Inuvik Twin Lakes[1] is a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

Inuvik Twin Lakes
Northwest Territories electoral district
Boundaries of Inuvik Twin Lakes
Territorial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
MLA
 
 
 
Lesa Semmler
First contested1999
Last contested2023
RegionInuvik Region
CommunitiesInuvik

It is one of two districts that represent Inuvik,[2] alongside the district of Inuvik Boot Lake. The electoral districts were created in 1999 from the old Inuvik electoral district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

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  Name Elected Left Office
  Roger Allen 1999 2004
  Robert C. McLeod 2004 2019
  Lesa Semmler 2019 present

Election results

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2023 election

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2023 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes %
Lesa Semmler (I) 322 71.56
Lenora McLeod 128 28.44
Total votes 450

2019 election

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2019 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes
Lesa Semmler 470
Sallie Ross 106
Donald Hendrick 41

2015 election

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2015 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes %
Robert C. McLeod 262 60.1
Jimmy Kalinek 174 39.9
Total valid ballots / Turnout 436 43%

2011 election

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2011 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes
Robert C. McLeod Acclaimed

2007 election

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2007 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes %
Robert C. McLeod 306 53.78%[3]
Denise Kurszewski 261 45.87%
Total valid ballots / Turnout 567 94.21%
Rejected ballots 2
Source(s)
"Official Voting Results 2007 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.

2004 by-election

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Northwest Territories territorial by-election, November 29, 2004
Candidate Votes %
Robert C. McLeod 169 24.89%
Pauline Gordon 158 23.27%
Arlene Hansen 143 21.06%
Tom Williams 99 14.58%
Clarence Wood 43 6.33%
Bob Simpson 41 6.04%
Richard Binder 26 3.83%
Total valid ballots / Turnout 679 122.88% [sic]
Rejected ballots 3
Source(s)
"Report on the Inuvik Twin Lakes By-election and Official Results" (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 %
Roger Allen 295 54.53%
Clarence Wood 123 22.74%
Ken Smith 101 18.67%
Bobby Van Bridger 22 4.07%
Total valid ballots / Turnout 541 152.53% [sic]
Rejected ballots 2
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 %
Roger Allen 216 45.57%
Glenna Hansen 178 37.55%
George Roach 80 16.88%
Total valid ballots / Turnout 474 84.78%
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.

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. ^ "Inuvik Twin Lakes constituency map" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.
  2. ^ "Map of the Hay River constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-02-18.
  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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