Regina City (provincial Electoral District)
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Regina City is a former provincial electoral division in the
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Saskatchewan Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a province in western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dak ...
. Regina City elected a single MLA 1905 to 1917. It elected two members 1921 to 1948, three members in 1952 and 1956, and four members in 1960. In each election where Regina elected multiple MLAs, each voter could cast as many votes as there were seats to be filled (
block voting Block voting or bloc voting refers to electoral systems in which multiple candidates are elected at once and a group (voting bloc) of voters can force the system to elect only their preferred candidates. Block voting may be used at large (in a si ...
). Its MLA 1916-1922 was Premier
William Melville Martin William Melville Martin (August 23, 1876 – June 22, 1970) served as the second premier of Saskatchewan from 1916 to 1922. In 1916, although not a member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Martin was elected leader of the Saskatch ...
. The district of Regina City existed from 1905 to 1964 when it was divided into: *
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(2 members)


MLAs

# James Franklin Bole, Liberal (1905-1916) #
William Melville Martin William Melville Martin (August 23, 1876 – June 22, 1970) served as the second premier of Saskatchewan from 1916 to 1922. In 1916, although not a member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Martin was elected leader of the Saskatch ...
, Liberal (1916-1922) # James Albert Cross, Liberal (1921-1925) # Donald Alexander McNiven, Liberal (1922-1929) # M. A. MacPherson, Conservative (1925-1934) #
James Grassick James Grassick (March 2, 1868 – August 4, 1956) was a businessman and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Regina City in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1929 to 1934 as a Conservative. Biography He w ...
, Conservative (1929-1934) #
Percy McCuaig Anderson Percy McCuaig Anderson (January 9, 1879 – November 19, 1948) was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Regina City from 1934 to 1938 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Liberal. He was born in Pa ...
, Liberal (1934-1944) #
William Franklin Kerr William Franklin Kerr (October 25, 1876 – March 11, 1968) was a journalist and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Regina City from 1934 to 1938 and Turtleford from 1938 to 1944 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as ...
, Liberal (1934-1938) #
Bamm David Hogarth Bamm David Hogarth (October 24, 1887 – November 13, 1966) was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Regina City from 1938 to 1944 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Liberal. He was born in Minn ...
, Liberal (1938) # Bernard J. McDaniel, Liberal (1938-1944) # Charles Cromwell Williams, CCF (1944-1964) #
Clarence Melvin Fines Clarence Melvin Fines (August 16, 1905 – October 27, 1993) was a Canadian politician, teacher and union leader. He was provincial treasurer of the province of Saskatchewan during the Tommy Douglas era, and also served as Deputy Premier. Born i ...
, CCF (1944-1960) #
Marjorie Alexandra Cooper Marjorie Alexandra Cooper (May 28, 1902 – September 12, 1984) was an educator, civil servant, and political figure in Saskatchewan. She represented Regina City from 1952 to 1964 and Regina West from 1964 to 1967 in the Legislative Assembly ...
, CCF (1952-1964) #
Allan Emrys Blakeney Allan Emrys Blakeney (September 7, 1925April 16, 2011) was the tenth premier of Saskatchewan from 1971 to 1982, and leader of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party (NDP). Early life and career Born in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Blakeney took his ...
, CCF (1960-1964) # Edward Charles Whelan, CCF (1960-1964)


Election results


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