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Caroline Wawzonek

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Caroline Wawzonek
Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
Assumed office
October 1, 2019
Preceded byBob McLeod
ConstituencyYellowknife South
Personal details
Political partynon-partisan consensus government

Caroline Wawzonek is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories in the 2019 election.[1] She represents the electoral district of Yellowknife South, and was elected to Premier Caroline Cochrane's cabinet by the new cohort of territorial MLAs on October 24, 2019.[2]

After being acclaimed to the 20th Legislative Assembly in 2023, Wawzonek returned to the Executive Council as Deputy Premier, Minister of Finance, Minister of Infrastructure, and the Minister Responsible for the NWT Power Corporation.

Election results

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2023 Northwest Territories general election: Yellowknife South
Candidate Votes
Caroline Wawzonek (I.C.) Acclaimed
2019 Northwest Territories general election: Yellowknife South
Candidate Votes
Caroline Wawzonek 687
Gaeleen Macpherson 299

References

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  1. ^ Ollie Williams, "Only Nahendeh left to elect MLA, 18 others are elected". Cabin Radio, October 1, 2019.
  2. ^ Ollie Williams, "Here's who will be in Caroline Cochrane's NWT cabinet". Cabin Radio, October 24, 2019.