Regina Northeast

Regina Northeast is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. This district includes the neighbourhoods of Parkridge, Uplands, Glencairn and Glencairn Village.

Regina Northeast

Saskatchewan electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
MLA	Gary Grewal Saskatchewan
District created	1967
First contested	1967
Last contested	2020
Demographics
Electors	10,657
Communities	Regina

The district was created in 1967 out of parts of Regina North and Regina East.

Between 1991 and 1995, this riding was called "Regina Churchill Downs".

Kevin Doherty of the Saskatchewan Party won the riding in the general elections of 2011 and 2016, but announced his retirement from politics in the spring of 2018 and resigned the seat. A by-election was held on September 12, 2018, and was won by Yens Pedersen of the New Democratic Party. Gary Grewal was the candidate for the Saskatchewan Party.[1][2] Grewal defeated Pedersen at the 2020 general election.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Legislature	Years	Member		Party
Regina North East
16th	1967–1971		Walt Smishek	New Democrat
17th	1971–1975
18th	1975–1978
19th	1978–1982
20th	1982–1985		Russell Sutor	Progressive Conservative
	1986		Edwin Tchorzewski	New Democrat
21st	1986–1991
Regina Churchill Downs
22nd	1991–1995		Edward Shillington	New Democrat
Regina Northeast
23rd	1995–1999		Edward Shillington	New Democrat
24th	1999–2003		Ron Harper
25th	2003–2007
26th	2007–2011
27th	2011–2016		Kevin Doherty	Saskatchewan Party
28th	2016–2018
	2018–2020		Yens Pedersen	New Democrat
29th	2020–present		Gary Grewal	Saskatchewan Party

Election results

2020 Saskatchewan general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Saskatchewan	Gary Grewal	3,709	49.60	+10.39
	New Democratic	Yens Pedersen	3,259	43.58	-10.36
	Progressive Conservative	Corie Rempel	272	3.64	+0.78
	Green	Anthony Majore	135	1.80	-0.13
	Liberal	Jeff Walters	103	1.38	+0.07
Total valid votes			7,478	99.56
Total rejected ballots			33	0.44	+0.18
Turnout			7,511	58.52	+18.63
Eligible voters			12,836
	Saskatchewan gain from New Democratic		Swing		–
Source: Elections Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan provincial by-election, September 12, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	New Democratic	Yens Pedersen	2,676	53.94	+13.34
	Saskatchewan	Gary Grewal	1,945	39.21	-15.44
	Progressive Conservative	Ken Grey	142	2.86	-
	Green	Jessica Schroeder	96	1.93	-0.23
	Liberal	Reid Hill	65	1.31	-1.28
	Western Independence	Mark W. Regel	37	0.75	*
Total valid votes			4,961	99.74
Total rejected ballots			13	0.26	-0.06
Turnout			4,974	39.89	-17.91
Eligible voters			12,468
	New Democratic gain from Saskatchewan		Swing		+14.39

2016 Saskatchewan general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Saskatchewan	Kevin Doherty	3,920	54.65	-4.26
	New Democratic	Kathleen O'Reilly	2,912	40.60	+1.90
	Liberal	Hafeez Chaudhuri	186	2.59	-
	Green	Marlene Macfarlane	155	2.16	-0.24
Total valid votes			7,173	99.68
Total rejected ballots			23	0.32	–
Turnout			7,196	57.81	–
Eligible voters			12,448
	Saskatchewan hold		Swing		–
Source: Elections Saskatchewan[4][5][6]

2011 Saskatchewan general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Saskatchewan	Kevin Doherty	4,054	58.91	+18.46
	NDP	Dwayne Yasinowski	2,663	38.70	-10.14
	Green	Nathan Sgrazzutti	165	2.40	+0.43
Total valid votes			6,882	99.83
Total rejected ballots			12	0.17	–
Turnout			6,894	64.69	–
Eligible voters			10,657
	Saskatchewan gain from New Democratic		Swing		–
Source: Elections Saskatchewan[7]

2007 Saskatchewan general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDP	Ron Harper	3,995	48.83	-12.47
	Saskatchewan	Morris Elfenbaum	3,308	40.44	+17.78
	Liberal	Bryan Bell	717	8.76	-5.55
	Green	Hal Swartz	161	1.97	+1.11
Total			8,181	100.00

2003 Saskatchewan general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDP	Ron Harper	4,428	61.30	+8.83
	Saskatchewan	Dwayne Walter	1,637	22.66	-3.07
	Liberal	Dennis Haydamacka	1,034	14.31	-7.49
	Prog. Conservative	George Marcotte	63	0.87	-
	New Green	Susan Ferren	62	0.86	*
Total			7,224	100.00

1999 Saskatchewan general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDP	Ron Harper	3,193	52.47	-11.76
	Saskatchewan	Yvonne Mackie	1,566	25.73	*
	Liberal	John W. Patterson	1,327	21.80	-7.76
Total			6,086	100.00

1995 Saskatchewan general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDP	Edward Shillington	4,303	64.23	-5.71
	Liberal	Lorne Bultitude	1,980	29.56	+7.14
	Prog. Conservative	Douglas Berlin	416	6.21	-1.43
Total			6,699	100.00

1991 Saskatchewan general election: Regina Churchill Downs

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDP	Edward Shillington	6,049	69.94	+5.91
	Liberal	Clyde Myhill	1,939	22.42	+14.15
	Prog. Conservative	John Bergen	661	7.64	-20.06
Total			8,649	100.00

1986 Saskatchewan general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDP	Edwin Tchorzewski	6,845	64.03	-6.94
	Prog. Conservative	Noel Klock	2,962	27.70	+4.36
	Liberal	Paul Thériault	884	8.27	+2.58
Total			10,691	100.00

November 25, 1985 By-Election: Regina North East

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDP	Edwin Tchorzewski	5,377	70.97	+32.46
	Prog. Conservative	Wilma Staff	1,768	23.34	-34.05
	Liberal	Harvey Schick	431	5.69	+3.76
Total			7,576	100.00

1982 Saskatchewan general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Prog. Conservative	Russell Sutor	5,303	57.39	+29.01
	NDP	Walt Smishek	3,559	38.51	-22.49
	Western Canada Concept	Ron J. Blashill	201	2.17	*
	Liberal	Robert G.H. Dall'Olio	178	1.93	-8.23
Total			9,241	100.00

1978 Saskatchewan general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDP	Walt Smishek	4,831	61.00	+7.68
	Prog. Conservative	Warren Denzin	2,248	28.38	+6.47
	Liberal	Del Miller	805	10.16	-14.61
	Independent	Roger D. Annis	36	0.46	*
Total			7,920	100.00

1975 Saskatchewan general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDP	Walt Smishek	3,735	53.32	-14.55
	Liberal	Del Miller	1,735	24.77	-7.36
	Prog. Conservative	Christine Howard	1,535	21.91	-
Total			7,005	100.00

1971 Saskatchewan general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDP	Walt Smishek	8,760	67.87	+11.54
	Liberal	James W. Gardiner	4,147	32.13	+0.19
Total			12,907	100.00

1967 Saskatchewan general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDP	Walt Smishek	5,892	56.33	*
	Liberal	Frank Gerein	3,344	31.97	*
	Prog. Conservative	Albert E. Wilson	1,224	11.70	*
Total			10,460	100.00

References

1. D.C. Fraser, "Byelection battleground set for Regina Northeast", Regina Leader-Post, June 18, 2018.
2. "NDP’s Yens Pedersen wins Regina Northeast by-election", CTV, September 12, 2018.
3. "Saskatchewan election: Regina Northeast". Global News. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
4. "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.
5. "2016 General Election Results". Elections Saskatchewan. 7 November 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
6. http://electionssk1.blob.core.windows.net/reports/2016%20Statement%20of%20Votes%20Volume%201.pdf
7. http://electionssk1.blob.core.windows.net/reports/statement-of-votes-27ge.pdf

External links

• Website of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
• Saskatchewan Archives Board – Provincial Election Results By Electoral Division