15th Saskatchewan Legislature

The 15th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in April 1964. The assembly sat from February 4, 1965, to September 8, 1967.[1] The Liberal Party led by Ross Thatcher formed the government.[2] The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) led by Woodrow Lloyd formed the official opposition.[3]

James Snedker served as speaker for the assembly.[4]

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1964:[5]

Electoral district Member Party
     Arm River Martin Peder Pederson Progressive Conservative
     Athabasca Allan Ray Guy Liberal
     Bengough Samuel Karnarvon Asbell Liberal
     Biggar Woodrow Stanley Lloyd Co-operative Commonwealth
     Cannington Thomas Milton Weatherald Liberal
     Canora Kenneth Gordon Romuld Liberal
     Cumberland William John Berezowsky Co-operative Commonwealth
     Cut Knife Isidore Charles Nollet Co-operative Commonwealth
     Elrose George Gordon Leith Liberal
     Gravelbourg Lionel Philias Coderre Liberal
     Hanley Robert Alexander Walker Co-operative Commonwealth
     Humboldt Mathieu Theodore Breker Liberal
     Kelsey John Hewgill Brockelbank Co-operative Commonwealth
     Kelvington Bryan Harvey Bjarnason Liberal
     Kerrobert-Kindersley William S. Howes Liberal
     Kinistino Arthur Thibault Co-operative Commonwealth
     Last Mountain Donald Gilbert MacLennan Liberal
     Lumsden Darrel Verner Heald Liberal
     Maple Creek Alexander C. Cameron Liberal
     Meadow Lake Henry Ethelbert Coupland Liberal
     Melfort-Tisdale Clarence George Willis Co-operative Commonwealth
     Melville James Wilfrid Gardiner Liberal
     Milestone Cyril Pius MacDonald Liberal
     Moose Jaw City William Gwynne Davies Co-operative Commonwealth
     Gordon Taylor Snyder
     Moosomin Alexander Hamilton McDonald Liberal
     Morse Wilbert Ross Thatcher Liberal
     Nipawin Frank Kenneth Radloff Liberal
     Notukeu-Willow Bunch James Benjamin Hooker Liberal
     Pelly Leonard Larson Co-operative Commonwealth
     Prince Albert David Gordon Steuart Liberal
     Qu'Appelle-Wolseley Douglas Thomas McFarlane Liberal
     Redberry Demitro (Dick) Wasyl Michayluk Co-operative Commonwealth
     Regina East Henry Harold Peter Baker Co-operative Commonwealth
     Walter Edmund Smishek
     Regina North Edward Charles Whelan Co-operative Commonwealth
     Regina South Gordon Burton Grant Liberal
     Regina West Allan Emrys Blakeney Co-operative Commonwealth
     Marjorie Alexandra Cooper
     Rosetown George Fredrick Loken Liberal
     Rosthern David Boldt Liberal
     Saltcoats James Snedker Liberal
     Saskatoon City Alexander Malcolm Nicholson Co-operative Commonwealth
     John Edward Brockelbank
     Wesley Albert Robbins
     Harry David Link
     Sally Maria Margharita Merchant Liberal
     Shaunavon Fernand Larochelle Liberal
     Shellbrook John Marcel Cuelenaere Liberal
     Souris-Estevan Ian Hugh MacDougall Liberal
     Swift Current Everett Irvine Wood Co-operative Commonwealth
     The Battlefords Eiling Kramer Co-operative Commonwealth
     Touchwood George Joseph Trapp Liberal
     Turtleford Robert Hanson Wooff Co-operative Commonwealth
     Wadena Frederick Arthur Dewhurst Co-operative Commonwealth
     Watrous Hans Adolf Broten Co-operative Commonwealth
     Weyburn James Auburn Pepper Co-operative Commonwealth
     Wilkie Joseph Clifford McIsaac Liberal
     Yorkton Bernard David Gallagher Liberal

Notes:

    Party Standings

    Affiliation Members
         Liberal 32
         Co-operative Commonwealth 26
         Progressive Conservative 1
     Total
    		 59
     Government Majority
    		 5

    Notes:

      By-elections

      By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:[5]

      Electoral district Member elected Party Election date Reason
      Hanley Robert Alexander Walker Co-operative Commonwealth December 16, 1964 RA Walker resigned after winning by one vote following a judicial recount[6]
      Moosomin Ernest Franklin Gardner Liberal June 30, 1965 AH McDonald named to Canadian senate[7]
      Bengough Alexander Mitchell Liberal February 16, 1966 SK Asbell died in 1965[8]

      Notes:

        References

        1. ↑ "Saskatchewan Sessions of the Legislative Assembly and Their Duration" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archive Board. Retrieved 2012-03-06.
        2. ↑ "Saskatchewan Premiers" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
        3. ↑ "Saskatchewan Leaders of the Official Opposition in the Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
        4. ↑ "Saskatchewan Speakers of the Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archive Board. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
        5. 1 2 "Membership of the Legislatures" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archive Board. Retrieved 2012-03-06.
        6. ↑ "Session roster altered". Leader-Post. Regina. October 12, 1967. p. 41. Retrieved 2012-07-21.
        7. ↑ Alexander Hamilton McDonald – Parliament of Canada biography
        8. ↑ "A refreshing pause". Leader-Post. Regina. November 22, 1965. p. 21. Retrieved 2012-07-21.
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