David Buckingham (politician)
David Buckingham | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly for Saskatoon Westview | |
| In office April 4, 2016 – 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Cam Broten |
| Succeeded by | April ChiefCalf |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Shellbrook, Saskatchewan |
| Political party | Saskatchewan Party |
| Residence | Borden, Saskatchewan |
| Profession | commercial truck driver |
David Buckingham is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 2016 provincial election.[1]
He represents the electoral district of Saskatoon Westview as a member of the Saskatchewan Party.
In his election he defeated Cam Broten, leader of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party.
Buckingham previously served as the mayor of Borden, Saskatchewan for two terms, prior to his entry in provincial politics.
In the 2024 Saskatchewan general election, he was unseated by April ChiefCalf of the NDP.[2]
Election results
[edit]| 2020 Saskatchewan general election: Saskatoon Westview | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Saskatchewan | David Buckingham | 4,322 | 54.29 | +5.22 | ||||
| New Democratic | Malik Draz | 3,260 | 40.96 | -5.38 | ||||
| Green | Glenn Wright | 229 | 2.88 | +1.32 | ||||
| Liberal | Robert Rudachyk | 149 | 1.87 | -1.16 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,960 | 99.16 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 67 | 0.84 | +0.63 | |||||
| Turnout | 8,027 | 51.23 | -3.87 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 15,670 | |||||||
| Saskatchewan hold | Swing | – | ||||||
| Source: Elections Saskatchewan[3] | ||||||||
| 2016 Saskatchewan general election: Saskatoon Westview | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Saskatchewan | David Buckingham | 3,892 | 49.07 | |||||
| New Democratic | Cam Broten | 3,675 | 46.34 | |||||
| Liberal | Naveed Anwar | 240 | 3.03 | |||||
| Green | Tammy McDonald | 124 | 1.56 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 7,931 | 99.79 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 17 | 0.21 | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,948 | 55.10 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 14,425 | |||||||
| Source: Elections Saskatchewan[4][5] | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Saskatchewan election: Big wins and losses". CBC News, April 5, 2016.
- ^ "Saskatoon Westview goes to Sask. NDP after second count". 650 CKOM. 30 October 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- ^ "2020 Elections Saskatchewan". Elections Saskatchewan. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
- ^ "Register of Official Candidates by Constituency - March 19 - FINAL" (PDF). Elections Saskatchewan. March 19, 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 4, 2016.
- ^ "2016 General Election Results" (PDF). Elections Saskatchewan. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
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