32nd Legislature of Yukon

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The 32nd Yukon Legislative Assembly began on October 10, 2006. The Yukon Party Government led by Dennis Fentie was sustained holding a small majority of seats.

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Membership in the 32nd Assembly

 MemberPartyElectoral districtFirst elected / previously elected
  Arthur Mitchell Liberal Copperbelt 2005
  Steve Nordick Yukon Party Klondike 2006
  Gary McRobb Liberal Kluane 1996 [a]
  Brad Cathers Yukon Party Lake Laberge 2002
  Independent
 Yukon Party
  Eric Fairclough Liberal Mayo-Tatchun 1996 [a]
  John Edzerza NDP McIntyre-Takhini 2002 [b]
 Independent
 Yukon Party
  Steve Cardiff NDP Mount Lorne 2002
  Marian Horne Yukon Party Pelly-Nisutlin 2006
  Archie Lang Yukon Party Porter Creek Centre 2002
  Jim Kenyon Yukon Party Porter Creek North 2002
  Don Inverarity Liberal Porter Creek South 2006
  Ted Staffen Yukon Party Riverdale North 2002
  Glenn Hart Yukon Party Riverdale South 2002
  Patrick Rouble Yukon Party Southern Lakes 2002
  Darius Elias Liberal Vuntut Gwitchin 2006
  Dennis Fentie Yukon Party Watson Lake 1996 [a]
  Todd Hardy NDP Whitehorse Centre 1996, 2002
  Elizabeth Hanson (2010)NDP2010
  Elaine Taylor Yukon Party Whitehorse West 2002

Standings changes since the 2006 general election

Number of members
per party by date
2006200920102011
Oct 10Jan 27Aug 28Oct 22Jul 28Dec 13Jun 29Jul 6
Yukon Party 1091011
Liberal 5
  NDP 32121
 Independent01210
Total members1817181817
Vacant0101
Government Majority2023245

Membership changes

Membership changes in the 32nd Assembly
DateNameDistrictPartyReason
 December 8, 2008See List of MembersElection day of the 36th Yukon general election
 January 27, 2009[ citation needed ] John Edzerza McIntyre-Takhini IndependentLeft Yukon New Democratic Party caucus
 August 28, 2009 [1] Brad Cathers Lake Laberge IndependentLeft Yukon Party caucus
 October 22, 2009 [2] John EdzerzaMcIntyre-Takhini Yukon Party Joined the Yukon Party caucus.
 July 28, 2010 Todd Hardy Whitehorse Centre NDP Died from cancer [3]
 December 13, 2010[ citation needed ] Elizabeth Hanson Whitehorse CentreNDPElected in a by-election
 June 29, 2011Brad CathersLake LabergeYukon PartyRe-joined the Yukon Party caucus [4]
 July 6, 2011 Steve Cardiff Mount Lorne NDPDied in a car accident [5]

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 First elected as a New Democrat
  2. First elected as a Yukon Party

References

  1. "Cathers resigns over ATCO scandal". Yukon News. August 28, 2009. Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2011-06-30.
  2. "Edzerza named Yukon environment minister". cbc.ca, February 4, 2010.
  3. "Todd Hardy succumbs to cancer". Yukon News . 28 July 2010. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
  4. "Cathers returns to Yukon Party caucus". CBC News. June 29, 2011.
  5. "Yukon NDP MLA killed in crash". CBC News. July 6, 2011.