Kam Lake

Summary

Kam Lake[1][2] is a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

Kam Lake
Northwest Territories electoral district
Boundaries of Kam Lake in Yellowknife
Territorial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
MLA
 
 
 
Caitlin Cleveland
First contested1999
Last contested2023
Demographics
Census subdivision(s)Yellowknife

It is one of seven districts that represent Yellowknife.[3]

A larger-than-usual property tax increase in 2014[4] saw the area re-zoned by the City of Yellowknife and some of the restrictions around residential building in the industrial area modified.[5]

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) edit

  Name Elected Left Office
  Tony Whitford 1999 2003
  Dave Ramsay 2003 2015
  Kieron Testart 2015 2019
  Caitlin Cleveland 2019 present

Election results edit

2023 election edit

2023 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes
Caitlin Cleveland (I) Acclaimed

2019 election edit

2019 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes
Caitlin Cleveland 262
Robert Hawkins 224
Kieron Testart (I) 220
Rommel Silverio 125
Abdullah Al-Mahamud 63
Cherish Winsor 61

2015 election edit

2015 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes %
Kieron Testart 280 58.1
Dave Ramsay 202 41.9
Total valid ballots 482
Rejected ballots 4
Registered electors / Turnout 1,923 25.3
Source(s)
Elections NWT, 2015 Official voting Results

2011 election edit

2011 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes
Dave Ramsay 356
Darwin Rudkevitch 118
Victor Mercredi 45
Bryan Sutherland 28

2007 election edit

2007 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes %
Dave Ramsay 489 79.51%[6]
Brad Enge 118 19.19%
Total valid ballots / Turnout 607 50.12%
Rejected ballots 8
Source(s)
"Official Voting Results 2007 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 April 2008. Retrieved 18 February 2008.

2003 election edit

2003 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes %
Dave Ramsay 372 49.53%
Bill Aho 268 35.69%
Steve Petersen 111 14.78%
Total valid ballots / Turnout 751 66.93%
Rejected ballots 0
Source(s)
"Official Voting Results 2003 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 April 2008. Retrieved 18 February 2008.

1999 election edit

1999 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes %
Tony Whitford 584 80.44%
Beaton Mackenzie 74 10.19%
Steve Petersen 68 9.37%
Total valid ballots / Turnout 726 58.59%
Rejected ballots 4
Source(s)
"Official Voting Results 1999 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 April 2008. Retrieved 18 February 2008.

Notes edit

^ 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 edit

  1. ^ Kam Lake constituency map[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Members of the Legislative Assembly Archived 2008-02-10 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Map of the Yellowknife constituencies[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Rendell, Mark (7 October 2014). "Little movement by council on Kam Lake issues".
  5. ^ Rendell, Mark (15 October 2014). "More assessments, fewer tax hikes, council hopes".
  6. ^ 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.

External links edit

  • Website of the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories