Aivilik
Territorial electoral district in Nunavut, Canada
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Aivilik (Inuktitut: ᐊᐃᕕᓕᒃ)[1] is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.[2] The riding consists of the communities of Naujaat (formerly Repulse Bay) and Coral Harbour. The district was created prior to the 28 October 2013 general election. The communities were previously in Akulliq and Nanulik.[3]
 Nunavut electoral district | |||
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Boundaries of Aivilik | |||
| Territorial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Nunavut | ||
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| District created | 2013 | ||
| First contested | 2013 | ||
| Last contested | 2025 | ||
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Parliament | Years | Member |
|---|---|---|
| 4th | 2013–2017 | Steve Mapsalak |
| 5th | 2017–2021 | Patterk Netser |
| 6th | 2021–2025 | Solomon Malliki |
| 7th | 2025–present | Hannah Angootealuk |
Election results
2025 election
| 2025 Nunavut general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % | ||||||
| Hannah Angootealuk | 293 | 66.3 | ||||||
| Solomon Malliki | 149 | 33.7 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 964 | |||||||
| Total valid ballots | 442 | |||||||
| Rejected ballots | 7 | |||||||
| Turnout | 48.70% | |||||||
| [4] | ||||||||
2021 election
| 2021 Nunavut general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % | ||||||
| Solomon Malliki | 134 | 27.7 | ||||||
| Patterk Netser | 111 | 23.0 | ||||||
| Johnny Ningeongan | 85 | 17.6 | ||||||
| Helena Malliki | 77 | 15.9 | ||||||
| Lucassie Padlayat Nakoolak | 76 | 15.7 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 873 | |||||||
| Total valid ballots | 483 | |||||||
| Rejected ballots | 4 | |||||||
| Turnout | 55.8% | |||||||
| [5] | ||||||||
2017 election
| 2017 Nunavut general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % | ||||||
| Patterk Netser | 318 | 59.3 | ||||||
| Jack Anawak | 218 | 40.7 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 832 | |||||||
| Total valid ballots | 536 | |||||||
| Rejected ballots | 11 | |||||||
| Turnout | 65.8% | |||||||
| [6] | ||||||||
2013 election
| 2013 Nunavut general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % | ||||||
| Steve Mapsalak | 263 | 58.4 | ||||||
| Johnny Ningeongan | 187 | 41.6 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 704 | |||||||
| Total valid ballots | 450 | |||||||
| Rejected ballots | 4 | |||||||
| Turnout | 64% | |||||||
| [7] | ||||||||
1983 election
| 1983 Northwest Territories general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % | ||||||
| Tagak Curley | 420 | 54.30% | ||||||
| Piita Irniq | 417 | 45.70% | ||||||
| Total valid ballots / Turnout | 837 | 94.94% | ||||||
| Rejected ballots | 8 | |||||||
Source(s)
"REPORT OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER ON THE GENERAL ELECTION OF MEMBERS TO THE COUNCIL OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES 1983" (PDF). Elections NWT. May 1984. Retrieved 4 April 2025. | ||||||||