Klondike (electoral district)

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Klondike is an electoral district which returns a member (known as an MLA) to the Legislative Assembly of the Yukon Territory in Canada. It was the only seat won by the Yukon Party in the 2000 territorial election.

The current MLA is Steve Nordick, who is the deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.

[edit] MLAs

• Steve Nordick, Yukon Party (2006-present)
• Peter Jenkins, Yukon Party (1996-2005) and Independent (2005-2006)
• David Millar, Yukon Party (1992-1996)
• Art Webster, New Democratic Party (1985-1992)
• Meg McCall, Progressive Conservative Party (1978-1985)

[edit] Election results

Yukon general election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Yukon Party	Steve Nordick	405	45.5%	-9.0%
	NDP	Jorn Meier	297	33.4%	+11.9%
	Liberal	Steve Taylor	132	14.8%	-9.2%
	Independent	Glen Everitt	56	6.3%
Total			890	100.0%

Yukon general election, 2002
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Yukon Party	Peter Jenkins	508	54.5%	+14.9%
	Liberal	Glen Everitt	224	24.0%	-13.1%
	NDP	Lisa Hutton	200	21.5%	-1.8%
Total			932	100.0%

Yukon general election, 2000
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Yukon Party	Peter Jenkins	424	39.6%	-15.6%
	Liberal	Stuart Schmidt	397	37.1%	+28.3%
	NDP	Aedes Scheer	249	23.3%	-10.8%
Total			1070	100.0%

Yukon general election, 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Yukon Party	Peter Jenkins	603	55.2%
	NDP	Tim Gerberding	372	34.1%
	Liberal	Glen Everitt	96	8.8%
	Independent	John Cramp	21	1.9%
Total			1092	100.0%

Yukon Territory territorial electoral districts v • d • e
Rural: Klondike | Kluane | Lake Laberge | Mayo-Tatchun | Mount Lorne | Pelly-Nisutlin Southern Lakes | Vuntut Gwitchin | Watson Lake
Whitehorse: Copperbelt | McIntyre-Takhini | Porter Creek Centre | Porter Creek North Porter Creek South | Riverdale North | Riverdale South | Whitehorse Centre | Whitehorse West
See also: 2006 election | List of elections | Legislative Assembly