Sahtu (electoral district)
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]
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 Boundaries of Sahtu | |||
| Territorial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories | ||
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| First contested | 1983 | ||
| Last contested | 2019 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Census subdivisions | Colville Lake, Deline, Fort Good Hope, Norman Wells, Tulita | ||
Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)
| Name | Elected | Left Office | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John T'Seleie | 1983 | 1987 | |
| Stephen Kakfwi | 1987 | 2003 | |
| Norman Yakeleya | 2003 | 2015 | |
| Daniel McNeely | 2015 | 2019 | |
| Paulie Chinna | 2019 | present |
Election results
2011 election
| 2011 Northwest Territories general election | |||
| Name | Vote | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Yakeleya | 463 | ||
| Rocky Norwegian | 312 | ||
2007 election
| 2007 Northwest Territories general election | |||
| [3] [a] | Name | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Yakeleya | Acclaimed | ||
2003 election
| 2003 Northwest Territories general election | |||
| [2] | Name | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Yakeleya | 414 | 45.59 | |
| Judi M. Tutcho | 210 | 23.13% | |
| Larry M. Tourangeau | 170 | 18.72% | |
| Frank T'Seleie | 81 | 8.92% | |
| Lucy Jackson | 33 | 3.63% | |
| Total Valid Ballots | 908 | 100% | |
| Voter Turnout 77.35% | Rejected Ballots 7 | ||
1999 election
| 1999 Northwest Territories general election | |||
| [4] | Name | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Kakfwi | 466 | 60.76% | |
| Lennie Winter | 301 | 39.24% | |
| Total Valid Ballots | 767 | 100% | |
| Voter Turnout 60.32% | Rejected Ballots 13 | ||
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.
References
- Constituency map of the NWT Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- "Official Voting Results 2003 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.
- "Official Voting Results 2007 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.
- "Official Voting Results 1999 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.
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