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Dave Nickerson (born April 30, 1944) was politician from Northwest Territories, Canada.
Nickerson was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories for Yellowknife North in the 1975 Northwest Territories general election. He served almost a full term before vacating his seat in 1979 to run in the 1979 Canadian federal election.
Nickerson defeated his fellow MLA David Searle to win the new Western Arctic riding for the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada. He would serve 3 terms in the Canadian House of Commons.
Nickerson was defeated in the 1988 Canadian federal election by Ethel Blondin-Andrew from the Liberal Party of Canada.
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Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories Preceded by
New DistrictMLA Yellowknife North
1975-1979Succeeded by
George BradenParliament of Canada Preceded by
New DistrictMember of Parliament Western Arctic
1979-1988Succeeded by
Ethel Blondin-AndrewCategories:- 1944 births
- Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
- Members of the Canadian House of Commons from the Northwest Territories
- Progressive Conservative Party of Canada MPs
- Living people
- People from Yellowknife
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