April ChiefCalf
April ChiefCalf | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly for Saskatoon Westview | |
| Assumed office October 28, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | David Buckingham |
| Shadow Minister of Housing | |
| Assumed office November 13, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Meara Conway |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Saskatchewan NDP |
| Residence | Saskatoon |
April ChiefCalf is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 2024 general election, representing Saskatoon Westview as a member of the New Democratic Party.[1][2]
Career
ChiefCalf grew up in Regina.[3] Before entering politics, she spent nineteen years in La Ronge training teachers. After the Northern Teacher Education Program was defunded in 2017, she moved to Saskatoon to work at the University of Saskatchewan.[4][5]
Electoral record
| 2024 Saskatchewan general election: Saskatoon Westview | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | April ChiefCalf | 3,576 | 49.56 | +8.60 | ||||
| Saskatchewan | David Buckingham | 3,502 | 48.53 | –5.76 | ||||
| Green | Jupiter Neault | 138 | 1.91 | –0.97 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,216 | 98.90 | –0.36 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 88 | 1.20 | +0.36 | |||||
| Turnout | 7,304 | |||||||
| Eligible voters | – | |||||||
| Source: Elections Saskatchewan | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Saskatchewan election results: Live numbers from the 2024 vote | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
- ^ "Saskatoon Westview goes to Sask. NDP after second count". 650 CKOM. 30 October 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- ^ "April ChiefCalf". briarpatchmagazine.com. Briarpatch Magazine. 2025. Retrieved 2025-03-28.
- ^ Perez, Jon (2024-11-14). "ChiefCalf all set for new role at Legislature". Sask Today. Retrieved 2025-03-28.
- ^ ChiefCalf, April (2017-03-19). "Why We Can't Have Nice Things". Briarpatch Magazine. Retrieved 2025-03-28.