North Qu'Appelle

North Qu'Appelle is a former provincial electoral division for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. The district was created before the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905, and abolished before the 8th Saskatchewan general election in 1934. It is now part of Last Mountain-Touchwood and Regina Wascana Plains. It was the riding of Premier James Garfield Gardiner.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

# MLA Served Party
     1. William Richard Motherwell 1905–1908 Liberal
     2. John Archibald McDonald 1908–1912 Provincial Rights
     3. John Archibald McDonald 1912–1914 Conservative
     4. James Garfield Gardiner Sept. 1914 – 1934 Liberal

Election results

Saskatchewan general election, 1905: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LiberalWilliam Richard Motherwell 872 56.62%
     Provincial Rights Henry Noble Rutledge 668 43.38%
Total 1,540 100.00%
Saskatchewan general election, 1908: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Provincial Rights John Archibald McDonald 990 53.86% +10.48
LiberalWilliam Richard Motherwell 848 46.14% -10.48
Total 1,838 100.00%
Saskatchewan general election, 1912: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Conservative John Archibald McDonald 882 51.31% -2.55
LiberalJohn Adam McLaughlin 837 48.69% +2.55
Total 1,719 100.00%
June 25, 1914 By-Election: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LiberalJames Garfield Gardiner 1,171 56.79% +8.10
     Conservative William Ernest Read 891 43.21% -8.10
Total 2,062 100.00%
Saskatchewan general election, 1917: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LiberalJames Garfield Gardiner 1,827 59.49% +2.70
     Conservative George Wilson Balfour 1,244 40.51% -2.70
Total 3,071 100.00%
Saskatchewan general election, 1921: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LiberalJames Garfield Gardiner Acclaimed 100.00%
Total Acclaimation
June 5, 1922 By-Election: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LiberalJames Garfield Gardiner Acclaimed 100.00%
Total Acclaimation
Saskatchewan general election, 1925: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LiberalJames Garfield Gardiner 2,370 60.71% -
ProgressiveCaleb H. Fisher 1,534 39.29%
Total 3,904 100.00%
Saskatchewan general election, 1929: North Qu'Appelle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LiberalJames Garfield Gardiner 2,752 59.79% -0.92
     Conservative Walter Weston 1,448 31.46% +31.46
ProgressiveRichard McSweeney 403 8.75% -30.54
Total 4,603 100.00%

See also

North Qu'Appelle – Northwest Territories territorial electoral district (1870–1905).

References

Coordinates: 50°52′N 103°40′W / 50.867°N 103.667°W / 50.867; -103.667

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