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Yukon Party leadership elections
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The Yukon Party, a political party in the Canadian territory of Yukon, has chosen most of its leaders by delegated leadership conventions.
2011 leadership election
On May 28, 2011, a leadership election was held to replace Dennis Fentie. Darrell Pasloski was chosen after only one ballot.[1]
2020 leadership election
On November 20, 2019, the party announced that it would hold a leadership election on May 23, 2020.[2] On March 25, party president Mark Beese announced that the voting will take place over phone and online due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] Currie Dixon was elected with 50.44% of the vote on the second ballot. Dixon took 752 votes to 682 for Brad Cathers. On the first ballot, Dixon fell short of a majority, with 694 votes to Cathers' 637. Longtime party staffer Linda Benoit finished third with 160 votes.[4][5]
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