Yellowknife North

Yellowknife North is a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is one of seven districts that represent Yellowknife, the territorial capital.

The district previously existed from 1975 to 1999, but was dissolved at the 1999 election.

The riding was recreated for the 2015 election, from part of the former district of Weledeh.^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

Name	Elected	Left Office
Dave Nickerson	1975	1979
George Braden	1975	1983
Michael Ballantyne	1983	1995
Roy Erasmus	1995	1999
dissolved	1999	2015
Cory Vanthuyne	2015	present

References

↑ "MLAs vote to merge Tu Nedhe and Weledeh, despite opposition". Northern Journal, June 2, 2014.

External links

Website of the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories

Current Northwest Territories territorial electoral districts

Deh Cho Frame Lake Great Slave Hay River North Hay River South Inuvik Boot Lake Inuvik Twin Lakes Kam Lake Mackenzie Delta Monfwi Nahendeh Nunakput Range Lake Sahtu Thebacha Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh Yellowknife Centre Yellowknife North Yellowknife South

See also: List of elections NWT Legislative Assembly List of NWT legislative bodies

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