Kindersley-Biggar

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Kindersley-Biggar
Flag of Saskatchewan.svg Saskatchewan electoral district
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Saskatchewan 2022 Kindersley-Biggar.svg
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
MLA
 
 		 
Kim Gartner
Saskatchewan
District created1938
(as "Kerrobert-Kindersley")
First contested 1938
Last contested 2024
Demographics
Population (2016)16,834
Electors 11,883
Census division(s) Division 8, 13
Census subdivision(s) Antelope Park No. 322, Brock, Chesterfield No. 261, Coleville, Denzil, Dodsland, Eatonia, Eston, Eye Hill No. 382, Flaxcombe, Grandview No. 349, Grass Lake No. 381, Heart's Hill No. 352, Kerrobert, Kindersley, Rural Municipality of Kindersley No. 290, Landis, Luseland, Macklin, Major, Marengo, Mariposa No. 350, Milton No. 292, Netherhill, Newcombe No. 260, Oakdale No. 320, Plenty, Prairiedale No. 321, Primate, Progress No. 351, Reford No. 379, Scott, Smiley, Snipe Lake No. 259, Tramping Lake Tramping Lake No. 380, Winslow No. 319

Kindersley-Biggar is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. Created for the 9th Saskatchewan general election as Kerrobert-Kindersley, this constituency was renamed Kindersley for the 18th Saskatchewan general election in 1975 and Kindersley-Biggar for the 2024 general election.

Contents

The largest centre in the riding is the town of Kindersley (pop. 4,571). Other communities in the district include the towns of Kerrobert, Macklin, Eatonia, and Luseland; and the villages of Denzil, Marengo, Coleville, Tramping Lake, and Major.

For the 2024 election, the riding gained significant territory from Rosetown-Elrose and Biggar-Sask Valley centred around the town of Biggar, and lost a small area south of Kindersley to Cypress Hills. Accordingly, the riding will was renamed Kindersley-Biggar.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

LegislatureYearsMemberParty
Kerrobert-Kindersley
9th  1938–1944   Donald Laing Liberal
10th  1944–1948   John Wellbelove Co-operative Commonwealth
11th  1948–1952
12th  1952–1956
13th  1956–1960 Eldon Arthur Johnson
14th  1960–1964
15th  1964–1967   William S. Howes Liberal
16th  1967–1971
17th  1971–1975   Alex Taylor New Democratic
Kindersley
18th  1975–1978   Allan Neil McMillan Liberal
19th  1978–1982   Robert Lynal Andrew Progressive Conservative
20th  1982–1986
21st  1986–1991
22nd  1991–1995 Bill Boyd
23rd  1995–1997
 1997–1999   Saskatchewan
24th  1999–2002
 2002–2003 Jason Dearborn
25th  2003–2007
26th  2007–2011 Bill Boyd
27th  2011–2016
28th  2016–2017
 2017–2017   Independent
 2018–2020   Ken Francis Saskatchewan
29th  2020–2024
Kindersley-Biggar
30th  2024–Present   Kim Gartner Saskatchewan

Election results

2024 Saskatchewan general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Saskatchewan Kim Gartner 5,74976.8%
New Democratic Cindy Hoppe1,22316.3%
Independent Wade Sira2903.9%
Buffalo Jeff Wortman1061.5%
Green Darcy Robilliard1151.4%
Total valid votes7,483
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
Saskatchewan hold Swing
Source: Elections Saskatchewan [1]
2020 provincial election redistributed results [2]
Party %
  Saskatchewan 74.1
  Buffalo 14.3
  New Democratic 7.9
  Green 1.1
2020 Saskatchewan general election : Kindersley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Saskatchewan Ken Francis 5,26974.40-13.75
Buffalo Jason R. Cooper1,04114.70–
New Democratic Steven Allen5087.17-2.73
Progressive Conservative Terry Sieben1942.74-
Green Evangeline Godron700.99-0.96
Total valid votes7,08299.69
Total rejected ballots220.31–
Turnout7,104  
Eligible voters 
Saskatchewan hold Swing  
Source: Elections Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan provincial by-election, March 1, 2018: Kindersley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Saskatchewan Ken Francis 3,33988.15+20.20
New Democratic Travis Hebert3759.90+2.51
Green Yvonne Potter-Pihach741.95-
Total valid votes3,78899.95
Total rejected ballots20.05-0.40
Turnout3,79032.42-27.32
Eligible voters11,690
Saskatchewan hold Swing +8.84
2016 Saskatchewan general election : Kindersley
PartyCandidateVotes%
Saskatchewan Bill Boyd 4,80267.95
Independent Jason Dearborn 1,24917.67
New Democratic Charles Jedlicka5227.39
Progressive Conservative Terry Smith3234.57
Liberal Darren Donald1712.42
Total valid votes7,06799.55
Total rejected ballots320.45
Turnout7,09959.74
Eligible voters11,883
Source: Elections Saskatchewan [3] [4]
2011 Saskatchewan general election, Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Saskatchewan Bill Boyd4,50279.71+12.76
  NDP Peter Walker90716.06-4.35
Green Norbert Kratchmer2394.23+1.38
Total valid votes5,64899.79
Total rejected ballots120.21-0.16
Turnout5,66056.71-9.52
Eligible voters9,980
Saskatchewan hold Swing +8.56
Source: Elections Saskatchewan [5]
2007 Saskatchewan general election, Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Saskatchewan Bill Boyd 4,51366.95+6.44
  NDP Sarah Connor1,37620.41-1.63
Liberal Erhard Poggemiller5778.56-8.89
Green Norbert Kratchmer1922.85–
Western Independence Bruce Ritter831.23–
Total valid votes6,74199.63
Total rejected ballots250.37+0.20
Turnout6,76666.23+4.18
Eligible voters10,216
Saskatchewan hold Swing +4.04
Source: Elections Saskatchewan [6]
2003 Saskatchewan general election : Kindersley
PartyCandidateVotes%
Saskatchewan Jason Dearborn 3,96060.50
  NDP Blair McDaid1,44322.05
Liberal Del Price1,14217.45
Total valid votes6,54599.83
Total rejected ballots110.17
Turnout6,55662.05
Eligible voters10,565
Source: Elections Saskatchewan [7]
October 4, 2002 By-Election: Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Saskatchewan Jason Dearborn 2,91961.55%-1.93
Liberal Del Price1,02621.64%+5.53
  NDP Lee Pearce79716.81%-3.60
Total4,742100.00%
1999 Saskatchewan general election, Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Saskatchewan Bill Boyd 4,49163.48%–
  NDP Bill Rosher1,44420.41%-4.04
Liberal Vaughn Biberdorf1,14016.11%-8.63
Total7,075100.00%
1995 Saskatchewan general election, Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  Progressive Conservative Bill Boyd3,98050.81%+11.26
Liberal Del Price1,93824.74%-6.92
  NDP Mel Karlson1,91524.45%-4.34
Total7,833100.00%
1991 Saskatchewan general election, Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  Progressive Conservative Bill Boyd 2,76639.55%-26.11
Liberal Judy Setrakov2,21431.66%+24.13
  NDP Lorne Johnston2,01428.79%+1.98
Total6,994100.00%
1986 Saskatchewan general election, Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  Progressive Conservative Robert Andrew 4,88265.66%-2.33
  NDP Wayne Welte1,99326.81%+2.89
Liberal Phillip Johnson5607.53%+5.36
Total7,435100.00%
1982 Saskatchewan general election, Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  Progressive Conservative Robert Andrew5,21167.99%+29.31
  NDP Wayne G. Nargang1,83323.92%-10.39
Western Canada Concept Chuck McIntyre4545.92%–
Liberal Wayne Mah1662.17%-24.84
Total7,664100.00%
1978 Saskatchewan general election, Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  Progressive Conservative Robert Andrew 2,77438.68%+6.64
  NDP David G. Thomson2,46134.31%+2.63
Liberal Allan McMillan 1,93727.01%-9.27
Total7,172100.00%
1975 Saskatchewan general election, Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Allan McMillan 2,65936.28%-20.42
  Progressive Conservative Bayne Secord2,34832.04%-
  NDP Alex Taylor 2,32231.68%-11.62
Total7,329100.00%

Kerrobert-Kindersley

1971 Saskatchewan general election, Kerrobert-Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  NDP Alex Taylor 3,20951.57%+8.27
Liberal William S. Howes 3,01448.43%-8.27
Total6,223100.00%
1967 Saskatchewan general election, Kerrobert-Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal William S. Howes 3,49956.70%+0.30
  NDP Boyd Sadler2,67243.30%-0.30
Total6,171100.00%
1964 Saskatchewan general election, Kerrobert-Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal William S. Howes 3,79956.40%+21.83
  CCF Eldon A. Johnson 2,93743.60%+7.61
Total6,736100.00%
1960 Saskatchewan general election, Kerrobert-Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  CCF Eldon A. Johnson 2,49935.99%-7.63
Liberal John MacKenzie Henderson2,40034.57%+1.23
Social Credit Bennett Francisco1,18617.08%-5.96
  Prog. Conservative Martin E. Cole85812.36%-
Total6,943100.00%
1956 Saskatchewan general election, Kerrobert-Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  CCF Eldon A. Johnson 3,00043.62%-14.11
Liberal John C. Clark2,29333.34%-8.93
Social Credit Bennett Francisco1,58523.04%-
Total6,878100.00%
1952 Saskatchewan general election, Kerrobert-Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  CCF John Wellbelove 3,53457.73%+13.59
Liberal Edward J. Reed2,58842.27%+0.49
Total6,122100.00%
1948 Saskatchewan general election, Kerrobert-Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  CCF John Wellbelove 3,33344.14%-5.30
Liberal Fred Larson 3,15541.78%+5.47
Social Credit Norman Wildman1,06314.08%-
Total7,551100.00%
1944 Saskatchewan general election, Kerrobert-Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  CCF John Wellbelove 3,23649.44%+31.87
Liberal Donald Laing 2,37736.31%-11.94
  Prog. Conservative Wellington S. Myers93314.25%–
Total6,546100.00%
1938 Saskatchewan general election, Kerrobert-Kindersley electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Donald Laing 3,29848.25%–
Social Credit Robert M. Goodwin2,33634.18%–
  CCF Frank Jaenicke 1,20117.57%–
Total6,835100.00%

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Official Results". Elections Saskatchewan . Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  2. ↑ "Kindersley-Biggar". 338Canada. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. ↑ "Preliminary voting results". Elections Saskatchewan. 4 April 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  5. ↑ "2011 Statement of Votes Volume 1" (PDF). Elections Saskatchewan. 10 October 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  6. ↑ "2007 Statement of Votes Volume 1" (PDF). Elections Saskatchewan. 8 September 2008. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  7. ↑ "2003 Statement of Votes Volume 1" (PDF). Elections Saskatchewan. 29 July 2004. Retrieved 1 March 2018.

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