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The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party (Saskatchewan NDP or Sask NDP), branded as the Saskatchewan New Democrats, is a social democratic political party in Saskatchewan, Canada. The party was founded in 1932 as the Farmer-Labour Group and was known as the Saskatchewan section of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) from 1935 until 1967.
This is a list of political parties in Saskatchewan that have contested provincial general elections or have had representatives in the Legislative Assembly since the establishment of the province in 1905. In addition to the parties listed below, Saskatchewan elections have historically included candidates running as Independents, sometimes in ...
Saskatchewan NDP/CCF leadership elections 1932 · 1936 · 1942 · 1961 · 1970 · 1987 · 2001 · 2009 · 2013 · 2018 · 2022 An election for the leadership of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party was triggered on November 7, 2011 following Dwain Lingenfelter's resignation after losing his seat in the 2011 election .
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.
Hugh Gordon is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 2024 general election, representing Saskatoon Silverspring as a member of the New Democratic Party. [1]
Dwain Lingenfelter, announcing his candidacy for the NDP leadership. A leadership convention was held on June 5–7, 2009. The vote for leader took place on June 6, 2009 and all 13051 members of the Saskatchewan NDP were eligible to cast ballots in person, by mail, by phone or online. There was a $200,000 spending limit for candidates. [4] [5]
October 26, 2020: the NDP loses the 2020 general election to the Saskatchewan Party. February 15, 2022: NDP candidate Georgina Jolibois loses the 2022 Athabasca provincial by-election. February 18, 2022: Ryan Meili announces his resignation as leader, remaining in the position until a new leader is chosen. [4]
The NDP achieved upset victories over several long-standing Saskatchewan Party MLAs and ministers, including Bronwyn Eyre, Gene Makowsky, Paul Merriman, Laura Ross, and Christine Tell.The NDP also reclaimed the far northern seat of Athabasca, a party stronghold which the party had unexpectedly lost to the Saskatchewan Party in a 2022 by ...