Legislature of Yukon, Canada, 2002–2006
The 31st Yukon Legislative Assembly convened in 2002, after the victory of the Yukon Party led by Dennis Fentie in the 2002 Yukon general election . The Yukon Party formed the territorial government, Dennis Fentie became the premier, and Ted Staffen became the speaker.
Membership in the 31st Assembly
The following members were elected to the 31st Yukon Legislative Assembly in the general election of November 4, 2002:
Standings changes after the 2002 general election
Number of members
2002
2004
2005
2005
Nov 4
Apr 28
Nov 21
Nov 28
Yukon Party
12
11
11
10
NDP
5
5
5
5
Liberal Party
1
1
2
2
Independent
0
1
0
1
Total members
18
Vacant
0
Government Majority
6
4
2
2
Membership changes
Membership changes in the 33rd Assembly
Date
Name
District
Party
Reason
April 28, 2004
Haakon Arntzen
Copperbelt
Independent
Left the Yukon Party caucus to sit as an Independent.
November 21, 2005
Arthur Mitchell
Copperbelt
Liberal Party
Arthur Mitchell succeeded Haakon Arntzen in the Copperbelt By-Election.
November 28, 2005
Peter Jenkins
Klondike
Independent
Peter Jenkins left the Yukon Party caucus and cabinet due to outstanding loans to the territorial government.
By-elections
A by-election was held in the district of Copperbelt in 2005:
Electoral district
Member elected
Affiliation
Election date
Reason
Copperbelt
Arthur Mitchell
Liberal Party
November 21, 2005
Haakon Arntzen was convicted for indecent assault and resigned on September 9, 2005
References
"The Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of the Yukon on the 2002 General Election" (PDF). Elections Yukon . March 3, 2003. Retrieved February 26, 2019."Jenkins' stroll astonished NDP leader" . Whitehorse Daily Star . November 29, 2005. Retrieved February 27, 2019."The Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on a By-Election in the Electoral District of Copperbelt November 21, 2005" (PDF). Elections Yukon . December 9, 2005. Retrieved February 27, 2019."Election 2006: Riding profile" . Elections Yukon . September 14, 2006. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
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