Cambridge Bay (electoral district)

Cambridge Bay (Inuinnaqtun: Iqaluktuuttiaq, Inuktitut: ᐃᖃᓗᒃᑑᑎᐊᕐᒃ) is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.

Cambridge Bay
Nunavut electoral district
Boundaries of Cambridge Bay
Coordinates:69°07′02″N 105°03′11″W
Territorial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Nunavut
MLA
 
 
 
Pamela Gross (pending recount)
District created15 February 1999
First contested1999
Last contested2021
Demographics
Population (2006)1,477
Census division(s)Kitikmeot Region
Census subdivision(s)Bathurst Inlet, Cambridge Bay, Umingmaktok

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.

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