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Yellowknife South

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Yellowknife South
Northwest Territories electoral district
Boundaries of Yellowknife South in Yellowknife
Territorial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
MLA
 
 
 
Caroline Wawzonek
First contested1975
Last contested2023
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)

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  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

Election results

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2023 election

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2023 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes
Caroline Wawzonek (I.C.) Acclaimed

2019 election

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2019 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes
Caroline Wawzonek 687
Gaeleen Macpherson 299

2015 election

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2015 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes %
Bob McLeod 485 70.0
Nigit'stil Jessica Norbert 179 25.8
Samuel Roland 29 4.2
Total valid ballots / Turnout 693 33%

2011 election

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2011 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes
Bob McLeod Acclaimed

2007 election

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2007 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes %
Bob McLeod 539 61.46%[3]
Amy Hacala 278 31.70%
Garett Cochrane 57 6.50%
Total valid ballots / Turnout 874 57.36%
Rejected ballots 3
Source(s)
"Official Voting Results 2007 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.

2003 election

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2003 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes
Brendan Bell Acclaimed
Source(s)
"Official Voting Results 2003 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.

1999 election

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1999 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes %
Brendan Bell 359 40.47%
Pat McMahon 347 39.12%
Mary Beth Levan 181 20.41%
Total valid ballots / Turnout 887 66.77%
Rejected ballots 5
Source(s)
"Official Voting Results 1999 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.

By-election reasons

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  1. October 31, 1988 Ted Richard appointed to Northwest Territories Supreme Court.

Notes

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^ 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

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  1. ^ Yellowknif South constituency map
  2. ^ Map of the Yellowknife constituencies
  3. ^ 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.
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