Residents of Nunavut’s Aggu riding set to vote again

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Residents successful Nunavut's Aggu riding volition instrumentality to the polls aft a judicial recount recovered a necktie betwixt the 2 candidates.

One of 3 judicial recounts complete, sees necktie betwixt 2 candidates

TJ Dhir · CBC News

· Posted: Nov 06, 2025 3:07 PM EST | Last Updated: November 6

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Some residents of Igloolik volition beryllium heading backmost to the polls.

A judicial recount has recovered a necktie betwixt the 2 candidates vying to correspond the riding of Aggu.

Both incumbent Joanna Quassa and Erasmus Ivvalu received 105 votes, according to recount results posted to Elections Nunavut's website.

Nunavut’s main electoral officer, Kiran Situt, said successful an email that a caller predetermination for Aggu volition beryllium scheduled “as soon arsenic possible.”

Ballots for Pangnirtung and Quttiktuq are besides being recounted. Situt said helium expects Pangnirtung to beryllium recounted by the extremity of the time Thursday and Quttiktuq by the extremity of the time Friday.

If immoderate further elections are needed successful those ridings, Situt said they would apt docket elections for each of them astatine the aforesaid time.

Orientation for Nunavut's newly-elected MLAs began today. The enactment forum, erstwhile the Speaker, premier, and Cabinet volition beryllium chosen by the MLAs, is scheduled for November 18. A one-day sitting of the caller legislative assembly volition beryllium held connected November 20.

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