1992 Yukon general election

1992 Yukon general election

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17 seats of the Yukon Legislative Assembly
9 seats needed for a majority
Turnout77.54%[1]
  First party Second party Third party
  YP LIB
Leader John Ostashek Tony Penikett Paul Thériault
Party Yukon Party New Democratic Liberal
Leader since 1991 1981 1992
Leader's seat Porter Creek North Whitehorse West Ran in Riverdale South (lost)
Last election 7 9 0
Seats won 7 6 1
Seat change 0 Decrease3 Increase1
Popular vote 4,675 4,571 2,098
Percentage 35.88% 35.08% 16.10%
Swing Decrease8.14pp Decrease9.81pp Increase5.01pp

Popular vote by riding. As this is an FPTP election, seat totals are not determined by popular vote, but instead by the result in each riding. Riding names are listed at the bottom.

Premier before election

Tony Penikett
New Democratic

Premier after election

John Ostashek
Yukon Party

The 1992 Yukon general election was held on October 19, 1992 to elect members of the 28th Legislative Assembly of the territory of Yukon, Canada. It was won by the Yukon Party.[2]

  1. ^ Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 1992 General Election Elections Yukon, 1992. Retrieved March 26, 2021
  2. ^ "Ostashek urges Yukon electoral reform". CBC. September 14, 2006. Retrieved May 17, 2012.