Riverdale North

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Provincial electoral district in Yukon, Canada

Riverdale North Yukon electoral district

Boundaries of Riverdale North in Whitehorse

Territorial electoral district
Legislature| Yukon Legislative Assembly
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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

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Legislature  | Years  | Member  | Party

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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

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### 2021

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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  |
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| Liberal hold | Swing | -8.405

Source(s)

"Unofficial Election Results 2021". Elections Yukon. Retrieved 24 April 2021.

### 2016

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2016 Yukon general election[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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

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2011 Yukon general election[3] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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

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2006 Yukon general election[4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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

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2002 Yukon general election[5] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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

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2000 Yukon general election[6] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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

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1996 Yukon general election[7] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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

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1992 Yukon general election[8] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Yukon Party | Doug Phillips | 557 | 58.3% | -
| NDP | Lucy Van Oldenbarneveld  | 292  | 30.6%  | -
| Liberal | Lesley Cabott  | 106  | 11.1%  | -
Total  | 955  | 100.0%  | -

## References

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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

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Yukon territorial electoral districts

Rural|

* Klondike
* Kluane
* Lake Laberge
* Mayo-Tatchun
* Mount Lorne-Southern Lakes
* Pelly-Nisutlin
* Vuntut Gwitchin
* Watson Lake

Whitehorse|

* Copperbelt North
* Copperbelt South
* Mountainview
* Porter Creek Centre
* Porter Creek North
* Porter Creek South
* Riverdale North
* Riverdale South
* Takhini-Kopper King
* Whitehorse Centre
* Whitehorse West

Defunct|

* Bonanza
* Campbell
* Carmacks-Kluane
* Copperbelt
* Dawson
* Faro
* Hootalinqua
* Mayo
* McIntyre-Takhini
* Mount Lorne
* North Dawson
* Ogilvie
* Pelly River
* Ross River-Southern Lakes
* South Dawson
* Southern Lakes
* Tatchun
* Whitehorse
* Whitehorse East
* Whitehorse North
* Whitehorse North Centre
* Whitehorse Porter Creek
* Whitehorse Porter Creek West
* Whitehorse Riverdale
* Whitehorse South Centre
* Yukon Electoral District No. 1
* Yukon Electoral District No. 2

* See also: 2016 election
* List of elections
* Legislative Assembly

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