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Premier after election. R. J. Simpson. The 2023 Northwest Territories general election was held on November 14, 2023. [1] Nineteen members were elected to the 20th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly. [2] The Assembly is run on a consensus government system, in which all MLAs sit as independents and are not organized into political parties.
Meeting place. Yellowknife. The 13th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly was the 20th assembly of the territorial government and it lasted from 1995 to 1999. This assembly was dissolved due to the creation of Nunavut .
This category lists people who have served as Northwest Territories Premier or Government Leader from 1897 to 1905 and 1980 to present and also those who have served as Acting Premier. By province or territory
The 2nd Legislative Council of the North-West Territories was replaced by the 1st North-West Assembly in 1891 when the quota of elected members was reached. (A different 2nd Council of the Northwest Territories (1905-1951) was created in 1905, when the NWT lost most of its population, to differentiate the new one from the two legislative ...
1st Northwest Territories Legislative Council. The 1st Northwest Territories Legislative Council was the 8th assembly of the territorial government, lasting from the election on September 17, 1951 to dissolution in 1954. This council would see elected members returned it for the first time since 1905.
Bill Braden was first elected in the Yellowknife riding of Great Slave in the 1999 Northwest Territories general election and was re-elected in the 2003 Northwest Territories general election. He retired from territorial politics at the dissolution of the Legislature in 2007. He is the brother of former Northwest Territories premier George Braden.
The 1st Council of the North-West Territories, also known as the North-West Council in Canada, lasted from October 7, 1876, to 1888. [1] It was created as a permanent replacement to the Temporary North-West Council which existed prior to 1876. A 2nd Council of the North-West Territories was elected in 1888.
