20th Saskatchewan Legislature

The 20th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in April 1982. The assembly sat from June 17, 1982 to September 19, 1986.[1] The Progressive Conservative Party led by Grant Devine formed the government.[2] The New Democratic Party (NDP) led by Allan Blakeney formed the official opposition.[3]

Herbert Junior Swan served as speaker for the assembly.[4]

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1982:[5]

Electoral district Member Party
     Arm River Gerald Stanley Muirhead Progressive Conservative
     Assiniboia-Gravelbourg Allen Willard Engel New Democratic Party
     Athabasca Frederick John Thompson New Democratic Party
     Bengough-Milestone Robert Hugh Pickering Progressive Conservative
     Biggar Harry Daniel Baker Progressive Conservative
     Canora Lloyd Edward Hampton Progressive Conservative
     Cumberland Lawrence Riel Yew New Democratic Party
     Cut Knife-Lloydminster Michael Alfred Hopfner Progressive Conservative
     Estevan Donald Grant Devine Progressive Conservative
     Humboldt Louis Albert Domotor Progressive Conservative
     Indian Head-Wolseley Douglas Graham Taylor Progressive Conservative
     Kelsey-Tisdale Neal Herbert Hardy Progressive Conservative
     Kelvington-Wadena Sherwin Holger Petersen Progressive Conservative
     Kindersley Robert Lynal Andrew Progressive Conservative
     Kinistino Bernard Joseph Leger Boutin Progressive Conservative
     Last Mountain-Touchwood Arnold Bernard Tusa Progressive Conservative
     Maple Creek Joan Heather Duncan Progressive Conservative
     Meadow Lake George Malcolm McLeod Progressive Conservative
     Melfort Grant Milton Hodgins Progressive Conservative
     Melville Grant Jacob Schmidt Progressive Conservative
     Moose Jaw North Keith Edward Parker Progressive Conservative
     Moose Jaw South Arthur Leslie Smith Progressive Conservative
     Moosomin Larry Birkbeck Progressive Conservative
     Morse Harold Arthur Martens Progressive Conservative
     Nipawin Lloyd David Sauder Progressive Conservative
     Pelly Norm Lusney New Democratic Party
     Prince Albert John Paul Meagher Progressive Conservative
     Prince Albert-Duck Lake Jerome Hammersmith New Democratic Party
     Qu'Appelle John Gary Lane Progressive Conservative
     Quill Lakes Murray James Koskie New Democratic Party
     Redberry John Eudore Gerich Progressive Conservative
     Regina Centre Edward Blain Shillington New Democratic Party
     Regina Elphinstone Allan Emrys Blakeney New Democratic Party
     Regina Lakeview Timothy Burke Embury Progressive Conservative
     Regina North Jack Charles Klein Progressive Conservative
     Regina North East Russell Allan Sutor Progressive Conservative
     Regina North West William Martin Sveinson Progressive Conservative
     Regina Rosemont Gordon Dirks Progressive Conservative
     Regina South Paul Emile Rousseau Progressive Conservative
     Regina Victoria Metro Carl Rybchuk Progressive Conservative
     Regina Wascana Gordon Gray Currie Progressive Conservative
     Rosetown-Elrose Herbert Junior Swan Progressive Conservative
     Rosthern Ralph Katzman Progressive Conservative
     Saltcoats Walter Robert Johnson Progressive Conservative
     Saskatoon Centre Jack Sven Sandberg Progressive Conservative
     Saskatoon Eastview Kimberly John Young Progressive Conservative
     Saskatoon Fairview Duane Raymond William Edward Weiman Progressive Conservative
     Saskatoon Mayfair Calvin Henry Glauser Progressive Conservative
     Saskatoon Nutana Evelyn Louise Bacon Progressive Conservative
     Saskatoon Riversdale Jo Ann Zazelenchuk Progressive Conservative
     Saskatoon South Robert Edward William Myers Progressive Conservative
     Saskatoon Sutherland Paul John Schoenhals Progressive Conservative
     Saskatoon University Richard Dale Folk Progressive Conservative
     Saskatoon Westmount Gay White Caswell Progressive Conservative
     Shaunavon Dwain Matthew Lingenfelter New Democratic Party
     Shellbrook-Torch River Lloyd John Muller Progressive Conservative
     Souris-Cannington Eric Arthur Berntson Progressive Conservative
     Swift Current Patricia Anne Smith Progressive Conservative
     The Battlefords Myles Leslie Morin Progressive Conservative
     Thunder Creek[nb 1] Wilbert Colin Thatcher Progressive Conservative
     Turtleford Colin Maxwell Progressive Conservative
     Weyburn Lorne Henry Hepworth Progressive Conservative
     Wilkie James William Arthur Garner Progressive Conservative
     Yorkton Lorne A. McLaren Progressive Conservative

Notes:

  1. ↑ Seat declared vacant

Party Standings

Affiliation Members
     Progressive Conservative 55
     New Democratic Party 9
 Total
 64
 Government Majority
 46

Notes:

    By-elections

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

    Electoral district Member elected Party Election date Reason
    Prince Albert-Duck Lake Sidney Peter Dutchak Progressive Conservative February 21, 1983 Election results declared void[6]
    Thunder Creek Richard James Swenson Progressive Conservative March 27, 1985 Seat declared vacant; C Thatcher convicted of killing his wife[7]
    Regina North East Edwin Laurence Tchorzewski New Democratic Party November 25, 1985 RA Sutor resigned for personal business reasons[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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2012-03-06.
      6. ↑ "Hammersmith sees voters sending Devine message". Phoenix. Saskatoon. February 16, 1983. p. 17. Retrieved 2012-08-27.
      7. ↑ "Colin Thatcher - Timeline". CBC News. November 30, 2006. Retrieved 2012-08-27.
      8. ↑ "Tchorzewski seated". Leader-Post. Regina. November 22, 1985. p. 1. Retrieved 2012-08-27.
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