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15th Saskatchewan Legislature

The 15th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in April 1964. The assembly sat from February 4, 1965, to September 8, 1967. The Liberal Party led by Ross Thatcher formed the government. The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) led by Woodrow Lloyd formed the official opposition.

James Snedker served as speaker for the assembly.

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1964:

Electoral district	Member	Party	First elected / previously elected	No.# of term(s)
Arm River	Martin Peder Pederson	Progressive Conservative	1964	1st term

Notes:

Party Standings

Affiliation	Members
Liberal	32
Total
59
Government Majority
5

Notes:

By-elections

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:

Electoral district	Member elected	Party	Election date	Reason
Hanley	Robert Alexander Walker	Co-operative Commonwealth	December 16, 1964	RA Walker resigned after winning by one vote following a judicial recount
Moosomin	Ernest Franklin Gardner	Liberal	June 30, 1965	AH McDonald named to Canadian senate
Bengough	Alexander Mitchell	Liberal	February 16, 1966	SK Asbell died in 1965

Notes:

References

"Saskatchewan Sessions of the Legislative Assembly and Their Duration". Saskatchewan Archive Board.
"Saskatchewan Premiers". Saskatchewan Archives Board.
"Saskatchewan Leaders of the Official Opposition in the Legislative Assembly". Saskatchewan Archives Board.
"Saskatchewan Speakers of the Legislative Assembly". Saskatchewan Archive Board.
"Membership of the Legislatures". Saskatchewan Archive Board.
(October 12, 1967). "Session roster altered". Leader-Post.
{{Canadian Parliament links
(November 22, 1965). "A refreshing pause". Leader-Post.

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