Melville was a
provincial electoral district
An electoral district in Canada is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based. It is officially known in Canadian French as a ''circonscription'' but frequently called a ''comté'' (county). In English it is ...
for the
Legislative Assembly of
Saskatchewan
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,
Canada
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. Located in southeastern Saskatchewan, this constituency was created before the
8th Saskatchewan general election in 1934. The ''Representation Act, 2002'' (Saskatchewan) merged this riding with parts of the
Saltcoats
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electoral district to form the new riding of
Melville-Saltcoats
Melville-Saltcoats is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in southeastern Saskatchewan, this constituency was created through the ''Representation Act, 1994'' (Saskatchewan) by combining ...
.
It was the riding of
Premier
Premier is a title for the head of government in central governments, state governments and local governments of some countries. A second in command to a premier is designated as a deputy premier.
A premier will normally be a head of governm ...
James Garfield Gardiner
James Garfield Gardiner (30 November 1883 – 12 January 1962) was a Canadian farmer, educator, and politician. He served as the fourth premier of Saskatchewan, and as a minister in the Canadian Cabinet.
Political career
Gardiner was first elec ...
, and his son
James Wilfrid Gardiner.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
, -
,
Conservative
Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy that seeks to promote and to preserve traditional institutions, practices, and values. The central tenets of conservatism may vary in relation to the culture and civilization i ...
, Elisha Forest Scharf
, align="right", 1,930
, align="right", 22.93%
, align="right", –
,
Farmer-Labour
There have been various groups in Canada that have nominated candidates under the label Labour Party or Independent Labour Party, or other variations from the 1870s until the 1960s. These were usually local or provincial groups using the Labour Pa ...
, Wilfrid Wass
, align="right", 1,504
, align="right", 17.87%
, align="right", –
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", 8,417
!align="right", 100.00%
!align="right",
, -
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", Acclamation
!align="right",
, -
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", 10,189
!align="right", 100.00%
!align="right",
, -
, style="width: 130px",
CCF
,
William James Arthurs
, align="right", 4,575
, align="right", 50.78%
, align="right", –
,
Prog. Conservative
, Shamus Patrick Regan
, align="right", 821
, align="right", 9.11%
, align="right", -
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", 9,010
!align="right", 100.00%
!align="right",
, -
,
CCF
, George T. Webster
, align="right", 4,690
, align="right", 42.61%
, align="right", -8.17
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", 11,006
!align="right", 100.00%
!align="right",
, -
, style="width: 130px",
CCF
,
Allan Brown
, align="right", 4,578
, align="right", 46.29%
, align="right", +3.68
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", 9,889
!align="right", 100.00%
!align="right",
, -
,
CCF
,
Allan Brown
, align="right", 3,808
, align="right", 39.81%
, align="right", -4.77
,
Prog. Conservative
, Gordon C. Peters
, align="right", 189
, align="right", 1.98%
, align="right", -
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", 9,565
!align="right", 100.00%
!align="right",
, -
,
CCF
, Joseph Elfenbaum
, align="right", 3,411
, align="right", 38.35%
, align="right", -1.46
,
Prog. Conservative
, Maurice Tallant
, align="right", 881
, align="right", 9.90%
, align="right", +7.92
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", 8,895
!align="right", 100.00%
!align="right",
, -
,
CCF
, William Wiwchar
, align="right", 3,229
, align="right", 38.71%
, align="right", +0.36
,
Prog. Conservative
, Douglas A. Ellis
, align="right", 1,627
, align="right", 19.51%
, align="right", +9.61
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", 8,341
!align="right", 100.00%
!align="right",
, -
, style="width: 130px",
NDP
NDP may stand for:
Computing
* Neighbor Discovery Protocol, an Internet protocol
* Nortel Discovery Protocol, a layer two Internet protocol, also called SONMP
* Nondeterministic programming, a type of computer language
Government
* National ...
,
John Kowalchuk
, align="right", 3,584
, align="right", 45.68%
, align="right", +6.97
,
Prog. Conservative
, Art Pelzer
, align="right", 799
, align="right", 10.18%
, align="right", -9.33
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", 7,846
!align="right", 100.00%
!align="right",
, -
, style="width: 130px",
NDP
NDP may stand for:
Computing
* Neighbor Discovery Protocol, an Internet protocol
* Nortel Discovery Protocol, a layer two Internet protocol, also called SONMP
* Nondeterministic programming, a type of computer language
Government
* National ...
,
John Kowalchuk
, align="right", 4,184
, align="right", 59.60%
, align="right", +13.92
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", 7,020
!align="right", 100.00%
!align="right",
, -
, style="width: 130px",
NDP
NDP may stand for:
Computing
* Neighbor Discovery Protocol, an Internet protocol
* Nortel Discovery Protocol, a layer two Internet protocol, also called SONMP
* Nondeterministic programming, a type of computer language
Government
* National ...
,
John Kowalchuk
, align="right", 3,747
, align="right", 45.45%
, align="right", -14.15
,
Prog. Conservative
, Glenn Miller
, align="right", 2,478
, align="right", 30.06%
, align="right", -
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", 8,244
!align="right", 100.00%
!align="right",
, -
, style="width: 130px",
NDP
NDP may stand for:
Computing
* Neighbor Discovery Protocol, an Internet protocol
* Nortel Discovery Protocol, a layer two Internet protocol, also called SONMP
* Nondeterministic programming, a type of computer language
Government
* National ...
,
John Kowalchuk
, align="right", 4,072
, align="right", 48.26%
, align="right", +2.81
,
Prog. Conservative
, Glenn Miller
, align="right", 3,465
, align="right", 41.06%
, align="right", +11.00
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", 8,438
!align="right", 100.00%
!align="right",
, -
, style="width: 130px",
Prog. Conservative
,
Grant Schmidt
, align="right", 4,172
, align="right", 47.57%
, align="right", +6.51
,
NDP
NDP may stand for:
Computing
* Neighbor Discovery Protocol, an Internet protocol
* Nortel Discovery Protocol, a layer two Internet protocol, also called SONMP
* Nondeterministic programming, a type of computer language
Government
* National ...
, Pat Krug
, align="right", 3,486
, align="right", 39.75%
, align="right", -8.51
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", 8,770
!align="right", 100.00%
!align="right",
, -
, style="width: 130px",
Prog. Conservative
,
Grant Schmidt
, align="right", 4,575
, align="right", 53.46%
, align="right", +5.89
,
NDP
NDP may stand for:
Computing
* Neighbor Discovery Protocol, an Internet protocol
* Nortel Discovery Protocol, a layer two Internet protocol, also called SONMP
* Nondeterministic programming, a type of computer language
Government
* National ...
, Matt Stecyk
, align="right", 3,302
, align="right", 38.59%
, align="right", -1.16
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", 8,558
!align="right", 100.00%
!align="right",
, -
, style="width: 130px",
NDP
NDP may stand for:
Computing
* Neighbor Discovery Protocol, an Internet protocol
* Nortel Discovery Protocol, a layer two Internet protocol, also called SONMP
* Nondeterministic programming, a type of computer language
Government
* National ...
,
Evan Carlson
Evan Carlson (born June 28, 1953) is a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Melville in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1991 to 1995.
Background
Born and raised in Melville, Carlson worked as a farmer b ...
, align="right", 3,656
, align="right", 45.90%
, align="right", +7.31
,
Prog. Conservative
,
Grant Schmidt
, align="right", 3,048
, align="right", 38.26%
, align="right", -15.20
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", 7,966
!align="right", 100.00%
!align="right",
, -
,
NDP
NDP may stand for:
Computing
* Neighbor Discovery Protocol, an Internet protocol
* Nortel Discovery Protocol, a layer two Internet protocol, also called SONMP
* Nondeterministic programming, a type of computer language
Government
* National ...
,
Evan Carlson
Evan Carlson (born June 28, 1953) is a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Melville in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1991 to 1995.
Background
Born and raised in Melville, Carlson worked as a farmer b ...
, align="right", 2,975
, align="right", 38.07%
, align="right", -7.83
,
Prog. Conservative
, Doug Gattinger
, align="right", 1,566
, align="right", 20.04%
, align="right", -18.22
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", 7,815
!align="right", 100.00%
!align="right",
, -
,
NDP
NDP may stand for:
Computing
* Neighbor Discovery Protocol, an Internet protocol
* Nortel Discovery Protocol, a layer two Internet protocol, also called SONMP
* Nondeterministic programming, a type of computer language
Government
* National ...
, Michael K. Fisher
, align="right", 2,056
, align="right", 26.91%
, align="right", -11.16
, - bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3, Total
!align="right", 7,640
!align="right", 100.00%
!align="right",
See also
*
Electoral district (Canada)
An electoral district in Canada is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based. It is officially known in Canadian French as a ''circonscription'' but frequently called a ''comté'' (county). In English it is ...
*
List of Saskatchewan provincial electoral districts
Current electoral districts
* Athabasca (1934)
* Arm River (2016)
* Batoche (2003)
* Biggar-Sask Valley (2016)
* Cannington (1995)
* Canora-Pelly (1995)
* Carrot River Valley (1995)
* Cumberland (1975)
* Cut Knife-Turtleford (2003)
* Cypr ...
*
List of Saskatchewan general elections
This article provides a summary of results for the general elections to the Canadian province of Saskatchewan's unicameral legislative body, the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. The number of seats has varied over time, from 25 for the fi ...
*
List of political parties in Saskatchewan Parties represented in the Legislative Assembly
Other registered parties
Historical parties
* Aboriginal People's Party
* Alliance
* Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
* Communist Party
* Democratic Action Party
* Economic Group
* Firs ...
*
Melville, Saskatchewan
Melville is a small city in the east-central portion of Saskatchewan, Canada. The city is northeast of the provincial capital of Regina and southwest of Yorkton. Melville is bordered by the rural municipalities of Cana No. 214 and Stanley No ...
References
Saskatchewan Archives Board – Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division
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Melville, Saskatchewan
Former provincial electoral districts of Saskatchewan