2019 Federal Election Results – McLeod retains position

Michael McLeod is to remain the MP for the NWT, winning Monday’s federal election. McLeod, the Liberal candidate, won the NWT with exactly 40 percent of the votes. Conservative candidate Yanik D’Aigle came in second place with 25.8 percent of the vote and NDP candidate Mary Beckett received 21.8 percent in a third-place finish. Green candidate Paul Falvo placed fourth with 10.6 percent of the vote which meant that the PPOC candidate Luke Quinlan finished fifth receiving 1.8 percent of votes cast.

MP Candidates for NWT – 100% of polls reported – 16,588 of 30,235 registered electors voted (54.86 %) — does not include electors who registered on election day.

Mary Beckett – NDP Votes: 3,619
Yanik D’Aigle – Conservative Votes: 4,279
Paul Falvo – Green Votes: 1,757
Michael McLeod – Liberal Votes: 6,638
Luke Quinlan – PPOC Votes: 295

 

Prime Minister Candidates – 99.67% of polls reported – 17,890,264 of 27,126,166 registered electors voted (65.95%) — does not include electors who registered on election day.

Maxime Bernier – PPOC Won (Electoral Districts): 0
Yves-Francois Blanchet – BLOC Won (Electoral Districts): 32
Elizabeth May – Green Won (Electoral Districts): 3
Andrew Scheer – Conservative Won (Electoral Districts): 121
Jagmeet Singh – NDP Won (Electoral Districts): 24
Justin Trudeau – Liberal Won (Electoral Districts): 157
Keven Dow
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News. Keven moved here from Ontario in November of 2018. As of December Keven is back to doing full-time news after transitioning into a news/mid-days position in late 2019. Prior to that, he was doing weekends/news for about 8-9 months. He's from a small tomato town in Ontario and went to College at Fanshawe for Radio Broadcasting. He loves talking about sports, entertainment, the community, and local events. Got a news tip? Email me at [email protected]

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