Carrot River Valley (electoral district)

Carrot River Valley is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in the east central area of Saskatchewan, this constituency was created by the The Representation Act, 1994 (Saskatchewan) out of the former district of Kelsey-Tisdale and part of the riding of Nipawin. The Carrot River flows through the riding.

The riding was last contested in the 2016 general election, when incumbent Saskatchewan Party MLA Fred Bradshaw was re-elected.

The largest population centers in the constituency are Nipawin (pop. 4,275), Tisdale (pop. 3,063), Hudson Bay (pop. 1,783), and Carrot River (pop. 1,017). Smaller communities in the riding include the villages of Codette, Zenon Park, Aylsham, and Crooked River; and the town of Arborfield.

History

The riding was first contested in the 1995 general election, when it returned NDP candidate Andy Renaud. After the 1999 general election, the riding returned only Saskatchewan Party members until present day.

This riding has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly:

Legislature	Years		Party
Carrot River Valley Riding created from Kelsey-Tisdale and Nipawin
23rd	1995–1999	Andy Renaud	New Democratic
24th	1999–2003	Carl Kwiatkowski	Saskatchewan
24th	2003–2003	Allan Kerpan
25th	2003–2007	Allan Kerpan
26th	2007–2011	Fred Bradshaw
27th	2011–2016
28th	2016–Present

Saskatchewan general election, 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Saskatchewan	Fred Bradshaw	5,104	75.96	+0.67
	New Democratic	Sandy Ewen	1,369	20.37	-1.82
	Liberal	Karalsingham Sadadcharan	131	1.94	+1.94
	Green	Koreena Lynn Fibke	115	1.71	-0.81
Total valid votes			–	100.0
Eligible voters			–
	Saskatchewan hold		Swing		-
Source: Elections Saskatchewan^[1]^[2]

Saskatchewan general election, 2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Saskatchewan	Fred Bradshaw	4,903	75.29	+13.55
	New Democratic	Arnold Schellenberg	1,445	22.19	–11.00
	Green	Spencer Bourassa	164	2.52	–
Total valid votes			6,512	100.0
	Saskatchewan hold		Swing		+12.28

Saskatchewan general election, 2007
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Saskatchewan	Fred Bradshaw	4,364	61.74	+14.97
	New Democratic	Leigh Spencer	2,346	33.19	–8.80
	Liberal	Gerry MacNeill	358	5.07	–6.17
Total valid votes			7,068	100.0
	Saskatchewan hold		Swing		+11.88

Saskatchewan general election, 2003
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Saskatchewan	Allan Kerpan	3,447	46.77	–1.50
	New Democratic	Mark Pitzel	3,095	41.99	+10.78
	Liberal	Kathy McIntyre	828	11.24	–9.28
Total valid votes			7,370	100.0
	Saskatchewan hold		Swing		–6.14

Saskatchewan provincial by-election, 26 June 2003 On the death of Carl Kwiatkowski, 2 February 2003
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Saskatchewan	Allan Kerpan	2,192	48.27	–2.52
	New Democratic	Mark Pitzel	1,417	31.21	–8.54
	Liberal	Kathy McIntyre	932	20.52	+11.06
Total valid votes			4,541	100.0
	Saskatchewan hold		Swing		+3.01

Saskatchewan general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Saskatchewan	Carl Kwiatkowski	3,582	50.79	–
	New Democratic	Andy Renaud	2,803	39.75	–3.49
	Liberal	Ron Wassill	667	9.46	–26.49
Total valid votes			7,052	100.0
	Saskatchewan gain from New Democratic		Swing		+27.14

Saskatchewan general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	New Democratic	Andy Renaud	3,238	43.24
	Liberal	Gary Broker	2,692	35.95
	Progressive Conservative	Bob Ferguson	1,558	20.81
Total valid votes			7,488	100.0
	New Democratic pickup new district.

Saskatchewan provincial electoral districts

North	Athabasca Batoche Biggar-Sask Valley Canora-Pelly Carrot River Valley Cumberland Cut Knife-Turtleford Humboldt-Watrous Kelvington-Wadena Lloydminster Martensville-Warman Meadow Lake Melfort Prince Albert Carlton Prince Albert Northcote Rosthern-Shellbrook Saskatchewan Rivers The Battlefords

Saskatoon	Saskatoon Centre Saskatoon Churchill-Wildwood Saskatoon Eastview Saskatoon Fairview Saskatoon Meewasin Saskatoon Northwest Saskatoon Nutana Saskatoon Riversdale Saskatoon Silverspring-Sutherland Saskatoon Southeast Saskatoon Stonebridge-Dakota Saskatoon University Saskatoon Westview Saskatoon Willowgrove

Regina	Regina Coronation Park Regina Douglas Park Regina Elphinstone-Centre Regina Gardiner Park Regina Lakeview Regina Northeast Regina Pasqua Regina Rochdale Regina Rosemont Regina University Regina Walsh Acres Regina Wascana Plains

South	Arm River Cannington Cypress Hills Estevan Indian Head-Milestone Kindersley Last Mountain-Touchwood Lumsden-Morse Melville-Saltcoats Moose Jaw North Moose Jaw Wakamow Moosomin Rosetown-Elrose Swift Current Weyburn-Big Muddy Wood River Yorkton

See also: 2011 election 2016 election List of elections Politics of Saskatchewan

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