Estevan (former electoral district)
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Estevan is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly
of the province of Saskatchewan
, Canada
. This district was created for the 2nd Saskatchewan general election
in 1908. Renamed "Bromhead" in 1934
, the constituency was dissolved and combined with the Souris-Estevan
district before the 9th Saskatchewan general election
in 1938.
It is now part of the provincial constituencies of Estevan
and Weyburn-Big Muddy
.
| style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|George Alexander Bell
|align="right"|828
|align="right"|61.15%
|align="right"|–
|Provincial Rights
|Henry Yardley
|align="right"|526
|align="right"|38.85%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,354
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|George Alexander Bell
|align="right"|1,087
|align="right"|65.76%
|align="right"|+4.61
|Conservative
|Henry Yardley
|align="right"|566
|align="right"|34.24%
|align="right"|-4.61
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,653
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|George Alexander Bell
|align="right"|Acclaimed
|align="right"|100.00%
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|Acclamation
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|George Alexander Bell
|align="right"|1,903
|align="right"|60.11%
|align="right"|-
|Conservative
|James Hill
|align="right"|1,263
|align="right"|39.89%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|3,166
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Robert Dunbar
|align="right"|1,220
|align="right"|63.98%
|align="right"|+3.87
|Independent
|Thomas Miller Bryce
|align="right"|687
|align="right"|36.02%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,907
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Robert Dunbar
|align="right"|Acclaimed
|align="right"|100.00%
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|Acclamation
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Independent
|James Forbes Creighton
|align="right"|2,153
|align="right"|55.91%
|align="right"|-
|Liberal
|Robert Dunbar
|align="right"|1,698
|align="right"|44.09%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|3,851
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Eleazer William Garner
|align="right"|2,423
|align="right"|51.94%
|align="right"|+7.85
|Conservative
|David McKnight
|align="right"|1,691
|align="right"|36.25%
|align="right"|-
|Progressive
|H. Gordon Gallaway
|align="right"|551
|align="right"|11.81%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|4,665
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Conservative
|David McKnight
|align="right"|2,700
|align="right"|50.13%
|align="right"|+13.88
|Liberal
|Norman L. McLeod
|align="right"|2,686
|align="right"|49.87%
|align="right"|-2.07
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|5,386
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Norman L. McLeod
|align="right"|2,416
|align="right"|51.02%
|align="right"|+1.15
|Farmer-Labour
|Eric Oxelgren
|align="right"|1,208
|align="right"|25.51%
|align="right"|-
|Conservative
|Frances B. Smyth
|align="right"|1,111
|align="right"|23.47%
|align="right"|-26.66
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|4,735
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
The 25th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was in power from 2003 until November 20, 2007. It was controlled by the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party under premier Lorne Calvert.-Members:-By-elections:...
of the province of 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
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. This district was created for the 2nd Saskatchewan general election
Saskatchewan general election, 1908
The Saskatchewan general election of 1908 was the second provincial election in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on August 14, 1908 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. Premier Walter Scott and his Liberal Party were re-elected for a second term, defeating...
in 1908. Renamed "Bromhead" in 1934
Saskatchewan general election, 1934
The Saskatchewan general election of 1934 was the eighth provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on June 19, 1934, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan....
, the constituency was dissolved and combined with the Souris-Estevan
Souris-Estevan
Souris-Estevan is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This district was created for the 7th Saskatchewan general election in 1934 by combining the districts of Souris and Estevan....
district before the 9th Saskatchewan general election
Saskatchewan general election, 1938
The Saskatchewan general election of 1938 was the ninth provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on June 8, 1938, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan....
in 1938.
It is now part of the provincial constituencies of Estevan
Estevan (electoral district)
Estevan is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada.The city of Estevan is the largest centre in the constituency. Known as Saskatchewan's "Energy City", the area has rich deposits of oil, natural gas, and lignite coal...
and Weyburn-Big Muddy
Weyburn-Big Muddy
Weyburn-Big Muddy is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. Previous versions of this riding were once represented by former CCF Premier, and federal NDP leader, Tommy Douglas....
.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
|MLA | |Party |
1. | George Alexander Bell | 1908–1918 | Liberal |
2. | Robert Dunbar | Oct. 24, 1918–1925 | Liberal |
3. | James Forbes Creighton | 1925–1929 | Independent Independent (politician) In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do... |
4. | Eleazer William Garner | 1929–1930 | Liberal |
5. | David McKnight | January 1931 | Conservative Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan The Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan is a right-of-centre political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Prior to 1942, it was known as the Conservative Party of Saskatchewan. Members are commonly known as Tories.... |
6. | Norman L. McLeod | Feb. 1931–Nov. 1932 | Liberal |
7. | vacant | Nov. 7, 1932–1934 | 8. | Norman L. McLeod | 1934–1938 | Liberal |
---|
Election results
|-| style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|George Alexander Bell
|align="right"|828
|align="right"|61.15%
|align="right"|–
|Provincial Rights
Provincial Rights Party
The Provincial Rights Party was a Canadian political party founded and led by Frederick W.A.G. Haultain in 1905 to contest elections in the new province of Saskatchewan.Haultain had been Premier of the North-West Territories prior to the province's creation...
|Henry Yardley
|align="right"|526
|align="right"|38.85%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,354
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|George Alexander Bell
|align="right"|1,087
|align="right"|65.76%
|align="right"|+4.61
|Conservative
|Henry Yardley
|align="right"|566
|align="right"|34.24%
|align="right"|-4.61
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,653
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|George Alexander Bell
|align="right"|Acclaimed
|align="right"|100.00%
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|Acclamation
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|George Alexander Bell
|align="right"|1,903
|align="right"|60.11%
|align="right"|-
|Conservative
|James Hill
|align="right"|1,263
|align="right"|39.89%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|3,166
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Robert Dunbar
|align="right"|1,220
|align="right"|63.98%
|align="right"|+3.87
|Independent
Independent (politician)
In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...
|Thomas Miller Bryce
|align="right"|687
|align="right"|36.02%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,907
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Robert Dunbar
|align="right"|Acclaimed
|align="right"|100.00%
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|Acclamation
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Independent
Independent (politician)
In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...
|James Forbes Creighton
|align="right"|2,153
|align="right"|55.91%
|align="right"|-
|Liberal
|Robert Dunbar
|align="right"|1,698
|align="right"|44.09%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|3,851
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Eleazer William Garner
|align="right"|2,423
|align="right"|51.94%
|align="right"|+7.85
|Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan
The Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan is a right-of-centre political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Prior to 1942, it was known as the Conservative Party of Saskatchewan. Members are commonly known as Tories....
|David McKnight
|align="right"|1,691
|align="right"|36.25%
|align="right"|-
|Progressive
Progressive Party of Saskatchewan
The Progressive Party of Saskatchewan was a provincial section of the Progressive Party of Canada and was active from the 1920s to the mid-1930s...
|H. Gordon Gallaway
|align="right"|551
|align="right"|11.81%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|4,665
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan
The Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan is a right-of-centre political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Prior to 1942, it was known as the Conservative Party of Saskatchewan. Members are commonly known as Tories....
|David McKnight
|align="right"|2,700
|align="right"|50.13%
|align="right"|+13.88
|Liberal
|Norman L. McLeod
|align="right"|2,686
|align="right"|49.87%
|align="right"|-2.07
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|5,386
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Norman L. McLeod
|align="right"|2,416
|align="right"|51.02%
|align="right"|+1.15
|Farmer-Labour
Saskatchewan New Democratic Party
The Saskatchewan New Democratic Party is a social-democratic political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It currently forms the official opposition, but has been a dominant force in Saskatchewan politics since the 1940s...
|Eric Oxelgren
|align="right"|1,208
|align="right"|25.51%
|align="right"|-
|Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan
The Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan is a right-of-centre political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Prior to 1942, it was known as the Conservative Party of Saskatchewan. Members are commonly known as Tories....
|Frances B. Smyth
|align="right"|1,111
|align="right"|23.47%
|align="right"|-26.66
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|4,735
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
See also
- Electoral district (Canada)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...
- List of Saskatchewan provincial electoral districts
- List of Saskatchewan general elections
- List of political parties in Saskatchewan