2022 Saskatoon Meewasin provincial by-election
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2022 Saskatoon Meewasin provincial by-election
| percentage2 = 37.04%
| swing1 = {{increase}} 5.53%
| previous_election = 2020 Saskatchewan general election
| previous_year = 2020
| before_party = {{Canadian party colour|SK|NDP|name}}
| before_election = Ryan Meili
| colour2 = {{Canadian party colour|SK|Saskatchewan|nohash}}
| colour1 = {{Canadian party colour|SK|NDP|nohash}}
| turnout = 37.51% ({{decrease}} 18.79%)
| after_party = {{Canadian party colour|SK|NDP|name}}
| after_election = Nathaniel Teed
| title = MLA
| map_image = Saskatchewan 2012 Saskatoon Meewasin.svg
| map_caption = A map of Saskatoon's provincial ridings, showing
Saskatoon Meewasin highlighted in {{color|red|red}}.
| map_size =
| popular_vote2 = 1,712
| type = parliamentary
| party2 = {{Canadian party colour|SK|Saskatchewan|name}}
| image2 =
| candidate2 = Kim Groff
| percentage1 = 56.77%
| popular_vote1 = 2,624
| party1 = {{Canadian party colour|SK|NDP|name}}
| image1 =
| candidate1 = Nathaniel Teed
| election_date = September 26, 2022
| next_year = 2024
| next_election = 2024 Saskatchewan general election
| ongoing = no
| seats_for_election = Riding of Saskatoon Meewasin
| country = Saskatchewan
| swing2 = {{decrease}} 9.12%
}}
The 2022 Saskatoon Meewasin provincial by-election was held on September 26, 2022.{{Cite web |date=2022-08-29 |title=Byelection to fill former Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili’s seat set for Sept. 26 |url=https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2022/08/29/byelection-to-fill-former-saskatchewan-ndp-leader-ryan-meilis-seat-set-for-sept-26.html |access-date=2022-09-22 |website=thestar.com |language=en}}
Background
Ryan Meili was elected in the 2017 Saskatoon Meewasin provincial by-election. He resigned in June 2022.{{Cite news |date=2022-05-19 |title=Ryan Meili resigning as Saskatoon Meewasin MLA |work=CBC News |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/ryan-meili-resigning-ndp-1.6459338 |access-date=2022-05-20}}
Candidates
Five parties registered candidates:{{Cite web |date=29 August 2022 |title=Saskatoon Meewasin byelection called for Sept. 26 |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/saskatoon-meewasin-byelection-1.6565517 |website=CBC News}}
- Mark Friesen (Buffalo Party of Saskatchewan){{Cite web |date=2022-08-29 |title=Saskatoon Meewasin byelection to be held on Sept. 26 |url=https://saskatoon.ctvnews.ca/saskatoon-meewasin-byelection-to-be-held-on-sept-26-1.6047032 |access-date=2022-09-22 |website=Saskatoon |language=en}}
- Nathaniel Teed (Saskatchewan New Democratic Party){{Cite web |date=4 August 2022 |title=Sask. NDP nominate Nathaniel Teed for Saskatoon-Meewasin byelection |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/ndp-saskatoon-meewasin-byelection-1.6540830 |website=CBC News}}
- Kim Groff (Saskatchewan Party){{Cite web |last= |first= |date=5 August 2022 |title=Kim Groff to run for Sask. Party in Saskatoon Meewasin byelection |url=https://www.ckom.com/2022/08/05/kim-groff-to-run-for-sask-party-in-saskatoon-meewasin-byelection/ |access-date=2022-09-22 |website=650 CKOM |language=en}}
- Jeff Walters (Saskatchewan Liberal Party){{Cite web |last=Kliem |first=Theresa |date=9 August 2022 |title=Sask. Liberal Leader Jeff Walters running in Saskatoon Meewasin byelection |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/saskatchewan-liberals-jeff-walters-byelection-2022-1.6546208 |website=CBC News}}
- Jacklin Andrews (Green Party of Saskatchewan){{Cite web |title=Saskatoon-Meewasin Green Candidate Jacklin Andrews Campaigns on Sustainable Development |url=https://www.saskgreen.ca/saskatoon_meewasin_green_candidate_jacklin_andrews_campaigns_on_sustainable_development |access-date=2022-10-01 |website=Saskatchewan Green Party |language=en}}
Election
Advance voting began on September 20.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=20 September 2022 |title=Advance voting begins in Saskatoon Meewasin byelection |url=https://www.ckom.com/2022/09/20/advance-voting-begins-in-saskatoon-meewasin-byelection/ |access-date=2022-09-22 |website=650 CKOM |language=en}}
{{CANelec/top|SK|September 27, 2022|Saskatoon Meewasin|Saskatoon Meewasin|percent=yes|change=yes|by=yes|reason=Resignation of Ryan Meili|riding=Saskatoon Meewasin|prelim=no}}
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{{CANelec|SK|NDP|Nathaniel Teed|2,624|56.77|+5.53}}
{{CANelec|SK|Saskatchewan|Kim Groff|1,712|37.04|-9.12}}
{{CANelec|SK|Liberal|Jeff Walters|118|2.55| }}
{{CANelec|SK|Buffalo|Mark Friesen|112|2.42| }}
{{CANelec|SK|Green|Jacklin Andrews|56|1.21|-1.39}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes|4,622|99.89}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Total rejected ballots|5|0.11|-1.04}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Turnout|4,627|37.51|-18.79}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Eligible voters|12,336}}
{{CANelec/hold|SK|NDP|+7.32}}
{{CANelec/source|Source: [https://results.elections.sk.ca/ Elections Saskatchewan]{{Cite web |date=26 September 2022 |title=NDP's Nathaniel Teed wins Saskatoon Meewasin byelection |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/saskatchewan-byelection-politics-1.6596753 |website=CBC News}}}}
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See also
References
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