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Returning Officers

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