1999_Nunavut_general_election

1999 Nunavut general election

1999 Nunavut general election

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The 1999 Nunavut general election was the first general election in the territory and was held on 15 February 1999,[2] to elect the members of the 1st Legislative Assembly of Nunavut.

Quick Facts 19 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Turnout ...

Although Nunavut did not become a territory until 1 April 1999 the election was held early to enable the members to assume their duties on that date.

The territory operates on a consensus government system with no political parties; the premier is subsequently chosen by and from the MLAs[clarification needed].

Paul Okalik was chosen to be Premier of Nunavut.[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Annual Report 2013-2014". Elections Nunavut. Retrieved May 20, 2017.[permanent dead link]
  2. [2]
    "Nunavut - Canadian Confederation". Library and Archives Canada. Archived from the original on December 1, 2006. Retrieved December 5, 2006.
  3. [3]
    "The Election of Nunavut's First Legislative Assembly". Canadian Parliamentary Review. Retrieved December 5, 2006.
  4. [4]
    "Nunavut Election '99 - Results". CBC Radio. Archived from the original on October 29, 2006. Retrieved December 5, 2006.
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