Election Name: | 1961 Yukon general election |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Party Colour: | no |
Party Name: | no |
Previous Election: | 1958 Yukon general election |
Previous Year: | 1958 |
Next Election: | 1964 Yukon general election |
Next Year: | 1964 |
Seats For Election: | All 7 seats of the Yukon Territorial Council |
Election Date: | September 11, 1961 |
Map Size: | 360px |
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.
District | Member | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Carmacks-Kluane | John Livesey | Speaker of the Council | |
Dawson | George Shaw | ||
Mayo | Ray McKamey | ||
Watson Lake | Don Taylor | ||
Whitehorse East | Norman Chamberlist | 1961; disqualified following conflict of interest | |
Herbert Boyd | 1962-1964 | ||
Whitehorse North | Ken McKinnon | ||
Whitehorse West | John Watt |