Yukon is headed toward a minority government with the Liberal and Yukon parties tied with the same number of seats after Monday’s election.With all of the votes counted, the Liberal and Yukon parties were tied with eight seats, and the NDP had won two seats.The riding of Vuntut Gwitchin was headed to a judicial recount after Liberal candidate Pauline Frost, the territory’s health minister, was tied with New Democrat Annie Blake at 78 votes each.Ten seats were needed for a majority government.
Yukon residents set to head to the polls for election amid COVID-19 pandemic The Liberals came into the election looking to build on their surprise 2016 majority win.Liberal Leader Sandy Silver urged Yukoners to not change the course in this.