Willow Bunch (provincial electoral district)
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Willow Bunch is a former provincial electoral division for the Legislative Assembly
of the province of Saskatchewan
, Canada
, centered on the rural municipality of Willow Bunch
. This district was created before the 3rd Saskatchewan general election
in 1912. The constituency was dissolved and combined with the Notukeu
district (as Notukeu-Willow Bunch
) before the 9th Saskatchewan general election
in 1938.
It is now part of the Wood River constituency.
A federal electoral district in the same area called "Willow Bunch
" existed from 1924 until 1935.
|style="width: 130px"|Conservative
|William W. Davidson
|align="right"|825
|align="right"|50.46%
|align="right"|–
|Liberal
|S.C. Wright
|align="right"|810
|align="right"|49.54%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,635
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Abel James Hindle
|align="right"|2,701
|align="right"|66.84%
|align="right"|+17.30
|Conservative
|James Lambe
|align="right"|1,340
|align="right"|33.16%
|align="right"|-17.30
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|4,041
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Abel James Hindle
|align="right"|3,040
|align="right"|54.55%
|align="right"|-12.29
|Progressive
|John Henry Wallace
|align="right"|2,533
|align="right"|45.45%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|5,573
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Abel James Hindle
|align="right"|2,949
|align="right"|58.28%
|align="right"|+3.73
|Progressive
|James Henry Stewart
|align="right"|2,111
|align="right"|41.72%
|align="right"|-3.73
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|5,060
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|James Albert Cross
|align="right"|Acclaimed
|align="right"|100.00%
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|Acclamation
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Charles William Johnson
|align="right"|4,423
|align="right"|50.61%
|align="right"|-
|Conservative
|William James Gibbins
|align="right"|4,316
|align="right"|49.39%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,739
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Charles William Johnson
|align="right"|2,448
|align="right"|47.88%
|align="right"|-2.73
|Conservative
|Edgar B. Linnell
|align="right"|1,445
|align="right"|28.27%
|align="right"|-21.12
|Farmer-Labour
|Charles Morley W. Emery
|align="right"|1,219
|align="right"|23.85%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|5,112
!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...
, centered on the rural municipality of Willow Bunch
Willow Bunch No. 42, Saskatchewan
Willow Bunch No. 42 is a rural municipality in south-east Saskatchewan, Canada encompassing 1,047.80 square kilometers in area. The rural municipality includes the hamlets of Lisieux, and Scout Lake. The rural municipality maintains its office in Willow Bunch, Saskatchewan...
. This district was created before the 3rd Saskatchewan general election
Saskatchewan general election, 1912
The Saskatchewan general election of 1912 was the third provincial election in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on July 11, 1912 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. Premier Walter Scott led the Liberal Party of Saskatchewan to a third term in office with...
in 1912. The constituency was dissolved and combined with the Notukeu
Notukeu (electoral district)
Notukeu was a provincial electoral division for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, located south of Old Wives Lake. This district was created before the 3rd provincial election in 1912 as "Pinto Creek", after the rural municipality and the creek that flows through it...
district (as Notukeu-Willow Bunch
Notukeu-Willow Bunch
Notukeu-Willow Bunch was a provincial electoral division for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, located south of Old Wives Lake...
) 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 Wood River constituency.
A federal electoral district in the same area called "Willow Bunch
Willow Bunch
Willow Bunch 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 Maple Creek, Moose Jaw and Swift Current ridings...
" existed from 1924 until 1935.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
|MLA | |Party |
1. | William W. Davidson | 1912 – 1917 | Conservative |
2. | Abel James Hindle | 1917 – 1925 | Liberal |
3. | James Albert Cross | Sept. 1925 – 1929 | Liberal |
4. | Charles William Johnson | 1929 – 1938 | Liberal |
---|
Election results
|-|style="width: 130px"|Conservative
|William W. Davidson
|align="right"|825
|align="right"|50.46%
|align="right"|–
|Liberal
|S.C. Wright
|align="right"|810
|align="right"|49.54%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,635
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Abel James Hindle
|align="right"|2,701
|align="right"|66.84%
|align="right"|+17.30
|Conservative
|James Lambe
|align="right"|1,340
|align="right"|33.16%
|align="right"|-17.30
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|4,041
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Abel James Hindle
|align="right"|3,040
|align="right"|54.55%
|align="right"|-12.29
|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...
|John Henry Wallace
|align="right"|2,533
|align="right"|45.45%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|5,573
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Abel James Hindle
|align="right"|2,949
|align="right"|58.28%
|align="right"|+3.73
|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...
|James Henry Stewart
|align="right"|2,111
|align="right"|41.72%
|align="right"|-3.73
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|5,060
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|James Albert Cross
|align="right"|Acclaimed
|align="right"|100.00%
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|Acclamation
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Charles William Johnson
|align="right"|4,423
|align="right"|50.61%
|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....
|William James Gibbins
|align="right"|4,316
|align="right"|49.39%
|align="right"|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,739
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-
|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Charles William Johnson
|align="right"|2,448
|align="right"|47.88%
|align="right"|-2.73
|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....
|Edgar B. Linnell
|align="right"|1,445
|align="right"|28.27%
|align="right"|-21.12
|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...
|Charles Morley W. Emery
|align="right"|1,219
|align="right"|23.85%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|5,112
!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
- Willow Bunch, SaskatchewanWillow Bunch, SaskatchewanWillow Bunch is a small community located in south central Saskatchewan, Canada southwest of the provincial capital of Regina. The population is 431, with 151 being declared as francophones....