Battlefords—Lloydminster


Battlefords—Lloydminster is a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1997.

Geography

The district is in Central-Western Saskatchewan. It includes the communities of North Battleford, Battleford and Unity; as well as the Saskatchewan portion of Lloydminster.

Demographics

Ethnic groups: 74.7% White, 22.2% Indigenous, 1.6% Filipino, 1.5% Other

Languages: 87.4% English, 4.5% Cree, 2.5% German, 1.4% French, 1.0% Tagalog, 3.2% Other

Religions: 71.4% Christian, 3.6% Traditional Spirituality, 0.8% Other, 24.2% None

Median income: $29,976

Average income: $37,724

History

The electoral district was created in 1996 from Kindersley—Lloydminster and The Battlefords—Meadow Lake ridings.
This riding lost territory to Cypress Hills—Grasslands and gained a fraction of territory from Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar during the 2012 electoral redistribution.

Members of Parliament

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

Election results

On 5 November 2017, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a by-election will be held on December 11, 2017.