Sahtu (electoral district)

Sahtu[1] is a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories, Canada. The district is roughly coterminous with the Sahtu Region, consisting of Colville Lake, Deline, Fort Good Hope, Norman Wells and Tulita.[2]

Sahtu
Northwest Territories electoral district
Boundaries of Sahtu
Territorial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
MLA
 
 
 
Paulie Chinna
First contested1983
Last contested2019
RegionSahtu Region
CommunitiesColville Lake, Deline, Fort Good Hope, Norman Wells, Tulita

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

  Name Elected Left Office
     John T'Seleie 1983 1987
     Stephen Kakfwi 1987 2003
     Norman Yakeleya 2003 2015
     Daniel McNeely 2015 2019
     Paulie Chinna 2019 present

Election results

2019 election

2019 Northwest Territories general election
Name Vote %
     Paulie Chinna 309
     Daniel McNeely 287
     Caroline Yukon 135
     Wilfred McNeely Jr. 120

2015 election

Sahtu
Name Vote %
     Daniel McNeely 271 29.6
     Yvonne Doolittle 242 26.4
     Judy Tutcho 229 25.0
     Paul Andrew 175 19.1
Total Valid Ballots 917 100%
Turnout 58%

2011 election

2011 Northwest Territories general election
Name Vote %
     Norman Yakeleya 463
     Rocky Norwegian 312

2007 election

2007 Northwest Territories general election
[3] [a] Name Vote %
     Norman Yakeleya Acclaimed

2003 election

2003 Northwest Territories general election
[2] Name Vote %
     Norman Yakeleya 414 45.59
     Judi M. Tutcho 210 23.13%
     Larry M. Tourangeau 170 18.72%
     Frank T'Seleie 81 8.92%
     Lucy Jackson 33 3.63%
Total Valid Ballots 908 100%
Voter Turnout 77.35% Rejected Ballots 7

1999 election

1999 Northwest Territories general election
[4] Name Vote %
     Stephen Kakfwi 466 60.76%
     Lennie Winter 301 39.24%
Total Valid Ballots 767 100%
Voter Turnout 60.32% Rejected Ballots 13

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

  1. Constituency map of the NWT Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Official Voting Results 2003 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.
  3. "Official Voting Results 2007 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.
  4. "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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