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
First mandate 30 September 1996 → 27 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 5 months
 
Mandate ended 17 years + 6 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
08 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Pat Duncan, sénatrice
08 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Pat Duncan
08 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Pat Duncan
08 Apr 2024
EN Yukon Legislature Speaks
Patricia (Pat) Duncan
08 Apr 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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