Saskatchewan's NDP last topped 40 per cent in an election two decades ago, while the party is enjoying popularity in the rest of the West.
A year from now, Saskatchewan will be enjoying — or enduring, depending on your perspective — a provincial election campaign.Regardless, Saskatchewan could see its first competitive election in 16 years, following two such votes this year by our neighbours.the governing United Conservative Party in May, while Manitoba voters opted last week to turf the Progressive Conservatives under Heather Stefanson for Wab Kinew and the NDP.
Saskatchewan’s NDP last topped 40 per cent in an election 20 years ago, when it won its second straight campaign over the Saskatchewan Party. Back then, in 2003, Facebook was still in its embryonic stage, Twitter was three years from launching, and Netflix and the first iPhone were four years away.Thanks for signing up!The next issue of Afternoon Headlines will soon be in your inbox.
Saskatchewan has lacked that sort of credible alternative in recent years, leading to landslide elections as predictable as the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ defeats during the team’s five-game losing skid.
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