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Moose Jaw County was a provincial electoral division for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. The district was created as "Moose Jaw" before the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905. The riding was abolished and combined with the districts of Lumsden, Notukeu-Willow Bunch, and Milestone before the 9th Saskatchewan general election in 1938. It was the constituency of Premier Charles Avery Dunning.
It is now part of the Thunder Creek, Moose Jaw Wakamow, and Wood River constituencies.
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Members of the Legislative Assembly
# MLA Served Party 1. John Albert Sheppard 1905–1916 Liberal 2. John Edwin Chisholm Dec. 1916–1917 Conservative 3. Charles Avery Dunning 1917–1926 Liberal 4. Thomas Waddell June 1926–1929 Liberal 5. Sinclair Alexander Whittaker 1929–1934 Conservative 6. Thomas Waddell 1934–1938 Liberal Election results
Saskatchewan general election, 1905: Moose Jaw Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal John Albert Sheppard 759 52.27% – Provincial Rights Samuel K. Rathwell 693 47.73% – Total 1,452 100.00% Saskatchewan general election, 1908: Moose Jaw County
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal John Albert Sheppard 1,129 50.45% -1.82 Provincial Rights Henry Dorrell 1,109 49.55% +1.82 Total 2,238 100.00% Saskatchewan general election, 1912: Moose Jaw County
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal John Albert Sheppard 973 61.00% +10.55 Conservative Fred W. Green 622 39.00% -10.55 Total 1,595 100.00% December 5, 1916 By-Election: Moose Jaw County
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative John Edwin Chisholm 2,148 51.07% +12.07 Independent Liberal John Albert Sheppard 2,058 48.93% -12.07 Total 4,206 100.00% Saskatchewan general election, 1917: Moose Jaw County
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Charles Avery Dunning 3,316 64.63% - Conservative John Edwin Chisholm 1,815 35.37% -15.70 Total 5,131 100.00% Saskatchewan general election, 1921: Moose Jaw County
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Charles Avery Dunning Acclaimed 100.00% Total Acclamation Saskatchewan general election, 1925: Moose Jaw County
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Charles Avery Dunning 2,094 71.49% - Progressive John Flatekval 835 28.51% – Total 2,929 100.00% May 25, 1926 By-Election: Moose Jaw County
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Thomas Waddell Acclaimed 100.00% Total Acclamation Saskatchewan general election, 1929: Moose Jaw County
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Sinclair Alexander Whittaker 2,381 50.95% - Liberal Thomas Waddell 2,292 49.05% - Total 4,673 100.00% Saskatchewan general election, 1934: Moose Jaw County
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Thomas Waddell 2,500 47.27% -1.78 Farmer-Labour Henry Milne 1,714 32.41% +32.41 Independent Sinclair Whittaker 1,075 20.32% -30.63 Total 5,289 100.00% See also
Moose Jaw – Northwest Territories territorial electoral district (1870–1905).
- Electoral district (Canada)
- List of Saskatchewan provincial electoral districts
- List of Saskatchewan general elections
- List of political parties in Saskatchewan
References
Categories:- Moose Jaw
- Former Saskatchewan provincial electoral districts
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