List of political parties in Yukon
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Party politics was established in 1978. Between 1902 and 1978, candidates for election ran as independents. From 1898 to 1909, there were some appointed members in the council that now is known as a legislative assembly.
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Active parties[edit]
Parties in the Legislative Assembly[edit]
Further information: List of Yukon general elections
Other parties recognized by Elections Yukon[edit]
- Yukon First Nations Party registered since September 6, 2011
- Yukon Green Party, registered since February 28, 2011
Defunct parties[edit]
- Independent Alliance, created in 1991, defunct since 1999
- United Citizens Party of Yukon, created September 17, 2010, by Willard Phelps,[1][2] deregistered September 19, 2011, after failing to yield candidates[3]
Other parties that have formed government[edit]
- Yukon Progressive Conservative Party (1978, 1982, 1985, 1989 elections; now the Yukon Party until 1991)
References[edit]
- ^ "United Citizens Party of Yukon loses leader". CBC News. 9 May 2011. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
- ^ "Yukon's 4th political party registered". CBC news onnline. 2 December 2010. Retrieved 27 March 2011.
- ^ "Registration of United Citizens Party of Yukon Cancelled" (PDF). Whitehorse, Yukon: Elections Yukon. 19 September 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
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