Results, Ridings and Candidates
Yukon
2008 Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Vote Share (%) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008 5:00 PM EST | 93/93 polls | |||
| LIB | Larry Bagnell | 6,567 | 45.26 |
Elected |
| CON | Darrell Pasloski | 4,758 | 32.79 |
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| GRN | John Streicker | 1,880 | 12.96 |
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| NDP | Ken Bolton | 1,306 | 9.00 |
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| Party | Elected | Leading | Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008, 5:00 PM EST | 3 seats | |||
| Conservative Party | 1 | 0 | 12,710 | 35.06 |
| Liberal | 1 | 0 | 10,784 | 29.74 |
| New Democrat | 1 | 0 | 9,203 | 25.38 |
| Green Party | 0 | 0 | 3,307 | 9.12 |
Unofficial results were updated at the time shown following judicial recounts in six ridings. For more recent results, visit Elections Canada. The CBC does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of external sites. External links will open in a new window.
View these results in the interactive map »- Darrell Pasloski
- John Streicker
- Larry Bagnell (Incumbent)
- Ken Bolton
Darrell Pasloski
Party: Conservative Party of Canada
Education: B.Sc. in pharmacy (with distinction) from the University of Saskatchewan
Profession: Pharmacist
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Tammie
Children: Four - daughters Erin, Bronwyn and Lynsey, and son Taylor
Career Background: Currently, he is the pharmacist/owner of both Shoppers Drug Mart locations in Whitehorse.
Community Activities: He has served on the MacBride Museum Society Executive and as Vanier Catholic School Council Chair for multiple terms. He served as the Official's Chair - Hockey for the 2007 Canada Winter Games. He is a Level 5 Master Swim Official and a certified Level II hockey coach. He has also served as president of the Whitehorse Glacier Bears Swim Club and as a director for Swim Yukon.
Mailing address:
11 Tigereye Cres.
Whitehorse, YK
Y1A 6G6
Contact information:
Telephone: 867-456-8679
John Streicker
Party: Green Party of Canada
Education: B.Sc. from the University of Saskatchewan and master's degree in engineering from the University of New Brunswick.
Profession: Engineer, climate change specialist and writer
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Susan
Career Background: Currently lectures at Yukon College and is co-editor of community newspaper. Past lecturer at the University of the West Indies; former consultant to territorial government regarding climate change; worked to create a degree on climate change at the University of the Arctic. Writes for Encyclopedia Britannica.
Community Activities: Manages Marsh Lake recreation centre.
Mailing address:
15 Green Crescent
Whitehorse, YK
Y1A 4R8
Contact information:
Telephone: 867-633-3392
yukonfederal.greenparty@gmail.com
Larry Bagnell
Party: Liberal Party of Canada
Birthdate: Dec. 19, 1949
Age: 57
Birthplace: Toronto, Ont.
Education: BA and B.Sc., University of Toronto
Profession: Civil servant, politician
Career Background: Has had a lengthy career with the federal government, which culminated in his appointment as a director with Industry Canada. Managed programs in economic development, science and technology, tourism, small business, industrial development and international trade. Played a role in the creation of the Yukon's new Municipal Act. Former executive director of the Association of Yukon Communities.
Community Activities: Involved with the Canadian Cancer Society, the Anti-Poverty Coalition, the Yukon Arts Centre, the Heart and Stroke Fund and the Association franco-yukonnaise. Served as president of the Yukon chapter of the United Way, Yukon Learn and the Skookum Jim Friendship Centre, and as a board member of the Miles Canyon Historic Railway Society, the Yukon Science Project and the Commissioner's Potlatch.
Electoral History
Territorial: Ran unsuccessfully in the Yukon election in 1996.
Federal: Elected in the Yukon in 2000, 2004 and 2006.
Political History
Committee: Member of the committees on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development; on Bill C-35, an act to amend the Criminal Code; and on Justice and Human Rights.
Caucus: Member of the Liberal caucus.
Mailing address:
4230 Fourth Avenue, Yukon Inn Plaza, Suite 7
Whitehorse, YK
Y1A 1K1
Contact information:
Telephone : 867-667-4748
Fax : (867) 667-4720
Ken Bolton
Party: New Democratic Party of Canada
Year of Birth: 1943
Birthplace: Shawville, Que.
Education: Studied one year at the University of Western Ontario in London
Profession: Profession
Career Background: Worked as a producer for CBC Radio, as a print journalist and hosted a current affairs program for CBC Charlottetown. Also worked as a journalism trainer. Wrote a weekly humour column for the Yukon News
Political History
Party: Worked for the Yukon NDP caucus, 1995-2008
Contact information:
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Overall Results
| Party | Elected | Leading | Total | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008, 5:00 PM EST | ||||
| CON | 143 | 0 | 143 | 37.63 |
| LIB | 77 | 0 | 77 | 26.24 |
| BQ | 49 | 0 | 49 | 9.97 |
| NDP | 37 | 0 | 37 | 18.20 |
| IND | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.65 |
| GRN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
| OTH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
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