Michael McLeod (politician)

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2021 Canadian federal election: Northwest Territories
Michael McLeod
MP
Member of Parliament
for the Northwest Territories
Assumed office
October 19, 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal Michael McLeod 5,38738.22-1.78
New Democratic Kelvin Kotchilea4,55832.34+10.54
Conservative Lea Anne Mollison2,03114.41-11.39
Independent Jane Groenewegen 1,79112.71
Green Roland Laufer3282.33-8.27
Total valid votes14,09598.91-0.33
Total rejected ballots1551.09+0.33
Turnout14,25047.2-6.3
Liberal hold Swing -4.16
Source: Elections Canada [7]
2019 Canadian federal election : Northwest Territories
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal Michael McLeod 6,63840.0-8.34$60,703.01
Conservative Yanik D'Aigle4,27925.8+7.45none listed
New Democratic Mary Beckett3,61921.8-8.68$5,371.84
Green Paul Falvo1,75710.6+7.77$10,067.85
People's Luke Quinlan2951.8none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit16,291100.0
Total rejected ballots125
Turnout16,41654.3
Eligible voters30,235
Liberal hold Swing -15.79
Source: Elections Canada [8] [9]
2015 Canadian federal election : Northwest Territories
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Liberal Michael McLeod 9,17248.34+29.90$71,207.71
New Democratic Dennis Bevington 5,78330.48−15.36$37,599.86
Conservative Floyd Roland 3,48118.35−13.76
Green John Moore5372.83−0.23
Total valid votes/expense limit18,973100.00 $214,028.20
Total rejected ballots1040.55
Turnout19,07764.82
Eligible voters29,432
Liberal gain from New Democratic Swing +22.63
Source: Elections Canada [10] [11]

Territorial

2011 Northwest Territories general election
NameVote%
  Michael Nadli 394
 Michael McLeod226
2007 Northwest Territories general election
[12] NameVote%
 Michael McLeodAcclaimed
2003 Northwest Territories general election
[13] NameVote%
 Michael McLeod31851.04%
 Michael Nadli30548.96%
Total Valid Ballots623100%
Voter Turnout 79.35%Rejected Ballots 7
1999 Northwest Territories general election
[14] NameVote%
 Michael McLeod38262.62%
  Samuel Gargan 22837.38%
Total610100%
Voter Turnout 84.25%Rejected Ballots 5

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