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%