John Streicker
| John Streicker | |
|---|---|
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| Minister of Community Services | |
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In office December 3, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Currie Dixon |
| MLA for Mount Lorne-Southern Lakes | |
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Assumed office December 3, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Kevin Barr |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 27, 1962 |
| Political party | Yukon Liberal Party |
| Residence | Marsh Lake, Yukon |
John Streicker is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Yukon in the Yukon general election, 2016.[1] He will represent the electoral district of Mount Lorne-Southern Lakes as a member of the Yukon Liberal Party.
Prior to his election to the legislature, Streicker served on Whitehorse City Council from 2012 to 2015.[2] He was formerly president of the Green Party of Canada,[3] for whom he was a candidate in the federal electoral district of Yukon in the 2008 federal election and the 2011 election.
Streicker is a professional engineer, and lectures at Yukon College. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Saskatchewan and a master's degree in engineering from the University of New Brunswick. He lives in Marsh Lake, Yukon.[4][5][6]
Election results
| Canadian federal election, 2011 | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Ryan Leef | 5,422 | 33.77 | +1.11 | $78,970 | |||
| Liberal | Larry Bagnell | 5,290 | 32.95 | -12.85 | $79,778 | |||
| Green | John Streicker | 3,037 | 18.91 | +6.08 | $42,746 | |||
| New Democratic | Kevin Barr | 2,308 | 14.37 | +5.67 | $28,631 | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 16,057 | 100.00 | $230,125 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 67 | 0.42 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 16,124 | 68.11 | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 23,673 | – | – | |||||
| Canadian federal election, 2008 | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Larry Bagnell | 6,715 | 45.80 | -3.26 | $56,745 | |||
| Conservative | Darrell Pasloski | 4,788 | 32.66 | +9.12 | $68,782 | |||
| Green | John Streicker | 1,881 | 12.83 | +9.00 | $14,609 | |||
| New Democratic | Ken Bolton | 1,276 | 8.70 | -14.85 | $13,004 | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 14,660 | 100.00 | $82,727 | |||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -6.19 | ||||||
References
- ↑ "Yukon Liberals win majority government". CBC North, November 7, 2016.
- ↑ "Mike Gladish, John Streicker say goodbye to Whitehorse city council". CBC North, October 13, 2015.
- ↑ "Streicker won’t seek MP seat in 2015". Yukon News, December 3, 2014.
- ↑ "A New Day". CBC News. 28 March 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
- ↑ "Northern activists arrive at Durban climate talks". CBC News. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
- ↑ Kerr, Josh (1 April 2011). "Streicker strikes a chord with candidates". Whitehorse, Yukon: Yukon News. Retrieved 29 April 2012.