title: Iqaluit Centre
text: # Iqaluit Centre
  
  Iqaluit Centre was a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
  
  The riding consisted of the community of Iqaluit.
  
  Hunter Tootoo, former federal Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard served as the Member of the Legislative Assembly for this riding until its disestablishment in 2013.
  
  ## Election results
  
  ### 1999 election
  
  1999 Nunavut general election :
  
  | | Name | Vote | % |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Hunter Tootoo | 261 | 54.95% |
  | | Lynda Gunn | 95 | 20.00% |
  | | Johnny Nowdlak | 64 | 13.47% |
  | | Bill Strickland | 55 | 11.58% |
  | Total Valid Ballots | Total Valid Ballots | 475 | 100% |
  | Voter Turnout % | Voter Turnout % | Rejected Ballots | Rejected Ballots |
  
  ### 2004 election
  
  2004 Nunavut general election :
  
  | | Name | Vote | % |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Hunter Tootoo | 263 | 44.80% |
  | | Mike Courtney | 167 | 28.45% |
  | | Natsiq Alainga-Kango | 78 | 13.29% |
  | | Mary Ellen Thomas | 37 | 6.30% |
  | | Kevin MacCormack | 29 | 4.94% |
  | | Pauloosie Paniloo | 13 | 2.22% |
  | Total Valid Ballots | Total Valid Ballots | 587 | 100% |
  | Voter Turnout 101.73% | Voter Turnout 101.73% | Rejected Ballots 2 | Rejected Ballots 2 |
  
  ### 2008 election
  
  2008 Nunavut general election :
  
  | | Name | Vote | % |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Hunter Tootoo | 317 | 61.7% |
  | | Madeleine Redfern | 146 | 28.4% |
  | | Joe Sageaktook | 51 | 9.9% |
  | Total Valid Ballots | Total Valid Ballots | 514 | 100% |
  | Voter Turnout | Voter Turnout | Rejected Ballots | Rejected Ballots |
  