Sahtu (electoral district)

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Sahtu
Flag of the Northwest Territories.svg Northwest Territories electoral district
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Boundaries of Sahtu
Territorial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
MLA
 
 		 
Daniel McNeely
First contested 1983
Last contested 2023
Region Sahtu Region
Communities Colville Lake, Deline, Fort Good Hope, Norman Wells, Tulita

Sahtu [1] is a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories, Canada. The district is roughly coterminous with the Sahtu Region, consisting of Colville Lake, Deline, Fort Good Hope, Norman Wells and Tulita. [2]

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

 Name ElectedLeft Office
  John T'Seleie 19831987
  Stephen Kakfwi 19872003
  Norman Yakeleya 20032015
  Daniel McNeely 20152019
  Paulie Chinna 20192023
  Daniel McNeely 2023present

Election results

2023 election

2023 Northwest Territories general election
CandidateVotes%
Daniel McNeely 37246.21
Paulie Chinna (I.C.)22628.07
Delphine (Dolly) Pierrot20725.71

2019 election

2019 Northwest Territories general election
CandidateVotes
Paulie Chinna 309
Daniel McNeely 287
Caroline Yukon135
Wilfred McNeely Jr.120

2015 election

2015 Northwest Territories general election
CandidateVotes%
Daniel McNeely 27129.6
Yvonne Doolittle24226.4
Judy Tutcho22925.0
Paul Andrew17519.1
Total valid ballots / Turnout91758%

2011 election

2011 Northwest Territories general election
CandidateVotes
Norman Yakeleya 463
Rocky Norwegian312

2007 election

2007 Northwest Territories general election
CandidateVotes%
Norman Yakeleya Acclaimed [3]
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%
Norman Yakeleya 41445.59%
Judi M. Tutcho21023.13%
Larry M. Tourangeau17018.72%
Frank T'Seleie818.92%
Lucy Jackson333.63%
Total valid ballots / Turnout90877.35%
Rejected ballots7
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%
Stephen Kakfwi 46660.76%
Lennie Winter30139.24%
Total valid ballots / Turnout76760.32%
Rejected ballots13
Source(s)
"Official Voting Results 1999 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.

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. ↑ "Official Voting Results 2003 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.
  3. ↑ 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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