SASKATCHEWAN VOTES 2007
- NDP had a 'good run in government'
- A desire for change pushed the NDP out of 16 years of rule in Saskatchewan, but leader Lorne Calvert said the party has no regrets. more »
- Liberals fail again to elect single MLA
- The third time was not a charm for Liberal Leader David Karwacki, as voters in Saskatoon Meewasin rebuffed his efforts for elected office. more »
- Shift in urban vote handed seats to Sask. Party
- The seeds of victory were sown in Regina and Saskatoon, where the Saskatchewan Party picked up five seats — but there were gains in other urban areas, too, that helped seal the election win. more »
- NDP holds on in Regina, but loses 3 seats
- Fortress Regina continued to stand for the NDP when the dust of Wednesday's election had settled, though its foundation was shaken by a trio of Saskatchewan Party wins. more »
- 15 cabinet ministers re-elected, 3 defeated
- They will be sitting on the opposite side of the legislature, but most members of the NDP cabinet will be returning despite a Saskatchewan Party majority. more »
- Saskatchewan Party gains 2 seats in Saskatoon
- The Saskatchewan Party made a strong offensive in Saskatoon, taking two seats from the NDP and further expanding its support in the city. more »
- Alternative parties barely register with 2.4% of votes
- The Green Party of Saskatchewan made modest gains, but did not find the substantial support its counterparts in other provinces have managed. more »
- Close constituencies: some safe, most nail-biters
- There were a number of seats that the New Democrats and the Saskatchewan Party considered safe, but many turned out to be nail-biters. more »
- Calvert recaptures home constituency
- His party may have been relegated to opposition status for the first time in 16 years, but Lorne Calvert easily won in Saskatoon Riversdale, what's considered the NDP's safest seat. more »
Party | Elected | Leading | Total | Vote Share |
---|---|---|---|---|
SP | 38 | 0 | 38 | 50.81% |
NDP | 20 | 0 | 20 | 37.21% |
LIB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.53% |
GRN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.02% |
OTH | 0 | 0 | 0 | .42% |
Last Update:November 8, 12:00:00 AM CST |
- VIDEOBrad Wall
- Sask. Party leader in victory
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- VIDEOLorne Calvert
- NDP leader in defeat
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