Netsilik () is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.Nunavut Constituencies The riding consists of the communities of Taloyoak and Kugaaruk. The district was created prior to the 28 October 2013 general election. The communities were previously in Nattilik and Akulliq.Report of the 2011 Nunavut Electoral Boundaries Commission
Jeannie Ugyuk was chosen as the Family Services Minister in the 4th Nunavut Legislature. On 7 November 2015, a leadership review of the cabinet was held and as a result of a non-confidence vote a motion was made to remove Ugyuk from cabinet. On 9 November, prior to discussion on the motion, Ugyuk resigned both from cabinet and as MLA and the motion was withdrawn. A by-election was held in February 2016.
Members of the Legislative Assembly † by-election
Parliament Years Member 4th 2013–2016 Jeannie Ugyuk 4th† 2016–2017 Emiliano Qirngnuq 5th 2017–2021 6th 2021–2025 Inagayuk Quqqiaq 7th 2025–present Cecile Nelvana Lyall
Election results
2025 election
2021 election
2017 election
2016 by-election
2013 election
See also List of Nunavut territorial electoral districts Canadian provincial electoral districts
References