Kevin Menicoche
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Kevin A. Menicoche is a current member of the legislature and former cabinet minister in the Northwest Territories
, Canada
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and defeated seven other candidates with 34% of the vote to win the Nahendeh
electoral district. Menicoche was appointed to the Executive Council in October 2006 and served as the Minister of Transportation and Minister Responsible for the Public Utilities Board portfolios.
He was re-elected in the 2007 Northwest Territories general election
, and is currently a regular member.
Northwest Territories
The Northwest Territories is a federal territory of Canada.Located in northern Canada, the territory borders Canada's two other territories, Yukon to the west and Nunavut to the east, and three provinces: British Columbia to the southwest, and Alberta and Saskatchewan to the south...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
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Political career
Menicoche ran for a seat in the 2003 Northwest Territories general electionNorthwest Territories general election, 2003
The Northwest Territories general election, 2003 was the 20th general election in the Canadian territory's history, conducted on November 24, 2003, to elect the 19 members of the Legislative Assembly.The election was called on October 27...
and defeated seven other candidates with 34% of the vote to win the Nahendeh
Nahendeh
Nahendeh is a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, Canada. The district consists of Fort Liard, Fort Simpson, Jean Marie River, Nahanni Butte, Trout Lake and Wrigley....
electoral district. Menicoche was appointed to the Executive Council in October 2006 and served as the Minister of Transportation and Minister Responsible for the Public Utilities Board portfolios.
He was re-elected in the 2007 Northwest Territories general election
Northwest Territories general election, 2007
The 2007 Northwest Territories general election took place on October 1, 2007. It was the 21st in the history of the territory. Nineteen members were elected to the Legislative Assembly from single member districts conducted under first-past-the-post voting system.The election was called on...
, and is currently a regular member.