Foxe Basin (electoral district)

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Foxe Basin was an electoral district of the Northwest Territories, Canada. At one point, the district consisted of Igloolik, Repulse Bay (Naujaat), Mackar Inlet, Coral Harbour, Hall Beach (Sanirajak), Pond Inlet and Longstaff Bluff. In 1979, Coral Harbour and Repulse Bay were redistributed to the Keewatin North district and Cape Dorset to the Baffin South district.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

 Name ElectedLeft Office
  Mark Evaluarjuk 19751983

Election results

1979 election

1979 Northwest Territories general election : Foxe Basin
CandidateVotes%
Mark Evaluarjuk 21848.02%
Paul Koolerk13329.29%
Lucien ukaliannuk10322.69%
Total valid ballots / Turnout45467.61%
Rejected ballots1
Source(s)
"REPORT OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER ON THE GENERAL ELECTION OF MEMBERS TO THE COUNCIL OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES 1979" (PDF). Elections NWT. January 1980. Retrieved 2025-04-01.

1975 election

1975 Northwest Territories general election
CandidateVotes%
Mark Evaluarjuk 39469.86%
Terry Pearce17030.14%
Total valid ballots / Turnout56460.66%
Rejected ballots8

See also