Ranj Pillai

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2021 Yukon general election: Porter Creek South
The Honourable
Ranj Pillai
MLA
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Pillai in 2022
10th Premier of Yukon
In office
January 14, 2023 –June 27, 2025
Succeeded by Jeanie McLean (as Deputy Premier)
John Streicker (as Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ranj Pillai 30947.17+0.6%
Yukon Party Chad Sjodin26240+0.6%
New Democratic Colette Acheson8412.82-1.3%
Total valid votes655
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
Liberal hold Swing -17.18
Source(s)
"Unofficial Election Results 2021". Elections Yukon . Retrieved 24 April 2021.

Yukon general election, 2016

Porter Creek South [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  Liberal Ranj Pillai33746.6%+6.0%
Yukon Party Mike Nixon 28539.4%-3.5%
  NDP Shirley Chua-Tan10214.1%-2.4%
Total724100.0%–

Whitehorse municipal election, 2009

Whitehorse municipal election, 2009 [9]
CandidateVotes%
Doug Graham 2,67813.1%
Ranj Pillai2,42211.8%
Betty Irwin2,0019.8%
Dave Stockdale1,9869.7%
Florence Roberts1,7948.8%
Dave Austin1,7508.5%
Jeanine Myhre1,4597.1%
Ron Swizdaryk1,4507.1%
Graham Lang1,3956.8%
Skeeter Miller-Wright1,3706.7%
Janet Brault1,1635.7%
Michael Buurman1,0215.0%
Total20,475100%

References

  1. ↑ Cape Breton mom looking forward to seeing son Ranj Pillai sworn in as Yukon premier Saltwire
  2. ↑ "Yukon's Premier Ranj Pillai with a Connection to Northeastern Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Participated in National Premiers Meetings in Halifax". 989 XFM. November 7, 2023. Retrieved May 8, 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Ranj Pillai sworn in as Yukon's 10th premier". The Globe and Mail . 2023-01-14. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
  4. 1 2 Windeyer, Chris (2023-01-09). "Ranj Pillai, acclaimed as Yukon Liberal leader, becomes premier this weekend". CBC News . Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  5. ↑ "Yukon Liberals win majority government". CBC North, November 7, 2016.
  6. ↑ Yukon's new premier has deep roots in Cape Breton CBC News
  7. ↑ "Indian-Origin Ranj Pillai To Head Canada's Yukon Territory". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 2025-07-30.
  8. ↑ Cape Breton man set to become Yukon Premier 1015thehawk.com
  9. 1 2 "Buckway re-elected Whitehorse mayor". CBC News . October 15, 2009. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
  10. ↑ "News Release #11-088 - Government of Yukon". Government of Yukon . Retrieved 2016-11-11.
  11. 1 2 "Liberals officially sworn in, forming new Yukon government". CBC News . Retrieved 2016-12-04.
  12. ↑ "Former city councillor Ranj Pillai seeks Liberal nomination in Porter Creek South | Yukon News". Yukon News . 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
  13. ↑ "Ranj Pillai takes Liberal leadership uncontested - Yukon News". 9 January 2023.
  14. ↑ "Indian-origin Ranj Pillai to become 10th premier of Yukon territory in Canada". The Economic Times. 2023-01-10. ISSN   0013-0389 . Retrieved 2023-02-27.
  15. ↑ "Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai announces resignation". CBC News . May 7, 2025. Retrieved May 7, 2025.
  16. ↑ "Statement from Minister Pillai on work to reduce trade barriers in Canada". yukon.ca. 2025-07-08. Retrieved 2025-07-30.
  17. ↑ "Pillai: Some Decisions are Problematic". Whitehorse Star . Whitehorse, Yukon. 9 October 2009. Retrieved 12 July 2020– via Newspapers.com.
  18. ↑ Unofficial Results, Porter Creek South Elections Yukon, November 7, 2016. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
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