QIA 2013 Election Results
(December 9, 2013 – Iqaluit) The QIA 2013 Election for the positions of Vice President and the community director for Pangnirtung have concluded. The following are the official elections results for the Qikiqtani Inuit Association:
For the position of Vice President:
Audlauk, Larry 864
Kilabuk, Meeka 637
Kublu, Abraham 340
Qillaq, James 419
For the position of Pangnirtung Community Director:
Akulukjuk, Tommy 181
Keenainak, Abraham 45
Nakashuk, Limee 46
Qappik, Jaypatee 43
The candidates with the greatest number of votes is declared elected, which is:
Larry Audlaluk for Vice President; and
Tommy Akulukjuk for Pangnirtung Community Director.
As per QIA Elections regulations, any candidate has 72 hours after the polls close to request a recount. The Chief Returning Officer may grant a recount if there are reasonable grounds.
For further information, please contact:
Navarana Beveridge
Chief Returning Officer
Qikiqtani Inuit Association
Tel: (867) 975 8400
Toll free 1-800-667-2742