12th Saskatchewan Legislature

The 12th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in June 1952. The assembly sat from February 12, 1953, to May 8, 1956.http://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/documents/Sessions-Dates.pdf Saskatchewan Sessions of the Legislative Assembly and Their Duration PDF Saskatchewan Archive Board 2012-03-06 The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) led by Tommy Douglas formed the government.http://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/documents/Premiers.pdf Saskatchewan Premiers 2012-03-07 Saskatchewan Archives Board PDF The Liberal Party led by Walter Adam Tucker formed the official opposition. After Tucker returned to federal politics in 1953,4d785391-75cd-4998-a9da-636344a54e3d Walter Adam Tucker Asmundur Loptson served as interim Liberal Party leader.http://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/documents/Leaders-of-the-Opposition.pdf PDF Saskatchewan Leaders of the Official Opposition in the Legislative Assembly Saskatchewan Archives Board 2012-03-07 Alexander Hamilton McDonald became Liberal Party leader and leader of the opposition in 1955.398a5054-74a6-4f16-9c84-b1f605b1812b Alexander Hamilton McDonald Tom Johnston served as speaker for the assembly.http://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/documents/Speakers.pdf PDF Saskatchewan Speakers of the Legislative Assembly Saskatchewan Archive Board 2012-03-07 Members of the Assembly The following members were elected to the assembly in 1952:http://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/documents/Membership-of-Legislatures.pdf Membership of the Legislatures PDF Saskatchewan Archive Board 2012-03-06 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131227192150/http://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/documents/Membership-of-Legislatures.pdf 2013-12-27 Electoral districtMemberPartyFirst elected / previously electedNo.# of term(s) SK Liberal rowArm RiverGustaf Herman DanielsonLiberal19345th term SK Liberal rowAthabascaJames RipleyLiberal19521st term SK CCF rowBengoughAllan Lister Samuel BrownCo-operative Commonwealth19443rd term SK CCF rowBiggarWoodrow Stanley LloydCo-operative Commonwealth19443rd term SK Liberal rowCanningtonRosscoe Arnold McCarthyLiberal19492nd term SK CCF rowCanoraAlex Gordon KuziakCo-operative Commonwealth19482nd term SK CCF rowCumberlandBill BerezowskyCo-operative Commonwealth19521st term SK CCF rowCut KnifeIsidore Charles NolletCo-operative Commonwealth19443rd term SK CCF rowElroseMaurice John WillisCo-operative Commonwealth19443rd term SK CCF rowGravelbourgEdward Hazen WalkerCo-operative Commonwealth19512nd term SK CCF rowHanleyRobert Alexander WalkerCo-operative Commonwealth19482nd term SK CCF rowHumboldtJoseph William BurtonCo-operative Commonwealth1938, 19522nd term* SK CCF rowKelseyJohn Hewgill BrockelbankCo-operative Commonwealth19384th term SK CCF rowKelvingtonPeter Anton HoweCo-operative Commonwealth19384th term SK CCF rowKerrobert-KindersleyJohn WellbeloveCo-operative Commonwealth19443rd term SK CCF rowKinistinoHenry BegrandCo-operative Commonwealth19521st term SK CCF rowLast MountainRussell BrownCo-operative Commonwealth19521st term SK CCF rowLumsdenWilliam Sancho ThairCo-operative Commonwealth19443rd term SK Liberal rowMaple CreekAlexander C. CameronLiberal19482nd term SK Liberal rowMeadow LakeHugh Clifford DunfieldLiberal19521st term SK CCF rowMelfort-TisdaleClarence George WillisCo-operative Commonwealth19521st term SK CCF rowMelvilleA. Percy BrownCo-operative Commonwealth19521st term SK CCF rowMilestoneJacob Walter ErbCo-operative Commonwealth19482nd term SK CCF rowMoose Jaw CityJohn Wesley CormanCo-operative Commonwealth19443rd term SK CCF rowDempster Henry Ratcliffe Heming19443rd term SK Liberal rowMoosominAlexander Hamilton McDonaldLiberal19482nd term SK CCF rowMorseJames William GibsonCo-operative Commonwealth19463rd term SK Liberal rowNipawinThomas Russell MacNuttLiberal19521st term SK CCF rowNotukeu-Willow BunchNiles Leonard BuchananCo-operative Commonwealth19443rd term SK CCF rowPellyArnold FeusiCo-operative Commonwealth19521st term SK CCF rowPrince AlbertLachlan Fraser McIntoshCo-operative Commonwealth19443rd term SK CCF rowQu'Appelle-WolseleyWilliam Henry WahlCo-operative Commonwealth19521st term SK CCF rowRedberryDmytro ZipchenCo-operative Commonwealth19521st term SK CCF rowRegina CityCharles Cromwell WilliamsCo-operative Commonwealth19443rd term SK CCF rowClarence Melvin Fines19443rd term SK CCF rowMarjorie Alexandra Cooper19521st term SK CCF rowRosetownJohn Taylor DouglasCo-operative Commonwealth19443rd term SK Liberal rowRosthernWalter Adam TuckerLiberal19482nd term SK Liberal rowSamuel Henry Carr (1953)Liberal19531st term SK Liberal rowSaltcoatsAsmundur A. LoptsonLiberal1929, 19484th term* SK CCF rowSaskatoon CityArthur Thomas StoneCo-operative Commonwealth19443rd term SK CCF rowJohn Henry Sturdy19443rd term SK CCF rowShaunavonThomas John BentleyCo-operative Commonwealth19492nd term SK CCF rowShellbrookLouis William LarsenCo-operative Commonwealth19482nd term SK Liberal rowSouris-EstevanJohn Edward McCormackLiberal19482nd term SK PC rowRobert Kohaly (1953)Progressive Conservative19531st term SK CCF rowSwift CurrentHarry GibbsCo-operative Commonwealth19443rd term SK CCF rowThe BattlefordsEiling KramerCo-operative Commonwealth19521st term SK CCF rowTouchwoodTom JohnstonCo-operative Commonwealth19384th term SK CCF rowTurtlefordBob WooffCo-operative Commonwealth1944, 19522nd term* SK CCF rowWadenaFrederick Arthur DewhurstCo-operative Commonwealth19453rd term SK CCF rowWatrousJames Andrew DarlingCo-operative Commonwealth19443rd term SK CCF rowWeyburnThomas Clement DouglasCo-operative Commonwealth19443rd term SK Liberal rowWilkieJohn Whitmore HorsmanLiberal19482nd term SK CCF rowYorktonArthur Percy SwallowCo-operative Commonwealth19443rd term Notes: Party Standings Affiliation Members SK CCF rowCo-operative Commonwealth42 SK Liberal rowLiberal11  Total53  Government Majority31 Notes: By-elections By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons: Electoral districtMember electedPartyElection dateReasonRosthernSamuel Henry CarrLiberalOctober 28, 1953WA Tucker ran for federal seatSouris-EstevanRobert KohalyProgressive ConservativeOctober 28, 1953JE McCormack died March 14, 1953https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=bwpUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZTkNAAAAIBAJ&pg=3553,2646185 Many at funeral of Ed Mccormack Leader-Post Saskatoon March 19, 1953 14 2012-06-17 Notes: References Category:Terms of the Saskatchewan Legislature Category:1952 establishments in Saskatchewan Category:1956 disestablishments in Saskatchewan