title: Delbert Kirsch
text: # Delbert Kirsch
  
  Delbert Kirsch is a Canadian provincial politician, who serves as the current Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for the constituency of Batoche. He is a member of the Saskatchewan Party, and was first elected in 2003 with the creation of the electoral district of Batoche.
  
  ## Electoral history
  
  ### 2020 Saskatchewan general election
  
  2020 Saskatchewan general election: Batoche :
  
  | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Saskatchewan | Delbert Kirsch | 4,357 | 65.28 | +0.53 |
  | | New Democratic | Lon Borgerson | 1,811 | 27.14 | -3.47 |
  | | Progressive Conservative | Carrie Harris | 350 | 5.24 | – |
  | | Green | Hamish Graham | 156 | 2.34 | +0.85 |
  | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 6,674 | 99.43 |
  | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 38 | 0.57 | – |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,712 | – | – |
  | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | – |
  | | Saskatchewan hold | Saskatchewan hold | Swing | Swing | – |
  | Source: Elections Saskatchewan |||||||
  
  ### 2016 Saskatchewan general election
  
  2016 Saskatchewan general election: Batoche :
  
  | ** Preliminary results — Not yet official ** |||||||||
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | | Saskatchewan | Delbert Kirsch | 4,451 | – | – |
  | | New Democratic | Clay DeBray | 2,080 | – | – |
  | | Liberal | Graham Tweten | 213 | – | – |
  | | Green | B. Garneau I. | 101 | – | – |
  | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | – | 100.0 |
  | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | – |
  | | Saskatchewan hold | Saskatchewan hold | Swing | Swing | - |
  | Source: Elections Saskatchewan |||||||
  
  ### 2011 Saskatchewan general election
  
  2011 Saskatchewan general election: Batoche :
  
  | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Saskatchewan | Delbert Kirsch | 4,650 | 66.86 | +7.09 |
  | | New Democratic | Janice Benier | 2,106 | 30.28 | –3.86 |
  | | Green | Amber Jones | 199 | 2.86 | – |
  | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 6,955 | 100.0 |
  | | Saskatchewan hold | Saskatchewan hold | Swing | Swing | +5.48 |
  
  ### 2007 Saskatchewan general election
  
  2007 Saskatchewan general election: Batoche :
  
  | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Saskatchewan | Delbert Kirsch | 4,523 | 59.77 | +15.87 |
  | | New Democratic | Don Hovdebo | 2,583 | 34.14 | –2.16 |
  | | Liberal | Bernie Yuzdepski | 461 | 6.09 | –10.91 |
  | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 7,567 | 100.0 |
  | | Saskatchewan hold | Saskatchewan hold | Swing | Swing | +9.02 |
  
  ### 2003 Saskatchewan general election
  
  2003 Saskatchewan general election: Batoche :
  
  | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Saskatchewan | Delbert Kirsch | 3,349 | 43.90 |
  | | New Democratic | Ava Bear | 2,769 | 36.30 |
  | | Liberal | Bill Yeaman | 1,297 | 17.00 |
  | | Western Independence | Florent Rabut | 138 | 1.81 |
  | | New Green | Gordon Robert Dumont | 76 | 1.00 |
  | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 7,629 | 100.0 |
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