Saskatoon West (French: Saskatoon-Ouest) is a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1988, and again in 2015.

History

This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Moose Jaw and Saskatoon—Biggar ridings.

It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Kindersley—Lloydminster, Saskatoon—Clark's Crossing and Saskatoon—Dundurn ridings.

The riding was recreated for the 2015 election, mostly out of the portions of Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar and Saskatoon—Wanuskewin located in the city of Saskatoon.

Historical boundaries

  • 1976 representation order
  • 2013 representation order
  • 2023 representation order

Boundaries description

Consisting of those parts of the province of Saskatchewan and the City of Saskatoon described as follows: commencing at the intersection of Highway No. 11 with Range Road 3052; thence southerly along Range Road 3052 and Wanuskewin Road to the easterly limit of the City of Saskatoon; thence generally southerly along said limit to Wanuskewin Road at approximate latitude 52°11'43"N and longitude 106°37'23"W; thence generally southerly along said road and Warman Road to 33rd Street East; thence easterly along said street and its production to the South Saskatchewan River; thence generally southwesterly along said river to the southerly limit of the City of Saskatoon; thence southwesterly, generally northwesterly and generally northeasterly along the southerly, westerly and northerly limits of said city to Beam Road; thence easterly and northeasterly along said road to Marquis Drive; thence easterly along said drive to Thatcher Avenue; thence northerly along said avenue to 71st Street West; thence easterly along said street to Highway No. 11 (the northwesterly limit of the City of Saskatoon); thence northerly and northeasterly along said highway and said limit to the point of commencement.

Demographics

According to the

Ethnic groups (2021): 55% White, 18.2% Aboriginal, 10.2% Filipino, 6.8% South Asian, 3.1% Black, 2.3% Southeast Asian, 1.3 Latin American, 1.1% Chinese Languages (2021): 73.6% English, 5.6% Tagalog, 1.6% Punjabi, 1.2% Urdu, 1.1% Spanish, 1% Bengali Religions (2021): 51.3% Christian (25.1% Catholic, 4.3% United Church, 2.2% Anglican, 1.9% Lutheran, 1.4% Christian Orthodox, 1.4% Pentecostal and other Charismatic, 1.2% Anabaptist, 1.1% Baptist), 38% No religion, 4.7% Muslim, 1.9% Sikh, 1.1% Traditional Spirituality, 1% Hindu Median income (2021): $39,200 Median after-tax income (2021): $35,600

Average income (2021): $46,000 Average after-tax income (2021): $39,840

Panethnic groups in Saskatoon West (2011−2021)
Panethnic group202120162011
Pop.%Pop.%Pop.%
European47,34554.96%48,39059.12%50,33566.89%
Indigenous15,69018.21%15,14018.5%13,65518.15%
Southeast Asian10,78012.51%8,18510%5,2807.02%
South Asian5,8756.82%4,4205.4%1,4901.98%
African2,6453.07%1,9052.33%9301.24%
Latin American1,1151.29%9451.15%7300.97%
East Asian1,0901.27%1,1801.44%1,5502.06%
Middle Eastern9101.06%8401.03%6000.8%
Other/multiracial7050.82%8551.04%6800.9%
Total responses86,14598.05%81,85097.78%75,24598.1%
Total population87,855100%83,711100%76,704100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses. Demographics based on 2012 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:

ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Saskatoon West Riding created from Moose Jaw and Saskatoon—Biggar
31st1979–1980Ray HnatyshynProgressive Conservative
32nd1980–1984
33rd1984–1988
Riding dissolved into Kindersley—Lloydminster, Saskatoon—Clark's Crossing, and Saskatoon—Dundurn
Riding re-created from Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar and Saskatoon—Wanuskewin
42nd2015–2019Sheri BensonNew Democratic
43rd2019–2021Brad RedekoppConservative
44th2021–2025
45th2025–present

Election results

2015–present

vte2025 Canadian federal election
** Preliminary results — Not yet official **
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeBrad Redekopp19,70752.48+7.11
LiberalChad Eggerman10,25727.31+19.12
New DemocraticRachel Loewen Walker7,18719.14–20.16
GreenNaomi Hunter4031.07+0.02
Total valid votes/expense limit
Total rejected ballots
Turnout37,55458.79
Eligible voters63,880
Conservative notional holdSwing–6.01
Source: Elections Canada
2021 federal election redistributed results
PartyVote%
Conservative15,38645.37
New Democratic13,32939.30
Liberal2,7798.19
People's2,0656.09
Green3571.05
vte2021 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeBrad Redekopp15,37945.4-2.3$101,524.46
New DemocraticRobert Doucette13,32839.3-1.0$98,502.73
LiberalRuben Rajakumar2,7788.2+0.86$22,012.29
People'sKevin Boychuk2,0646.1+4.11$9,067.48
GreenDave Greenfield3571.1-1.57$166.25
Total valid votes/expense limit33,90699.16+0.17$119,102.72
Total rejected ballots2840.84-0.17
Turnout34,19055.91-8.05
Eligible voters61,148
Source: Elections Canada
Conservative holdSwing-0.96
vte2019 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeBrad Redekopp18,59747.70+14.82$82,759.63
New DemocraticSheri Benson15,70840.29+0.73$101,089.71
LiberalShah Rukh2,8637.34-17.14$13,960.24
GreenShawn Setyo1,0422.67+0.93$658.36
People'sIsaac Hayes7751.99-$2,776.00
Total valid votes/expense limit38,98598.99
Total rejected ballots3971.01+0.56
Turnout39,38263.96-2.48
Eligible voters61,577
Conservative gain from New DemocraticSwing+7.05
Source: Elections Canada
vte2015 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticSheri Benson14,92139.56-11.57$138,813.32
ConservativeRandy Donauer12,40132.88-9.66$120,540.81
LiberalLisa Abbott9,23424.48+20.71$27,228.57
GreenLois Carol Mitchell6581.74-0.83$248.05
Canada PartyJim Pankiw2710.72$22,678.24
LibertarianBronek Hart2300.61$603.00
Total valid votes/expense limit37,71599.55$192,280.99
Total rejected ballots1700.45
Turnout37,88566.44
Eligible voters57,021
New Democratic notional holdSwing-0.33
Source: Elections Canada
2011 federal election redistributed results
PartyVote%
New Democratic15,57351.13
Conservative12,95542.54
Liberal1,1473.77
Green7822.57

1979–1988

vte1984 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive ConservativeRay Hnatyshyn26,012
New DemocraticRon Fisher18,910
LiberalMaureen Darling6,355
RhinocerosGeorge Adilman495
Confederation of RegionsDayle Goodine337
GreenKeith A. Morvick150
IndependentRobert J. Bonsor109
vte1980 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive ConservativeRay Hnatyshyn17,636
New DemocraticReg Parker14,852
LiberalC.M.Red Williams8,116
Marxist–LeninistSusan Dennis97
Source: Canadian Elections Database
vte1979 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive ConservativeRay Hnatyshyn20,174
New DemocraticParker, Reg15,094
LiberalWilliams, C.M. Red6,837
IndependentLoran, Bill1,293
Social CreditCranfield, D.D.221
Marxist–LeninistDennis, Susan76

Riding map

A detailed map can be found on the Elections Canada website.

See also

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