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Northwest Territories by the numbers
CBC Online News | Updated Aug. 31, 2007
Statistics on voter turnout and election history.
Voter Turnout
Percentage voted
| Electorial Districts | 2003 | 1999 |
| Deh Cho | 79.4% | 84.3% |
| Hay River North | acclaimed | 91.7% |
| Hay River South | 86.0% | acclaimed |
| Inuvik Boot Lake | acclaimed | 69.9% |
| Inuvik Twin Lake | 152.5% | 84.8% |
| Mackenzie Delta | acclaimed | 65.7% |
| Monfwi - North Slave | 75.4% | 79.0% |
| Nunakput | 65.0% | 67.8% |
| Sahtu | 77.4% | 60.3% |
| Thebacha | 77.7% | 83.9% |
| Tu Nedhe | 93.6% | 81.3% |
| Yellowknife - Frame Lake | 45.7% | 55.3% |
| Yellowknife - Great Slave | 48.6% | 62.1% |
| Yellowknife - Kam Lake | 66.9% | 58.6% |
| Yellowknife - Range Lake | 48.7% | 70.0% |
| Yellowknife - Weledeh | acclaimed | 77.0% |
| Yellowknife Centre | 61.7% | 57.8% |
| Yellowknife South | acclaimed | 66.8% |
| Territorial average | 68.54% | 70.50% |
Government spending by top six departments
2007 - 2008
| Total estimated spending | $1.15 billion |
| Total estimated revenues | $1.23 billion |
| Source:
Budget main estimates, 2001-02 to 2007-08 N.W.T. Financial Board Secretariat |
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2006 - 2007
| Total estimated spending | $1.12 billion |
| Total estimated revenues | $1.18 billion |
| Source:
Budget main estimates, 2001-02 to 2007-08 N.W.T. Financial Board Secretariat |
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