The 2002 Yukon general election was held on November 4, 2002, to elect members of the 31st Yukon Legislative Assembly in Yukon, Canada.

Results by party

left|thumb|The Yukon Legislature after the 2002 election.

{| class="wikitable"

!rowspan="2" colspan="2"|Party

!rowspan="2"|Party leader

!rowspan="2"|# of<br />candidates

!colspan="3"|Seats

!colspan="2"|Popular vote

|-

!Before

!After

!% Change

!#

!%

| Dennis Fentie

| align="right"|18

| align="right"|2

! align="right"|12

| align="right"|+500%

| align="right"|5650

| align="right"|40.3%

| Todd Hardy

| align="right"|18

| align="right"|4

! align="right"|5

| align="right"|+25%

| align="right"|3763

| align="right"|26.9%

| Pat Duncan

| align="right"|18

| align="right"|8

! align="right"|1

| align="right"|-87.5%

| align="right"|4056

| align="right"|29.0%

| align="left" colspan=2|Independents

| align="right"|6

| align="right"|3

! align="right"|0

| align="right"|-100%

| align="right"|535

| align="right"|3.8%

|-

! align=left colspan=3|Total

! align=right|60

! align=right|17

! align=right|18

! align=right|+5.6

! align=right|14004

! align=right|100.0

|}

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{| class="wikitable"

!colspan=2|Party

!Seats

!Second

!Third

!Fourth

!Fifth

|-

|align=center|12

|align=center|4

|align=center|1

|align=center|1

|align=center|0

|align=center|5

|align=center|2

|align=center|11

|align=center|0

|align=center|0

|align=center|1

|align=center|12

|align=center|5

|align=center|0

|align=center|0

|Independents

|align=center|0

|align=center|0

|align=center|1

|align=center|4

|align=center|1

|}

Results by riding

names in bold indicate party leaders

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Copperbelt

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|Haakon Arntzen<br />374

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|Arthur Mitchell<br />312

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|Lillian Grubach-Hambrook<br />263

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|New district

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Klondike

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|Peter Jenkins <br />508

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|Glen Everitt<br />224

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|Lisa Hutton<br />200

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|&nbsp;

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|Peter Jenkins

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Kluane

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|Michael Crawshay<br />124

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|Paul Birckel<br />109

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|Gary McRobb<br />442

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|&nbsp;

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|Gary McRobb

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Lake Laberge

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|Brad Cathers<br />466

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|Pam Buckway<br />218

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|Bill Commins<br />150

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|&nbsp;

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|Pam Buckway

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|McIntyre-Takhini

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|John Edzerza<br />288

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|Judy Gingell<br />204

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|Maureen Stephens<br />270

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|Wayne Jim<br />129

Geoffrey Capp<br />15

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|Wayne Jim

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Mayo-Tatchun

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|Jerry C. Kruse<br />102

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|Pat Van Bibber<br />210

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|Eric Fairclough<br />339

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|Dibs Williams<br />36

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|Eric Fairclough

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Mount Lorne

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|Darcy Tkachuk<br />271

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|Cynthia Tucker <br />236

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|Steve Cardiff<br />334

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|&nbsp;

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|Cynthia Tucker

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Pelly-Nisutlin

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|Dean Hassard <br />297

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|Jim McLachlan<br />181

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|Buzz Burgess <br />162

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|&nbsp;

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|Jim McLachlan

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Porter Creek Centre

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|Archie Lang <br />399

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|Scott Kent<br />312

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|Judi Johnny <br />63

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|&nbsp;

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|Scott Kent

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Porter Creek North

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|Jim Kenyon<br />331

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|Dave Austin<br />148

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|Mark Bowers<br />135

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|Roger Rondeau<br />112

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|Don Roberts

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Porter Creek South

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|Lynn Ogden<br />301

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|Pat Duncan<br />408

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|Paul Warner <br />80

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|&nbsp;

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|Pat Duncan

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Riverdale North

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|Ted Staffen <br />446

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|Dale Eftoda<br />355

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|Jan Slipetz <br />223

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|&nbsp;

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|Dale Eftoda

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Riverdale South

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|Glenn Hart <br />385

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|Sue Edelman<br />332

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|Cary Gryba <br />253

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|&nbsp;

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|Sue Edelman

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Southern Lakes

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|Patrick Rouble <br />227

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|Manfred Janssen<br />106

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|Rachael Lewis <br />190

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|Warren Braunberger <br />41

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|Dave Keenan

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Vuntut Gwitchin

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|Randall Tetlichi<br />41

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|Joe Tetlichi <br />34

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|Lorraine Peter <br />68

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|&nbsp;

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|Lorraine Peter

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Watson Lake

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|Dennis Fentie<br />521

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|Tom Cove<br />130

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|Kathy Magun <br />174

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|&nbsp;

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|Dennis Fentie

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Whitehorse Centre

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|Vicki Durrant<br />171

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|Bernie Phillips<br />218

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|Todd Hardy<br />300

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|Mike McLarnon<br />207

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|Mike McLarnon

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Whitehorse West

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|Elaine Taylor <br />398

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|Dennis Schneider<br />319

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|Rachel Grantham <br />117

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|&nbsp;

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|Dennis Schneider

|}

Electoral boundary changes from last election

  • The riding of Faro was represented by Trevor Harding (NDP). Jim McLachlan (Liberal) was elected in a by-election after Harding resigned. The riding disappeared, absorbed into Pelly-Nisutlin.
  • The riding of Ross River-Southern Lakes represented by Dave Keenan (NDP) was split, with Ross River and Teslin going in Pelly-Nisutlin, the rest (Carcross and Marsh Lake) became Southern Lakes along with the portions of the Mount Lorne riding.
  • The Whitehorse riding of Riverside, (represented by Scott Kent (Lib) who moved to Porter Creek Centre), disappeared absorbed into Whitehorse Centre and Riverdale North.
  • The Whitehorse riding of Copperbelt is a new riding created by splitting Whitehorse West.
  • The Whitehorse riding of Porter Creek Centre is a new riding created by splitting Porter Creek North.

Member changes from last election

  • James R. McLachlan (Liberal) elected in a by-election in the riding of Faro after the resignation of Trevor Harding in 2000.
  • Dennis Fentie (NDP) defects to the Yukon Party in May 2002 and became leader one month later.
  • Mike McLarnon (Liberal) defects and becomes an Independent in May 2002.
  • Wayne Jim (Liberal) defects and becomes an Independent in May 2002.
  • Don Roberts (Liberal) defects and becomes an Independent in May 2002.

References