Michael Nadli is a Canadian

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...

 politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories in the 2011 election

Northwest Territories general election, 2011

The 2011 Northwest Territories general election, the 22nd in its history, took place on October 3, 2011. Nineteen members were returned to the 17th Legislative Assembly from single member districts conducted under first-past-the-post voting system....

. He represents the electoral district of Deh Cho.

Political career

Nadli first ran for a seat to the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories in the 2003 Northwest Territories general election

Northwest 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...

. He ran in a two way contest in the Deh Cho electoral district against incumbent Michael McLeod

Michael McLeod

Michael McLeod is a current territorial level politician from Northwest Territories, Canada.-Political career:...

 but was defeated.

Nadli would face McLeod for the second time in the 2011 Northwest Territories general election

Northwest Territories general election, 2011

The 2011 Northwest Territories general election, the 22nd in its history, took place on October 3, 2011. Nineteen members were returned to the 17th Legislative Assembly from single member districts conducted under first-past-the-post voting system....

. There would again be two candidates contesting the race with Nadli taking 64% of the popular vote to win his first term in office.

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