1996 Whitehorse West territorial by-election

Registered1,437

Turnout71.19% ( 5.72%)

1996 Whitehorse West territorial by-election

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Electoral district of Whitehorse West
Registered	1,437
Turnout	71.19% ( 5.72%)
First party Second party Third party   YNDP YP Candidate David Sloan Larry Bagnell Shelda Hutton Party New Democratic Liberal Yukon Party Popular vote 433 326 253 Percentage 42.3% 31.9% 24.7% Swing 3.3% 14.8% 10.1%
MLA before election Tony Penikett New Democratic Elected MLA David Sloan New Democratic

The 1996 Whitehorse West territorial by-election took place on February 5, 1996. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of the district's incumbent MLA Tony Penikett on September 27, 1995.

NDP candidate David Sloan won the by-election.