Gjoa Haven (electoral district)

This article is about the electoral district of Nunavut. For the hamlet of the same name, see Gjoa Haven.
Gjoa Haven
Nunavut electoral district
Boundaries of Gjoa Haven
Coordinates:68°37′33″N 095°52′30″W / 68.62583°N 95.87500°W / 68.62583; -95.87500
Territorial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Nunavut
MLA
 
 		 
Tony Akoak
District created2013
First contested2013
Last contested2021

Gjoa Haven (Inuktitut: ᐅᕐᒃᓱᕐᒃᑑᕐᒃ,[1] Inuinnaqtun: Uqhuqtuuq)[1] is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.[2]

The riding consists of the community of Gjoa Haven. The district was created prior to the 28 October 2013 general election. The community used to be in Nattilik.[3]

Election results

2021 election

2021 Nunavut general election[4]
Name Vote %
  Tony Akoak 143 39.8
  Allen Aglukkaq 89 24.8
  Paul Puqiqnak 77 21.5
  Veronica Ullulaq 36 10.0
  Gregory Nahaglulik 14 3.9
Total Valid Ballots 359 100%
Voter Turnout 49.5% Rejected Ballots 3

2017 election

2017 Nunavut general election
Name Vote %
  Tony Akoak 171
  James Taqaugaq Qitsualik 133
  Paul Puqiqnak 79
  Joseph Aglukkaq 53

2013 election

2013 Nunavut general election
[5] Name Vote %
  Tony Akoak 210 48.4%
  Linda Hunter 161 37.1%
  George Sonny Porter 46 10.6%
  Andrew Porter 17 3.9%
Total Valid Ballots 434 100%
Voter Turnout 70.2% Rejected Ballots 7

References

  1. ^ a b "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. ^ of the 2011 Nunavut Electoral Boundaries Commission[permanent dead link‍]
  4. ^ "2021 General Election Results" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
  5. ^ Results for the constituency of Gjoa Haven Archived 2013-11-14 at the Wayback Machine at Elections Nunavut