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Kelvin Ng
aliasKelvin Ng
Record
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Chinese-Canadian     
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 67%
 
Nunavut 1 0 1
Northwest Territories 1 1 2
Total 2 1 3
Generation  Boomer 
Birth 10 November 1958
Age 66 years + 11 months
1st mandate 16 October 1995 → 30 years + 1 day ago
↳ at age 36 years + 11 months
 
Mandate end 21 years + 8 months ago (15 February 2004)
Special notes
None
 
Kelvin Ng (1958– )
© Photo 1999 Manitok Thompson via Nunavut News — Fair use
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf.
Canadian Senate
Legis. Council
Deputy Minister
Auto. Region
Mayor/Reeve Cambridge Bay, Nunavut
Mun./Cty Co.
School Board
Blank/Vide

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Northwest Territories 4 1 19 Z
Nunavut 4 11 30 Z
TOTAL 9 1 19

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
Nobody 0  
1 documented challenger
Ernie Bernhardt  m  (2 runoffs)
 

 
Kitikmeot
Elig. 1,176 Votes: 1,119 Partic.: 95.15%
 !!! 
Can.: 5
Territorial
12
Northwest Territories
15 October 1991
General
First-past-the-post
Gov’t  INDE  Minority
ID: 30808(F) — 30 Dec 2023 19:12 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
32
 IND 
2/5 316 28.44% -51 Winner:
 IND 
367 33.03% Ernie Bernhardt
Kitikmeot
Elig. 1,315 Votes: 1,118 Partic.: 85.02%
 !!! 
Can.: 2
Territorial
13
Northwest Territories
16 October 1995
General
First-past-the-post
Gov’t  INDE  Minority
ID: 30832(F) — 30 Dec 2023 19:12 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
36
 IND 
1/2 792 71.10% +470 Loser:
 IND 
322 28.90% Ernie Bernhardt

Service:
4 years 1 month 19 days (Oppo.)
Cambridge Bay
Elig. 684 Votes: 672 Partic.: 98.25%
 !!! 
Can.: 4
Territorial
1
Nunavut
15 February 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov’t  INDE  Minority
ID: 30361(F) — 23 Nov 2024 19:08 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
 IND 
1/4 332 49.40% +168 Loser:
 IND 
164 24.40% Mike O'Gorman
After his election:
5 Mar 1999 40
 IND 
 INDE 
Changed allegiance (joined cabinet)
Service: 5 years (Oppo. & Gov’t)
Cambridge Bay
Elig. 718 Votes: 575 Partic.: 80.08%
 !!! 
Can.: 4
Territorial
2
Nunavut
15 February 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov’t  INDE  Minority
ID: 30380(F) — 23 Nov 2024 19:26 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
45
Successor:
 IND 
311 54.09% A. Keith Peterson

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Non-standard link
Tom Taylor, Nunavut News (1 April 2024), Former cabinet minister Manitok Thompson reflects on founding of Nunavut
10 Feb 2025
EN OpenNWT: Politicians
Kelvin Ng
10 Feb 2025
EN Wikipedia (English)
Kelvin Ng
10 Feb 2025


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 10 Feb 2025 20:13 (but data presented dynamically)