Cambridge Bay (electoral district)

Cambridge Bay
Nunavut electoral district
Coordinates: 69°07′02″N 105°03′11″W / 69.11722°N 105.05306°W / 69.11722; -105.05306 (Cambridge Bay electoral district)Coordinates: 69°07′02″N 105°03′11″W / 69.11722°N 105.05306°W / 69.11722; -105.05306 (Cambridge Bay electoral district)
Territorial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
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Keith Peterson

District created 15 February 1999
First contested 15 February 1999
Last contested 27 October 2008
Demographics
Population (2006) 1,477
Census divisions Kitikmeot Region
Census subdivisions Bathurst Inlet, Cambridge Bay, Umingmaktok

Cambridge Bay is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.

The riding, which consists of the communities of Bathurst Inlet, Cambridge Bay and Umingmaktok, came into existence for the first Nunavut general election. The election, which occurred 15 February 1999, was held prior to division of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, 1 April 1999.

The current Member of the Legislative Assembly is Keith Peterson.

Election results

1999 election

1999 Nunavut general election
  Name Vote %
     Kelvin Ng 332 49.41%
     Wilfred Wilcox 164 24.41%
     Mike O'Gorman 108 16.07%
     Beatrice Bernhardt 68 10.11%
Total Valid Ballots 672 100%
Voter Turnout % Rejected Ballots

2004 election

2004 Nunavut general election
[1] Name Vote %
     Keith Peterson 311 54.09%
     Harry Ambrose Aknavigak 93 16.17%
     Harry Maksagak 86 14.96%
     David Kaosoni 85 14.78%
Total Valid Ballots 575 100%
Voter Turnout 102.13% Rejected Ballots 0

2008 election

2008 Nunavut general election
[2] Name Vote %
     Keith Peterson Acclaimed

2013 election

2013 Nunavut general election
[3] Name Vote %
     Keith Peterson 443 68.7%
     Fred Pedersen 120 18.6%
     Clara Hokayak Evalik 82 12.7%
Total Valid Ballots 645 100%
Voter Turnout 101.7% Rejected Ballots 10

References

  1. "Nunavut general election 2004 Election Results" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. p. 35. Retrieved 2008-09-24.
  2. "Official Candidates List" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Retrieved 2008-09-27.
  3. Results for the constituency of Cambridge Bay at Elections Nunavut

External links

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