Souris—Moose Mountain is a federal
electoral district in
Saskatchewan
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,
Canada
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, that has been represented in the
House of Commons of Canada since 1988.
Geography
This electoral district is located in Southeast Saskatchewan, encompassing the cities of
Weyburn
Weyburn is the eleventh-largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada. The city has a population of 10,870. It is on the Souris River southeast of the provincial capital of Regina and is north from the North Dakota border in the United States. The n ...
and
Estevan
Estevan is the eighth-largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is approximately north of the Canada–United States border. The Souris River runs by the city. This city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Estevan No. 5.
History
The ...
. The riding extends from
Radville
Radville is a small town in Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The town is in the RM of Laurier No. 38. It was incorporated in 1911 after being settled in 1895. Highway 28 and Highway 377 pass through the town. Nearby communities include ...
in the west to the
Manitoba
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border, and from Estevan to
Grenfell and the
Qu'Appelle River in the north.
History
This district was created in 1987 from
Qu'Appelle—Moose Mountain and portions of the
Assiniboia riding.
This riding lost a fraction of territory to
Moose Jaw—Lake Centre—Lanigan
Moose Jaw—Lake Centre—Lanigan is a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015. It encompasses a portion of Saskatchewan formerly included in the electoral dist ...
and gained significant territory from
Wascana during the
2012 electoral redistribution.
Members of Parliament
Current Member of Parliament
Its Member of Parliament is
Robert Kitchen, a medical practitioner in
Estevan
Estevan is the eighth-largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is approximately north of the Canada–United States border. The Souris River runs by the city. This city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Estevan No. 5.
History
The ...
who was elected in the 2015 Canadian federal election and re-elected in 2019.
Election results
See also
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List of Canadian federal electoral districts
This is a list of Canada's 338 federal electoral districts (commonly referred to as '' ridings'' in Canadian English) as defined by the ''2013 Representation Order''.
Canadian federal electoral districts are constituencies that elect members ...
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Past Canadian electoral districts
This is a list of past arrangements of Canada's electoral districts. Each district sends one member to the House of Commons of Canada. In 1999 and 2003, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario was elected using the same districts within that provinc ...
References
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Notes
External links
Riding history for Souris—Moose Mountain (1987– ) from theLibrary of Parliament
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Saskatchewan federal electoral districts
Estevan
Weyburn