Pauloosie Paniloo

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Pauloosie Paniloo (born: Clyde River, Nunavut) is a territorial level politician. He served as a member of the Northwest Territories Legislature from 1983 to 1987.

Paniloo was first elected to the Northwest Territories Legislature in the 1983 Northwest Territories general election. He defeated incumbent Ipeelee Kilabuk to win the Baffin Central electoral district. Paniloo and Kilabuk ran against each other for the second time in the 1987 Northwest Territories general election this time with Kilabuk defeating Paniloo. He attempted to win his seat back running against Kilabuk in a three way race in the 1991 Northwest Territories general election. He was defeated again finishing second behind Rebecca Mike. Kilabuk was also defeated finishing third.[1]

Paniloo ran in a six way race attempting to win Iqaluit Centre in the 2004 Nunavut general election.[2]

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Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
Preceded by
Ipeelee Kilabuk
MLA Baffin Central
1983-1987
Succeeded by
Ipeelee Kilabuk