15th Legislative Assembly | |
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Type | |
Type | |
History | |
Established | 2003 |
Disbanded | 2007 |
Seats | 19 |
Elections | |
Last election | 2003 |
Meeting place | |
Yellowknife |
The 15th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly was the 23rd sitting legislature or council in Northwest Territories history. It lasted from 2003 until September 3, 2007. The primary membership was elected in the 2003 Northwest Territories general election. There were two by-elections conducted during the interim.
Joe Handley was Premier. David Krutko, then Paul Delorey were Speakers during the sitting.
The 2003 Northwest Territories general election was held on November 24, 2003, to elect the 19 members of the Legislative Assembly.
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