The 12th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in June 1952. The assembly sat from February 12, 1953, to May 8, 1956. The

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(CCF) led by

Tommy Douglas Thomas Clement Douglas (20 October 1904 – 24 February 1986) was a Scottish-born Canadian politician who served as seventh premier of Saskatchewan from 1944 to 1961 and Leader of the New Democratic Party from 1961 to 1971. A Baptist min ...

formed the government. The

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led by

Walter Adam Tucker Walter Adam Tucker (March 11, 1899 – September 19, 1990) was a Canadian politician. Born in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Tucker earned his BA from the University of Manitoba and a law degree from the University of Saskatchewan.Yazinowski, Dw ...

formed the official opposition. After Tucker returned to federal politics in 1953,

Asmundur Loptson Ásmundur "Minty" Loptson (February 14, 1885 – February 25, 1972) He became a merchant, farmer, highway contractor and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Saltcoats from 1929 to 1934 and from 1948 to 1960 and Pheasant Hills f ...

served as interim Liberal Party leader.

Alexander Hamilton McDonald Alexander Hamilton (Hammy) McDonald (March 16, 1919 – March 31, 1980) was a Canadian politician. Born in Fleming, Saskatchewan, he was the son of a Saskatchewan farm family and was the third generation of his family to farm in the Fleming ...

became Liberal Party leader and leader of the opposition in 1955. Tom Johnston served as speaker for the assembly.

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1952: Notes:

Party Standings

Notes:

By-elections

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons: Notes:

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:012 Terms of the Saskatchewan Legislature 1952 establishments in Saskatchewan 1956 disestablishments in Saskatchewan