Michael McLeod MP (born September 6, 1959) is a Canadian politician, currently serving as a member of Parliament representing the Northwest Territories.
McLeod was a former member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, Canada, as well as the former mayor of Fort Providence.
He won an upset election defeating Speaker Samuel Gargan to win the Deh Cho electoral district.
[citation needed] After his defeat in 2011, McLeod became the director of the Mackenzie River Environmental Impact Review Board and worked to promote tourism in the South Slave for the territorial government.
[2] He won the Liberal Party of Canada nomination for the Northwest Territories riding for the 2015 Canadian federal election over Gail Cyr,[3] after a third competitor, Kieron Testart, withdrew from the race and endorsed McLeod.