Melfort is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. The city of Melfort (population 5,992) is the largest centre in the constituency. Smaller communities in the district include the towns of Watson, Star City, Leroy, and Naicam; and the villages of Quill Lake, Spalding, Beatty, Englefeld, and Annaheim.
The riding has existed since the 1912 election.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
Melfort (2003–present)
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|NDP
|Ivan Yackel
|align="right"|1,599
|align="right"|24.68
|align="right"|-5.41
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|NDP
|Dale Renneberg
|align="right"|2,191
|align="right"|30.09
|align="right"|-8.16
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|NDP
|Garnet Davis
|align="right"|2,833
|align="right"|38.25
Melfort-Tisdale (1995–2003)
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|NDP
|Carol Carson
|align="right"|2,489
|align="right"|31.53
|align="right"|-6.70
^ Saskatchewan Party change is from Progressive Conservative
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|NDP
|Carol Carson
|align="right"|3,168
|align="right"|38.23
|Prog. Conservative
|Bill Ripley
|align="right"|1,237
|align="right"|14.93
Melfort (1975–1995)
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| style="width: 130px"|NDP
|Carol Carson
|align="right"|3,011
|align="right"|41.12
|align="right"|+3.55
|Prog. Conservative
|Ken Naber
|align="right"|2,516
|align="right"|34.36
|align="right"|-21.74
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,322
!align="right"|100.00
!align="right"|
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| style="width: 130px"|Progressive Conservative
|Grant Hodgins
|align="right"|4,433
|align="right"|56.10
|align="right"|+0.66
|NDP
|Keith Davis
|align="right"|2,969
|align="right"|37.57
|align="right"|+0.43
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,902
!align="right"|100.00
!align="right"|
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| style="width: 130px"|Progressive Conservative
|Grant Hodgins
|align="right"|4,626
|align="right"|55.44
|align="right"|+11.52
|NDP
|Norman Vickar
|align="right"|3,099
|align="right"|37.14
|align="right"|-11.85
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,344
!align="right"|100.00
!align="right"|
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| style="width: 130px"|NDP
|Norman Vickar
|align="right"|4,181
|align="right"|48.99
|align="right"|+11.61
|Progressive Conservative
|Bill Warner
|align="right"|3,749
|align="right"|43.92
|align="right"|+7.76
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,535
!align="right"|100.00
!align="right"|
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| style="width: 130px"|NDP
|Norman Vickar
|align="right"|3,102
|align="right"|37.38
|align="right"|-22.02
|Progressive Conservative
|Bill Warner
|align="right"|3,001
|align="right"|36.16
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,299
!align="right"|100.00
!align="right"|
Melfort-Kinistino (1971–1975)
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| style="width: 130px"|NDP
|Arthur Thibault
|align="right"|6,103
|align="right"|59.40
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|10,274
!align="right"|100.00
!align="right"|
Melfort-Tisdale (1952–1971)
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|style="width: 130px"|NDP
|Clarence G. Willis
|align="right"|4,133
|align="right"|50.94%
|align="right"|+10.68
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,114
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
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|style="width: 130px"|CCF
|Clarence G. Willis
|align="right"|3,471
|align="right"|40.26%
|align="right"|-1.37
|Prog. Conservative
|Ken Aseltine
|align="right"|2,094
|align="right"|24.29%
|align="right"|+8.44
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,621
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
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|style="width: 130px"|CCF
|Clarence G. Willis
|align="right"|3,318
|align="right"|41.63%
|align="right"|-4.12
|Prog. Conservative
|Ken Aseltine
|align="right"|1,264
|align="right"|15.85%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,971
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
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|style="width: 130px"|CCF
|Clarence G. Willis
|align="right"|3,738
|align="right"|45.75%
|align="right"|-5.60
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,170
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
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|style="width: 130px"|CCF
|Clarence G. Willis
|align="right"|4,602
|align="right"|51.35%
|align="right"|–
|Prog. Conservative
|Fred G. Green
|align="right"|1,106
|align="right"|12.34%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,962
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
Melfort (1912–1952)
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|CCF
|Oakland W. Valleau
|align="right"|4,035
|align="right"|49.82%
|align="right"|-0.80
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,100
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
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|style="width: 130px"|CCF
|Oakland W. Valleau
|align="right"|3,396
|align="right"|50.62%
|align="right"|+14.25
|Conservative
|Stanley B. Caskey
|align="right"|1,450
|align="right"|21.62%
|align="right"|+2.33
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|6,708
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
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|style="width: 130px"|CCF
|Oakland W. Valleau
|align="right"|3,024
|align="right"|36.37%
|align="right"|–
|Conservative
|Gilbert D. Eamer
|align="right"|1,604
|align="right"|19.29%
|align="right"|-25.73
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,314
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|Conservative
|Rupert Greaves
|align="right"|3,252
|align="right"|45.02%
|align="right"|-12.39
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,224
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
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|style="width: 130px"|Conservative
|Rupert Greaves
|align="right"|3,411
|align="right"|57.41%
|align="right"|+34.43
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|5,942
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|Conservative
|Gilbert M. Irvine
|align="right"|833
|align="right"|22.98%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|3,626
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|Independent
|John Alexander McDonald
|align="right"|1,143
|align="right"|38.24%
|align="right"|+0.45
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|2,989
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|Conservative
|John Alexander McDonald
|align="right"|1,009
|align="right"|37.79%
|align="right"|-6.34
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|2,670
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|Conservative
|Thomas Charles Spence
|align="right"|646
|align="right"|44.13%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,464
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
See also
- List of Saskatchewan provincial electoral districts
- List of Saskatchewan general elections
- Canadian provincial electoral districts
References
External links
- Website of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
- Saskatchewan Archives Board – Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division