Cambridge Bay is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada.
The riding, which consists of the communities of Bathurst Inlet, Cambridge Bay and Umingmaktok, came into existence for the first Nunavut general election. The election, which occurred 15 February 1999, was held prior to division of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, 1 April 1999.
The current Member of the Legislative Assembly is Keith Peterson.
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