Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Patricia Duncan
aliasPat Duncan
Record
17659 · 7131

    
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 100%
 
Yukon 3 0 3
Birth 8 April 1960
Age 64 years + 1 month
First mandate 30 September 1996 → 27 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 5 months
 
Mandate ended 17 years + 7 months ago (9 October 2006)
Special notes
None
 
Patricia Duncan (1960– )
© Photo 2019 Senate (Canada) — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 
Well that's interesting!
A Liberal, Duncan was the first woman to become premier of the Yukon (2000–2002). Her call of a snap election two years before necessary resulted in her government's defeat at the polls; she was the only Liberal elected. She has been a senator since December 2018.
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf.
Canadian Senate Yukon (2018– )
Legis. Council
Deputy Minister
Auto. Region
Mayor/Reeve
Mun./Co. Council
School Board
Blank/Vide

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Yukon 10 0 6 Z

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. YT 29–31
LIB
1 Party leader 37–45 18 Nov 1997 — 04 Jun 2005 7 6 17
2. YT 29
LIB
1 Opposition Leader 39–40 26 Oct 1999 — 16 Apr 2000 0 5 21
3. YT 30
LIB
1 Premier 40–42 17 Apr 2000 — 03 Nov 2002 2 6 17

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
Alan R. Nordling  m 
 

 
Eligible: 1,235 Votes: 1,017 Participation: 82.35% Candidacies: 3
Territorial
29
Yukon
30 September 1996
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 27215(F) — 28 Feb 2022 12:47 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
36
LIB
1/3 435 42.94% +38 Loser:
YP
397 39.19% Alan R. Nordling

Service:
3 years 6 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,229 Votes: 946 Participation: 76.97% Candidacies: 3
Territorial
30
Yukon
17 April 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 27234(F) — 21 Jul 2021 13:44 ET
Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
40
LIB
1/3 607 64.23% +372 Loser:
YP
235 24.87% Larry W. Carlyle

Service:
2 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 960 Votes: 798 Participation: 83.12% Candidacies: 3
Territorial
31
Yukon
4 November 2002
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  YP  Majority
ID: 27252(F) — 21 Jul 2021 13:44 ET
Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
42
LIB
1/3 408 51.71% +107 Loser:
YP
301 38.15% Lynn Ogden

Service:
3 years 11 months 5 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 943 Votes: 700 Participation: 74.23% Candidacies: 3
Territorial
32
Yukon
10 October 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  YP  Majority
ID: 27274(F) — 21 Jul 2021 13:44 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
46
Successor:
LIB
304 43.49% Don Inverarity

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Pat Duncan, Senator
 8 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Pat Duncan, sénatrice
 8 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Pat Duncan
 8 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Pat Duncan
 8 Apr 2024
EN Yukon Legislature Speaks
Patricia (Pat) Duncan
 8 Apr 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 Apr 2024 08:09 (but data presented dynamically)