1912 Yukon general election

The 1912 Yukon general election was held on April 29 to elect the ten members of the Yukon Territorial Council.[1] The council was non-partisan and had merely an advisory role to the federally appointed Commissioner.

1912 Yukon general election
April 29, 1912

All 10 seats of the Yukon Territorial Council

Members elected

  • Bonanza - Duncan Robertson, George Williams
  • Klondike - Eugene Hogan, Archie Martin
  • North Dawson - Charles William Tabor, Alarie Seguin
  • South Dawson - A.J. Gillis, Isaac Lusk
  • Whitehorse - Patrick Martin, Willard "Deacon" Phelps

Seguin and Lusk resigned their seats in 1914, and were succeeded in by-elections by Frederick Pearce in North Dawson and Donald McLennan in South Dawson.

References

  1. Steven Smyth, The Yukon's Constitutional Foundations: Volume One, The Yukon Chronology (1897-1999). Clairedge Press, 1999.
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