Saskatoon—University

Saskatoon—University
Saskatchewan electoral district
Saskatoon—University in relation to other Saskatchewan federal electoral districts as of the 2013 Representation Order. Dotted line shows Saskatoon city limits.
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 		 
Brad Trost
Conservative
District created 2013
First contested 2015
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1] 76,257
Electors (2011) 55,219
Area (km²)[2] 71
Pop. density (per km²) 1,074
Census divisions Division No. 11
Census subdivisions Saskatoon

Saskatoon—University is a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan. It encompasses a portion of Saskatchewan previously included in the electoral districts of Saskatoon—Humboldt and Saskatoon—Wanuskewin.[3]

Saskatoon—University was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, scheduled for 19 October 2015.[4]

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Saskatoon—University
Riding created from Saskatoon—Humboldt
and Saskatoon—Wanuskewin
42nd  2015–Present     Brad Trost Conservative

Election results

Canadian federal election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeBrad Trost18,59241.53-7.07$62,436.57
New DemocraticClaire Card14,11531.53-6.47$120,992.80
LiberalCynthia Marie Block11,28725.21+15.6$99,324.30
GreenValerie Harvey6861.53-1.39$140.15
RhinocerosEric Matthew Schalm930.2––
Total valid votes/Expense limit 44,773100.0   $193,381.41
Total rejected ballots 130––
Turnout 45,903––
Eligible voters 57,274
Conservative hold Swing -6.8
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]
2011 federal election redistributed results[7]
Party Vote %
  Conservative17,06748.60
  New Democratic13,34438.00
  Liberal3,3749.61
  Green1,0262.92
  Independent3090.88

References

  1. ↑ Statistics Canada: 2012
  2. ↑ Statistics Canada: 2012
  3. ↑ Final Report – Saskatchewan
  4. ↑ Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  5. ↑ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Saskatoon—University, 30 September 2015
  6. ↑ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
  7. ↑ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
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