Yukon general election, 1982

The 1982 Yukon general election was held on June 7, 1982 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the territory of Yukon, Canada. It was won by the Progressive Conservatives.

Results

	Party	Leader	1978	Dissolution	Seats won	% change	Popular vote	(%)
	Progressive Conservative	Chris Pearson	11	10	10	-9.1%		46.9%
	New Democratic	Tony Penikett	1	3	6	+500%		35.4%
	Liberal	Ron Veale	2	2	0	-100		15.0%
	Independents		2	1	0	-100%		3.8%
Total			16	16	16	-		100%

Results by riding

Electoral District					Incumbent
Electoral District	PC	Liberal	NDP	Other	Incumbent
Campbell	Robert Fleming 214	Bill Webber 43	Dave Porter 225		Robert Fleming
Faro	Doris Gates 205	Wayne Peace 160	Maurice Byblow 357		Maurice Byblow
Hootalinqua	Al Falle 368	Patrick James 92	Max Fraser 344		Al Falle
Klondike	Clarke Ashley 306		Art Webster 283		Meg McCall
Kluane	Bill Brewster 241	Alice McGuire 16	Dave Joe 196		Alice McGuire
Mayo	Peter Hanson 173	Eleanor Van Bibber 35	Piers McDonald 230		Peter Hanson
Old Crow	Kathie Nukon 59	Abraham Peter 29	Bruce Charlie 35	Grafton Njootli 11	Grafton Njootli
Tatchun	Howard Tracey 106	Roger Coles 103	Bill Larson 101		Howard Tracey
Watson Lake	Dave Rollie 142	Eileen Van Bibber 60	James Cahill 18	Don Taylor 170 Brian Shanahan 154	Don Taylor
Whitehorse North Centre	Geoff Lattin 227	Bert Hadvick 65	Margaret Joe 292	Don Branigan 58	Geoff Lattin
Whitehorse Porter Creek East	Dan Lang 645	Betty Toews 92	Gerry Dobson 240		Dan Lang
Whitehorse Porter Creek West	Andy Philipsen 299	Lawrence Whelan 45	David Cosco 119		Doug Graham
Whitehorse Riverdale North	Chris Pearson 395	Jim Kennelly 188	Velma Smith 148		Chris Pearson
Whitehorse Riverdale South	Bea Firth 562	Ron Veale 469	Jon Pierce 232		Ron Veale
Whitehorse South Centre	Chuck Rear 320	Carol Christian 108	Roger Kimmerly 328		Roger Kimmerly
Whitehorse West	Pat Harvey 508	Adam Skrutkowski 59	Tony Penikett 541		Tony Penikett

References

"Election Results". Election Almanac. Retrieved 2009-07-01. (Seats won)

Elections in Yukon

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See also: List of Yukon by-elections

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