The Battlefords (provincial electoral district)
- The Battlefords (provincial electoral district)
Infobox Canadian provincial riding
name = The Battlefords
province = Saskatchewan
legislature = Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
member-type = Member of the
Legislative Assembly
party-colour = NDP
member = Len Taylor
member-party = New Democratic Party
census-date = 2001
pop =
election-date = 2003
electors =
area =
popdens =
created =1917 (original)
2003 (current)
cdivision =12
muns =
The Battlefords is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. It includes the city of North Battleford and the adjoining town of Battleford. Collectively these communities are commonly known as "the Battlefords".
The distict was first established in 1917 from the urban portions of the constituencies of Battleford and North Battleford. The district was contested in every election until 1995, when it was broken up into the re-created district of North Battleford and a new district, Battleford-Cut Knife.
North Battleford and Battleford-Cut Knife were abolished in 2003 and The Battlefords re-established as an electoral district. Since its re-creation The Battlefords has been represented by Len Taylor of the New Democratic Party.
External links
* [http://www.legassembly.sk.ca/ Website of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan]
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