Saskatchewan general election, 1944
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The Saskatchewan general election of 1944 was the tenth provincial election in the Canadian
Canada
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 province of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....

. It was held on June 15, 1944 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
The 25th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was in power from 2003 until November 20, 2007. It was controlled by the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party under premier Lorne Calvert.-Members:-By-elections:...

.

The election was held six years after the previous election
Saskatchewan general election, 1938
The Saskatchewan general election of 1938 was the ninth provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on June 8, 1938, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan....

. There is normally a five-year limit on the lifespan of Parliaments and provincial assemblies in Canada, but the emergency brought on by the Second World War allowed the government to delay the election temporarily.
It marked the first time a socialist
Socialism
Socialism is an economic system characterized by social ownership of the means of production and cooperative management of the economy; or a political philosophy advocating such a system. "Social ownership" may refer to any one of, or a combination of, the following: cooperative enterprises,...

 government was elected anywhere in North America
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. (However, the elections of 1916 and 1918 in the U.S. state of North Dakota marked the start of a socialist period, and pre-dated the Saskatchewan election by 28 years.) Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
Saskatchewan New Democratic Party
The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It currently forms the official opposition, but has been a dominant force in Saskatchewan politics since the 1940s...

 (CCF) leader Tommy Douglas
Tommy Douglas
Thomas Clement "Tommy" Douglas, was a Scottish-born Baptist minister who became a prominent Canadian social democratic politician...

 became the premier
Premier of Saskatchewan
The Premier of Saskatchewan is the first minister for the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. They are the province's head of government and de facto chief executive....

 of the province.

The CCF won 47 of the 52 seats in the legislature, and over half the popular vote, despite a very negative campaign by the governing Liberal Party. The Liberals – led by William John Patterson
William John Patterson
William John Patterson was a Liberal Premier of Saskatchewan, Canada. He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 1921 election. He succeeded James G. Gardiner to become the province's first Saskatchewan-born premier in 1935.Patterson's leadership was considered to be...

 – accused Douglas of being a communist
Communism
Communism is a social, political and economic ideology that aims at the establishment of a classless, moneyless, revolutionary and stateless socialist society structured upon common ownership of the means of production...

.

The Liberal popular vote fell by 10 percentage points, and they won only five seats.
The Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan
Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan
The Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan was a political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan that promoted social credit economic theories from the mid-1930s to the mid-1970s....

 – which had won 16% of the vote and two seats in the 1938 election
Saskatchewan general election, 1938
The Saskatchewan general election of 1938 was the ninth provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on June 8, 1938, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan....

 – collapsed; nominating only one candidate, who won only 249 votes.

The Communist Party
Communist Party of Canada (Saskatchewan)
The Communist Party of Canada was a communist political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was the Saskatchewan section of the Communist Party of Canada...

-led Unity
Unity (Canada)
Unity or Progressive Unity was the name used in Saskatchewan, Canada, by a popular front party initiated by the Communist Party of Canada for the 1938 Saskatchewan and 1940 Canadian election....

 movement reverted to the name Labour Progressive Party, and lost both of the seats it had won in 1938.

The Conservative Party – renamed the Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan
Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan
The Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan is a right-of-centre political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Prior to 1942, it was known as the Conservative Party of Saskatchewan. Members are commonly known as Tories....

 and led by H.E. Keown – won over 10% of the vote, but no seats.

An at-large service vote was held for Saskatchewan residents in the Canadian armed services fighting during World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...

. This special vote elected three non-partisan members to represent Saskatchewan soldiers, sailors and airmen stationed in 1.) Great Britain
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, 2.) the Mediterranean region and 3.) Newfoundland
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 & Canada outside the province.

Results

Party Party leader # of
candidates
Seats Popular vote
1938
Saskatchewan general election, 1938
The Saskatchewan general election of 1938 was the ninth provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on June 8, 1938, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan....

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Dissolution of parliament
In parliamentary systems, a dissolution of parliament is the dispersal of a legislature at the call of an election.Usually there is a maximum length of a legislature, and a dissolution must happen before the maximum time...

Elected % Change # % % Change
Co-operative Commonwealth
Saskatchewan New Democratic Party
The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It currently forms the official opposition, but has been a dominant force in Saskatchewan politics since the 1940s...

Tommy Douglas
Tommy Douglas
Thomas Clement "Tommy" Douglas, was a Scottish-born Baptist minister who became a prominent Canadian social democratic politician...

52 10 11 47 +327.3% 211,364 53.13% +34.4%
Liberal
William Patterson
William John Patterson
William John Patterson was a Liberal Premier of Saskatchewan, Canada. He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 1921 election. He succeeded James G. Gardiner to become the province's first Saskatchewan-born premier in 1935.Patterson's leadership was considered to be...

52 38 37 5 -86.5% 140,901 35.42% -10.03%
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan
The Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan is a right-of-centre political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Prior to 1942, it was known as the Conservative Party of Saskatchewan. Members are commonly known as Tories....

H.E. Keown
39 42,511 10.69% -1.18%
Labour Progressive
Communist Party of Canada (Saskatchewan)
The Communist Party of Canada was a communist political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was the Saskatchewan section of the Communist Party of Canada...

3 2 2 2,067 0.52% -1.41%
Independent 5 705 0.18% -0.73%
Social Credit
Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan
The Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan was a political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan that promoted social credit economic theories from the mid-1930s to the mid-1970s....

Joseph J. Needham
Joseph Needham (Canadian politician)
Joseph J. Needham was a Saskatchewan politician, clergyman and public administrator.Needham was born in Bromhall, Cheshire, England and emigrated to Canada where he settled in Saskatchewan...

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1 2 2 249 0.06% -15.84%
Independent Liberal 1 * * * 5 0.00% *
Total 153 52 52 52 397,802 100%  


Note: * Party did not nominate candidates in previous election.

Source: Elections Saskatchewan

Ranking

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Party Seats Second Third Fourth Fifth
Co-operative Commonwealth
Saskatchewan New Democratic Party
The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It currently forms the official opposition, but has been a dominant force in Saskatchewan politics since the 1940s...

47 4 1 0 0
Liberal 5 47 0 0 0
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan
The Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan is a right-of-centre political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Prior to 1942, it was known as the Conservative Party of Saskatchewan. Members are commonly known as Tories....

0 0 37 2 0
Other parties 0 1 3 3 3

Riding-by-riding results

Names in bold represent cabinet ministers and the Speaker. Party leaders are italicized. The symbol " ** " indicates MLAs who are not running again.

Northwestern Saskatchewan

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Athabasca
Athabasca (Saskatchewan provincial electoral district)
Athabasca is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located in the extreme northwest corner of the province. The major industries are tourism, mineral extraction, forestry, commercial fishing and trapping...


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|Pierre Ephrem Ayotte
57
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|Louis Marcien Marion
626
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|Alexander Fred
De Laronde
9
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|Errick Guttormur Erickson (Ind.) 78
Francis Xavier Poitras (Ind. Liberal) 5
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|Hubert Staines**
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cut Knife
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...


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|Isidore Charles Nollet
2726
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|John A. Gordon
1820
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|William Roseland**
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Meadow Lake
Meadow Lake (provincial electoral district)
Meadow Lake is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada.-Members of the Legislative Assembly:-Election results:...


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|Herschel Lee Howell
2034
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|Donald MacDonald
1805
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|William Titley
362
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|Arthur J. Doucet (Labour Prog.) 716
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|Donald MacDonald
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Redberry
Redberry (provincial electoral district)
Redberry was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, centered on the town of Hafford. This constituency was one of 25 created before the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905...


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|Dmytro Matthew Lazorko
2306
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|Wilfred James Langley
1285
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|Ernest Wilson
662
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|Peter John Semko (Ind.) 99
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|Orest Zerebko**
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Rosthern
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|Henry Begrand
1541
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|Peter J. Hooge
2199
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|Gordon Ellis Goble
473
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|John Michael Uhrich
John Michael Uhrich
John Michael Uhrich, M.D., , was the ninth Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan from 1948 until 1951.Uhrich was born in Formosa, Ontario and received his schooling in Walkerton and was briefly a schoolteacher before earning his medical degree at Northwestern University in Chicago.During his summer...

**
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Shellbrook
Shellbrook (electoral district)
Shellbrook was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, in the area of Shellbrook, Saskatchewan, west of Prince Albert....


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|Albert Victor Sterling
3310
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|Omer Demers
2177
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|Omer Alphonse Demers
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|The Battlefords
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|Alexander Duff Connon
2783
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|Paul Prince
2426
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|Robert Wendell McNair
446
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|Paul Prince
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Turtleford
Turtleford (electoral district)
Turtleford was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, centered on the town of Turtleford....


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|Robert Hanson Wooff
2506
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|William Franklin Kerr
1766
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|Chester Hicks
399
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|William Franklin Kerr
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Northeastern Saskatchewan

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cumberland
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|Leslie Walter Lee
357
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|Deakin Alexander Hall
Deakin Hall
Deakin Hall may refer to:*Deakin Hall *Deakin Hall, a residence hall at Monash University, Clayton campus....


242
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|Raoul Olier
St. Denis
11
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|Deakin Alexander Hall
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Humboldt
Humboldt (provincial electoral district)
Humboldt is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in central Saskatchewan, this constituency was one of 25 created for the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905....


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|Ben Putnam
3587
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|Arnold William Loehr
2673
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|Stephen David Weese
358
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|Joseph William Burton
Joseph William Burton
Joseph William Burton was a Canadian politician and farmer.Burton was a grand knight of the Knights of Columbus and a staunch Roman Catholic and socialist who argued during political meetings meetings in Humboldt, Saskatchewan that the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation was more in line with the...

**
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Kelvington
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|Peter Anton Howe
3132
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|Gladstone Mansfield Ferrie
1880
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|Samuel Edward Hall
649
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|Peter Anton Howe
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Kinistino
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|William James Boyle
3055
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|Russell Martin Paul
1544
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|Andrew Fraser
671
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|John Richard Parish Taylor**
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Melfort
Melfort (former provincial electoral district)
Melfort was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. Created before the 3rd Saskatchewan general election in 1912, this riding was dissolved and combined with the Tisdale district before the 12th Saskatchewan general election in 1952.It...


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|Oakland Woods Valleau
3396
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|John Duncan MacFarlane
1862
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|Stanley Beattie Caskey
1450
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|Oakland Woods Valleau
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Prince Albert
Prince Albert City
Prince Albert City was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This constituency was one of 25 created for the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905....


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|Lachlan Fraser McIntosh
6178
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|Harold John Fraser
3617
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|Edgar Percy Woodman
655
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|Harold John Fraser
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Tisdale
Tisdale (provincial electoral district)
Tisdale was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, centered on the town of Tisdale, Saskatchewan...


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|John Hewgill Brockelbank
John Hewgill Brockelbank
John Hewgill Brockelbank was a politician in Saskatchewan, Canada, who served as leader of the opposition in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan....


5283
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|Clarence Railsback O'Connor
2269
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|Isaac Flexman Stothers
703
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|John Hewgill Brockelbank
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Torch River
Nipawin (provincial electoral district)
Nipawin was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This district was created before the 9th Saskatchewan general election in 1938 as "Torch River", after the rural municipality and the river that flows through it...


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|John Bruce Harris
2609
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|Donald L. Menzies
846
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|Keith Acton Baldwin
535
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|James Archibald Kiteley**
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West Central Saskatchewan

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Arm River
Arm River (electoral district)
Arm River was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. This constituency was located in south central Saskatchewan. It was created before the 2nd Saskatchewan general election in 1908...


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|William R. Fansher
2256
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|Gustaf Herman Danielson
Gustaf Herman Danielson
Gustaf Herman Danielson was a Canadian provincial politician. He was born in Sweden, immigrated to the United States in 1901, and then to Saskatchewan in 1904. In Saskatchewan he homesteaded south of Elbow...


2343
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|Thomas Alfred Homersham
1068
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|Gustaf Herman Danielson
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Biggar
Biggar (former provincial electoral district)
Biggar is a former provincial electoral division for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This district was created before the 3rd Saskatchewan general election in 1912. The riding was dissolved and combined with the Rosetown district to form Rosetown-Biggar before the...


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|Woodrow Stanley Lloyd
Woodrow Stanley Lloyd
Woodrow Stanley Lloyd was a Canadian politician who succeeded Tommy Douglas as Premier of the Province of Saskatchewan. Douglas left provincial politics to become leader of the federal New Democratic Party....

 
3633
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|Frank Freeman
2156
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|John Allan Young**
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Hanley
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|James Smith Aitken
2272
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|Charles Agar
Charles Agar (Saskatchewan politician)
Charles Agar was a farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Saskatoon County from 1921 to 1934 as a Progressive Party member then as a Liberal and Hanley from 1934 to 1944 as a Liberal in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan.He was born in Belfast, Ontario, , was...


1775
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|James Hubert Cannon
893
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|Charles Agar
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Kerrobert-Kindersley
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|John Wellbelove
3236
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|Donald Laing
2377
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|Wellington Smith Myers
933
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|Donald Laing
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Rosetown
Rosetown (provincial electoral district)
Rosetown was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, centered on the community of Rosetown....


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|John Taylor Douglas
3168
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|William Leith
1864
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|John Wilbert Stewart
1046
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|Neil McVicar**
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Watrous
Watrous (former electoral district)
Watrous was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, in the area of Watrous, Saskatchewan, east of Saskatoon...


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|James Andrew Darling
James Andrew Darling
James Andrew Darling was a Scottish-born farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Watrous in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1944 to 1960 as a member of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation.He was born in Shotts and came to Manitoba in 1908, settling...


3801
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|Frank Stephen Krenn
2312
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|Hugh Smith
749
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|Frank Stephen Krenn
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Wilkie
Wilkie (electoral district)
Wilkie was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, centered on the town of Wilkie, Saskatchewan...


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|Hans Ove Hansen
3567
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|John Cunningham Knowles
2527
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|John Cunningham Knowles
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East Central Saskatchewan

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Canora
Canora (provincial electoral district)
Canora is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This constituency was created before the 2nd Saskatchewan general election in 1908...


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|Myron Henry Feeley
3538
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|Stephen T. Shabbits
2537
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|Myron Henry Feeley
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Last Mountain
Last Mountain (provincial electoral district)
Last Mountain is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. Centered on the town of Strasbourg, it included the northern half of Last Mountain Lake....


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|Jacob Benson
3803
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|Henry Philip Mang
2064
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|James Lindsay Blair
1281
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|Jacob Benson
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Melville
Melville (provincial electoral district)
Melville was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in southeastern Saskatchewan, this constituency was created before the 8th Saskatchewan general election in 1934. It was the riding of Premier James Garfield Gardiner...


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|William James Arthurs
4575
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|Lionel Stilborn
3614
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|Shamus Patrick Regan
821
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|John Frederick Herman**
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Pelly
Pelly (Saskatchewan electoral district)
Pelly is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in east-central Saskatchewan, it was centered on the village of Pelly. The riding was created before the 2nd Saskatchewan general election in 1908, and dissolved before the...


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|Daniel Zederayko Daniels
3273
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|Reginald John Marsden Parker
Reginald John Marsden Parker
Reginald John Marsden Parker, was the eighth Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan from 1945 until his death in 1948....


2544
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|William Michael Berezowski
(Labour Prog.) 554
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|Reginald John Marsden Parker
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Saltcoats
Saltcoats (provincial electoral district)
Saltcoats was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, centered on the town of Saltcoats. One of 25 districts created before the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905, it was abolished before the 8th Saskatchewan general election in...


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|Joseph Lee Phelps
3461
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|Donald Alexander MacKenzie
2874
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|Rae Melville Salkeld
454
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|Joseph Lee Phelps
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Touchwood
Touchwood (electoral district)
Touchwood is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located south of the Wynyard district in east-central Saskatchewan, it was centered on the Touchwood Hills....


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|Tom Johnston
Tom Johnston (Saskatchewan politician)
Tom Johnston was an English-born farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Touchwood in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1938 to 1956 as a member of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation.He was born in Birmingham and came to Manitoba in 1901, moving to...


3337
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|John Joseph Collins
1925
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|William Seneshen
301
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|Tom Johnston
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Wadena
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|George Hara Williams
George Hara Williams
George Hara Williams was a farmer activist and politician. Born in Binscarth, Manitoba, Williams attended Manitoba Agricultural College after serving in World War I...


4162
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|George Russell Cook
1686
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|Walter Elvy Rogers (Ind.) 207
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|George Hara Williams
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Yorkton
Yorkton (provincial electoral district)
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 ....


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|Arthur Percy Swallow
3887
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|Alfred Ariel Brown
2280
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|Norman Roebuck
958
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|Alan Carl Stewart
Alan Carl Stewart
Alan Carl Stewart was a Canadian provincial and federal politician.Born in Moosomin, Saskatchewan, he was first elected to the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in 1929...

** (Unity
Unity (Canada)
Unity or Progressive Unity was the name used in Saskatchewan, Canada, by a popular front party initiated by the Communist Party of Canada for the 1938 Saskatchewan and 1940 Canadian election....

)
|}

Southwest Saskatchewan

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Elrose
Elrose (electoral district)
Elrose was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in southwestern Saskatchewan, this constituency was centered on the town of Elrose...


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|Maurice John Willis
3771
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|Hubert Staines
1807
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|Ernest J. Ewing
1013
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|Louis Henry Hantelman
Louis Henry Hantelman
Louis Henry Hantelman was a Saskatchewan farmer and politician.Born and raised in Iowa, Hantelman came to Canada in 1905 to farm. During World War I he joined the 46th Battalion of the Canadian Army and served in France where he rose to the rank of lieutenant....

**
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Gravelbourg
Gravelbourg (electoral district)
Gravelbourg is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This district was created before the 5th Saskatchewan general election in 1921...


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|Henry Edmund Houze
2681
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|Edward M. Culliton
2586
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|Edward Milton Culliton
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Gull Lake
Shaunavon (electoral district)
Shaunavon is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This district was created before the 8th Saskatchewan general election in 1934 as "Gull Lake"...


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|Alvin Cecil Murray
3942
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|Harvey Harold McMahon
2200
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|Charles Howard Howlett
1356
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|Harvey Harold McMahon
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Maple Creek
Maple Creek (provincial electoral district)
Maple Creek is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This district was one of 25 created for the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905...


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|Beatrice Janet Trew
Beatrice Trew
Beatrice Janet Trew was born on December 4, 1897, in Coates Mills, New Brunswick. She received teacher training in Fredericton and moved to a school at Manor, Saskatchewan in 1917. The following year she taught at Lemsford, where she met and married J. Albert Trew, a district farmer...


3656
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|John Joseph Mildenberger
2872
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|George Chester Stewart
911
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|John Joseph Mildenberger
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Morse
Morse (provincial electoral district)
Morse is a former provincial electoral division for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, centered on the town of Morse, Saskatchewan. The district was created before the 3rd Saskatchewan general election in 1912, and abolished before the 23rd Saskatchewan general...


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|Sidney Merlin Spidell
2763
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|Benjamin Thomas Hyde
2122
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|Clifford Bruce Martin
725
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|Benjamin Thomas Hyde
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Notukeu-
Willow Bunch
Notukeu-Willow Bunch
Notukeu-Willow Bunch was a provincial electoral division for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, located south of Old Wives Lake...


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|Niles Leonard Buchanan
4176
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|Charles William Johnson
2862
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|Charles William Johnson
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Swift Current
Swift Current (provincial electoral district)
Swift Current is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in southwestern Saskatchewan, it was created for the 2nd Saskatchewan general election in 1908.The city of Swift Current Swift Current is a provincial electoral district for the...


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|Harry Gibbs
4756
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|James Gordon Taggart
3123
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|Bryan Maxwell Hill
1021
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|James Gordon Taggart
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Southeast Saskatchewan

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Bengough
Bengough (electoral district)
Bengough was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. This constituency was created the 1917 Saskatchewan general election...


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|Allan Lister Samuel Brown
3847
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|Thomas Waddell
2473
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|Herman Kersler Warren** (Unity
Unity (Canada)
Unity or Progressive Unity was the name used in Saskatchewan, Canada, by a popular front party initiated by the Communist Party of Canada for the 1938 Saskatchewan and 1940 Canadian election....

)
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Cannington
Cannington (former electoral district)
Cannington was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This district was one of 25 created for the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905...


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|Gladys Strum
Gladys Strum
Gladys Grace Mae Strum was a Canadian politician.Born in Gladstone, Manitoba, she moved to Saskatchewan when she was 16 to teach. She ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in 1938 and again in 1944...


3204
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|William John Patterson
William John Patterson
William John Patterson was a Liberal Premier of Saskatchewan, Canada. He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 1921 election. He succeeded James G. Gardiner to become the province's first Saskatchewan-born premier in 1935.Patterson's leadership was considered to be...


3210
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|William Armstrong Brigden
687
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|William John Patterson
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Lumsden
Lumsden (provincial electoral district)
Lumsden was a provincial electoral division for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. The district was one of 25 created before the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905. It was the riding of Premier Thomas Walter Scott....


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|William Sancho Thair
2966
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|James Gallagher Knox
1887
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|Arthur Maurice Pearson
Arthur Maurice Pearson
Arthur Maurice Pearson was a Canadian Senator from Saskatchewan.Pearson was born in St. François Xavier, Manitoba, now part of Winnipeg, and educated at St. John's College. He served in World War I with the Royal Flying Corps. After he was demobilized, he found work with William Pearson Company...


1220
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|Robert Scott Donaldson**
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Milestone
Milestone (electoral district)
Milestone is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, south of Regina. Originally named "South Regina", this constituency was one of 25 created for the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905...


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|Frank Keem Malcolm
3302
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|William Pedersen
2207
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|William Pedersen
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Moosomin
Moosomin (electoral district)
Moosomin is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in southeastern Saskatchewan, this constituency was one of 25 created for the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905....


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|David Alexander Cunningham
3324
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|Arthur Thomas Procter
3865
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|Arthur Thomas Procter
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Qu'Appelle-Wolseley
Qu'Appelle-Wolseley
Qu'Appelle-Wolseley is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This district was created before the 8th Saskatchewan general election in 1934 by combining the constituencies of South Qu'Appelle and Wolseley...


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|Warden Burgess
4339
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|Frederick Middleton Dundas
3314
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|William Herman Acres
938
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|Frederick Middleton Dundas
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Souris-Estevan
Souris-Estevan
Souris-Estevan is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This district was created for the 7th Saskatchewan general election in 1934 by combining the districts of Souris and Estevan....


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|Charles David Cuming
3933
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|Norman Leslie McLeod
2660
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|Herbert Samuel Penny
1259
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|Norman Leslie McLeod
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Weyburn
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|Thomas Clement Douglas
Tommy Douglas
Thomas Clement "Tommy" Douglas, was a Scottish-born Baptist minister who became a prominent Canadian social democratic politician...


5605
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|James Weyburn Adolphe
3489
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|George Levi Crane**
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Urban constituencies

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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Moose Jaw City
Moose Jaw City
Moose Jaw City was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. This constituency existed from 1905 to 1967 when it was divided into Moose Jaw North and Moose Jaw South...


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|John Wesley Corman
6296
Dempster Henry Ratcliffe Heming
5894
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|William George Baker
2881
Harold Walpole Pope
2887
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|Russell Lawrence Brownridge
1271
Hugh Alexander Tiers
1036
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|Frank Ernest Talbot (Social Credit
Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan
The Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan was a political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan that promoted social credit economic theories from the mid-1930s to the mid-1970s....

) 249
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|William Gladstone Ross**
William George Baker
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Saskatoon City
Saskatoon City (provincial electoral district)
Saskatoon City was a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. This constituency existed from 1908 to 1967. It was the riding of Premier James T.M...


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|John Henry Sturdy
9375
Arthur Thomas Stone
7792
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|James Wilfred Estey
James Wilfred Estey
James Wilfred Estey was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and jurist.Born in Keswick Ridge, New Brunswick, the son of Byron Leslie Estey and Sarah Ann Kee, he received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of New Brunswick in 1910. In 1915, he received a Bachelor of Law from Harvard University in...


5084
Robert Mitford Pinder
Robert Mitford Pinder
Robert Mitford Pinder was a pharmacist, entrepreneur and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Saskatoon City in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1938 to 1944 as a Liberal...


3924
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|Rupert David Ramsay
5368
Henry Oswald Wright
3171
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|Frederick Nelson Clarke
(Labour Prog.) 797

Russell Hartney (Ind.) 200

John Harrison Hilton (Ind.) 121
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|Robert Mitford Pinder
James Wilfred Estey
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|bgcolor=whitesmoke|Regina City
Regina City (provincial electoral district)
Regina City is a former provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was the riding of premier William Melville Martin...


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|Clarence Melvin Fines
Clarence Fines
Clarence Melvin Fines was provincial treasurer of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan during the Tommy Douglas era, and also served as Deputy Premier....


14129
Charles Cromwell Williams
Charles Cromwell Williams
Charles Cromwell Williams was a railway worker and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Regina City in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a CCF member from 1944 to 1960....


14784
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|Charles Roberts Davidson
10982
Bernard J. McDaniel
10551
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|Hugh McGillivray
3536
Claude Henry James Burrows
3114
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|Bernard J. McDaniel
Percy McCuaig Anderson**
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By-elections

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| style="width: 130px" |CCF
|Guy Franklin Van Eaton
|align="right"|3,350
|align="right"|53.1
|align="right"|-7.3
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|Liberal
|Harold Keith Elder
|align="right"|2,514
|align="right"|42.9
|align="right"|+3.2
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|Social Credit
|Albert M. Courchene
|align="right"|450
|align="right"|15.2
|align="right"|-
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|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|6,314
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
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| style="width: 130px" |CCF
|Frederick Arthur Dewhurst
Frederick Arthur Dewhurst
Frederick Arthur Dewhurst was a farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Wadena in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1945 to 1975 as a member of the CCF/NDP....


|align="right"|2.474
|align="right"|80.9
|align="right"|+12.2
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|Labour Progressive
|William Beeching
|align="right"|584
|align="right"|19.1
|align="right"|-
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|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|3,085
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|}
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| style="width: 130px" |CCF
|James William Gibson
|align="right"|3,006
|align="right"|46.1
|align="right"|-3.1
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|Liberal
|Herbert Wiebe
|align="right"|2,410
|align="right"|37.0
|align="right"|-0.8
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|Progressive Conservative
|Rupert Ramsay
|align="right"|1,098
|align="right"|16.9
|align="right"|+3.9
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|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|6,514
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
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See also


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