Kam Lake

Kam Lake^[1][2] is a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

Kam Lake

Northwest Territories electoral district
Boundaries of Kam Lake in Yellowknife
Territorial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
MLA	Caitlin Cleveland
First contested	1999
Last contested	2023
Demographics
Census subdivision(s)	Yellowknife

It is one of seven districts that represent Yellowknife.^[3]

A larger-than-usual property tax increase in 2014^[4] saw the area re-zoned by the City of Yellowknife and some of the restrictions around residential building in the industrial area modified.^[5]

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

	Name	Elected	Left Office
	Tony Whitford	1999	2003
	Dave Ramsay	2003	2015
	Kieron Testart	2015	2019
	Caitlin Cleveland	2019	present

Election results

2023 election

v t e 2023 Northwest Territories general election
	Candidate	Votes
	Caitlin Cleveland (I)	Acclaimed

2019 election

v t e 2019 Northwest Territories general election
	Candidate	Votes
	Caitlin Cleveland	262
	Robert Hawkins	224
	Kieron Testart (I)	220
	Rommel Silverio	125
	Abdullah Al-Mahamud	63
	Cherish Winsor	61

2015 election

v t e 2015 Northwest Territories general election
	Candidate	Votes	%
	Kieron Testart	280	58.1
	Dave Ramsay	202	41.9
Total valid ballots		482
Rejected ballots		4
Registered electors / Turnout		1,923	25.3
Source(s) Elections NWT, 2015 Official voting Results

2011 election

2011 Northwest Territories general election
	Candidate	Votes
	Dave Ramsay	356
	Darwin Rudkevitch	118
	Victor Mercredi	45
	Bryan Sutherland	28

2007 election

2007 Northwest Territories general election
	Candidate	Votes	%
	Dave Ramsay	489	79.51%[6]
	Brad Enge	118	19.19%
Total valid ballots / Turnout		607	50.12%
Rejected ballots		8
Source(s) "Official Voting Results 2007 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 April 2008. Retrieved 18 February 2008.

2003 election

2003 Northwest Territories general election
	Candidate	Votes	%
	Dave Ramsay	372	49.53%
	Bill Aho	268	35.69%
	Steve Petersen	111	14.78%
Total valid ballots / Turnout		751	66.93%
Rejected ballots		0
Source(s) "Official Voting Results 2003 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 April 2008. Retrieved 18 February 2008.

1999 election

1999 Northwest Territories general election
	Candidate	Votes	%
	Tony Whitford	584	80.44%
	Beaton Mackenzie	74	10.19%
	Steve Petersen	68	9.37%
Total valid ballots / Turnout		726	58.59%
Rejected ballots		4
Source(s) "Official Voting Results 1999 General Election" (PDF). Elections NWT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 April 2008. Retrieved 18 February 2008.

Notes

^ a: In the 2007 election, percentages assigned to candidates were based on the total votes cast. In prior elections the percentages were based on the valid votes.

References

1. Kam Lake constituency map^{[permanent dead link‍]}
2. Members of the Legislative Assembly Archived 2008-02-10 at the Wayback Machine
3. Map of the Yellowknife constituencies^{[permanent dead link‍]}
4. Rendell, Mark (7 October 2014). "Little movement by council on Kam Lake issues".
5. Rendell, Mark (15 October 2014). "More assessments, fewer tax hikes, council hopes".
6. In the 2007 election, percentages assigned to candidates were based on the total votes cast. In prior elections the percentages were based on the valid votes.

External links

• Website of the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories