Photo: Voting day in Iqaluit

Iqaluit West by-election voters line up to cast ballots at around 10:15 a.m. Sept. 12 in one of three by-elections today in Nunavut. Tuutalik Boychuk, Kirt Ejesiak and Monica Ell are contesting Iqaluit West, which was vacated by the resignation of Paul Okalik. Joe Enook, Brandy Kanayuk, Sam Sr. Omik and David Qamaniq are contesting the vacant Tununiq seat, while Johnny Mike and Hezekiah Oshutapik are contesting the vacant seat in Pangnirtung. In all three constituencies, polling places opened at 10:00 a.m. eastern and will close at 8:00 p.m. eastern. (PHOTO BY JIM BELL)