Arm River (electoral district)

Arm River is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. This constituency is located in south central Saskatchewan. Revived as a result of the 2013 revision of Saskatchewan's electoral districts,[1] it was last contested in the 2020 election.

Arm River
Saskatchewan electoral district
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
MLA
 
 
 
Dana Skoropad
Saskatchewan
First contested1908
Last contested2020

Arm River was originally created before the 2nd Saskatchewan general election in 1908. The Representation Act, 2002 (Saskatchewan) merged this riding's first incarnation with parts of the Watrous and Last Mountain-Touchwood ridings to form the riding of Arm River-Watrous. Arm River-Watrous was abolished by The Representation Act, 2013 (Saskatchewan).[2]

Member of the Legislative Assembly

Legislature Years Member Party
2nd 1908-1912     George Adam Scott Liberal
3rd 1912-1917
4th 1917-1921
5th 1921-1925
6th 1925–1928
1928–1929 Thomas Frederick Waugh
7th 1929-1934     Duncan Selby Hutcheon Progressive Conservative
8th 1934-1938     Gustaf Herman Danielson Liberal
9th 1938-1944
10th 1944-1948
11th 1948-1952
12th 1952-1956
13th 1956-1960
14th 1960-1964
15th 1964-1967     Martin Peder Pederson Progressive Conservative
16th 1967-1971     Wilbert McIvor Liberal
17th 1971-1975     Donald Leonard Faris New Democratic Party
18th 1975-1978
19th 1978-1982     Gerald Muirhead Progressive Conservative
20th 1982–1986
21st 1986–1991
22nd 1991-1995
23rd 1995-1999     Harvey McLane Liberal
24th 1999–2003     Greg Brkich Saskatchewan Party
Arm River-Watrous (2003–2016)
28th 2016–2020     Greg Brkich Saskatchewan Party
29th 2020–present Dana Skoropad

Election results

Arm River, 2016–

2020 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
SaskatchewanDana Skoropad6,56976.98+3.59
New DemocraticCam Goff1,33615.66-1.62
Progressive ConservativeSteve Forbes4315.05+1.04
GreenTiffany Giesbrecht1972.31-0.55
Total valid votes 8,53399.59
Total rejected ballots 350.41
Turnout 8,568
Eligible voters
Saskatchewan hold Swing
Source: Elections Saskatchewan
2016 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%
SaskatchewanGreg Brkich6,18773.39
New DemocraticDenise Leduc1,45717.28
Progressive ConservativeRaymond Carrick3384.01
GreenDale Dewar2412.86
LiberalRuss Collicott2072.46
Total valid votes 8,43099.86
Total rejected ballots 120.14
Turnout 8,44267.33
Eligible voters 12,539
Saskatchewan pickup new district.
Source: Elections Saskatchewan[3][4]

Arm River, 1905–2003

1999 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
SaskatchewanGreg P. Brkich3,69643.84-
LiberalHarvey McLane2,62431.13−17.68
New DemocraticRon Bishoff2,11025.03−11.04
Total 8,430100
1995 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalHarvey McLane4,09348.81+19.70
New DemocraticBob Robertson3,02536.07+3.96
Progressive ConservativeEverett Ritson1,26815.12-23.08
Total 8,386100
1991 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeGerald Muirhead3,01938.20-19.46
New DemocraticBob Robertson2,53832.11-3.11
LiberalDavid Ashdown2,30129.11+22.72
IndependentHilton J. Spencer460.58-0.15
Total 7,904100
1986 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeGerald Muirhead4,82657.66-5.68
New DemocraticBob Robertson2,94835.22+4.51
LiberalKim Gleim5356.39+4.27
Western Canada ConceptHilton J. Spencer610.73-3.10
Total 8,370100
1982 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeGerald Muirhead5,60863.34+19.08
New DemocraticDonald Leonard Faris2,71930.71-11.11
Western Canada ConceptJim Cross3393.83-
LiberalMarjorie Towstego1882.12-11.80
Total 8,854100
1978 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeGerald Muirhead3,50144.26+18.53
New DemocraticDonald Leonard Faris3,30841.82+4.62
LiberalGreg Wensel1,10113.92-23.14
Total 7,910100
1975 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticDonald Leonard Faris2,85437.21-9.13
LiberalRon Thorstad2,83437.06-6.32
Progressive ConservativeRon McLelland1,97425.73+15.45
Total 7,671100
1971 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticDonald Leonard Faris2,34346.33+22.23
LiberalWilbert McIvor2,19343.38+5.09
Progressive ConservativeOrin N. Sather52010.29-27.33
Total 5,055100
1967 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalWilbert McIvor1,92938.29+4.03
Progressive ConservativeMartin Peder Pederson1,89537.61-1.84
New DemocraticMerle Snustead1,21424.10-2.19
Total 5,038100
1964 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeMartin Peder Pederson2,32639.45+13.89
LiberalGustaf Herman Danielson2,02034.26+0.78
Co-operative CommonwealthEmanuel Lang155026.29-3.16
Total 5,896100
1960 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGustaf Herman Danielson1,98933.48-7.36
Co-operative CommonwealthEugene E. Lockwood1,74929.44-7.64
Progressive ConservativeMartin Peder Pederson1,51825.56-
Social CreditLouis Rands68411.52-10.56
Total 5,940100
1956 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGustaf Herman Danielson2,41740.85-7.37
Co-operative CommonwealthEugene E. Lockwood2,19437.08-10.11
Social CreditMalcolm J. Haver1,30622.07-
Total 5,917100
1952 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGustaf Herman Danielson2,67048.22-5.31
Co-operative CommonwealthEugene E. Lockwood2,61347.19+11.57
IndependentJohn W. Dixon2544.59-
Total 5,537100
1948 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGustaf Herman Danielson3,40053.53+12.18
Co-operative CommonwealthE. L. Heinrich2,26335.63-4.18
Social CreditGabriel J. Giesinger68910.85-
Total 6,352100
1944 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGustaf Herman Danielson2,34341.34-10.14
Co-operative CommonwealthWilliam R. Fansher2,25639.81-
Progressive ConservativeThomas Alfred Homersham1,06818.85-29.67
Total 5,667100
1938 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGustaf Herman Danielson3,29551.48+7.65
Conservative (historical)John George Diefenbaker3,10548.52+10.34
Total 6,400100
1934 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGustaf Herman Danielson2,22243.84-0.32
Conservative (historical)Duncan Selby Hutcheon1,93538.17-17.67
Farmer–LabourDavid James Christie91217.99-
Total 5,069100
1929 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Conservative (historical)Duncan Selby Hutcheon3,24355.85+6.39
LiberalThomas Frederick Waugh2,56444.15-6.39
Total 5,807100
Saskatchewan provincial by-election, October 25, 1928
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalThomas Frederick Waugh2,76450.54-4.14
Conservative (historical)Stewart Adrain2,70549.46+4.14
Total 5,469100
1925 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGeorge Adam Scott1,79954.68-1.31
Conservative (historical)Stewart Adrain1,49145.32+1.31
Total 3,290100
1921 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGeorge Adam Scott---
Acclaimation --
1917 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGeorge Adam Scott1,96855.99-4.38
Conservative (historical)James Henry Middagh1,54744.01+17.38
Total 3,515100
1912 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGeorge Adam Scott1,13860.37+7.33
Conservative (historical)Clement Whitelock50226.63-20.33
IndependentJohn Gibson24513.00-
Total 1,885100
1908 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalGeorge Adam Scott77753.04-
Provincial RightsB. J. Bott68846.96-
Total 1,445100

See also

References

  1. The Representation Act, 2013 (PDF), retrieved 2017-04-23
  2. The Representation Act, 2013 (PDF), retrieved 2017-04-23
  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. "28th Provincial General Election Final Count Results". Elections Saskatchewan. 16 April 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2016.

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