Rosetown-Elrose

Rosetown-Elrose is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. The largest community is Rosetown with a population of 2,277. Smaller communities in the district include the towns of Outlook (pop. 1,936), Elrose (pop. 496), Kyle, Zealandia, and Eston; and the villages of Dinsmore, Harris, Beechy, Lucky Lake, and Conquest.

Rosetown-Elrose
Saskatchewan electoral district
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
MLA
 
 		 
Jim Reiter
Saskatchewan
District created2002
First contested2003
Last contested2016
Demographics
Electors9,892
Census divisionsDivision 12, 8, 7
Census subdivisionsRosetown

This constituency was created for the 1975 election from the districts of Rosetown and Elrose. It was replaced by Rosetown-Biggar in 1995 but brought back by the Representation Act, 2002 in 2003.

Members of the Legislative Assembly
Legislature Years Member Party
25th 2003 – 2007     Elwin Hermanson Saskatchewan Party
26th 2007 – 2011 Jim Reiter
27th 2011 – 2016
28th 2016 – present

Election results
2016 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
SaskatchewanJim Reiter5,93977.66-3.54
New DemocraticGlenn Wright1,38018.04+2.04
GreenYvonne Potter Pihach1822.38-0.42
LiberalAdrian Janssens1461.90+1.90
Total valid votes 7,647100.0  
Eligible voters –
Source: Elections Saskatchewan[1][2]
2011 Saskatchewan general election: Rosetown-Elrose
Party Candidate Votes % ±
SaskatchewanJim Reiter5,69081.20+10.02
  NDP Tom Howe 1,121 16.00 -3.99
GreenDianne Rhodes1962.80+0.06
Total 7,007 100.00
2007 Saskatchewan general election: Rosetown-Elrose
Party Candidate Votes % ±
SaskatchewanJim Reiter5,66971.18+7.64
  NDP Eric Anderson 1,592 19.99 -7.15
LiberalTracey Kowalchuk4856.09-3.23
GreenKirk Friggstad2182.74–
Total 7,964 100.00%
2003 Saskatchewan general election: Rosetown-Elrose
Party Candidate Votes % ±
SaskatchewanElwin Hermanson5,14763.54–
  NDP Jack Randall Mason 2,199 27.14 –
LiberalJanay Volk7559.32–
Total 8,101 100.00

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.


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