Riverdale North

Riverdale North

Yukon electoral district
Boundaries of Riverdale North in Whitehorse
Territorial electoral district
Legislature	Yukon Legislative Assembly
MLA	Nils Clarke Liberal
First contested	1978
Last contested	2021
Demographics
Electors (2021)	1,647
Census subdivision(s)	Riverdale, Long Lake

Riverdale North is an electoral district which elects a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) to the Legislative Assembly of the Yukon Territory in Canada. Along with Riverdale South, it makes up the subdivision of Whitehorse of Riverdale. The district also includes the residents of Long Lake Road.

Riverdale North is bordered by the Whitehorse ridings of Riverdale South, Whitehorse Centre, Takhini-Kopper King, Porter Creek North, and Porter Creek Centre, as well as the rural riding of Mount Lorne-Southern Lakes. ^[1]

MLAs

Legislature	Years	Member		Party
24th	1978–1982		Chris Pearson	Progressive Conservative
25th	1982–1985
26th	1985–1989		Doug Phillips
27th	1989–1992
	1991–1992			Yukon Party
28th	1992–1996
29th	1996–2000
30th	2000–2002		Dale Eftoda	Yukon Liberal Party
31st	2002–2006		Ted Staffen	Yukon Party
32nd	2006–2011
33rd	2011–2016		Scott Kent
34th	2016–2021		Nils Clarke	Liberal
35th	2021–present

Election history

2021

v t e 2021 Yukon general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Nils Clarke	469	41.72	-1.8%
	New Democratic	Vanessa Thorson	375	33.36	+3.2%
	Yukon Party	Cory Adams	280	24.91	+1.8%
Total valid votes			1,124
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
	Liberal hold		Swing		-8.405
Source(s) "Unofficial Election Results 2021". Elections Yukon . Retrieved April 24, 2021.

2016

2016 Yukon general election ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Nils Clarke	486	43.5%	+14.2%
	New Democratic	Rod Snow	337	30.2%	+0.2%
	Yukon Party	Mark Beese	258	23.1%	-14.0%
	Green	Kristina Calhoun	36	3.2%	-0.3%
Total			1117	100.0%	–

2011

2011 Yukon general election ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Yukon Party	Scott Kent	366	37.1%	-6.9%
	New Democratic	Peter Lesniak	296	30.0%	+12.4%
	Liberal	Christie Richardson	289	29.3%	-9.0%
	Green	Kristina Calhoun	35	3.5%	+3.5%
Total			986	100.0%	–

2006

2006 Yukon general election ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Yukon Party	Ted Staffen	429	44.0%	+0.5%
	Liberal	Lesley Cabott	373	38.3%	+3.6%
	NDP	James McCullough	172	17.6%	-4.2%
Total			974	100.0%	–

2002

2002 Yukon general election ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Yukon Party	Ted Staffen	446	43.5%	+23.5%
	Liberal	Dale Eftoda	355	34.7%	-18.2%
	NDP	Jan Slipetz	223	21.8%	-5.3%
Total			1024	100.0%	–

2000

2000 Yukon general election ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Dale Eftoda	454	52.9%	+37.4%
	NDP	Rachael Lewis	233	27.1%	-9.7%
	Yukon Party	Daphne White	172	20.0%	-27.7%
Total			859	100.0%	–

1996

1996 Yukon general election ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Yukon Party	Doug Phillips	450	47.7%	-10.6%
	NDP	Dave Stockdale	347	36.8%	+6.2%
	Liberal	Flo Leblanc-Hutchinson	146	15.5%	+4.4%
Total			943	100.0%	–

1992

1992 Yukon general election ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Yukon Party	Doug Phillips	557	58.3%	–
	NDP	Lucy Van Oldenbarneveld	292	30.6%	–
	Liberal	Lesley Cabott	106	11.1%	–
Total			955	100.0%	–

See also

• List of Yukon territorial electoral districts
• Canadian provincial electoral districts

References

1. Whitehorse Electoral Districts Elections Yukon, 2009. retrieved January 24, 2017
2. Unofficial Results, Riverdale North Elections Yukon, November 7, 2016. Retrieved January 24, 2017
3. Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 2011 General Election Elections Yukon, 2011. Retrieved January 21, 2017
4. Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 2006 General Election Elections Yukon, 2006. Retrieved January 21, 2017
5. Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 2002 General Election Elections Yukon, 2002. Retrieved January 21, 2017
6. Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 2000 General Election Elections Yukon, 2000. Retrieved January 21, 2017
7. Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the General Election Held on September 30, 1996 Elections Yukon, 1996. Retrieved January 21, 2017
8. Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 1992 General Election Elections Yukon, 1992. Retrieved January 21, 2017