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♂ Esau A. Schafer
aliasEsau A. Schafer
Record
55350 · 7126

Gwich'in   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Yukon 1 3 4
Birth 16 January 1952
Age 72 years + 3 months
First mandate 5 February 1996 → 28 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 44 years
 
Mandate ended 27 years + 7 months ago (29 September 1996)
Special notes
None
 
Esau A. Schafer (1952– ) 200x181
© Photo c.1996 Legislative Assembly, Yukon — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Yukon 0 7 24 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Robert M. Bruce  m  (2 runoffs)
⊕ Lorraine (Netro) Peter  f 
 		 ⊕ Kathie E. Nukon  f 
 
Eligible: 168 Votes: 156 Participation: 92.86% Candidacies: 2
Territorial
28		 Yukon
5 February 1996
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  YP  Minority
ID: 27205(F) — 21 Jul 2021 13:44 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
44
YP
 1/2 87 55.77% +18 Loser:
NDP
 69 44.23% Randall G. Tetlichi

Service: 7 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 177 Votes: 164 Participation: 92.66% Candidacies: 3
Territorial
29		 Yukon
30 September 1996
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 27220(F) — 28 Feb 2022 12:49 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
44
YP
 2/3 68 41.72% 0 Winner:
NDP
 68 41.72% Robert M. Bruce
Eligible: 187 Votes: 162 Participation: 86.63% Candidacies: 2
Territorial
29		 Yukon
1 April 1997
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 27224(F) — 21 Jul 2021 13:44 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
45
YP
 2/2 72 45.00% -16 Winner:
NDP
 88 55.00% Robert M. Bruce
Eligible: 192 Votes: 183 Participation: 95.31% Candidacies: 3
Territorial
30		 Yukon
17 April 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 27239(F) — 21 Jul 2021 13:44 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
48
LIB
 2/3 61 33.33% -8 Winner:
NDP
 69 37.70% Lorraine (Netro) Peter

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Esau Schafer		 16 Jan 2024
EN Yukon Legislature Speaks
Esau Schafer		 16 Jan 2024

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