High Arctic (electoral district)

The High Arctic was an electoral district of the Northwest Territories, Canada. The district consisted of Alert, Eureka, Mould Bay, Resolute, Grise Fiord, Arctic Bay, Nanisivik and Little Cornwallis Island.

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

  Name Elected Left Office
District created
  Welland Phipps 1970 1975
  Ludy Pudluk 1975 1987

Election results

1983 election

1983 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes%
Ludy Pudluk18354.30%
Frank Pearce15445.70%
Total valid ballots / Turnout 33762.85%
Rejected ballots 3
Source(s)
"REPORT OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER ON THE GENERAL ELECTION OF MEMBERS TO THE COUNCIL OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES 1983" (PDF). Elections NWT. May 1984. Retrieved 2025-04-04.

1979 election

1979 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes%
Ludy Pudluk14774.24%
Lloyd Ellsworth5125.76%
Total valid ballots / Turnout 19838.85%
Rejected ballots 4

1975 election

1975 Northwest Territories general election
Candidate Votes%
Ludy Pudluk13731.20%
Kenn Harper11927.11%
Simeonie Amagoalik7216.40%
Paul Koolerk5913.44%
Charlie Inuarak5211.85%
Total valid ballots / Turnout 43983.68%
Rejected ballots 2

See also