Nipawin (provincial electoral district)
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Nipawin was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly
of the province of Saskatchewan
, Canada
. This district was created before the 9th Saskatchewan general election
in 1938 as "Torch River", after the rural municipality
and the river that flows through it. Redrawn and renamed "Nipawin" in 1952
, the constituency was dissolved before the 23rd Saskatchewan general election
in 1995.
It is now part of the constituencies of Carrot River Valley
and Saskatchewan Rivers
.
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|James Kiteley
|align="right"|1,992
|align="right"|42.05%
|align="right"|–
|CCF
|Harry Fenster
|align="right"|1,354
|align="right"|28.58%
|align="right"|–
|Social Credit
|Herve Prince
|align="right"|1,025
|align="right"|21.64%
|align="right"|–
|Conservative
|Conrad B. Euler
|align="right"|366
|align="right"|7.73%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|4,737
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|CCF
|John Harris
|align="right"|2,609
|align="right"|65.39%
|align="right"|+36.81
|Liberal
|Donald L. Menzies
|align="right"|846
|align="right"|21.20%
|align="right"|-20.85
|Prog. Conservative
|Keith A. Baldwin
|align="right"|535
|align="right"|13.41%
|align="right"|+5.68
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|3,990
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|CCF
|John Denike
|align="right"|2,260
|align="right"|41.19%
|align="right"|-24.20
|Liberal
|Harold Guloien
|align="right"|1,779
|align="right"|32.42%
|align="right"|+11.22
|Social Credit
|Leo Nicholson
|align="right"|1,448
|align="right"|26.39%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|5,487
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Thomas R. MacNutt
|align="right"|3,856
|align="right"|50.22%
|align="right"|+17.80
|CCF
|J.B. McDermott
|align="right"|3,451
|align="right"|44.94%
|align="right"|+3.75
|Prog. Conservative
|R.F. Platte
|align="right"|372
|align="right"|4.84%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,679
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Social Credit
|Leo Nicholson
|align="right"|3,125
|align="right"|45.88%
|align="right"|-
|CCF
|John J. Morrow
|align="right"|2,325
|align="right"|34.13%
|align="right"|-10.81
|Liberal
|Thomas R. MacNutt
|align="right"|1,362
|align="right"|19.99%
|align="right"|-30.23
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|6,812
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|CCF
|Bob Perkins
|align="right"|2,197
|align="right"|33.65%
|align="right"|-0.48
|Social Credit
|Leo Nicholson
|align="right"|2,070
|align="right"|31.70%
|align="right"|-14.18
|Liberal
|Frank Radloff
|align="right"|1,817
|align="right"|27.83%
|align="right"|+7.84
|Prog. Conservative
|E. Archie Mardell
|align="right"|445
|align="right"|6.82%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|6,529
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Frank Radloff
|align="right"|2,652
|align="right"|37.70%
|align="right"|+9.87
|CCF
|Bob Perkins
|align="right"|2,440
|align="right"|34.69%
|align="right"|+1.04
|Prog. Conservative
|John A. Whittome
|align="right"|1,942
|align="right"|27.61%
|align="right"|+20.79
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,034
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Frank Radloff
|align="right"|2,454
|align="right"|40.33%
|align="right"|+2.63
|NDP
|Walter A. Mills
|align="right"|2,446
|align="right"|40.20%
|align="right"|+5.51
|Prog. Conservative
|John A. Whittome
|align="right"|1,185
|align="right"|19.47%
|align="right"|-8.14
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|6,085
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|NDP
|John Comer
|align="right"|3,759
|align="right"|46.98%
|align="right"|+6.78
|Liberal
|Frank Radloff
|align="right"|3,489
|align="right"|43.61%
|align="right"|+3.28
|Progressive Conservative
|Bette Harris
|align="right"|753
|align="right"|9.41%
|align="right"|-10.06
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,001
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Progressive Conservative
|Richard L. Collver
|align="right"|3,381
|align="right"|45.52%
|align="right"|+36.11
|NDP
|John Comer
|align="right"|2,599
|align="right"|35.00%
|align="right"|-11.98
|Liberal
|Ellis H. Hill
|align="right"|1,447
|align="right"|19.48%
|align="right"|-24.13
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,427
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Progressive Conservative
|Richard L. Collver
|align="right"|3,733
|align="right"|49.36%
|align="right"|+3.84
|NDP
|Irvin G. Perkins
|align="right"|3,262
|align="right"|43.13%
|align="right"|+8.13
|Liberal
|Ron J. Wassill
|align="right"|568
|align="right"|7.51%
|align="right"|-11.97
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,563
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Progressive Conservative
|Lloyd Sauder
|align="right"|4,267
|align="right"|53.55%
|align="right"|+4.19
|NDP
|Irvin G. Perkins
|align="right"|2,844
|align="right"|35.68%
|align="right"|-7.45
|Western Canada Concept
|Bob Fair
|align="right"|627
|align="right"|7.87%
|align="right"|–
|Liberal
|Ron J. Wassill
|align="right"|231
|align="right"|2.90%
|align="right"|-4.61
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,969
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Progressive Conservative
|Lloyd Sauder
|align="right"|4,312
|align="right"|55.98%
|align="right"|+2.43
|NDP
|Gilda Treleaven
|align="right"|2,975
|align="right"|38.62%
|align="right"|+2.94
|Liberal
|Ron J. Wassill
|align="right"|416
|align="right"|5.40%
|align="right"|+2.50
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,703
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|NDP
|Tom Keeping
|align="right"|3,238
|align="right"|45.25%
|align="right"|+6.63
|Prog. Conservative
|Jim Taylor
|align="right"|2,784
|align="right"|38.90%
|align="right"|-17.08
|Liberal
|Richard Makowsky
|align="right"|1,134
|align="right"|15.85%
|align="right"|+10.45
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,156
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
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 the province of 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...
. This district was created before the 9th Saskatchewan general election
Saskatchewan general election, 1938
The Saskatchewan general election of 1938 was the ninth provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on June 8, 1938, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan....
in 1938 as "Torch River", after the rural municipality
Torch River No. 488, Saskatchewan
Torch River No. 488, Saskatchewan is a rural municipality in north eastern Saskatchewan. It is located northwest of the town of Nipawin. Within the geographical borders of the rural municipality lie the separately governed communities of Choiceland, Love, Smeaton, and White Fox, none of which is...
and the river that flows through it. Redrawn and renamed "Nipawin" in 1952
Saskatchewan general election, 1952
The Saskatchewan general election of 1952 was the twelfth provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on June 11, 1952, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan....
, the constituency was dissolved before the 23rd Saskatchewan general election
Saskatchewan general election, 1995
The Saskatchewan general election of 1995 was the twenty-third provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on June 21, 1995 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan....
in 1995.
It is now part of the constituencies of Carrot River Valley
Carrot River Valley
Carrot River Valley is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in the east central area of Saskatchewan, this constituency was created by the The Representation Act, 1994 out of the former district of Kelsey-Tisdale and part of the riding of...
and Saskatchewan Rivers
Saskatchewan Rivers
Saskatchewan Rivers is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. This constituency is located where the North Saskatchewan River and the South Saskatchewan River merge together.-Members of the Legislative Assembly:...
.
Torch River (1938–1952)
|MLA | |Party |
1. | James Kiteley | 1938 – 1944 | Liberal |
2. | John Harris | 1944 – 1948 | CCF Saskatchewan New Democratic Party The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It currently forms the official opposition, but has been a dominant force in Saskatchewan politics since the 1940s... |
3. | John Denike | 1948 – 1952 | CCF Saskatchewan New Democratic Party The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It currently forms the official opposition, but has been a dominant force in Saskatchewan politics since the 1940s... |
---|
Nipawin (1952–1995)
|MLA | |Party |
1. | Thomas R. MacNutt | 1952 – 1956 | Liberal |
2. | Leo Nicholson | 1956 – 1960 | Social Credit Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan The Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan was a political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan that promoted social credit economic theories from the mid-1930s to the mid-1970s.... |
3. | Robert Perkins | 1960 – 1964 | CCF Saskatchewan New Democratic Party The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It currently forms the official opposition, but has been a dominant force in Saskatchewan politics since the 1940s... |
4. | Frank Radloff | 1964 – 1971 | Liberal |
5. | John Comer | 1971 – 1975 | New Democrat |
6. | Richard Collver Dick Collver Richard Lee "Dick" Collver led the Saskatchewan Progressive Conservative Party from 1973 to 1978.Having earned an arts degree in economics from the University of Alberta, he articled as an accountant for Price Waterhouse in Calgary before moving to Saskatchewan in 1965... |
1975 – 1980 | Progressive Conservative |
7. | Richard Collver | 1980 – 1982 | Unionest Party Unionest Party The Unionest Party was a provincial political party in Saskatchewan, Canada, in the early 1980s, that advocated union between the four western provinces of Canada and the United States.... |
8. | Lloyd Sauder | 1982 – 1991 | Progressive Conservative |
9. | Tom Keeping | 1991 – 1995 | New Democrat |
---|
Torch River (1938–1952)
|-|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|James Kiteley
|align="right"|1,992
|align="right"|42.05%
|align="right"|–
|CCF
Saskatchewan New Democratic Party
The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It currently forms the official opposition, but has been a dominant force in Saskatchewan politics since the 1940s...
|Harry Fenster
|align="right"|1,354
|align="right"|28.58%
|align="right"|–
|Social Credit
Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan
The Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan was a political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan that promoted social credit economic theories from the mid-1930s to the mid-1970s....
|Herve Prince
|align="right"|1,025
|align="right"|21.64%
|align="right"|–
|Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan
The Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan is a right-of-centre political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Prior to 1942, it was known as the Conservative Party of Saskatchewan. Members are commonly known as Tories....
|Conrad B. Euler
|align="right"|366
|align="right"|7.73%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|4,737
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|CCF
Saskatchewan New Democratic Party
The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It currently forms the official opposition, but has been a dominant force in Saskatchewan politics since the 1940s...
|John Harris
|align="right"|2,609
|align="right"|65.39%
|align="right"|+36.81
|Liberal
|Donald L. Menzies
|align="right"|846
|align="right"|21.20%
|align="right"|-20.85
|Prog. Conservative
|Keith A. Baldwin
|align="right"|535
|align="right"|13.41%
|align="right"|+5.68
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|3,990
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|CCF
Saskatchewan New Democratic Party
The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It currently forms the official opposition, but has been a dominant force in Saskatchewan politics since the 1940s...
|John Denike
|align="right"|2,260
|align="right"|41.19%
|align="right"|-24.20
|Liberal
|Harold Guloien
|align="right"|1,779
|align="right"|32.42%
|align="right"|+11.22
|Social Credit
Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan
The Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan was a political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan that promoted social credit economic theories from the mid-1930s to the mid-1970s....
|Leo Nicholson
|align="right"|1,448
|align="right"|26.39%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|5,487
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
Nipawin (1952–1995)
|-|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Thomas R. MacNutt
|align="right"|3,856
|align="right"|50.22%
|align="right"|+17.80
|CCF
Saskatchewan New Democratic Party
The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It currently forms the official opposition, but has been a dominant force in Saskatchewan politics since the 1940s...
|J.B. McDermott
|align="right"|3,451
|align="right"|44.94%
|align="right"|+3.75
|Prog. Conservative
|R.F. Platte
|align="right"|372
|align="right"|4.84%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,679
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Social Credit
Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan
The Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan was a political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan that promoted social credit economic theories from the mid-1930s to the mid-1970s....
|Leo Nicholson
|align="right"|3,125
|align="right"|45.88%
|align="right"|-
|CCF
Saskatchewan New Democratic Party
The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It currently forms the official opposition, but has been a dominant force in Saskatchewan politics since the 1940s...
|John J. Morrow
|align="right"|2,325
|align="right"|34.13%
|align="right"|-10.81
|Liberal
|Thomas R. MacNutt
|align="right"|1,362
|align="right"|19.99%
|align="right"|-30.23
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|6,812
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|CCF
Saskatchewan New Democratic Party
The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It currently forms the official opposition, but has been a dominant force in Saskatchewan politics since the 1940s...
|Bob Perkins
|align="right"|2,197
|align="right"|33.65%
|align="right"|-0.48
|Social Credit
Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan
The Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan was a political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan that promoted social credit economic theories from the mid-1930s to the mid-1970s....
|Leo Nicholson
|align="right"|2,070
|align="right"|31.70%
|align="right"|-14.18
|Liberal
|Frank Radloff
|align="right"|1,817
|align="right"|27.83%
|align="right"|+7.84
|Prog. Conservative
|E. Archie Mardell
|align="right"|445
|align="right"|6.82%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|6,529
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Frank Radloff
|align="right"|2,652
|align="right"|37.70%
|align="right"|+9.87
|CCF
Saskatchewan New Democratic Party
The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It currently forms the official opposition, but has been a dominant force in Saskatchewan politics since the 1940s...
|Bob Perkins
|align="right"|2,440
|align="right"|34.69%
|align="right"|+1.04
|Prog. Conservative
|John A. Whittome
|align="right"|1,942
|align="right"|27.61%
|align="right"|+20.79
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,034
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Frank Radloff
|align="right"|2,454
|align="right"|40.33%
|align="right"|+2.63
|NDP
|Walter A. Mills
|align="right"|2,446
|align="right"|40.20%
|align="right"|+5.51
|Prog. Conservative
|John A. Whittome
|align="right"|1,185
|align="right"|19.47%
|align="right"|-8.14
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|6,085
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|NDP
|John Comer
|align="right"|3,759
|align="right"|46.98%
|align="right"|+6.78
|Liberal
|Frank Radloff
|align="right"|3,489
|align="right"|43.61%
|align="right"|+3.28
|Progressive Conservative
|Bette Harris
|align="right"|753
|align="right"|9.41%
|align="right"|-10.06
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,001
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Progressive Conservative
|Richard L. Collver
Dick Collver
Richard Lee "Dick" Collver led the Saskatchewan Progressive Conservative Party from 1973 to 1978.Having earned an arts degree in economics from the University of Alberta, he articled as an accountant for Price Waterhouse in Calgary before moving to Saskatchewan in 1965...
|align="right"|3,381
|align="right"|45.52%
|align="right"|+36.11
|NDP
|John Comer
|align="right"|2,599
|align="right"|35.00%
|align="right"|-11.98
|Liberal
|Ellis H. Hill
|align="right"|1,447
|align="right"|19.48%
|align="right"|-24.13
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,427
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Progressive Conservative
|Richard L. Collver
Dick Collver
Richard Lee "Dick" Collver led the Saskatchewan Progressive Conservative Party from 1973 to 1978.Having earned an arts degree in economics from the University of Alberta, he articled as an accountant for Price Waterhouse in Calgary before moving to Saskatchewan in 1965...
|align="right"|3,733
|align="right"|49.36%
|align="right"|+3.84
|NDP
|Irvin G. Perkins
|align="right"|3,262
|align="right"|43.13%
|align="right"|+8.13
|Liberal
|Ron J. Wassill
|align="right"|568
|align="right"|7.51%
|align="right"|-11.97
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,563
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Progressive Conservative
|Lloyd Sauder
|align="right"|4,267
|align="right"|53.55%
|align="right"|+4.19
|NDP
|Irvin G. Perkins
|align="right"|2,844
|align="right"|35.68%
|align="right"|-7.45
|Western Canada Concept
Western Canada Concept Party of Saskatchewan
The Western Canada Concept Party of Saskatchewan was a provincial political party that was the Saskatchewan, Canada branch of the Western Canada Concept, a federal political party that advocated the separation of the four western provinces of Canada to form a new country.The party's zenith was the...
|Bob Fair
|align="right"|627
|align="right"|7.87%
|align="right"|–
|Liberal
|Ron J. Wassill
|align="right"|231
|align="right"|2.90%
|align="right"|-4.61
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,969
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Progressive Conservative
|Lloyd Sauder
|align="right"|4,312
|align="right"|55.98%
|align="right"|+2.43
|NDP
|Gilda Treleaven
|align="right"|2,975
|align="right"|38.62%
|align="right"|+2.94
|Liberal
|Ron J. Wassill
|align="right"|416
|align="right"|5.40%
|align="right"|+2.50
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,703
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|NDP
|Tom Keeping
|align="right"|3,238
|align="right"|45.25%
|align="right"|+6.63
|Prog. Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan
The Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan is a right-of-centre political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Prior to 1942, it was known as the Conservative Party of Saskatchewan. Members are commonly known as Tories....
|Jim Taylor
|align="right"|2,784
|align="right"|38.90%
|align="right"|-17.08
|Liberal
Saskatchewan Liberal Party
The Saskatchewan Liberal Party is a liberal political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.-Early history :The party dominated Saskatchewan politics for the province's first forty years providing six of the first seven Premiers, and being in power for all but five of the years between the...
|Richard Makowsky
|align="right"|1,134
|align="right"|15.85%
|align="right"|+10.45
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,156
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
See also
- Electoral district (Canada)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...
- List of Saskatchewan provincial electoral districts
- List of Saskatchewan general elections
- List of political parties in Saskatchewan
- Rural Municipality of Torch River No. 488Torch River No. 488, SaskatchewanTorch River No. 488, Saskatchewan is a rural municipality in north eastern Saskatchewan. It is located northwest of the town of Nipawin. Within the geographical borders of the rural municipality lie the separately governed communities of Choiceland, Love, Smeaton, and White Fox, none of which is...
- Nipawin, SaskatchewanNipawin, SaskatchewanThere is, however, some dispute regarding the current population of Nipawin, with Tourism Saskatchewan's Saskatchewan Discovery Guide 2010 claiming a population of 5,074, which actually places Nipawin over the population threshold for applying for city status....