Saskatoon County
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Saskatoon County was a provincial electoral division  for the Legislative Assembly
Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
The 25th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was in power from 2003 until November 20, 2007. It was controlled by the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party under premier Lorne Calvert.-Members:-By-elections:...

 of the province of 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...

. Created as "Saskatoon" before the 1st Saskatchewan general election
Saskatchewan general election, 1905
The Saskatchewan general election of 1905 was the first provincial election in the newly created Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on 13 December 1905 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. Walter Scott led the Liberal Party of Saskatchewan to victory over the...

 in 1905, the district encompassed the three communities
History of Saskatoon
The history of Saskatoon began with the first permanent settlement of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, in 1883 when Toronto Methodists, wanting to escape the liquor trade in that city, decided to set up a "dry" community in the rapidly-growing prairie region. As of 1882 this area was a part of the...

 that merged to form the city in 1906. Redrawn and renamed "Saskatoon County" in 1908
Saskatchewan general election, 1908
The Saskatchewan general election of 1908 was the second provincial election in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on August 14, 1908 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. Premier Walter Scott and his Liberal Party were re-elected for a second term, defeating...

, the riding was abolished and combined with the districts of Biggar
Biggar (former provincial electoral district)
Biggar is a former provincial electoral division for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This district was created before the 3rd Saskatchewan general election in 1912. The riding was dissolved and combined with the Rosetown district to form Rosetown-Biggar before the...

, Rosthern and Hanley
Hanley (electoral district)
Hanley is a former provincial electoral division for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, centered on the town of Hanley, Saskatchewan. This district was created before the 2nd Saskatchewan general election in 1908...

 before the 8th Saskatchewan general election
Saskatchewan general election, 1934
The Saskatchewan general election of 1934 was the eighth provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on June 19, 1934, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan....

 in 1934.

It is now part of the constituencies of Martensville
Martensville (electoral district)
Martensville is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada.The electoral district was created in 2003, mostly out of the former constituency of Rosthern.-Members of the Legislative Assembly :...

, Saskatoon Southeast
Saskatoon Southeast
Saskatoon Southeast is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada.Created for the 22nd Saskatchewan general election in 1991 as "Saskatoon Wildwood", today the district encompasses the Wildwood, Rosewood, Lakewood, Briarwood, The Willows and Stonebridge...

, and Rosetown-Elrose
Rosetown-Elrose
Rosetown-Elrose is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, Canada. The largest community is Rosetown with a population of 2,277. Other towns in the district include Outlook , Elrose and Kyle....

.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

|MLA |Party
1. William Charles Sutherland
William Charles Sutherland
William Charles Sutherland was the second Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan , i.e., the presiding officer of the legislature...

1905 – 1917 Liberal
2. Murdo Cameron 1917 – 1921 Liberal
3. Charles Agar
Charles Agar (Saskatchewan politician)
Charles Agar was a farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Saskatoon County from 1921 to 1934 as a Progressive Party member then as a Liberal and Hanley from 1934 to 1944 as a Liberal in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan.He was born in Belfast, Ontario, , was...

1921 – 1929 Progressive
Progressive Party of Saskatchewan
The Progressive Party of Saskatchewan was a provincial section of the Progressive Party of Canada and was active from the 1920s to the mid-1930s...


4. Charles Agar 1929 – 1934 Liberal

Election results

|-

|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|William Charles Sutherland
William Charles Sutherland
William Charles Sutherland was the second Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan , i.e., the presiding officer of the legislature...


|align="right"|957
|align="right"|54.37%
|align="right"|–

|Provincial Rights
Provincial Rights Party
The Provincial Rights Party was a Canadian political party founded and led by Frederick W.A.G. Haultain in 1905 to contest elections in the new province of Saskatchewan.Haultain had been Premier of the North-West Territories prior to the province's creation...


|Hugh Edwin Munroe
Hugh Edwin Munroe
Hugh Edwin Munroe, M.D., was the fifth Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan during the Great Depression.He was born in Glengarry County, Ontario and educated at McGill University where he earned his medical degree before undertaking post-graduate studies at the University of Edinburgh.Munroe...


|align="right"|803
|align="right"|45.63%
|align="right"|–
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,760
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|William Charles Sutherland
William Charles Sutherland
William Charles Sutherland was the second Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan , i.e., the presiding officer of the legislature...


|align="right"|781
|align="right"|50.48%
|align="right"|-3.89

|Provincial Rights
Provincial Rights Party
The Provincial Rights Party was a Canadian political party founded and led by Frederick W.A.G. Haultain in 1905 to contest elections in the new province of Saskatchewan.Haultain had been Premier of the North-West Territories prior to the province's creation...


|Paul L. Sommerfelt
|align="right"|766
|align="right"|49.52%
|align="right"|+3.89
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,547
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|William Charles Sutherland
William Charles Sutherland
William Charles Sutherland was the second Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan , i.e., the presiding officer of the legislature...


|align="right"|922
|align="right"|64.84%
|align="right"|+14.36

|Conservative
|W.H. Bulmer
|align="right"|500
|align="right"|35.16%
|align="right"|-14.36
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|1,422
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Murdo Cameron
|align="right"|1,381
|align="right"|64.59%
|align="right"|-0.25

|Conservative
|Reuben Alfred Locke
|align="right"|757
|align="right"|35.41%
|align="right"|+0.25
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|2,138
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|Progressive
Progressive Party of Saskatchewan
The Progressive Party of Saskatchewan was a provincial section of the Progressive Party of Canada and was active from the 1920s to the mid-1930s...


|Charles Agar
Charles Agar (Saskatchewan politician)
Charles Agar was a farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Saskatoon County from 1921 to 1934 as a Progressive Party member then as a Liberal and Hanley from 1934 to 1944 as a Liberal in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan.He was born in Belfast, Ontario, , was...


|align="right"|1,330
|align="right"|52.14%
|align="right"|–

|Liberal
|Murdo Cameron
|align="right"|1,221
|align="right"|47.86%
|align="right"|-16.73
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|2,551
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|Progressive
Progressive Party of Saskatchewan
The Progressive Party of Saskatchewan was a provincial section of the Progressive Party of Canada and was active from the 1920s to the mid-1930s...


|Charles Agar
Charles Agar (Saskatchewan politician)
Charles Agar was a farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Saskatoon County from 1921 to 1934 as a Progressive Party member then as a Liberal and Hanley from 1934 to 1944 as a Liberal in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan.He was born in Belfast, Ontario, , was...


|align="right"|1,314
|align="right"|51.07%
|align="right"|-1.07

|Liberal
|M.D. Worden
|align="right"|1,259
|align="right"|48.93%
|align="right"|+1.07
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|2,573
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|-

|style="width: 130px"|Liberal
|Charles Agar
Charles Agar (Saskatchewan politician)
Charles Agar was a farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Saskatoon County from 1921 to 1934 as a Progressive Party member then as a Liberal and Hanley from 1934 to 1944 as a Liberal in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan.He was born in Belfast, Ontario, , was...


|align="right"|1,910
|align="right"|47.55%
|align="right"|-1.38

|Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan
The Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan is a right-of-centre political party in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Prior to 1942, it was known as the Conservative Party of Saskatchewan. Members are commonly known as Tories....


|George Miller Huffman
|align="right"|1,499
|align="right"|37.31%
|align="right"|-

|Progressive
Progressive Party of Saskatchewan
The Progressive Party of Saskatchewan was a provincial section of the Progressive Party of Canada and was active from the 1920s to the mid-1930s...


|John L. Dobie
|align="right"|608
|align="right"|15.14%
|align="right"|-35.93
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|4,017
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|

See also

Saskatoon – Northwest Territories territorial electoral district (1870–1905).
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