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Victor Lau | |
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Leader of the Green Party of Saskatchewan | |
In office 26 September 2011 –26 June 2016 | |
Preceded by | Larissa Shasko |
Succeeded by | Shawn Setyo |
Personal details | |
Political party | Green Party of Saskatchewan |
Victor Lau is the past leader of the Green Party of Saskatchewan, elected following the resignation of Larissa Shasko. He has been leader once previously, and was Deputy Leader under Shasko. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Lau has been involved with the Saskatchewan Greens since their founding as the "New Green Alliance" in 1998. He has also been a union steward with UFCW Local 1400. [5]
2011 Saskatchewan general election : Regina Douglas Park | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Saskatchewan | Russ Marchuk | 4,411 | 52.00 | +9.85 | ||||
New Democratic | Dwain Lingenfelter | 3,507 | 41.34 | -8.91 | ||||
Green | Victor Lau | 565 | 6.66 | -0.94 | ||||
Total | 8,483 | 100.00 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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NDP | Dwain Lingenfelter | 3,115 | 50.25 | -1.77 | |
Saskatchewan | Kathleen Peterson | 2,613 | 42.15 | +11.58 | |
Green | Victor Lau | 471 | 7.60 | +3.76 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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NDP | Harry Van Mulligen | 5,128 | 51.92 | -5.34 | |
Saskatchewan | Scott Simpkins | 3,051 | 30.89 | +9.71 | |
Liberal | Nick Schenher | 1,321 | 13.37 | -5.62 | |
Green | Victor Lau | 377 | 3.82 | +2.17 | |
Total | 9,877 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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NDP | Joanne Crofford | 4,226 | 62.05% | ||
Saskatchewan | Morris Elfenbaum | 1,477 | 21.69% | – | |
Liberal | Sherry Banadyga | 990 | 14.54% | ||
New Green | Victor Lau | 76 | 1.12% | – | |
Progressive Conservative | Vanessa Slater | 41 | 0.60% | ||
Total | 6,810 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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NDP | Kevin Yates | 2,687 | 47.12 | -0.64 | |
Liberal | Hem Juttla | 1,500 | 26.31 | -4.23 | |
Saskatchewan | Brent Shirkey | 1,091 | 19.13 | +7.29 | |
New Green | Victor Lau | 294 | 5.16 | -4.70 | |
Prog. Conservative | Kristian Eggum | 130 | 2.28 | - | |
Total | 5,702 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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NDP | Kevin Yates | 1,614 | 47.76 | -21.50 | |
Liberal | Hem Juttla | 1,032 | 30.54 | +7.11 | |
Saskatchewan | Randall Edge | 400 | 11.84 | – | |
New Green | Victor Lau | 333 | 9.86 | – | |
Total | 3,379 | 100.00 |
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Preceded by Larissa Shasko | Green Party of Saskatchewan leaders 2011 - 2016 | Succeeded by Shawn Setyo |
Preceded by Neal Anderson | Green Party of Saskatchewan leaders 2006 | Succeeded by John Kern |
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