Battleford-Cut Knife

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Battleford-Cut Knife was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. This constituency was created by the merging of parts of the Cut Knife-Lloydminster and The Battlefords electoral districts before the 1995 Saskatchewan general election. The Representation Act, 2002 (Saskatchewan) redistributed this riding into the Cut Knife-Turtleford and a revived The Battlefords electoral districts for the 2003 Saskatchewan general election.

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[edit] Member of the Legislative Assembly

# MLA Served Party
     1. Sharon Murrell 1991 - 1995 New Democratic Party
     2. Rudi Peters 1995 - 1999 Saskatchewan Party

[edit] Election Results

Saskatchewan General Election 1995: Battleford-Cut Knife
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     New Democratic Party Sharon Murrell 2,961 40.90 -
     Liberal Jock MacNell 2,184 30.16 -
     PC Eileen Sword 1,940 26.79 -
     Independent Leona Tootoosis 154 2.12 -
Total 7,239 100.00


Saskatchewan General Election 1999: Battleford-Cut Knife
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Saskatchewan Party Rudi Peters 3,107 45.77 -
     New Democratic Party Sharon Murrell 2,438 35.92 -4.98
     Liberal Gary B. McArthur 1,242 18.29 -11.87
Total 6,787 100.00


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