Photo: Canadian2006 · CC BY-SA 3.0Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek gave Kelly Block a 22,584-vote lead in 2021, bigger than in 97% of ridings
Locally, Rosthern is run as a town. Mayors and councillors in Saskatchewan aren’t on any open list, so Rosthern’s council goes unnamed here. No provincial riding is named for Rosthern, because the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan’s boundary file gives no terms of reuse. Federally, Rosthern sits in Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek, its riding (a federal electoral district, which elects one MP), held by Kelly Block of the Conservative Party of Canada.
What stands out in how Rosthern is governed
A safe federal seat
In 2021 the winner in Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek led the runner-up (New Democratic Party) by 55 points, a wider gap than in 97% of Canada’s 338 ridings. How Rosthern has voted ↓
High federal turnout
In 2021, Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek voted in greater numbers than 92% of the ridings. The 2021 turnout ↓
Compared with the province’s municipalities of 1,000+ residents (2021 Census; MAMH, MMAH and Statistics Canada).
Three governments, and who does what
Rosthern, a town in Saskatchewan, shares the work with the province and Ottawa.
Local services, by-laws and property tax.
Schools, health care, highways, municipal law.
legassembly.sk.ca ↗Passports, pensions, EI, defence, immigration.
ourcommons.ca ↗Who to ask
Green: municipal. Gold: provincial. Grey: federal.
The census places Rosthern in Division No. 15, a division that governs nothing; no county council sits above the town’s.
From the council table to Ottawa
Every elected tier that speaks for Rosthern, from the most recent elections.
- 1Rosthern councilTown
- 2Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan–
- 3House of CommonsCarlton Trail—Eagle Creek
Party colours are neutral on purpose: they tell parties apart and aren’t the parties’ own. MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada
When Rosthern votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Rosthern council | 13 November 2024 | 8 November 2028 |
| Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan | 28 October 2024 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
Parliament was last elected on 28 April 2025, and the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan on 28 October 2024. The council elected on 13 November 2024 serves until 8 November 2028, when Rosthern council is chosen again. That date comes from the The Local Government Election Act, 2015, which sets the second Wednesday in November every four years for cities, towns and villages. The latest vote shown is 2021: the 2025 counts carry Elections Canada’s non-commercial terms.
Election dates: the legislatures, MMAH and MAMH
The Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan: riding not placed
Provinces and territories run schools, health care and municipal law; each riding elects one MLA.
Find your MLA on the legislature’s site
legassembly.sk.ca ↗Legislatures: their own member pages
Kelly Block represents Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek in Ottawa
Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.
Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek · Conservative Party of Canada · first elected 2008
en.wikipedia.org ↗- Conservative Party of Canada13
- Liberal Party of Canada1
As Wikidata records them.
Kelly Block sits with the Conservative Party of Canada, which holds 13 of the 14 seats from Saskatchewan.
The MP’s record
On today’s boundaries, the 2021 vote in Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek would have gone to the Conservative Party of Canada with 68%, and Kelly Block kept it for them in 2025. Kelly Block has sat in the Commons since 2008, now for the 6th Parliament.
MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada · MPs’ records: Wikidata (CC0), positions held and party memberships, read 8 November 2026
Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek returned Kelly Block (Conservative Party of Canada) in 2021
Counts for Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek within its 2013 boundaries, used in 2019 and 2021; the 2025 election ran on a new map.
The 2019 result had favoured Kelly Block as well, at 79%. Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek elected Kelly Block (Conservative Party of Canada) in 2021: 69% of the vote, a lead of 22,584 over Shannon O'Toole (New Democratic Party).
All 6 candidates in Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek, 2021
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Block | Conservative Party of Canada | 28,192 | 68.6% |
| Shannon O'Toole | New Democratic Party | 5,608 | 13.7% |
| Micheal Bohach | People's Party of Canada | 3,791 | 9.2% |
| Harrison Andruschak | Liberal Party of Canada | 2,066 | 5.0% |
| Diane Pastoor | Maverick Party | 1,053 | 2.6% |
| Cherese Reemaul | Green Party of Canada | 379 | 0.9% |
Federal results: Elections Canada, 43rd and 44th general elections and the 44th’s transposition to the 2023 ridings, via open.canada.ca. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada
Having a say in how Rosthern is run
Check or update the federal list.
elections.ca ↗Every MP lists an office.
ourcommons.ca ↗Ridings, registration and voting dates.
elections.sk.ca ↗What this data can and can’t tell you
- Election results. Ridings changed in 2023: the 2019 and 2021 results are on the old map, and the 2021 vote on today’s map is Elections Canada’s own estimate from polling divisions.
- Not on this page. Council budgets, band councils, and which party runs the council: the open lists carry no party, and most councils have none.
- Who holds each seat. A member who resigned or switched parties last week may still show here: the names are Wikidata’s.
- Which riding. A place belongs to the riding where most of its 2021 Census residents live, plus any other with 5% or more.
Questions about how Rosthern is run
Who is the MP for Rosthern?
Kelly Block (Conservative Party of Canada) sits for Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek, the riding Rosthern is in.
Which party won Rosthern in the 2021 federal election?
Kelly Block (Conservative Party of Canada) took Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek in 2021 and is its MP today.
Who is the MLA for Rosthern?
The Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan lists each MLA with the riding they hold; this page can’t place Rosthern in one.
Who heads the council in Rosthern?
The head of Rosthern’s council isn’t named here; as a town, it publishes its council itself.
Sources: MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada · Next municipal election: the province’s municipal election act · Municipality types: Statistics Canada census subdivisions · Federal results: Elections Canada, 43rd and 44th general elections and the 44th’s transposition to the 2023 ridings, via open.canada.ca. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · MPs’ records: Wikidata (CC0), positions held and party memberships, read 8 November 2026. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).