Saskatoon—Grasswood

Saskatoon—Grasswood is a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015. It encompasses most of the portions of Blackstrap (93%) and Saskatoon—Humboldt (7%) that had been located in the city of Saskatoon.[3]

Saskatoon—Grasswood
Saskatchewan electoral district
Saskatoon—Grasswood in relation to other Saskatchewan federal electoral districts as of the 2013 Representation Order.
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 		 
Kevin Waugh
Conservative
District created2013
First contested2015
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]72,010
Electors (2011)57,268
Area (km²)[2]342
Pop. density (per km²)210.6
Census division(s)Division No. 11
Census subdivision(s)Corman Park No. 344, Saskatoon

Saskatoon—Grasswood was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, on October 19, 2015.[4]

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Saskatoon—Grasswood
Riding created from Blackstrap and Saskatoon—Humboldt
42nd  2015–2019     Kevin Waugh Conservative
43rd  2019–present

Election results
Graph of election results in Saskatoon—Grasswood (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeKevin Waugh26,33653.3+11.7$32,265.34
New DemocraticErika Ritchie12,67225.6-4.5none listed
LiberalTracy Muggli8,41917.0-9.4$50,741.23
GreenNeil Sinclair1,3202.7+0.9$335.36
People'sMark Friesen6921.4-none listed
Total valid votes/Expense limit 49,439100.0
Total rejected ballots 337
Turnout 49,77677.6
Eligible voters 64,150
Conservative hold Swing +8.10
Source: Global News,[5] Elections Canada[6]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeKevin Waugh19,16641.58-8.64$68,859.20
New DemocraticScott Bell13,90930.18-9.66$103,289.43
LiberalTracy Muggli12,16526.4+19.09$63,065.97
GreenMark Bigland-Pritchard8461.84-0.65$2,839.31
Total valid votes/Expense limit 46,086100.0   $194,681.77
Total rejected ballots 137––
Turnout 46,22378.59–
Eligible voters 58,810
Conservative hold Swing -9.13
Source: Elections Canada[7][8]
2011 federal election redistributed results[9]
Party Vote %
  Conservative18,11850.22
  New Democratic14,37239.84
  Liberal2,6417.32
  Green9002.49
  Independent430.12

References
  1. Statistics Canada: 2012
  2. Statistics Canada: 2012
  3. "Final Report – Saskatchewan".
  4. "Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts".
  5. "List of confirmed candidates". Global News. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  6. "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  7. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Saskatoon—Grasswood, 30 September 2015
  8. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
  9. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections


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