Meadow Lake (provincial electoral district)

Coordinates: 53°50′N 108°10′W / 53.833°N 108.167°W / 53.833; -108.167
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Meadow Lake
Saskatchewan electoral district
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
MLA
 
 
 
Jeremy Harrison
Saskatchewan
District created1934
First contested1934
Last contested2016
Demographics
Electors9,638
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 2016 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.

History

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.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Legislature Years Member Party
22nd 1991–1995     Maynard Sonntag New Democrat
23rd 1995–1999
24th 1999–2003
25th 2003–2007
26th 2007–2011     Jeremy Harrison Saskatchewan Party
27th 2011–2016
28th 2016–present

Election results

2016 Saskatchewan general election
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 +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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

History

Members of the Legislative Assembly

# MLA Served Party
  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

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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

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9. George McLeod 1978–1991 Prog. Conservative
  10. Maynard Sonntag 1991–2007 NDP
  11. Jeremy Harrison 2007–present Saskatchewan Party

References

  1. ^ "Register of Official Candidates by Constituency - March 19 - FINAL" (PDF). Elections Saskatchewan. 19 March 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  2. ^ "2016 General Election Results". Elections Saskatchewan. 4 April 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  3. ^ McElroy, Justin (5 April 2016). "Saskatchewan election results 2016: Sask. Party wins Meadow Lake riding". Global News. Retrieved 5 April 2016.

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