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♂ Steve Mapsalak
aliasSteve Mapsalak
Record
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Inuit   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nunavut 3 2 5
Northwest Territories 0 1 1
Total 3 3 6
Birth 17 March 1957
Age 67 years + 1 month
First mandate 15 February 2004 → 20 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 10 months
 
Mandate ended 6 years + 6 months ago (29 October 2017)
Special notes
None
 
Steve Mapsalak (1957– )
© Photo 2013 CBC — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Nunavut 8 9 12 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Ovide Alakannuark  m  (2 runoffs)
⊕ Johnny Ningeongan  m 
 		 ⊖ John Ningark  m  (3 runoffs)
⊕ Manitok C. Thompson  f 
 
Eligible: 726 Votes: 387 Participation: 53.31% Candidacies: 5
Territorial
12		 Northwest Territories
8 May 1995
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Minority
ID: 30966(F) — 22 Jan 2023 01:14 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
38
IND
 3/5 46 11.95% -100 Winner:
IND
 146 37.92% Manitok C. Thompson
Eligible: 532 Votes: 415 Participation: 78.01% Candidacies: 2
Territorial
1		 Nunavut
15 February 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Minority
ID: 30357(F) — 17 Jan 2023 16:39 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
41
IND
 2/2 194 46.97% -25 Winner:
IND
 219 53.03% Ovide Alakannuark
Eligible: 497 Votes: 446 Participation: 89.74% Candidacies: 5
Territorial
2		 Nunavut
15 February 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Minority
ID: 30376(F) — 17 Jan 2023 12:30 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
IND
 1/5 161 36.34% +65 Loser:
IND
 96 21.67% Roland Tungilik

Service: 4 years 8 months 11 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 596 Votes: 469 Participation: 78.69% Candidacies: 4
Territorial
3		 Nunavut
15 December 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Minority
ID: 30398(F) — 16 Jan 2023 22:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
IND
 1/4 157 33.91% 0 Loser:
IND
 157 33.91% John Ningark
After his election:
15 Jan 2009 51
IND
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 1 month (Oppo.)
Eligible: 722 Votes: 521 Participation: 72.16% Candidacies: 4
Territorial
3		 Nunavut
2 March 2009
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Minority
ID: 30417(F) — 16 Jan 2023 22:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
51
IND
 2/4 179 34.36% -14 Winner:
IND
 193 37.04% John Ningark
Eligible: 742 Votes: 454 Participation: 61.19% Candidacies: 2
Territorial
4		 Nunavut
28 October 2013
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Minority
ID: 30423(F) — 16 Jan 2023 21:24 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
56
IND
 1/2 263 58.44% +76 Loser:
IND
 187 41.56% Johnny Ningeongan

Service: 4 years 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: 855 Votes: 547 Participation: 63.98% Candidacies: 2
Territorial
5		 Nunavut
30 October 2017
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Minority
ID: 30448(F) — 16 Jan 2023 12:50 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60		 Successor:
IND
 318 59.33% Patterk Netser

Online biographical reference

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Steve Mapsalak		 17 Mar 2024

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