Seamus Henry
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Seamus Henry is a former member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories.
Henry was elected to the Northwest Territories Legislature in the 1995 Northwest Territories general election
. He defeated incumbent Tony Whitford
in an upset race by four votes. Henry retired from politics at the end of his term in 1999.
Henry was elected to the Northwest Territories Legislature in the 1995 Northwest Territories general election
Northwest Territories general election, 1995
The Northwest Territories general election, 1995 was the 18th general election in the Northwest Territories history. The election took place on October 16, 1995. This was the last election before the Northwest Territories was split in two with the creation of Nunavut.The big issue this election was...
. He defeated incumbent Tony Whitford
Tony Whitford
Anthony Wilfred James "Tony" Whitford is a retired politician and former Commissioner of the Northwest Territories.Whitford was born and raised in the Northwest Territories, in the small town of Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, at the time the capital of the NWT...
in an upset race by four votes. Henry retired from politics at the end of his term in 1999.