Great Slave is a
territorial
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electoral district for the
Legislative Assembly of the
Northwest Territories
The Northwest Territories (abbreviated ''NT'' or ''NWT''; french: Territoires du Nord-Ouest, formerly ''North-Western Territory'' and ''North-West Territories'' and namely shortened as ''Northwest Territory'') is a federal territory of Canada. ...
,
Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tota ...
.
It is one of seven districts that represent
Yellowknife
Yellowknife (; Dogrib: ) is the capital, largest community, and only city in the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is on the northern shore of Great Slave Lake, about south of the Arctic Circle, on the west side of Yellowknife Bay near the ...
.
Map of the Yellowknife constituencies
/ref> The district has existed twice, the first incarnation existed from 1975 and was abolished in 1979 when it was split between Great Slave East and Rae-Lac La Martre. The second incarnation was created in 1999 from the old Yellowknife North
Yellowknife North is a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is one of seven districts that represent Yellowknife
Yellowknife (; Dogrib: ) is the capital, largest community, an ...
riding.
Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)
Election results
2019 election
2015 election
2011 election
2007 election
2003 election
1999 election
1975 election
Notes
References
External links
Website of the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories
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Northwest Territories territorial electoral districts
Yellowknife