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Cut Knife-Turtleford is a provincial

Provinces and territories of Canada

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electoral district

Electoral district

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for the Legislative Assembly

Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan

The 25th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was in power from 2003 until November 20, 2007. It was controlled by the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party under premier Lorne Calvert.-Members:-By-elections:...

of Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan

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, Canada

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. 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 Cut Knife

Cut Knife, Saskatchewan

Cut Knife is a town located on Highway 40, northwest of Saskatoon. It is home of the world's largest tomahawk, located in the Tomahawk Park next to the Clayton McLain Memorial Museum...

(population 1,610), Macklin (1,453), Wilkie

Wilkie, Saskatchewan

Wilkie is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada located at Section 5, Township 40, Range 19, west of the 3rd Meridian .On February 2, 1907, the first post office was established with the name Glenlogan at Section 4, Township 40, Range 19, west of the 3rd Meridian. The post office changed names on October...

, Unity

Unity, Saskatchewan

-Area statistics:*Lat 52°26′ N*Long 109°10′00″ W*Dominion Land Survey Section 18, Township 40, Range 22, West of the 3rd Meridian*Time zone UTC−6-Location:-See also:*List of towns in Saskatchewan...

(2,147), and Turtleford

Turtleford, Saskatchewan

-Education:Turtleford belongs to Turtleford School Division #65 a part of Northwest School Division.Turtleford is served by Lakeland Library Region - Turtleford Branch-Geography:...

(461).

This constituency was created by the Representation Act, 2002 (Saskatchewan) out of the district of Battleford-Cut Knife

Battleford-Cut Knife

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...

and the former district of Turtleford

Turtleford (electoral district)

Turtleford was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, centered on the town of Turtleford....

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Parliament	Years		Party
25th	2003 – 2007	Michael Chisholm Michael Chisholm Michael Chisholm is a Canadian provincial politician. He was a Saskatchewan Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 2003 to 2011, and is also a member of the federal Conservative Party of Canada. In 2003 he was elected for the newly created constituency of Cut...	Saskatchewan Party Saskatchewan Party The Saskatchewan Party is a conservative liberal political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The party was established in 1997 by a coalition of former provincial Progressive Conservative and Liberal party members and supporters who sought to remove the Saskatchewan New Democratic...
26th 26th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan The 26th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the 2007 Saskatchewan election, and was sworn in on November 21, 2007. It is controlled by the Saskatchewan Party under Premier Brad Wall.-Members:...	2007 – 2011
27th Saskatchewan general election, 2011 The 27th Saskatchewan general election was held on November 7, 2011, to elect 58 members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan . The election was called on October 10 by the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan, on the advice of Premier Brad Wall...	2011 – present	Larry Doke Larry Doke Larry Doke is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 2011 election. He represents the electoral district of Cut Knife-Turtleford as a member of the Saskatchewan Party caucus.-References:...	Saskatchewan Party Saskatchewan Party The Saskatchewan Party is a conservative liberal political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The party was established in 1997 by a coalition of former provincial Progressive Conservative and Liberal party members and supporters who sought to remove the Saskatchewan New Democratic...

Election results

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Saskatchewan Party

The Saskatchewan Party is a conservative liberal political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The party was established in 1997 by a coalition of former provincial Progressive Conservative and Liberal party members and supporters who sought to remove the Saskatchewan New Democratic...

Green Party of Saskatchewan

The Green Party of Saskatchewan is a left-leaning Green political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.It was founded in 1998 as the New Green Alliance by environmental and social justice activists frustrated by the social democratic Saskatchewan New Democratic Party's move to the right...

Saskatchewan Party

|Michael Chisholm
|align="right"|4,060
|align="right"|61.03%
|align="right"|+12.55

|NDP
|Roger Emberley
|align="right"|2,092
|align="right"|31.45%
|align="right"|-7.35

|Liberal
|Margaret MacGowan
|align="right"|294
|align="right"|4.42%
|align="right"|-5.60

|Greens

Green Party of Saskatchewan

Western Independence Party of Saskatchewan

The Western Independence Party of Saskatchewan is a provincial political party in Saskatchewan, Canada. It advocates the independence of Saskatchewan, and the formation of a new country. It is not affiliated with any federal party...

Saskatchewan Party

|Michael Chisholm
|align="right"|3,130
|align="right"|48.48%
|align="right"|–

|NDP
|John Vinek
|align="right"|2,505
|align="right"|38.80%
|align="right"|–

|Liberal
|Larry Ingram
|align="right"|647
|align="right"|10.02%
|align="right"|–

|Western Independence

Western Independence Party of Saskatchewan

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