Darryl Marlowe re-elected as LKDFN chief

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LKDFN's office. (File photo/CKLB)

Posted By: Francis Tessier-Burns October 7, 2020

Darryl Marlowe received 179 votes to Stephanie Poole’s 58 to be re-elected as chief of the Łútsël K’é Dene First Nation.

Eligible voters could cast their ballots in person in the community and in Yellowknife. They could also vote online.

The election was called in early September, following a months-long delay due to COVID-19.

Candidates have until Oct. 11 to appeal the results.

Then there will be an election for councillors; nominations close on Oct. 15.

Below are the results provided by the community.

Candidate LK Poll YK Poll Electric means Total
Darryl Marlowe 104 49 26 179
Stephanie Poole 34 18 6 58

 

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Francis Tessier-Burns
Francis was a reporter with CKLB from January 2019 to March 2023. In his time with CKLB, he had the immense pleasure and honour of learning about northern Indigenous cultures.

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