Yesterday, May 1, 2018 was general elections day for voting for Ordinary Members in the communities of Nain, Hopedale, Postville, Rigolet, Upper Lake Melville and Canada.
Here are the unofficial results:
Unofficial results for the Constituency of Nain (two seats):
Jim Lyall 251
Tony Andersen 228
Henry Broomfield 107
Jim Lyall and Tony Andersen are elected for the second time in their political careers.
Unofficial results for the Constituency of Hopedale:
Rachel Saunders 147
Gregory Flowers 69
James Tuttauk 25
Rachel Saunders will serve her first term as Ordinary Member.
Unofficial results for the Constituency of Postville:
Tyler Edmunds 56
Glen Sheppard 53
Tyler Edmunds is re-elected in Postville.
Unofficial results for the Constituency of Rigolet:
Carlene Palliser 95
Charlotte Wolfrey 92
Carlene Pallliser will represent Rigolet for the first time.
Unofficial results for the Constituency of Upper Lake Melville (two seats):
Gerald Asivak 461
Marlene Winters-Wheeler 360
Marjorie Flowers 219
Belinda Andersen 168
Sharon Cormier 80
Rose Pamak 57
Gerald Asivak and Marlene Winters-Wheeler will be representing ULM for the first time.
Unofficial results for the Constituency of Canada (two seats):
Edward Blake-Rudkowski 477
Roland Saunders 258
Lela Evans 234
Charlotte Winters-Fost 194
Selina Adams 90
Edward Blake-Rudkowski returns for a second term, and Roland Saunders will represent beneficiaries outside of Nunatsiavut for the first time.
To hear us congratulate Palliser, Lyall and Asivak on being elected and re-elected as Ordinary Member in Rigolet, Nain, and Upper Lake Melville, click HERE.
OK Radio will have more coverage from other Ordinary Members throughout the week, so stay tuned.