Regina City (provincial electoral district)

Regina City is a former provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.

Regina City elected a single MLA 1905 to 1917. It elected two members 1921 to 1948, three members in 1952 and 1956, and four members in 1960. In each election where Regina elected multiple MLAs, each voter could cast as many votes as there were seats to be filled (block voting).

Its MLA 1916-1922 was Premier William Melville Martin.

The district of Regina City existed from 1905 to 1964 when it was divided into:

MLAs

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  1. James Franklin Bole, Liberal (1905-1916)
  2. William Melville Martin, Liberal (1916-1922)
  3. James Albert Cross, Liberal (1921-1925)
  4. Donald Alexander McNiven, Liberal (1922-1929)
  5. M. A. MacPherson, Conservative (1925-1934)
  6. James Grassick, Conservative (1929-1934)
  7. Percy McCuaig Anderson, Liberal (1934-1944)
  8. William Franklin Kerr, Liberal (1934-1938)
  9. Bamm David Hogarth, Liberal (1938)
  10. Bernard J. McDaniel, Liberal (1938-1944)
  11. Charles Cromwell Williams, CCF (1944-1964)
  12. Clarence Melvin Fines, CCF (1944-1960)
  13. Marjorie Alexandra Cooper, CCF (1952-1964)
  14. Allan Emrys Blakeney, CCF (1960-1964)
  15. Edward Charles Whelan, CCF (1960-1964)

Election results

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1960 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes % Elected
Co-operative Commonwealth Charles Cromwell Williams 23,425 11.14  Y
Co-operative Commonwealth Allan Blakeney 22,382 10.64  Y
Co-operative Commonwealth Marjorie Alexandra Cooper 22,205 10.56  Y
Co-operative Commonwealth Ed Whelan 21,806 10.37  Y
Liberal Frederick William Johnson 16,662 7.92
Liberal Leslie Charles Sherman 16,316 7.76
Liberal James Gillis Collins 15,578 7.41
Liberal Mavis Jeanne Adams 14,589 6.94
Progressive Conservative John Leishman 7,944 3.78
Social Credit Henry Austin Hunt 7,652 3.64
Social Credit Bert Louis Iannone 7,206 3.43
Progressive Conservative M. A. MacPherson 7,194 3.42
Social Credit G. Lindsay Bower 7,103 3.38
Social Credit William G. Gemlin 7,058 3.36
Progressive Conservative Donald Bowman 6,358 3.02
Progressive Conservative Walter Schmidt 5,175 2.46
Independent Leslie Hibbs 698 0.33
Independent Herbert Kenneth Cooper 624 0.30
Communist William C. Beeching 345 0.16
Total number of valid votes 210,237 100.00
Eligible voters 63,391
Source: Canadian Elections Database[1]
1956 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes % Elected
Co-operative Commonwealth Charles Cromwell Williams 23,771 17.55  Y
Co-operative Commonwealth Marjorie Alexandra Cooper 23,389 16.53  Y
Co-operative Commonwealth Clarence Melvin Fines 21,658 15.99  Y
Liberal Leslie Charles Sherman 11,984 8.85
Liberal George Alexander Jupp 11,905 8.79
Liberal John M. Riffel 11,612 8.58
Social Credit Frederick William Mullin 10,629 7.85
Social Credit Les Hammond 10,588 7.82
Social Credit Henry Austin Hunt 10,455 7.72
Labor–Progressive Frederick Nelson Clarke 419 0.31
Total number of valid votes 136,859 100.00
Eligible voters 55,101
Source: Canadian Elections Database[2]
1952 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes % Elected
Co-operative Commonwealth Charles Cromwell Williams 25,774 19.97  Y
Co-operative Commonwealth Clarence Melvin Fines 25,018 19.39  Y
Co-operative Commonwealth Marjorie Alexandra Cooper 24,706 19.15  Y
Liberal Garnet Nelson Menzies 16,232 12.58
Liberal Harry Grayson Robert Walker 15,833 12.27
Liberal John Cunningham Knowles 15,328 11.88
Independent Progressive Conservative George Alexander Jupp 1,542 1.19
Social Credit William C. Gamelin 1,446 1.12
Social Credit Nick Iannoue 1,329 1.03
Social Credit Anthony E. Kovatch 1,259 0.98
Labor–Progressive William C. Beeching 579 0.45
Total number of valid votes 128,467 100.00
Eligible voters 48,645
Source: Canadian Elections Database[3]
1948 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes % Elected
Co-operative Commonwealth Charles Cromwell Williams 20,475 26.84  Y
Co-operative Commonwealth Clarence Melvin Fines 20,474 26.84  Y
Progressive Conservative Allan Williams Embury 16,740 21.94
Liberal Wilfred George Brown 16,578 21.73
Social Credit Walter E. Stowe 1,049 1.38
Social Credit Anthony E. Kovatch 971 1.27
Total number of valid votes 76,287 100.00
Source: Canadian Elections Database[4]
1944 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes % Elected
Co-operative Commonwealth Charles Cromwell Williams 14,784 25.89  Y
Co-operative Commonwealth Clarence Melvin Fines 14,129 24.75  Y
Liberal Charles Roberts Davidson 10,982 19.23
Liberal Bernard J. McDaniel 10,551 18.48
Progressive Conservative Hugh McGillivray 3,536 6.19
Progressive Conservative Claude H. J. Burrows 3,114 5.45
Total number of valid votes 57,906 100.00
Source: Canadian Elections Database[5]
1938 Saskatchewan general election
Party Candidate Votes % Elected
Liberal Percy McCuaig Anderson 12,749 22.52  Y
Liberal Bamm David Hogarth 12,641 22.33  Y
Conservative Hugh McGillivray 7,934 14.02
Conservative Frederick Bertram Bagshaw 6,576 11.62
Independent Labor Alban Cedric Ellison 5,329 9.41
Labor–Progressive Samuel Barrington East 4,426 7.82
Labor–Progressive Thomas Gerald McManus 4,088 7.22
Independent Labor Alexander Duff Connon 1,897 3.35
Social Credit John Harold Crawford 966 1.71
Total number of valid votes 56,606 100.00
Source: Canadian Elections Database[6]

References

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  1. ^ "1960 Saskatchewan Election: Regina City". Canadian Elections Database. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  2. ^ "1956 Saskatchewan Election: Regina City". Canadian Elections Database. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  3. ^ "1952 Saskatchewan Election: Regina City". Canadian Elections Database. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  4. ^ "1948 Saskatchewan Election: Regina City". Canadian Elections Database. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  5. ^ "1944 Saskatchewan Election: Regina City". Canadian Elections Database. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  6. ^ "1944 Saskatchewan Election: Regina City". Canadian Elections Database. Retrieved 24 December 2019.

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