Porter Creek South
 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (June 2011) |
 Yukon electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Porter Creek South in relation to other electoral districts in Whitehorse | |||
| Territorial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Yukon Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
Liberal | ||
| First contested | 1992 | ||
| Last contested | 2016 | ||
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 | rowspan="1" Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Independents | | Alan Nordling | Independent |
| 33rd | 1996-2000 | rowspan="4" Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal | | Pat Duncan | Liberal |
| 34th | 2000-2002 | |||
| 35th | 2002-2006 | |||
| 36th | 2006-2011 | Don Inverarity | ||
| 36th | 2011–2016 | Mike Nixon | Yukon Party | |
| 37th | 2016–present | Ranj Pillai | Liberal | |
Election history
1992 general election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Alan Nordling | 435 | 46.5 | Liberal | Shayne Fairman | 261 | 27.9 | NDP | Brian McLaughlin | 240 | 25.6 | |||
| Total | 936 | 100 | ||||||||||||
1996 general election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Pat Duncan | 435 | 42.9 | +15.0 | ||||||
| Yukon Party | Alan Nordling | 397 | 39.1 | +39.1 | NDP | Mark Dupuis | 181 | 17.8 | -7.8 | |
| Total | 1,013 | 100 | ||||||||
2000 general election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Pat Duncan | 607 | 64.2 | +21.3 | ||||||
| Yukon Party | Larry Carlyle | 235 | 24.8 | -14.3 | NDP | Mark Dupuis | 103 | 10.8 | -7.0 | |
| Total | 945 | 100 | ||||||||
2002 general election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Pat Duncan | 408 | 51.7 | -12.5 | ||||||
| Yukon Party | Lynn Ogden | 301 | 38.1 | +13.3 | NDP | Paul Warner | 80 | 10.1 | -0.7 | |
| Total | 789 | 100 | ||||||||
2006 general election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Don Inverarity | 304 | 43.4 | -8.3 | ||||||
| Yukon Party | Dean Hassard | 298 | 42.6 | +4.5 | NDP | Samson Hartland | 97 | 13.8 | +3.7 | |
| Total | 699 | 100 | ||||||||
2011 general election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yukon Party | Mike Nixon[3] | 257 | 42.9 | +0.3 | Liberal | Don Inverarity[4] | 243 | 40.6 | -2.8 | NDP | John Carney | 99 | 16.5 | +2.7 | |
| Total | 599 | 100.0% | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ McElheran, Graeme (6 October 2006). "NDP and Libs hope to tilt Porter Creek left". Yukon News. Whitehorse. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
- ^ Yukon Votes 2006 District Profiles, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2006, retrieved 26 September 2010
- ^ "Yukon MLA Rouble leaving politics". CBC News. June 15, 2011.
- ^ "Don Inverarity, MLA Porter Creek South, Running for Re-election". Yukon Liberal Party. June 27, 2011. Retrieved June 28, 2011.