Saskatchewan New Democratic Party/Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Leadership Elections
This page shows the results of leadership elections in the New Democratic Party (known as the Farmer-Labour Party from 1932 to 1934, and the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation from 1934 to 1967). Prior to 2001, the leader was elected via a delegated convention. Following the resignation of Roy Romanow, the leader was chosen through a One Member One Vote election.
Read more about Saskatchewan New Democratic Party/Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Leadership Elections: 1932 Farmer-Labour Party Leadership Convention, Developments, 1932-1936, 1936 Cooperative Commonwealth Federation Leadership Convention, Developments, 1936-1942, 1942 Cooperative Commonwealth Federation Leadership Convention, 1943 Cooperative Commonwealth Federation Leadership Challenge, 1961 Cooperative Commonwealth Federation Leadership Convention, 1970 New Democratic Party Leadership Convention, 1987 New Democratic Party Leadership Convention, 2001 New Democratic Party Leadership Convention, 2009 New Democratic Party Leadership Convention, 2013 New Democratic Party Leadership Convention
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