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'''Saskatoon Riversdale''' is a [[provinces and territories of Canada|provincial]] [[electoral district (Canada)|electoral district]] for the [[Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan|Legislative Assembly]] of [[Saskatchewan]], Canada. It was held by two [[Premier of Saskatchewan|Premiers of Saskatchewan]] from 1991 to 2007--[[Roy Romanow]] and [[Lorne Calvert]]. It is currently occupied by [[Danielle Chartier]] of the [[New Democratic Party of Saskatchewan]].
'''Saskatoon Riversdale''' is a [[provinces and territories of Canada|provincial]] [[electoral district (Canada)|electoral district]] for the [[Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan]], Canada. It was held by two [[Premier of Saskatchewan|Premiers of Saskatchewan]] from 1991 to 2007--[[Roy Romanow]] and [[Lorne Calvert]]. It is currently occupied by [[Danielle Chartier]] of the [[New Democratic Party of Saskatchewan]].


The constituency was one of five created for the city of [[Saskatoon]] when the former multi-member constituency of [[Saskatoon City (provincial electoral district)|Saskatoon City]] was abolished prior to the [[1967 Saskatchewan general election|1967 general election]]. Of those five ridings, Saskatoon Riversdale is the only one to have existed continuously without renaming.
The constituency was one of five created for the city of [[Saskatoon]] when the former multi-member constituency of [[Saskatoon City (provincial electoral district)|Saskatoon City]] was abolished prior to the [[1967 Saskatchewan general election|1967 general election]]. Of those five ridings, Saskatoon Riversdale is the only one to have existed continuously without renaming.

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Saskatoon Riversdale
Saskatchewan electoral district
Coordinates:52°07′05″N 106°42′58″W / 52.118°N 106.716°W / 52.118; -106.716
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
MLA
 
 
 
Danielle Chartier
New Democratic
District created1967
First contested1967
Last contested2016
Demographics
Census division(s)11
Census subdivision(s)Saskatoon

Saskatoon Riversdale is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. It was held by two Premiers of Saskatchewan from 1991 to 2007--Roy Romanow and Lorne Calvert. It is currently occupied by Danielle Chartier of the New Democratic Party of Saskatchewan.

The constituency was one of five created for the city of Saskatoon when the former multi-member constituency of Saskatoon City was abolished prior to the 1967 general election. Of those five ridings, Saskatoon Riversdale is the only one to have existed continuously without renaming.

It contains Riversdale, a subdivision of the Core Neighbourhoods Suburban Development Area in Saskatoon.

The riding has historically been an NDP stronghold; it has been in NDP hands for all but one term of its existence.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Legislature Years Member Party
16th 1967-1971     Roy Romanow New Democratic Party
17th 1971-1975
18th 1975-1978
19th 1978-1982
20th 1982–1986     Jo-Ann Zazelenchuk Progressive Conservative
21st 1986–1991     Roy Romanow New Democratic Party
22nd 1991-1995
23rd 1995-1999
24th 1999–2001
2001-2003 Lorne Calvert
25th 2003–2007
26th 2007–2009
2009-2011 Danielle Chartier
27th 2011–2016
28th 2016–present

Election history

2016 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Danielle Chartier 2,691 48.19 -3.23
Saskatchewan Marv Friesen 2,432 43.55 -2.16
Liberal Robert Rudachyk 354 6.33 +6.33
Green Julia McKay 107 1.91 -0.95
Total valid votes 5,584 100.0  
Eligible voters
Source: Elections Saskatchewan[1][2]
2011 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Danielle Chartier 2,622 51.42 -1.60
Saskatchewan Fred Ozirney 2,331 45.71 +3.52
Green Vicki Strelioff 146 2.86 -0.82
Total 100
2009 by-election
By-election, September 21, 2009
resignation of Lorne Calvert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  NDP Danielle Chartier 2,154 53.02 -3.09
Saskatchewan Corey O'Soup 1,714 42.19 +9.71
Liberal Eileen Gelowitz 112 2.76 -5.30
Green Tobi-Dawne Smith 83 2.04 +0.11
2007 general election
2007 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Lorne Calvert 3,524 56.11
Saskatchewan Fred Ozirney 2,040 32.48
Liberal Roman Todos 506 8.06
Green Jan Norris 121 1.93
Marijuana Michael Kereiff 89 1.42
Total 6,280 100

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References

  1. ^ "Register of Official Candidates by Constituency - March 19 - FINAL" (PDF). Elections Saskatchewan. 19 March 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  2. ^ "2016 General Election Results". Elections Saskatchewan. 4 April 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  3. ^ Saskatchewan Votes 2007. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 23, 2009.