Henry Zoe is a politician and convicted criminal from Northwest Territories, Canada.
The Northwest Territories is a federal territory of Canada. At a land area of approximately 1,144,000 km2 (442,000 sq mi) and a 2016 census population of 41,786, it is the second-largest and the most populous of the three territories in Northern Canada. Its estimated population as of 2019 is 44,826. Yellowknife became the territorial capital in 1967, following recommendations by the Carrothers Commission.
Zoe was first elected to the Northwest Legislature in the 1987 Northwest Territories general election in the North Slave riding. He ran for re-election in the 1991 Northwest Territories general election defeating 2 other candidates to win his second term in office. Zoe did run when the Legislature dissolved in 1995. Zoe ran for re-election in the 1999 Northwest Territories general election but was defeated by Leon Lafferty. Zoe would run again in the 2003 Northwest Territories general election this time defeating Lafferty.
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After winning re-election to his third term in 1999, Zoe was appointed by Premier Joe Handley to the cabinet as Minister of Municipal Affairs and Community development. Zoe became mired in scandal on May 15, 2004 after a night of drinking at the Royal Canadian Legion in Yellowknife, when he was overheard making derogatory comments about Newfoundlanders. [1] Premier Handley stripped him of his portfolios becoming a Minister Without Portfolio on May 29, 2004. after being pressured by repeated calls for Handley to revoke his portfolios. [2] The legislature removed his as cabinet minister in a vote of no confidence on May 31, 2004. [1]
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He resigned his seat on May 30, 2005 [3] after being convicted of resisting arrest. [4]
Zoe was defeated in the 2007 Northwest Territories general election. He collected approximately 46% against the incumbent, Jackson Lafferty in the electoral district of Monfwi. [5] [6]
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| Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by James Wah-Shee | MLA Rae-Lac La Martre 1987-1991 | Succeeded by District Abolished |
| Preceded by New District | MLA North Slave 1991-1995 | Succeeded by James Rabesca |
| Preceded by Leon Lafferty | MLA North Slave 2003-2005 | Succeeded by Jackson Lafferty |
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