Carrot River Valley (electoral district)

Carrot River Valley

Saskatchewan electoral district
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Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
MLA	Fred Bradshaw Saskatchewan
District created	1994
First contested	1995
Last contested	2011
Demographics
Electors	10,340
Census divisions	Division 14

Carrot River Valley is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in the east central area of Saskatchewan, this constituency was created by the The Representation Act, 1994 (Saskatchewan) out of the former district of Kelsey-Tisdale and part of the riding of Nipawin. The Carrot River flows through the riding.

The largest population centers in the constituency are Nipawin (pop. 4,275), Tisdale (pop. 3,063), Hudson Bay (pop. 1,783), and Carrot River (pop. 1,017). Smaller communities in the riding include the villages of Codette, Zenon Park, Aylsham, and Crooked River; and the town of Arborfield.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
23rd	1995–1999		Andy Renaud	New Democratic Party
24th	1999–2003		Carl Kwiatkowski	Saskatchewan Party
	2003		Allan Kerpan
25th	2003–2007
26th	2007–2011		Fred Bradshaw	Saskatchewan Party
27th	2011–present

Election results

Saskatchewan general election, 2011, Carrot River Valley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Saskatchewan	Fred Bradshaw	4,903	75.29	+13.55
	NDP	Arnold Schellenberg	1,445	22.19	-11.00
	Green	Spencer Bourassa	164	2.52	–
Total			6,512	100.00

Saskatchewan general election, 2007, Carrot River Valley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Saskatchewan	Fred Bradshaw	4,364	61.74	+14.97
	NDP	Leigh Spencer	2,346	33.19	-8.80
	Liberal	Gerry MacNeill	358	5.07	-6.17
Total			7,068	100.00

Saskatchewan general election, 2003, Carrot River Valley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Saskatchewan	Allan Kerpan	3,447	46.77	-1.50
	NDP	Mark Pitzel	3,095	41.99	+10.78
	Liberal	Kathy McIntyre	828	11.24	-9.28
Total			7,370	100.00

By-Election, June 26, 2003

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Saskatchewan	Allan Kerpan	2,192	48.27	-2.52
	NDP	Mark Pitzel	1,417	31.21	-8.54
	Liberal	Kathy McIntyre	932	20.52	+11.06
Total			4,541	100.00

Saskatchewan general election, 1999, Carrot River Valley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Saskatchewan	Carl Kwiatkowski	3,582	50.79	–
	NDP	Andy Renaud	2,803	39.75	-3.49
	Liberal	Ron Wassill	667	9.46	-26.49
Total			7,052	100.00

Saskatchewan general election, 1995, Carrot River Valley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDP	Andy Renaud	3,238	43.24	–
	Liberal	Gary Broker	2,692	35.95	–
	Prog. Conservative	Bob Ferguson	1,558	20.81	–
Total			7,488	100.00

History

Members of the Legislative Assembly – Kelsey (1952–1971)

	#	MLA	Served	Party
	1.	John Brockelbank	1952–1967	CCF
	2.	John Messer	1967–1971	New Democrat

Member of the Legislative Assembly – Tisdale-Kelsey (1971–1975)

	#	MLA	Served	Party
	1.	John Messer	1971–1975	New Democrat

Members of the Legislative Assembly – Kelsey-Tisdale (1975–1995)

	#	MLA	Served	Party
	1.	John Messer	1975–1980	New Democrat
	2.	Neal Hardy	Dec. 1980–1991	Progressive Conservative
	3.	Andy Renaud	1991–1995	New Democrat

See also

• Kelsey (Saskatchewan provincial electoral district) (1952–1971)
• Kelsey-Tisdale (1971–1995)

External links

• Website of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
• Elections Saskatchewan: Official Results of the 2007 Provincial Election By Electoral Division
• Elections Saskatchewan - Official Results of the 2011 Provincial Election
• Saskatchewan Archives Board – Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral District