The 23rd

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was elected in the 1995 Saskatchewan election. It was controlled by the

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under

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. The

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began this Legislative Assembly as the

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led by

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. However, when the

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was formed in 1997, it became the Official Opposition led by

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. In the spring of 1999

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was forced to resign as Cypress Hills MLA due to a criminal conviction on corruption charges. He was succeeded by Wayne Elhard of the Saskatchewan Party for the remaining year of the 23rd Assembly.

Members elected

1995–1997

''Names in bold represent party leaders and the Speaker.''

1997–1999

''Names in bold represent party leaders and the Speaker.''

References

The list from the official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:23rd Legislative Assembly Of Saskatchewan Terms of the Saskatchewan Legislature