Denny Rogers has claimed victory in the three-horse race for Inuvik-Boot Lake MLA after capturing 201 votes with four polls reporting.

While the NWT Elections website reports seven out of 10 polls are reporting, Rodgers said there are in fact only four polls so the election was decided a few hours ago.

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Rodgers defeats incumbent Diane Archie, who held the ministry of Infrastructure portfolio and served as deputy Premier. She received 144 votes. Placing third with 124 was Sallie Ross.