Arviat_South

Arviat South

Arviat South

Provincial electoral district in Nunavut, Canada

Arviat South (Inuktitut: ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ ᓂᒋᐊ,[1] French: Arviat Sud,[1] Inuinnaqtun: Arviat Hivuraa)[1] is an electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.[2]

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The riding consists of part of the community of Arviat. The district was created prior to the 28 October 2013 general election. The community was previously in Arviat.[3]

Arviat South MLA Joe Savikataaq, who was Deputy Premier of Nunavut following the October 30, 2017 election, became Premier after Paul Quassa was removed from his position after a vote of no-confidence.[4][5]

Election results

2021 election

2021 Nunavut general election[6]
Name Vote %
  Joe Savikataaq Acclaimed

2017 election

2017 Nunavut general election
Name Vote %
  Joe Savikataaq 280
  Jason Gibbons 234

2013 election

2013 Nunavut general election
[7] Name Vote %
  Joe Savikataaq 181 40.0%
  Airo Pameolik 147 32.5%
  Peter Alareak 125 27.6%
Total valid ballots 453 100%
Voter turnout 76.6%% Rejected ballots 1

References

  1. [1]
    "Nunavut Elections Act Office Consolidation, English version". Elections Nunavut. p. 135. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 5, 2017. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  2. [2]
    Nunavut Constituencies Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  3. [3]
    of the 2011 Nunavut Electoral Boundaries Commission[permanent dead link]
  4. [4]
    After Paul Quassa ejected, Nunavut chooses deputy as new premier
  5. [5]
    Joe Savikataaq is the new premier of Nunavut, after non-confidence vote ousts former leader
  6. [6]
    "2021 General Election Results" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
  7. [7]
    Results for the constituency of Arviat South Archived 2013-11-14 at the Wayback Machine at Elections Nunavut
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