Moose Mountain (N.W.T. electoral district)

Moose Mountain was a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories, Canada.

The riding was created by royal proclamation in 1884 and abolished in 1888. The riding was abolished during redistribution after the North-West Representation Act passed through the Parliament of Canada.

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

^[1]	Name	Elected	Left Office
	John Gillanders Turriff	1884	1888

Election results

1884 election

June 28, 1884 by-election
^[1]	Name	Vote	%
	John Gillanders Turriff	98	64.90%
	Frank Taylor	53	35.10%
Total Votes		151	100%

1886 election

July 8, 1884 by-election
^[1]	Name	Vote	%
	John Gillanders Turriff	Acclaimed

References

1 2 3 "North-West Territories: Council and Legislative Assembly, 1876-1905" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives. p. 27. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-09-30.

External links

Website of the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories

Current Northwest Territories territorial electoral districts

Deh Cho Frame Lake Great Slave Hay River North Hay River South Inuvik Boot Lake Inuvik Twin Lakes Kam Lake Mackenzie Delta Monfwi Nahendeh Nunakput Range Lake Sahtu Thebacha Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh Yellowknife Centre Yellowknife North Yellowknife South

See also: List of elections NWT Legislative Assembly List of NWT legislative bodies

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