Weyburn-Big Muddy


Weyburn-Big Muddy is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in southeastern Saskatchewan, the constituency was created through the Representation Act, 1994 by combining most of the Weyburn district with part of Bengough-Milestone. The "Weyburn" riding was once represented by former CCF Premier, and federal NDP leader, Tommy Douglas.
The largest centre in the constituency is the city of Weyburn. Smaller communities in the district include the towns of Willow Bunch, Coronach, Ogema and Bengough; and the villages of Minton, Pangman and Mctaggart.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election results

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!align="right"|6,860
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!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,190
!align="right"|100.00
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!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,590
!align="right"|100.00
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!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,287
!align="right"|100.00
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!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,406
!align="right"|100.00
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2006 by-election

In February 2006, the constituency's seat became vacant when the current member, Brenda Bakken Lackey tendered her resignation. On May 19, 2006, Premier Calvert a for the seat, to be held on June 19, 2006.
The candidates were:
The Saskatchewan Party won the constituency by a considerably wider margin than it had in the 2003 Saskatchewan general election, although the party only managed to increase its share of the vote by a modest four percentage points. The Liberal Party was able to gain more support than the NDP, although that may well have been due to the candidacy of their leader.
Compared to typical Saskatchewan by-elections, voter turnout was high.
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!align="right"|7,315
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|0.1%
Source:

Members of the Legislative Assembly