David Laxton

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David Laxton
Speaker of the Yukon Legislative Assembly
In office
December 5, 2011 May 10, 2016
Yukon Party David Laxton29838.5%-8.8%
  Liberal Kerry Huff [10] 24531.6%+0.8%
  NDP Jean-François Des Lauriers23029.7%+7.8%
Total773100.0%

2006 general election

Porter Creek Centre [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Yukon Party Archie Lang 34447.3%-4.3%
  Liberal David Laxton22430.8%-9.5%
  NDP Kate White 15921.9%+13.8%
Total727100.0%

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