Leader of the Opposition (Australian Capital Territory)
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The Leader of the Opposition of the Australian Capital Territory is an official role usually occupied by the leader of the second largest party or coalition in the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly. In the event that that party or coalition wins an election, the Leader of the Opposition will most likely become the Chief Minister.
| Opposition Leader | Party | Dates in Opposition |
|---|---|---|
| Trevor Kaine | Liberal | May 11, 1989 - December 5, 1989 |
| Rosemary Follett | Labor | December 5, 1989 - June 6, 1991 |
| Trevor Kaine | Liberal | June 6, 1991 - June 21, 1991 |
| Craig Duby | Independents Group | June 21, 1991 |
| Gary Humphries | Liberal | June 21, 1991 - July 22, 1991 |
| Trevor Kaine | Liberal | July 22, 1991 - February 14, 1992 |
| Trevor Kaine | Liberal | March 27, 1992 - April 21, 1993 |
| Kate Carnell | Liberal | April 21, 1993 - February 17, 1995 |
| Rosemary Follett | Labor | March 9, 1995 - March 5, 1996 |
| Andrew Whitecross | Labor | March 5, 1996 - August 19, 1997 |
| Wayne Berry | Labor | August 19, 1997 - February 20, 1998 |
| Jon Stanhope | Labor | March 19, 1998 - October 19, 2001 |
| Gary Humphries | Liberal | November 12, 2001 - November 25, 2002 |
| Brendan Smyth | Liberal | November 25, 2002 - May 16, 2006 |
| Bill Stefaniak | Liberal | May 16, 2006 - present |
