Cannington (electoral district)

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Cannington
 Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
electoral district
Member of the
Legislative Assembly		       Dan D'Autremont
Saskatchewan Party
Population (2001)
Electors (2003)
Area (km²)
Pop. density (per km²)
Riding created 1905
Census divisions 1
Subdivisions
This article is about an electoral district in Canada. For other articles, please see Cannington.

Cannington is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located in the extreme southeast corner of the province, this constituency has an economy based on grain and mixed farming. Oil production is scattered throughout the riding and oil service companies provide a great deal of off-farm employment. An integrated health facility in Wawota offers acute, long-term and palliative care. The major communities are Carlyle, Oxbow, and Carnduff with populations of 2,129, 1,260 and 1,017 respectively.

[edit] Election Results

Saskatchewan General Election 2003: Cannington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Saskatchewan Party Dan D'Autremont 5,156 70.88%
     NDP Henry Friesen 1,569 21.57%
     Liberal John Atwell 549 7.55%
Total 7,274 100.00%


[edit] MLAs

  1. Dan D'Autremont Prog. Cons. / Sask. Party (1995-present)

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