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North Qu'Appelle

Coordinates: 50°52′N 103°40′W / 50.867°N 103.667°W / 50.867; -103.667
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North Qu'Appelle is a former provincial electoral division for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. The district was created before the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905, and abolished before the 8th Saskatchewan general election in 1934 into Melville and Touchwood. It is now part of Last Mountain-Touchwood and Regina Wascana Plains. It was the riding of Premier James Garfield Gardiner.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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# MLA Served Party
  1. William Richard Motherwell 1905–1908 Liberal
  2. John Archibald McDonald 1908–1912 Provincial Rights
  3. John Archibald McDonald 1912–1914 Conservative
  4. James Garfield Gardiner Aug. 1914 – 1934 Liberal

Election results

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1905 Saskatchewan general election: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal William Richard Motherwell 872 56.62%
  Provincial Rights Henry Noble Rutledge 668 43.38%
Total 1,540 100.00%
1908 Saskatchewan general election: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Provincial Rights John Archibald McDonald 990 53.86% +10.48
Liberal William Richard Motherwell 848 46.14% -10.48
Total 1,838 100.00%
1912 Saskatchewan general election: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Conservative John Archibald McDonald 882 51.31% -2.55
Liberal John Adam McLaughlin 837 48.69% +2.55
Total 1,719 100.00%
June 25, 1914 By-Election: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal James Garfield Gardiner 1,171 56.79% +8.10
  Conservative William Ernest Read 891 43.21% -8.10
Total 2,062 100.00%
1917 Saskatchewan general election: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal James Garfield Gardiner 1,827 59.49% +2.70
  Conservative George Wilson Balfour 1,244 40.51% -2.70
Total 3,071 100.00%
1921 Saskatchewan general election: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal James Garfield Gardiner Acclaimed 100.00%
Total Acclaimation
June 5, 1922 By-Election: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal James Garfield Gardiner Acclaimed 100.00%
Total Acclaimation
1925 Saskatchewan general election: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal James Garfield Gardiner 2,370 60.71% -
Progressive Caleb H. Fisher 1,534 39.29%
Total 3,904 100.00%
1929 Saskatchewan general election: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal James Garfield Gardiner 2,752 59.79% -0.92
  Conservative Walter Weston 1,448 31.46% +31.46
Progressive Richard McSweeney 403 8.75% -30.54
Total 4,603 100.00%

See also

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North Qu'Appelle – Northwest Territories territorial electoral district (1870–1905).

References

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50°52′N 103°40′W / 50.867°N 103.667°W / 50.867; -103.667