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The Saskatchewan Party (SP or Sask Party) is a conservative political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The party was founded in 1997 by a coalition of former provincial Progressive Conservative and Liberal Party members who sought to unite opposition to the governing New Democratic Party .
Party Electoral district Merv Tweed: Conservative: Brandon—Souris Steven Fletcher: Conservative Charleswood—St. James—Assiniboia Niki Ashton: New Democratic: Churchill Inky Mark: Conservative Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette Robert Sopuck: Conservative Jim Maloway: New Democratic Elmwood—Transcona Joy Smith: Conservative Kildonan—St. Paul
Scott Moe is the current premier of Saskatchewan, since 2018. The premier of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan is the province's head of government since 1905. Saskatchewan uses a unicameral Westminster-style parliamentary government, in which the premier is the leader of the party that has the support of a majority in the Legislative Assembly.
On May 16, 2024, it was announced that party founder Nadine Wilson was stepping down as leader, and that Hromek had been appointed as the new SUP leader. [5] [7] In October, Hromek launched SUP's campaign ahead of the 2024 provincial election. [8] He stated that the party hoped to elect at least two members to the Legislative Assembly. [8]
Candidate Ballot 1 Ballot 2 Ballot 3 Ballot 4 Ballot 5 Name Votes Votes +/- () Votes +/- () Votes +/- () Votes +/- () Alanna Koch: 4,529 26.39%: 4,533 26.42%
She defeated Tina Beaudry-Mellor, the incumbent MLA from the Saskatchewan Party. On November 4, 2020, Young was named NDP critic for Economy and Jobs, Immigration, Trade, Sask Builds, Central Services, SGI, and Sask Power, in addition to serving as the NDP deputy House Leader. [4]
The Saskatchewan Party held a leadership election on January 27, 2018, [1] to elect a replacement for party leader and Premier Brad Wall. Wall had announced on August 10, 2017 that he would be retiring from politics once his successor was chosen. [2] The winner, Scott Moe, succeeded Wall as Premier of Saskatchewan on February 2, 2018.
Party leader October 28, 1936 – 1940 Elected as federal MP for Lake Centre on March 26, 1940; became federal PC leader in 1956 † Vacant — 1940 – 1942 7 Herbert E. Keown: Party leader June 18, 1942 – February 15, 1944 8 Rupert Ramsay: Party leader February 15, 1944 – October 12, 1949 9 Alvin Hamilton: Party leader October 12, 1949 ...