Voters went to the polls in Nunavut on Monday, October 27, 2025.
The Legislative Assembly of Nunavut uses a non-partisan, consensus government model. All candidates running in the territorial election run as independents, and not as members of specific political parties. The Premier and Executive Council will be chosen by the elected MLAs during the first special sitting of the legislature after the election.
This tracker uses publicly available information to track women and gender diverse candidates who put their name on the ballot in the upcoming 2025 Nunavut General Election. It will be regularly updated by Equal Voice. Please report errors or omissions to [email protected]. Please credit “Equal Voice” if using this data.
Candidate Summary
| Total Candidates | Women and Gender-Diverse Candidates | Percentage of Women and Gender-Diverse Candidates |
| 58 | 16 | 27.6% |
Election Results
| Total Elected | Women and Gender-Diverse People Elected | Percentage of Women and Gender-Diverse People Elected |
| 21 | 5 | 23.8% |
Nunavut Election Tracking Sheet
Legend:
- Confirmed women or gender-diverse candidates are identified by name. Where possible, we have linked to their campaign website.
- Circles represent a confirmed male candidate.
- Asterisks indicate an incumbent candidate.
- Elected MHAs are highlighted in yellow.
- Constituencies that are undergoing a judicial recount are noted. Equal Voice will update this tracker once the final results are released.
| Constituency | Elected |
|
Aggu |
Tie vote - New election required |
|
Aivilik |
Hannah Angootealuk |
|
Amittuq |
O |
|
Arviat North-Whale Cove |
O* |
|
Arviat South |
O |
|
Baker Lake |
O* |
|
Cambridge Bay |
O |
|
Gjoa Haven |
O |
|
Hudson Bay (Acclaimed) |
O* |
|
Iqaluit-Manirajak |
Gwen Healey Akearok |
|
Iqaluit-Niaqunnguu |
O |
|
Iqaluit-Sinaa |
Janet Pitsiulaaq Brewster* |
|
Iqaluit-Tasiluk |
O* |
|
Kugluktuk |
O |
|
Netsilik |
Cecile Nelvana Lyall |
|
Pangnirtung (Judicial recount to be completed) |
O |
|
Quttiktuq (Judicial recount to be completed) |
O |
|
Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield Inlet |
O* |
|
Rankin Inlet South |
Annie Tattuinee |
|
South Baffin (Acclaimed) |
O* |
|
Tununiq |
O |
|
Uqqummiut |
O |
Last updated November 10, 2025.
