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1979 Northwest Territories Election

Overview

The 1979 Northwest Territories Election was held on October 1st, 1979.

Result

Independent won the most seats in the election

Held on

October 1st, 1979

Number of Electoral Districts

Fixed Date

Results
Districts
Charts
Legislature

Result

Total Electors	Valid Ballots	Valid Votes	Invalid Votes	Turnout Rate
20,254	12,476	12,476	110	61.60%

Total Electors

Valid Ballots

Valid Votes

Invalid Votes

Turnout Rate

20,254

12,476

110

61.60%

Party	Candidates	Seats Won	% of Seats Won	% of Vote
Independent	67	22	100.00%	100.00%

Party

Candidates

Seats Won

% of Seats Won

% of Vote

Independent

100.00%

Legislature Composition

Vote Share by Political Parties

Seats Won by Political Parties

Seats Share by Political Parties

Northwest territories

Baffin Central
Baffin South
Central Arctic
Foxe Basin
Frobisher Bay
Great Slave East
Hay River
High Arctic
Hudson Bay
Inuvik
Keewatin North
Keewatin South
Mackenzie Delta
Mackenzie Great Bear
Mackenzie Laird
Pine Point
Rae Lac La Martre
Slave River
Western Arctic
Yellowknife Centre
Yellowknife North
Yellowknife South

Baffin Central

Valid Vote	Invalid Votes	Valid Ballots	Invalid Ballots	Electors
536	2	536	2	768

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

536

768

Party Name	Candidate	Votes
Independent	James Arreak	194
Independent	Stevie Audlakiak	159
Independent	Ipelee Kilabuk	183

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

194

159

183

Attributes

Acclamation	No
Incomplete Data	No
Electorial Formula	SMP
District Magnitude	1

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Baffin South

Valid Vote	Invalid Votes	Valid Ballots	Invalid Ballots	Electors
321	2	321	2	408

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

321

408

Party Name	Candidate	Elected	Votes
Independent	Joe Arlooktoo		175
Independent	Kananginak Pootoogook		146

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

Independent

Joe Arlooktoo

175

Independent

Kananginak Pootoogook

146

Attributes

Acclamation	No
Incomplete Data	No
Electorial Formula	SMP
District Magnitude	1

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Central Arctic

Valid Vote	Invalid Votes	Valid Ballots	Invalid Ballots	Electors
804	9	804	9	1352

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

804

1352

Party Name	Candidate	Votes
Independent	Bill Lyall	282
Independent	Andy Palongayak	152
Independent	Kane Tologanak	370

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

282

152

370

Attributes

Acclamation	No
Incomplete Data	No
Electorial Formula	SMP
District Magnitude	1

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Foxe Basin

Valid Vote	Invalid Votes	Valid Ballots	Invalid Ballots	Electors
454	1	454	1	673

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

454

673

Party Name	Candidate	Votes
Independent	Mark Evaluarjurk	218
Independent	Paul Koolerk	133
Independent	Lucien Ukaliannuk	103

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

218

133

103

Attributes

Acclamation	No
Incomplete Data	No
Electorial Formula	SMP
District Magnitude	1

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Frobisher Bay

Valid Vote	Invalid Votes	Valid Ballots	Invalid Ballots	Electors
592	4	592	4	800

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

592

800

Party Name	Candidate	Votes
Independent	Ben Ell	209
Independent	Dennis Patterson	292
Independent	Bryan Pearson	91

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

209

292

Attributes

Acclamation	No
Incomplete Data	No
Electorial Formula	SMP
District Magnitude	1

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Great Slave East

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

Party Name	Candidate	Elected	Votes
Independent	Robert Sayine		0

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

Independent

Robert Sayine

Attributes

Acclamation	Yes
Incomplete Data	Yes
Electorial Formula	SMP
District Magnitude	1

Acclamation

Yes

Incomplete Data

Yes

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Hay River

Valid Vote	Invalid Votes	Valid Ballots	Invalid Ballots	Electors
974	9	974	9	1689

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

974

1689

Party Name	Candidate	Elected	Votes
Independent	Ben Greenfield		428
Independent	Donald Stewart		546

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

428

546

Attributes

Acclamation	No
Incomplete Data	No
Electorial Formula	SMP
District Magnitude	1

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

High Arctic

Valid Vote	Invalid Votes	Valid Ballots	Invalid Ballots	Electors
198	4	198	4	520

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

198

520

Party Name	Candidate	Elected	Votes
Independent	Lloyd Ellsworth		51
Independent	Ludy Pudluk		147

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

147

Attributes

Acclamation	No
Incomplete Data	No
Electorial Formula	SMP
District Magnitude	1

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Hudson Bay

Valid Vote	Invalid Votes	Valid Ballots	Invalid Ballots	Electors
140	0	140	0	158

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

140

158

Party Name	Candidate	Elected	Votes
Independent	Moses Appaqaq		84
Independent	Lucassie Inuktailuk		56

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

Attributes

Acclamation	No
Incomplete Data	No
Electorial Formula	SMP
District Magnitude	1

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Inuvik

Valid Vote	Invalid Votes	Valid Ballots	Invalid Ballots	Electors
660	5	660	5	1112

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

660

1112

Party Name	Candidate	Votes
Independent	John Burch	98
Independent	Tom Butters	296
Independent	Alex Forman	174
Independent	Cece McCauley	92

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

296

174

Attributes

Acclamation	No
Incomplete Data	No
Electorial Formula	SMP
District Magnitude	1

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Keewatin North

Valid Vote	Invalid Votes	Valid Ballots	Invalid Ballots	Electors
437	5	437	5	780

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

437

780

Party Name	Candidate	Elected	Votes
Independent	Donat Milortok		200
Independent	William Noah		237

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

200

237

Attributes

Acclamation	No
Incomplete Data	No
Electorial Formula	SMP
District Magnitude	1

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Keewatin South

Valid Vote	Invalid Votes	Valid Ballots	Invalid Ballots	Electors
484	2	484	2	872

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

484

872

Party Name	Candidate	Votes
Independent	Tagak Curley	161
Independent	Celina Issakiark	100
Independent	Peter Kritaqliluk	105
Independent	Joe Manik	118

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

161

100

105

118

Attributes

Acclamation	No
Incomplete Data	No
Electorial Formula	SMP
District Magnitude	1

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Mackenzie Delta

Valid Vote	Invalid Votes	Valid Ballots	Invalid Ballots	Electors
347	5	347	5	754

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

347

754

Party Name	Candidate	Elected	Votes
Independent	Lawrence Firth		123
Independent	Richard Nerysoo		224

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

123

224

Attributes

Acclamation	No
Incomplete Data	No
Electorial Formula	SMP
District Magnitude	1

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Mackenzie Great Bear

Valid Vote	Invalid Votes	Valid Ballots	Invalid Ballots	Electors
516	6	516	6	938

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

516

938

Party Name	Candidate	Votes
Independent	Peter Fraser	201
Independent	Frank T'Seleie	147
Independent	John Tutcho	168

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

201

147

168

Attributes

Acclamation	No
Incomplete Data	No
Electorial Formula	SMP
District Magnitude	1

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Mackenzie Laird

Valid Vote	Invalid Votes	Valid Ballots	Invalid Ballots	Electors
723	15	723	15	1415

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

723

1415

Party Name	Candidate	Votes
Independent	William Lafferty	113
Independent	Leo Leahy	86
Independent	Nick Sibbeston	524

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

113

524

Attributes

Acclamation	No
Incomplete Data	No
Electorial Formula	SMP
District Magnitude	1

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Pine Point

Valid Vote	Invalid Votes	Valid Ballots	Invalid Ballots	Electors
421	0	421	0	729

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

421

729

Party Name	Candidate	Votes
Independent	Don Hendry	148
Independent	Bruce McLaughlin	156
Independent	Cliff Reid	117

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

148

156

117

Attributes

Acclamation	No
Incomplete Data	No
Electorial Formula	SMP
District Magnitude	1

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Rae Lac La Martre

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

502

807

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

121

381

Attributes

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Slave River

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

860

1181

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

190

311

301

Attributes

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Western Arctic

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

468

669

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

276

108

Attributes

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Yellowknife Centre

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

885

1386

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

205

295

260

Attributes

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Yellowknife North

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

702

995

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

306

223

Attributes

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Yellowknife South

Valid Vote

Invalid Votes

Valid Ballots

Invalid Ballots

Electors

1452

2248

Party Name

Candidate

Elected

Votes

618

151

683

Attributes

Acclamation

Incomplete Data

Electorial Formula

SMP

District Magnitude

Elections

Overview

Result

Held on

Number of Electoral Districts

Fixed Date

Result

Legislature Composition

Vote Share by Political Parties

Seats Won by Political Parties

Seats Share by Political Parties

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