Battleford-Cut Knife

Battleford-Cut Knife was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. This constituency was created by the merging of parts of the Cut Knife-Lloydminster and The Battlefords electoral districts before the 1995 Saskatchewan general election. The Representation Act, 2002 (Saskatchewan) redistributed this riding into the Cut Knife-Turtleford and a revived The Battlefords electoral districts for the 2003 Saskatchewan general election.

Member of the Legislative Assembly

	#	MLA	Served	Party
	1.	Sharon Murrell	1995 – 1999	New Democratic Party
	2.	Rudi Peters	1999 – 2003	Saskatchewan Party
	3.	Wally Lorenz	2003	Saskatchewan Party

Election results

Saskatchewan General Election 1995: Battleford-Cut Knife

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	New Democratic	Sharon Murrell	2,961	40.90	–
	Liberal	Jock MacNell	2,184	30.16	–
	Prog. Conservative	Eileen Sword	1,940	26.79	–
	Independent	Leona Tootoosis	154	2.12	–
Total			7,239	100.00

Saskatchewan General Election 1999: Battleford-Cut Knife

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Saskatchewan	Rudi Peters	3,107	45.77	–
	New Democratic	Sharon Murrell	2,438	35.92	-4.98
	Liberal	Gary B. McArthur	1,242	18.29	-11.87
Total			6,787	100.00

March 17, 2003 By-Election: Battleford-Cut Knife

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Saskatchewan	Wally Lorenz	2,946	58.45	-
	New Democratic	Gordon Yarde	1,609	31.93	-
	Liberal	Larry Ingram	485	9.62	-
Total			5,040	48.92

See also

• Electoral district (Canada)
• List of Saskatchewan provincial electoral districts
• List of Saskatchewan general elections
• List of political parties in Saskatchewan

References

• Saskatchewan Archives Board: Saskatchewan Executive and Legislative Directory
• Elections Saskatchewan: Historical By-Elections