Returning Officers are appointed by the Chief Electoral Officer under s. 27 of the Elections Act. Returning Officers are responsible for ensuring electoral events are administered and conducted at a consistent and high standard across the territory. They are directly responsible for the administration, conduct, and reporting of Electorial District-level electoral proceedings. As the local Elections Yukon representatives, Returning Officers are entrusted with upholding the neutrality of the territory's electoral process within their district.
Returning Officer recruitment and selection occurs through an independent merit-based competition.
The following Returning Officers have been appointed:
|
Melanie Pettefer |
Brian Fidler |
|
|
|
|
|
|
01 - Copperbelt North |
02 - Copperbelt South |
|
|
Dawn Kisoun |
Lisa Pauls |
|
|
|
|
|
|
03 - Klondike |
04 – Kluane |
|
|
Tracey Andrew |
Joan Hyrve |
|
|
|
|
|
|
05 – Lake Laberge |
06 – Mayo-Tatchun |
|
|
Walter Latour |
Dawn Power |
|
|
|
|
|
|
07 – Mount Lorne-Southern Lakes |
08 – Mountainview |
|
|
Lisa Snyder |
||
|
|
||
|
09 – Pelly-Nisutlin |
||
|
Joanne Green |
Patrick Jackson |
|
|
|
|
10 – Porter Creek Centre |
11 – Porter Creek North |
|
|
|
|
Vikki Quocksister |
Lake Pearson |
|
|
|
|
12 - Porter Creek South |
13 – Riverdale North |
|
|
|
|
Trina MacLeod |
David Milne |
|
|
|
|
14 – Riverdale South |
15 – Takhini-Kopper King |
|
|
|
|
Crystal Linklater |
Kayla McMillan |
