Riverdale South

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First contested1978
Last contested2025
Riverdale South
Yukon electoral district
Boundaries of Riverdale South in Whitehorse
Territorial electoral district
LegislatureYukon Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 
 
Justin Ziegler
New Democratic
First contested1978
Last contested2025
Demographics
Electors (2021)1,691
Census divisionYukon
Census subdivisionWhitehorse

Riverdale South is a territorial electoral district of Yukon that has been represented in the Yukon Legislative Assembly since 1978.

From 2016 to 2025, the district was represented by Tracy-Anne McPhee, former Minister of Education and Minister of Health and Social Services.

Riverdale South comprises the southern portion of the Whitehorse neighbourhood of Riverdale, located east of the Yukon River. The district includes residential areas south of Lewes Boulevard, along with the Grey Mountain area. It is bordered by the ridings of Riverdale North, Whitehorse Centre, Copperbelt South, and Marsh Lake-Mount Lorne-Golden Horn.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly Years Member Party
Riverdale South
24th  1978–1980     Iain MacKay Liberal
 1981–1982 Ron Veale
25th  1982–1985     Bea Firth Progressive Conservative
26th  1985–1989
27th  1989–1991
 1991–1992     Independent
28th  1992–1996
29th  1996–2000     Sue Edelman Liberal
30th  2000–2002
31st  2002–2006     Glenn Hart Yukon Party
32nd  2006–2011
33rd  2011–2016     Jan Stick New Democratic
34th  2016–2021     Tracy-Anne McPhee Liberal
35th  2021–2025
36th  2025–present     Justin Ziegler New Democratic

Election history

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