Tu Nedhe

Tu Nedhe[1] was a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, Canada. The district consists of Fort Resolution and Lutselk'e.[2]

The riding was dissolved for the 2015 election, merging with the district of Weledeh to create the new district of Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)
  Name Elected Left Office
     Eliza Lawrence 1983 1987
     Don Morin 1987 1999
     Steven Nitah 1999 2003
     Bobby J. Villeneuve 2003 2007
     Tom Beaulieu 2007 2015

Election results

2015 election
Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh
Name Vote %
     Tom Beaulieu** 410 71.1
     Richard Edjericon 177 28.9
Total Valid Ballots 587 100%
Turnout 71%

**Beaulieu was previously member for the abolished district of Weledeh

2011 election
2011 Northwest Territories general election
Name Vote %
     Tom Beaulieu Acclaimed

2007 election
2007 Northwest Territories general election
[2] [a] Name Vote %
     Tom Beaulieu 252 52.72%
     Steve Ellis 175 36.61%
     Raymond Simon 26 5.44%
     Bobby J. Villeneuve 12 2.51%
     Andrew Butler 6 1.26%
     James W. McPherson 6 1.26%
Total Valid Ballots 477 99.79%
Voter Turnout 90.87% Rejected Ballots 1

2003 election
2003 Northwest Territories general election
[4] Name Vote %
     Bobby J. Villeneuve 106 23.71%
     Steven Nitah 82 18.34%
     James Marlow 80 17.90%
     Robert G. Sayine 55 12.30%
     Maurice E. Boucher 49 10.96%
     Wilfred M. Simon 44 9.84%
     Felix Lockhart 31 6.94
Total Valid Ballots 447 100%
Voter Turnout 93.56% Rejected Ballots 3

1999 election
1999 Northwest Territories general election
[5] Name Vote %
     Steven Nitah 210 43.21%
     Sabet Biscaye 167 34.36%
     Daniel Walton 80 16.46
     Noel Villebrun 29 5.97%
Total Valid Ballots 486 100%
Voter Turnout 81.26% Rejected Ballots 4

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 2007 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.
  3. "MLAs vote to merge Tu Nedhe and Weledeh, despite opposition". Northern Journal, June 2, 2014.
  4. "Official Voting Results 2003 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.
  5. "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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