Territorial
Member of the Legislative Assembly
Legislative Assembly of Nunavut · Nunavut
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How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected
- Exact method
- First past the post, one member for each of the 22 constituencies (Nunavut Elections Act, s. 31 and Schedule). Nunavut has consensus government: there are no political parties in the Assembly and every member is elected as an independent. General elections are held on the last Monday in October in the fourth calendar year after the previous one (s. 36(3.1)), and no Assembly may last more than five years (Nunavut Act, s. 17).
- Seats
- 22
Who holds these seats now
22 seats, each with its own constituency.
Most recent election, October 27, 2025.
Next vote
Previous holders
- Daniel Qavvik Hudson Bay, October 2025 to June 2026
Sources
- nunavutlegislation.ca · checked territorial: 22 constituencies (s. 31 and Schedule); fixed election day (s. 36(3.1)); consensus government without parties (Legislative Assembly of Nunavut member list shows no party affiliation). For: Member of the Legislative Assembly
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Amittuq, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: Abraham Qammaniq, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield Inlet, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: Alexander Sammurtok, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Rankin Inlet South, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: Annie Tattuinee, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Tununiq, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: Brian Koonoo, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Netsilik, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: Cecile Nelvana Lyall, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Baker Lake, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: Craig Simailak, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Iqaluit-Niaqunnguu, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: David Akeeagok, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for South Baffin, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: David Joanasie, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Gjoa Haven, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: David Porter, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Aggu, elected 15 December 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: Edward Attagutaluk, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Cambridge Bay, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: Fred Pedersen, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Iqaluit-Tasiluk, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: George Hickes, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Uqqummiut, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: Gordon Kautuk, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Iqaluit-Manirajak, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: Gwen Healey Akearok, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Aivilik, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: Hannah Angootealuk, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Arviat South, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: Jamie Kablutsiak, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Iqaluit-Sinaa, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: Janet Pitsiulaaq Brewster, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Hudson Bay, elected 28 September 2026 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: Jason Iqaluq, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Arviat North-Whale Cove, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: John Main, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Pangnirtung, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: Johnny Mike, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Kugluktuk, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: Simon Kuliktana, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked territorial: Member for Quttiktuq, elected 27 October 2025 (member page biography; Assembly member list, retrieved 2026-10-11). For: Steven Taqtu, current term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked Nunavut Hansard 6 March 2026, members list: Daniel Qavvik (Hudson Bay). Start date = 27 Oct 2025 general election day. For: Daniel Qavvik, past term
- assembly.nu.ca · checked Nunavut Hansard 1 June 2026, Member's Statement 56-7(2) "Resigning as a Member of the Legislative Assembly" (Qavvik): "effective immediately today, I'm resigning as a member of the Legislative Assembly." Members list of 2 June 2026 shows Hudson Bay (Vacant). For: Daniel Qavvik, past term
- nunavutlegislation.ca · checked territorial: Nunavut Elections Act, s. 36(3.1) (fixed election day). For: General election, October 29, 2029