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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.
Kaitlyn Harvey was the NDP candidate for Saskatoon Willowgrove in 2020. She had sought the nomination in Saskatoon Meewasin, the seat of outgoing leader Meili, but revoked her candidacy in July 2022. [18] [19] Candidacy announced: April 5, 2022 [6] Campaign website: https://www.changestartshere.ca
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 ...
The New Democratic Party (NDP; French: Nouveau Parti démocratique, NPD) is a federal political party in Canada.Widely described as social democratic, [5] the party sits at the centre-left [10] to left-wing [17] of the Canadian political spectrum, with the party generally sitting to the left of the Liberal Party. [20]
The NDP won 20 of the 58 seats available in the 2007 election, a loss of ten seats from the previous election, meaning the defeat of the NDP government. Three new NDP MLAs were elected: Cam Broten - NDP leader (2013-2016), Saskatoon Massey Place 2007–2011-2016 (defeated 2016) Darcy Furber - Prince Albert Northcote 2007-2011 (defeated 2011 ...
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 ...
Blakley unseated Christine Tell, a Saskatchewan Party cabinet minister who had held the seat since the party took power in the 2007 general election. [2] Blakley attended the University of Regina and holds an education degree. He has 35 years of experience as a teacher in numerous grades and schools, most recently at Sheldon-Williams Collegiate ...
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]