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Whitehorse Porter Creek West

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Whitehorse Porter Creek West
Yukon electoral district
Defunct territorial electoral district
LegislatureYukon Legislative Assembly
First contested1978
Last contested1989
Demographics
Census subdivision(s)Whitehorse

Whitehorse Porter Creek West was a territorial electoral district in Yukon. Serving the city of Whitehorse, the district elected one member to the Yukon Legislative Assembly from 1978 to 1992.

Members

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Parliament Years Member Party
28th 1978-1982     Doug Graham Progressive Conservative
29th 1982-1985     Andy Philipsen Progressive Conservative
30th 1985
1985-1989     Alan Nordling Progressive Conservative
31st 1989-1992

Election results

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1978 Yukon general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Progressive Conservative Doug Graham 188
  Liberal Clive Tanner 142
  NDP Kathy Horton 60
Total
1982 Yukon general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Progressive Conservative Andy Philipsen 299
  NDP David Cosco 119
  Liberal Lawrence Whelan 45
Total
1985 Yukon general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Progressive Conservative Andy Philipsen 393
  NDP Ross Priest 280
  Liberal Frances Nowasad 99
Total
By-election, February 10, 1986
Death of Andy Philipsen
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Progressive Conservative Alan Nordling 418
  NDP Ross Priest 311
  Liberal Derm O'Donovan 106
Total
1989 Yukon general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Progressive Conservative Alan Nordling 651
  NDP John Wright 392
  Liberal Eldon Organ 55
Total