Jacqueline Roy
Jacqueline Roy | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly for Regina Northeast | |
| Assumed office October 28, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Gary Grewal |
| Shadow Minister for Status of Women, Human Rights and Francophone Affairs | |
| Assumed office November 13, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Nathaniel Teed |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Party | Saskatchewan NDP |
| University of Regina | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
Jacqueline Roy is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 2024 general election, representing Regina Northeast as a member of the New Democratic Party.[1]
Before politics
Born and raised in Regina, Jacqueline completed her primary education in French before earning a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Education from the University of Regina and becoming a teacher in the Regina Public School system. Jacqueline also served as a Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation (STF) Provincial Councillor. [2]
Political career
As a first-time MLA Jacqueline has focused on holding the government to account on various issues including delays in emergency rooms [3] and advocating for victims of sexual assaults.[4]
After starting as the Shadow minister for the Status of Women, and Francophone Affairs. Jacqueline additionally become the shadow minister for women’s health in early 2026. [5]
Election Results
| 2024 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Jacqueline Roy | 3,660 | 50.73 | +8.43 | ||||
| Saskatchewan | Rahul Singh | 3,153 | 43.70 | -7.90 | ||||
| Progress | Kate Tremblay | 253 | 3.51 | +2.41 | ||||
| Green | Anthony Thomas Majore | 149 | 2.07 | -0.13 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,215 | 99.13 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 63 | 0.87 | +0.43 | |||||
| Turnout | 7,278 | 59.14 | +0.62 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 12,307 | |||||||
| Source: Elections Saskatchewan[6] | ||||||||
| New Democratic gain | Swing | |||||||
References
- ^ "Saskatchewan election 2024 results: Regina Northeast". Global News. Retrieved October 28, 2024.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly". Retrieved May 2, 2026.
- ^ "Opposition raises concerns of upwards of 100 hours of ER delays". Moose Jaw Today. Retrieved May 2, 2026.
- ^ "NDP: sex assault victims in Prince Albert at further risk due to lack of gov't funding". PA Now. Retrieved May 2, 2026.
- ^ "Sask. NDP announces two new shadow cabinet roles". The StarPhoenix. Retrieved May 2, 2026.
- ^ "A Report on the Thirtieth General Election: Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections Saskatchewan. 2025-05-29. Retrieved 2025-07-20.