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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.
Running on a platform focused on "parental rights" in education, Hromek finished second to the Saskatchewan Party's Blaine McLeod with 23% of the vote, earning 35 more votes than the third place New Democratic Party candidate. [2] Hromek spoke positively of the result and suggested that the party would fare better in a full general election ...
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]
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.
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. Since 2007, the Saskatchewan Party has been the province's governing party, and both the party and the province are currently led by Premier Scott Moe.
New Democratic Party: 1932 Social democracy: Carla Beck: 27 Centre-left: Successor to the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (originally Farmer-Labour; became CCF-NDP in 1961 and NDP in 1967). Saskatchewan Party: 1997 Conservatism: Scott Moe: 34 Centre-right to right-wing: Founded by a coalition of Progressive Conservative and Liberal MLAs. [2]
Carla Beck (born October 15, 1973) is a Canadian politician who has served as leader of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party and Saskatchewan's Official Opposition since 2022. [2] Beck was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for the district of Regina Lakeview in the 2016 provincial election. [3]
An election for the leadership of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party was held on June 26, 2022 in Regina following the resignation of Ryan Meili. [15] Carla Beck was declared as the first elected female leader of the party at this convention. [16] Results. Carla Beck: 3,244 votes (68%) Kaitlyn Harvey: 1,492 votes (32%) Turnout: 65% [17]