Amittuq
| Nunavut electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Boundaries of Amittuq | |||
| Territorial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Nunavut | ||
| MLA |
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| District created | 1999 | ||
| First contested | 1999 | ||
| Last contested | 2025 | ||
Amittuq (Inuktitut: ᐊᒥᑦᑐᕐᒃ)[1] is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.[2] The riding consists of the communities of Sanirajak and part of Igloolik. The boundary was redrawn for the 28 October 2013 general election.[3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Parliament | Years | Member |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1999–2004 | Enoki Irqittuq |
| 2nd | 2004–2008 | Louis Tapardjuk |
| 3rd | 2008–2013 | |
| 4th | 2013–2017 | George Qulaut |
| 5th | 2017–2021 | Joelie Kaernerk |
| 6th | 2021–2025 | |
| 7th | 2025–present | Abraham Qammaniq |
Election results
1999 election
| 1999 Nunavut general election | |||
| [4] | Name | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enoki Irqittuq | 251 | 33.03% | |
| Mark Evaloarjuk | 210 | 27.63% | |
| Solomon Allurut | 128 | 16.84% | |
| Cain Iqqaqsaq | 101 | 13.29% | |
| Joanna Oolateeta | 70 | 9.21% | |
| Total Valid Ballots | 760 | 100% | |
| Voter Turnout 85.11% | Rejected Ballots 0 | ||
2004 election
| 2004 Nunavut general election | |||
| [5] | Name | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Tapardjuk | 277 | 34.98% | |
| Solomon Allurut | 176 | 27.12% | |
| Paul Hauli | 90 | 13.88% | |
| Enoki Irqittuq | 90 | 13.88% | |
| Levi Kaunak | 66 | 10.14% | |
| Total Valid Ballots | 699 | 100% | |
| Voter Turnout 83.12% | Rejected Ballots 0 | ||
2008 election
| 2008 Nunavut general election | |||
| [6][7][8] | Name | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Tapardjuk | 399 | 65.2% | |
| Joanna Quassa | 213 | 34.8% | |
| Total Valid Ballots | 612 | 100% | |
| Voter Turnout 59.19% | Rejected Ballots 16 | ||
2013 election
| 2013 Nunavut general election | |||
| [9] | Name | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Qulaut | 244 | 68.5% | |
| Paul Haulli | 103 | 31.5% | |
| Total Valid Ballots | 347 | 100% | |
| Voter Turnout 60.5% | Rejected Ballots 9 | ||
2017 election
| 2017 Nunavut general election | |||
| [10] | Name | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joelie Kaernerk | 115 | 27.6% | |
| Paul Haulli | 84 | 20.2% | |
| George Qulaut | 69 | 16.6% | |
| Reena Akumalik Irqittuq | 46 | 11.1% | |
| Jason Ikeperiar | 41 | 9.9% | |
| Solomon Angugasak Allurut | 39 | 9.4% | |
| Erasmus Ivvalu | 22 | 5.3% | |
| Total Valid Ballots | 416 | 100% | |
| Voter Turnout 64.51% | Rejected Ballots 2 | ||
2021 election
| 2021 Nunavut general election[11] | |||
| Name | Vote | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joelie Kaernerk | 170 | 50.4 | |
| Solomon Allurut | 167 | 49.6 | |
| Total Valid Ballots | 337 | 100% | |
| Voter Turnout 50.4% | Rejected Ballots 1 | ||
2025 election
| 2025 Nunavut general election | |||
| Name | Vote | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Qammaniq | 148 | 41.1 | |
| Reena Irqittuq | 80 | 22.2 | |
| Paul Haulli | 74 | 20.6 | |
| Roger Beaudry | 58 | 16.1 | |
| Total Ballots | 361 | 100% | |
| Voter Turnout 54.53% | Rejected Ballots 1 | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Nunavut Elections Act Office Consolidation, English version". Elections Nunavut. p. 135. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 May 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ "Nunavut Constituencies". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
- ^ "Report of the 2011 Nunavut Electoral Boundaries Commission" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
- ^ 1999 General Election Official Results at Elections Nunavut
- ^ "2004 General Election Official Results" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. p. 1. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
- ^ "Official Candidates List" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2008. Retrieved 27 September 2008.
- ^ "Nunavut Votes 2008". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 22 May 2009.
- ^ 2008 General Election Official Results at Elections Nunavut
- ^ Results for the constituency of Amittuq Archived 2013-11-13 at the Wayback Machine at Elections Nunavut
- ^ 2017 General Election Official Results at Elections Nunavut
- ^ "2021 General Election Results" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Retrieved 19 December 2023.