Jack Iyerak Anawak is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Nunatsiaq in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 1997. He sat in the house as a member of the Liberal Party of Canada. Following his retirement from federal politics, he also served a term in the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut after that territory was created in 1999. He ran as the New Democratic Party's candidate for his old riding, now renamed Nunavut, in the 2015 election, but was defeated by Liberal candidate Hunter Tootoo.
Amittuq is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
Baker Lake is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. The riding consists of the community of Baker Lake. The current Member of the Legislative Assembly is Simeon Mikkungwak.
Cambridge Bay is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
Hudson Bay is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
Kugluktuk is the most western territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
Nanulik was a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
Pangnirtung is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
Quttiktuq is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
Rankin Inlet North was a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
Rankin Inlet South/Whale Cove was a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
South Baffin is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
The 2008 Nunavut General Election was held on October 27, 2008, to return members to the 3rd Legislative Assembly of Nunavut. The election was contested across 15 of Nunavut's 19 electoral districts under the first past the post system of voting. Due to local circumstances, the election was delayed in two districts, and two districts did not hold elections as their incumbent MLAs faced no opposition and were acclaimed back into office.
Joe Enook was a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the district of Tununiq in the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in a by-election on September 12, 2011. He was re-elected in 2013 and 2017. In 2017, he was acclaimed as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, the office he held until his death in March 2019. During his tenure as a Member of the Legislative Assembly and as its Speaker, he rarely addressed the legislature in English, as he preferred to promote the use of Inuktitut.
The 2013 Nunavut general election was held October 28, 2013, to elect 22 members to the 4th Legislative Assembly of Nunavut. In November 2012 the assembly passed the Nunavut Elections Act 2012, stating that the writs for election drop September 23, 2013, and an election be held October 28, 2013, the proclamation was registered November 9, 2012. At the 2013 forum, held on November 15, 2013, Peter Taptuna was selected as the new Premier of Nunavut.
Arviat North-Whale Cove is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield Inlet is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
Rankin Inlet South is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
David Qajaakuttuk Qamaniq is a Canadian politician, who was elected to represent the district of Tununiq in the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in a by-election on September 16, 2019. Prior to his election to the legislature, he was a mayor of Pond Inlet; he ran in the same district in a 2011 by-election, the 2013 Nunavut general election and the 2017 Nunavut general election, losing each time to Joe Enook, and was elected in the by-election following Enook's death in office.
Nunavut electoral district 