Saskatoon West () is a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1988, and again in 2015.
History
This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Moose Jaw and Saskatoon—Biggar ridings.
It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Kindersley—Lloydminster, Saskatoon—Clark's Crossing and Saskatoon—Dundurn ridings.
The riding was recreated for the 2015 election, mostly out of the portions of Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar and Saskatoon—Wanuskewin located in the city of Saskatoon.
Historical boundaries
Boundaries description Consisting of those parts of the province of Saskatchewan and the City of Saskatoon described as follows: commencing at the intersection of Highway No. 11 with Range Road 3052; thence southerly along Range Road 3052 and Wanuskewin Road to the easterly limit of the City of Saskatoon; thence generally southerly along said limit to Wanuskewin Road at approximate latitude 52°11'43"N and longitude 106°37'23"W; thence generally southerly along said road and Warman Road to 33rd Street East; thence easterly along said street and its production to the South Saskatchewan River; thence generally southwesterly along said river to the southerly limit of the City of Saskatoon; thence southwesterly, generally northwesterly and generally northeasterly along the southerly, westerly and northerly limits of said city to Beam Road; thence easterly and northeasterly along said road to Marquis Drive; thence easterly along said drive to Thatcher Avenue; thence northerly along said avenue to 71st Street West; thence easterly along said street to Highway No. 11 (the northwesterly limit of the City of Saskatoon); thence northerly and northeasterly along said highway and said limit to the point of commencement.
Demographics According to the 2021 census
Ethnic groups (2021): 55% White, 18.2% Aboriginal, 10.2% Filipino, 6.8% South Asian, 3.1% Black, 2.3% Southeast Asian, 1.3 Latin American, 1.1% Chinese Languages (2021): 73.6% English, 5.6% Tagalog, 1.6% Punjabi, 1.2% Urdu, 1.1% Spanish, 1% Bengali Religions (2021): 51.3% Christian (25.1% Catholic, 4.3% United Church, 2.2% Anglican, 1.9% Lutheran, 1.4% Christian Orthodox, 1.4% Pentecostal and other Charismatic, 1.2% Anabaptist, 1.1% Baptist), 38% No religion, 4.7% Muslim, 1.9% Sikh, 1.1% Traditional Spirituality, 1% Hindu Median income (2021): $39,200 Median after-tax income (2021): $35,600
Average income (2021): $46,000 Average after-tax income (2021): $39,840
+ Panethnic groups in Saskatoon West (2011−2021)Panethnic group202120162011 European 47,345 48,390 50,335 Indigenous 15,690 15,140 13,655 Southeast Asian 10,780 8,185 5,280 South Asian 5,875 4,420 1,490 African 2,645 1,905 930 Latin American 1,115 945 730 East Asian 1,090 1,180 1,550 Middle Eastern 910 840 600 Other/multiracial 705 855 680 Total responses 86,145 81,850 75,245 Total population 87,855 83,711 76,704
Members of Parliament This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:
Election results
2015–present
2021 federal election redistributed results Party Vote % Conservative 15,386 45.37 New Democratic 13,329 39.30 Liberal 2,779 8.19 People's 2,065 6.09 Green 357 1.05
2011 federal election redistributed resultsPundits' Guide to Canadian Elections Party Vote % New Democratic 15,573 51.13 Conservative 12,955 42.54 Liberal 1,147 3.77 Green 782 2.57
1979–1988
Riding map
A detailed map can be found on the Elections Canada website.
See also List of Canadian electoral districts Historical federal electoral districts of Canada
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