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Don McBean

Don McBean
Member of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly
for Saskatoon Chief Mistawasis
Assumed office
October 28, 2024
Preceded byGordon Wyant
Shadow Minister of Tourism, Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority, Sask Gaming
Assumed office
November 13, 2024
Preceded byNathaniel Teed
Personal details
Political partySaskatchewan NDP

Don McBean is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 2024 general election, representing Saskatoon Chief Mistawasis as a member of the New Democratic Party.[1] McBean was born in Swift Current, Saskatchewan

Following the 2024 general election, McBean was appointed as the Shadow Minister for Tourism, the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority, and SaskGaming.He is a retired teacher and principal.[2] He opposed the education policies of the Saskatchewan Party.[3]

Following the announcement of tariffs by President Trump, he called on the government and SLGA to cease purchasing liquor, beer, and wine from the United States and encouraged supporting local products instead.

Election results

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2024 Saskatchewan general election: Saskatoon Chief Mistawasis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Don McBean 4,721 51.49 +16.49
Saskatchewan Parminder Singh 4,162 45.40 -17.70
Green Shane Caellaigh 285 3.11 +1.11
Total valid votes 9,168 98.85
Total rejected ballots 107 1.15 +0.11
Turnout 9,275 63.25 +2.69
Eligible voters 14,664
New Democratic gain Swing
Source: Elections Saskatchewan[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Saskatchewan election 2024 results: Saskatoon Chief Mistawasis | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  2. ^ "Moe shrugs off NDP's leaked audio of fellow candidate's criticism". SaskToday.ca. October 21, 2024. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  3. ^ Wagner, Samira (October 21, 2024). "Sask. Party Candidate Confesses That Scott Moe Disrespected Teachers". Saskatchewan NDP. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  4. ^ "A Report on the Thirtieth General Election: Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections Saskatchewan. May 29, 2025. Retrieved July 25, 2025.