Porter Creek South

Porter Creek South

Yukon electoral district
Porter Creek South in relation to other electoral districts in Whitehorse
Territorial electoral district
Legislature	Yukon Legislative Assembly
MLA	Mike Nixon Yukon Party
First contested	1992
Last contested	2011

Porter Creek South 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 Liberal Party in the 2002 territorial election.

MLAs

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
32nd	1992-1996		Alan Nordling	Independent
33rd	1996-2000		Pat Duncan	Liberal
34th	2000-2002
35th	2002-2006
36th	2006-2011	Don Inverarity
36th	2011–present		Mike Nixon	Yukon Party

Election history

1992 general election

Yukon general election, 1992
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Alan Nordling
	Yukon Party				–
	NDP
	Liberal
Total

1996 general election

Yukon general election, 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Pat Duncan	435	42.94
	Yukon Party	Alan Nordling	397	39.19	–
	NDP	Mark Dupuis	181	17.87
Total			1,013	100

2000 general election

Yukon general election, 2000
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Pat Duncan	607	64.23
	Yukon Party	Larry Carlyle	235	24.87	–
	NDP	Mark Dupuis	103	10.89
Total			945	100

2002 general election

Yukon general election, 2002[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Pat Duncan	408	51.71
	Yukon Party	Lynn Ogden	301	38.15	–
	NDP	Paul Warner	80	10.14
Total			789	100

2006 general election

Yukon general election, 2006[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Don Inverarity	304	43.49
	Yukon Party	Dean Hassard	298	42.63	–
	NDP	Samson Hartland	97	13.88
Total			699	100

2011 general election

Yukon general election, 2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Yukon Party	Mike Nixon[3]	257	42.9%	–
	Liberal	Don Inverarity[4]	243	40.6%
	NDP	John Carney	99	16.5%
Total				599	100.0%

References

1. McElheran, Graeme (6 October 2006). "NDP and Libs hope to tilt Porter Creek left". Yukon News (Whitehorse). Retrieved 26 September 2010.
2. Yukon Votes 2006 District Profiles, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2006, retrieved 26 September 2010
3. "Yukon MLA Rouble leaving politics". CBC News. June 15, 2011.
4. "Don Inverarity, MLA Porter Creek South, Running for Re-election". Yukon Liberal Party. June 27, 2011. Retrieved June 28, 2011.