Kindersley (electoral district)

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For the provincial electoral district, see Kindersley (provincial electoral district)

Kinderseley was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1968. It was created in 1914 from Battleford, Moose Jaw and Saskatoon ridings. It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Battleford—Kindersley and Swift Current—Maple Creek ridings.

Contents 1 Members of Parliament 2 Election results 3 See also 4 External links

[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

1. Edward Thomas Wordon Myers, Unionist (1917-1921)
2. Archibald M. Carmichael, Progressive (1921-1935)
3. Otto Buchanan Elliott, Social Credit (1935-1940)
4. Charles Albert Henderson, Liberal (1940-1945)
5. Frank Eric Jaenicke, Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (1945-1949)
6. Fred Larson, Liberal (1949-1953)
7. Merv Johnson, C.C.F. (1953-1958)
8. Robert L. Hanbridge, Progressive Conservative (1958-1963)
9. Reg Cantelon, Progressive Conservative (1963-1968)

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 1917
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Government	MYERS, Edward Thomas Wordon	8,310
	Opposition	SEWARD, James Thrasher	2,750

Canadian federal election, 1921
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive	CARMICHAEL, Archibald M.	13,911
	Conservative	MYERS, Edward Thomas Wordon	2,995

Canadian federal election, 1925
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive	CARMICHAEL, Archibald M.	3,631
	Liberal	SUTHERLAND, William Charles	2,614
	Conservative	ACHESON, James Lewis	1,218

Canadian federal election, 1926
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive	CARMICHAEL, Archibald M.	5,540
	Liberal	DOWD, John Albert	5,326

Canadian federal election, 1930
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive	CARMICHAEL, Archibald M.	7,350
	Liberal	HENDERSON, Charles Albert	5,170

Canadian federal election, 1935
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Social Credit	ELLIOTT, Otto Buchanan	6,856
	Liberal	HENDERSON, Charles Albert	4,777
	Co-operative Commonwealth	SHERMAN, Leslie Charles	2,189

Canadian federal election, 1940
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	HENDERSON, Charles Albert	5,068
	Co-operative Commonwealth	MITCHELL, Arthur Hill Gilmour	3,966
	New Democracy	HERRIDGE, Hon. Wm. Duncan	3,922

Canadian federal election, 1945
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Co-operative Commonwealth	JAENICKE, Frank Eric	5,499
	Liberal	HENDERSON, Charles Albert	4,787
	Progressive Conservative	HANBIDGE, Robert Leith	2,653
	Social Credit	JOHNSTON, Pearl	1,001

Canadian federal election, 1949
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	LARSON, Frederick Hugo	7,872
	Co-operative Commonwealth	JAENICKE, Frank Eric	6,567
	Progressive Conservative	BURTON, Wilfred Joseph	2,247

Canadian federal election, 1953
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Co-operative Commonwealth	JOHNSON, Merv	8,672
	Liberal	LARSON, Fred	8,531
	Social Credit	LEESON, William Ronald	2,168
	Progressive Conservative	MILLER, Arthur Sprague	1,096

Canadian federal election, 1957
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Co-operative Commonwealth	JOHNSON, Merv	8,605
	Liberal	STEIERT, Anthony C.	7,336
	Progressive Conservative	CANTELON, R.W.	3,777
	Social Credit	LEESON, W.R.	2,767

Canadian federal election, 1958
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive Conservative	HANBIDGE, Robert L.	8,935
	Co-operative Commonwealth	JOHNSON, Merv	7,027
	Liberal	STEIERT, Anthony C.	5,362

Canadian federal election, 1962
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive Conservative	HANBIDGE, Robert L.	9,170
	Liberal	STEIERT, Anthony C.	6,170
	New Democrat	JOHNSON, Merv	5,088

Canadian federal election, 1963
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive Conservative	CANTELON, Reg	9,944
	Liberal	MARTIN, J.B. Joe	5,957
	New Democrat	JOHNSON, Merv	4,461
	Social Credit	LEESON, Ron	1,335

Canadian federal election, 1965
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive Conservative	CANTELON, R.W.	9,223
	Liberal	MARTIN, Joseph B.	5,650
	New Democrat	JOHNSON, Merwyn	5,640

[edit] See also

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

[edit] External links

• Riding history for Kindersley (1914–1966) from the Library of Parliament