Doyle Vermette
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| Doyle Vermette | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Cumberland | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Joan Beatty |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Prince Albert, Saskatchewan |
| Political party | New Democratic Party |
Doyle Vermette (born in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian politician. He is a member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, representing the electoral district of Cumberland as a member of the New Democratic Party
Political career
Vermette won a nomination race over two other candidates to run for the NDP in the Cumberland provincial electoral district by-election held on June 25, 2008,[1] following the resignation of Joan Beatty from the legislature. He won the electoral district in the by-election defeating two other candidates.[2] On election night, the results see-sawed back and forth between Vermette and Saskatchewan Party candidate Dale McAuley.[3]
Electoral record
| Cumberland by-election: June 25, 2008 resignation of Joan Beatty | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| NDP | Doyle Vermette | 1,564 | 49.73% | -16.23% | |
| Saskatchewan | Dale McAuley | 1,400 | 44.52% | +21.55% | |
| Green | Tory McGregor | 181 | 5.76% | -0.45% | |
| Total | 3,145 | 100.00% | |||
References
- ↑ "NDP Nominates Candidate For Cumberland By-Election". Saskatchewan NDP. May 12, 2008.
- ↑ "Cumberland Preliminary Results". Elections Saskatchewan. June 25, 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-26.
- ↑ "New Democrats narrowly regain seat in Cumberland byelection". Canadian Press. June 26, 2008.
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