1986 Saskatchewan general election

1986 Saskatchewan general election

October 20, 1986 (1986-10-20)

64 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
33 seats needed for a majority
Turnout82.1% (1.8pp)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Grant Devine Allan Blakeney Ralph Goodale
Party Progressive Conservative New Democratic Liberal
Leader since November 9, 1979 July 4, 1970 June 13, 1981
Leader's seat Estevan Regina Elphinstone Assiniboia-Gravelbourg
Last election 55 9 0
Seats before 54 8 0
Seats won 38 25 1
Seat change 16 17 1
Popular vote 244,382 247,683 54,739
Percentage 44.60% 45.20% 9.99%
Swing 9.45pp 7.56pp 5.48pp

Premier before election

Grant Devine
Progressive Conservative

Premier after election

Grant Devine
Progressive Conservative

The 1986 Saskatchewan general election, the twenty-first in the history of the province, was held on October 20, 1986, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan.