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Colleen Young (politician)

The Honourable
Colleen Young
MLA
Member of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly
for Lloydminster
Incumbent
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 and 2020 general election.[2] On May 20, 2024, Young was appointed to cabinet as Minister of Advanced Education.[3]

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,[4] 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

Cabinet Positions

Saskatchewan provincial government of Scott Moe
Cabinet post (1)
Predecessor Office Successor
Gordon Wyant Minister of Advanced Education
May 17, 2024– 		Incumbent

References

  1. ^ a b c "Sask. Party's Colleen Young wins Lloydminster byelection". CBC News, November 14, 2014.
  2. ^ a b McElroy, Justin (April 5, 2016). "Saskatchewan election results 2016: Sask. Party wins Lloydminster riding". Global News. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
  3. ^ "Premier Scott Moe appoints new advanced education minister". Global News. May 17, 2024. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "Register of Official Candidates by Constituency - March 19 - FINAL" (PDF). Elections Saskatchewan. March 19, 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 4, 2016. Retrieved March 23, 2016.


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