Mackenzie West

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Mackenzie West is a former territorial electoral district, that elected Members to the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly in Canada.

The electoral district historically covered the communities of, Fort Liard, Fort Simpson, Fort Wrigley, Fort Norman, Fort Franklin, Norman Wells, Fort Good Hope, Arctic Red River, Aklavik, Reindeer Depot and Tuktoyaktuk.

The electoral district was abolished on July 15, 1954.

1951 election[edit]

1951 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes %
Frank Carmichael 407 58.14%
Vivian Roberts 190 27.14%
Karl Helmer Walter Gardlund 103 14.72%
Total valid ballots / Turnout 700 42.35%
Rejected ballots 11
Source(s)
Cloutier, Edmomd (1952). Report of the Chief Electoral Officer. Queen's Printer.

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