Candidates win seats by having a majority of votes in their district.
Majority Systems
Alternative Vote
You rank your preferred candidates in your district.
The candidate with a majority of votes wins.
If necessary, the lowest candidate is eliminated and secondary rankings are allocated.
Two-Round System
You vote for your preferred candidate in your district.
The candidate with a majority of votes wins.
If necessary, the top two candidates participate in a run-off election.
For more information on the electoral system options for Yukon, please see the report prepared by Keith Archer.
- Options for Yukon's Electoral System, Report prepared by Keith Archer, Committee Researcher (October 31, 2021)