Yukon general election, 1961

The 1961 Yukon general election was held on 11 September 1961 to elect the seven members of the Yukon Territorial Council.^[1] The council was non-partisan and had merely an advisory role to the federally appointed Commissioner.

Members elected

Carmacks-Kluane - John Livesey
Dawson - George Shaw
Mayo - Ray McKamey
Watson Lake - Don Taylor
Whitehorse East - Norman Chamberlist (1961); Herbert Boyd (1962-64)
Whitehorse North - Ken McKinnon
Whitehorse West - John Watt

References

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

Elections in Yukon

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See also: List of Yukon by-elections

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