Last Mountain (provincial electoral district)

Last Mountain is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. Centered on the town of Strasbourg, it included the northern half of Last Mountain Lake.

This constituency was created for the 2nd Saskatchewan general election in 1908. It was dissolved and combined with the Touchwood district (as Last Mountain-Touchwood) before the 18th Saskatchewan general election in 1975.

A federal electoral district in the same area existed from 1914 to 1935.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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  1. Thomas Arnold Anderson 1908–1912 Provincial Rights
     2. Samuel John Latta 1912–1929 Liberal
  3. Jacob Benson 1929–1934 Progressive
     4. Guy Hartsel Hummel 1934–1938 Liberal
     5. Jacob Benson 1938–1952 CCF
     6. Russell Brown 1952–1964 CCF
     7. Donald MacLennan 1964–1971 Liberal
  8. Gordon MacMurchy 1971–1975 New Democrat

Election results

1908 Saskatchewan general election: Last Mountain electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Provincial Rights Thomas Arnold Anderson 1,204 57.12%
LiberalSamuel John Latta90442.88%
Total 2,108 100.00%
1912 Saskatchewan general election: Last Mountain electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LiberalSamuel John Latta1,44964.63%+21.75
  Conservative Thomas Arnold Anderson 793 35.37% -21.75
Total 2,242 100.00%
1917 Saskatchewan general election: Last Mountain electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LiberalSamuel John Latta2,34060.51%-4.12
Nonpartisan LeagueJohn Julian Cameron1,52739.49%
Total 3,867 100.00%
November 6, 1917 By-Election: Last Mountain electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LiberalSamuel John LattaAcclaimed100.00%
Total Acclamation
1921 Saskatchewan general election: Last Mountain electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LiberalSamuel John LattaAcclaimed100.00%
Total Acclamation
1925 Saskatchewan general election: Last Mountain electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LiberalSamuel John Latta2,50355.06%-
  Conservative Gustavus Mackay 2,043 44.94% -
Total 4,546 100.00%
1929 Saskatchewan general election: Last Mountain electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
ProgressiveJacob Benson3,52158.50%
LiberalSamuel John Latta2,49841.50%-13.56
Total 6,019 100.00%
1934 Saskatchewan general election: Last Mountain electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LiberalGuy Hummel2,73240.30%-1.20
     Farmer-Labour Jacob Benson 2,709 39.96% -18.54
  Conservative Allan A. Peters 1,338 19.74% -
Total 6,779 100.00%
1938 Saskatchewan general election: Last Mountain electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  CCF Jacob Benson 3,299 38.86% -1.10
LiberalGuy Hummel3,16837.32%-2.98
  Conservative Alfred J. Dyer 1,121 13.20% -6.54
Social CreditWilliam H. Schroder90210.62%
Total 8,490 100.00%
1944 Saskatchewan general election: Last Mountain electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  CCF Jacob Benson 3,803 53.20% +14.34
LiberalHenry P. Mang2,06428.88%-8.44
  Prog. Conservative James L. Blair 1,281 17.92% +4.72
Total 7,148 100.00%
1948 Saskatchewan general election: Last Mountain electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  CCF Jacob Benson 3,755 47.09% -6.11
LiberalJames W. Gardiner3,00137.63%+8.75
Social CreditGodfrey Kelln1,21915.28%-
Total 7,975 100.00%
1952 Saskatchewan general election: Last Mountain electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  CCF Russell Brown 3,483 44.90% -2.19
LiberalJames W. Gardiner2,27229.29%-8.34
     Independent Jacob Benson 1,087 14.01%
Social CreditMartin Kelln91511.80%-3.48
Total 7,757 100.00%
1956 Saskatchewan general election: Last Mountain electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  CCF Russell Brown 2,911 38.62% -6.28
LiberalGerhard H. Holfeld2,40431.89%+2.60
Social CreditMartin Kelln2,22329.49%+17.69
Total 7,538 100.00%
1960 Saskatchewan general election: Last Mountain electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  CCF Russell Brown 2,566 34.89% -3.73
Social CreditMartin Kelln2,03527.67%-1.82
LiberalDonald MacLennan2,00027.20%-4.69
  Prog. Conservative Charles A. Nichol 753 10.24% -
Total 7,354 100.00%
1964 Saskatchewan general election: Last Mountain electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LiberalDonald MacLennan2,85740.59%+13.39
  CCF Russell Brown 2,799 39.77% +4.88
Social CreditMartin Kelln1,38219.64%-8.03
Total 7,038 100.00%
1967 Saskatchewan general election: Last Mountain electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LiberalDonald MacLennan2,42541.67%+1.08
  NDP Gordon MacMurchy 2,399 41.23% +1.46
  Prog. Conservative George Richardson 995 17.10% -
Total 5,819 100.00%
1971 Saskatchewan general election: Last Mountain electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  NDP Gordon MacMurchy 2,646 51.95% +10.72
LiberalDonald MacLennan2,44748.05%+6.38
Total 5,093 100.00%

See also

References

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