Saskatoon City (electoral district)
Saskatchewan electoral district | |
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1935 |
District abolished | 1947 |
First contested | 1935 |
Last contested | 1945 |
Saskatoon City was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1949.
History[]
This riding was created in 1933 from Saskatoon riding. The Saskatoon City riding was abolished in 1947 when it was redistributed into Rosthern, Rosetown—Biggar and Saskatoon ridings.
Members of Parliament[]
This riding has elected the following member of the House of Commons of Canada:
Saskatoon City | ||||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
Riding created from Saskatoon | ||||
18th | 1935–1939 | Alexander MacGillivray Young | Liberal | |
1939–1940 | Walter George Brown | United Reform Movement | ||
19th | 1940–1940 | |||
1940–1945 | Alfred Henry Bence | Conservative | ||
20th | 1945–1949 | Roy Knight | Co-operative Commonwealth | |
Riding dissolved into Rosthern, Rosetown—Biggar and Saskatoon |
Election results[]
1935 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Liberal | Alexander MacGillivray Young | 7,690 | 39.98 | |||||
Conservative | James Thomas Milton Anderson | 5,859 | 30.46 | |||||
Social Credit | Harry Watson Arnold | 3,377 | 17.56 | |||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | John Evans | 1,889 | 9.82 | |||||
Reconstruction | Weller Phillip Wensley | 419 | 2.18 | |||||
Total valid votes | 19,234 | 100.0 | ||||||
Source(s)
"Saskatoon City, Saskatchewan (1935-08-14 - 1949-04-29)". History of Federal Ridings Since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 24 March 2020. |
Canadian federal by-election, December 18, 1939 Alexander MacGillivray Young's death on July 9, 1939 . | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
United Reform Movement | Walter George Brown | 10,756 | 65.10 | |||||
Unknown | Michael Patrick Hayes | 5,766 | 34.90 | |||||
Total valid votes | 16,522 | 100.00 | ||||||
Source(s)
"Saskatoon City, Saskatchewan (1935-08-14 - 1949-04-29)". History of Federal Ridings Since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 24 March 2020. |
1940 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
United Reform Movement | Walter George Brown | 13,868 | 61.76 | |||||
Liberal | Carl Niderost | 8,346 | 37.17 | |||||
Social Credit-National Unity | Harry Watson Arnold | 241 | 1.07 | |||||
Total valid votes | 22,455 | 100.00 | ||||||
Source(s)
"Saskatoon City, Saskatchewan (1935-08-14 - 1949-04-29)". History of Federal Ridings Since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 24 March 2020. |
Canadian federal by-election, August 19, 1940 Walter George Brown's death on April 1, 1940 . | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Conservative | Alfred Henry Bence | 4,798 | 31.53 | |||||
United Reform Movement | Agnes MacPhail | 4,057 | 26.66 | |||||
Liberal | Michael Patrick Hayes | 2,421 | 15.91 | |||||
Independent Liberal | Sidney Walter Johns | 2,250 | 14.79 | |||||
Independent Social Credit | George Howard Bradbrooke | 1,200 | 7.89 | |||||
Independent | Agnes Wilna Moore | 491 | 3.23 | |||||
Total valid votes | 15,217 | 100.00 | ||||||
Source(s)
"Saskatoon City, Saskatchewan (1935-08-14 - 1949-04-29)". History of Federal Ridings Since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 24 March 2020. |
1945 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Roy Knight | 9,217 | 37.94 | |||||
Progressive Conservative | Alfred Henry Bence | 8,339 | 36.14 | |||||
Liberal | William Ernest Brunskill | 4,902 | 21.24 | |||||
Labor–Progressive | Susanna Josephine Gehl | 618 | 2.68 | |||||
Total valid votes | 19,234 | 100.00 | ||||||
Source(s)
"Saskatoon City, Saskatchewan (1935-08-14 - 1949-04-29)". History of Federal Ridings Since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 24 March 2020. |
See also[]
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links[]
Categories:
- Defunct Saskatchewan federal electoral districts