Sarah Leo

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| name = Sarah Leo

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| residence = Nain, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

|office = 2nd President of Nunatsiavut

|term_start = 2012

|term_end = 2016

| primeminister = Stephen Harper
Justin Trudeau

|premier = Kathy Dunderdale
Tom Marshall
Paul Davis
Dwight Ball

|predecessor = Jim Lyall

|successor = Johannes Lampe{{cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/nunatsiavut-president-sole-candidate-1.3512223|title=Party of one: Lone candidate running for president of Nunatsiavut|date=30 March 2016|publisher=}}

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Sarah Leo is a Canadian politician. Leo served as President of Nunatsiavut, an autonomous Inuit region of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.{{cite web|url=http://www.nunatsiavut.com/government/presidents-message/|title=Our President's Message - Government - Nunatsiavut Government|work=Nunatsiavut Government|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160416014045/http://www.nunatsiavut.com/government/presidents-message/|archivedate=2016-04-16}} Along with the Nunatsiavut government, she has been critical of the Lower Churchill Project.{{cite web|url=http://www.nunatsiavut.com/article/former-lower-churchill-environmental-assessment-panel-member-calls-for-government-action-on-muskrat-falls/|title=Former Lower Churchill Environmental Assessment Panel member calls for government action on Muskrat Falls|author=Bert Pomeroy|work=Nunatsiavut Government}}

Career

From 2006-2010, Leo served as the AngajukKâk of Nain.

Leo was first elected as President in 2012 replacing Jim Lyall. She did not seek re-election in the 2016 election.{{cite web|url=http://www.thetelegram.com/News/Local/2016-03-15/article-4467402/Nunatsiavut-preparing-for-change-at-the-top/1|title=Nunatsiavut preparing for change at the top|publisher=}}

She currently serves as the chief operating officer of the Nunatsiavut Group of Companies.{{cite web | url=https://www.ngc-ng.ca/executive-profiles/ | title=Executive Profiles }}

Electoral record

=2012 election=

==Round 1==

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|colspan=4 align=center|2012 Nunatsiavut presidential election (1st round)

{{cite web|url=http://www.thetelegram.com/News/Local/2012-05-02/article-2968766/No-clear-winner-yet-in-Nunatsiavut-election/1|title=No clear winner yet in Nunatsiavut election|publisher=}}

!Name

!Vote

|Johannes Lampe

|821

|38.51%

|Sarah Leo

|742

|34.80%

|Susan Nochasak

|569

|26.69%

colspan=2|Total Valid Ballots

|2,132

|100%

==Round 2==

class="wikitable"

|colspan=4 align=center|2012 Nunatsiavut presidential election (2nd round)

{{cite web|url=http://www.thetelegram.com/News/Local/2012-06-12/article-3005924/Nunatsiavut-elects-new-president/1|title=Nunatsiavut elects new president|publisher=}}

!Name

!Vote

|Sarah Leo

|1,107

|50.83%

|Johannes Lampe

|1,071

|49.17%

colspan=2|Total Valid Ballots

|2,178

|100%