Saskatoon—University

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Saskatoon—University
Saskatchewan electoral district
Saskatoon-University2 2013 Riding.png
Saskatoon—University in relation to other Saskatchewan federal electoral districts as of the 2013 Representation Order. Dotted line shows Saskatoon city limits.
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Brad Trost
Conservative
District created2013
First contested2015
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]76,257
Electors (2011)55,219
Area (km²)[2]71
Pop. density (per km²)1,074
Census divisionsDivision No. 11
Census subdivisionsSaskatoon

Saskatoon—University is a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan. It encompasses a portion of Saskatchewan previously included in the electoral districts of Saskatoon—Humboldt and Saskatoon—Wanuskewin.[3]

Saskatoon—University 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, scheduled for 19 October 2015.[4]

Members of Parliament[edit]

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Saskatoon—University
Riding created from Saskatoon—Humboldt
and Saskatoon—Wanuskewin
42nd  2015–present     Brad Trost Conservative

Election results[edit]

2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Corey Tochor
New Democratic Claire Card
Liberal Susan Hayton
Green Jan Norris
People's Guto Penteado
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Brad Trost 18,592 41.53 -7.07 $62,436.57
New Democratic Claire Card 14,115 31.53 -6.47 $120,992.80
Liberal Cynthia Marie Block 11,287 25.21 +15.6 $99,324.30
Green Valerie Harvey 686 1.53 -1.39 $140.15
Rhinoceros Eric Matthew Schalm 93 0.2
Total valid votes/Expense limit 44,773 100.0     $193,381.41
Total rejected ballots 130
Turnout 45,903
Eligible voters 57,274
Conservative hold Swing -6.8
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]
2011 federal election redistributed results[7]
Party Vote %
  Conservative 17,067 48.60
  New Democratic 13,344 38.00
  Liberal 3,374 9.61
  Green 1,026 2.92
  Independent 309 0.88

References[edit]

  1. ^ Statistics Canada: 2012
  2. ^ Statistics Canada: 2012
  3. ^ Final Report – Saskatchewan
  4. ^ Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  5. ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Saskatoon—University, 30 September 2015
  6. ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
  7. ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections