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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan | ||
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Saskatchewan |
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| District created | 1905 | ||
| First contested | 1905 | ||
| Last contested | 2016 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Electors | 10,961 | ||
| Census divisions | Division 9 | ||
| Census subdivisions | Yorkton | ||
Yorkton is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. It has historically almost always voted for the governing party, selecting an opposition candidate only twice in its history (1938 & 1960).
The current boundaries of the constituency were set by the Representation Act, 2012 (Saskatchewan).
Founded as "York City" in 1882, Yorkton (pop. 15,038) became a city on February 1, 1928.
Coordinates: 51°12′N 102°42′W / 51.200°N 102.700°W