Amber Jones

Amber Jones
Ms. Jones attending a Green party event at the University of Regina.
Leader of the Green Party of Saskatchewan
Personal details
Political party	Green Party of Saskatchewan

Amber Jones is the former leader of the Green Party of Saskatchewan serving in this office from 2008 until 2009.^[1][2][3] Jones is a graduate of the University of Saskatchewan. She also unsuccessfully ran for the federal Green party in the 2008 federal election in the riding of Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar. She placed third out of seven candidates winning 1,228 votes losing to Conservative party nominee, Kelly Block.

Electoral record

Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar - Canadian federal election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Kelly Block	12,166	45.4%	-0.2%	$78,169
	New Democratic	Nettie Wiebe	11,913	44.5%	+5.5%	$63,284
	Green	Amber Jones	1,228	4.6%	+2.1%	$8,174
	Liberal	Roy Bluehorn	1,176	4.4%	-7.7%	$10,785
	Independent	Rick Barsky	134	0.5%	+0.5%	N/A
	Christian Heritage	Marcel Bourassa	111	0.4%	-0.5%	$50
	Libertarian	Kevin Stricker	74	0.3%	+0.3%	$1,339
Total valid votes/Expense limit			26,802	100.0%	$78,625

References

1. "Sask. Green party leader calls for caution in oil patch". CBC News. 22 April 2008. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
2. "Children should be seen and heard". Canada.com. 7 May 2008. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
3. "Green Party appeal broad, leader says". Canada.com. 23 October 2007. Retrieved 25 November 2015.