Rosetown—Biggar

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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.

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Canadian federal election, 1935
Party Candidate Votes
     Co-operative Commonwealth COLDWELL, Major James 6,806
     Liberal RICHARDSON, William 4,360
     Conservative LOUCKS, William John 3,228
     Social Credit HEARTWELL, Joseph Woolsey 836


Canadian federal election, 1940
Party Candidate Votes
     Co-operative Commonwealth COLDWELL, James William 7,714
     Liberal HASSARD, Robert P. 4,912
     National Government ANDERSON, James Thomas Milton 2,381


Canadian federal election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes
     Co-operative Commonwealth COLDWELL, Major James 8,484
     Liberal HAGARTY, Wilbert 3,618
     Progressive Conservative HAMILTON, Alvin 3,129


Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
     Co-operative Commonwealth COLDWELL, Major James 8,793
     Liberal NOBLE, Sanborn Duff 5,266
     Progressive Conservative HAMILTON, Alvin 2,670


Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
     Co-operative Commonwealth COLDWELL, M.J. 11,404
     Liberal STAINES, Hubert 5,516
     Progressive Conservative PEDERSON, Martin P. 2,360
     Social Credit FROESE, Gustav Theodore 877
     Labour-Progressive PEARCE, Harvey Roderick 387


Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
     Co-operative Commonwealth COLDWELL, M.J. 9,846
     Progressive Conservative RIDDELL, Howard Spenceley 5,552
     Liberal MACDONALD, Alexander 4,994
     Social Credit PATMORE, Henriette 1,375


Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative COOPER, C.O. 9,962
     Co-operative Commonwealth COLDWELL, M.J. 8,051
     Liberal MITCHELL, Howard C. 2,886


Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative COOPER, C.O. 11,720
     New Democrat DIETRICK, Lorne Edward 5,362
     Liberal MITCHELL, Howard 4,101
     Social Credit MCIVOR, Allan 1,069


Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative COOPER, C.O. 11,984
     New Democrat THOMSON, Rod 4,661
     Liberal TRAPP, Don 4,268
     Social Credit ZIEGLER, Chris 716


Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative MCLELLAND, Ron D. 8,658
     New Democrat GLEAVE, Alf 7,067
     Liberal DUDDRIDGE, Lew C. 4,368
     Social Credit GUILLAUME, Henry G. 465


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