Colleen Young (politician)

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Colleen Young
MLA
Member of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly
for Lloydminster
Assumed office
November 14, 2014
Preceded byTim McMillan
Personal details
Political partySaskatchewan Party

Colleen Young is a Canadian provincial politician, who currently serves as the Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for the district of Lloydminster. She was first elected in a by-election on November 14, 2014.[1] She is a member of the Saskatchewan Party caucus.[1] She was re-elected in the 2016 general election.[2]

Prior to her election to the legislature, Young was chair of the Lloydminster Public School Board, and served on the senate of the University of Saskatchewan.[1]

Electoral history[]

2016 Saskatchewan general election[]

2016 Saskatchewan general election: Lloydminster
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Saskatchewan Colleen Young 4,340
New Democratic Michelle Oleksyn 410
Liberal Dolores Pahtayken 191
Green Lisa Grant 64
Total valid votes 100.0  
Eligible voters
Saskatchewan hold Swing -
Source: Elections Saskatchewan,[3] Global News.[2]

2014 Lloydminster provincial by-election[]

Saskatchewan provincial by-election, November 26, 2014
On the resignation of Tim McMillan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Saskatchewan Colleen Young 1,802 64.22 -2.20
New Democratic Wayne Byers 808 28.80 -0.30
Liberal Darrin Lamoureux 77 2.74
Progressive Conservative Randall Edge 70 2.49
Green Luke Bonsan 49 1.75 -2.74
Total valid votes 2,806 100.00
Saskatchewan hold Swing -0.95

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Sask. Party's Colleen Young wins Lloydminster byelection". CBC News, November 14, 2014.
  2. ^ a b McElroy, Justin (5 April 2016). "Saskatchewan election results 2016: Sask. Party wins Lloydminster riding". Global News. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Register of Official Candidates by Constituency - March 19 - FINAL" (PDF). Elections Saskatchewan. 19 March 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2016.


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