North Battleford (electoral district)
Saskatchewan electoral district | |
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1914 |
District abolished | 1947 |
First contested | 1917 |
Last contested | 1945 |
North Battleford was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1949.
This riding was created in 1914 from parts of Battleford, Prince Albert and Saskatoon ridings.
It initially consisted of the northwestern part of the province, north of the North Saskatchewan River and west of the third meridian. It was redefined in 1924 and 1933.
The electoral district was abolished in 1947 when it was redistributed into Prince Albert, Rosetown—Biggar and The Battlefords ridings.
Members of Parliament
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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North Battleford Riding created from Battleford, Prince Albert and Saskatoon |
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13th | 1917–1921 | Charles Edwin Long | Government (Unionist) | |
14th | 1921–1925 | Claudius Charles Davies | Progressive | |
15th | 1925–1926 | Cameron Ross McIntosh | Liberal | |
16th | 1926–1930 | |||
17th | 1930–1935 | |||
18th | 1935–1940 | |||
19th | 1940–1943 | Dorise Nielsen | Unity | |
1943–1945 | Labor–Progressive | |||
20th | 1945–1949 | Frederick Townley-Smith | Co-operative Commonwealth | |
Riding dissolved into Prince Albert, Rosetown—Biggar and The Battlefords |
Election results
Canadian federal election, 1945 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Frederick W. Townley-Smith | 5,049 | 31.55 | |||||
Liberal | John Hornby Harrison | 4,420 | 27.62 | –15.22 | ||||
Labor–Progressive | Dorise W. Nielsen | 2,124 | 13.27 | –43.89 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Albert C. Cadieu | 2,039 | 12.74 | |||||
Social Credit | John William Evanishen | 1,525 | 9.53 | |||||
Liberal | Cameron Ross McIntosh | 847 | 5.29 | –37.55 | ||||
Total valid votes | 16,004 | 100.0 | ||||||
Co-operative Commonwealth gain from Labor–Progressive | Swing | +23.38 |
Canadian federal election, 1940 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
Unity | Dorise W. Nielsen | 10,500 | 57.16 | |||||
Liberal | Cameron Ross McIntosh | 7,868 | 42.84 | –2.23 | ||||
Total valid votes | 18,368 | 100.0 | ||||||
Unity gain from Liberal | Swing | +29.70 |
Canadian federal election, 1935 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
Liberal | Cameron Ross McIntosh | 7,039 | 45.07 | –1.21 | ||||
Social Credit | Robert Harry Watson | 4,412 | 28.25 | |||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Hill Hamilton | 4,168 | 26.69 | |||||
Total valid votes | 15,619 | 100.0 | ||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | –14.73 |
Canadian federal election, 1930 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
Liberal | Cameron Ross McIntosh | 7,168 | 46.28 | –21.29 | ||||
Independent | William Mackenzie | 6,073 | 39.21 | |||||
Progressive | Arthur O. Rose | 2,248 | 14.51 | |||||
Total valid votes | 15,489 | 100.0 | ||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | –30.25 |
Canadian federal election, 1926 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
Liberal | Cameron Ross McIntosh | 6,147 | 67.57 | +19.42 | ||||
Conservative | Charles Edwin Long | 2,950 | 32.43 | +11.47 | ||||
Total valid votes | 9,097 | 100.0 | ||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | +3.98 |
Canadian federal election, 1925 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
Liberal | Cameron Ross McIntosh | 4,204 | 48.15 | |||||
Progressive | Claudius Charles Davies | 2,697 | 30.89 | –31.31 | ||||
Conservative | Leonard Arthur Cattanach Panton | 1,830 | 20.96 | |||||
Total valid votes | 8,731 | 100.0 | ||||||
Liberal gain from Progressive | Swing | +39.73 |
Canadian federal election, 1921 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
Progressive | Claudius Charles Davies | 8,786 | 62.20 | |||||
Unknown | William Wellington Livingston | 4,596 | 32.54 | |||||
Unknown | Harold Herbert | 744 | 5.27 | |||||
Total valid votes | 14,126 | 100.0 | ||||||
Progressive gain from Government (Unionist) | Swing | +14.83 |
Canadian federal election, 1917 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Government (Unionist) | Charles Edwin Long | 5,630 | 60.14 | |||||
Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | Charles Comerford | 3,732 | 39.86 | |||||
Total valid votes | 9,362 | 100.0 | ||||||
This riding was created from parts of Battleford, Prince Albert and Saskatoon, which elected two Conservatives and a Liberal (respectively) in the last election. |
See also
External links
- Riding history for North Battleford (1914–1924) from the Library of Parliament
- Riding history for North Battleford (1924–1947) from the Library of Parliament
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