2023 NWT Election
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Hillary Deneron
Candidate in the Nahendeh All Ridings race.
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Should Shane Thompson be the NWT’s next premier?
November 17, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...people, and it’s an honour, when you look at it.” Thompson secured his seat with 326 votes. Mavis Cli-Michaud received 185, Sharon Allen 149, Hillary Deneron 149 votes, Les Wright 115 and Josh Campbell 21. In 2019, he won the district in a four-way contest with well over 50 percent of the vote. Four...
Election 2023: Residents vote for change as seven incumbents ousted
November 15, 2023
CKLB 101.9 - Only four incumbents defeated their challengers as more than 10,000 cast their votes. New faces to the Legislative Assembly include former Yellowknife city councillors Julian Morse and Shauna Morgan, and deputy Mayor of Fort Smith Jay MacDonald. Also returning are several past MLAs who were defeated in the last election, including Yellowknife Centre’s Robert Hawkins, Range Lake’s Kieron Testart, and Sahtu’s Daniel McNeely. According to the unofficial results, just over 10,900 voters turned out for the election, or about one quarter of the population. Here are the unofficial results of the election, according to Elections NWT (bold indicates elected, * indicates incumbent).
Unofficial Election Results Provided by Elections NWT
November 15, 2023
My Yellow Knife Now - ...Blake Jr. 220 George Nerysoo 233 Richard Ross Jr. 176 - Advertisement - Nahendeh: Sharon Allen 149 Josh Campbell 21 Mavis Cli-Michaud 185 Hillary Deneron 149 Shane Thompson 326 Les Wright 115 Nunakput: Lucy Kuptana 340 Vince Teddy 159 Range Lake: Aaron Reid 155 Nicole Sok 109 Kieron Testart...
Shane Thompson re-elected as Nahendeh MLA
November 15, 2023
NNSL Media - ...Thompson has been re-elected as the MLA for Nahendeh, with 307 votes after all 17 polls reported. Thompson defeated Josh Campbell, Hillary Deneron, Les Wright, Sharon Allen and Mavis Cli-Michaud to win the race. His closest challengers were Cli-Michaud, Deneron, and Allen, who tallied 185 and 149 and 149...
Results start becoming clearer as last numbers roll in
November 14, 2023
NNSL Media - As the results start to roll in, we can start to safely make some calls. One race we can call for sure is in Nunakput as Lucy Kuptana is the MLA-elect for that riding. She looks to have defeated Vince Teddy according to the unofficial results but with all polls reporting, she has a nearly 200-vote lead. R.J. Simpson appears to be in control in Hay River North and Lucy Kuptana looks to be the MLA-elect in Nunakput. Rocky Simpson is also out as Vince McKay is the new MLA-elect in Hay River South.
Crowd turns out to hear from candidates at Nahendeh forum
November 14, 2023
NNSL Media - ...hours. The riding is the most hotly-contested in the NWT with six candidates seeking office. Here’s some of what the MLA hopefuls had to say. Hillary Deneron “I’d like to thank the Dehcho First Nations for hosting this forum. It’s something we were all kind of hoping would happen, so mahsi for...
NWT Election 2023: Josh Campbell’s Nahendeh interview
November 12, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...on that,” said Campbell. “It’s quite questionable.” More: Josh Campbell’s social media campaign page Sharon Allen, Mavis Cli-Michaud, Hillary Deneron, incumbent Shane Thompson and Leslie Wright are also running for the seat. NWT Election 2023: Back to Cabin Radio’s election homepage This...
NWT Election 2023: Sharon Allen’s Nahendeh interview
November 12, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...best and how to live in their community, work in their community.” More: Sharon Allen’s social media page Josh Campbell, Mavis Cli-Michaud, Hillary Deneron, incumbent Shane Thompson and Leslie Wright are also running for the seat. NWT Election 2023: Back to Cabin Radio’s election homepage This...
NWT Election 2023: Shane Thompson’s Nahendeh interview
November 12, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...2023: Back to Cabin Radio’s election homepage Other candidates running for the seat include Sharon Allen, Josh Campbell, Mavis Cli-Michaud, Hillary Deneron and Leslie Wright. This interview was recorded on October 18, 2023. The transcript has been lightly edited for clarity. Simona Rosenfield: In a...
NWT Election 2023: Mavis Cli-Michaud’s Nahendeh interview
November 12, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...election homepage Shane Thompson is seeking re-election for a third term in Nahendeh. Other candidates include Sharon Allen, Josh Campbell, Hillary Deneron and Leslie Wright. This interview was recorded on October 19, 2023. The transcript has been lightly edited for clarity. Simona Rosenfield: Just to...
NWT Election 2023: Read our Nahendeh interviews
November 12, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...of Nahendeh can choose between Sharon Allen, Josh Campbell, Mavis Cli-Michaud, Hillary Deneron, Shane Thompson or Leslie Wright in the 2023 territorial election. We’ve interviewed four of the six candidates, giving each person 15 minutes to discuss their platform, the priorities they’d like to...
Medical care is hours away in B.C. Why do people in Fort Liard, N.W.T., have to drive to Yellowknife?
November 11, 2023
CBC North - ...Six candidates are running for the Nahendeh seat, including incumbent Shane Thompson and challengers Sharon Allen, Josh Campbell, Mavis Cli-Michaud, Hillary Deneron and Les Wright. When CBC News asked each candidate to name their biggest issue for Fort Liard, two of them brought up the Fort Nelson hospital. ...
Nahendeh candidate questioned about public criticism of Fort Simpson warming centre
November 3, 2023
CBC North - ...reached Wright on Friday to ask if he wanted to add more, but he declined. Priorities if elected The Nahendeh forum included candidates Wright, Hillary Deneron, Josh Campbell, Mavis Cli-Michaud, incumbent Shane Thompson and Sharon Allen. The questions ranged from the Dehcho land claim negotiations to...
Does your candidate speak an Indigenous language? A look at some demographics for the 2023 election
October 30, 2023
CBC North - ...One candidate identified as a non-Indigenous person-of-colour. Only five candidates said they spoke an Indigenous language. Sheryl Yakeleya, Hillary Deneron, Sharon Allen, Delphine Pierrot, and Nadine Delorme are the five candidates running who speak Indigenous languages. (CBC) Sheryl Yakeleya in Dehcho...
7 races to watch in the N.W.T. election
October 30, 2023
CBC North - ...candidate, is Dehcho Dene, speaks Dene Zhatıé and has worked and volunteered in health care, education and social services as a foster parent. Hillary Deneron is another challenger, a former mayor of Fort Liard and co-owner of the Liard Valley General Store. And then there is Mavis Cli-Michaud, who was...