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♂ Jake Ootes
aliasJake Ootes
Record
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Dutch-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Northwest Territories 2 0 2
Birth 5 August 1942
Age 81 years + 8 months
First mandate 16 October 1995 → 28 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 53 years + 2 months
 
Mandate ended 20 years + 5 months ago (23 November 2003)
Special notes
None
 
Jake Ootes (1942– ) 200x221
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Northwest Territories — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Northwest Territories 8 1 6 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊕ David Ramsay  m 
 
 
Eligible: 2,061 Votes: 1,269 Participation: 61.57% Candidacies: 7
Territorial
13		 Northwest Territories
16 October 1995
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Minority
ID: 30843(F) — 22 Jan 2023 00:51 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
53
IND
 1/7 249 19.71% +18 Loser:
IND
 231 18.29% Arlene Haché

Service: 4 years 1 month 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,141 Votes: 659 Participation: 57.76% Candidacies: 2
Territorial
14		 Northwest Territories
6 December 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Minority
ID: 30863(F) — 22 Jan 2023 00:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
IND
 1/2 400 60.98% +144 Loser:
IND
 256 39.02% Bernie Hughes

Service: 3 years 11 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,266 Votes: 781 Participation: 61.69% Candidacies: 7
Territorial
15		 Northwest Territories
24 November 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Minority
ID: 30882(F) — 21 Jan 2023 23:16 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
61		 Successor:
IND
 207 26.61% Robert Hawkins

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN OpenNWT: Politicians
Jake Ootes		 31 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Jake Ootes		 31 Dec 2023

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