For the provincial electoral district, please see Melfort (provincial electoral district) Melfort is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. ...
Melfort was the name of a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada. It was created in 1924 from Prince Albert and was abolished in 1952 into Humboldt—Melfort, Mackenzie, Prince Albert, and Rosthern. An electoral district (or riding) is a geographically-based constituency upon which Canadas representative democracy is based. ... Motto: Multis E Gentibus Vires (From many peoples, strength) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Regina Largest city Saskatoon Lieutenant Governor Lynda M. Haverstock Premier Lorne Calvert (NDP) Area 651,036 km² (7th) - Land 591,670 km² - Water 59,366 km² (9. ... Prince Albert is a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Saskatchewan. ... Mackenzie was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Saskatchewan. ...
The legislature was not required to establish an electoral commission or to ensure that a commission, when established, was able to fulfill its mandate freely without guidelines imposed by the legislature.
However, any body charged with creating an electoral map should commence with the proposition that, to the extent that it is reasonable and feasible, the voter population of each constituency should be approximately equal.