Yellowknife South
 Northwest Territories electoral district | |||
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 Boundaries of Yellowknife South in Yellowknife | |||
| Territorial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories | ||
| MLA |
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| First contested | 1975 | ||
| Last contested | 2019 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Census subdivision(s) | Yellowknife | ||
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]
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 | 2019 | Caroline Wawzonek | 2019 | present |
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Election results
2019 election
Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Independents/row| 2019 Northwest Territories general election | ||||||
| Name | Vote | % | Caroline Wawzonek | 687 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaeleen Macpherson | 299 | |||||
2015 election
Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Independents/rowTemplate:Canadian politics/party colours/Independents/row| Yellowknife South | ||||||
| Name | Vote | % | Bob McLeod* | 485 | 70.0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigit'stil Jessica Norbert | 179 | 25.8 | ||||
| Samuel Roland | 29 | 4.2 | ||||
| Total Valid Ballots | 693 | 100% | ||||
| Turnout | 33% | |||||
2011 election
| 2011 Northwest Territories general election | ||||||
| Name | Vote | % | Bob McLeod | Acclaimed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 election
| 2007 Northwest Territories general election | ||||||||||||
| [3] [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 | |||||||||||
2003 election
| 2003 Northwest Territories general election | ||||||
| [4] | Name | Vote | % | Brendan Bell | Acclaimed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 election
Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Independents/rowTemplate:Canadian politics/party colours/Independents/row| 1999 Northwest Territories general election | ||||||
| [5] | Name | Vote | % | Brendan Bell | 359 | 40.47% |
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| Pat McMahon | 347 | 39.12% | ||||
| Mary Beth Levan | 181 | 20.41% | ||||
| Total Valid Ballots | 887 | 100% | ||||
| Voter Turnout 66.77% | Rejected Ballots 5 | |||||
By-election reasons
- October 31, 1988 Ted Richard appointed to Northwest Territories Supreme Court.
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
- ^ Yellowknif South constituency map
- ^ Map of the Yellowknife constituencies
- ^ "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 2003 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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