Tunnuniq

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Tunnuniq is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.

The riding consists of the community of Pond Inlet.

The riding was previously held by Member of the Legislative Assembly Jobie Nutarak.

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[edit] History

The electoral district was intended to be named Tunnuniq in roman letters, but under the act it was named Pond Inlet. This was a typo in the original legislation, and was corrected by amendments passed in the Assembly.[1]

[edit] Election results

[edit] 2006 by-election

April 23, 2006 by-election
  Name Vote %
     James Arvaluk 206 43.19%
     Rhonda Cunningham 150 31.45%
     Joseph Krimmerdjuar 68 14.26%
     Sam Omik 53 11.10%
Total Valid Ballots 477 100%
Voter Turnout 73.61% Rejected Ballots

[edit] 2004 election

2004 Nunavut general election
[2] Name Vote %
     Jobie Nutarak 142 31.84%
     David Qajaakuttuk Qamaniq 138 30.94%
     Appitaq Enuaraq 88 19.73%
     Sam Omik 78 17.49%
Total Valid Ballots 446 100%
Voter Turnout 90.42% Rejected Ballots 7

[edit] 1999 election

1999 Nunavut general election
  Name Vote %
     Jobie Nutarak 223 47.55%
     Caleb Sangoya 94 20.04%
     Sam Omik 81 17.27%
     Elijah Erkloo 42 8.96%
     Leo Mucktar 29 6.18%
Total Valid Ballots 469 100%
Voter Turnout % Rejected Ballots

[edit] References

  1. ^ "In the Legislative Assembly", Nunatisaq News, June 6, 2008. Retrieved on 2008-06-06. 
  2. ^ Nunavut general election 2004 Election Results. Elections Nunavut. Retrieved on 2007-09-25.

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