Mount Lorne (electoral district)

{{Short description|Former territorial electoral district in the Yukon, Canada}}

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Mount Lorne is a former electoral district which returned a member (known as an MLA) to the Legislative Assembly of the Yukon Territory in Canada. The riding included the Whitehorse subdivisions of Golden Horn, Wolf Creek, Mary Lake, and Cowley Creek, as well as the Hamlet of Mount Lorne.

In the 2009 electoral redistribution, Mount Lorne was separated, with the Hamlet of Mount Lorne merging with the riding of Southern Lakes to create Mount Lorne-Southern Lakes{{cite web|title=New map of Yukon electoral districts (2009)|url=http://www.electionsyukon.gov.yk.ca/yukonmap09.html|publisher=Elections Yukon|accessdate=2 October 2011}} and the rest of the riding merging with part of the former riding of Copperbelt to former Copperbelt South.

The riding was largely considered a New Democrat stronghold.

MLAs

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! Parliament

! Years

! colspan="2" | Member

! Party

bgcolor="CCCCCC" | 28th

| 1992-1996

| rowspan="2" {{Canadian party colour|YT|NDP|background}} |    

| rowspan="2" | Lois Moorcroft

| rowspan="2" | Yukon New Democratic Party

bgcolor="CCCCCC" | 29th

| 1996-1999

bgcolor="CCCCCC" | 30th

| 2000-2002

| {{Canadian party colour|YT|Liberal|background}} |    

| Cynthia Tucker

| Yukon Liberal Party

bgcolor="CCCCCC" | 31st

| 2002-2006

| rowspan="2" {{Canadian party colour|YT|NDP|background}} |    

| rowspan="2" | Steve Cardiff

| rowspan="2" | Yukon New Democratic Party

bgcolor="CCCCCC" rowspan="2" | 32nd

| 2006-2011

2011

| {{Canadian party colour|YT|Vacant|background}} |    

|

| Vacant

Electoral results

= 2006 =

{{Election box begin | title=2006 Yukon general election}}

|-

{{Canadian party colour|YT|NDP|row}}

| NDP

| Steve Cardiff

| align="right"|361

| align="right"|43.6%

| align="right"| +3.9%

{{CANelec |YT |Yukon | Valerie Boxall |236 |28.5% |-3.7%}}

{{Canadian party colour|YT|Liberal|row}}

| Liberal

| Colleen Wirth

| align="right"|231

| align="right"|27.9%

| align="right"| -0.2%

|-

! align=left colspan=3|Total

! align=right|828

! align=right|100.0%

! align=right| –

|}

= 2002 =

{{Election box begin | title=2002 Yukon general election}}

|-

{{Canadian party colour|YT|NDP|row}}

| NDP

| Steve Cardiff

| align="right"|334

| align="right"|39.7%

| align="right"| +6.0%

{{CANelec |YT |Yukon | Darcy Tkachuk |271 |32.2% |+10.8%}}

{{Canadian party colour|YT|Liberal|row}}

| Liberal

| Cynthia Tucker

| align="right"|236

| align="right"|28.1%

| align="right"| -16.9%

|-

! align=left colspan=3|Total

! align=right|841

! align=right|100.0%

! align=right| –

|}

= 2000 =

{{Election box begin | title=2000 Yukon general election}}

|-

{{Canadian party colour|YT|Liberal|row}}

| Liberal

| Cynthia Tucker

| align="right"|563

| align="right"|44.9%

| align="right"| +19.9%

{{Canadian party colour|YT|NDP|row}}

| NDP

| Lois Moorcroft

| align="right"|422

| align="right"|33.7%

| align="right"| -6.8%

{{CANelec |YT |Yukon | Ken Gabb |269 |21.4% |+0.8%}}

|-

! align=left colspan=3|Total

! align=right|1254

! align=right|100.0%

| align="right"|

|}

= 1996 =

{{Election box begin | title=1996 Yukon general election}}

|-

{{Canadian party colour|YT|NDP|row}}

| NDP

| Lois Moorcroft

| align="right"|484

| align="right"|40.5%

| align="right"| +5.7%

{{Canadian party colour|YT|Liberal|row}}

| Liberal

| Ken Taylor

| align="right"|299

| align="right"|25.0%

| align="right"| +15.2%

{{CANelec |YT |Yukon | Allan Doherty |247 |20.6 |-12.6%}}

{{Canadian party colour|YT|Independent|row}}

| Independent

| Allen Luheck

| align="right"|166

| align="right"|13.9

| align="right"| -8.3%

|-

! align=left colspan=3|Total

! align=right|1196

! align=right|100.0%

| align="right"|

|}

=1992=

{{Election box begin | title=1992 Yukon general election}}

|-

{{Canadian party colour|YT|NDP|row}}

| NDP

| Lois Moorcroft

| align="right"|316

| align="right"|34.8%

| align="right"| –

{{CANelec |YT |Yukon |Chuck Walker |302 |33.2% |–}}

{{Canadian party colour|YT|Independent|row}}

| Independent

| Barb Harris

| align="right"|202

| align="right"|22.2%

| align="right"| –

{{Canadian party colour|YT|Liberal|row}}

| Liberal

| Roger Moore

| align="right"|89

| align="right"|9.8%

| align="right"| –

|-

! align=left colspan=3|Total

! align=right|909

! align=right| 100.0%

! align=right|

|}

See also

References

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Category:Former Yukon territorial electoral districts