Meadow Lake (provincial electoral district)

Meadow Lake
Saskatchewan electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
MLA
 
 
 

Jeremy Harrison
Saskatchewan

District created 1934
First contested 1934
Last contested 2016
Demographics
Electors 9,638
Census subdivisions 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

Parliament 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

Saskatchewan general election, 2016
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
SaskatchewanJeremy Harrison 4,395 70.46 +8.49
New DemocraticDwayne Lasas 1,430 22.92 -13.77
LiberalEric McCrimmon 305 4.89 +4.89
GreenEric Schalm 107 1.71 +0.37
Total valid votes 6,237100.0  
Eligible voters
Saskatchewan hold Swing -
Source: Elections Saskatchewan,[1][2] Global News[3]
Saskatchewan general election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
SaskatchewanJeremy Harrison 4,207 61.97 +13.11
New DemocraticHelen Ben 2,491 36.69 -11.66
GreenSusan Merasty 91 1.34 *
Total 6,789100.00
Saskatchewan hold Swing -
Saskatchewan general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
SaskatchewanJeremy Harrison 3,507 48.86 +4.59
New DemocraticMaynard Sonntag 3,471 48.35 -1.92
LiberalDon Coupland 200 2.79 -2.67
Total 7,178100.00
Saskatchewan gain from New Democratic Swing -
Saskatchewan general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
New DemocraticMaynard Sonntag 3,472 50.27 +3.54
SaskatchewanRon Dosdall 3,058 44.27 +2.85
LiberalDon Coupland 377 5.46 -6.39
Total 6,907100.00
Saskatchewan general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
New DemocraticMaynard Sonntag 2,846 46.73 -1.47
SaskatchewanBob Young 2,523 41.42 *
LiberalDon Coupland 722 11.85 -24.39
Total 6,091100.00
Saskatchewan general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
New DemocraticMaynard Sonntag 2,910 48.20 -3.09
LiberalDennis Barnett 2,188 36.24 +29.80
Progressive ConservativePaul S. Pospisil 939 15.56 -26.71
Total 6,037100.00
Saskatchewan general election, 1991
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
New DemocraticMaynard Sonntag 3,719 51.29 +16.33
Progressive ConservativeGeorge McLeod 3,065 42.27 -17.15
LiberalJ. Burton Dougan 467 6.44 +0.82
Total 7,251100.00
Saskatchewan general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeGeorge McLeod 3,711 59.42 -2.74
New DemocraticBill Krasicki 2,183 34.96 +3.43
LiberalHenry Coupland 351 5.62 +3.70
Total 6,245100.00
Saskatchewan general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeGeorge McLeod 4,236 62.16 +14.60
New DemocraticDave Bridger 2,149 31.53 -12.45
Western Canada ConceptPaul S. Pospisil 242 3.55 *
LiberalR. Hugh Currie 131 1.92 -6.54
IndependentRay L. Manegre 57 0.84 -
Total 6,815100.00
Saskatchewan general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeGeorge McLeod 3,016 47.56 +18.45
New DemocraticGordon McNeill 2,789 43.98 +8.23
LiberalColin Campbell 537 8.46 -26.68
Total 6,342100.00
Saskatchewan general election, 1975
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
New DemocraticGordon McNeill 2,094 35.75 -10.84
LiberalHenry Coupland 2,058 35.14 -18.27
Progressive ConservativeLeo Jeannotte 1,705 29.11 -
Total 5,857100.00
Saskatchewan general election, 1971
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalHenry Coupland 3,350 53.41 +10.68
New DemocraticPaul Kuffert 2,922 46.59 +5.76
Total 6,272100.00
Saskatchewan general election, 1967
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalHenry Coupland 2,394 42.73 -7.44
New DemocraticMartin Semchuk 2,288 40.83 +7.16
Progressive ConservativeLeo Jeannotte 921 16.44 +0.28
Total 5,603100.00
Saskatchewan general election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalHenry Coupland 3,149 50.17 +20.84
Co-operative CommonwealthMartin Semchuk 2,113 33.67 +1.73
Progressive ConservativeFred L. Dunbar 1,014 16.16 -0.92
Total 6,276100.00
Saskatchewan general election, 1960
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Co-operative CommonwealthMartin Semchuk 1,834 31.94 +5.15
LiberalHenry Coupland 1,684 29.33 +1.34
Social CreditA. Peter Weber 1,243 21.65 -23.57
Progressive ConservativeFred L. Dunbar 981 17.08 -
Total 5,742100.00
Saskatchewan general election, 1956
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Social CreditA. Peter Weber 2,425 45.22 +22.05
LiberalH. Cliff Dunfield 1,501 27.99 -16.30
Co-operative CommonwealthFrank G. Warick 1,437 26.79 -2.81
Total 5,363100.00
Saskatchewan general election, 1952
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalH. Cliff Dunfield 2,653 44.29 -2.80
Co-operative CommonwealthGustav A. Malinowsky 1,773 29.60 -7.92
Social CreditWilliam A. McRae 1,388 23.17 +7.78
IndependentLouis M. Marion 176 2.94 *
Total 5,990100.00
Saskatchewan general election, 1948
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalBill Lofts 3,307 47.09 +10.38
Co-operative CommonwealthHerschel L. Howell 2,635 37.52 -3.85
Social CreditJohn W. Evanishen 1,081 15.39 -
Total 7,023100.00
Saskatchewan general election, 1944
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Co-operative CommonwealthHerschel L. Howell 2,034 41.37 +17.10
LiberalDonald MacDonald 1,805 36.71 -6.21
Labour ProgressiveArthur J. Doucet 716 14.56 *
Progressive ConservativeWilliam Titley 362 7.36 -
Total 4,917100.00
Saskatchewan general election, 1938
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalDonald MacDonald 3,184 42.92 -17.84
Social CreditJudson B. Clark 2,434 32.81 *
Co-operative CommonwealthRobert C. Paul 1,800 24.27 +3.11
Total 7,418100.00
Saskatchewan general election, 1934
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalDonald MacDonald 4,304 60.76 *
Farmer–LabourCharles Mycroft 1,499 21.16 *
ConservativeJ.H. Storry 1,281 18.08 *
Total 7,084100.00

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
     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
     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.

Coordinates: 53°50′N 108°10′W / 53.833°N 108.167°W / 53.833; -108.167

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