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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 , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yukon Legislative Assembly
The Yukon Legislative Assembly () is the legislative assembly for Yukon, Canada. Unique among Canada's 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 basis and operate on a consensus government model. Each member represents one electoral district, elected through first-past-the-post voting. Members of the Legislative Assembly are 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 Elections Act in 1977, the Territorial Council was replaced by the current Legislative Assembly, which was elected for the first time in the 1978 Yukon gene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grafton Njootli
Grafton Njootli (March 10, 1947 – c. June 20, 1999) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Old Crow in the Yukon Legislative Assembly from 1978 to 1982 as a member of the Yukon Progressive Conservative Party. Njootli, a community development and land claims advocate from the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, was the first aboriginal person elected to the Yukon Legislative Assembly. He was appointed Minister of Health and Human Resources in the government of Chris Pearson, but was forced to resign from the cabinet on May 25, 1979 after it was revealed that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP; , GRC) is the Law enforcement in Canada, national police service of Canada. The RCMP is an agency of the Government of Canada; it also provides police services under contract to 11 Provinces and terri ... were investigating an allegation that he had physically assaulted a female cab driver. He was subsequently appointe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Fleming (Canadian 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 |
Klondike (electoral District)
Klondike may refer to: Places Canada * Klondike, Yukon, a region in the Yukon :* Klondike (electoral district), a district of the Legislative Assembly of Yukon * Klondike Highway, connecting Skagway, Alaska to Dawson City, Yukon * Klondike River, the landmark after which is named: ** Klondike Gold Rush, a historical migration to this part of the Yukon ** Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park ** North Klondike River, a tributary of the Klondike River United States * Klondike, DeKalb County, Georgia * Klondike, Hall County, Georgia * Klondike, Illinois * Klondike, Indiana * Klondike, Maryland * Klondike, Louisville, Kentucky * Klondike, Missouri * Klondike, Oregon * Klondike, Pennsylvania * Klondike, Dawson County, Texas * Klondike, Delta County, Texas * Klondike, West Virginia * Klondike, Kenosha County, Wisconsin * Klondike, Oconto County, Wisconsin * Klondike Glacier, in Shoshone National Forest, Wyoming * Klondike Park (St. Charles County), in St. Charles County, Mi ... [...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 Whitehorse () is the capital of Yukon, and the largest city in Northern Canada. It was incorporated in 1950 and is located at kilometre 1426 (Historic Mile 918) on the Alaska Highway in southern Yukon. Whitehorse's downtown and Riverdale areas ..., 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 , alig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Globe And Mail
''The Globe and Mail'' is a Newspapers in Canada, Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in Western Canada, western and central Canada. With a weekly readership of more than 6 million in 2024, 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 (Toronto newspaper), The Globe'' and ''The Daily 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 Empire (Toronto), The 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 p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Kimmerly
Roger Stephen Kimmerly is a former Canadian 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. Early career Before entering politics, Kimmerly worked as a lawyer in Ottawa and Yellowknife. He served as a Yukon territorial court judge for three years. Political career In July 1981, Kimmerly was nominated by the Yukon New Democratic Party as its candidate for the October by-election for the electoral district of Whitehorse South Centre. The riding had been left vacant following the resignation of Jack Hibberd. Kimmerly won the by-election, which resulted in the New Democrats replacing the Yukon Liberal Party as the Official Opposition in the Legislative Assembly. He was re-elected in the 1982 and 1985 elections. Following the 1985 election, which saw the Yukon New Democratic Party form government for the first time, Kimmerly was appointed Minister ... [...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 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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", 43.44 , align="right", , Liberal , Bert Law , align="right", 197 , align="right", 34.93 , align="right", , NDP , Ken Krocker , align="right", 122 , align="right", 21.63 , align="right", , - , align="right" colspan=3, Total valid votes , align="right", 564 , align="right", 100 , - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maurice Byblow
Maurice John Byblow (June 23, 1946 – February 11, 2020) was a Canadians, Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district (Canada), electoral district of Faro (electoral district), Faro in the Yukon Legislative Assembly from 1978 to 1985 and from 1989 to 1996. Originally elected as an independent (politics), independent, Byblow joined the Yukon New Democratic Party caucus on September 16, 1981. He retired in 1985, and was succeeded by Jim McLachlan. He was re-elected to the legislature in the 1989 Yukon general election, 1989 election, and served until 1992. He later served as an executive assistant to NDP leader Piers McDonald, and both were implicated in a conflict of interest allegation, although both McDonald and Byblow were eventually cleared. After retiring from politics, Byblow purchased the Capital Hotel in downtown Whitehorse, Yukon, Whitehorse in 1997, and worked as a hotelier until selling the hotel in early 2008. Byblow died on February 11, 2020. Elec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
