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Ernest Bernhardt
aliasErnie Bernhardt
Record
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Inuit     
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 50%
 
Northwest Territories 1 1 2
Generation  Silent 
Birth c. 1944
Age ± 81 years
1st mandate 15 October 1991 → 34 years + 2 days ago
↳ at age ± 47 years
 
Mandate end 30 years + 2 days ago (15 October 1995)
Special notes
None
 
Ernest Bernhardt (c.1944– )
© Photo 2021 Chantal Dubuc / CBC — 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 Kugluktuk, 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 0 0 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
Nobody 0  
1 documented challenger
Kelvin Ng  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
→ New to this legislature
Age
±47
 IND 
1/5 367 33.03% +51 Loser:
 IND 
316 28.44% Kelvin Ng

Service:
4 years (Oppo.)
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
Defeated incumbent →
Age
±51
 IND 
2/2 322 28.90% -470 Winner:
 IND 
792 71.1% Kelvin Ng

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN OpenNWT: Politicians
Ernie Bernhardt
26 Feb 2025
EN Wikipedia (English)
Ernie Bernhardt
26 Feb 2025


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 26 Feb 2025 19:41 (but data presented dynamically)