Porter Creek North

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Porter Creek North is an electoral district which returns a member (known as an MLA) to the Legislative Assembly of the Yukon Territory in Canada. The electoral district was known as Whitehorse Porter Creek East before 1992.

The current MLA is Jim Kenyon, who is the minister of Economic Development, minister responsible for Yukon Liquor Corporation, minister responsible for Yukon Housing Corporation and minister responsible for Yukon Lottery Commission.

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[edit] MLAs

Porter Creek North

  • Jim Kenyon, Yukon Party (2002-present)
  • Don Roberts, Liberal Party (2000-2002) then Independent (2002)
  • John Ostashek, Yukon Party (1992-2000)

Whitehorse Porter Creek East

  • Dan Lang, Progressive Conservative Party (1978-1992)

[edit] 2002 general election

Party Candidate Elected Popular Vote
# %
     Yukon Party Jim Kenyon X 331 45.6
     Liberal Dave Austin - 148 20.4
     NDP Mark Bowers - 135 18.6
     Independent Roger Rondeau - 112 15.4
Total 726 100.0

[edit] 2000 general election

Party Candidate Elected Popular Vote
# %
     Liberal Don Roberts X 504 53.6
     Yukon Party John Ostashek - 323 34.3
     NDP Sidney Maddison - 114 12.1
Total 941 100.0

[edit] 1996 general election

Party Candidate Elected Popular Vote
# %
     Yukon Party John Ostashek X 403 41.2
     Liberal Don Roberts - 384 39.3
     NDP Luigi Zanasi - 191 19.5
Total 978 100.0
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Yukon Territory territorial electoral districts
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See also: 2006 election • List of elections • Legislative Assembly