Results, Ridings and Candidates
Cypress Hills - Grasslands
2008 Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Vote Share (%) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008 5:00 PM EST | 163/163 polls | |||
| CON | David Anderson | 17,921 | 64.36 |
Elected |
| NDP | Scott Wilson | 4,315 | 15.50 |
|
| LIB | Duane Filson | 3,691 | 13.26 |
|
| GRN | Bill Clary | 1,919 | 6.89 |
|
Unofficial results were updated at the time shown following judicial recounts in six ridings. For more recent results, visit Elections Canada. The CBC does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of external sites. External links will open in a new window.
View these results in the interactive map »- David Anderson (Incumbent)
- Bill Clary
- Duane Filson
- Scott Wilson
David Anderson
Party: Conservative Party of Canada
Birthdate: Aug. 15, 1957
Age: 51
Birthplace: Frontier, Sask.
Education: BA in political science from the University of Regina and a master's of divinity from the Canadian Theological Seminary.
Profession: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Sheila
Children: Amy and Andrew
Career Background: An active farmer and businessman, has been farming for over 25 years.
Community Activities: Is actively involved in Frontier minor sports.
Electoral History
Municipal: Served on the Eastend School Division Board from 1994 to 2000.
Federal: Was elected as a Canadian Alliance candidate in Cypress Hills-Grasslands in 2000. Re-elected as a Conservative in 2004 and 2006.
Political History
Committee: Member of the Agriculture and Agri-Food committee.
Caucus: Former member of the Conservative working group on agriculture. Deputy agriculture critic.
Mailing address:
6-330 Central Ave. N
Swift Current, Sask.
S9H 0L4
Contact information:
Telephone: 306-778-1080
Fax: 306-778-1087
Bill Clary
Party: Green Party of Canada
Birthplace: Leader, Sask.
Career Background: Worked as a transit operator for 14 years.
Electoral History
Municipal: Currently a member of Leader town council
Provincial: Defeated in Cypress Hills in 2007
Contact information:
Telephone: 306-628-7902
Duane Filson
Party: Liberal Party of Canada
Birthdate: Oct. 12, 1952
Age: 55
Birthplace: Lafleche, Sask.
Education: BA in English from the University of Saskatchewan.
Profession: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Penny Filson
Children: Four children
Career Background: Farmer since 1978. Previously a teacher, hockey referee and softball umpire. Former chair of the provincial Livestock Policy Advisory Council.
Community Activities: President, Lafleche Curling Club; Coach of Lafleche Flyers senior hockey 1994 to 2000, coach of Woodrow and Lafleche minor hockey through the 1980s and 90s, co-founder and first president of the Prairie Men’s Fastball League in the 1980s.
Electoral History
Municipal: Wood River School Board member, 1980 to 1982, Wood River RM councilor, 2001 to 2006, Wood River RM reeve 2006 2007.
Contact information:
Telephone: 306-971-2008
Scott Wilson
Party: New Democratic Party of Canada
Birthplace: Regina, Man.
Profession: Film video producer
Contact information:
Toll free: 1-888-648-2280
CBC does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of external sites - links will open in new window.2008 Results
Overall Results
| Party | Elected | Leading | Total | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008, 5:00 PM EST | ||||
| CON | 143 | 0 | 143 | 37.63 |
| LIB | 77 | 0 | 77 | 26.24 |
| BQ | 49 | 0 | 49 | 9.97 |
| NDP | 37 | 0 | 37 | 18.20 |
| IND | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.65 |
| GRN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
| OTH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
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