David Laxton

David Laxton
Speaker of the Yukon Legislative Assembly
In office
December 5, 2011 – May 10, 2016
Preceded byTed Staffen
Succeeded byPatti McLeod
MLA for Porter Creek Centre
In office
October 11, 2011 – November 7, 2016
Preceded byArchie Lang
Succeeded byPaolo Gallina
Personal details
Political partyYukon Party → Independent
ResidenceWhitehorse, Yukon
OccupationSoldier

David Laxton is a Canadian politician who was elected to in the Yukon Legislative Assembly in the 2011 election.[1] He served as the 10th Speaker of the Yukon Legislative Assembly and represented the electoral district of Porter Creek Centre on behalf of the Yukon Party until his resignation from caucus in mid-2016.