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Watson Lake-Ross River-Faro
Yukonelectoral district
Map
Interactive map of riding boundaries
Territorial electoral district
LegislatureYukon Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Patti McLeod
Yukon Party
District created1970
First contested1970
Last contested2025
Demographics
Electors (2016)857
Census subdivision(s)Swift River,Two Mile and Two and One-Half Mile Village,Upper Liard,Watson Lake,Yukon, Unorganized

Watson Lake-Ross River-Faro (formerlyWatson Lake) is a territorialelectoral district ofYukon that has been represented in theYukon Legislative Assembly since 1970.

In accordance with theYukon Electoral District Boundaries Act (2024), this riding experienced a significant westward expansion of boundaries into the former riding ofPelly-Nisutlin and was renamed toWatson Lake-Ross River-Faro for the2025 Yukon general election.

Geography

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Being one of Yukon's eight rural ridings, the district includes the communities of Watson Lake and Upper Liard and is situated on the traditional territory of theRoss River Dena Council and theLiard First Nation of theKaska Dena.

Members of the Territorial Council / Legislative Assembly

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AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Watson Lake
22nd 1970–1974    Donald TaylorIndependent
23rd 1974–1978
24th 1978–1982    Progressive Conservative
25th 1982–1985
 1985–1985    Independent
26th 1985–1989    Dave PorterNew Democratic
27th 1989–1991    John DevriesProgressive Conservative
 1991–1992    Yukon Party
28th 1992–1996
29th 1996–2000    Dennis FentieNew Democratic
30th 2000–2002
 2002–2002    Yukon Party
31st 2002–2006
32nd 2006–2011
33rd 2011–2016Patti McLeod
34th 2016–2021
35th 2021–2025
Watson Lake-Ross River-Faro
36th 2025–Present    Patti McLeodYukon Party

Electoral results

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2025

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2025 Yukon general election
** Preliminary results — Not yet official **
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Yukon PartyPatti McLeod40953.19-0.51
New DemocraticJosie O’Brien28537.06+21.63
LiberalLael Lund759.75-21.12
Total valid votes760
Total rejected ballots
Turnout769
Eligible voters
Yukon PartyholdSwing-11.07
Source(s)
2021 Yukon general election redistributed results[1]
PartyVotes%
 Yukon Party51554
 Liberal29631
 New Democratic14815

2021

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The Yukon NDP nominated candidate Amy Labonte. Two days after the close of nominations, following controversy over past social media posts,[2] Labonte withdrew her candidacy on March 24, 2021.[3] Watson Lake became the only electoral district in the Yukon without an NDP candidate. For the first time since 1970, Watson Lake had only two candidates on the ballot.


2021 Yukon general election:Watson Lake
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Yukon PartyPatti McLeod31356.9+18.0
LiberalAmanda Brown23743.1+15.5
Total valid votes550
Total rejected ballots11
Turnout56156.0
Eligible voters1,002
Yukon PartyholdSwing+1.2
Source(s)
"Official Election Results 2021"(PDF).Elections Yukon. Retrieved12 August 2021.

2016

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2016 Yukon general election[4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Yukon PartyPatti McLeod29938.9%+1.8%
 NDPErin Labonte21928.5%-4.6%
 LiberalErnie Jamieson21227.6%+5.0%
 IndependentVictor Kisoun385.0%-1.6%
Total768100.0%–

2011

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2011 Yukon general election[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Yukon PartyPatti McLeod27637.8%-26.9%
 NDPLiard McMillan24233.1%+27.3%
 LiberalThomas Slager16522.6%-3.0%
 IndependentPatricia Gilhooly486.6%+6.6%
Total731100.0%–

2006

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2006 Yukon general election[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Yukon PartyDennis Fentie49564.7%+1.6%
 LiberalRick Harder19625.6%+4.4%
 NDPRachael Lewis455.8%-10.0%
 IndependentDale Robert Worsfold283.6%+3.6%
Total764100.0%–

2002

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2002 Yukon general election[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Yukon PartyDennis Fentie52163.1%+46.2%
 LiberalTom Cove17421.1%-10.9%
 NDPKathy Magun13015.8%-35.3%
Total825100.0%–

2000

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2000 Yukon general election[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
 NDPDennis Fentie43451.1%-1.7%
 LiberalIsaac Wood27232.0%+19.3%
Yukon PartyMickey Thomas14416.9%-12.8%
Total850100.0%–

1996

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1996 Yukon general election[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
 NDPDennis Fentie44252.8%+18.3%


Yukon PartyBarrie Ravenhill24929.7%-29.0%
 LiberalDave Kalles10612.7%+5.9%
 IndependentMickey Thomas404.8%+4.8%
Total837100.0%–

1992

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1992 Yukon general election[10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Yukon PartyJohn Devries48558.7%+13.5%
 NDPKarel Kauppinen28534.5%-10.2%
 LiberalRon Lutz566.8%-2.7%
Total826100.0%–

1989

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1989 Yukon general election[11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive ConservativeJohn Devries29845.2%+29.4%
 NDPKarel Kauppinen29544.7%+11.5%
 LiberalJohn McDonald639.5%+9.5%
Total660100.0%–

1985

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1985 Yukon general election[12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
 NDPDave Porter18333.2%+29.9%
 IndependentDonald Taylor17430.6%-0.4%
 IndependentBrian Shanahan11921.0%-8.1%
Progressive ConservativeDon McIntosh9015.8%-11.1%
Total568100.0%–

1982

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1982 Yukon general election[13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
 IndependentDonald Taylor17031.0%+31.0%
 IndependentBrian Shanahan15428.1%+28.1%
Progressive ConservativeDave Rollie14227.5%-25.9%
 LiberalEileen Van Bibber6010.9%-34.9%
 NDPJames Cahill183.3%+3.3%
Total548100.0%–

1978

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1978 Yukon general election[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive ConservativeDonald Taylor22653.4%–
 LiberalGrant Taylor18844.9%–
Total419100.0%–
  • Partisan politics introduced into the territory

1974

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1974 Yukon general election[15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
 IndependentDonald Taylor22349.6%–
 IndependentJohnny Friend11024.4%–
 IndependentHarold Godfrey10723.8%–
Total450100.0%–

1970

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1970 Yukon general election[16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
 IndependentDonald Taylor39758.0%–
 IndependentR.W. Stubenberg27540.2%–
Total684100.0%–

See also

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References

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  1. ^Hutton, Kyle (24 May 2025)."Yukon's New Electoral Boundaries".Blunt Objects.Substack. Retrieved3 June 2025.
  2. ^NDP candidate for Watson Lake to withdraw Yukon Chronicle, March 24, 2021. Retrieved March 25, 2021
  3. ^https://electionsyukon.ca/en/withdrawl-of-candidate[dead link]
  4. ^Unofficial results, Watson Lake Elections Yukon, November 7, 2016. Retrieved January 21, 2017
  5. ^Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 2011 General Election Elections Yukon, 2011. Retrieved January 21, 2017
  6. ^Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 2006 General Election Elections Yukon, 2006. Retrieved January 21, 2017
  7. ^Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 2002 General Election Elections Yukon, 2002. Retrieved January 21, 2017
  8. ^Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 2000 General Election Elections Yukon, 2000. Retrieved January 21, 2017
  9. ^Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the General Election Held on September 30, 1996 Elections Yukon, 1996. Retrieved January 21, 2017
  10. ^Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 1992 General Election Elections Yukon, 1992. Retrieved January 21, 2017
  11. ^Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 1989 General Election Elections Yukon, 1989. Retrieved January 21, 2017
  12. ^Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 1985 General Election Elections Yukon, 1985. Retrieved January 21, 2017
  13. ^Yukon Elections Board Report on the 1982 Election Elections Yukon, 1982. Retrieved January 21, 2017
  14. ^Yukon Elections Board Report on the 1978 Election Elections Yukon, 1978. Retrieved January 21, 2017
  15. ^Report of the Chief Electoral Officer on Yukon Territory Elections Held During the Year 1974 Elections Yukon, 1974. Retrieved January 21, 2017
  16. ^Report of the Chief Electoral Officer on Yukon Territory Elections Held During the Year 1970 Elections Yukon, 1970. Retrieved January 21, 2017
  • Watson Lake - Yukon Votes 2006. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
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