Rosthern-Shellbrook is a

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for the

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, Canada. This constituency was created by the ''Representation Act, 2002'' (Saskatchewan) out of the districts of

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, Shellbrook-Spiritwood, and Redberry Lake. The riding was last contested in the 2020 election, when incumbent

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MLA and

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was re-elected. Communities in the district include the towns of

, Shellbrook,

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, Blaine Lake, and

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; and the villages of Canwood,

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, Leask, and Shell Lake.

History

The constituency was first contested in the 2003 election, and has returned Saskatchewan Party members ever since, including the current premier (as of February 2, 2018), Scott Moe.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election results

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References

External links

Website of the Legislative Assembly of SaskatchewanSaskatchewan Archives Board – Election Results by Electoral Division
{{SK-ED Saskatchewan provincial electoral districts