Arviat South
Arviat South (Inuktitut: ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ ᓂᒋᐊ, French: Arviat Sud, Inuinnaqtun: Arviat Hivuraa) is an electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
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.
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.
Election results
2021 election
| 2021 Nunavut general election | |||
| 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 | |||
| 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
- ^ "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
- ^ of the 2011 Nunavut Electoral Boundaries Commission
- ^ After Paul Quassa ejected, Nunavut chooses deputy as new premier
- ^ Joe Savikataaq is the new premier of Nunavut, after non-confidence vote ousts former leader
- ^ "2021 General Election Results" (PDF). Elections Nunavut. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ^ Results for the constituency of Arviat South Archived 2013-11-14 at the Wayback Machine at Elections Nunavut