Saskatchewan (Provisional District)

Saskatchewan (Provisional District)

The Provisional District of Saskatchewan was a federal electoral district in Northwest Territories, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1887 to 1905.

This riding was created in 1886. It consisted of the Provisional District of Saskatchewan.

The electoral district of Saskatchewan was originally within the geographical region of the Northwest Territories. With the creation of the province of Saskatchewan in 1905, this riding, with territory in Alberta as well, was replaced in 1907 by Saskatchewan riding within the province of Saskatchewan.

Election results

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Day Hort MacDowall
align=right|718
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David Laird
align=right|552

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Day Hort MacDowall
align=right|950
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Hugh John Montgomery
align=right|667

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Wilfrid Laurier ||align=right|988
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James McKay
align=right|944
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CRAIG, William ||align=right|213

By-election: Hon. W. Laurier appointed Prime Minister, 11 July 1896

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Thomas Osborne Davis ||align=right|1,060
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MCPHAIL, J.R. ||align=right|876

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Thomas Osborne Davis||align=right|1,635
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SPENCE, T.C. ||align=right|894

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John Henderson Lamont ||align=right|2,183
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MCKAY, Thomas ||align=right|1,347

See also

* List of Canadian federal electoral districts
* Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=663 Riding history for Saskatchewan (Provisional District), Northwest Territories (1886–1905) from the] Library of Parliament


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