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Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield Inlet

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Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield Inlet
Nunavut electoral district
Boundaries of Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield Inlet
Territorial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Nunavut
MLA
 
 
 
Alexander Sammurtok
District created2013
First contested2013
Last contested2021

Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield Inlet (Inuktitut: ᑲᖏᕐᒃᖠᓂᐅᑉ ᐅᐊᖕᓇᖓ−ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒑᕐᔪᒃ,[1] French: Rankin Inlet Nord-Chesterfield Inlet,[1] Inuinnaqtun: Kangirliniq Tununga-Igluligaaryuk)[1] is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.[2]

The riding consists of the communities of Chesterfield Inlet and part of Rankin Inlet. The district was created prior to the 28 October 2013 general election. The communities were previously in Nanulik and Rankin Inlet North.[3]

Election results

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2021 election

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2021 Nunavut general election[4]
Name Vote %
  Alexander Sammurtok 147 46.8
  Q. Cathy Towtongie 124 39.5
  Albert Aokaut 43 13.7
Total Valid Ballots 314 100%
Voter Turnout 38.5% Rejected Ballots 2


2017 election

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2017 Nunavut general election
Name Vote %
  Cathy Towtongie 171
  Cedric Autut 147
  Tom Sammurtok 93
  Douglas Aggark 58

2013 election

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2013 Nunavut general election
[5] Name Vote %
  Tom Sammurtok 212 45.8%
  Donna Adams 94 20.3%
  Qilak Kusugak 89 19.2%
  Harry Niakrok 68 14.7%
Total Valid Ballots 463 100%
Voter Turnout 64.0% Rejected Ballots 3

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Nunavut Constituencies Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Report of the 2011 Nunavut Electoral Boundaries Commission
  4. ^ "2021 General Election Results" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
  5. ^ Results for the constituency of Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield Inlet Archived 2013-11-14 at the Wayback Machine at Elections Nunavut