The 8th General Election of the Northwest Territories was held on March 10, 1975 to determine the members of the 8th Assembly.

For official election results please see either Elections NWT or the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories.

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Central Arctic - General election of 1975-03-10 (Registered Voters: -; Turnout: --)
Candidate
Vote Total
Vote Percent
Result
404
42.71%
Elected
Andy Palongayak
274
28.96%
Defeated
Lena Pedersen
268
28.33%
Defeated

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Central Baffin - General election of 1975-03-10 (Registered Voters: -; Turnout: --)
Candidate
Vote Total
Vote Percent
Result
Bernadett Brintnell
111
22.29%
Defeated
Oolahnee Dialla
88
17.67%
Defeated
236
47.39%
Elected
Jacopie Koksiak
63
12.65%
Defeated

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Foxe Basin - General election of 1975-03-10 (Registered Voters: -; Turnout: --)
Candidate
Vote Total
Vote Percent
Result
394
69.86%
Elected
Terry Pearce
170
30.14%
Defeated

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Great Slave Lake - General election of 1975-03-10 (Registered Voters: -; Turnout: --)
Candidate
Vote Total
Vote Percent
Result
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Acclaimed
Hay River - General election of 1975-03-10 (Registered Voters: -; Turnout: --)
Candidate
Vote Total
Vote Percent
Result
Don Fergusson
435
42.86%
Defeated
580
57.14%
Elected

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High Arctic - General election of 1975-03-10 (Registered Voters: -; Turnout: --)
Candidate
Vote Total
Vote Percent
Result
Simeonie Amagoalik
72
16.40%
Defeated
Kenn Harper
119
27.11%
Defeated
Charlie Inuarak
52
11.85%
Defeated
Paul Koolerk
59
13.44%
Defeated
137
31.21%
Elected

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Inuvik - General election of 1975-03-10 (Registered Voters: -; Turnout: --)
Candidate
Vote Total
Vote Percent
Result
422
62.61%
Elected
Doug Dittrich
252
37.39%
Defeated

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Keewatin - General election of 1975-03-10 (Registered Voters: -; Turnout: --)
Candidate
Vote Total
Vote Percent
Result
311
36.46%
Defeated
367
43.02%
Elected
Garry Smith
175
20.52%
Defeated

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Mackenzie Great Bear - General election of 1975-03-10 (Registered Voters: -; Turnout: --)
Candidate
Vote Total
Vote Percent
Result
Claire Barnabe
255
43.22%
Defeated
269
45.59%
Elected
Al Wilson
66
11.19%
Defeated

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Mackenzie Liard - General election of 1975-03-10 (Registered Voters: -; Turnout: --)
Candidate
Vote Total
Vote Percent
Result
Gary Black
131
20.09%
Defeated
203
31.13%
Elected
Rene Lamothe
164
25.15%
Defeated
Joseph Mercredi
154
23.62%
Defeated

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Slave River - General election of 1975-03-10 (Registered Voters: -; Turnout: --)
Candidate
Vote Total
Vote Percent
Result
Gladys Godt
53
4.80%
Defeated
589
53.30%
Elected
Tony Piwowar
356
32.22%
Defeated
Cliff Reid
107
9.68%
Defeated

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South Baffin - General election of 1975-03-10 (Registered Voters: -; Turnout: --)
Candidate
Vote Total
Vote Percent
Result
Marge Kendall
75
10.43%
Defeated
371
51.60%
Elected
Joanasie Salomonie
273
37.97%
Defeated

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Western Arctic - General election of 1975-03-10 (Registered Voters: -; Turnout: --)
Candidate
Vote Total
Vote Percent
Result
Don MacWatt
250
42.02%
Defeated
John Norberg
60
10.08%
Defeated
285
47.90%
Elected

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Yellowknife North - General election of 1975-03-10 (Registered Voters: -; Turnout: --)
Candidate
Vote Total
Vote Percent
Result
Frank Avery
131
19.35%
Defeated
197
29.10%
Elected
Paul Nind
131
19.35%
Defeated
Brian North
140
20.68%
Defeated
Collin Wynne
78
11.52%
Defeated

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Yellowknife South - General election of 1975-03-10 (Registered Voters: -; Turnout: --)
Candidate
Vote Total
Vote Percent
Result
Norman Lewis
163
12.71%
Defeated
Terry Padgham
187
14.59%
Defeated
932
72.70%
Elected

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Riding Registered Voters Vote Total Turnout Percent Rejected Ballots Declined Ballots Successful Candidate
Central Arctic -- -- -- -- -- Bill Lyall
Central Baffin -- -- -- -- -- Ipeelee Kilabuk
Foxe Basin -- -- -- -- -- Mark Evaloarjuk
Great Slave Lake -- (Acclaimed) -- -- -- James Wah-Shee
Hay River -- -- -- -- -- Don Stewart
High Arctic -- -- -- -- -- Ludy Pudluk
Inuvik -- -- -- -- -- Tom Butters
Keewatin -- -- -- -- -- Peter Ernerk
Mackenzie Great Bear -- -- -- -- -- George Barnaby
Mackenzie Liard -- -- -- -- -- William Lafferty
Slave River -- -- -- -- -- Arnold McCallum
South Baffin -- -- -- -- -- Bryan Pearson
Western Arctic -- -- -- -- -- John Steen
Yellowknife North -- -- -- -- -- Dave Nickerson
Yellowknife South -- -- -- -- -- David Searle
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