Souris—Moose Mountain

Saskatchewan electoral district

Souris—Moose Mountain in relation to other Saskatchewan federal electoral districts

Federal electoral district

Legislature

House of Commons

Ed Komarnicki
Conservative

District created

1987

First contested

1988

Last contested

2011

District webpage

profile, map

Demographics

Population (2006)

63,238

Electors (2011)

46,796

Area (km²)

40,626

Pop. density (per km²)

1.6

Census divisions

Census subdivisions

Estevan, Weyburn, Moosomin, Grenfell, Carlyle, Kipling, Oxbow, Redvers, Carnduff

Souris—Moose Mountain is a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1988.

1 Geography
2 History
3 Members of Parliament
- 3.1 Current Member of Parliament
4 Election results
5 See also
6 External links

Geography

This electoral district is located in Southeast Saskatchewan, encompassing the cities of Weyburn and Estevan. The riding extends from Radville in the west to the Manitoba border, and from Estevan to Grenfell and the Qu'Appelle River in the north.

History

This district was created in 1987 from Qu'Appelle—Moose Mountain and portions of the Assiniboia riding.

Members of Parliament

Parliament	Years		Party
Qu'Appelle—Moose Mountain and Assiniboia (electoral district) prior to 1988
34th	1988–1993	Leonard Gustafson	Progressive Conservative
35th	1993–1997	Bernie Collins	Liberal
36th	1997–2000	Roy Bailey	Reform
36th	2000		Canadian Alliance
37th	2000–2003		Canadian Alliance
37th	2003–2004		Conservative
38th	2004–2006	Ed Komarnicki	Conservative
39th	2006–2008
40th	2008–2011
41st	2011–present

Current Member of Parliament

Its Member of Parliament is Ed Komarnicki, a lawyer. He was first elected to Parliament in the 2004 election. He is a member of the Conservative Party of Canada. While in the Opposition, Komarnicki was the Conservative critic for Labour and Housing. In the last parliamentary session, he served as a member on the 'Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities'.

Election results

Canadian federal election, 2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Ed Komarnicki	21,598	74.0	+3.5	–
	New Democrat	Allan Arthur	5,461	18.7	+1.9	–
	Liberal	Gerald Borrowman	1,236	4.2	–2.5	–
	Green	Bob Deptuck	898	3.1	–2.9	–
Total valid votes			29,193	100.0	–
Total rejected ballots			77	0.3	0.0
Turnout			29,270	64.0	+3
Eligible voters			46,242

Canadian federal election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Ed Komarnicki	19,293	70.5	+7.7	$43,314
	New Democrat	Raquel Fletcher	4,599	16.8	+2.9	$6,182
	Liberal	Marlin Belt	1,834	6.7	-11.8	–
	Green	Bob Deptuck	1,643	6.0	+1.3	$2,093
Total valid votes/Expense limit			27,369	100.0		$89,152
Total rejected ballots			90	0.3	0.0
Turnout			27,459	57	-8

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Ed Komarnicki	19,282	62.8	+25.9	$40,537
	Liberal	Lonny McKague	5,681	18.5	-1.1	$42,576
	New Democrat	Michael Haukeness	4,284	14.0	+0.2	$6,329
	Green	Mathew Smith	1,448	4.7	+3.0	$518
Total valid votes			30,695	100.0
Total rejected ballots			83	0.3	0.0
Turnout			30,778	65.3	+2.3

Canadian federal election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Ed Komarnicki	11,306	36.9	-33.1	$52,238
	Independent	Grant Devine	8,399	27.4	–	$69,162
	Liberal	Lonny McKague	6,001	19.6	+5.2	$44,913
	New Democrat	Robert Stephen Stringer	4,202	13.7	-1.9	$15,033
	Green	Sigfredo Gonzalez	537	1.8	–	–
	Christian Heritage	Robert Thomas Jacobson	191	0.6	–	$194
Total valid votes			30,636	100.0
Total rejected ballots			83	0.3	-0.1
Turnout			30,719	63.0	0.0

Canadian federal election, 2000
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Canadian Alliance	Roy Bailey	19,278	63.3	+22.1	$32,614
	New Democrat	Tom Cameron	4,755	15.6	-3.0	$12,747
	Liberal	Myles Fuchs	4,371	14.3	-12.9	$11,644
	Progressive Conservative	Larry Gabruch	2,060	6.8	-6.2	–
Total valid votes			30,464	100.0
Total rejected ballots			98	0.3	-0.1
Turnout			30,562	63.0	+4.0

Canadian federal election, 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Reform	Roy Bailey	13,732	41.2	+10.5	$24,042
	Liberal	Bernie Collins	9,077	27.2	-5.0	$42,840
	New Democrat	Gary Lake	6,209	18.6	+2.1	$26,063
	Progressive Conservative	Greg Douglas	4,333	13.0	-2.0	$11,530
Total valid votes			33,351	100.0
Total rejected ballots			128	0.4
Turnout			33,479	67.0

Canadian federal election, 1993
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Bernie Collins	10,829	32.2	+13.2
	Reform	Doug Heimlick	10,330	30.7	–
	New Democrat	Caroline Saxon	5,539	16.5	-16.0
	Progressive Conservative	Earl Silcox	5,051	15.0	-31.8
	Independent	Art Mainil	918	2.7	–
	Not affiliated	David Davis	701	2.1	–
	Canada Party	David Bouchard	271	0.8	–
Total valid votes			33,639	100.0

Canadian federal election, 1988
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Progressive Conservative	Len Gustafson	17,200	46.8
	New Democrat	Jeff Sample	11,924	32.5
	Liberal	Mike Bauche	6,965	19.0
	Confederation of Regions	Kelvin G. Rutten	652	1.8
Total valid votes			36,741	100.0

External links

Federal ridings in Saskatchewan

Conservative	Battlefords—Lloydminster • Blackstrap • Cypress Hills—Grasslands • Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River • Palliser • Prince Albert • Regina—Lumsden—Lake Centre • Regina—Qu'Appelle • Saskatoon—Humboldt • Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar • Saskatoon—Wanuskewin • Souris—Moose Mountain • Yorkton—Melville

Liberal	Wascana

Federal ridings in the Prairies

Rural Manitoba	Brandon—Souris • Churchill • Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette • Portage—Lisgar • Provencher • Selkirk—Interlake

Winnipeg	Charleswood—St. James—Assiniboia • Elmwood—Transcona • Kildonan—St. Paul • Saint Boniface • Winnipeg Centre • Winnipeg North • Winnipeg South • Winnipeg South Centre

Saskatchewan (South, North)	Battlefords—Lloydminster • Blackstrap • Cypress Hills—Grasslands • Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River • Palliser • Prince Albert • Regina—Lumsden—Lake Centre • Regina—Qu'Appelle • Saskatoon—Humboldt • Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar • Saskatoon—Wanuskewin • Souris—Moose Mountain • Wascana • Yorkton—Melville

Rural Alberta	Crowfoot • Fort McMurray—Athabasca • Lethbridge • Macleod • Medicine Hat • Peace River • Red Deer • Vegreville—Wainwright • Westlock—St. Paul • Wetaskiwin • Wild Rose • Yellowhead

Edmonton and environs	Edmonton Centre • Edmonton East • Edmonton—Leduc • Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont • Edmonton—St. Albert • Edmonton—Sherwood Park • Edmonton—Spruce Grove • Edmonton—Strathcona

Calgary	Calgary Centre • Calgary Centre-North • Calgary East • Calgary Northeast • Calgary—Nose Hill • Calgary Southeast • Calgary Southwest • Calgary West