1982 Yukon general election

Canadian territorial election September 2023 1982 Yukon general election Yukon parliamentary no no no 1978 Yukon general election 1978 24th Yukon Legislative Assembly 1985 Yukon general election members 1985 16 seats of the Yukon Legislative Assembly 9 June 7, 1982 78.72%Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 1982 General Election Elections Yukon, 1982. Retrieved March 26, 2021 ( 8.29pp) PC YT PC nohash Chris Pearson December 8, 1978 YT PC name Whitehorse Riverdale North 11 10 1 4,770 45.79% 8.69pp 160x160px YT NDP nohash Tony Penikett 1981 YT NDP name Whitehorse West 1 6 5 3,689 35.42% 15.15pp Lib YT Liberal nohash Ron Veale 1981 YT Liberal name Whitehorse Riverdale South (lost re-election) 2 0 2 1,564 15.02% 13.44pp Yukon_Territorial_Election_1982_-_Results_by_Riding.svg 360px Popular vote by riding. As this is an FPTP election, seat totals are not determined by popular vote, but instead via results by each riding. Riding names are listed at the bottom. Premier Premier after election Chris Pearson YT PC name Chris Pearson YT PC nameThe 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 Summary of the 1982 Legislative Assembly of Yukon election resultsReport of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 1982 General Election Elections Yukon, 1982. Retrieved March 26, 2021 |- style="background:#ccc;" ! rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"|Party ! rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;"|Party leader !rowspan="2"|Candidates ! 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 YT PC row-name |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% YT NDP row-name |align=left|Tony Penikett |align="right"|16 |align="right"|1 |align="right"|3 |align="right"|6 |align="right"|+5 |align="right"|3,689 |align="right"|35.42% |align="right"|+15.15% YT Liberal row-name |align=left|Ron Veale |align="right"|15 |align="right"|2 |align="right"|2 |align="right"|0 |align="right"|-2 |align="right"|1,564 |align="right"|15.02% |align="right"|-13.44% YT Independent row | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"|Independent |align="right"|4 |align="right"|2 |align="right"|1 |align="right"|0 |align="right"|-2 |align="right"|393 |align="right"|3.77% |align="right"|N/A |- | style="text-align:left;" colspan="3"|Total | style="text-align:right;"|51 | style="text-align:right;"|16 | style="text-align:right;"|16 | style="text-align:right;"|16 | style="text-align:right;"| | style="text-align:right;"|10,416 | style="text-align:right;"|100.00% | style="text-align:right;"| |} Popular vote #ddd 650px 400px Progressive Conservative YT PC 45.79 New Democratic YT NDP 35.42 Liberal YT Liberal 15.02 Independent YT Independent 3.77 Seats summary #ddd 650px 400px Progressive Conservative YT PC 62.50 New Democratic YT NDP 37.50 Member Changes from Previous Election + Changes in seats held (1978-1982) Seat Before ChangeDateMemberPartyReasonDateMemberPartyOld CrowMay 25, 1979Grafton NjootliYT PC colour&name shortRemoved from PC CaucusYT Independent colour&name shortWhitehorse Riverdale SouthJanuary 1981Iain MacKayYT Liberal colour&name shortResignationMarch 9, 1981Ron VealeYT Liberal colour&name shortCampbellApril 27, 1981Robert FlemingYT Independent colour&name shortJoined PC CaucusYT PC colour&name shortFaroSeptember 16, 1981Maurice ByblowYT Independent colour&name shortJoined NDP CaucusYT NDP colour&name shortWhitehorse South CentreApril 15, 1981Jack HibberdYT PC colour&name shortResignationOctober 13, 1981Roger KimmerlyYT NDP colour&name short The New Democratic Party forms Official Opposition, following Whitehorse South Centre by-election."NDP's by-election win makes it Opposition". The Globe and Mail, October 15, 1981. Incumbents not Running for Reelection The following MLAs had announced that they would not be running in the 1982 election: Progressive Conservative Doug Graham (Whitehorse Porter Creek West) Meg McCall (Klondike) Results by Riding Bold indicates party leaders † - denotes a retiring incumbent MLA YT PC Liberal NDP Other |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Campbell | |Robert Fleming214 | |Bill Webber43 |YT NDP background| |Dave Porter225 | | |YT PC background| |Robert Fleming |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Faro | |Doris Gates205 | |Wayne Peace160 |YT NDP background| |Maurice Byblow357 | | |YT NDP background| |Maurice Byblow |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Hootalinqua |YT PC background| |Al Falle368 | |Patrick James92 | |Max Fraser344 | | |YT PC background| |Al Falle |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Klondike |YT PC background| |Clarke Ashley306 | | | |Art Webster283 | | |YT PC background| |Meg McCall† |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Kluane |YT PC background| |Bill Brewster241 | |Alice McGuire16 | |Dave Joe196 | | |YT Liberal background| |Alice McGuire |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Mayo | |Swede Hanson173 | |Eleanor Van Bibber35 |YT NDP background| |Piers McDonald230 | | |YT PC background| |Swede Hanson |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Old Crow |YT PC background| |Kathie Nukon59 | |Abraham Peter29 | |Bruce Charlie35 | |Grafton Njootli11 |YT Independent background| |Grafton Njootli |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Tatchun |YT PC background| |Howard Tracey106 | |Roger Coles103 | |Bill Larson101 | | |YT PC background| |Howard Tracey |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Watson Lake | |Dave Rollie142 | |Eileen Van Bibber60 | |James Cahill18 |YT Independent background| |Don Taylor170Brian Shanahan154 |YT PC background| |Don Taylor |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Whitehorse North Centre | |Geoff Lattin227 | |Bert Hadvick65 |YT NDP background| |Margaret Commodore292 | |Don Branigan58 |YT PC background| |Geoff Lattin |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Whitehorse Porter Creek East |YT PC background| |Dan Lang645 | |Betty Toews92 | |Gerry Dobson240 | | |YT PC background| |Dan Lang |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Whitehorse Porter Creek West |YT PC background| |Andy Philipsen299 | |Lawrence Whelan45 | |David Cosco119 | | |YT PC background| |Doug Graham† |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Whitehorse Riverdale North |YT PC background| |Chris Pearson395 | |Jim Kennelly188 | |Velma Smith148 | | |YT PC background| |Chris Pearson |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Whitehorse Riverdale South |YT PC background| |Bea Firth562 | |Ron Veale469 | |Jon Pierce232 | | |YT Liberal background| |Ron Veale |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Whitehorse South Centre | |Chuck Rear320 | |Carol Christian108 |YT NDP background| |Roger Kimmerly328 | | |YT NDP background| |Roger Kimmerly |- | style="background:whitesmoke;"|Whitehorse West | |Pat Harvey508 | |Adam Skrutkowski59 |YT NDP background| |Tony Penikett541 | | |YT NDP background| |Tony Penikett |} References Category:Elections in Yukon Yukon Category:1982 in Yukon Category:June 1982 in Canada