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CONSTITUENCY: SASKATCHEWAN RIVERS

Candidate

Party

Vote Count

Pop. Vote

X

Lon Borgerson

New Democratic Party

3440

47.74%

X

Daryl Wiberg

Saskatchewan Party

2822

39.17%

Cliff Rose

Liberal Party

756

10.49%

Gerald Regnitter

New Green Alliance

187

2.6%

Last Update Wed Nov 5 11:14:01 CST 2003

49 of 49 polls reporting

SASKATCHEWAN - RIVERS

Candidates:

  NDP: Lon Borgerson

  SASK: Daryl Wiberg

  Liberal: Cliff Rose

  NGA: Gerald Regnitter

Current MLA: The boundaries have changed since the last election. Daryl Wiberg (Sask) is the MLA for Saskatchewan Rivers. Dennis Allchurch (Sask) is the MLA for Shellbrook-Spiritwood.

Constituency Profile: Riding in NW Saskatchewan, has an economy based primarily on mixed farming, forestry, honey production, sod farming and tree nurseries.The Weyerhauser mill is located at Big River. The Prince Albert National Park is located in this constituency, making tourism another major industry.

Major communities include: Big River.

Political History: The boundaries have changed since the last election. The Saskatchewan Rivers constituency now includes some polls from the Carrot River Valley and Shellbrook-Spiritwood ridings. Saskatchewan Rivers was a new constituency in 1995.

Saskatchewan Rivers:


1999-2003:	SASK
1995-1999:	NDP

Shellbrook-Spiritwood:


1999-2003:	SASK
1995-1999:	NDP

Overall Election Results
Party	E	L	T	Pop. Vote %
NDP	30	0	30	44.62%
SP	28	0	28	39.35%
LIB	0	0	0	14.17%
OTH	0	0	0	1.87%
Last Update Wed Nov 5 11:14:01 CST 2003


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