Legislature House of Commons First contested 1988 District webpage profile, map Elector 51,580 | District created 1987 Last contested 2015 Province Saskatchewan | |
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MP Robert Kitchen
Conservative Census divisions Estevan, Weyburn, Moosomin, Grenfell, Carlyle, Kipling, Oxbow, Redvers, Carnduff | ||
Souris—Moose Mountain is a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1988.
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Geography
This electoral district is located in Southeast Saskatchewan, encompassing the cities of Weyburn and Estevan. The riding extends from Radville in the west to the Manitoba 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 and gained territory from Wascana during the 2012 electoral redistribution.
Current Member of Parliament
Its Member of Parliament is Ed Komarnicki, a lawyer. He was first elected to Parliament in the 2004 election. He is a member of the Conservative Party of Canada. While in the Opposition, Komarnicki was the Conservative critic for Labour and Housing. In the last parliamentary session, he served as a member on the 'Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities'.