Kerrobert (electoral district)

Kerrobert is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in west-central Saskatchewan, this constituency was created before the 3rd Saskatchewan general election in 1912. The district was dissolved and combined with the former Kindersley riding (as Kerrobert-Kindersley) before the 9th Saskatchewan general election in 1938.

It is now part of the present-day Kindersley constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

edit
# MLA Served Party
  1. George Harvey Watson 1912–1917 Liberal
  2. John Albert Dowd 1917–1926 Liberal
  3. Donald Laing Nov. 9, 1926–1929 Liberal
  4. Robert Hanbidge 1929–1934 Conservative
  5. Donald Laing 1934–1938 Liberal

Election results

edit
1912 Saskatchewan general election: Kerrobert electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal George Harvey Watson 1,078 65.14%
  Conservative John Murton Hanbidge 577 34.86%
Total 1,655 100.00%
1917 Saskatchewan general election: Kerrobert electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Albert Dowd 1,890 51.99% -13.15
  Conservative Albert E. Mosses 1,745 48.01% +13.15
Total 3,635 100.00%
1921 Saskatchewan general election: Kerrobert electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Albert Dowd 2,468 65.92% +13.93
  Independent James J. Cochrane 1,276 34.08%
Total 3,744 100.00%
1925 Saskatchewan general election: Kerrobert electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Albert Dowd 2,121 62.44% -3.48
  Conservative William James Milton McMullen 1,276 37.56% -
Total 3,397 100.00%
November 9, 1926 By-Election: Kerrobert electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Donald Laing 2,311 56.37% -6.07
Progressive Harvey McGowan 1,789 43.63%
Total 4,100 100.00%
1929 Saskatchewan general election: Kerrobert electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Conservative Robert Hanbidge 3,117 57.33% -
Liberal Donald Laing 2,320 42.67% -13.70
Total 5,437 100.00%
1934 Saskatchewan general election: Kerrobert electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Donald Laing 2,651 43.07% +0.40
  Conservative Robert Hanbidge 1,788 29.05% -28.28
  Farmer-Labour James Penberthy 1,716 27.88% -
Total 6,155 100.00%

See also

edit

References

edit
  • "Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. December 2020. Retrieved May 6, 2023.

51°55′N 109°30′W / 51.917°N 109.500°W / 51.917; -109.500