Arviat South
Arviat South (Inuktitut: ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ ᓂᒋᐊ, French: Arviat Sud, Inuinnaqtun: Arviat Hivuraa) is an electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
| Nunavut electoral district | |||
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Boundaries of Arviat South | |||
| Coordinates: | 61°05′16″N 96°06′50″W | ||
| Territorial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Nunavut | ||
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| District created | 2013 | ||
| First contested | 2013 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
The riding consists of part of the community of Arviat. The district was created prior to the 28 October 2013 general election. The community was previously in Arviat.
Arviat South MLA Joe Savikataaq, who was Deputy Premier of Nunavut following the October 30, 2017 election, became Premier after Paul Quassa was removed from his position after a vote of no-confidence.
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