Rosthern (provincial electoral district)

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Rosthern was a constituency of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1971 to 2003. [1] The area covered by the district is now part of Rosthern-Shellbrook and Martensville-Warman.

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Geography

The riding was based around the town of Rosthern, Saskatchewan.

Representation

LegislatureYearsMemberParty
15th 1965–1967   David Boldt Saskatchewan Liberal Party
16th 1968–1971
17th 1971–1975  
18th 1975–1978 Ralph Katzman Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan
19th 1978–1982
20th 1982–1986
21st 1986–1991   William Neudorf
22nd 1991–1995
23rd 1995–1999 Ben Heppner
21st 1999–2003
Riding became Martensville

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References

  1. "Elections Saskatchewan: Historical". 2009-03-13. Archived from the original on 2009-03-13. Retrieved 2020-11-30.
  2. "Voter turnout figures for 28th Saskatchewan election released". Elections Saskatchewan. Retrieved 2020-11-30.