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Kane Tologanak
aliasKane Tologanak
Record
61447 · 8898

Anglican    Inuit   1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Northwest Territories 1 0 1
Generation  Boomer 
Birth c. 1950 → 75 years ago
Lived ± 75 years
1st mandate 1 October 1979 → 46 years + 16 days ago
↳ at age ± 29 years
Death 24 March 2025 → 6 months ago
Exit → Death 41 years + 4 months after 20 November 1983
Special notes
None
 
Kane Tologanak (c.1952–2025)
© Photo Kitikmeot Inuit Association — Fair use
Family tie with other documented individual
Donald Havioyak (c. 1950–) Cousin  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Northwest Territories 4 1 19 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
Nobody 0  
1 documented challenger
Bill Lyall  m 
 

 
Central Arctic
Elig. 1,352 Votes: 813 Partic.: 60.13% Can.: 3
Territorial
9
Northwest Territories
1 October 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov’t  INDE  Minority
ID: 30724(F) — 31 Mar 2025 18:48 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
±29
 IND 
1/3 370 46.02% +88 Loser:
 IND 
282 35.07% William Lyall

Service:
4 years 1 month 19 days (Oppo.)
Nunakput
Elig. n/a Votes: 0 Partic.: n/a Can.: 1
Territorial
10
Northwest Territories
21 November 1983
General
First-past-the-post
Gov’t  INDE  Minority
ID: 30762(F) — 22 Jan 2023 12:44 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±33
Successor:
 IND 
Acclam. Nellie J. Cournoyea

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Non-standard link
Nunatsiaq News, Opinion: Born in a pitched tent in the N.W.T., Kane Tologanak rose to be cabinet minister
31 Mar 2025
EN OpenNWT: Politicians
Kane Tologanak
31 Mar 2025
EN Wikipedia (English)
Kane Tologanak
31 Mar 2025


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 31 Mar 2025 18:51 (but data presented dynamically)