Provincial electoral district in Nunavut, Canada
Netsilik (Inuktitut : ᓇᑦᑎᓕᒃ) is a territorial electoral district (riding ) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut , Canada .
The riding consists of the communities of Taloyoak and Kugaaruk . The district was created prior to the 28 October 2013 general election . The communities were previously in Nattilik and Akulliq .
Jeannie Ugyuk was chosen as the Family Services Minister in the 4th Nunavut Legislature . On 7 November 2015, a leadership review of the cabinet was held and as a result of a non-confidence vote a motion was made to remove Ugyuk from cabinet. On 9 November, prior to discussion on the motion, Ugyuk resigned both from cabinet and as MLA and the motion was withdrawn. A by-election was held in February 2016.
Election result
2013 election
2016 by-election
February 8, 2016 by-election
Name
Votes
%
Emiliano Qirngnuq
137
31.21
Tars Angutingunirk
116
26.42
John Ningark
65
14.81
Wesley Totalik, Sr.
64
14.58
Joseph Quqqiaq
57
12.98
Total valid ballots
439
100.00
Total rejected ballots
7
1.57
Total ballots
446
59.39
Electors on list
751
–
2017 election
2021 election
References
"Nunavut Elections Act Office Consolidation, English version" . Elections Nunavut . p. 135. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 5, 2017. Retrieved April 23, 2017.Nunavut Constituencies Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
Report of the 2011 Nunavut Electoral Boundaries Commission
After Ugyuk quits, Nunavut MLAs put Hickes, Savikataaq into cabinet
"Nunavut's family services minister flunks Nov. 7 leadership review" . Archived from the original on 2015-11-12. Retrieved 2015-11-10.Election Results 2013 General Election Archived 2013-11-13 at the Wayback Machine at Elections Nunavut
"2021 General Election Results" (PDF). Elections Nunavut . Retrieved 2023-12-19.
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Nunavut electoral district
Boundaries of Netsilik