The 1921 Saskatchewan general election was held on June 9, 1921, to elect members of the

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. The

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William M. Martin was re-elected – although with a diminished share of the popular vote, and a reduced caucus in the legislature. The opposition

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– led by Donald McLean – fractured: it nominated only seven candidates, and won only two seats. Its share of the popular vote fell from about 36% to less than 4%. It appears that many Conservatives ran as independents or Independent Conservatives. These two groups won over 29% of the vote, and voters elected a total of eight

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(MLAs) under these banners. The

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made its first appearance, winning six of the seven ridings that it contested.

Results

Note: * Party did not nominate candidates in previous election.

Percentages

Members of the Legislative Assembly elected

For complete electoral history, see individual districts

August 9, 1921

Note: George Langley was acclaimed on August 9, 1921 as no other candidate stepped forward during the election.

References

Saskatchewan Archives Board – Election Results By Electoral DivisionElections Saskatchewan - Provincial Vote Summaries

Results

Percentages

Members of the Legislative Assembly elected

August 9, 1921

See also

References

Further reading