Jan-Erik Enestam (born 12 March 1947 in Västanfjärd)[1] is a Finnish politician from the Swedish People's Party.

Enestam was the Municipal Director of Västanfjärd between 1978 and 1983 and a Project Chief at the Nordic Council of Ministers during the period 1983–1991.

He led the Swedish People's Party from 1998 until 2006.

He was succeeded by Stefan Wallin as leader at the beginning of 2007.

Some previous posts he has held are: Enestam earned a degree from the Åbo Akademi University in Turku.