Tom Beaulieu is a

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politician, who was a member of the

Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories The Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly, or Legislative Council of the Northwest Territories (with Northwest hyphenated as North-West until 1906), is the legislature and the seat of government of Northwest Territories in Canada. It is a uni ...

from 2007 to 2019. Beaulieu began his political career serving on the

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town council. He later became a deputy minister in the Northwest Territories government Housing Dept And served as the Cabinet minister for Health and Social Services and later shuffled to a cabinet minister for Infrastructure in his second term. . Beaulieu was first elected to the territorial legislature in the

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. He won the

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electoral district defeating incumbent Bobby J. Villeneuve with nearly 53% of the popular vote. In 2015, he won reelection to the legislature in the new district of

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. He retired from politics in 2019, and did not run for another term in the 2019 election.

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Tom Beaulieu Legislature biography
Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories Living people Franco-Ténois people Members of the Executive Council of the Northwest Territories 1958 births Northwest Territories municipal councillors 21st-century Canadian politicians {{NorthwestTerritories-politician-stub