Kindersley (electoral district)

Kindersley was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada 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

1917 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Government (Unionist)Edward Thomas Wordon Myers8,310
Opposition (Laurier Liberals)James Thrasher Seward2,750
1921 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ProgressiveArchibald M. Carmichael13,911
ConservativeEdward Thomas Wordon Myers2,995
1925 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ProgressiveArchibald M. Carmichael3,631
LiberalWilliam Charles Sutherland2,614
ConservativeJames Lewis Acheson1,218
1926 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ProgressiveArchibald M. Carmichael5,540
LiberalJohn Albert Dowd5,326
1930 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ProgressiveArchibald M. Carmichael7,350
LiberalCharles Albert Henderson5,170
1935 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Social CreditOtto Buchanan Elliott6,856
LiberalCharles Albert Henderson4,777
Co-operative CommonwealthLeslie Charles Sherman2,189
1940 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalCharles Albert Henderson5,068
Co-operative CommonwealthArthur Hill Gilmour Mitchell3,966
New DemocracyWilliam Duncan Herridge3,922
1945 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthFrank Eric Jaenicke5,499
LiberalCharles Albert Henderson4,787
Progressive ConservativeRobert Leith Hanbidge2,653
Social CreditPearl Johnston1,001
1949 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalFred Larson7,872
Co-operative CommonwealthFrank Eric Jaenicke6,567
Progressive ConservativeWilfred Joseph Burton2,247
1953 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthMerv Johnson8,672
LiberalFred Larson8,531
Social CreditWilliam Ronald Leeson2,168
Progressive ConservativeArthur Sprague Miller1,096
1957 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthMerv Johnson8,605
LiberalAnthony C. Steiert7,336
Progressive ConservativeR.W. Cantelon3,777
Social CreditW.R. Leeson2,767
1958 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeRobert Hanbidge8,935
Co-operative CommonwealthMerv Johnson7,027
LiberalAnthony C. Steiert5,362
1962 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeRobert Hanbidge9,170
LiberalAnthony C. Steiert6,170
New DemocraticMerv Johnson5,088
1963 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeReg Cantelon9,944
LiberalJ.B. Joe Martin5,957
New DemocraticMerv Johnson4,461
Social CreditRon Leeson1,335
1965 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeReg Cantelon9,223
LiberalJoseph B. Martin5,650
New DemocraticMerv Johnson5,640

See also

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