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In 1899, much of the territory now covered by Canora-Pelly district fell within the [[block settlement]] land grant that became the first Canadian home of the [[Doukhobor|Doukhobors]]. The village of [[Veregin, Saskatchewan|Veregin]], named after the Doukhobor leader [[Peter Vasilevich Verigin|Peter Verigin]], was the central hub of the settlement.
In 1899, much of the territory now covered by Canora-Pelly district fell within the [[block settlement]] land grant that became the first Canadian home of the [[Doukhobor|Doukhobors]]. The village of [[Veregin, Saskatchewan|Veregin]], named after the Doukhobor leader [[Peter Vasilevich Verigin|Peter Verigin]], was the central hub of the settlement.


[[Duck Mountain Provincial Park]] and [[Good Spirit Lake Provincial Park ]]are also located in this constituency. The largest communities are [[Canora]] and [[Kamsack]] with populations of 2,200 and 2,009 respectively.
[[Duck Mountain Provincial Park]] and [[Good Spirit Lake Provincial Park]] are also located in this constituency. The largest communities are [[Canora, Saskatchewan|Canora]] and [[Kamsack, Saskatchewan|Kamsack]] with populations of 2,200 and 2,009 respectively.


==Members of the Legislative Assembly==
==Members of the Legislative Assembly==

Revision as of 11:18, 30 December 2008

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Canora-Pelly is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in east-central Saskatchewan, this constituency is made up of one of the province's most densely populated rural areas. The economy is based on mixed farming, primarily in the northern areas. The southern portion of the riding relies mainly on straight grain farming.

In 1899, much of the territory now covered by Canora-Pelly district fell within the block settlement land grant that became the first Canadian home of the Doukhobors. The village of Veregin, named after the Doukhobor leader Peter Verigin, was the central hub of the settlement.

Duck Mountain Provincial Park and Good Spirit Lake Provincial Park are also located in this constituency. The largest communities are Canora and Kamsack with populations of 2,200 and 2,009 respectively.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Parliament Years Member Party
23rd 1995-1999 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal |     Ken Krawetz Liberal Party
24th 1999-2003 rowspan="3" Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Saskatchewan Party |     Ken Krawetz Saskatchewan Party
25th 2003-2007
26th 2007-present

Election Results (1995-present)

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Saskatchewan General Election 2007, Canora-Pelly
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Saskatchewan Party Ken Krawetz 4,632 64.49% +11.53%
NDP Kerry Bewcyk 2,148 29.90% -7.65%

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Liberal Duncan May 232 3.23% -4.08%

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Green Keith Neu 115 1.60% +1.60%

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Western Independence Party Carl Barabonoff 56 0.78% -1.40%
Total 7,183 100.00% 0.0%
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Saskatchewan General Election 2003, Canora-Pelly
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Saskatchewan Party Ken Krawetz 4,181 52.96% -5.21%
NDP Brian Rusnak 2,964 37.55% +9.36%

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Liberal Arlene Cote 577 7.31% -4.70%

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Western Independence Party David Sawkiw 172 2.18% +0.55%
Total 7,894 100.00% 0.0%
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Saskatchewan General Election 1999, Canora-Pelly
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Saskatchewan Party Ken Krawetz 4,529 58.17%
NDP Bill Dodge 2,195 28.19%

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Liberal Richard McLeod 935 12.01%

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Independent David Sawkiw 127 1.63%
Total 7,786 100.00%
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Saskatchewan General Election 1995, Canora-Pelly
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ken Krawetz 3,228 40.40% -
NDP Bill Dodge 3,178 39.78% -

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Progressive Conservative David Sawkiw 1,584 19.82% -
Total 7,990 100.00%

History

Members of the Legislative Assembly - Canora (1908-1934)

# MLA Served Party

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1. John Duff Robertson 1908 - 1917 Liberal

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2. H.P. Albert Hermanson 1917 - 1925 Liberal

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3. Joseph Albert McClure 1925 - 1929 Progressive

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4. Anton O. Morken 1929 - 1934 Liberal

Members of the Legislative Assembly - Canora (1938-1995)

# MLA Served Party

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1. Myron Henry Feeley 1938 - 1948 CCF

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2. Alex Kuziak 1948 - 1964 CCF

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3. Kenneth Romuld 1964 - 1967 Liberal

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4. Adolph Matsalla 1967 - 1982 New Democrat

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5. Lloyd Hampton 1982 - 1986 Progressive Conservative

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6. Lorne Kopelchuk 1986 - 1991 Progressive Conservative

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7. Darrel Cunningham 1991 - 1995 New Democrat

Members of the Legislative Assembly - Pelly

# MLA Served Party

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1. John Kenneth Johnston 1908 - 1917 Liberal

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2. Magnus O. Ramsland 1917 - 19181 Liberal

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3. Sarah Katherine Ramsland 1919 - 1925 Liberal

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4. Charles Tran 1925 - 1929 Progressive

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5. Reginald J.M. Parker 1929 - 1944 Liberal

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6. Daniel Zederayko Daniels 1944 - 1948 CCF

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7. John Grey Banks 1948 - 1952 Liberal

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8. Arnold Feusi 1952 - 1956 CCF

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9. James Barrie 1956 - 1964 Liberal

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10. Leonard Larson 1964 - 1967 CCF

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11. James Barrie 1967 - 1971 Liberal

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12. Leonard Larson 1971 - 1977 New Democrat

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13. Norman Lusney 1977 - 1986 New Democrat

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14. Rodney Gardner 1986 - 1991 Progressive Conservative

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15. Ron Harper 1991 - 1995 New Democrat

Notes

1 Magnus Ramsland died as a result of the worldwide influenza pandemic of 1918. In the 1919 Pelly by-election, he was succeeded by his widow Sarah Ramsland, the first woman ever elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan.