Rosthern (electoral district)

Rosthern was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1968.

This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Humboldt, Long Lake, Prince Albert and Saskatoon ridings.

It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Regina—Lake Centre, Saskatoon—Biggar and Saskatoon—Humboldt ridings.

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1935
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWalter Adam Tucker 7,515
ReconstructionHerbert Henry Henschel 1,854
Social CreditVirden Gable 1,628
Co-operative CommonwealthHelmer John Benson 1,613
ConservativeHenry Warner Fisher 602
Canadian federal election, 1940
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWalter Adam Tucker 6,612
Co-operative CommonwealthPeter George Makaroff 5,456
New DemocracyPeter Paul Lepp 999
Canadian federal election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWalter Adam Tucker 6,898
Co-operative CommonwealthCharles Mycroft 4,678
Progressive ConservativeJohn Hilliard Currie 1,299
Social CreditLeonard Ferdinand Kurtenbach 792
By-election on 25 October 1948

On Tucker's resignation, 8 June 1948

Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWilliam Albert Boucher 6,233
Co-operative CommonwealthPeter George Makaroff 3,278
Social CreditGeorge William Beilhartz 2,369
Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWilliam Albert Boucher 7,398
Co-operative CommonwealthGeorge Raphael Berzowsky 3,700
Progressive ConservativeJohn Hilliard Currie 837
Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWalter Adam Tucker 8,616
Co-operative CommonwealthOdd Haakon Opseth 6,347
Social CreditIsaac Elias 2,333
Progressive ConservativeEdward Nasserden 1,643
Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalWalter Adam Tucker 6,828
Social CreditHerbert Henry Henschel 6,193
Co-operative CommonwealthEdward J. Brunyanski 5,830
Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeEdward Nasserden 8,166
LiberalWalter Adam Tucker 4,446
Co-operative CommonwealthGeorge Elchuk 3,322
Social CreditHerbert Henry Henschel 1,745
Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeEdward Nasserden 10,626
LiberalMichael A. Swenarchuk 4,345
New DemocraticPercy Gratias 3,193
Social CreditHerbert Henry Henschel 1,652
Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeEdward Nasserden 11,351
LiberalOtto Theodore Lang 3,804
New DemocraticW.E. McCloy 2,428
Social CreditJohn C. Froese 1,213
Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeEdward Nasserden 10,042
LiberalMichael A. Swenarchuk 3,773
New DemocraticConstance E. Kinzel 3,571
Social CreditBen J. Dyck 704

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