South Baffin (Inuktitut: ᕿᑭᕐᒃᑖᓘᑉ ᓂᒋᐊ,[1] French: Baffin Sud,[1] Inuinnaqtun: Hivuraa Qikiqtaaluk)[1] is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
 Nunavut electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Boundaries of South Baffin | |||
| Coordinates: | 64°21′36″N 72°03′00″W / 64.360°N 72.050°W | ||
| Territorial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Nunavut | ||
| MLA |
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| District created | 1999 | ||
| First contested | 1999 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
The riding consists of the communities of Kinngait and Kimmirut.
Election results
edit1999 election
edit| 1999 Nunavut general election | |||
| Name | Vote | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olayuk Akesuk | 368 | 53.18% | |
| Goo Arlooktoo | 232 | 33.53% | |
| Mathew Saveakjuk | 92 | 13.29% | |
| Total Valid Ballots | 692 | 100% | |
| Voter Turnout % | Rejected Ballots | ||
2004 election
edit| 2004 Nunavut general election | |||
| [2] | Name | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olayuk Akesuk | 300 | 58.94% | |
| Martha Lyta | 110 | 21.61% | |
| Malicktoo Lyta | 99 | 19.45% | |
| Total Valid Ballots | 509 | 100% | |
| Voter Turnout 109.17% | Rejected Ballots 3 | ||
2008 election
edit| 2008 Nunavut general election | |||
| [3] | Name | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| No candidates, by election scheduled for 3 November[4] |
% | ||
| Total Valid Ballots | ? | 100% | |
| Voter Turnout % | Rejected Ballots | ||
2008 by-election
edit| November 3, 2008 by-election | |||
| [5] | Name | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Schell | 203 | 39.6% | |
| Adamie Nuna | 118 | 23% | |
| Joannie Ikkidluak | 116 | 22.7% | |
| Zeke Ejesiak | 72 | 14.1% | |
| Total Valid Ballots | 509 | 100% | |
| Voter Turnout % | Rejected Ballots | ||
2013 election
edit| 2013 Nunavut general election | |||
| [6] | Name | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Joanasie | 409 | 58.2% | |
| Tommy Akavak | 160 | 22.8% | |
| Mathew Saveakjuk Jaw | 51 | 7.3% | |
| Fred Schell | 43 | 6.1% | |
| Joannie Ikkidluak | 40 | 5.7% | |
| Total Valid Ballots | 703 | 100% | |
| Voter Turnout 82.4% | Rejected Ballots 1 | ||
2017 election
edit| 2017 Nunavut general election | |||
| Name | Vote | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Joanasie | 318 | ||
| Michael Salomonie | 201 | ||
2021 election
edit| 2021 Nunavut general election[7] | |||
| Name | Vote | % | |
| David Joanasie | Acclaimed | ||
References
edit- ^ a b c "Nunavut Elections Act Office Consolidation, English version". Elections Nunavut. p. 135. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 5, 2017. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
- ^ "Nunavut general election 2004 Election Results" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. p. 47. Retrieved 2008-09-24.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Official Candidates List" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-10-29. Retrieved 2008-09-27.
- ^ Akesuk may consider run in South Baffin 'only if nobody's going to do it'
- ^ "News Release" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. October 3, 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 29, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
- ^ Results for the constituency of South Baffin Archived 2013-11-14 at the Wayback Machine at Elections Nunavut
- ^ "2021 General Election Results" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Retrieved 2023-12-19.