Wolseley was a

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for the Legislative Assembly of the province of

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. Centred on the town of Wolseley, it was one of 25 constituencies created for the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905. Created as "Wolseley" before

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, the district was redrawn and renamed "Moose Mountain" in 1908. Redrawn and renamed again in

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, the riding was abolished before the 8th Saskatchewan general election in 1934 into

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and Moosomin. It is now part of the constituencies of

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and Moosomin.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election results

Wolseley (1905 – 1908)

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Moose Mountain (1908 – 1921)

, - , style="width: 130px" , Provincial Rights , William Elliott , align="right", 1,023 , align="right", 51.23% , align="right", -0.52 , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 1,997 !align="right", 100.00% !align="right", , - ,

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, William Elliott , align="right", 896 , align="right", 47.23% , align="right", -4.00 , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 1,897 !align="right", 100.00% !align="right", , - ,

, William Elliott , align="right", 1,697 , align="right", 48.20% , align="right", +0.97 , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 3,521 !align="right", 100.00% !align="right",

Wolseley (1921 – 1934)

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, William George Bennett , align="right", 2,322 , align="right", 54.51% , align="right", – , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 4,260 !align="right", 100.00% !align="right", , - ,

, William George Bennett , align="right", 2,377 , align="right", 48.16% , align="right", -6.35 , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 4,936 !align="right", 100.00% !align="right", , - , style="width: 130px" ,

, William George Bennett , align="right", 3,450 , align="right", 57.73% , align="right", +9.57 , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 5,976 !align="right", 100.00% !align="right",

References

Saskatchewan Archives Board – Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division
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