Nathaniel Teed is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in a by-election on September 26, 2022.[1] He represents the district of Saskatoon Meewasin as a member of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party caucus.[2]

Nathaniel Teed
Deputy Whip of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party
Assumed office
October 5, 2024
LeaderCarla Beck
Preceded byJennifer Bowes
Shadow Minister of Labour
Assumed office
November 13, 2024
Preceded byNicole Sarauer
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
Assumed office
September 26, 2022
Preceded byRyan Meili
ConstituencySaskatoon Meewasin
Personal details
Political partyNew Democratic
Residence(s)Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Teed has held several roles within the Official Opposition, including critic for Parks, Culture and Sport, Tourism, the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority, SaskGaming, and Saskatchewan Government Insurance. Additionally, he serves as the Deputy Whip of the Official Opposition. Following the 2024 general election, Beck appointed Teed as the Shadow Minister for Labour.

He is the province's first openly gay MLA.[3]

Election results

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2022 by-election

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Saskatchewan provincial by-election, September 26, 2022: Saskatoon Meewasin
Resignation of Ryan Meili
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Nathaniel Teed 2,813 57.9 +6.15
Saskatchewan Kim Groff 1,730 36.6 -9.85
Liberal Jeff Walters 135 2.61
Buffalo Mark Friesen 112 2.36
Green Jacklin Andrews 58 1.18 -1.42
Total valid votes 4,860 99.85
Total rejected ballots 12 0.2 -1.04
Turnout 4,860 39.4 -18.79
Eligible voters 12,373
New Democratic hold Swing +7.32

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