Battleford was a federal electoral district

Electoral district (Canada)

An electoral district in Canada, also known as a constituency or a riding, is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based...

 in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....

, Canada

Canada

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, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons

Canadian House of Commons

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 from 1908 to 1925. This riding was created in 1907 following the admission of Saskatchewan into the Canadian Confederation

Canadian Confederation

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 in 1905 from parts of the Northwest Territories

Northwest Territories

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 ridings of Assiniboia West

Assiniboia West

Assiniboia West was a federal electoral district in the Northwest Territories, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1896 to 1908....

, Calgary

Calgary (electoral district)

Calgary was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1917. It was located initially in the Northwest Territories. Following the creation of the province of Alberta in 1905, the riding was located in that province...

, Edmonton

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Edmonton was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons. It was located initially in the Northwest Territories, and following its creation in 1905, the province of Alberta...

, Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan (electoral district)

Saskatchewan was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1906 to 1908....

 and Strathcona

Strathcona (electoral district)

Strathcona was a federal electoral district in the Northwest Territories and Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1925. When it was created, it was part of the Northwest Territories. In 1905, when Saskatchewan and Alberta became provinces, it was split...

 ridings.

It was abolished in 1924 when it was redistributed into Rosetown

Rosetown (electoral district)

Rosetown was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1935.This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Battleford, Kindersley and North Battleford ridings....

 and South Battleford

South Battleford

South Battleford was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1935.This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Battleford and Kindersley ridings....

 ridings.

Election results

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|CHAMPAGNE, Albert

Albert Champagne

Albert Champagne was a Saskatchewan rancher, hotel-owner and political figure. He represented Battleford in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1905 to 1908 and in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal from 1908 to 1917.He was born in Ottawa in 1866, the son of Séraphin Champagne...

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|MORRISON, Thomas Andrew ||align=right|2,268
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|CHAMPAGNE, Albert ||align=right|5,453
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|HOWELL, Marshall Job ||align=right|3,522
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|WRIGHT, Henry Oswald

Henry Oswald Wright

Henry Oswald Wright was a rancher and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Battleford in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1921 as a supporter of Sir Robert Borden's Unionist Government....

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|GOURLAY, Wallace Gordon Allan ||align=right|1,693
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|MCCONICA, Thomas Henry

Thomas Henry McConica

Thomas Henry McConica was an American-born lawyer, farmer and political figure in Ohio and Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Battleford in the Canadian House of Commons from 1921 to 1925 as a Progressive Party member.He was born in Fulton, Ohio, the son of John C...

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|CHAMPAGNE, Albert ||align=right|1,558

See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

• Riding history for Battleford (1907–1924) from the Library of Parliament
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