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9th Saskatchewan Legislature
The 9th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in June 1938. The assembly sat from January 19, 1939, to May 10, 1944. The Liberal Party led by William John Patterson formed the government. The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) led by George Hara Williams formed the official opposition. After Williams resigned his seat to serve in the army in 1941, John Hewgill Brockelbank became house leader for the CCF.
Charles Agar served as speaker for the assembly.
Members of the Assembly
The following members were elected to the assembly in 1938:
| Electoral district | Member | Party | First elected / previously elected | No.# of term(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arm River | Gustaf Herman Danielson | Liberal | 1934 | 2nd term |
Notes:
Party Standings
| Affiliation | Members |
|---|---|
| Liberal | 38 |
| **Total** | |
| **52** | |
| **Government Majority** | |
| **24** |
Notes:
By-elections
By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:
| Electoral district | Member elected | Party | Election date | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humboldt | Joseph William Burton | Co-operative Commonwealth | August 4, 1938 | JC King resigned seat to allow CM Dunn to run for an assembly seat |
| Regina City | Bernard J. McDaniel | Liberal | November 24, 1938 | PM Anderson named a judge |
| Prince Albert | Harold John Fraser | Liberal | October 16, 1939 | TC Davis named a judge |
| The Battlefords | Paul Prince | Liberal | June 26, 1940 | J Gregory ran for federal seat |
| Athabasca | Hubert Staines | Liberal | July 28, 1941 | AJ Marion died in 1941 |
Notes
References
References
- "Saskatchewan Sessions of the Legislative Assembly and Their Duration". Saskatchewan Archive Board.
- "Saskatchewan Premiers". Saskatchewan Archives Board.
- "Saskatchewan's 1944 CCF election". Saskatchewan Council for Archives and Archivists.
- "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 4, 1945). "J.W. Burton Pioneered on Land and With C.C.F. Party". [[Star-Phoenix]].
- "The Honourable Percy M. Anderson". Courts of Saskatchewan.
- "The Honourable Thomas Clayton Davis". Courts of Saskatchewan.
- {{Canadian Parliament links
- "Members of the Legislative Assembly, Saskatchewan". Saskatchewan Archives Board.
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