Stephen Harper is currently the longest serving first minister in Canada
Stephen Harper Federal February 6th 2006 3,006 days
Robert Ghiz PEI June 12th 2007 2,515 days
Brad Wall Saskatchewan November 21st 2007 2,353 days
Greg Selinger Manitoba October 19th 2009 1,655 days
David Alward New Brunswick October 12th 2010 1,297 days
Christy Clark BC March 14th 2011 1,144 days
Darrell Pasloski Yukon June 11th 2011 1,055 days
Bob McLeod NWT October 26th 2011 918 days
Kathleen Wynne* Ontario February 11th 2013 444 days
Stephen McNeill Nova Scotia October 22nd 2013 191 days
Peter Taptuna Nunavut November 15th 2013 167 days
Tom Marshall** Newfoundland January 24th 2014 97 days
Dave Hancock** Alberta March 23rd 2014 39 days
Philippe Couillard Quebec April 23rd 2014 8 days
* has not yet won an election
** interim leaders of their parties
Interestingly five of the first ministers on the list have been in office for less than a year. Only four of the 13 have been in office more than four years. I wonder if we are close to a low in the average length of tenure at only 1,063.5 days?
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