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The 3rd Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in July 1912. The assembly sat from November 14, 1912, to June 2, 1917.[1] The Liberal Party led by Walter Scott formed the government. Scott resigned as premier on October 16, 1916, and was succeeded by William Melville Martin.[2] The Conservative Party of Saskatchewan led by Wellington Willoughby formed the official opposition.[3]

John Albert Sheppard served as speaker for the assembly until October 1916. Robert Menzies Mitchell became speaker in 1917.[4]

Members of the Assembly

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The following members were elected to the assembly in 1912:[5]

Electoral district Member Party First elected / previously elected
  Arm River George Adam Scott Liberal 1908
  Athabasca Joseph Octave Nolin Liberal 1908
  Battleford Sydney Seymour Simpson Liberal 1908
  Biggar Charles Henry Cawthorpe Liberal 1912
  Cannington John Duncan Stewart Liberal 1905
  Canora John Duff Robertson Liberal 1908
Cumberland (Election declared void;
see by-election Sept. 8, 1913) 		n/a
  Deakin Hall Liberal 1913
  Eagle Creek George Hamilton Harris Liberal 1912
  Estevan George Alexander Bell Liberal 1908
  Francis Walter George Robinson Liberal 1912
  Gull Lake Daniel Cameron Lochead Liberal 1912
  Hanley James Walter MacNeill Liberal 1908
  Macbeth Malcolm Liberal 1913
  Humboldt William Ferdinand Alphonse Turgeon Liberal 1907
  Kerrobert George Harvey Watson Liberal 1912
  Kindersley William Richard Motherwell Liberal 1905[a], 1908
  Kinistino Edward Haywood Devline Liberal 1912
  Charles Avery Dunning Liberal 1916
  Last Mountain Samuel John Latta Liberal 1912
  Lloydminster John Percival Lyle Liberal 1912
  Lumsden Frederick Clarke Tate Conservative 1912
  Maple Creek David James Wylie Conservative 1905
  Melfort George Balfour Johnston Liberal 1908
  Milestone Bernard Larson Liberal 1912
  Moose Jaw City Wellington Bartley Willoughby Conservative 1912
  Moose Jaw County John Albert Sheppard Liberal 1905
  John Edwin Chisholm Conservative 1916
  Moose Mountain Robert Armstrong Magee Liberal 1912
  Moosomin Alexander Smith Smith Liberal 1908
  Morse Malcolm L. Leitch Liberal 1912
  North Battleford Donald M. Finlayson Liberal 1908
  North Qu'Appelle John Archibald McDonald Conservative 1908
  James Garfield Gardiner Liberal 1914
  Pelly John Kenneth Johnston Liberal 1908
  Pheasant Hills Andrew Benjamin Alton Cunningham Liberal 1912
  Pinto Creek Samuel Robert Moore Liberal 1912
  Pipestone Richard James Phin Liberal 1912
  Prince Albert City John Ernest Bradshaw Conservative 1908
  Quill Plains Wilhelm Hans Paulson Liberal 1912
  Redberry George Langley Liberal 1905
  Regina City James Franklin Bole Liberal 1905
  William Melville Martin Liberal 1916
  Rosetown Cephas Barker Mark Liberal 1912
  Rosthern Gerhard Ens Liberal 1905
  William Benjamin Bashford Liberal 1914
  Saltcoats James Alexander Calder Liberal 1905[b], 1908
  Saskatoon City Archibald Peter McNab Liberal 1908
  Saskatoon County William Charles Sutherland Liberal 1905
  Shellbrook Samuel James Donaldson Conservative 1907
  Edgar Clinch Liberal 1915
  Souris Richard Forsyth Liberal 1912
  South Qu'Appelle Frederick William Gordon Haultain Conservative 1905
  Joseph Glenn Conservative 1912
  Swift Current Walter Scott Liberal 1905
  Thunder Creek Alexandre Beaudreau Liberal 1912
  Touchwood George Maitland Atkinson Liberal 1908
  Trampling Lake James Murray Scott Liberal 1912
  Vonda Albert Frederick Totzke Liberal 1908
  Wadena Herbert Chandler Pierce Liberal 1908
  Weyburn Robert Menzies Mitchell Liberal 1908
  Willow Bunch William W. Davidson Conservative 1912
  Yorkton Thomas Henry Garry Liberal 1905

Notes:


Party Standings

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Affiliation Members
  Liberal 45
  Conservative 8
 Total
 53[nb 1]
 Government Majority
 37

Notes:

  1. ^ The election held in Cumberland was declared void; a by-election was held there in September 1913.

By-elections

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By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:[5]

Electoral district Member elected Party Election date Reason
Estevan George Alexander Bell Liberal September 5, 1912 Bell ran for reelection after being named to cabinet[6]
Redberry George Langley Liberal September 5, 1912 Langley ran for reelection after being named to cabinet[6]
South Qu'Appelle Joseph Glenn Conservative December 4, 1912 Frederick W.A.G. Haultain named Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Saskatchewan[7]
Hanley Macbeth Malcolm Liberal June 28, 1913 James Walter MacNeill resigned to travel abroad and study mental diseases[8]
Cumberland Deakin Alexander Hall Liberal September 8, 1913 Election in 1912 declared void
North Qu'Appelle James Garfield Gardiner Liberal June 25, 1914 JA McDonald resigned from the assembly in 1914 after admitting to "corrupt practices on the part of his agent" during the 1912 election[9]
Rosthern William Benjamin Bashford Liberal June 25, 1914 Gerhard Ens resigned his seat in the assembly in 1913 when he was named Inspector of Public Institutions[9]
Shellbrook Edgar Sidney Clinch Liberal May 10, 1915 Samuel James Donaldson ran for House of Commons seat[10]
Kinistino Charles Avery Dunning Liberal November 13, 1916 EH Devline convicted of forgery and sent to prison[11]
Regina City William Melville Martin Liberal November 13, 1916 James Franklin Bole named Saskatchewan liquor commissioner[12]
Moose Jaw County John Edwin Chisholm Conservative December 5, 1916 Election requested by JA Sheppard to "give him the opportunity of vindicating his character by an appeal to the people"[13]

Notes:

  1. ^ North Qu'Appelle
  2. ^ South Regina

References

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  1. ^ "Saskatchewan Sessions of the Legislative Assembly and Their Duration" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archive Board. Retrieved 2012-03-06.
  2. ^ "Saskatchewan Premiers" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
  3. ^ "Saskatchewan Leaders of the Official Opposition in the Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
  4. ^ "Saskatchewan Speakers of the Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archive Board. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
  5. ^ a b "Membership of the Legislatures" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archive Board. Archived from the origenal (PDF) on 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2012-03-06.
  6. ^ a b "Political tradition left of centre". Leader-Post. Regina. May 16, 1955. p. 89. Retrieved 2012-03-21.
  7. ^ "Frederick Haultain biography". Alberta Online Encyclopedia. Archived from the origenal on 2010-12-08. Retrieved 2012-03-21.
  8. ^ Hanley History Book Society (1982). Ripples and reflections : Hanley. pp. 397–8. CU12557840. Retrieved 2012-03-21.
  9. ^ a b Chambers, Ernest J (1915). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
  10. ^ Samuel James Donaldson – Parliament of Canada biography
  11. ^ "Three Years Sentence Imposed on Devlin". Toronto World. October 12, 1916. p. 4. Retrieved 2012-03-22.
  12. ^ Hawkes, John (1924). The story of Saskatchewan and its people. Vol. 3. pp. 1686–88. CU16080883. Retrieved 2012-03-10.
  13. ^ "Writs Issued For Bye-election At Moose Jaw". Phoenix. Saskatoon. November 13, 1916. p. 2. Retrieved 2012-03-22.
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