Inuvik Boot Lake is a territorial electoral districtInuvik Boot Lake constituency map for the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, Canada. Together with Inuvik Twin Lakes, it is one of two electoral districts that represent Inuvik; both were created in 1999 from the previous monolithic Inuvik riding.
Geography Inuvik Boot Lake borders Inuvik Twin Lakes to the northwest, west and southwest, bounded by Centennial Street, Reliance Street, Franklin Road, Distributor Street and Water Street. Inuvik Boot Lake is named for Boot Lake in the south of the electoral district.
History The 2011 election marked the first time that voters in Inuvik Boot Lake actually voted in a territorial election since the 1999 election, as in both 2003 and 2007 the only candidate was Floyd Roland, who was returned by acclamation.Districts: Inuvik Boot Lake, Elections NWT, 2004-01-20 (accessed 2010-01-10).Results of the Northwest Territories 2003 election , p.1., Summary of Votes Cast by Electoral District. Elections NWT (accessed 2010-01-10).
Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) Name ElectedLeft OfficeFloyd Roland19992011Alfred Moses20112019Diane Thom20192023Denny Rodgers2023present
Election results
2023 election
2019 election
2015 election
2011 election
2007 election In this election, no other candidate registered to run for this riding, so Floyd Roland was returned by acclamation.
2003 election In this election, no other candidate registered for this riding, so Floyd Roland was returned by acclamation.
1999 election In the 1999 election, the main issue territory-wide was the question of native self-government and control over the Northwest Territories' resources. The Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories runs on a consensus government model, so no political parties exist; although some groups have attempted to revive a partisan legislature, to date such attempts have failed.
See also List of Northwest Territories territorial electoral districts Canadian provincial electoral districts
References
External links Website of the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories