Turnout ranges from 27 per cent to high of 75 per cent
Nunavut hamlets elect mayors, councils
Voters in Nunavut's hamlets went to the polls Dec. 10. Here's who came out on top.
Qikiqtaaluk:
Arctic Bay: Turnout of 55 per cent.
Mayor: Andrew Taqtu, 82 (elected). Moses Oyukuluk, 74. Philip Kalluk, 29. Esau Tatauapik, 22. Leah Kalluk,11.
Council: Frank May, 173 (elected). Damien Qaunaq, 147 (elected). Sakiasie Qaunaq, 142 (elected). Mary Attagutaluk, 134 (elected). Tina Paulosie, 83. Olayuk Kigutikajuk, 79. Deborah Akpaliapik, 77.
Cape Dorset: Turnout of 30 per cent
Council: Paul Qaumagiaq, 159 (elected). Lau Ottokie, 157 (elected), Ejetsiaq Peter, 153 (elected). Nigeoseak Peter, 141 (elected). Edward Sheppard, 134.
Clyde River: Turnout of 43 per cent.
Mayor: Andrew Iqalukjuak, 116 (elected). Peter Paneak, 60.
Council: Gina Arreak, 155 (elected). Sheena Arreak, 148 (elected). Joasie Iqalukjuak, 145 (elected). Noah Kautaq, 132 (elected). Tapitia Apak, 105 (elected). Raymie Illauq, 102. Raymond Iqalukjuak, 98.
Grise Fiord: Turnout not reported.
Mayor: Mary Pijamini, 23 (elected). Liza Ningiuk, 9.
Council: Moa Kigutak, Liza Ningiuk, Eric Pijamini (all acclaimed).
Hall Beach:
Council: Jason Kaenerk, Reena Irqittuq, Peter Siakuluk, Valarie Curley, Nagleena Innuksuk (all acclaimed).
Igloolik: Turnout of 32 per cent.
Council: Nick Arnatsiaq, 179 (elected). Dominic Angutimarik, 163 (elected), Simon Qamaniq, 135 (elected), Bartholomew Kappianaq, 132 (elected). Louisa Taqaugaq, 120. Celina Irngaut, 77.
Kimmirut:
Council: Kululak Ituluk, Maliktoo Lyta, Akulujuk Judea, Joannie Ikkidluak (all acclaimed).
Pangnirtung: Turnout of 51 per cent.
Mayor: Mosesee Qappik, 123 (elected). Hezakiah Oshutapik, 80. Sakiasie Sowdlooapik, 84. Manasa Evic, 47.
Council: Mona Michael, 188 (elected). Jack Maniapik, 150 (elected). Joanna Evic, 134 (elected). Adamee Koomoartok, 131 (elected). David Alivaktuk, 112. Pia Qaqasiq, 111. Jarloo Akulujuk, 107. Seeepa Nowdlak, 94. Ooroota K. Kakee, 90. Lina Evic, 75. Geela Evic, 65. Mosesee Nakashuk, 55. Limee Nakashuk.
Pond Inlet: Turnout of 29 per cent.
Mayor: Abraham Kublu (acclaimed).
Council: Moses Koonark, 182 (elected). Joanna Nutarak, 174 (elected). Joshua Idlout, 165 (elected). Leesa Sowluapik, 160 (elected). Natalino Maktar, 159 (elected). Mathewsie Akoomalik, 102.
Qikiqtarjuaq: Turnout of 52 per cent.
Mayor: Loasie Audlakiak (acclaimed).
Council: Hanna Audlakiak, 119 (elected). Tony Ataanik, 116 (elected). Meeka Newkingnak, 115 (elected). Lootie P. Kakudluk, 70. Eva Nookiguak 60.
Resolute Bay: Turnout of 75 per cent.
Mayor: Saroomie Manik, 61 (elected). Aziz Kheraj, 27.
Council: Mary Kalluk, 81 (elected). David Onigoot Kalluk, 79 (elected). Zipporah K. Aronsen, 61 (elected). Joadamee Amagoalik, 61 (elected). Brenda Eckalook, 59.
Sanikiluaq: Turnout of 49 per cent.
Council: Elijah Sala, 147 (elected). Johnny Manning, 139 (elected). Caroline Tookalook, 131 (elected). George Emikotaliluk, 124 (elected). Mark Tooktoo, 109 (elected). James Kowcharlie, 97. Jacob Uppik, 93. Johnny Tookalook, 92. Joe Arragutina, 85. Mina Eyaituk, 83. Davidee Uppik, 57.
Kivalliq:
Arviat: Turnout of 43 per cent.
Council: Joe Savikataaq, Sr., 341 (elected). Peter Shamee, 328 (elected). Nathan Caskey, 304 (elected). Brian Aglukark, 239 (elected). Ronnie Suluk, 234 (elected to one-year term). Noak Komakjuak, 173. Peter Mamgark, Sr., 161.
Baker Lake: Turnout of 38 per cent.
Council: Samson Arnauyok, 243 (elected). Simeon Mikkungwak, 213 (elected). Craig Simaila, 183 (elected). Joe Aupaluktuq, 175 (elected). Lucy Iyago, 155. Susan Kavik, 121. Rhoda Perkison, 114. Norman Ukpaga, 78.
Chesterfield Inlet: Turnout of 59 per cent.
Council: Louis Autut, 69 (elected). George Tanuyak, 69 (elected). Joe Issaluk, 63 (elected). Linda Putulik, 61 (elected). Catherine Aggark, 58. Jimmy Krako, 50. Leonie Mimialik, 38. Eli Kimmallardjuk, 35.
Coral Harbour: Turnout of 74 per cent.
Mayor: Jerry Kono Paniyuk, 181 (elected). Armand Angootealuk, 92.
Council: Lucy Netser, 179 (elected). Joseph Angootealuk, 136 (elected). Mary Matoo, 136 (elected). Simeon Dion, 128 (elected). Moses Nakoolak, 123. Erksuktuk Eetuk, 106. Louie Bruce, 102. Lizzie Pootoolik, 83. Bonnie Nakoolak, 50.
Rankin Inlet: Turnout not reported.
Council: Harry Towtongie, 251 (elected). Hamish Tatty, 229 (elected). Martha Hickes, 217 (elected). Noah Tiktak, 202 (elected). Donna Adams, 193. Jackson Lindell, 176. Joyce Ayaruak, 118. Violet Twyee, 110.
Repulse Bay: Turnout of 39 per cent.
Council: David Tuktudjuk, 115 (elected). Mark Tagornak, 95 (elected). Joseph Mapsalak, 92 (elected). Martha Milortok, 76 (elected on tie-breaker). John Kaunak, 75. Peter Mannik, 67. Darlene Nuluk, 62.
Whale Cove: Turnout of 50 per cent.
Council: Samuel Arualak, 61 (elected). Glenda Ulurksit, 41 (elected). Jackie Napayok, 33 (elected). Martha Teenar, 32 (elected). Marie Okalik, 31. Louie Oklaga, 27. Theresa Angoo, 19. Agatha Ekwalak, 19. Susan Aliyak, 14.
Kitikmeot:
Cambridge Bay: Turnout of 27 per cent
Council: Wilfred Wilcox, 159 (elected). Dave Allen, 140 (elected). Stephen Crane, 117 (elected). Vicki Aitaok, 110 (elected). Wayne Solomon, 104. Pete Hamilton, 82.
Gjoa Haven:
Council: Donald Anguyoak, James Qitsualik, Ralph Porter, Sr., Gideon Qitsualik, David Siksik (all acclaimed).
Kugluktuk:
Council: Jimmy Ross Miyok, Janet Kadlun, Melissa MacDonald, Agnes Egotak (all acclaimed).
Kugaaruk: Turnout of 44 per cent.
Council: Jeannie Illuitok, 125 (elected). Elzabeth Tegumiar, 120 (elected). Angela Qavvik, 117 (elected), Michael MacIntyre, 109 (elected). Joyce Nartok, 102.
Taloyoak: Turnout of 51 per cent.
Mayor: Charley Lyall, 106 (elected), David Nanook, 54. Joe Tulurialik, 53.
Council: Rebecca Aklah, 191 (elected). Sandra Lyall, 168 (elected), Alolah Takolik, 153 (elected). Koonook Oleekatalik, 132 (elected). John Mannilaq, 120.
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