David Buckingham is a
Canadian
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politician, who was elected to the
Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
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in the
2016 provincial election.
"Saskatchewan election: Big wins and losses"
CBC News
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, April 5, 2016.
He represents the electoral district of Saskatoon Westview as a member of the Saskatchewan Party.
In his election he defeated Cam Broten
Cameron Paul Broten (born April 29, 1978) is a Canadian politician. He represented the constituency of Saskatoon Massey Place in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 2007 to 2016 and served as the leader of the Saskatchewan New Democrat ...
, leader of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party
The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party (NDP) is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It currently forms the official opposition, but has been a dominant force in Saskatchewan politics since the 1940s. The p ...
.
Buckingham previously served as the mayor of Borden, Saskatchewan
Borden ( 2016 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Great Bend No. 405 and Census Division No. 16. Borden is named after Sir Frederick William Borden, Minister of Militia in the L ...
for two terms, prior to his entry in provincial politics.
Election results
References
Living people
Saskatchewan Party MLAs
Politicians from Saskatoon
21st-century Canadian politicians
Year of birth missing (living people)
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