MLA Peter Taptuna First contested 1999 Population (2006) 1,302 | District created 1999 Last contested 2004 | |
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Nunavut Census divisions Kitikmeot Region, Kugluktuk | ||
Kugluktuk is the most western territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
The riding consists of the community of Kugluktuk in the Kitikmeot Region.
Former Member of the Legislative Assembly for Kugluktuk, Joe Allen Evyagotailak, stepped down 20 August 2008, stating that he wanted to run for the presidency of the Kitikmeot Inuit Association (KIA). There was not a by-election as the next general election was to be held 27 October 2008, leaving the riding unrepresented at the last session. The current Member of the Legislative Assembly for Kugluktuk is Peter Taptuna.
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