1912 Saskatchewan general election
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The 1912 Saskatchewan general election was held on July 11, 1912 to elect members of the
Wellington Bartley Willoughby
, lost both votes and seats in the legislature.
Results
Party | Party Leader | Candidates | Seats | Popular Vote | |||||
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1908 | Elected | Change | Votes | % | Change | ||||
Liberal
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Walter Scott
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53 | 27 | 45 | +60.0% | 50,004 | 56.96% | +6.17% | |
Conservative1 | Wellington Willoughby
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53 | 14 | 8 | -42.9% | 36,848 | 41.98% | -5.90% | |
Independent | 5 | – | - | - | 934 | 1.06% | +0.40% | ||
Total | 111 | 41 | 532 | +29.3% | 87,786 | 100% | N/A | ||
Source: Elections Saskatchewan |
Notes:
- 1 Results compared to those of Provincial Rights Partyin 1908 election, which became the Conservative Party.
- 2 There were 54 seats contested at the 1912 election, however Cumberland was declared void and only 53 people were elected. A by-election was held on September 8, 1913 to fill the vacancy that existed in Cumberland.
Members of the Legislative Assembly elected
For complete electoral history, see individual districts
By-election, September 8, 1913
District | Member | Party | |
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Cumberland | Deakin Alexander Hall | Liberal
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See also
References
- Saskatchewan Archives Board – Election Results By Electoral Division
- Elections Saskatchewan - Provincial Vote Summaries
Further reading
- Hopkins, J. Castell (1913). The Canadian Annual Review of Public Affairs, 1912. Toronto: The Annual Review Publishing Company.