Regina (electoral district)
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Regina was a federal electoral district
in Saskatchewan
, Canada
, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons
from 1908 to 1935.
This riding was created in 1907 from parts of the former Northwest Territories
ridings Assiniboia West
and Qu'Appelle ridings. It initially consisted of a part of Saskatchewan stretching from the south boundary of the province.
The riding was abolished in 1933 when it was redistributed into Lake Centre
, Qu'Appelle, and Regina City
ridings.
|MARTIN, William Melville
||align=right|4,304
|-
|WILKINSON, Thomas ||align=right|3,544
|-
|MARTIN, William Melville
||align=right|5,811
|-
|COWAN, Walter Davy
||align=right|4,081
|-
|FLETCHER, Richard ||align=right|745
|-
|COWAN, Walter Davy
||align=right|10,563
|-
|MACBETH, Andrew ||align=right|2,599
|-
|MOTHERWELL, William Richard
||align=right|7,786
|-
|MACPHERSON, Murdock Alexander ||align=right| 6,008
|-
|MACLEAN, Hugh ||align=right|3,547
By-election: On Mr. Motherwell's acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown, 3 January 1922
|-
|MOTHERWELL, Hon. William Richard
||align=right|acclaimed
|-
|DARKE, Francis Nicholson
||align=right|7,478
|-
|TURNBULL, Franklin White ||align=right|5,399
|-
|COLDWELL, Major James
||align=right|2,284
By-election: On Mr. Darke's resignation, 20 February 1926 to create a vacancy for C.A. Dunning
|-
|DUNNING, Hon. Charles Avery
||align=right|acclaimed
|-
|DUNNING, Hon. Charles Avery
||align=right|8,916
|-
|MACKINNON, Andrew G. ||align=right|8,001
By-election: On Mr. Dunning's acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown, 5 October 1926
|-
|DUNNING, Hon. Charles Avery
||align=right|acclaimed
|-
|TURNBULL, Franklin White ||align=right|14,446
|-
|DUNNING, Hon. Charles Avery
||align=right|10,746
|-
|CARMAN, Lt. Col. R.A. ||align=right| 82
Electoral district (Canada)
An electoral district in Canada, also known as a constituency or a riding, is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based...
in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons
Canadian House of Commons
The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament...
from 1908 to 1935.
This riding was created in 1907 from parts of the former Northwest Territories
Northwest Territories
The Northwest Territories is a federal territory of Canada.Located in northern Canada, the territory borders Canada's two other territories, Yukon to the west and Nunavut to the east, and three provinces: British Columbia to the southwest, and Alberta and Saskatchewan to the south...
ridings Assiniboia West
Assiniboia West
Assiniboia West was a federal electoral district in the Northwest Territories, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1896 to 1908....
and Qu'Appelle ridings. It initially consisted of a part of Saskatchewan stretching from the south boundary of the province.
The riding was abolished in 1933 when it was redistributed into Lake Centre
Lake Centre
Lake Centre was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1953. This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Last Mountain, Long Lake and Regina ridings....
, Qu'Appelle, and Regina City
Regina City
Regina City was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1968.This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Regina riding.It consisted initially of the city of Regina....
ridings.
Election results
|-|MARTIN, William Melville
William Melville Martin
William Melville Martin served as the second Premier of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan from 1916 to 1922....
||align=right|4,304
|-
|WILKINSON, Thomas ||align=right|3,544
|-
|MARTIN, William Melville
William Melville Martin
William Melville Martin served as the second Premier of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan from 1916 to 1922....
||align=right|5,811
|-
|COWAN, Walter Davy
Walter Davy Cowan
Walter Davy Cowan, D.D.S., was a Saskatchewan politician who served as Mayor of Regina and as a Member of Parliament.A dentist by profession, Cowan was born in Guelph, Canada West, to Scottish immigrants...
||align=right|4,081
|-
|FLETCHER, Richard ||align=right|745
|-
|COWAN, Walter Davy
Walter Davy Cowan
Walter Davy Cowan, D.D.S., was a Saskatchewan politician who served as Mayor of Regina and as a Member of Parliament.A dentist by profession, Cowan was born in Guelph, Canada West, to Scottish immigrants...
||align=right|10,563
|-
|MACBETH, Andrew ||align=right|2,599
|-
|MOTHERWELL, William Richard
William Richard Motherwell
William Richard Motherwell, PC was a provincial and federal Canadian politician.-Biography:Born in Perth, Canada West....
||align=right|7,786
|-
|MACPHERSON, Murdock Alexander ||align=right| 6,008
|-
|MACLEAN, Hugh ||align=right|3,547
By-election: On Mr. Motherwell's acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown, 3 January 1922
|-
|MOTHERWELL, Hon. William Richard
William Richard Motherwell
William Richard Motherwell, PC was a provincial and federal Canadian politician.-Biography:Born in Perth, Canada West....
||align=right|acclaimed
|-
|DARKE, Francis Nicholson
Francis Nicholson Darke
Francis Nicholson Darke was a leading citizen of Regina, Saskatchewan and served as Mayor of Regina, Member of Parliament and as a prominent businessman....
||align=right|7,478
|-
|TURNBULL, Franklin White ||align=right|5,399
|-
|COLDWELL, Major James
Major James Coldwell
Major James William Coldwell, , usually known as M.J. , was a Canadian social democratic politician, and leader of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation party from 1942 to 1960. He was born in England, and immigrated to Canada in 1910...
||align=right|2,284
By-election: On Mr. Darke's resignation, 20 February 1926 to create a vacancy for C.A. Dunning
|-
|DUNNING, Hon. Charles Avery
Charles Avery Dunning
Charles Avery Dunning, PC was born in Croft, Leicestershire, England. During his career, he was a successful businessman, a Canadian politician , and a university chancellor.-Early life:...
||align=right|acclaimed
|-
|DUNNING, Hon. Charles Avery
Charles Avery Dunning
Charles Avery Dunning, PC was born in Croft, Leicestershire, England. During his career, he was a successful businessman, a Canadian politician , and a university chancellor.-Early life:...
||align=right|8,916
|-
|MACKINNON, Andrew G. ||align=right|8,001
By-election: On Mr. Dunning's acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown, 5 October 1926
|-
|DUNNING, Hon. Charles Avery
Charles Avery Dunning
Charles Avery Dunning, PC was born in Croft, Leicestershire, England. During his career, he was a successful businessman, a Canadian politician , and a university chancellor.-Early life:...
||align=right|acclaimed
|-
|TURNBULL, Franklin White ||align=right|14,446
|-
|DUNNING, Hon. Charles Avery
Charles Avery Dunning
Charles Avery Dunning, PC was born in Croft, Leicestershire, England. During his career, he was a successful businessman, a Canadian politician , and a university chancellor.-Early life:...
||align=right|10,746
|-
|CARMAN, Lt. Col. R.A. ||align=right| 82
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
- Riding history for Regina (1907–1933) from the Library of ParliamentLibrary of ParliamentThe Library of Parliament is the main information repository and research resource for the Parliament of Canada...