Cambridge Bay (electoral district)
Provincial electoral district in Nunavut, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the electoral district of Nunavut. For the hamlet of the same name, see Cambridge Bay.
Cambridge Bay (Inuinnaqtun: Iqaluktuuttiaq, Inuktitut: ᐃᖃᓗᒃᑑᑎᐊᕐᒃ[2]) is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
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Coordinates: | 69°07′02″N 105°03′11″W | ||
Territorial electoral district | |||
Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Nunavut | ||
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District created | 15 February 1999 | ||
First contested | 1999 | ||
Last contested | 2021 | ||
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Population (2006) | 1,477 | ||
Census division(s) | Kitikmeot Region | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Bathurst Inlet, Cambridge Bay, Umingmaktok |
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The riding, which consists of the communities of Bathurst Inlet, Cambridge Bay and Umingmaktok, came into existence for the first Nunavut general election. The election, which occurred 15 February 1999, was held prior to division of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, 1 April 1999.