Pipestone (Saskatchewan electoral district)
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Pipestone was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly
of the province of Saskatchewan
, Canada
. Located in southeastern Saskatchewan, this district was created as "Whitewood" before the 1st Saskatchewan general election
in 1905. In 1908
the riding was redrawn and renamed "Pipestone", after the Pipestone Creek that flowed through the district.
This constituency was abolished before the 8th Saskatchewan general election
in 1934. It is now part of the Moosomin
constituency.
| style="width: 130px" |Provincial Rights
|Archibald Gillis
|align="right"|867
|align="right"|65.24%
|align="right"|–
|Liberal
|Archibald Cowan
|align="right"|462
|align="right"|34.76%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,329
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px" |Provincial Rights
|Archibald Gillis
|align="right"|1,001
|align="right"|64.13%
|align="right"|-1.11
|Liberal
|James Robinson
|align="right"|560
|align="right"|35.87%
|align="right"|+1.11
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,561
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px" |Liberal
|Richard James Phin
|align="right"|1,006
|align="right"|50.60%
|align="right"|+14.73
|Conservative
|Archibald Gillis
|align="right"|982
|align="right"|49.40%
|align="right"|-14.73
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,988
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px" |Liberal
|Richard James Phin
|align="right"|1,679
|align="right"|53.20%
|align="right"|+2.60
|Conservative
|Robert Lillie Kidd
|align="right"|1,477
|align="right"|46.80%
|align="right"|-2.60
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|3,156
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px" |Liberal
|William John Patterson
|align="right"|1,624
|align="right"|47.95%
|align="right"|-5.25
|Independent
|Thomas Harkness
|align="right"|1,530
|align="right"|45.17%
|align="right"|–
|Independent
|Allan Brown Potter
|align="right"|233
|align="right"|6.88%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|3,387
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px" |Liberal
|William John Patterson
|align="right"|2,046
|align="right"|64.52%
|align="right"|+16.57
|Progressive
|Elias Parmlee St. John
|align="right"|1,125
|align="right"|35.48%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|3,171
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px" |Liberal
|William John Patterson
|align="right"|Acclaimed
|align="right"|100.00%
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|Acclamation
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px" |Liberal
|William John Patterson
|align="right"|2,507
|align="right"|58.34%
|align="right"|-
|Conservative
|Frederick Gore Leggett
|align="right"|1,790
|align="right"|41.66%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|4,297
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
– Northwest Territories territorial electoral district (1870–1905).
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
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. Located in southeastern Saskatchewan, this district was created as "Whitewood" before the 1st Saskatchewan general election
Saskatchewan general election, 1905
The Saskatchewan general election of 1905 was the first provincial election in the newly created Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on 13 December 1905 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. Walter Scott led the Liberal Party of Saskatchewan to victory over the...
in 1905. In 1908
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...
the riding was redrawn and renamed "Pipestone", after the Pipestone Creek that flowed through the district.
This constituency was abolished before the 8th Saskatchewan general election
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....
in 1934. It is now part of the Moosomin
Moosomin (electoral district)
Moosomin is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in southeastern Saskatchewan, this constituency was one of 25 created for the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905....
constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
|MLA | |Party |
1. | Archibald Gillis Archibald Beaton Gillis Archibald Beaton Gillis was a farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Whitewood in the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories from 1894 to 1904 as a Liberal-Conservative and Whitewood and then Pipestone in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1905 to... |
1905 – 1912 | 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... |
2. | Richard James Phin | 1912 – 1921 | Liberal |
3. | William John Patterson William John Patterson William John Patterson was a Liberal Premier of Saskatchewan, Canada. He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 1921 election. He succeeded James G. Gardiner to become the province's first Saskatchewan-born premier in 1935.Patterson's leadership was considered to be... |
1921 – 1934 | Liberal |
---|
Election results
|-| style="width: 130px" |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...
|Archibald Gillis
Archibald Beaton Gillis
Archibald Beaton Gillis was a farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Whitewood in the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories from 1894 to 1904 as a Liberal-Conservative and Whitewood and then Pipestone in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1905 to...
|align="right"|867
|align="right"|65.24%
|align="right"|–
|Liberal
|Archibald Cowan
|align="right"|462
|align="right"|34.76%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,329
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px" |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...
|Archibald Gillis
Archibald Beaton Gillis
Archibald Beaton Gillis was a farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Whitewood in the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories from 1894 to 1904 as a Liberal-Conservative and Whitewood and then Pipestone in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1905 to...
|align="right"|1,001
|align="right"|64.13%
|align="right"|-1.11
|Liberal
|James Robinson
|align="right"|560
|align="right"|35.87%
|align="right"|+1.11
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,561
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px" |Liberal
|Richard James Phin
|align="right"|1,006
|align="right"|50.60%
|align="right"|+14.73
|Conservative
|Archibald Gillis
Archibald Beaton Gillis
Archibald Beaton Gillis was a farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Whitewood in the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories from 1894 to 1904 as a Liberal-Conservative and Whitewood and then Pipestone in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1905 to...
|align="right"|982
|align="right"|49.40%
|align="right"|-14.73
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,988
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px" |Liberal
|Richard James Phin
|align="right"|1,679
|align="right"|53.20%
|align="right"|+2.60
|Conservative
|Robert Lillie Kidd
|align="right"|1,477
|align="right"|46.80%
|align="right"|-2.60
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|3,156
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px" |Liberal
|William John Patterson
William John Patterson
William John Patterson was a Liberal Premier of Saskatchewan, Canada. He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 1921 election. He succeeded James G. Gardiner to become the province's first Saskatchewan-born premier in 1935.Patterson's leadership was considered to be...
|align="right"|1,624
|align="right"|47.95%
|align="right"|-5.25
|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 Harkness
|align="right"|1,530
|align="right"|45.17%
|align="right"|–
|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...
|Allan Brown Potter
|align="right"|233
|align="right"|6.88%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|3,387
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px" |Liberal
|William John Patterson
William John Patterson
William John Patterson was a Liberal Premier of Saskatchewan, Canada. He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 1921 election. He succeeded James G. Gardiner to become the province's first Saskatchewan-born premier in 1935.Patterson's leadership was considered to be...
|align="right"|2,046
|align="right"|64.52%
|align="right"|+16.57
|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...
|Elias Parmlee St. John
|align="right"|1,125
|align="right"|35.48%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|3,171
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px" |Liberal
|William John Patterson
William John Patterson
William John Patterson was a Liberal Premier of Saskatchewan, Canada. He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 1921 election. He succeeded James G. Gardiner to become the province's first Saskatchewan-born premier in 1935.Patterson's leadership was considered to be...
|align="right"|Acclaimed
|align="right"|100.00%
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|Acclamation
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px" |Liberal
|William John Patterson
William John Patterson
William John Patterson was a Liberal Premier of Saskatchewan, Canada. He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 1921 election. He succeeded James G. Gardiner to become the province's first Saskatchewan-born premier in 1935.Patterson's leadership was considered to be...
|align="right"|2,507
|align="right"|58.34%
|align="right"|-
|Conservative
|Frederick Gore Leggett
|align="right"|1,790
|align="right"|41.66%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|4,297
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
See also
WhitewoodWhitewood (N.W.T. electoral district)
Whitewood, was a territorial electoral district in the Northwest Territories of Canada from 1887 to 1905. The district was created from the former district of Broadview, prior to the 1888 general election....
– Northwest Territories territorial electoral district (1870–1905).
- 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
- Rural Municipality of Pipestone No. 92
- Whitewood, SaskatchewanWhitewood, SaskatchewanWhitewood is a town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is located approximately east of Regina on the Trans-Canada Highway Sk Hwy 1. It is situated at the crossroads of two major highways systems – the Trans-Canada, which runs east and west, and Sk Hwy 9, which runs north and south from...