Cut Knife-Turtleford is a
provincial
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electoral district for the
Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
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, Canada. Located in northwest Saskatchewan, this constituency has an economy based primarily on farming – while oil and gas development is rising. The Battlefords Provincial Park is located here. Communities in the riding include the towns of
Cut Knife (population 610),
Maidstone
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(1,037),
Lashburn (914), and
Turtleford
Turtleford is a town in the rural municipality of Mervin No. 499, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Turtleford is located on Highway 26 near the intersection / concurrency with Highway 3 and Highway 303. The nearest large communiti ...
(461); and the villages of
Neilburg
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,
Meota,
Glaslyn
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,
Marsden, and
Edam.
The riding was last contested in the
2020 general election
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. It sent
Saskatchewan Party
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candidate
Ryan Domotor to represent the district in the Legislature.
This constituency was created by the ''Representation Act, 2002'' (Saskatchewan) out of the district of
Battleford-Cut Knife and the former district of
Turtleford
Turtleford is a town in the rural municipality of Mervin No. 499, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Turtleford is located on Highway 26 near the intersection / concurrency with Highway 3 and Highway 303. The nearest large communiti ...
.
History
Cut Knife-Turtleford has elected Saskatchewan Party members since it was first contested in 2003. It is considered a safe seat for the Saskatchewan Party, and typically returns members of that party with large majorities.
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Members of the Legislative Assembly
This riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:
Election results
References
External links
Website of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Archives Board – Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division
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Saskatchewan provincial electoral districts
Cut Knife No. 439, Saskatchewan