Watrous (former electoral district)
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Watrous was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly
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:...

 of the 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....

, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

, in the area of Watrous, Saskatchewan
Watrous, Saskatchewan
Watrous is a small town in Saskatchewan, Canada, approximately 100 km east of Saskatoon. Its economy is based on agriculture and tourism, due to its proximity to Manitou Beach, home of the Mineral Spa and Danceland dance hall . Watrous was named after Frank Watrous Morse...

, east of Saskatoon
Saskatoon
Saskatoon is a city in central Saskatchewan, Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. Residents of the city of Saskatoon are called Saskatonians. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Corman Park No. 344....

. Created as "Vonda" before the 2nd Saskatchewan general election
Saskatchewan general election, 1908
The Saskatchewan general election of 1908 was the second provincial election in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on August 14, 1908 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. Premier Walter Scott and his Liberal Party were re-elected for a second term, defeating...

 in 1908, this constituency was redrawn and renamed "Watrous" in 1934
Saskatchewan general election, 1934
The Saskatchewan general election of 1934 was the eighth provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on June 19, 1934, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan....

.

This riding was abolished and absorbed into the 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...

 district before the 18th Saskatchewan general election
Saskatchewan general election, 1975
The Saskatchewan general election of 1975 was the eighteenth provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on June 11, 1975, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan...

 in 1975.

Another provincial electoral district named "Watrous" existed from 1995
Saskatchewan general election, 1995
The Saskatchewan general election of 1995 was the twenty-third provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on June 21, 1995 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan....

 to 2003.

Vonda (1908 – 1934)

|MLA |Party
1. Albert Frederick Totzke
Albert Frederick Totzke
Albert Frederick Totzke was a pharmacist and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Vonda in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1908 to 1917 and Humboldt in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1935 as a Liberal.He was born in Berlin, Ontario , the son of Carl...

1908–1917 Liberal
2. James Hogan 1917–1934 Liberal

Watrous (1934 – 1975)

|MLA |Party
1. Bert G. Clement 1934–1938 Liberal
2. Frank S. Krenn 1938–1944 Liberal
3. Jim 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...

1944–1960 CCF
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...


4. Hans Broten
Hans Broten
Hans Adolf Broten was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Watrous in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1960 to 1967. He was a member of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation....

1960–1967 CCF
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...


5. Percy Schmeiser
Percy Schmeiser
Percy Schmeiser is a farmer from Bruno, Saskatchewan, Canada. He specializes in breeding and growing canola. He became an international symbol and spokesperson for independent farmers' rights and the regulation of transgenic crops during his protracted legal battle with agrichemical company...

1967–1971 Liberal
6. Don Cody 1971–1975 New Democrat

Vonda (1908 – 1934)

|-

|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Albert Frederick Totzke
Albert Frederick Totzke
Albert Frederick Totzke was a pharmacist and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Vonda in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1908 to 1917 and Humboldt in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1935 as a Liberal.He was born in Berlin, Ontario , the son of Carl...


|align="right"|442
|align="right"|47.17%
|align="right"|–

|Independent
Independent (politician)
In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...


|Frank Ralph Wright
|align="right"|321
|align="right"|34.26%
|align="right"|–

|Provincial Rights
Provincial Rights Party
The Provincial Rights Party was a Canadian political party founded and led by Frederick W.A.G. Haultain in 1905 to contest elections in the new province of Saskatchewan.Haultain had been Premier of the North-West Territories prior to the province's creation...


|William Mackay
|align="right"|174
|align="right"|18.57%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|937
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Albert Frederick Totzke
Albert Frederick Totzke
Albert Frederick Totzke was a pharmacist and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Vonda in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1908 to 1917 and Humboldt in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1935 as a Liberal.He was born in Berlin, Ontario , the son of Carl...


|align="right"|1,106
|align="right"|68.40%
|align="right"|+21.23

|Conservative
|Frank Ralph Wright
|align="right"|384
|align="right"|23.75%
|align="right"|+5.18

|Independent
Independent (politician)
In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...


|Gilbert A. Lerew
|align="right"|127
|align="right"|7.85%
|align="right"|-26.41
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,617
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|James Hogan
|align="right"|2,651
|align="right"|74.30%
|align="right"|+5.90

|Conservative
|Duncan Malcolm McKeller
|align="right"|917
|align="right"|25.70%
|align="right"|+1.95
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|3,568
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|James Hogan
|align="right"|2,672
|align="right"|78.08%
|align="right"|+3.78

|Independent
Independent (politician)
In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...


|John Hilliard Currie
|align="right"|750
|align="right"|21.92%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|3,422
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|James Hogan
|align="right"|2,181
|align="right"|65.08%
|align="right"|-13.00

|Progressive
Progressive Party of Saskatchewan
The Progressive Party of Saskatchewan was a provincial section of the Progressive Party of Canada and was active from the 1920s to the mid-1930s...


|Frank Henry Kellerman
|align="right"|1,170
|align="right"|34.92%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|3,351
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|James Hogan
|align="right"|3,300
|align="right"|68.51%
|align="right"|+3.43

|Independent
Independent (politician)
In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...


|George McIntosh
|align="right"|1,517
|align="right"|31.49%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|4,817
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|

Watrous (1934 – 1975)

|-

|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Bert G. Clement
|align="right"|2,362
|align="right"|41.32%
|align="right"|-27.19

|Farmer-Labour
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...


|Alexander Fraser Murray
|align="right"|1,829
|align="right"|32.00%
|align="right"|–

|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....


|Chester Cameron McClellan
|align="right"|1,525
|align="right"|26.68%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|5,716
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Frank S. Krenn
|align="right"|3,522
|align="right"|45.23%
|align="right"|+3.91

|CCF
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...


|John Waldbillig
|align="right"|2,181
|align="right"|28.01%
|align="right"|-3.99

|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....


|Charles A. Schmeiser
|align="right"|1,609
|align="right"|20.67%
|align="right"|–

|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....


|Julius W. Stechishin
|align="right"|474
|align="right"|6.09%
|align="right"|-20.59
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,786
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|CCF
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...


|Jim 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...


|align="right"|3,801
|align="right"|55.39%
|align="right"|+27.38

|Liberal
|Frank S. Krenn
|align="right"|2,312
|align="right"|33.69%
|align="right"|-11.54

|Prog. Conservative
|Hugh Smith
|align="right"|749
|align="right"|10.92%
|align="right"|+4.83
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|6,862
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|CCF
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...


|Jim 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...


|align="right"|2,968
|align="right"|43.08%
|align="right"|-12.31

|Liberal
|Andrew W. Michayluk
|align="right"|2,829
|align="right"|41.07%
|align="right"|+7.38

|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....


|Martin Kelln
|align="right"|1,092
|align="right"|15.85%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|6,889
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|CCF
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...


|Jim 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...


|align="right"|3,292
|align="right"|53.46%
|align="right"|+10.38

|Liberal
|Alex W. Prociuk
|align="right"|2,381
|align="right"|38.66%
|align="right"|-2.41

|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....


|H.J. Cochrane
|align="right"|485
|align="right"|7.88%
|align="right"|-7.97
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|6,158
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|CCF
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...


|Jim 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...


|align="right"|2,734
|align="right"|47.53%
|align="right"|-5.93

|Liberal
|J. Earl Storey
|align="right"|1,910
|align="right"|33.21%
|align="right"|-5.45

|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....


|Donald E. Schwinghammer
|align="right"|1,108
|align="right"|19.26%
|align="right"|+11.38
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|5,752
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|CCF
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...


|Hans A. Broten
Hans Broten
Hans Adolf Broten was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Watrous in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1960 to 1967. He was a member of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation....


|align="right"|2,444
|align="right"|43.60%
|align="right"|-3.93

|Liberal
|M. Nathan Spector
|align="right"|2,035
|align="right"|36.30%
|align="right"|+3.09

|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....


|Herbert H. Henschel
|align="right"|761
|align="right"|13.57%
|align="right"|-5.69

|Prog. Conservative
|Lauren Kolbinson
|align="right"|366
|align="right"|6.53%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|5,606
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|CCF
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...


|Hans A. Broten
Hans Broten
Hans Adolf Broten was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Watrous in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1960 to 1967. He was a member of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation....


|align="right"|2,725
|align="right"|51.15%
|align="right"|+7.55

|Liberal
|Neil McArthur
|align="right"|2,602
|align="right"|48.85%
|align="right"|+12.55
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|5,327
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Percy A. Schmeiser
Percy Schmeiser
Percy Schmeiser is a farmer from Bruno, Saskatchewan, Canada. He specializes in breeding and growing canola. He became an international symbol and spokesperson for independent farmers' rights and the regulation of transgenic crops during his protracted legal battle with agrichemical company...


|align="right"|2,622
|align="right"|45.90%
|align="right"|-2.95

|NDP
|Hans A. Broten
Hans Broten
Hans Adolf Broten was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Watrous in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1960 to 1967. He was a member of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation....


|align="right"|2,557
|align="right"|44.77%
|align="right"|-6.38

|Prog. Conservative
|Hugh Kirk
|align="right"|533
|align="right"|9.33%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|5,712
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|NDP
|Don W. Cody
|align="right"|3,318
|align="right"|52.71%
|align="right"|+7.94

|Liberal
|Percy A. Schmeiser
Percy Schmeiser
Percy Schmeiser is a farmer from Bruno, Saskatchewan, Canada. He specializes in breeding and growing canola. He became an international symbol and spokesperson for independent farmers' rights and the regulation of transgenic crops during his protracted legal battle with agrichemical company...


|align="right"|2,552
|align="right"|40.54%
|align="right"|-5.36

|Prog. Conservative
|Jack B. Pearce
|align="right"|425
|align="right"|6.75%
|align="right"|-2.58
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|6,295
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|

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