The 1961 Yukon general election was held on 11 September 1961 to elect the seven members of the Yukon Territorial Council.Steven Smyth, The Yukon's Constitutional Foundations: Volume One, The Yukon Chronology (1897-1999). Clairedge Press, 1999. The council was non-partisan and had merely an advisory role to the federally appointed Commissioner.
Members elected DistrictMemberNotesCarmacks-KluaneJohn LiveseySpeaker of the CouncilDawsonGeorge ShawMayoRay McKameyWatson LakeDon TaylorWhitehorse EastNorman Chamberlist1961; disqualified following conflict of interestHerbert Boyd1962-1964Whitehorse NorthKen McKinnonWhitehorse WestJohn Watt
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