Regina—Lumsden was a federal electoral district

Electoral district (Canada)

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 in the province

Provinces and territories of Canada

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 of Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan

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, Canada

Canada

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, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons

Canadian House of Commons

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 from 1988 to 1997.

This riding was created in 1987 from parts of 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...

 and Regina West

Regina West

Regina West 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 Regina—Lake Centre riding...

 ridings. Regina—Lumsden consisted of the western portion of the Province of Saskatchewan.

The electoral district was abolished in 1996 when it was re-distributed between Palliser

Palliser (Saskatchewan electoral district)

Palliser is a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1997.It is named in honour of John Palliser, a geographer and explorer of the Canadian west.-Geography:...

, 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:...

 and Regina—Arm River ridings.

Electoral history

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|New Democratic Party

New Democratic Party

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|Les BENJAMIN
|align="right"| 21,593

|Progressive Conservative

Progressive Conservative Party of Canada

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| Sam RICHARDSON
|align="right"| 9,934

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Canada

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|Don MCGREGOR
|align="right"|5,840

|No affiliation
|Brian RANDS
|align="right"|139
|-

|New Democratic Party

New Democratic Party

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| John SOLOMON
|align="right"| 12,323

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Canada

The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...

|Anita BERGMAN
|align="right"|11,327

|Reform

Reform Party of Canada

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|Jerry BOYCHUK
|align="right"|7,322

|Progressive Conservative

Progressive Conservative Party of Canada

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|Beattie MARTIN
|align="right"| 2,494

|National

National Party of Canada

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|Nancy PENKALA
|align="right"| 748

|Canada Party

Canada Party

The Canada Party was a short-lived political party in Canada that nominated 56 candidates in the 1993 federal election and one candidate in a 1996 by-election. It was unable to win any seats. The party was populist and ran on a platform of banking and monetary reform...

|Frederick B. KING
|align="right"| 76

See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

• Riding history for Regina—Lumsden (1987–1996) from the Library of Parliament
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