Central Arctic

 ( Former Electoral Districts Of Northwest Territories ) 

The Central Arctic was an electoral district of the Northwest Territories, Canada, created in 1966 and abolished in 1983. The district consisted of Kugaaruk (Kugaaruk), Taloyoak (Taloyoak), Gjoa Haven, Cambridge Bay, Bathurst Inlet, Bay Chimo, Kugluktuk (Kugluktuk), and Ulukhaktok (Ulukhaktok). Lena Pederson gets Wise Women award For the 1983 election, Holman was moved to the Nunakput district and the others split between Kitikmeot West and Kitikmeot East. Today Holman, now Ulukhaktok, is the only one of the communities in the Northwest Territories as after division the others became part of Nunavut.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

! Name ! Elected ! Left Office	Duncan Pryde	September 19, 1966	1967	Robert Williamson	1967	1970	Lena Pedersen	1970	1975	Bill Lyall	1975	1979	Kane Tologanak	1979	1983

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Election results

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1979 election

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1975 election

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See also

• List of Northwest Territories territorial electoral districts
• List of Nunavut territorial electoral districts

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