9th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly

9th Legislative Assembly
Type
Type
History
Established1979
Disbanded1983
Seats22
Elections
Last election
1979
Meeting place
Yellowknife

The 9th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly was the 16th assembly of the territorial government from 1979 to 1983. The Commissioner turned over Executive Council privileges allowing elected members to form the cabinet and become leader of government in 1980 for the first time since 1905.

By-elections

At least 2 by-elections occurred in this Assembly.

District Former member Replacement Reason Date
Central Baffin James Arreak Ipeelee Kilabuk Unknown September 1980
Keewatin North William Noah Gordon Wray Unknown 1982

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