# Saskatoon Meewasin

Saskatoon Meewasin is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. The district includes the neighbourhoods of River Heights, Richmond Heights, City Park, North Park, and Kelsey-Woodlawn. As of the Canada 2016 Census, the population of the riding was 15,135.
Created for the 16th Saskatchewan general election as "Saskatoon Mayfair" out of part of Saskatoon City, this constituency was redrawn and renamed "Saskatoon River Heights" in 1991.
Ryan Meili resigned in 2022, and a provincial by-election was triggered.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Legislature | Years | Member | Party |
| Saskatoon Mayfair |||||
| 16th | 1967–1971 | John Edward Brockelbank | New Democrat |
| 17th | 1971–1975 | John Edward Brockelbank | New Democrat |
| 18th | 1975–1978 | Beverly Dyck | New Democrat |
| 19th | 1978–1982 | Beverly Dyck | New Democrat |
| 20th | 1982–1986 | Cal Glauser | Progressive Conservative |
| 21st | 1986–1991 | Ray Meiklejohn | Progressive Conservative |
| Saskatoon River Heights |||||
| 22nd | 1991–1995 | Carol Teichrob | New Democrat |
| Saskatoon Meewasin |||||
| 23rd | 1995–1999 | Carol Teichrob | New Democrat |
| 24th | 1999–2003 | Carolyn Jones | New Democrat |
| 25th | 2003–2007 | Frank Quennell | New Democrat |
| 26th | 2007–2011 | Frank Quennell | New Democrat |
| 27th | 2011–2016 | Roger Parent | Saskatchewan Party |
| 28th | 2016 | Roger Parent | Saskatchewan Party |
| 28th | 2017–2020 | Ryan Meili | New Democrat |
| 29th | 2020–2022 | Ryan Meili | New Democrat |
| 29th | 2022-2024 | Nathaniel Teed | New Democrat |
| 30th | 2024- | Nathaniel Teed | New Democrat |

## Election results
### 2022 by-election

Saskatchewan provincial by-election, September 26, 2022 Resignation of Ryan Meili :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | New Democratic | Nathaniel Teed | 2,813 | 57.9 | +6.15 |
| | Saskatchewan | Kim Groff | 1,730 | 36.6 | -9.85 |
| | Liberal | Jeff Walters | 135 | 2.61 | |
| | Buffalo | Mark Friesen | 112 | 2.36 | |
| | Green | Jacklin Andrews | 58 | 1.18 | -1.42 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 4,860 | 99.85 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 12 | 0.2 | -1.04 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,860 | 39.4 | -18.79 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 12,373 |
| | New Democratic hold | New Democratic hold | Swing | Swing | +7.32 |

### 2020

2020 Saskatchewan general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | New Democratic | Ryan Meili | 3,700 | 51.24 | -2.93 |
| | Saskatchewan | Rylund Hunter | 3,333 | 46.16 | +6.29 |
| | Green | Jacklin Andrews | 188 | 2.60 | +1.55 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 7,221 | 98.85 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 84 | 1.15 | – |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,305 | 56.30 | +14.75 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 12,975 |
| | New Democratic hold | New Democratic hold | Swing | Swing | -4.61 |
| Source: Elections Saskatchewan |||||||

### 2017 by-election

Saskatchewan provincial by-election, March 2, 2017 Death of Roger Parent :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | New Democratic | Ryan Meili | 2,723 | 54.17 | +11.22 |
| | Saskatchewan | Brent Penner | 2,004 | 39.86 | -10.63 |
| | Liberal | Darrin Lamoureux | 183 | 3.64 | -0.79 |
| | Progressive Conservative | David Prokopchuk | 64 | 1.27 | - |
| | Green | Shawn Setyo | 53 | 1.05 | -1.08 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 5,027 | 99.82 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 9 | 0.18 | -0.15 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,036 | 41.55 | -16.05 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 12,121 |
| | New Democratic gain from Saskatchewan | New Democratic gain from Saskatchewan | Swing | Swing | +10.92 |

### 1995–2016

2016 Saskatchewan general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Saskatchewan | Roger Parent | 3,500 | 50.49 | -3.56 |
| | New Democratic | Nicole White | 2,977 | 42.95 | +1.21 |
| | Liberal | Constance Sacher | 307 | 4.43 | +2.45 |
| | Green | Darren Gall | 148 | 2.14 | -0.11 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 6,932 | 99.67 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 23 | 0.33 | +0.08 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,955 | 57.60 | -10.74 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 12,075 |
| | Saskatchewan hold | Saskatchewan hold | Swing | Swing | -2.39 |
| Source: Elections Saskatchewan |||||||
2011 Saskatchewan general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Saskatchewan | Roger Parent | 3,853 | 54.05 | +22.20 |
| | New Democratic | Frank Quennell | 2,975 | 41.73 | +6.41 |
| | Green | Tobi-Dawne Smith | 160 | 2.24 | +0.51 |
| | Liberal | Nathan Jeffries | 141 | 1.98 | -28.14 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 7,129 | 99.75 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 18 | 0.25 | -0.00 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,147 | 68.34 | -16.02 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 10,458 |
| | Saskatchewan gain from New Democratic | Saskatchewan gain from New Democratic | Swing | Swing | +7.90 |
| Source: Elections Saskatchewan |||||||
2007 Saskatchewan general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | New Democratic | Frank Quennell | 3,039 | 35.32 | -5.56 |
| | Saskatchewan | Roger Parent | 2,740 | 31.85 | +6.87 |
| | Liberal | David Karwacki | 2,591 | 30.11 | -3.06 |
| | Green | Don Cameron | 149 | 1.73 | +0.76 |
| | Marijuana | Matt Oscienny | 85 | 0.99 | * |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 8,604 | 99.74 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 22 | 0.26 | +0.14 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,626 | 84.36 | +7.97 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 10,225 |
| | New Democratic hold | New Democratic hold | Swing | Swing | -6.22 |
| Source: Elections Saskatchewan |||||||
2003 Saskatchewan general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | New Democratic | Frank Quennell | 3,256 | 40.88 | -3.31 |
| | Liberal | David Karwacki | 2,642 | 33.17 | +16.25 |
| | Saskatchewan | Shelley Hengen | 1,989 | 24.97 | -10.29 |
| | New Green | David Greenfield | 77 | 0.97 | -2.65 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 7,964 | 99.89 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 9 | 0.11 | -0.51 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,964 | 76.31 | +16.17 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 10,437 |
| | New Democratic hold | New Democratic hold | Swing | Swing | -9.78 |
| Source: Elections Saskatchewan |||||||
1999 Saskatchewan general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | New Democratic | Carolyn Jones | 3,588 | 44.19 | -7.08 |
| | Saskatchewan | Rodger Broadhead | 2,863 | 35.26 | +22.54 |
| | Liberal | Paul Prisciak | 1,374 | 16.92 | -19.08 |
| | New Green | David Greenfield | 294 | 3.62 | * |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 8,119 | 99.38 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 51 | 0.62 | +0.01 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,170 | 60.13 | +0.58 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 13,587 |
| | New Democratic hold | New Democratic hold | Swing | Swing | -14.81 |
| Source: Elections Saskatchewan |||||||
^ Saskatchewan Party compared to Progressive Conservative
1995 Saskatchewan general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | New Democratic | Carol Teichrob | 3,576 | 51.28 |
| | Liberal | Betty Anne Latrace-Henderson | 2,511 | 36.01 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Rhys Frostad | 887 | 12.72 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 6,974 | 99.39 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 43 | 0.61 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,017 | 59.55 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 11,783 |
| Source: Elections Saskatchewan |||||||

### Saskatoon River Heights (1991–1995)

1991 Saskatchewan general election: Saskatoon River Heights :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NDP | Carol Teichrob | 4,908 | 42.90 | -0.90 |
| | Prog. Conservative | Ray Meiklejohn | 3,578 | 31.27 | -14.26 |
| | Liberal | Ed Monuik | 2,955 | 25.83 | +15.53 |
| Total | Total | Total | 11,441 | 100.00 | |

### Saskatoon Mayfair (1967–1991)

1986 Saskatchewan general election: Saskatoon Mayfair :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Ray Meiklejohn | 7,725 | 45.53 | -17.11 |
| | NDP | Gord Gunoff | 7,431 | 43.80 | +11.76 |
| | Liberal | Denis I. Quon | 1,748 | 10.30 | +6.56 |
| | Independent | Robert Bonsor | 62 | 0.37 | * |
| Total | Total | Total | 16,966 | 100.00 | |
1982 Saskatchewan general election: Saskatoon Mayfair :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Cal Glauser | 7,386 | 62.64 | +32.05 |
| | NDP | Dave Whalley | 3,777 | 32.04 | -23.26 |
| | Liberal | Maureen Darling | 441 | 3.74 | -10.37 |
| | Western Canada Concept | Don W. Kavanaugh | 186 | 1.58 | * |
| Total | Total | Total | 11,790 | 100.00 | |
1978 Saskatchewan general election: Saskatoon Mayfair :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NDP | Beverly Dyck | 4,328 | 55.30 | +9.61 |
| | Prog. Conservative | Donna L. Birkmaier | 2,394 | 30.59 | +4.22 |
| | Liberal | Dick Reed | 1,104 | 14.11 | -13.83 |
| Total | Total | Total | 7,826 | 100.00 | |
1975 Saskatchewan general election: Saskatoon Mayfair :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NDP | Beverly Dyck | 3,467 | 45.69 | -22.02 |
| | Liberal | John Olsen | 2,120 | 27.94 | +2.39 |
| | Prog. Conservative | June Smith | 2,001 | 26.37 | +19.63 |
| Total | Total | Total | 7,588 | 100.00 | |
1971 Saskatchewan general election: Saskatoon Mayfair :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NDP | John Edward Brockelbank | 8,545 | 67.71 | +14.31 |
| | Liberal | Victor C. Hession | 3,224 | 25.55 | -7.72 |
| | Prog. Conservative | Lillian Sonmor | 851 | 6.74 | -6.59 |
| Total | Total | Total | 12,620 | 100.00 | |
1967 Saskatchewan general election: Saskatoon Mayfair :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NDP | John Edward Brockelbank | 5,739 | 53.40 | * |
| | Liberal | Alex W. Prociuk | 3,576 | 33.27 | * |
| | Prog. Conservative | Hugh Raney | 1,432 | 13.33 | * |
| Total | Total | Total | 10,747 | 100.00 | |