List of Nunavut territorial electoral districts

This is a list of Nunavut territorial electoral districts. In total there are 22 electoral districts in Nunavut spread over three administrative regions.^[1] Each district elects one member to the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in a first past the post system.^[2] Unlike some other parts of Canada, such as Ontario, a new by-election must be held in a riding if the original result ended in a tie.^[3][4] There are no political parties in Nunavut, each candidate runs as an independent and the territory operates by consensus government.^[2]

List of districts

District[1]	Incumbent[5]	Community[1]	Region[6]
Aggu[7]	n/a	Igloolik (north part)	Qikiqtaaluk Region
Aivilik[8]	n/a	Coral Harbour, Repulse Bay	Kivalliq Region
Amittuq[7][9]	Louis Tapardjuk	Hall Beach, Igloolik (south part)	Qikiqtaaluk Region
Arviat North-Whale Cove[10]	n/a	Arviat (north part), Whale Cove	Kivalliq Region
Arviat South[10]	n/a	Arviat (south part)	Kivalliq Region
Baker Lake[11]	Moses Aupaluktuq	Baker Lake	Kivalliq Region
Cambridge Bay[12]	Keith Peterson	Cambridge Bay	Kitikmeot Region
Gjoa Haven[13]	n/a	Gjoa Haven	Kitikmeot Region
Hudson Bay[14]	Allan Rumbolt	Sanikiluaq	Qikiqtaaluk Region
Iqaluit-Manirajak[15]	n/a	Iqaluit (west part)	Qikiqtaaluk Region
Iqaluit-Niaqunnguu[15]	n/a	Iqaluit (east part)	Qikiqtaaluk Region
Iqaluit-Sinaa[15]	n/a	Iqaluit (south part)	Qikiqtaaluk Region
Iqaluit-Tasiluk[15]	n/a	Iqaluit (north part)	Qikiqtaaluk Region
Kugluktuk[16]	Peter Taptuna	Kugluktuk	Kitikmeot Region
Netsilik	Jeannie Ugyuk	Kugaaruk, Taloyoak	Kitikmeot Region
Pangnirtung[17]	Hezakiah Oshutapik[18]	Pangnirtung	Qikiqtaaluk Region
Quttiktuq[19][20]	Ron Elliot	Arctic Bay, Grise Fiord, Resolute	Qikiqtaaluk Region
Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield Inlet[21][22]	n/a	Chesterfield Inlet, Rankin Inlet (north part)	Kivalliq Region
Rankin Inlet South[21]	n/a	Rankin Inlet (south part)	Kivalliq Region
South Baffin[23][24]	Fred Schell	Cape Dorset, Kimmirut	Qikiqtaaluk Region
Tunnuniq[25]	Joe Enook[26]	Pond Inlet	Qikiqtaaluk Region
Uqqummiut[27]	James Arreak	Clyde River, Qikiqtarjuaq	Qikiqtaaluk Region

Former districts

District[28]	Incumbent[5]	Community[28]	Region[6]
Akulliq[29]	John Ningark[30]	Kugaaruk, Repulse Bay	Kitikmeot Region, Kivalliq Region
Arviat[31]	Daniel Shewchuk	Arviat	Kivalliq Region
Iqaluit Centre[32]	Hunter Tootoo	Iqaluit	Qikiqtaaluk Region
Iqaluit East[33]	Eva Aariak	Iqaluit	Qikiqtaaluk Region
Iqaluit West[34]	Monica Ell[35]	Iqaluit	Qikiqtaaluk Region
Nanulik[36]	Johnny Ningeongan	Coral Harbour, Chesterfield Inlet	Kivalliq Region
Nattilik[37]	Jeannie Ugyuk[38]	Gjoa Haven, Taloyoak	Kitikmeot Region
Rankin Inlet North[39]	Tagak Curley	Rankin Inlet	Kivalliq Region
Rankin Inlet South/Whale Cove[40]	Lorne Kusugak	Rankin Inlet, Whale Cove	Kivalliq Region

References

1. Nunavut Constituencies map 2013
2. Consensus Government
3. Municipal Elections Act (Ontario, Canada) 1996, c. 32, Sched., s. 62 (3) : "If the recount indicates that two or more candidates who cannot both or all be declared elected to an office have received the same number of votes, the clerk shall choose the successful candidate or candidates by lot."
4. Government of Nunavut (2013--0923). "Nunavut Elections Act" (PDF). p. 56. Retrieved 2013-10-02. Section 149. (2) If the judge certifies a tie in the number of votes, the Chief Electoral Officer shall order that a new election be held. Check date values in: |date= (help)
5. 2008 Election results
6. Regions
7. Aggu and Amittuq map (Igloolik)
8. Aivilik map (Coral Harbour)
9. Amittuq map (Hall Beach)
10. Arviat map
11. Baker Lake map
12. Cambridge Bay map
13. Gjoa Haven map
14. Hudson Bay map
15. Iqaluit map
16. Kugluktuk map
17. Pangnirtung map
18. "2011 Pangnirtung By-Election Official Results". Elections Nunavut. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
19. Quttiktuq map (Arctic Bay)
20. Quttiktuq map (Grise Fiord)
21. Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield Inlet map (Rankin Inlet)
22. Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield Inlet map (Chesterfield Inlet)
23. South Baffin map (Cape Dorset)
24. South Baffin map (Kimmirut)
25. "Tununiq map" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
26. "2011 Tununiq By-Election Official Results". Elections Nunavut. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
27. "Uqqummiut map" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
28. "Nunavut Constituencies map 2008" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
29. "Akulliq map" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
30. "2009 Akulliq By-Election Official Results". Elections Nunavut. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
31. "Arviat map" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
32. "Iqaluit Centre map" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
33. "Iqaluit East map" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
34. "Iqaluit East map" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
35. "2011 Iqaluit West By-Election Official Results". Elections Nunavut. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
36. "Nanulik map" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
37. "Nattilik map" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
38. "2010 Nattilik By-Election Official Results". Elections Nunavut. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
39. "Rankin Inlet North map" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
40. "Rankin Inlet South/Whale Cove map" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2013.