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1982 Yukon General Election
The 1982 Yukon general election was held on June 7, 1982 to elect members of the 25th Legislative Assembly of the territory of Yukon, Canada. It was won by the Progressive Conservatives. Results by Party , - style="background:#ccc;" ! rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;", Party ! rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;", Party leader !rowspan="2", ! colspan="4" style="text-align:center;", Seats !colspan="3" style="text-align:center;", Popular vote , - style="background:#ccc;" , style="text-align:center;", 1978 , style="text-align:center;font-size: 80%;", Dissol. , style="text-align:center;", 1982 , style="text-align:center;", Change , style="text-align:center;", # , style="text-align:center;", % , style="text-align:center;", Change , align=left, Chris Pearson , align="right", 16 , align="right", 11 , align="right", 10 , align="right", 10 , align="right", -1 , align="right", 4,770 , align="right", 45.79% , align="right", +8.69% , align=left, Tony Penikett , alig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yukon Legislative Assembly
The Yukon Legislative Assembly (french: Assemblée législative du Yukon) is the legislative assembly for Yukon, Canada. Unique among Canada's Provinces and territories of Canada, three territories, the Yukon Legislative Assembly is the only territorial legislature which is organized along political party lines. In contrast, in Nunavut and the Northwest Territories, their legislative assemblies are elected on a Non-partisan democracy, non-partisan basis and operate on a consensus government model. Each member represents one List of Yukon territorial electoral districts, electoral district, elected through first-past-the-post voting. Members of the Legislative Assembly are Oath of office, sworn in by the Commissioner of Yukon. History From 1900 to 1978, the elected legislative body in Yukon was the Yukon Territorial Council, a body which did not act as the primary government, but was a non-partisan advisory body to the Commissioner of the Yukon. Following the passage of the Yukon E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iain MacKay (politician)
Iain MacKay (born 1942) is a Canadian former politician, who was the first leader of the Yukon Liberal Party and the first Leader of the Opposition in Yukon. MacKay, a chartered accountant, led the Liberal Party into the 1978 election, the territory's first-ever partisan legislative election, and was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Yukon as MLA for Whitehorse Riverdale South. Even though his party lost the election overall, he was ironically the only one of the three party leaders to win his own seat, as both Hilda Watson of the Yukon Progressive Conservative Party and Fred Berger of the Yukon New Democratic Party were defeated in their own districts. He resigned as MLA and party leader in 1980, and was succeeded in both roles by Ron Veale. MacKay subsequently moved to Vancouver, British Columbia British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Porter (politician)
David Paul Porter (born November 24, 1953) is a former Canadian politician, who served in the Legislative Assembly of Yukon from 1982 to 1989. He was a member of the Yukon New Democratic Party. Porter was born at Lower Post, British Columbia in 1953. He was first elected in the 1982 election as MLA for Campbell. He shifted to the district of Watson Lake for the 1985 election, in which he was reelected, and served as House Leader and Deputy Premier in the government of Tony Penikett."Penikett recalls years of dominance from the left" '''', May 17, 2010. He did not run for reelection in the |
Robert Fleming (politician)
Robert Fleming (1918 - 1985) was a Canadian politician, who served on the Yukon Territorial Council from 1974 to 1978 and in the Legislative Assembly of Yukon from 1978 to 1982. Personal life He was born and raised in Peace River, Alberta, and moved to Teslin, Yukon in 1949."Bob Fleming: Campbell" '''', May 28, 1982. In Teslin he worked as the owner of a construction company and a wilderness lodge, and competed in various sports including and dog mushing. Car ...
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Klondike (electoral District)
Klondike is an electoral district which returns a member (known as an MLA) to the Legislative Assembly of Yukon in Canada. One of Yukon's eight rural ridings, it is also the oldest riding in Yukon, first established in 1905. The riding includes Dawson City and its environs, as well as Eagle Plains. Klondike was the only seat won by the Yukon Party in the 2000 territorial election and the only seat held by the Liberals prior to the 2016 territorial election. Geography The constituency is named after the region of Klondike. Members of the Territorial Council / Legislative Assembly Election results 2021 general election 2016 general election , - , Liberal , Sandy Silver , align="right", 687 , align="right", 59.1% , align="right", +10.3% , - , - , NDP , Jay Farr , align="right", 111 , align="right", 9.5% , align="right", -4.0% , - ! align=left colspan=3, Total ! align= 1163 ! align= 100.0% ! align= – 2011 general election , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meg McCall
Margaret "Meg" Sutherland McCall was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Klondike in the Yukon Legislative Assembly from 1978 to 1982. She was a member of the Yukon Progressive Conservative Party. She defeated Yukon New Democratic Party leader Fred Berger and independent candidate Eleanor Millard Eleanor Millard (born March 4, 1942) is a Canadian writer and former politician.1978 territorial election. ''Yukon News'', March 2, 2009. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitehorse Porter Creek West
Whitehorse Porter Creek West was a territorial electoral district in Yukon. Serving the city of Whitehorse, the district elected one member to the Yukon Legislative Assembly from 1978 to 1992. Members Election results , - , Progressive Conservative , Doug Graham , align="right", 188 , align="right", , align="right", , Liberal , Clive Tanner , align="right", 142 , align="right", , align="right", , NDP , Kathy Horton , align="right", 60 , align="right", , align="right", , - ! align=left colspan=3, Total ! align= ! align= , - , Progressive Conservative , Andy Philipsen , align="right", 299 , align="right", , align="right", , NDP , David Cosco , align="right", 119 , align="right", , align="right", , Liberal , Lawrence Whelan , align="right", 45 , align="right", , align="right", , - ! align=left colspan=3, Total ! align= ! align= , - , Progressive Conservative , Andy Philipsen , align="right", 393 , align="right", , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Graham (Canadian Politician)
Doug Graham is a Canadian politician, who was elected to in the Yukon Legislative Assembly in the 2011 election. He represented the electoral district of Porter Creek North as a member of the Yukon Party caucus until his defeat in the 2016 election. He previously represented the district of Whitehorse Porter Creek West from 1978 to 1982. Before becoming a territorial legislator a second time, Graham was elected in 2009 as a city councillor in Whitehorse, carrying the highest number of votes amongst all candidates. In 2021, he ran for the Whitehorse City Council a second time, narrowly missing being elected by 22 votes. Electoral record Yukon general election, 2016 , - , NDP , Liz Hanson , align="right", 487 , align="right", 43.8% , align="right", -18.3% , Liberal , Tamara Goeppel , align="right", 432 , align="right", 38.9% , align="right", +23.6% , - , - ! align=left colspan=3, Total ! align= 1,112 ! align= 100.0% ! align= – Yukon general electio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Globe And Mail
''The Globe and Mail'' is a Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in western and central Canada. With a weekly readership of approximately 2 million in 2015, it is Canada's most widely read newspaper on weekdays and Saturdays, although it falls slightly behind the ''Toronto Star'' in overall weekly circulation because the ''Star'' publishes a Sunday edition, whereas the ''Globe'' does not. ''The Globe and Mail'' is regarded by some as Canada's " newspaper of record". ''The Globe and Mail''s predecessors, '' The Globe'' and ''The Mail and Empire'' were both established in the 19th century. The former was established in 1844, while the latter was established in 1895 through a merger of ''The Toronto Mail'' and the ''Toronto Empire''. In 1936, ''The Globe'' and ''The Mail and Empire'' merged to form ''The Globe and Mail''. The newspaper was acquired by FP Publications in 1965, who later sold the paper to the Thomson Corporation in 1980. In 2001, the paper merged with broadcast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Kimmerly
Roger Stephen Kimmerly is a Canadian former politician, who represented the electoral district of Whitehorse South Centre in the Yukon Legislative Assembly from 1981 to 1989. He was a member of the Yukon New Democratic Party."Staunch New Democrat remembered for his passion". ''Whitehorse Star'', March 4, 2009. He was first elected in a by-election in 1981, following the resignation of Jack Hibberd. His victory resulted in the New Democrats replacing the Yukon Liberal Party The Yukon Liberal Party (french: Parti libéral du Yukon) is a political party in the territory of Yukon, Canada. The party is not organizationally linked to the federal Liberal Party of Canada in any official manner. Sandy Silver, MLA for Klond ... as the Official Opposition in the Legislative Assembly. He was subsequently re-elected in the 1982 and 1985 elections. He did not run in the 1989 election. References 1948 births Living people Politicians from Ottawa Yukon New Democratic Party ML ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Hibberd (politician)
John (Jack) Hibberd (1931 – May 15, 1997) was a Canadian politician and medical doctor, who represented the electoral district of Whitehorse South Centre in the Yukon Territorial Council and the Legislative Assembly of Yukon from 1974 to 1981. Born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia,"IN REMEMBRANCE OF TWO FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ASSEMBLY" Yukon Government , October 30, 1997. he was educated as a , and later moved to Yukon to accept a position at |
Whitehorse South Centre
Whitehorse South Centre was a territorial electoral district in Yukon. Serving the city of Whitehorse, the district elected one member to the Yukon Territorial Council from 1974 to 1978, and to the Yukon Legislative Assembly from 1978 to 1992. Members Election results , - , Independent , Jack Hibberd , align="right", 267 , align="right", , align="right", , Independent , Tony Penikett , align="right", 143 , align="right", , align="right", , Independent , Ron Veale , align="right", 130 , align="right", , align="right", , - ! align=left colspan=3, Total ! align= ! align= , - , Progressive Conservative , Jack Hibberd , align="right", 245 , align="right", , align="right", , Liberal , Bert Law , align="right", 197 , align="right", , align="right", , NDP , Ken Krocker , align="right", 122 , align="right", , align="right", , - ! align=left colspan=3, Total ! align= ! align= , - , NDP , Roger Kimmerly , align="right", 203 , alig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
