Nahendeh

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Nahendeh
Flag of the Northwest Territories.svg Northwest Territories electoral district
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Boundaries of Nahendeh
Territorial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
MLA
 
 		 
Shane Thompson
First contested 1987
Last contested 2023
Region Dehcho Region
Communities Fort Simpson, Fort Liard, Wrigley, Sambaa Kʼe, Nahanni Butte, Jean Marie River

Nahendeh [1] is a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, Canada. The district is roughly coterminous with the Dehcho Region, whose major communities are Fort Simpson and Fort Liard. The district also encompasses the smaller communities of Wrigley, Sambaa Kʼe, Nahanni Butte, and Jean Marie River.

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

 Name ElectedLeft Office
  Nick Sibbeston 19871991
  Jim Antoine 19912003
  Kevin Menicoche 20032015
  Shane Thompson 2015present

Election results

2023 election

2023 Northwest Territories general election
CandidateVotes%
Shane Thompson (I.C.)32634.50
Mavis Cli-Michaud18519.58
Sharon Allen14915.77
Hillary Deneron14915.77
Les Wright11512.17
Josh P.T. Campbell212.22
Total votes945

2019 election

2019 Northwest Territories general election
CandidateVotes
Shane Thompson 536
Mike Drake190
Randy Sibbeston111
Eric Menicoche40

2015 election

2015 Northwest Territories general election
CandidateVotes%
Shane Thompson 29229.4
Rosemary Gill20220.4
Randy Sibbetson19820.0
Kevin Menicoche 13713.8
Deneze Nakehk'o12812.9
Arnold Hope232.3
Dennis Nelner121.2
Total valid ballots / Turnout99260%

2011 election

2011 Northwest Territories general election
CandidateVotes
Kevin Menicoche 431
Bertha Norwegian127

2007 election

2007 Northwest Territories general election
CandidateVotes%
Kevin Menicoche 54861.30% [2]
Arnold Hope20322.71%
Bob Hanna717.94%
Keyna Norwegian707.83%
Total valid ballots / Turnout89256.98%
Rejected ballots2
Source(s)
"Official Voting Results 2007 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.

2003 election

2003 Northwest Territories general election
CandidateVotes%
Kevin Menicoche 36234.48%
Kathy Tsetso22421.33%
Arnold Hope12712.10%
Walter Blondin12211.62%
Shane A. Thompson10710.19%
Rita Cli585.52%
John Hazenberg333.14%
Yanny Leo Cordero171.62%
Total valid ballots / Turnout1,05070.53%
Rejected ballots8
Source(s)
"Official Voting Results 2003 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.

1999 election

1999 Northwest Territories general election
CandidateVotes%
Jim Antoine 54660.60%
Paul Matthew Gammon31234.63%
William Lafferty 434.77%
Total valid ballots / Turnout90172.24%
Rejected ballots10
Source(s)
"Official Voting Results 1999 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.

1995 election

1995 Northwest Territories general election
CandidateVotes
Jim Antoine Acclaimed

1991 election

1991 Northwest Territories general election
CandidateVotes%
Jim Antoine 48850.52%
Steve Malesku16016.56%
Pat Scott11712.11%
Arnold Hope586.0%
Bill Lafferty 505.2%
Joe Germain Mercredi414.2%
Bertha Norwegian383.9%
Daniel Lapierre141.5%
Total valid ballots / Turnout97577.1%
Rejected ballots9
Source(s)
"Report of the Chief Electoral Officer on the Elections of Members to the Council of the Northwest Territories, 1991" (PDF). Elections Northwest Territories. Retrieved 26 September 2020.

1987 election

1987 Northwest Territories general election
CandidateVotes
Nick Sibbeston 65179.6%
Jim Villeneuve16720.4%

Notes

^  a: In the 2007 election, percentages assigned to candidates were based on the total votes cast. In prior elections the percentages were based on the valid votes.

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References

  1. ↑ Constituency map of the NWT Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ In the 2007 election, percentages assigned to candidates were based on the total votes cast. In prior elections the percentages were based on the valid votes.

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