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2000 Yukon general election

The 2000 Yukon general election was held on April 17, 2000 to elect members of the 30th Yukon Legislative Assembly in the Yukon Territory in Canada. The incumbent NDP government was defeated by the Liberal Party, which formed a majority government.

Standings

|- style="background:#ccc;" ! rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;"|Party ! rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;"|Party leader !rowspan="2"|<span style="font-size: 80%;">Candidates</span> ! colspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|Seats !colspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|Popular vote |- style="background:#ccc;" | style="text-align:center;"|1996 | style="text-align:center;font-size: 80%;"|Dissol. | style="text-align:center;"|2000 | style="text-align:center;"|Change | style="text-align:center;"|# | style="text-align:center;"|% | style="text-align:center;"|Change

|align=left|Pat Duncan |align="right"|17 |align="right"|3 |align="right"|4 |align="right"|10 |align="right"|+7 |align="right"|6,119 |align="right"|42.90% |align="right"|+18.96%

|align=left|Piers McDonald |align="right"|17 |align="right"|11 |align="right"|10 |align="right"|6 |align="right"|-5 |align="right"|4,677 |align="right"|32.80% |align="right"|-7.01%

|align=left|John Ostashek |align="right"|15 |align="right"|3 |align="right"|3 |align="right"|1 |align="right"|-2 |align="right"|3,466 |align="right"|24.30% |align="right"|-6.06% |- | style="text-align:left;" colspan="3"|Total | style="text-align:right;"|49 | style="text-align:right;"|17 | style="text-align:right;"|17 | style="text-align:right;"|17 | style="text-align:right;"| | style="text-align:right;"|14,262 | style="text-align:right;"|100.00% | style="text-align:right;"|

Member Changes from Previous Election

  • Liberals form Official Opposition, following Lake Laberge by-election.

Incumbents not Running for Reelection

The following MLAs had announced that they would not be running in the 2000 election:

Liberal Party

New Democratic Party

Yukon Party

Results by Riding

Bold indicates party leaders<br /> † - denotes a retiring incumbent MLA

|- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Faro | | | |Jim McLachlan <br />53 ||&nbsp; |Trevor Harding<br />177 | |&nbsp; ||&nbsp; |Trevor Harding |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Klondike ||&nbsp; |Peter Jenkins <br />424 | |Stuart Schmidt<br />397 | |Aedes Scheer<br />249 | |&nbsp; ||&nbsp; |Peter Jenkins |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Kluane | |Charlie Eikland<br />208 | |Gerald Brown<br />113 ||&nbsp; |Gary McRobb<br />405 | |&nbsp; ||&nbsp; |Gary McRobb |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Lake Laberge | |Roger Gallagher <br />363 ||&nbsp; |Pam Buckway<br />514 | |Gary LeGoffe<br />182 | |&nbsp; ||&nbsp; |Pam Buckway |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|McIntyre-Takhini | |John Edzerza<br />265 ||&nbsp; |Wayne Jim<br />376 | |Piers McDonald<br />338 | | ||&nbsp; |Piers McDonald |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Mayo-Tatchun | | | |Wilf Tuck<br />277 ||&nbsp; |Eric Fairclough<br />446 | | ||&nbsp; |Eric Fairclough |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Mount Lorne | |Ken Gabb<br />269 ||&nbsp; |Cynthia Tucker <br />563 | |Lois Moorcroft<br />422 | |&nbsp; ||&nbsp; |Lois Moorcroft |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Porter Creek North | |John Ostashek<br />323 ||&nbsp; |Don Roberts <br />504 | |Sidney Maddison <br />114 | | ||&nbsp; |John Ostashek |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Porter Creek South | |Larry W Carlyle<br />235 ||&nbsp; |Pat Duncan<br />607 | |Mark Dupuis <br />103 | |&nbsp; ||&nbsp; |Pat Duncan |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Riverdale North | |Daphne White <br />172 ||&nbsp; |Dale Eftoda<br />454 | |Rachael Lewis <br />233 | |&nbsp; ||&nbsp; |Doug Phillips†|- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Riverdale South | |Ginny Macdonald <br />205 ||&nbsp; |Sue Edelman<br />422 | |Heather Finton <br />237 | |&nbsp; ||&nbsp; |Sue Edelman |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Riverside | |Michael Wienert <br /> 100 ||&nbsp; |Scott Kent <br />359 | |Jasbir Randhawa <br />202 | | ||&nbsp; |Jack Cable†|- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Ross River-Southern Lakes | |Ed Hall<br />150 | |Dorothy John <br />187 ||&nbsp; |Dave Keenan <br />357 | |&nbsp; ||&nbsp; |Dave Keenan |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Vuntut Gwitchin | |Kathie Nukon<br />53 | |Esau Schafer <br />61 ||&nbsp; |Lorraine Netro <br />69 | |&nbsp; ||&nbsp; |Robert Bruce†|- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Watson Lake | |Mickey Thomas<br />144 | |Isaac Wood<br />272 ||&nbsp; |Dennis Fentie <br />434 | |&nbsp; ||&nbsp; |Dennis Fentie |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Whitehorse Centre | |Vicki Durrant<br />130 ||&nbsp; |Mike McLarnon<br />312 | |Todd Hardy<br />229 | | ||&nbsp; |Todd Hardy |- |bgcolor=whitesmoke|Whitehorse West | |Elaine Taylor <br />425 ||&nbsp; |Dennis Schneider<br />621 | |David Sloan <br />480 | |&nbsp; ||&nbsp; |David Sloan

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