Melville (provincial electoral district)
Melville was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in southeastern Saskatchewan, this constituency was created before the 8th Saskatchewan general election in 1934. The Representation Act, 2002 (Saskatchewan) merged this riding with parts of the Saltcoats electoral district to form the new riding of Melville-Saltcoats.
It was the riding of Premier James Garfield Gardiner, and his son James Wilfrid Gardiner.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| # | MLA | Served | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | James Garfield Gardiner | 1934–1935 | Liberal | |
| 2. | Ernest Walter Gerrand | 1935–1938 | Liberal | |
| 3. | John Frederick Herman | 1938–1944 | Social Credit | |
| 4. | William James Arthurs | 1944–1948 | CCF | |
| 5. | Patrick Deshaye | 1948–1952 | Liberal | |
| 6. | Allan Brown | 1952–1956 | CCF | |
| 7. | James W. Gardiner | 1956–1967 | Liberal | |
| 8. | John Kowalchuk | 1967–1982 | New Democrat | |
| 9. | Grant Schmidt | 1982–1991 | Progressive Conservative | |
| 10. | Evan Carlson | 1991–1995 | New Democrat | |
| 11. | Ron Osika | 1995–2001 | Liberal | |
| 12. | Ron Osika | 2001–2003 | Independent |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | James Garfield Gardiner | 4,983 | 59.20% | – | |
| Conservative | Elisha Forest Scharf | 1,930 | 22.93% | – | |
| Farmer-Labour | Wilfrid Wass | 1,504 | 17.87% | – | |
| Total | 8,417 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Ernest Walter Gerrand | Acclaimed | 100.00% | ||
| Total | Acclamation | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Credit | John Frederick Herman | 5,100 | 50.05% | – | |
| Liberal | Charles Morton Dunn | 5,089 | 49.95% | - | |
| Total | 10,189 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCF | William James Arthurs | 4,575 | 50.78% | – | |
| Liberal | Lionel Stillborn | 3,614 | 40.11% | -9.84 | |
| Prog. Conservative | Shamus Patrick Regan | 821 | 9.11% | - | |
| Total | 9,010 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Patrick Deshaye | 5,302 | 48.18% | +8.07 | |
| CCF | George T. Webster | 4,690 | 42.61% | -8.17 | |
| Social Credit | John W. Hauser | 1,014 | 9.21% | - | |
| Total | 11,006 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCF | Allan Brown | 4,578 | 46.29% | +3.68 | |
| Liberal | Patrick Deshaye | 4,408 | 44.58% | -3.60 | |
| Social Credit | L.E. Obenauer | 903 | 9.13% | -0.08 | |
| Total | 9,889 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | James W. Gardiner | 3,946 | 41.25% | -3.33 | |
| CCF | Allan Brown | 3,808 | 39.81% | -4.77 | |
| Social Credit | R.S. Dohms | 1,622 | 16.96% | +7.83 | |
| Prog. Conservative | Gordon C. Peters | 189 | 1.98% | - | |
| Total | 9,565 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | James W. Gardiner | 3,687 | 41.45% | +0.20 | |
| CCF | Joseph Elfenbaum | 3,411 | 38.35% | -1.46 | |
| Social Credit | Charles Campagne | 916 | 10.30% | -6.66 | |
| Prog. Conservative | Maurice Tallant | 881 | 9.90% | +7.92 | |
| Total | 8,895 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | James W. Gardiner | 3,485 | 41.78% | +0.33 | |
| CCF | William Wiwchar | 3,229 | 38.71% | +0.36 | |
| Prog. Conservative | Douglas A. Ellis | 1,627 | 19.51% | +9.61 | |
| Total | 8,341 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | John Kowalchuk | 3,584 | 45.68% | +6.97 | |
| Liberal | James W. Gardiner | 3,463 | 44.14% | +2.36 | |
| Prog. Conservative | Art Pelzer | 799 | 10.18% | -9.33 | |
| Total | 7,846 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | John Kowalchuk | 4,184 | 59.60% | +13.92 | |
| Liberal | Robert E. Greenfield | 2,836 | 40.40% | -3.74 | |
| Total | 7,020 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | John Kowalchuk | 3,747 | 45.45% | -14.15 | |
| Prog. Conservative | Glenn Miller | 2,478 | 30.06% | - | |
| Liberal | Joseph L. Sedlovitch | 2,019 | 24.49% | -15.91 | |
| Total | 8,244 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | John Kowalchuk | 4,072 | 48.26% | +2.81 | |
| Prog. Conservative | Glenn Miller | 3,465 | 41.06% | +11.00 | |
| Liberal | Cecil Headrick | 901 | 10.68% | -13.81 | |
| Total | 8,438 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prog. Conservative | Grant Schmidt | 4,172 | 47.57% | +6.51 | |
| NDP | Pat Krug | 3,486 | 39.75% | -8.51 | |
| Liberal | Jack Hanowski | 627 | 7.15% | -3.53 | |
| Western Canada Concept | Raymond Miller | 421 | 4.80% | – | |
| Aboriginal People's | Harry Bird | 64 | 0.73% | – | |
| Total | 8,770 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prog. Conservative | Grant Schmidt | 4,575 | 53.46% | +5.89 | |
| NDP | Matt Stecyk | 3,302 | 38.59% | -1.16 | |
| Liberal | Mona Kines | 643 | 7.51% | +0.36 | |
| Alliance | Arthur J. Pelzer | 38 | 0.44% | ||
| Total | 8,558 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDP | Evan Carlson | 3,656 | 45.90% | +7.31 | |
| Prog. Conservative | Grant Schmidt | 3,048 | 38.26% | -15.20 | |
| Liberal | Ray Chastkavich | 1,262 | 15.84% | +8.33 | |
| Total | 7,966 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Ron Osika | 3,274 | 41.89% | +26.05 | |
| NDP | Evan Carlson | 2,975 | 38.07% | -7.83 | |
| Prog. Conservative | Doug Gattinger | 1,566 | 20.04% | -18.22 | |
| Total | 7,815 | 100.00% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Ron Osika | 3,419 | 44.75% | +2.86 | |
| Saskatchewan | Garry P. Hoffman | 2,165 | 28.34% | – | |
| NDP | Michael K. Fisher | 2,056 | 26.91% | -11.16 | |
| Total | 7,640 | 100.00% | |||
See also
- Electoral district (Canada)
- List of Saskatchewan provincial electoral districts
- List of Saskatchewan general elections
- List of political parties in Saskatchewan
- Melville, Saskatchewan
References
Coordinates: 50°52′N 103°10′W / 50.867°N 103.167°W
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