Kindersley (electoral district)

For the provincial electoral district, see Kindersley (provincial electoral district).

Kindersley was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1968. It was created in 1914 from Battleford, Moose Jaw and Saskatoon ridings. It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Battleford—Kindersley and Swift Current—Maple Creek ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

  1. Edward Thomas Wordon Myers, Unionist (1917–1921)
  2. Archibald M. Carmichael, Progressive (1921–1935)
  3. Otto Buchanan Elliott, Social Credit (1935–1940)
  4. Charles Albert Henderson, Liberal (1940–1945)
  5. Frank Eric Jaenicke, Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (1945–1949)
  6. Fred Larson, Liberal (1949–1953)
  7. Merv Johnson, C.C.F. (1953–1958)
  8. Robert Hanbidge, Progressive Conservative (1958–1963)
  9. Reg Cantelon, Progressive Conservative (1963–1968)

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1917
Party Candidate Votes
Government (Unionist)Edward Thomas Wordon Myers 8,310
Opposition (Laurier Liberals)James Thrasher Seward 2,750
Canadian federal election, 1921
Party Candidate Votes
ProgressiveArchibald M. Carmichael 13,911
ConservativeEdward Thomas Wordon Myers 2,995
Canadian federal election, 1925
Party Candidate Votes
ProgressiveArchibald M. Carmichael 3,631
LiberalWilliam Charles Sutherland 2,614
ConservativeJames Lewis Acheson 1,218
Canadian federal election, 1926
Party Candidate Votes
ProgressiveArchibald M. Carmichael 5,540
LiberalJohn Albert Dowd 5,326
Canadian federal election, 1930
Party Candidate Votes
ProgressiveArchibald M. Carmichael 7,350
LiberalCharles Albert Henderson 5,170
Canadian federal election, 1935
Party Candidate Votes
Social CreditOtto Buchanan Elliott 6,856
LiberalCharles Albert Henderson 4,777
Co-operative CommonwealthLeslie Charles Sherman 2,189
Canadian federal election, 1940
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalCharles Albert Henderson 5,068
Co-operative CommonwealthArthur Hill Gilmour Mitchell 3,966
New DemocracyWilliam Duncan Herridge 3,922
Canadian federal election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthFrank Eric Jaenicke 5,499
LiberalCharles Albert Henderson 4,787
Progressive ConservativeRobert Leith Hanbidge 2,653
Social CreditPearl Johnston 1,001
Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalFred Larson 7,872
Co-operative CommonwealthFrank Eric Jaenicke 6,567
Progressive ConservativeWilfred Joseph Burton 2,247
Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthMerv Johnson 8,672
LiberalFred Larson 8,531
Social CreditWilliam Ronald Leeson 2,168
Progressive ConservativeArthur Sprague Miller 1,096
Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthMerv Johnson 8,605
LiberalAnthony C. Steiert 7,336
Progressive ConservativeR.W. Cantelon 3,777
Social CreditW.R. Leeson 2,767
Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeRobert Hanbidge 8,935
Co-operative CommonwealthMerv Johnson 7,027
LiberalAnthony C. Steiert 5,362
Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeRobert Hanbidge 9,170
LiberalAnthony C. Steiert 6,170
New DemocraticMerv Johnson 5,088
Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeReg Cantelon 9,944
LiberalJ.B. Joe Martin 5,957
New DemocraticMerv Johnson 4,461
Social CreditRon Leeson 1,335
Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeReg Cantelon 9,223
LiberalJoseph B. Martin 5,650
New DemocraticMerv Johnson 5,640

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