Morse (electoral district)

Morse is a former provincial electoral division for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, centred on the town of Morse, Saskatchewan. The district was created before the 3rd Saskatchewan general election in 1912, and abolished before the 23rd Saskatchewan general election in 1995. It was the riding of Premier Ross Thatcher.

It is now part of the Lumsden-Morse, Swift Current, and Wood River constituencies.

Members of the Legislative Assembly # MLA Served Party 1. Malcolm L. Leitch 1912 – 1921 Liberal 2. John Archibald Maharg 1921 – 1925 Independent Pro-Government 3. William Paris MacLachlan 1925 – 1927 Liberal 4. Duncan Morris Robertson Aug. 1927 – 1929 Liberal 5. Richard Percy Eades 1929 – 1934 Conservative 6. Neil John MacDonald 1934 – 1938 Liberal 7. Benjamin T. Hyde 1938 – 1944 Liberal 8. Sidney M. Spidell 1944 – 1946 CCF 9. Jim Gibson Sept. 1946 – 1960 CCF 10. Ross Thatcher 1960 – 1971 Liberal 11. Jack Wiebe 1971 – 1978 Liberal 12. Reg Gross 1978 – 1982 New Democrat 13. Harold Martens 1982 – 1995 Progressive Conservative

Election results

|Conservative |Henry M. Klassen |align="right"|548 |align="right"|38.48% |align="right"|– |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|1,424 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|Conservative |Henry Edmund Houze |align="right"|871 |align="right"|19.32% |align="right"|-19.16

|Independent |John F. Wiebe |align="right"|659 |align="right"|14.62% |align="right"|– |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|4,508 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|Acclamation

|- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|3,800 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|Acclamation !align="right"|

|style="width: 130px"|Conservative |Richard Percy Eades |align="right"|2,814 |align="right"|51.51% |align="right"|-

|- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|5,463 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|Conservative |Richard Percy Eades |align="right"|1,752 |align="right"|29.70% |align="right"|-21.81

|Farmer-Labour |John McCaig |align="right"|1,430 |align="right"|24.24% |align="right"|– |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|5,899 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|CCF |Henry Peter Thiessen |align="right"|1,808 |align="right"|27.55% |align="right"|+3.31

|Conservative |Clifford B. Martin |align="right"|1,416 |align="right"|21.58% |align="right"|-8.12

|- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|6,563 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|style="width: 130px"|CCF |Sidney M. Spidell |align="right"|2,763 |align="right"|49.25% |align="right"|+21.70

|Prog. Conservative |Clifford B. Martin |align="right"|725 |align="right"|12.92% |align="right"|-8.66 |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|5,610 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|style="width: 130px"|CCF |Jim Gibson |align="right"|3,006 |align="right"|46.15% |align="right"|-3.10

|Prog. Conservative |Rupert D. Ramsay |align="right"|1,098 |align="right"|16.85% |align="right"|+3.93 |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|6,514 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|style="width: 130px"|CCF |Jim Gibson |align="right"|3,069 |align="right"|45.75% |align="right"|-0.40

|Prog. Conservative |John Kinchen Rosa |align="right"|481 |align="right"|7.17% |align="right"|-9.68 |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|6,709 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|style="width: 130px"|CCF |Jim Gibson |align="right"|3,263 |align="right"|56.58% |align="right"|+10.83

|- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|5,767 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|style="width: 130px"|CCF |Jim Gibson |align="right"|2,590 |align="right"|42.55% |align="right"|-14.03

|- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|6,087 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|CCF |Robert Davis |align="right"|2,629 |align="right"|39.83% |align="right"|-2.72

|Prog. Conservative |George Gurney |align="right"|523 |align="right"|7.92% |align="right"|- |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|6,600 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|CCF |Paul W. Beach |align="right"|2,952 |align="right"|48.08% |align="right"|+8.25 |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|6,140 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|NDP |Louis H. Lewry |align="right"|2,398 |align="right"|36.96% |align="right"|-11.12

|Prog. Conservative |Earl Cooper |align="right"|694 |align="right"|10.70% |align="right"|- |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|6,488 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|NDP |Paul W. Beach |align="right"|2,783 |align="right"|44.28% |align="right"|+7.32 |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|6,285 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|NDP |James R. Murdoch |align="right"|2,274 |align="right"|40.22% |align="right"|-4.02

|Progressive Conservative |Edward Nasserden |align="right"|680 |align="right"|12.03% |align="right"|- |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|5,654 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|NDP |Reg Gross |align="right"|2,502 |align="right"|36.44% |align="right"|-3.78

|Progressive Conservative |Harold Martens |align="right"|1,847 |align="right"|26.90% |align="right"|+14.87 |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|6,866 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|style="width: 130px"|NDP |Reg Gross |align="right"|2,587 |align="right"|37.97% |align="right"|+1.53

|Progressive Conservative |Harold Martens |align="right"|2,203 |align="right"|32.33% |align="right"|+5.43

|- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|6,814 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|style="width: 130px"|Progressive Conservative |Harold Martens |align="right"|3,565 |align="right"|49.94% |align="right"|+17.61

|NDP |Reg Gross |align="right"|2,409 |align="right"|33.75% |align="right"|-4.22

|- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|7,138 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|style="width: 130px"|Progressive Conservative |Harold Martens |align="right"|3,694 |align="right"|56.12% |align="right"|+6.18

|NDP |Reg Gross |align="right"|2,209 |align="right"|33.56% |align="right"|-0.19

|- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|6,582 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|style="width: 130px"|Progressive Conservative |Harold Martens |align="right"|2,682 |align="right"|44.42% |align="right"|-11.70

|NDP |Carl Siemens |align="right"|2,101 |align="right"|34.80% |align="right"|+1.24

|- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|6,038 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

See also List of Saskatchewan provincial electoral districts List of Saskatchewan general elections Canadian provincial electoral districts

References

Saskatchewan Archives Board – Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division