Yellowknife South

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Yellowknife South[1] is a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

It is one of seven districts that represent Yellowknife[2] and the current Member of the Legislative Assembly is Bob McLeod.[3]

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[edit] Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

  Name Elected Left Office
     David Searle 1975 1979
     Lynda Sorenson 1979 1983
     Ted Richard 1983 1988
     Tony Whitford 1988 1995
     Seamus Henry 1995 1999
     Brendan Bell 1999 2007
     Bob McLeod 2007 present

[edit] Election results

[edit] 2007 election

2007 Northwest Territories general election
[4] a[›] Name Vote %
     Bob McLeod 539 61.46%
     Amy Hacala 278 31.70%
     Garett Cochrane 57 6.50%
Total Valid Ballots 874 99.66%
Voter Turnout 57.36% Rejected Ballots 3

[edit] 2003 election

2003 Northwest Territories general election
[5] Name Vote %
     Brendan Bell Acclaimed

[edit] 1999 election

1999 Northwest Territories general election
[6] Name Vote %
     Brendan Bell 359 40.47%
     Pat McMahon 347 39.12%
     Mary Beth Levan 359 40.47%
Total Valid Ballots 887 100%
Voter Turnout 66.77% Rejected Ballots 5

[edit] By-election reasons

  1. October 31, 1988 Ted Richard appointed to Northwest Territories Supreme Court.

[edit] 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.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Yellowknif South constituency map
  2. ^ Map of the Yellowknife constituencies
  3. ^ Members page
  4. ^ Official Voting Results 2007 General Election. Elections NWT. Retrieved on 2008-02-18.
  5. ^ Official Voting Results 2003 General Election. Elections NWT. Retrieved on 2008-02-18.
  6. ^ Official Voting Results 1999 General Election. Elections NWT. Retrieved on 2008-02-18.

[edit] External links

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Current Northwest Territories territorial electoral districts
See also: 2003 election • List of elections • NWT Legislative Assembly • List of NWT legislative bodies