Jim Tredger is a Canadian politician, who was elected to in the Yukon Legislative Assembly in the 2011 election.[1] He represented the electoral district of Mayo-Tatchun as a member of the Yukon New Democratic Party caucus from 2011 to 2016.
Jim Tredger | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Mayo-Tatchun | |
| In office 2011–2016 | |
| Preceded by | Eric Fairclough |
| Succeeded by | Don Hutton |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Yukon New Democratic Party |
Prior to elected office, Tredger served as president of both the Association of Yukon School Administrators and the Yukon Teachers Association. He has also sat on the boards of the Canadian Association of Principals, Yukon College, United Way Yukon and Food for Learning Yukon.[2]
During his term in office, Tredger served as the NDP critic for education, energy, mines and resources, and rural issues.[3] He was defeated by Liberal candidate Don Hutton in the 2016 Yukon general election.
Tredger is married with four children and four grandchildren.[4]
Electoral record edit
2016 general election edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Don Hutton | 331 | 45.3% | +18.6% | |
| NDP | Jim Tredger | 233 | 31.9% | -9.8% | |
| Yukon Party | Cory Bellmore | 166 | 22.7% | -8.9% | |
| Total | 730 | 100.0% | – | ||
2011 general election edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | Jim Tredger | 282 | 41.7% | +24.2% | |
| Yukon Party | Elaine Wyatt | 214 | 31.6% | +2.3% | |
| Liberal | Eric Fairclough | 181 | 26.7% | -26.5% | |
| Total | 677 | 100.0% | |||
References edit
- ^ Yukon Votes 2011: Mayo-Tatchun. CBC News, October 11, 2011.
- ^ "Jim Tredger | Yukon NDP". Archived from the original on January 15, 2013. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
- ^ "Jim Tredger at Yukon NDP Caucus".
- ^ "Yukon Legislative Assembly - Jim Tredger". Archived from the original on November 15, 2012. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
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