Yukon NDP win in Vuntut Gwitchin invalid, says Liberal Pauline Frost in petition to court
Former Liberal MLA Pauline Frost is challenging the election results in her Vuntut Gwitchin riding. She lost after a tie last week and a random draw on Monday.
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Legal challenge comes on heels of a random draw that unseated Frost, and sent NDP’s Annie Blake to legislature
Posted: Apr 23, 2021 5:16 PM CT | Last Updated: April 23
Former Liberal MLA Pauline Frost, seen here outside the Yukon courthouse on Monday, has launched a legal challenge over the outcome of the territorial election in the riding of Vuntut Gwitchin. A tie on voting day led to a random draw this week, won by the NDP s Annie Blake.(Claudiane Samson/Radio-Canada)
Election tie confirmed in Yukon s Vuntut Gwitchin riding, recount to follow
It s official there was a tie in Monday s Yukon general election in the Vuntut Gwitchin riding, and a judicial recount will now follow.
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Posted: Apr 15, 2021 4:42 PM CT | Last Updated: April 16
The Vuntut Gwitchin riding is Yukon s northernmost and least-populated riding. It includes the community of Old Crow. (Alexandra Byers/CBC News)