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]
 Nunavut electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Boundaries of Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield Inlet | |||
| Territorial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Nunavut | ||
| MLA |
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| District created | 2013 | ||
| First contested | 2013 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
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
edit2021 election
edit| 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
edit| 2017 Nunavut general election | |||
| Name | Vote | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathy Towtongie | 171 | ||
| Cedric Autut | 147 | ||
| Tom Sammurtok | 93 | ||
| Douglas Aggark | 58 | ||
2013 election
edit| 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
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 Constituencies Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Report of the 2011 Nunavut Electoral Boundaries Commission
- ^ "2021 General Election Results" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ^ Results for the constituency of Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield Inlet Archived 2013-11-14 at the Wayback Machine at Elections Nunavut