Humboldt—Lake Centre
Encyclopedia
Humboldt—Lake Centre was a federal electoral district
in Saskatchewan
, Canada
, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons
from 1979 to 1988. This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Mackenzie
, Moose Jaw
, Regina East
, Regina—Lake Centre
, Saskatoon—Biggar
and Saskatoon—Humboldt
ridings.
The district was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into the ridings of Mackenzie
, Moose Jaw—Lake Centre
, Regina—Qu'Appelle
, Saskatoon—Dundurn
and Saskatoon—Humboldt
.
for Humboldt—Lake Centre:
|RICHARDSON, George ||align=right|13,066
|-
|ALTHOUSE, Vic ||align=right|12,681
|-
|NIEMAN, Doug ||align=right|6,967
|-
|BRASSARD, Paul J. ||align=right|668
|-
|ALTHOUSE, Vic ||align=right|13,243
|-
|RICHARDSON, George ||align=right|11,591
|-
|BENCHARSKI, Joe ||align=right|6,981
|-
|ALTHOUSE, Vic ||align=right|15,087
|-
|MEIKLEJOHN, Ray ||align=right|13,166
|-
|DOSMAN, James ||align=right|6,005
|-
|HOLTORF, Gary D. ||align=right|429
Electoral district (Canada)
An electoral district in Canada, also known as a constituency or a riding, is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based...
in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons
Canadian House of Commons
The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament...
from 1979 to 1988. This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Mackenzie
Mackenzie (electoral district)
Mackenzie was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1997.This riding was created in 1903, when Saskatchewan was still a part of the Northwest Territories...
, Moose Jaw
Moose Jaw (electoral district)
Moose Jaw was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1908 to 1953 and from 1968 to 1988.This riding was created in 1907 from parts of Assiniboia West and Calgary ridings...
, Regina East
Regina East
Regina East was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1988.This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Humboldt—Melfort, Melville, Moose Jaw—Lake Centre, QuAppelle, Regina City and Yorkton ridings.It was abolished...
, Regina—Lake Centre
Regina—Lake Centre
Regina—Lake Centre was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1979....
, Saskatoon—Biggar
Saskatoon—Biggar
Saskatoon—Biggar was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1978....
and Saskatoon—Humboldt
Saskatoon—Humboldt
Saskatoon—Humboldt is a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1979, and since 1988.-Geography:...
ridings.
The district was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into the ridings of Mackenzie
Mackenzie (electoral district)
Mackenzie was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1997.This riding was created in 1903, when Saskatchewan was still a part of the Northwest Territories...
, Moose Jaw—Lake Centre
Moose Jaw—Lake Centre
Moose Jaw—Lake Centre was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1953 to 1968 and from 1988 to 1997....
, Regina—Qu'Appelle
Regina—Qu'Appelle
Regina—Qu'Appelle is a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1968 and since 1988.-Geography:...
, Saskatoon—Dundurn
Saskatoon—Dundurn
Saskatoon—Dundurn was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997.This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Humboldt—Lake Centre, Saskatoon East and Saskatoon West ridings...
and Saskatoon—Humboldt
Saskatoon—Humboldt
Saskatoon—Humboldt is a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1979, and since 1988.-Geography:...
.
Members of Parliament
The following were Members of ParliamentMember of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
for Humboldt—Lake Centre:
- George RichardsonGeorge Richardson (Canadian politician)George Richardson was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was a farmer by trade.He represented Saskatchewan's Humboldt—Lake Centre electoral district which he won in the 1979 federal election...
, Progressive ConservativeProgressive Conservative Party of CanadaThe Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....
(1979-1980) - Vic Althouse, New Democratic PartyNew Democratic PartyThe New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...
(1980-1988)
Election results
|-|RICHARDSON, George ||align=right|13,066
|-
|ALTHOUSE, Vic ||align=right|12,681
|-
|NIEMAN, Doug ||align=right|6,967
|-
|BRASSARD, Paul J. ||align=right|668
|-
|ALTHOUSE, Vic ||align=right|13,243
|-
|RICHARDSON, George ||align=right|11,591
|-
|BENCHARSKI, Joe ||align=right|6,981
|-
|ALTHOUSE, Vic ||align=right|15,087
|-
|MEIKLEJOHN, Ray ||align=right|13,166
|-
|DOSMAN, James ||align=right|6,005
|-
|HOLTORF, Gary D. ||align=right|429
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
- Riding history for Humboldt—Lake Centre (1976–1987) from the Library of ParliamentLibrary of ParliamentThe Library of Parliament is the main information repository and research resource for the Parliament of Canada...