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Gjoa Haven (electoral district)

Coordinates: 68°37′33″N 095°52′30″W / 68.62583°N 95.87500°W / 68.62583; -95.87500
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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

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2021 election

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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

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

2013 election

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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

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  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