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Ross River-Southern Lakes
Yukon electoral district
Defunct territorial electoral district
LegislatureYukon Legislative Assembly
First contested1992
Last contested2000

Ross River-Southern Lakes was a territorial electoral district in Yukon. The district elected one member to the Yukon Legislative Assembly from 1992 to 2002.

At the 2002 election, the district was divided between Pelly-Nisutlin and Southern Lakes.

Members

Parliament Years Member Party
28th 1992-1996     Willard Phelps Independent
29th 1996-2000     Dave Keenan NDP
30th 2000-2002

Election results

1992 general election

Yukon general election, 1992
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Independent Willard Phelps 338 47.7
  Yukon New Democratic Party Sam Johnston 234 33.0
  Independent Timothy Cant 92 13.0
  Yukon Liberal Party Jim Smarch 45 6.3
Total 709 100

1996 general election

Yukon general election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  NDP Dave Keenan 484 56.9
  Independent Willard Phelps 317 37.3
  Liberal Bill Munroe 49 5.8
Total 850 100

2000 general election

Yukon general election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  NDP Dave Keenan 357 51.4
  Liberal Dorothy John 187 26.9
  Yukon Party Ed Hall 150 21.6
Total 694 99.9