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♂ Shane A. Thompson
aliasShane A. Thompson
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 In office
Northwest Territories
Consensual (Government)
 Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Northwest Territories 3 1 4
Birth 11 July 1963
Age 60 years + 9 months
First mandate 23 November 2015 → 8 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 4 months
 
 
Special notes
None
 
Shane A. Thompson (1963– )
© 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 3 22 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NT 20
INDE
 1 Speaker 60 07 Dec 2023 — 0 4 22

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Kevin A. Menicoche  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 1,500 Votes: 1,058 Participation: 70.53% Candidacies: 8
Territorial
15		 Northwest Territories
24 November 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Minority
ID: 30874(F) — 21 Jan 2023 23:06 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
40
IND
 5/8 107 10.19% -255 Winner:
IND
 362 34.48% Kevin A. Menicoche
Eligible: 1,661 Votes: 1,001 Participation: 60.26% Candidacies: 7
Territorial
18		 Northwest Territories
23 November 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Minority
ID: 30932(F) — 21 Jan 2023 17:10 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
52
IND
 1/7 295 29.68% +95 Loser:
IND
 200 20.12% Rosemary Gill

Service: 3 years 10 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,522 Votes: 854 Participation: 56.11% Candidacies: 4
Territorial
19		 Northwest Territories
1 October 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Minority
ID: 30951(F) — 21 Jan 2023 14:43 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
IND
 1/4 519 61.28% +336 Loser:
IND
 183 21.61% Mike Drake
After his election:
24 Oct 2019 56
IND
 →
INDE
 Changed allegiance ()
Service: 4 years 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,288 Votes: 906 Participation: 70.34% Candidacies: 6
Territorial
20		 Northwest Territories
14 November 2023
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Majority
ID: 36122(F) — 17 Feb 2024 13:51 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
IND
 1/6 307 33.96% +126 Loser:
IND
 181 20.02% Mavis Cli-Michaud
After his election:
7 Dec 2023 60
IND
 →
INDE
 Changed allegiance (joined government)
Service: 5 months 15 days (Oppo. & Gov't)

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN OpenNWT: Politicians
Shane Thompson		 17 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Shane Thompson		 17 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 17 Feb 2024 15:08 (but data presented dynamically)

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