Pangnirtung (electoral district)

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

The riding consists of the community of Pangnirtung.

The seat became vacant after the resignation of Adamee Komoartok on 15 March 2011. A by-election will be 12 September 2011.[1][2][3]

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Election results

1999 election

1999 Nunavut general election
  Name Vote %
     Peter Kilabuk 171 30.76%
     Simeonie Keenainak 119 21.40%
     Meeka M. Kilabuk 83 14.93%
     Sakiasie Sowdlooapik 80 14.39%
     Thomasie Alikatuktuk 53 9.53%
     Jaypetee Qappik 50 8.99%
Total Valid Ballots 556 100%
Voter Turnout % Rejected Ballots

2004 election

2004 Nunavut general election
[4] Name Vote %
     Peter Kilabuk 305 61.87%
     Simeonie Keenainak 188 38.13%
Total Valid Ballots 493 100%
Voter Turnout 83.95% Rejected Ballots 4

2008 election

2008 Nunavut general election
[5] Name Vote %
     Adamee Komoartok 245 62.5%
     Looee Arreak 147 37.5%
Total Valid Ballots 392 100%
Voter Turnout % Rejected Ballots

2011 by-election

September 12, 2011 by-election
[6] Name Vote %
     Hezekiah Oshutapik 218 55.05%
     Johnny Mike 178 44.95%
Total Valid Ballots 396 100%
Voter Turnout 55.76% Rejected Ballots 6

References

  1. ^ Pangnirtung MLA resign
  2. ^ Adamee Komoartok quits the Nunavut legislature
  3. ^ Former Iqaluit mayor to run for MLA
  4. ^ "Nunavut general election 2004 Election Results". Elections Nunavut. pp. 42. http://www.elections.nu.ca/apps/Docs/download.aspx?file=%2fapps%2fUPLOADS%2ffiles%2fGeneral%2520Elections%252f633577605230148844-1226306837-03-04_eng.pdf. Retrieved 2008-09-24. 
  5. ^ "Official Candidates List". Elections Nunavut. http://www.elections.nu.ca/i18n/docs/cand/cand_eng.pdf. Retrieved 2008-09-27. 
  6. ^ "2011 By-election Pangnirtung". Elections Nunavut. http://www.elections.nu.ca/apps/Elections/dspResults.aspx?election=5&const=Pangnirtung. 

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