Yukon general election, 2002
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The Yukon general election of 2002 was held to elect members of the Yukon Legislative Assembly in the Yukon Territory in Canada.
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[edit] Results by party
| Party | Party leader | # of candidates |
Seats | Popular vote | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before | After | % Change | # | % | ||||
| Yukon Party | Dennis Fentie | 18 | 2 | 12 | +500% | 5650 | 40.3% | |
| New Democrats | Todd Hardy | 18 | 4 | 5 | +25% | 3763 | 26.9% | |
| Liberal | Pat Duncan | 18 | 8 | 1 | -87.5% | 4056 | 29.0% | |
| Independents | 6 | 3 | 0 | -100% | 535 | 3.8% | ||
| Total | 60 | 17 | 18 | +5.6 | 14004 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Seats | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yukon Party | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| New Democrats | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Liberal | 1 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Independents | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
[edit] Results by riding
names in bold indicate party leaders
[edit] Yukon Votes 2002
| Electoral District | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||
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| Yukon Party | Liberal | NDP | Other | |||||||
| Copperbelt | Haakon Arntzen 374 |
Arthur Mitchell 312 |
Lillian Grubach-Hambrook 263 |
New district | ||||||
| Klondike | Peter Jenkins 508 |
Glen Everitt 224 |
Lisa Hutton 200 |
Peter Jenkins | ||||||
| Kluane | Michael Crawshay 124 |
Paul Birckel 109 |
Gary McRobb 442 |
Gary McRobb | ||||||
| Lake Laberge | Brad Cathers 466 |
Pam Buckway 218 |
Bill Commins 150 |
Pam Buckway | ||||||
| McIntyre-Takhini | John Edzerza 288 |
Judy Gingell 204 |
Maureen Stephens 270 |
Wayne Jim 129 |
Wayne Jim | |||||
| Mayo-Tatchun | Jerry C. Kruse 102 |
Pat Van Bibber 210 |
Eric Fairclough 339 |
Dibs Williams 36 |
Eric Fairclough | |||||
| Mount Lorne | Darcy Tkachuk 271 |
Cynthia Tucker 236 |
Steve Cardiff 334 |
Cynthia Tucker | ||||||
| Pelly-Nisutlin | Dean Hassard 297 |
James R. McLachlan 181 |
Buzz Burgess 162 |
James R. McLachlan | ||||||
| Porter Creek Centre | Archie Lang 399 |
Scott Kent 312 |
Judi Johnny 63 |
Scott Kent | ||||||
| Porter Creek North | Jim Kenyon 331 |
Dave Austin 148 |
Mark Bowers 135 |
Roger Rondeau 112 |
Don Roberts | |||||
| Porter Creek South | Lynn Ogden 301 |
Pat Duncan 408 |
Paul Warner 80 |
Pat Duncan | ||||||
| Riverdale North | Ted Staffen 446 |
Dale Eftoda 355 |
Jan Slipetz 223 |
Dale Eftoda | ||||||
| Riverdale South | Glenn Hart 385 |
Sue Edelman 332 |
Cary Gryba 253 |
Sue Edelman | ||||||
| Southern Lakes | Patrick Rouble 227 |
Manfred Janssen 106 |
Rachael Lewis 190 |
Warren Braunberger 41 |
David Keenan | |||||
| Vuntut Gwitchin | Randall Tetlichi 41 |
Joe Tetlichi 34 |
Lorraine Peter 68 |
Lorraine Peter | ||||||
| Watson Lake | Dennis Fentie 521 |
Tom Cove 174 |
Kathy Magun 130 |
Dennis Fentie | ||||||
| Whitehorse Centre | Vicki Durrant 171 |
Bernie Phillips 218 |
Todd Hardy 300 |
Mike McLarnon 207 |
Mike McLarnon | |||||
| Whitehorse West | Elaine Taylor 398 |
Dennis Schneider 319 |
Rachel Grantham 117 |
Dennis Schneider | ||||||
[edit] Electoral boundary changes from last election
- The riding of Faro was represented by Trevor Harding (NDP). Jim McLachlan (Liberal) was elected in a by-election after Harding resigned. The riding disappeared, absorbed into Pelly-Nisutlin.
- The riding of Ross River Southern Lakes represented by Dave Keenan (NDP) was split, with Ross River and Teslin going in Pelly-Nisutlin, the rest (Carcross and Marsh Lake) became Southern Lakes along with the portions of the Mount Lorne riding.
- The Whitehorse riding of Riverside, (represented by Scott Kent (Lib) who moved to Porter Creek Centre), disapppeared absorbed into Whitehorse Centre and Riverdale North.
- The Whitehorse riding of Copperbelt is a new riding created by splitting Whitehorse West.
- The Whitehorse riding of Porter Creek Centre is a new riding created by splitting Porter Creek North.
[edit] Member changes from last election
- James R. McLachlan (Liberal) elected in a by-election in the riding of Faro after the resignation of Trevor Harding in 2000.
- Dennis Fentie (NDP) defects to the Yukon Party in May 2002 and became leader one month later.
- Mike McLarnon (Liberal) defects and becomes an Independent in May 2002.
- Wayne Jim (Liberal) defects and becomes an Independent in May 2002.
- Don Roberts (Liberal) defects and becomes an Independent in May 2002.
[edit] Elections
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Yukon Elections |
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[edit] See also
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