Winner | Cam Broten |
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Resigning leader | Dwain Lingenfelter |
Convention | TCU Place, Saskatoon |
Date | March 9, 2013 |
Ballots | 2 |
Candidates | 4 |
Entrance Fee | $6,000 CDN |
Spending limit | $200,000 CDN |
Saskatchewan New Democratic Party/
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation leadership elections
An election for the leadership of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party was triggered on November 7, 2011 following Dwain Lingenfelter's resignation after losing his seat in the 2011 election. The party selected its new leader on March 9, 2013, by a one member one vote system held during a convention at TCU Place in Saskatoon.
MLA for Saskatoon Massey Place (2007–present)
Doctor, author and community health advocate.
Runner-up for the Saskatchewan NDP leadership in 2009.
MLA for Regina Rosemont (2007–present)
Economist
Former President and Vice-President of the Saskatchewan Young New Democrats
Federal NDP candidate in Wascana during the 2004 election.
Weir withdrew from the race on February 20, 2013 and endorsed Ryan Meili.
(Weir withdrew February 20 to support Meili, too late to be removed from the mail ballot; Wotherspoon withdraws following the first ballot without endorsing a candidate.)