Rosthern-Shellbrook

Rosthern-Shellbrook is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. This constituency was created by the Representation Act, 2002 (Saskatchewan) out of the districts of Rosthern, Shellbrook-Spiritwood, and Redberry Lake.

Rosthern-Shellbrook
Saskatchewan electoral district
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
MLA
 
 
 
Scott Moe
Saskatchewan
District created2002
First contested2003
Last contested2020
Demographics
Electors11,022
Census division(s)Division 12, 15, 16

The riding was last contested in the 2020 election, when incumbent Saskatchewan Party MLA and Premier Scott Moe was re-elected.

Communities in the district include the towns of Rosthern, Shellbrook, Hafford, Blaine Lake, and Spiritwood; and the villages of Canwood, Laird, Medstead, Leask, and Shell Lake.

History

The constituency was first contested in the 2003 election, and has returned Saskatchewan Party members ever since, including the current premier (as of February 2, 2018), Scott Moe.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Legislature Years Member Party
25th 2003 – 2007     Denis Allchurch Saskatchewan Party
26th 2007 – 2011
27th 2011 – 2016 Scott Moe Saskatchewan Party
28th 2016 – 2020
29th 2020 – present

Election results

2020 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
SaskatchewanScott Moe5,34179.54+7.96
New DemocraticTrina Miller1,08416.14-3.37
GreenLarry Neufeld1462.17+0.37
Progressive ConservativeYvonne Choquette1442.15
Total valid votes 6,71599.67
Total rejected ballots 220.33
Turnout 6,737
Eligible voters
Saskatchewan hold Swing
Source: Elections Saskatchewan, Global News
2016 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
SaskatchewanScott Moe4,72471.58+6.52
New DemocraticRose Freeman1,28819.51-12.33
LiberalOrrin Murray Greyeyes4687.09-
GreenJade Duckett1191.80-1.30
Total valid votes 6,599100.0  
Eligible voters
Saskatchewan hold Swing
Source: Elections Saskatchewan,[1][2] Global News[3]
2011 Saskatchewan general election: Rosthern-Shellbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SaskatchewanScott Moe4,44265.06+7.56
  NDP Clay DeBray 2,174 31.84 -3.67
GreenMargaret-Rose Uvery2123.10+0.83
Total 6,828 100.00
Saskatchewan hold Swing
2007 Saskatchewan general election: Rosthern-Shellbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SaskatchewanDenis Allchurch4,13457.50+6.81
  NDP Ron Blocka 2,553 35.51 -1.03
LiberalLinda Neher3394.72-5.79
GreenMargaret-Rose Uvery1632.27
Total 7,189 100.00
Saskatchewan hold Swing
2003 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%
SaskatchewanDenis Allchurch3,42148.36
New DemocraticJohn Serheinko2,58536.54
LiberalGeorge Cameron74410.52
Western IndependenceLaverne Isaac3244.58
Total 7,074 100.00
Source: Saskatchewan Archives Board – Election Results by Electoral Division, pg. 2.14–101

References

  1. "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.
  2. "2016 General Election Results". Elections Saskatchewan. 4 April 2016. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
  3. McElroy, Justin (5 April 2016). "Saskatchewan election results 2016: Sask. Party wins Rosthern-Shellbrook riding". Global News. Retrieved 5 April 2016.


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