26th Legislature of Yukon
The 26th Yukon Legislative Assembly convened in 1985. The NDP led by Tony Penikett was formed minority government.
Membership in the 26th Assembly
The following members were elected to the 26th Yukon Legislative Assembly in the general election of 1985:| Member | Party | Electoral district | First elected / previously elected | Sam Johnston | NDP | Campbell | 1985 | Jim McLachlan | Liberal | Faro | 1985 | Willard Phelps | Progressive Conservative | Hootalinqua | 1974, 1985 | Art Webster | NDP | Klondike | 1985 | Bill Brewster | Progressive Conservative | Kluane | 1982 | Piers McDonald | NDP | Mayo | 1982 | Norma Kassi | NDP | Old Crow | 1985 | Roger Coles | Liberal | Tatchun | 1985 | Danny Joe | NDP | 1987 | Dave Porter | NDP | Watson Lake | 1982 | Margaret Commodore | NDP | Whitehorse North Centre | 1982 | Daniel Lang | Progressive Conservative | Whitehorse Porter Creek East | 1974 | Andy Philipsen | Progressive Conservative | Whitehorse Porter Creek West | 1982 | Alan Nordling | Progressive Conservative | 1986 | Doug Phillips | Progressive Conservative | Whitehorse Riverdale North | 1985 | Bea Firth | Progressive Conservative | Whitehorse Riverdale South | 1982 | Roger Kimmerly | NDP | Whitehorse South Centre | 1981 | Tony Penikett | NDP | Whitehorse West | 1978 | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Tatchun | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Whitehorse Porter Creek West | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
By-elections
2 by-elections was held in the districts of Whitehorse Porter Creek West and Tatchun in 1986 and 1987.| Electoral district | Member elected | Affiliation | Election date | Reason |
| Whitehorse Porter Creek West | Alan Nordling | Progressive Conservative | February 10, 1986 | Death |
| Tatchun | Danny Joe | NDP | February 2, 1987 | Resignation after pleading guilty to cocaine trafficking, and was sentenced to three years in prison. |