Former Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi elected leader of Alberta's NDP, securing 86% of the vote.
Former Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi has been elected leader of Alberta's New Democrats (NDP), securing approximately 86% of the vote in the first ballot. Nenshi, who served as Calgary's mayor from 2010 to 2021, has attracted new recruits to the party, boosting its membership to over 85,000. The NDP, which had 38 of the 87 legislature seats following the 2021 election, is expected to strengthen its presence in Alberta's political landscape under Nenshi's leadership.
June 22, 2024
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