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1992 Yukon general election

Canadian territorial election

Canadian territorial election

FieldValue
election_name1992 Yukon general election
countryYukon
typeparliamentary
ongoingno
party_colourno
party_nameno
previous_election1989 Yukon general election
previous_year1989
previous_mps27th Yukon Legislative Assembly
next_election1996 Yukon general election
elected_mps[members](28th-yukon-legislative-assembly)
next_year1996
seats_for_election17 seats of the Yukon Legislative Assembly
majority_seats9
election_dateOctober 19, 1992
turnout77.54% ( 0.47pp)
image1**YP**
colour1
leader1John Ostashek
leader_since11991
party1
leaders_seat1Porter Creek North
last_election17
seats1**7**
seat_change10
popular_vote1**4,675**
percentage1**35.88%**
swing18.14pp
image2[[File:Tony Penikett (cropped).jpg160x160px]]
colour2
leader2Tony Penikett
leader_since21981
party2
leaders_seat2Whitehorse West
last_election29
seats26
seat_change23
popular_vote24,571
percentage235.08%
swing29.81pp
image3**LIB**
colour3
leader3Paul Thériault
leader_since31992
party3
leaders_seat3*Ran in Riverdale South (lost)*
last_election30
seats31
seat_change31
popular_vote32,098
percentage316.10%
swing35.01pp
map_imageFile:Yukon_Territorial_Election_1992_-_Results_by_Riding.svg
map_size360px
map_captionPopular vote by riding. As this is an FPTP election, seat totals are not determined by popular vote, but instead by the result in each riding. Riding names are listed at the bottom.
titlePremier
posttitlePremier after election
before_electionTony Penikett
before_party
after_electionJohn Ostashek
after_party

The 1992 Yukon general election was held on October 19, 1992 to elect members of the 28th Legislative Assembly of the territory of Yukon, Canada. It was won by the Yukon Party.

Results by party

|- style="background:#ccc;" ! rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"|Party ! rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;"|Party leader !rowspan="2"|Candidates ! colspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|Seats !colspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|Popular vote

- style="background:#ccc;"
}

Incumbents not Running for Reelection

The following MLAs had announced that they would not be running in the 1992 election:

New Democratic Party

  • Maurice Byblow (Faro)
  • Norma Kassi (Vuntut Gwitchin)

Yukon Party

  • Dan Lang (Whitehorse Porter Creek East)

Riding Results

Bold indicates party leaders

† - denotes a retiring incumbent MLA |- | | | |Jim McLachlan 337 || |Trevor Harding 388 | | ||

Maurice Byblow†
David Millar
409

| | | |Art Webster 355 | | ||

Art Webster
Bill Brewster
377

| | | |Wolf Riedl 256 | | ||

Bill Brewster
Mickey Fisher
345

| |Bonnie Hurlock 210 | |Sandra Gibbs 192 | |Chris Gladish 223 ||

New District

| |Scott Howell 290 | |Larry Bill 126 || |Piers McDonald 313 | | ||

New District

| |Si Mason-Wood 264 | |Roddy Blackjack 99 || |Danny Joe 297 | | ||

New District

| |Chuck Walker 302 | |Roger Moore 89 || |Lois Moorcroft 316 | |Barb Harris 202 ||

New District
John Ostashek
474

| |Eldon Organ 125 | |Carl Rumscheidt 301 | | ||

New District

| | | |Shayne Fairman 261 | |Brian McLaughlin 240 || |Alan Nordling 435 ||

New District
Doug Phillips
557

| |Lesley Cabott 106 | |Lucy Van Oldenbarneveld 292 | | ||

Doug Phillips

| |Dale Stokes 293 | |Paul Thériault 48 | |Maurice Byblow 242 || |Bea Firth 384 ||

Bea Firth

| |Nancy Huston 265 || |Jack Cable 291 | |Joyce Hayden 212 | | ||

New District

| | | |Jim Smarch 45 | |Sam Johnston 234 || |Willard Phelps 338 Timothy Cant 92 ||

New District
Johnny Abel
96

| | | |Grafton Njootli 56 | | ||

Norma Kassi†
John Devries
485

| |Ron Lutz 56 | |Karel Kauppinen 285 | | ||

John Devries

| |Chuck Rear 286 | |Phil Wheelton 191 || |Margaret Commodore 288 | | ||

Margaret Commodore

| |Bob Bruneau 232 | |Shaun Patrick Dennehy 114 || |Tony Penikett 304 | |Bernd Schmidt 12 || |Tony Penikett |}

References

References

  1. [https://electionsyukon.ca/sites/elections/files/1992_general_election_0.pdf Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 1992 General Election] Elections Yukon, 1992. Retrieved March 26, 2021
  2. (September 14, 2006). "Ostashek urges Yukon electoral reform". CBC.
  3. [https://electionsyukon.ca/sites/elections/files/1992_general_election_0.pdf Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 1992 General Election] Elections Yukon, 1992. Retrieved March 26, 2021
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