First contested 1905 Electors 10,961 Province Saskatchewan District created 1905 | Last contested 2016 Census subdivisions Yorkton Elector 10,961 | |
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Legislature Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan MLA Greg Ottenbreit; Saskatchewan Census divisions Division No. 9, Saskatchewan, Yorkton | ||
Yorkton is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. It has historically almost always voted for the governing party, selecting an opposition candidate only twice in its history (1938 & 1960).
The current boundaries of the constituency were set by the Representation Act, 2012 (Saskatchewan).
Founded as "York City" in 1882, Yorkton (pop. 15,038) became a city on February 1, 1928.
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