14th Saskatchewan Legislature

The 14th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in June 1960. The assembly sat from February 9, 1961, to March 18, 1964.[1] The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) led by Tommy Douglas formed the government. Woodrow Lloyd became Premier and CCF party leader in November 1961[2] after Douglas became leader of the federal New Democratic Party.[3] The Liberal Party led by Ross Thatcher formed the official opposition.[4]

Everett Irvine Wood served as speaker for the assembly until 1962. Frederick Arthur Dewhurst succeeded Wood as speaker.[5]

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1960:[6]

Electoral district Member Party
     Arm River Gustaf Herman Danielson Liberal
     Athabasca Allan Ray Guy Liberal
     Bengough Hjalmar Reinhold Dahlman Co-operative Commonwealth
     Biggar Woodrow Stanley Lloyd Co-operative Commonwealth
     Cannington Rosscoe Arnold McCarthy Liberal
     Canora Alex Gordon Kuziak Co-operative Commonwealth
     Cumberland William John Berezowsky Co-operative Commonwealth
     Cut Knife Isidore Charles Nollet Co-operative Commonwealth
     Elrose Olaf Alexander Turnbull Co-operative Commonwealth
     Gravelbourg Lionel Philias Coderre Liberal
     Hanley Robert Alexander Walker Co-operative Commonwealth
     Humboldt Mary John Batten Liberal
     Kelsey John Hewgill Brockelbank Co-operative Commonwealth
     Kelvington Clifford Benjamin Peterson Co-operative Commonwealth
     Kerrobert-Kindersley Eldon Arthur Johnson Co-operative Commonwealth
     Kinistino Arthur Thibault Co-operative Commonwealth
     Last Mountain Russell Brown Co-operative Commonwealth
     Lumsden Clifford Honey Thurston Co-operative Commonwealth
     Maple Creek Alexander C. Cameron Liberal
     Meadow Lake Martin Semchuk Co-operative Commonwealth
     Melfort-Tisdale Clarence George Willis Co-operative Commonwealth
     Melville James Wilfrid Gardiner Liberal
     Milestone Jacob Walter Erb Co-operative Commonwealth
     Moose Jaw City William Gwynne Davies Co-operative Commonwealth
     Gordon Taylor Snyder
     Moosomin Alexander Hamilton McDonald Liberal
     Morse Wilbert Ross Thatcher Liberal
     Nipawin Robert Irvin Perkins Co-operative Commonwealth
     Notukeu-Willow Bunch Karl Frank Klein Liberal
     Pelly Jim Barrie Liberal
     Prince Albert Lachlan Fraser McIntosh Co-operative Commonwealth
     Qu'Appelle-Wolseley Douglas Thomas McFarlane Liberal
     Redberry Demitro (Dick) Wasyl Michayluk Co-operative Commonwealth
     Regina City Charles Cromwell Williams Co-operative Commonwealth
     Allan Emrys Blakeney
     Marjorie Alexandra Cooper
     Edward Charles Whelan
     Rosetown Allan Leonard Frederick Stevens Co-operative Commonwealth
     Rosthern David Boldt Liberal
     Saltcoats James Snedker Liberal
     Saskatoon City Arthur Thomas Stone Co-operative Commonwealth
     Alexander Malcolm Nicholson
     Gladys Grace Mae Strum
     Shaunavon Arthur Kluzak Co-operative Commonwealth
     Shellbrook John Thiessen Co-operative Commonwealth
     Souris-Estevan Ian Hugh MacDougall Liberal
     Swift Current Everett Irvine Wood Co-operative Commonwealth
     The Battlefords Eiling Kramer Co-operative Commonwealth
     Touchwood Frank Meakes Co-operative Commonwealth
     Turtleford[nb 1] Robert Hanson Wooff Co-operative Commonwealth
     Wadena Frederick Arthur Dewhurst Co-operative Commonwealth
     Watrous Hans Adolf Broten Co-operative Commonwealth
     Weyburn Thomas Clement Douglas Co-operative Commonwealth
     Wilkie John Whitmore Horsman Liberal
     Yorkton Bernard David Gallagher Liberal

Notes:

  1. Election declared void

Party Standings

Affiliation Members
     Co-operative Commonwealth 37
     Liberal 17
 Total
54[nb 1]
 Government Majority
20

Notes:

  1. One election declared void

By-elections

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:[6]

Electoral district Member elected Party Election date Reason
Turtleford Franklin Edward Foley Liberal February 22, 1961 Election declared void after an appeal[7]
Weyburn Junior Herbert Staveley Liberal December 13, 1961 TC Douglas became leader of federal NDP[3]
Prince Albert City David Gordon Steuart Liberal November 14, 1962 LF McIntosh died March 17, 1962[8]

Notes:

    References

    1. "Saskatchewan Sessions of the Legislative Assembly and Their Duration" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archive Board. Retrieved 2012-03-06.
    2. "Saskatchewan Premiers" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
    3. 1 2
    4. "Saskatchewan Leaders of the Official Opposition in the Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
    5. "Saskatchewan Speakers of the Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archive Board. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
    6. 1 2 "Membership of the Legislatures" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archive Board. Retrieved 2012-03-06.
    7. "Liberals saw fortunes take good turn in 1961". Leader-Post (Regina). January 2, 1962. p. 8. Retrieved 2012-07-07.
    8. Quiring, Brett. "McIntosh, Lachlan Fraser (1897–1962)". Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 2012-05-27.
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