Dawson (electoral district)

Dawson electoral district was a territorial electoral district in the Yukon Territory, Canada, which elected a member to the Yukon Territorial Council. The electoral district was created in 1920 by the merger of the former districts of North Dawson and South Dawson. The electoral district once reached the far north of Old Crow by the 1970 election,[1] and was redistricted in 1974 election[2]

Representatives

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Name Took office Left office
Paul S. Hogan 1920 1922
William Kenneth Currie 1922 1925
Charles Bossuyt 1925 1928
Andrew Taddie 1928 1937
John Macdonald 1937 1940
Andrew Taddie 1940 1944
John Fraser 1944 1949
Charles Lelievre 1949 1952
Vincent Mellor 1952 1958
George Shaw 1958 1970
Mike Stutter 1970 1974

Results

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1920

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1920 Yukon general election
[3] Name Vote %
  Gavin Fowlie 342 %
  Edwards 266 %
Total 608 100%

1922

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1922 Yukon general election
[4] Name Vote
  William Kenneth Currie Acclaimed

References

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  1. ^ 1970 General Election Elections Yukon, September 8, 1970, pp. 32. Retrieved April 4, 2019
  2. ^ 1974 General Election Elections Yukon, November 18, 1974, pp. 9. Retrieved April 4, 2019
  3. ^ "Hogan Elected to Council for Klondike". Twenty-First Year No. 183. Dawson Daily News. March 1, 1920. p. 4.
  4. ^ "Yukon Council Elected by Acclamation". Dawson Daily News. August 12, 1922. p. 4. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
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