Joe Hargrave of the Sask. Party has won the Prince Albert Carlton riding with 3,489 votes beating out the NDP’s Shayne Lazarowich who got 2,636 votes.
Summary: There is no incumbent running in the 2016 election after Daryl Hickie, who represented the Saskatchewan Party, resigned his seat in 2015 to return to work as a police officer.
Boundaries: This is one of two ridings in the city of Prince Albert. Prince Albert Carlton encompasses the city south of the following northern boundary: west along Highway 302 from the city limits to 2nd Avenue West, south to 26th Street West, west to 6th Avenue West, south to 28th Street West and then west to 16th Avenue West and then south to the city limits.
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Last Election: The Saskatchewan Party’s Daryl Hickie took 60 per cent of the vote in 2011, followed by the NDP’s Ted Zurakowski with 38 per cent of the vote.
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History: Only two people have held the riding since it was first contested in the 1991 provincial election. Long-time NDP MLA and former speaker of the legislature Myron Kowalsky held the seat from 1991 until his retirement in 2007. Hickie was elected in a close 2007 race, defeating NDP candidate Chad Nilson by less than one percentage point (47.33 per cent to 46.55 per cent).
Saskatchewan Party: Joseph Hargrave, owner of Riverside Auto Group
NDP: Shayne Lazarowich, executive director of the Prince Albert Multicultural Council
Liberal: Winston McKay
Green: Asia Yellowtail
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