Copperbelt North
Copperbelt North is an electoral district which returns a member (known as an MLA) to the Legislative Assembly of Yukon in Canada. The riding was created in 2009 following the amalgamation of part of the district of Whitehorse West and the former district of Copperbelt. It includes much of the Whitehorse subdivision of Copper Ridge, as well as the Lobird mobile home park.
 Yukon electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Boundaries of Copperbelt North in Whitehorse | |||
| Territorial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Yukon Legislative Assembly | ||
| MLA |
Liberal | ||
| District created | 2009 | ||
| First contested | 2016 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors (2016) | 1,599 | ||
| Census subdivision(s) | Copper Ridge, Lobird | ||
The current MLA for Copperbelt North is Liberal Ted Adel, who was elected on November 7, 2016 as part of the Liberal majority government.
MLAs
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37th | 2011–2016 | Currie Dixon | Yukon Party | |
| 2016 | 2016–present | Ted Adel | Liberal | |
Election results
2016 general election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Ted Adel | 566 | 45.1% | +10.8% | |
| Yukon Party | Pat McInroy | 529 | 42.1% | -1.7% | |
| NDP | André Bourcier | 161 | 12.8% | -0.6% | |
| Total | 1256 | 100.0% | – | ||
2011 general election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yukon Party | Currie Dixon | 520 | 47.8% | – | |
| Liberal | Arthur Mitchell | 407 | 37.4% | – | |
| NDP | Skeeter Miller-Wright | 159 | 14.6% | – | |
| Total | 1088 | 100.0% | – | ||
References
- Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 2011 General Election Elections Yukon, 2011. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
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