# Cut Knife (electoral district)

Cut Knife is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This constituency was created before the 4th Saskatchewan general election in 1917. Redrawn to include the former district of Lloydminster in 1934, the constituency was renamed "Cut Knife-Lloydminster" in 1964.
This district was dissolved before the 23rd Saskatchewan general election in 1995. It is now part of the Lloydminster and Cut Knife-Turtleford constituencies.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly
### Cut Knife (1917–1964)

| # | MLA | Served | Party |
| 1. | William Hamilton Dodds | 1917–1929 | Liberal |
| 2. | George John McLean | 1929–1934 | Independent, Conservative |
| 3. | Andrew James Macauley | 1934–1938 | Farmer-Labour |
| 4. | William Roseland | 1938–1944 | Social Credit |
| 5. | Isidore Nollet | 1944–1964 | CCF |

### Cut Knife-Lloydminster (1964–1995)

| # | MLA | Served | Party |
| 1. | Isidore Nollet | 1964–1967 | CCF |
| 2. | Miro Kwasnica | 1967–1978 | New Democrat |
| 3. | Robert Long | 1978–1982 | New Democrat |
| 4. | Michael Hopfner | 1982–1991 | Progressive Conservative |
| 5. | Violet Stanger | 1991–1995 | New Democrat |

## Election results

1917 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | William Hamilton Dodds | 799 | 54.88% | – |
| | Conservative | Samson J. Graham | 657 | 45.12% | – |
| Total | Total | Total | 1,456 | 100.00% | |
1921 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | William Hamilton Dodds | 931 | 57.47% | +2.59 |
| | Independent | Tom C. Raymond | 689 | 42.53% | – |
| Total | Total | Total | 1,620 | 100.00% | |
1925 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | William Hamilton Dodds | 829 | 50.67% | -6.80 |
| | Progressive | Ernest R. Reid | 807 | 49.33% | – |
| Total | Total | Total | 1,636 | 100.00% | |
1929 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | George John McLean | 1,452 | 56.67% | - |
| | Liberal | John Allan Young | 1,110 | 43.33% | -7.34 |
| Total | Total | Total | 2,562 | 100.00% | |
1934 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Farmer-Labour | Andrew James Macauley | 3,268 | 46.13% | – |
| | Liberal | Robert James Gordon | 2,718 | 38.36% | -4.97 |
| | Conservative | George John McLean | 1,099 | 15.51% | -41.16 |
| Total | Total | Total | 7,085 | 100.00% | |
1938 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Social Credit | William Roseland | 2,471 | 37.35% | – |
| | Liberal | John A. Gordon | 2,379 | 35.96% | -2.40 |
| | CCF | Andrew James Macauley | 1,766 | 26.69% | -19.44 |
| Total | Total | Total | 6,616 | 100.00% | |
1944 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CCF | Isidore Nollet | 2,726 | 59.97% | +33.28 |
| | Liberal | John A. Gordon | 1,820 | 40.03% | +4.07 |
| Total | Total | Total | 4,546 | 100.00% | |
1948 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CCF | Isidore Nollet | 3,027 | 48.82% | -11.15 |
| | Social Credit | Fred F. Wilson | 1,642 | 26.48% | - |
| | Liberal | William Bradley | 1,531 | 24.70% | -15.33 |
| Total | Total | Total | 6,200 | 100.00% | |
1952 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CCF | Isidore Nollet | 3,598 | 52.69% | +3.87 |
| | Liberal | E.C. Burlingham | 2,268 | 33.21% | +8.51 |
| | Social Credit | William R. Appleton | 963 | 14.10% | -12.38 |
| Total | Total | Total | 6,829 | 100.00% | |
1956 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CCF | Isidore Nollet | 3,338 | 50.70% | -1.99 |
| | Liberal | Guy Powers | 1,862 | 28.29% | -4.92 |
| | Social Credit | Stanley Phillips | 1,383 | 21.01% | +6.91 |
| Total | Total | Total | 6,583 | 100.00% | |
1960 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CCF | Isidore Nollet | 2,396 | 42.38% | -8.32 |
| | Liberal | Hans V. Nielson | 1,844 | 32.61% | +4.32 |
| | Prog. Conservative | Charles W. Taylor | 785 | 13.88% | - |
| | Social Credit | Stanley Phillips | 629 | 11.13% | -9.88 |
| Total | Total | Total | 5,654 | 100.00% | |

### Cut Knife-Lloydminster (1964 – 1995)

1964 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife-Lloydminster electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CCF | Isidore Nollet | 2,927 | 45.99% | +3.61 |
| | Liberal | Raymond R. Rooney | 1,821 | 28.61% | -4.00 |
| | Prog. Conservative | Gordon Goodfellow | 1,617 | 25.40% | +11.52 |
| Total | Total | Total | 6,365 | 100.00% | |
1967 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife-Lloydminster electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NDP | Miro Kwasnica | 2,862 | 44.47% | -1.52 |
| | Liberal | Ben Gulak | 2,121 | 32.95% | +4.34 |
| | Prog. Conservative | Gordon Goodfellow | 1,289 | 20.03% | -5.37 |
| | Social Credit | Walter B. Hoover | 164 | 2.55% | - |
| Total | Total | Total | 6,436 | 100.00% | |
1971 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife-Lloydminster electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NDP | Miro Kwasnica | 3,748 | 59.59% | +15.12 |
| | Liberal | Ben Gulak | 2,542 | 40.41% | +7.46 |
| Total | Total | Total | 6,290 | 100.00% | |
1975 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife-Lloydminster electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NDP | Miro Kwasnica | 2,794 | 40.01% | -19.58 |
| | Prog. Conservative | Fred Baynton | 2,113 | 30.26% | - |
| | Liberal | Sam Herman | 2,076 | 29.73% | -10.68 |
| Total | Total | Total | 6,983 | 100.00% | |
1978 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife-Lloydminster electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NDP | Robert Long | 3,828 | 52.44% | +12.43 |
| | Prog. Conservative | Bob Kent | 3,213 | 44.01% | +13.75 |
| | Liberal | Bill Taylor | 259 | 3.55% | -26.18 |
| Total | Total | Total | 7,300 | 100.00% | |
1982 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife-Lloydminster electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Michael Hopfner | 4,968 | 54.95% | +10.94 |
| | NDP | Robert Long | 3,963 | 43.84% | -8.60 |
| | Liberal | L. Allison Henderson | 109 | 1.21% | -2.34 |
| Total | Total | Total | 9,040 | 100.00% | |
1986 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife-Lloydminster electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Michael Hopfner | 4,526 | 52.32% | -2.63 |
| | NDP | Robert Long | 3,677 | 42.50% | -1.34 |
| | Liberal | Virginia Fox | 448 | 5.18% | +3.97 |
| Total | Total | Total | 8,651 | 100.00% | |
1991 Saskatchewan general election: Cut Knife-Lloydminster electoral district :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NDP | Violet Stanger | 3,843 | 47.59% | +5.09 |
| | Prog. Conservative | Michael Hopfner | 2,899 | 35.90% | -16.42 |
| | Liberal | Aldo Del Frari | 1,333 | 16.51% | +11.33 |
| Total | Total | Total | 8,075 | 100.00% | |