Rosetown—Biggar

Rosetown—Biggar was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1968.

This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Kindersley and Rosetown ridings.

It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Battleford—Kindersley, Moose Jaw, Regina—Lake Centre, Saskatoon—Biggar and Swift Current—Maple Creek ridings.

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1935
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthMajor James Coldwell 6,806
LiberalWilliam Richardson 4,360
ConservativeWilliam John Loucks 3,228
Social CreditJoseph Woolsey Heartwell 836
Canadian federal election, 1940
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthMajor James Coldwell 7,714
LiberalRobert P. Hassard 4,912
National GovernmentJames Thomas Milton Anderson 2,381
Canadian federal election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthMajor James Coldwell 8,484
LiberalWilbert Hagarty 3,618
Progressive ConservativeAlvin Hamilton 3,129
Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthMajor James Coldwell 8,793
LiberalSanborn Duff Noble 5,266
Progressive ConservativeAlvin Hamilton 2,670
Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthMajor James Coldwell 11,404
LiberalHubert Staines 5,516
Progressive ConservativeMartin P. Pederson 2,360
Social CreditGustav Theodore Froese 877
Labor–ProgressiveHarvey Roderick Pearce 387
Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthMajor James Coldwell 9,846
Progressive ConservativeHoward Spenceley Riddell 5,552
LiberalAlexander MacDonald 4,994
Social CreditHenriette Patmore 1,375
Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeClarence Owen Cooper 9,962
Co-operative CommonwealthMajor James Coldwell 8,051
LiberalHoward C. Mitchell 2,886
Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeClarence Owen Cooper 11,720
New DemocraticLorne Edward Dietrick 5,362
LiberalHoward Mitchell 4,101
Social CreditAllan McIvor 1,069
Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeClarence Owen Cooper 11,984
New DemocraticRod Thomson 4,661
LiberalDon Trapp 4,268
Social CreditChris Ziegler 716
Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeRonald McLelland 8,658
New DemocraticAlf Gleave 7,067
LiberalLew C. Duddridge 4,368
Social CreditHenry G. Guillaume 465

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