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♂ David Laxton
aliasDavid Laxton
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Yukon 1 1 2
Birth Unknown
   
First mandate 11 October 2011 → 12 years + 6 months ago
 
Mandate ended 7 years + 5 months ago (6 November 2016)
Special notes
None
 
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© Photo 2017 Alexandra Byers / CBC — 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 5 0 26 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. YT 33
YP
 1 Speaker 11 Oct 2011 — 10 May 2016 4 6 29

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Archibald D. Lang  m 
 		 ⊕ Kate White  f 
 
Eligible: 955 Votes: 730 Participation: 76.44% Candidacies: 3
Territorial
32		 Yukon
10 October 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  YP  Majority
ID: 27272(F) — 3 Apr 2022 11:05 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
?
LIB
 2/3 224 30.81% -120 Winner:
YP
 344 47.32% Archibald D. Lang
Eligible: 1,055 Votes: 782 Participation: 74.12% Candidacies: 3
Territorial
33		 Yukon
11 October 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  YP  Majority
ID: 27291(F) — 28 Feb 2022 13:11 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
?
YP
 1/3 298 38.55% +53 Loser:
LIB
 245 31.69% Kerry Huff
After his election:
10 May 2016
YP
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance ()
Service: 5 years 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,415 Votes: 1,046 Participation: 73.92% Candidacies: 3
Territorial
34		 Yukon
7 November 2016
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 27312(F) — 21 Jul 2021 13:44 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
?		 Successor:
LIB
 452 43.30% Paolo Gallina

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
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David Laxton		 03 Jan 2024
FR Wikipédia
David Laxton		 03 Jan 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Jan 2024 19:53 (but data presented dynamically)

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