Carrot River Valley (electoral district)
Carrot River Valley is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in the east central area of Saskatchewan, this constituency was created by The Representation Act, 1994 (Saskatchewan) out of the former district of Kelsey-Tisdale and part of the riding of Nipawin. The Carrot River flows through the riding.
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Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan | ||
MLA |
Saskatchewan | ||
District created | 1994 | ||
First contested | 1995 | ||
Last contested | 2016 | ||
Demographics | |||
Electors | 10,340 | ||
Census divisions | Division 14 |
The riding was last contested in the 2016 general election, when incumbent Saskatchewan Party MLA Fred Bradshaw was re-elected.
The largest population centers in the constituency are Nipawin (pop. 4,275), Tisdale (pop. 3,063), Hudson Bay (pop. 1,783), and Carrot River (pop. 1,017). Smaller communities in the riding include the villages of Codette, Zenon Park, Aylsham, Mistatim, and Crooked River; and the town of Arborfield.
History
The riding was first contested in the 1995 general election, when it returned NDP candidate Andy Renaud. After the 1999 general election, the riding returned only Saskatchewan Party members until the present day.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
This riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:
Legislature | Years | Member | Party | |
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Carrot River Valley Riding created from Kelsey-Tisdale and Nipawin |
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23rd | 1995–1999 | Andy Renaud | New Democratic | |
24th | 1999–2003 | Carl Kwiatkowski | Saskatchewan | |
2003–2003 | Allan Kerpan | |||
25th | 2003–2007 | |||
26th | 2007–2011 | Fred Bradshaw | ||
27th | 2011–2016 | |||
28th | 2016–Present |
Election results
2016 Saskatchewan general election
2016 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Saskatchewan | Fred Bradshaw | 5,104 | 75.96 | +0.67 | ||||
New Democratic | Sandy Ewen | 1,369 | 20.37 | -1.82 | ||||
Liberal | Karalsingham Sadadcharan | 131 | 1.94 | - | ||||
Green | Koreena Lynn Fibke | 115 | 1.71 | -0.81 | ||||
Total valid votes | – | 100.0 | ||||||
Eligible voters | – | |||||||
Saskatchewan hold | Swing | - | ||||||
Source: Elections Saskatchewan[1][2] |
2011 Saskatchewan general election
2011 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Saskatchewan | Fred Bradshaw | 4,903 | 75.29 | +13.55 | ||||
New Democratic | Arnold Schellenberg | 1,445 | 22.19 | –11.00 | ||||
Green | Spencer Bourassa | 164 | 2.52 | – | ||||
Total valid votes | 6,512 | 100.0 | ||||||
Saskatchewan hold | Swing | +12.28 |
2007 Saskatchewan general election
2007 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Saskatchewan | Fred Bradshaw | 4,364 | 61.74 | +14.97 | ||||
New Democratic | Leigh Spencer | 2,346 | 33.19 | –8.80 | ||||
Liberal | Gerry MacNeill | 358 | 5.07 | –6.17 | ||||
Total valid votes | 7,068 | 100.0 | ||||||
Saskatchewan hold | Swing | +11.88 |
2003 Saskatchewan general election
2003 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Saskatchewan | Allan Kerpan | 3,447 | 46.77 | –1.50 | ||||
New Democratic | Mark Pitzel | 3,095 | 41.99 | +10.78 | ||||
Liberal | Kathy McIntyre | 828 | 11.24 | –9.28 | ||||
Total valid votes | 7,370 | 100.0 | ||||||
Saskatchewan hold | Swing | –6.14 |
2003 Carrot River Valley by-election
Saskatchewan provincial by-election, 26 June 2003 On the death of Carl Kwiatkowski, 2 February 2003 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Saskatchewan | Allan Kerpan | 2,192 | 48.27 | –2.52 | ||||
New Democratic | Mark Pitzel | 1,417 | 31.21 | –8.54 | ||||
Liberal | Kathy McIntyre | 932 | 20.52 | +11.06 | ||||
Total valid votes | 4,541 | 100.0 | ||||||
Saskatchewan hold | Swing | +3.01 |
1999 Saskatchewan general election
1999 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Saskatchewan | Carl Kwiatkowski | 3,582 | 50.79 | – | ||||
New Democratic | Andy Renaud | 2,803 | 39.75 | –3.49 | ||||
Liberal | Ron Wassill | 667 | 9.46 | –26.49 | ||||
Total valid votes | 7,052 | 100.0 | ||||||
Saskatchewan gain from New Democratic | Swing | +27.14 |
1995 Saskatchewan general election
1995 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
New Democratic | Andy Renaud | 3,238 | 43.24 | |||||
Liberal | Gary Broker | 2,692 | 35.95 | |||||
Progressive Conservative | Bob Ferguson | 1,558 | 20.81 | |||||
Total valid votes | 7,488 | 100.0 | ||||||
New Democratic pickup new district. |
See also
- Kelsey (Saskatchewan provincial electoral district) (1952–1971)
- Kelsey-Tisdale (1971–1995)
References
- "Register of Official Candidates by Constituency - March 19 - FINAL" (PDF). Elections Saskatchewan. 19 March 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
- "2016 General Election Results". Elections Saskatchewan. 4 April 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.