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. The constituency was combined with the "Souris" district of Souris-Estevan (and renamed "Souris-Cannington") before the 18th Saskatchewan general election in 1975.
It was the riding of Premier William John Patterson.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| # | MLA | Served | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | John Duncan Stewart | 1905–1921 | Liberal | |
| 2. | Robert Douglas | 1921–1924 | Liberal | |
| 3. | Albert Edward Steele | June 9, 1924 – 1929 | Liberal | |
| 4. | Samson Wallace Arthur | 1929–1934 | Independent, Conservative | |
| 5. | William John Patterson | 1934–1949 | Liberal | |
| 6. | Rosscoe A. McCarthy | Nov. 10, 1949–1964 | Liberal | |
| 7. | Tom Weatherald | 1964–1975 | Liberal |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | John Duncan Stewart | 1,157 | 52.00% | – | |
| Provincial Rights | Ewan Cameron McDiarmid | 1,068 | 48.00% | – | |
| Total | 2,225 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | John Duncan Stewart | 1,173 | 54.08% | +2.08 | |
| Provincial Rights | Peter McSuman | 996 | 45.92% | -2.08 | |
| Total | 2,169 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | John Duncan Stewart | 1,238 | 64.28% | +10.20 | |
| Conservative | Charles Edward D. Wood | 688 | 35.72% | -10.20 | |
| Total | 1,926 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | John Duncan Stewart | 1,921 | 62.07% | -2.21 | |
| Conservative | William Mauson Connor | 1,174 | 37.93% | +2.21 | |
| Total | 3,095 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Robert Douglas | 1,606 | 64.65% | +2.58 | |
| Independent | George W. Stockton | 878 | 35.35% | – | |
| Total | 2,484 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Albert Edward Steele | Acclaimed | 100.00% | ||
| Total | Acclamation | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Albert Edward Steele | 1,666 | 63.23% | - | |
| Independent | William Henry Bagot | 969 | 36.77% | - | |
| Total | 2,635 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Samson Wallace Arthur | 1,913 | 50.34% | +13.57 | |
| Liberal | Albert Edward Steele | 1,887 | 49.66% | -13.57 | |
| Total | 3,800 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | William John Patterson | 4,222 | 49.97% | +0.31 | |
| Farmer-Labour | Donald K. Cameron | 2,152 | 25.47% | – | |
| Conservative | Samson Wallace Arthur | 2,075 | 24.56% | -25.78 | |
| Total | 8,449 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | William John Patterson | 4,473 | 56.26% | +6.29 | |
| CCF | Gladys Strum | 3,477 | 43.74% | +18.27 | |
| Total | 7,950 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | William John Patterson | 3,210 | 45.20% | -11.06 | |
| CCF | Gladys Strum | 3,204 | 45.12% | +1.38 | |
| Prog. Conservative | William A. Brigden | 687 | 9.68% | - | |
| Total | 7,101 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | William John Patterson | 4,687 | 54.44% | +9.24 | |
| CCF | Ralph Hjertaas | 3,422 | 39.75% | -5.37 | |
| Social Credit | Peter Franchuk | 500 | 5.81% | – | |
| Total | 8,609 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Rosscoe A. McCarthy | 4,200 | 54.06% | -0.38 | |
| CCF | Edward G. McCullough | 3,569 | 45.94% | +6.19 | |
| Total | 7,769 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Rosscoe A. McCarthy | 4,562 | 52.38% | -1.68 | |
| CCF | William J. G. Sawyer | 4,147 | 47.62% | +1.68 | |
| Total | 8,709 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Rosscoe A. McCarthy | 4,021 | 49.74% | -2.64 | |
| CCF | William J. G. Sawyer | 2,843 | 35.17% | -12.45 | |
| Social Credit | Norman R. Housworth | 1,220 | 15.09% | - | |
| Total | 8,084 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Rosscoe A. McCarthy | 3,781 | 44.84% | -4.90 | |
| CCF | Edward G. McCullough | 2,789 | 33.08% | -2.09 | |
| Social Credit | Howard A. Yung | 928 | 11.01% | -4.08 | |
| Prog. Conservative | Harvey Reid | 838 | 9.94% | - | |
| Independent | George J. Tkach | 95 | 1.13% | - | |
| Total | 8,431 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Tom Weatherald | 3,852 | 46.65% | +1.81 | |
| CCF | Henry G. Doty | 2,489 | 30.14% | -2.94 | |
| Prog. Conservative | Glenn Brimner | 1,917 | 23.21% | +13.27 | |
| Total | 8,258 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Tom Weatherald | 3,436 | 47.40% | +0.75 | |
| NDP | Stanley G. Barnard | 2,377 | 32.79% | +2.65 | |
| Prog. Conservative | Glenn Brimner | 1,436 | 19.81% | -3.40 | |
| Total | 7,249 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Tom Weatherald | 3,854 | 51.14% | +3.74 | |
| NDP | James T. Eaton | 3,682 | 48.86% | +16.07 | |
| Total | 7,536 | 100.00% | |||
See also
Cannington – Northwest Territories territorial electoral district (1870–1905).
- Electoral district (Canada)
- List of Saskatchewan provincial electoral districts
- List of Saskatchewan general elections
- List of political parties in Saskatchewan
References
Coordinates: 49°25′N 102°00′W / 49.417°N 102.000°W
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