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Melville-Saltcoats 
Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
provincial electoral district
Member of the
Legislative AssemblyBob Bjornerud
Saskatchewan PartyPopulation (2001) Electors (2007) 10,906 Area (km²) Pop. density (per km²) Riding created 2003 Census divisions 5, 9 Subdivisions Melville-Saltcoats is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in southeastern Saskatchewan, this constituency was created through the Representation Act, 1994 (Saskatchewan) by combining the district of Saltcoats with part of the constituency of Melville.
The largest centre in the riding is the city of Melville (pop. 4,531). Melville is the smallest incorporated city in Saskatchewan. It is also a major transportation hub, with provincial Highways 10, 15, and 47 running through the city – as well as the Canadian National Railway mainline.
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Members of the Legislative Assembly
Parliament Years Member Party 25th 2003 – 2007 Bob Bjornerud Saskatchewan Party 26th 2007 – present Election results
Saskatchewan general election, 2011: Melville-Saltcoats Party Candidate Votes % ±% Saskatchewan Party Bob Bjornerud % - NDP Len Dales % - Greens Jordan Fieseler % – Total 100.00% Saskatchewan general election, 2007: Melville-Saltcoats Party Candidate Votes % ±% Saskatchewan Party Bob Bjornerud 5,039 62.28% +23.24 NDP Marlys Knezacek 2,574 31.81% -0.36 Liberal Henry Farmer 375 4.64% -5.31 Western Independence Party Frank Serfas 103 1.27% – Total 8,091 100.00% Saskatchewan general election, 2003: Melville-Saltcoats Party Candidate Votes % ±% Saskatchewan Party Bob Bjornerud 3,439 39.04% – NDP Ron Osika 2,834 32.17% – Independent Grant Schmidt 1,660 18.84% – Liberal Brian Tochor 877 9.95% – Total 8,810 100.00% History
See also: Melville (provincial electoral district) and Saltcoats (provincial electoral district)Members of the Legislative Assembly – Melville
# MLA Served Party 1. James Garfield Gardiner 1934–1935 Liberal 2. Ernest Walter Gerrand 1935–1938 Liberal 3. John Frederick Herman 1938–1944 Social Credit 4. William James Arthurs 1944–1948 CCF 5. V. Patrick Deshaye 1948–1952 Liberal 6. Allan Brown 1952–1956 CCF 7. James W. Gardiner 1956–1967 Liberal 8. John Kowalchuk 1967–1982 New Democrat 9. Grant Schmidt 1982–1991 Progressive Conservative 10. Evan Carlson 1991–1995 New Democrat 11. Ron Osika 1995–2001 Liberal 12. Ron Osika 2001–2003 Independent Members of the Legislative Assembly – Saltcoats (1905–1934)
# MLA Served Party 1. Thomas MacNutt 1905–1908 Liberal 2. James Alexander Calder 1908–1917 Liberal 3. George William Sahlmark 1918–1929 Liberal 4. Asmundur A. Loptson 1929–1934 Liberal Members of the Legislative Assembly – Saltcoats (1938–2003)
# MLA Served Party 1. Joseph Lee Phelps 1938–1948 CCF 2. Asmundur A. Loptson 1948–1960 Liberal 3. James Phipps Snedker 1960–1971 Liberal 4. Edgar Kaeding 1971–1982 New Democrat 5. Walter Johnson 1982–1991 Progressive Conservative 6. Reg Knezacek 1991–1995 New Democrat 7. Bob Bjornerud 1995–1997 Liberal 8. Bob Bjornerud 1997–2003 Saskatchewan Party External links
- Website of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
- Elections Saskatchewan: Official Results of the 2007 Provincial Election By Electoral Division
- Saskatchewan Archives Board – Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division
Coordinates: 50°50′N 102°15′W / 50.833°N 102.25°W
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