The 6th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in June 1925. The assembly sat from December 3, 1925, to May 11, 1929. [1] The Liberal Party led by Charles Avery Dunning formed the government. After Dunning entered federal politics in 1926, James Garfield Gardiner became Liberal party leader and Premier. [2] Charles Tran, the leader of the Progressive Party, and James Thomas Milton Anderson, the leader of the Conservative Party, shared the role of opposition leader in the assembly. [3]
Walter George Robinson served as speaker for the assembly. [4]
The following members were elected to the assembly in 1925: [5]
Notes:
Affiliation | Members | |
Liberal | 50 | |
Progressive | 6 | |
Conservative Party of Saskatchewan | 3 | |
Independent | 2 | |
Independent Liberal-Labour | 1 | |
Independent Liberal | 1 | |
Total |
63 | |
Government Majority |
37 |
Notes:
By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons: [5]
Electoral district | Member elected | Party | Election date | Reason |
---|---|---|---|---|
Willow Bunch | James Albert Cross | Liberal | August 31, 1925 | A Hindle resigned seat to allow Cross to be elected to assembly [6] |
Pipestone | William John Patterson | Liberal | March 18, 1926 | WJ Patterson ran for reelection after being named to cabinet [7] |
Prince Albert | Thomas Clayton Davis | Liberal | March 18, 1926 | TC Davis ran for reelection after being named to cabinet [8] |
Île-à-la-Crosse | A. Jules Marion | Liberal | April 26, 1926 | JO Nolin died in office in December 1925 [9] |
Moose Jaw County | Thomas Waddell | Liberal | May 25, 1926 | CA Dunning ran for federal seat [10] |
Notukeu | Alexander Lothian Grant | Liberal | June 1, 1926 | G Spence ran for federal seat [11] |
Kerrobert | Donald Laing | Liberal | November 9, 1926 | JA Dowd resigned seat [12] |
Saskatoon City | Howard McConnell | Conservative | January 21, 1927 | AP McNab named to local government board [13] |
Moose Jaw City | William Gladstone Ross | Liberal | May 17, 1927 | WE Knowles named to bench [14] |
Morse | Duncan Morris Robertson | Liberal | August 15, 1927 | WP MacLachlan died in office [15] |
Maple Creek | George Spence | Liberal | December 1, 1927 | PL Hyde resigned seat [14] |
Arm River | Thomas Frederick Waugh | Liberal | October 25, 1928 | GA Scott resigned after being named income tax inspector [16] |
Notes:
The 6th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in June 1925. The assembly sat from December 3, 1925, to May 11, 1929. [1] The Liberal Party led by Charles Avery Dunning formed the government. After Dunning entered federal politics in 1926, James Garfield Gardiner became Liberal party leader and Premier. [2] Charles Tran, the leader of the Progressive Party, and James Thomas Milton Anderson, the leader of the Conservative Party, shared the role of opposition leader in the assembly. [3]
Walter George Robinson served as speaker for the assembly. [4]
The following members were elected to the assembly in 1925: [5]
Notes:
Affiliation | Members | |
Liberal | 50 | |
Progressive | 6 | |
Conservative Party of Saskatchewan | 3 | |
Independent | 2 | |
Independent Liberal-Labour | 1 | |
Independent Liberal | 1 | |
Total |
63 | |
Government Majority |
37 |
Notes:
By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons: [5]
Electoral district | Member elected | Party | Election date | Reason |
---|---|---|---|---|
Willow Bunch | James Albert Cross | Liberal | August 31, 1925 | A Hindle resigned seat to allow Cross to be elected to assembly [6] |
Pipestone | William John Patterson | Liberal | March 18, 1926 | WJ Patterson ran for reelection after being named to cabinet [7] |
Prince Albert | Thomas Clayton Davis | Liberal | March 18, 1926 | TC Davis ran for reelection after being named to cabinet [8] |
Île-à-la-Crosse | A. Jules Marion | Liberal | April 26, 1926 | JO Nolin died in office in December 1925 [9] |
Moose Jaw County | Thomas Waddell | Liberal | May 25, 1926 | CA Dunning ran for federal seat [10] |
Notukeu | Alexander Lothian Grant | Liberal | June 1, 1926 | G Spence ran for federal seat [11] |
Kerrobert | Donald Laing | Liberal | November 9, 1926 | JA Dowd resigned seat [12] |
Saskatoon City | Howard McConnell | Conservative | January 21, 1927 | AP McNab named to local government board [13] |
Moose Jaw City | William Gladstone Ross | Liberal | May 17, 1927 | WE Knowles named to bench [14] |
Morse | Duncan Morris Robertson | Liberal | August 15, 1927 | WP MacLachlan died in office [15] |
Maple Creek | George Spence | Liberal | December 1, 1927 | PL Hyde resigned seat [14] |
Arm River | Thomas Frederick Waugh | Liberal | October 25, 1928 | GA Scott resigned after being named income tax inspector [16] |
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