Rosetown—Biggar was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1968.
This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Kindersley and Rosetown ridings.
It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Battleford—Kindersley, Moose Jaw, Regina—Lake Centre, Saskatoon—Biggar and Swift Current—Maple Creek ridings.
Election results
edit| 1935 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Major James Coldwell | 6,806 | ||||||
| Liberal | William Richardson | 4,360 | ||||||
| Conservative | William John Loucks | 3,228 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Joseph Woolsey Heartwell | 836 | ||||||
| 1940 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Major James Coldwell | 7,714 | ||||||
| Liberal | Robert P. Hassard | 4,912 | ||||||
| National Government | James Thomas Milton Anderson | 2,381 | ||||||
| 1945 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Major James Coldwell | 8,484 | ||||||
| Liberal | Wilbert Hagarty | 3,618 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Alvin Hamilton | 3,129 | ||||||
| 1949 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Major James Coldwell | 8,793 | ||||||
| Liberal | Sanborn Duff Noble | 5,266 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Alvin Hamilton | 2,670 | ||||||
| 1953 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Major James Coldwell | 11,404 | ||||||
| Liberal | Hubert Staines | 5,516 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Martin P. Pederson | 2,360 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Gustav Theodore Froese | 877 | ||||||
| Labor–Progressive | Harvey Roderick Pearce | 387 | ||||||
| 1957 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Major James Coldwell | 9,846 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Howard Spenceley Riddell | 5,552 | ||||||
| Liberal | Alexander MacDonald | 4,994 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Henriette Patmore | 1,375 | ||||||
| 1958 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Clarence Owen Cooper | 9,962 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Major James Coldwell | 8,051 | ||||||
| Liberal | Howard C. Mitchell | 2,886 | ||||||
| 1962 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Clarence Owen Cooper | 11,720 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Lorne Edward Dietrick | 5,362 | ||||||
| Liberal | Howard Mitchell | 4,101 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Allan McIvor | 1,069 | ||||||
| 1963 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Clarence Owen Cooper | 11,984 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Rod Thomson | 4,661 | ||||||
| Liberal | Don Trapp | 4,268 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Chris Ziegler | 716 | ||||||
| 1965 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Ronald McLelland | 8,658 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Alf Gleave | 7,067 | ||||||
| Liberal | Lew C. Duddridge | 4,368 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Henry G. Guillaume | 465 | ||||||
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