Frederick Blake Jr.

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2023 Northwest Territories general election: Mackenzie Delta
Frederick Blake Jr.
MLA
Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
In office
October 3, 2011 November 14, 2023
CandidateVotes%
George Nerysoo 23337.04
Frederick Blake Jr. (I.S.)22034.98
Richard Ross Jr.17627.98
Total votes629
2019 Northwest Territories general election : Mackenzie Delta
CandidateVotes
Frederick Blake, Jr. Acclaimed
Source(s)
"Eight ridings to watch in the Northwest Territories' election". CBC. Retrieved 2019-09-11.
2015 Northwest Territories general election : Mackenzie Delta
CandidateVotes%
Frederick Blake, Jr. 31348.0
William Firth13721.0
Norman Snowshoe11617.8
David Krutko 8613.2
2011 Northwest Territories general election : Mackenzie Delta
CandidateVotes
Frederick Blake, Jr. 190
Taig Connell150
Eugene Pascal132
Mary Clark89
Glenna Hansen66

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References

  1. "Frederick Blake Jr. biodata".
  2. "Gwich'in Self-Government Negotiations". Gwich'in Tribal Council. Archived from the original on September 27, 2011. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
  3. "Merv Hardie ferry may go to Tsiigehtchic, N.W.T". CBC North . 2013-02-23. Retrieved 2020-08-28. In the legislative assembly on Friday, the MLA for Mackenzie Delta asked that the ferry be moved to the Tsiigehtchic crossing.