Alexander Sammurtok
Alexander Sammurtok is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut in a by-election on February 10, 2014.[1] Sammurtok first ran in the 2013 election, but finished in an exact tie with incumbent MLA Lorne Kusugak in the redistributed district of Rankin Inlet South.[2]
Alexander Sammurtok | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut for Rankin Inlet South | |
| In office February 10, 2014 – September 24, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Riding Established |
| Succeeded by | Lorne Kusugak |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | non-partisan consensus government |
| Residence | Rankin Inlet, Nunavut |
He is the nephew of Tom Sammurtok, the MLA for the neighbouring electoral district of Rankin Inlet North-Chesterfield Inlet.[3]
References
- "New Nunavut MLA ready to work “for the people”". Nunatsiaq News, February 11, 2014.
- Nunavut recounts produce one winner and one intractable deadlock. Nunatsiaq News, November 5, 2013
- "Alexander Sammurtok beats Lorne Kusugak to take Rankin Inlet South". Nunatsiaq News, February 10, 2014.
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