NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
Here are the results of the Dec. 9 elections in 10 hamlets in the NWT.

Among the notable results were the election of new mayors in Tuktoyaktuk, Aklavik, Enterprise and Fort McPherson.

Alison Beaulieu casts a vote in Fort Resolution during the Dec. 9 elections in 10 hamlets throughout the NWT. - Paul Bickford/NNSL photo

Aklavik

Mayor:
Charles Furlong – 217 (elected)
Arnulf Steinwand (incumbent) – 65

Council (four open seats): Dave McLeod – 151 (elected)
Bobbie Jo Greenland Morgan – 131 (elected)
Edwin (Eddy) Greenland – 123 (elected)
William (Billy) Storr – 88 (elected)
Deon Arey – 86
Anna Lee McLeod – 85
Wyatt Morgan – 71
Kathy Greenland – 65
Don D. Storr – 64
Knute Hansen – 63
Dorothy Erigaktoak – 39
Neil Heron – 21

Enterprise

Mayor:
John Leskiw II – 31 (elected)
Michael St. Amour (incumbent) – 17

Council (three open seats): Chaal Cadieux – 35 (elected)
Craig McMaster – 28 (elected)
John Leskiw III – 23 (elected)
Shari Dives – 16
Jessica Kimble – 16
John Leskiw II – N/A

Fort Liard

Mayor: Morris McLeod (acclaimed)

Council (six open seats):
Irene McLeod – 56 (elected)
Joanne Deneron – 53 (elected)
Barbara McLeod – 50 (elected)
Kathie Hardisty – 49 (elected)
Ernest McLeod – 47 (elected)
Ken Nowoselski – 45 (elected)
Farzanna (Anna) Saradat – 35
Walter John Chaulk – 25

Fort McPherson

Mayor:
Vasilos Bill Prodromidis – 101 (elected)
Ruby Koe – 59
John Itsi – 55

Council (four open seats): Mary Rose Tetlichi – 160 (elected) Leslie P. Blake – 147 (elected)
Abraham Wilson – 141 (elected)
David Cook – 130 (elected)
Peter James Vittrekwa – 113
Peter Firth – 106

Fort Providence

Council (four open seats): Jonas Landry – 81 (elected)
Violet Landry – 63 (elected)
Pearl Leishman – 61 (elected)
Evelyn Krutko – 58 (elected)
Shirley Gargan – 55
Sophie Bonnetrouge – 52
Chris Sanderson – 50
Darrel Gargan – 30
Rudolph Landry – 22
Veronica Bouvier – 18
Clinton Bonnetrouge – 10

Fort Resolution

Mayor: Garry Bailey (incumbent) – 117 (elected) Louis Balsillie – 92

Council (four open seats):
Patrick Simon – 112 (elected)
Dawna Beaulieu – 100 (elected)
Angela McKay – 89 (elected)
Frank Fabien – 78 (elected)
Louis Balsillie – 75
Dave Pierrot – 71
Wilfred Simon – 62
Freddy Collins – 42
Stephen Cuthbert – 29
Garry Bailey – N/A

Paulatuk

Council (four open seats):
Albert Ruben Sr. – 66 (elected)
Millie Thrasher – 66 (elected)
Tony Green – 64 (elected)
Sadie Lester – 40 (elected)
Norman Kudlak Jr. – 15

Sachs Harbour

Council (five open seats): Angella Keogak – 28 (elected)
Martha Kudlak – 27 (elected)
Lena Wolki – 20 (elected)
Vernon-Blaine Amos – 16 (elected)
(Fifth seat vacant; pending council decision)

Tuktoyaktuk

Mayor:
Darrel Nasogaluak – 234 (elected) Merven Gruben (incumbent) – 119

Council (four open seats):
Erwin Elias (acclaimed)
Darrel Nasogaluak (acclaimed)
Peter Nogasak (acclaimed)
Dennis Raddi Sr. (acclaimed)

Ulukhaktok

Council (by-election for three open seats):
David Kuptana – 82 (elected)
Trudy Ann Akoaksion – 63 (elected)
Laverna Klengenberg – 59 (elected)
Sarah Kuptana – 57
Gilbert Olifie – 26

(Source: Department of Municipal and Community Affairs)

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