Kelvin Ng

Kelvin Ng
MLA for Kitikmeot, NT
In office
1995–1999
Preceded by Ernest Bernhardt
Succeeded by riding dissolved
MLA for Cambridge Bay, NU
In office
1999–2004
Preceded by first member
Succeeded by Keith Peterson
Personal details
Political party non-partisan
consensus government

Kelvin Ng is a former territorial and municipal level politician in Canada who was elected in both the Nunavut Legislature and Northwest Territories Legislature.

Ng began his political career on the municipal level. He has served on municipal council and as Mayor of Cambridge Bay, Nunavut.

Ng ran for a seat in the 1995 Northwest Territories general election. He defeated incumbent MLA Ernest Bernhardt to win the Kitikmeot electoral district. Ng served one term in the Northwest Territories Legislature, becoming a cabinet Minister in the government. His district was abolished in 1999 when Nunavut was created from the Northwest Territories.

Ng ran for a seat to the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in the first general election held in 1999. Ng won the Cambridge Bay electoral district, and was appointed to the cabinet as the first Minister of Finance for the territory. He served one term before retiring in 2004 at the dissolution of the legislature to devote more time to his family.

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