Results, Ridings and Candidates
Regina - Qu'Appelle
2008 Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Vote Share (%) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008 5:00 PM EST | 166/166 polls | |||
| CON | Andrew Scheer | 14,034 | 51.72 |
Elected |
| NDP | Janice Bernier | 8,701 | 32.07 |
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| LIB | Rod Flaman | 2,836 | 10.45 |
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| GRN | Greg Chatterson | 1,561 | 5.75 |
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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 »- Andrew Scheer (Incumbent)
- Greg Chatterson
- Rod Flaman
- Janice Bernier
Andrew Scheer
Party: Conservative Party of Canada
Birthdate: May 25, 1979
Age: 29
Birthplace: Ottawa
Education: Studied history and politics at the University of Ottawa and at the University of Regina. Is also an accredited insurance broker.
Profession: Insurance broker
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Jill
Children: Two - Thomas and Grace
Career Background: Started his career in the insurance industry, working at Shenher Insurance in Regina. Worked for several years on Parliament Hill for the leader of the Opposition, where he specialized in communications and outreach, gaining valuable experience working in federal politics. Has also worked in an MP's riding office.
Electoral History
Federal: Elected in Regina-Qu'Appelle in 2004 and 2006.
Political History
Committee: Former member of the committees for Transport, Official Languages, and Bill C-38. Served as Assistant Deputy Chair for Committees of the Whole.
Caucus: Member of the Conservative Caucus.
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Greg Chatterson
Party: Green Party of Canada
Profession: Bricklayer
Career Background: Has been a farmer, contractor for the Canadian Taxpayers Association, government employee, minor ball coach, monetary reformer, and political and social activist.
Community Activities: Is president of his local Sea Cadet corps.
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Rod Flaman
Party: Liberal Party of Canada
Birthdate: Nov. 22, 1950
Age: 57
Birthplace: Edenwold, Sask.
Education: B.Sc. in mechanical engineering from the University of Saskatchewan.
Profession: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Jeanne
Children: Two - Nathan and Nick
Career Background: Currently a full-time organic grain farmer. Has sat on the board of directors of the Canadian Wheat Board since 2000. Previously has worked with Atlantic Richfield Oil Co., Calgary, Saskmont Engineering, Regina, and Inland Cement, Regina.
Community Activities: Council member with St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Board member of Edenwold Community Rink, Terminal 22 at Balcarres, and Saskatchewan Fruit Growers Association.
Contact information:
Telephone: 306-522-8507
Janice Bernier
Party: New Democratic Party of Canada
Education: Holds certificates in business administration and public relations from the University of Regina and labour studies from the University of Saskatchewan.
Career Background: Is a retired SaskTel employee and works as a writer, musician and actor. While a SaskTel employee, was active in the communications, energy and paperworkers union of Canada and is active in the Regina musicians local 446.
Community Activities: Volunteers with the Regina United Way and sits on its board of directors. Also worked as a volunteer with the Canadian Cancer Society, Regina North Central Community Association and SaskTel Pioneers.
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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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