Saskatchewan electoral district | |||
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Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan | ||
MLA |
Saskatchewan | ||
District created | 1934 | ||
First contested | 1934 | ||
Last contested | 2020 | ||
Demographics | |||
Electors | 9,638 | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Meadow Lake |
Meadow Lake is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. Incorporated as a city in 2009, Meadow Lake (pop. 5,045) is the largest centre in the constituency.
The riding was last contested in the 2020 election, when incumbent Saskatchewan Party MLA Jeremy Harrison was re-elected.
Smaller communities in the riding include the villages of Green Lake, Loon Lake, Leoville, and Goodsoil; and the town of St. Walburg.
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Since it was first contested in the 1991 election, where it was won by NDP candidate Maynard Sonntag. Sonntag held the riding until the 2007 election, when Jeremy Harrison of the Saskatchewan Party was elected. It has been represented by the Saskatchewan Party since.
Legislature | Years | Member | Party | |
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8th | 1934–1938 | Donald MacDonald | Saskatchewan Liberal Party | |
9th | 1939–1944 | |||
10th | 1944–1948 | Herschel Lee Howell | Co-operative Commonwealth Federation | |
11th | 1949–1952 | William Thorneycroft Lofts | Saskatchewan Liberal Party | |
12th | 1953–1956 | Hugh Clifford Dunfield | Saskatchewan Liberal Party | |
13th | 1957–1960 | Alphonse Peter Weber | Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan | |
14th | 1961–1964 | Martin Semchuk | Co-operative Commonwealth Federation | |
15th | 1965–1967 | Henry Ethelbert Coupland | Saskatchewan Liberal Party | |
16th | 1968–1971 | |||
17th | 1971–1975 | |||
18th | 1975–1978 | Gordon James McNeill | New Democratic | |
19th | 1979–1982 | George Malcolm McLeod | Progressive Conservative | |
20th | 1982–1986 | |||
21st | 1986–1991 | |||
22nd | 1991–1995 | Maynard Sonntag | New Democratic | |
23rd | 1995–1999 | |||
24th | 1999–2003 | |||
25th | 2003–2007 | |||
26th | 2007–2011 | Jeremy Harrison | Saskatchewan Party | |
27th | 2011–2016 | |||
28th | 2016–2020 | |||
29th | 2020–present |
2020 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Saskatchewan | Jeremy Harrison | 4,540 | 71.63 | +1.77 | ||||
New Democratic | Harmonie King | 1,627 | 25.67 | +2.75 | ||||
Green | Carol Vandale | 171 | 2.70 | +0.99 | ||||
Total valid votes | 6,338 | 99.61 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 25 | 0.39 | – | |||||
Turnout | 6,363 | – | – | |||||
Eligible voters | – | |||||||
Saskatchewan hold | Swing | – | ||||||
Source: Elections Saskatchewan, Global News |
2016 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Saskatchewan | Jeremy Harrison | 4,395 | 70.46 | +8.49 | ||||
New Democratic | Dwayne Lasas | 1,430 | 22.92 | -13.77 | ||||
Liberal | Eric McCrimmon | 305 | 4.89 | - | ||||
Green | Eric Schalm | 107 | 1.71 | +0.37 | ||||
Total valid votes | 6,237 | 100.0 | ||||||
Eligible voters | – | |||||||
Saskatchewan hold | Swing | - | ||||||
Source: Elections Saskatchewan, [1] [2] Global News [3] |
2011 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Saskatchewan | Jeremy Harrison | 4,207 | 61.97 | +13.11 | ||||
New Democratic | Helen Ben | 2,491 | 36.69 | -11.66 | ||||
Green | Susan Merasty | 91 | 1.34 | * | ||||
Total | 6,789 | 100.00 | ||||||
Saskatchewan hold | Swing | - |
2007 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Saskatchewan | Jeremy Harrison | 3,507 | 48.86 | +4.59 | ||||
New Democratic | Maynard Sonntag | 3,471 | 48.35 | -1.92 | ||||
Liberal | Don Coupland | 200 | 2.79 | -2.67 | ||||
Total | 7,178 | 100.00 | ||||||
Saskatchewan gain from New Democratic | Swing | - |
2003 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
New Democratic | Maynard Sonntag | 3,472 | 50.27 | +3.54 | ||||
Saskatchewan | Ron Dosdall | 3,058 | 44.27 | +2.85 | ||||
Liberal | Don Coupland | 377 | 5.46 | -6.39 | ||||
Total | 6,907 | 100.00 |
1999 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
New Democratic | Maynard Sonntag | 2,846 | 46.73 | -1.47 | ||||
Saskatchewan | Bob Young | 2,523 | 41.42 | * | ||||
Liberal | Don Coupland | 722 | 11.85 | -24.39 | ||||
Total | 6,091 | 100.00 |
1995 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
New Democratic | Maynard Sonntag | 2,910 | 48.20 | -3.09 | ||||
Liberal | Dennis Barnett | 2,188 | 36.24 | +29.80 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Paul S. Pospisil | 939 | 15.56 | -26.71 | ||||
Total | 6,037 | 100.00 |
1991 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
New Democratic | Maynard Sonntag | 3,719 | 51.29 | +16.33 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | George McLeod | 3,065 | 42.27 | -17.15 | ||||
Liberal | J. Burton Dougan | 467 | 6.44 | +0.82 | ||||
Total | 7,251 | 100.00 |
1986 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | George McLeod | 3,711 | 59.42 | -2.74 | ||||
New Democratic | Bill Krasicki | 2,183 | 34.96 | +3.43 | ||||
Liberal | Henry Coupland | 351 | 5.62 | +3.70 | ||||
Total | 6,245 | 100.00 |
1982 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | George McLeod | 4,236 | 62.16 | +14.60 | ||||
New Democratic | Dave Bridger | 2,149 | 31.53 | -12.45 | ||||
Western Canada Concept | Paul S. Pospisil | 242 | 3.55 | * | ||||
Liberal | R. Hugh Currie | 131 | 1.92 | -6.54 | ||||
Independent | Ray L. Manegre | 57 | 0.84 | - | ||||
Total | 6,815 | 100.00 |
1978 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | George McLeod | 3,016 | 47.56 | +18.45 | ||||
New Democratic | Gordon McNeill | 2,789 | 43.98 | +8.23 | ||||
Liberal | Colin Campbell | 537 | 8.46 | -26.68 | ||||
Total | 6,342 | 100.00 |
1975 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
New Democratic | Gordon McNeill | 2,094 | 35.75 | -10.84 | ||||
Liberal | Henry Coupland | 2,058 | 35.14 | -18.27 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Leo Jeannotte | 1,705 | 29.11 | - | ||||
Total | 5,857 | 100.00 |
1971 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Henry Coupland | 3,350 | 53.41 | +10.68 | ||||
New Democratic | Paul Kuffert | 2,922 | 46.59 | +5.76 | ||||
Total | 6,272 | 100.00 |
1967 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Henry Coupland | 2,394 | 42.73 | -7.44 | ||||
New Democratic | Martin Semchuk | 2,288 | 40.83 | +7.16 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Leo Jeannotte | 921 | 16.44 | +0.28 | ||||
Total | 5,603 | 100.00 |
1964 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Henry Coupland | 3,149 | 50.17 | +20.84 | ||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Martin Semchuk | 2,113 | 33.67 | +1.73 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Fred L. Dunbar | 1,014 | 16.16 | -0.92 | ||||
Total | 6,276 | 100.00 |
1960 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Martin Semchuk | 1,834 | 31.94 | +5.15 | ||||
Liberal | Henry Coupland | 1,684 | 29.33 | +1.34 | ||||
Social Credit | A. Peter Weber | 1,243 | 21.65 | -23.57 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Fred L. Dunbar | 981 | 17.08 | - | ||||
Total | 5,742 | 100.00 |
1956 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Social Credit | A. Peter Weber | 2,425 | 45.22 | +22.05 | ||||
Liberal | H. Cliff Dunfield | 1,501 | 27.99 | -16.30 | ||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Frank G. Warick | 1,437 | 26.79 | -2.81 | ||||
Total | 5,363 | 100.00 |
1952 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | H. Cliff Dunfield | 2,653 | 44.29 | -2.80 | ||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Gustav A. Malinowsky | 1,773 | 29.60 | -7.92 | ||||
Social Credit | William A. McRae | 1,388 | 23.17 | +7.78 | ||||
Independent | Louis M. Marion | 176 | 2.94 | * | ||||
Total | 5,990 | 100.00 |
1948 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Bill Lofts | 3,307 | 47.09 | +10.38 | ||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Herschel L. Howell | 2,635 | 37.52 | -3.85 | ||||
Social Credit | John W. Evanishen | 1,081 | 15.39 | - | ||||
Total | 7,023 | 100.00 |
1944 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Herschel L. Howell | 2,034 | 41.37 | +17.10 | ||||
Liberal | Donald MacDonald | 1,805 | 36.71 | -6.21 | ||||
Labour Progressive | Arthur J. Doucet | 716 | 14.56 | * | ||||
Progressive Conservative | William Titley | 362 | 7.36 | - | ||||
Total | 4,917 | 100.00 |
1938 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Donald MacDonald | 3,184 | 42.92 | -17.84 | ||||
Social Credit | Judson B. Clark | 2,434 | 32.81 | * | ||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Robert C. Paul | 1,800 | 24.27 | +3.11 | ||||
Total | 7,418 | 100.00 |
1934 Saskatchewan general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Donald MacDonald | 4,304 | 60.76 | * | ||||
Farmer–Labour | Charles Mycroft | 1,499 | 21.16 | * | ||||
Conservative | J.H. Storry | 1,281 | 18.08 | * | ||||
Total | 7,084 | 100.00 |
# | MLA | Served | Party | |
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1. | Donald MacDonald | 1934–1944 | Liberal | |
2. | Herschel L. Howell | 1944–1948 | CCF | |
3. | Bill Lofts | 1948–1952 | Liberal | |
4. | H. Cliff Dunfield | 1952–1956 | Liberal | |
5. | A. Peter Weber | 1956–1960 | Social Credit | |
6. | Martin Semchuk | 1960–1964 | CCF | |
7. | Henry Coupland | 1964–1975 | Liberal | |
8. | Gordon McNeill | 1975–1978 | NDP | |
9. | George McLeod | 1978–1991 | Prog. Conservative | |
10. | Maynard Sonntag | 1991–2007 | NDP | |
11. | Jeremy Harrison | 2007–present | Saskatchewan Party |
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