The 27th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the 2011 Saskatchewan election, and was sworn in on November 30, 2011. [1] It sat until November 26, 2015. It was controlled by the Saskatchewan Party under Premier Brad Wall.
Number of members per party by date | 2011 | 2014 | 2015 | |||
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Nov 7 | Sep 30 | Nov 14 | Mar 9 | Dec 31 | ||
Saskatchewan Party | 49 | 48 | 49 | 48 | 47 | |
NDP | 9 | |||||
Total Members | 58 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 56 | |
Vacant | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Government Majority | 40 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 38 |
Membership changes in the 27th Assembly | |||||
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Date | Name | District | Party | Reason | |
November 7, 2011 | See List of Members | Election day of the 27th Saskatchewan general election | |||
September 30, 2014 | Tim McMillan | Lloydminster | Saskatchewan Party | Resigned seat | |
November 14, 2014 | Colleen Young | Lloydminster | Saskatchewan Party | Elected in a by-election | |
March 9, 2015 | Darryl Hickie | Prince Albert Carlton | Saskatchewan Party | Resigned seat | |
October 18, 2015 | Rob Norris | Saskatoon Greystone | Saskatchewan Party | Resigned seat |
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