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Rosetown-Elrose is a provincial

Provinces and territories of Canada

The provinces and territories of Canada combine to make up the world's second-largest country by area. There are ten provinces and three territories...

electoral district

Electoral district

An electoral district is a distinct territorial subdivision for holding a separate election for one or more seats in a legislative body...

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

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...

. The largest community is Rosetown

Rosetown, Saskatchewan

-History:On September 14, 1905, James and Anne Rose migrated from Lancashire, England to an area of Saskatchewan, Canada. They were the first settlers in the area now known as Rosetown. Later, in 1907, a group of people from the area, wanting a post office, made an application for one...

with a population of 2,277. Other towns in the district include Outlook

Outlook, Saskatchewan

-History:Settlement of the area began in the early 1900s with farmers, immigrants moving into the area looking for farmland. Outlook officially started as a settlement on August 26, 1908 when the Canadian Pacific Railway commenced the auction of lots...

(pop. 1,936), Elrose

Elrose, Saskatchewan

Elrose is a town situated south of Rosetown and north of Swift Current on Highway 4 and Highway 44. As a community in the middle of an agricultural economy, Elrose has a Saskatchewan Pool elevator. Elrose is part of the Cypress Hills—Grasslands Federal Riding with David Anderson as the federal...

(pop. 453) and Kyle.

This constituency was created for the 1975 election

Saskatchewan general election, 1975

The Saskatchewan general election of 1975 was the eighteenth provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on June 11, 1975, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan...

from the districts of Rosetown

Rosetown (provincial electoral district)

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

and Elrose

Elrose (electoral district)

Elrose was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in southwestern Saskatchewan, this constituency was centered on the town of Elrose...

. It was replaced by Rosetown-Biggar in 1995 but brought back by the Representation Act, 2002 in 2003.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
25th	2003 – 2007		Elwin Hermanson Elwin Hermanson Elwin Norris Hermanson is a Canadian politician, best known for being the first full-time leader of the Saskatchewan Party....	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 Saskatchewan general election, 2007 The 26th Saskatchewan general election was held on November 7, 2007; the writ was dropped on October 10, 2007. The election determined the composition of the 26th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan....	2007 – present		Jim Reiter Jim Reiter Jim Reiter is a Canadian politician. He was elected to represent the electoral district of Rosetown-Elrose in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 2007 election...

Election results

| style="width: 130px" |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...

|Jim Reiter

Jim Reiter

Jim Reiter is a Canadian politician. He was elected to represent the electoral district of Rosetown-Elrose in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 2007 election...

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|NDP
|Tom Howe
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|Greens

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

|Jim Reiter

Jim Reiter

Jim Reiter is a Canadian politician. He was elected to represent the electoral district of Rosetown-Elrose in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 2007 election...

|align="right"|5,669
|align="right"|71.18%
|align="right"|+7.64
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|NDP
|Eric Anderson
|align="right"|1,592
|align="right"|19.99%
|align="right"|-7.15

|Liberal
|Tracey Kowalchuk
|align="right"|485
|align="right"|6.09%
|align="right"|-3.23

|Greens

Green Party of Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Party

|Elwin Hermanson

Elwin Hermanson

Elwin Norris Hermanson is a Canadian politician, best known for being the first full-time leader of the Saskatchewan Party....

|align="right"|5,147
|align="right"|63.54%
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|NDP
|Jack Randall Mason
|align="right"|2,199
|align="right"|27.14%
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|Liberal
|Janay Volk
|align="right"|755
|align="right"|9.32%
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!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,101
!align="right"|100.00%
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