It was a long horse race in Saskatoon-Meewasin as the political parties of the province jockeyed for position, but in the end, it was the NDP’s Nathaniel Teed who came out on top. Teed picked up almost 57 percent support, with 2624 votes. The Sask Party’s Kim Groff was next with 1712 votes, or 37 […]
On the surface it doesn’t seem to be a particularly big deal, a by-election in Saskatoon-Meewasin to fill one of Saskatchewan’s 61 seats in the provincial legislature. It is a big deal to the parties involved who believe there is a lot on the line. In politics, perception is like concrete and can harden quickly […]
Advance voting begins in the Saskatoon Meewasin byelection. The seat was left vacant when former NDP leader Ryan Meili resigned during the summer. Five candidates are campaigning to replace him. For the first time in a provincial electoral event, advance voting workers will use laptops instead of paper materials to do their work. There are […]
A provincial byelection for Saskatoon-Meewasin has been called for September 26th. The seat has been open since the end of June when former opposition NDP leader Ryan Meili resigned. The Saskatchewan Party chose Kim Groff as their candidate earlier this summer, and the New Democrats have chosen Nathaniel Teed. Others that have announced their candidacy […]
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili announced that he is resigning from his seat. “It is time for me to move on and do other things,” he stated. “I am so grateful for the opportunity to have been the leader of the NDP, to be the leader of the opposition, to be a doctor leading in […]
It looks as if NDP leader Ryan Meili was correct when he predicted that he would hang on to his seat in Saskatoon-Meewasin. After trailing the Sask. Party’s Rylund Hunter by less than 100 votes with one ballot box remaining, Meili is now ahead by just over 200 votes with Elections Saskatchewan reporting all boxes […]
