Watrous (former electoral district)

Watrous was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, in the area of Watrous, east of Saskatoon. Created as "Vonda" before the 2nd Saskatchewan general election in 1908, this constituency was redrawn and renamed "Watrous" in 1934.

This riding was abolished and absorbed into the Arm River district before the 18th Saskatchewan general election in 1975. Another provincial electoral district named "Watrous" existed from 1995 to 2003.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Vonda (1908–1934) # MLA Served Party 1. Albert Frederick Totzke 1908–1917 Liberal 2. James Hogan 1917–1934 Liberal

Watrous (1934–1975) # MLA Served Party 1. Bert G. Clement 1934–1938 Liberal 2. Frank S. Krenn 1938–1944 Liberal 3. Jim Darling 1944–1960 CCF 4. Hans Broten 1960–1967 CCF 5. Percy Schmeiser 1967–1971 Liberal 6. Don Cody 1971–1975 New Democrat

Watrous (1995–2003) +#MLAServedParty1.Eric Upshall1995 to 1999Saskatchewan New Democratic Party2.Donna Harpauer1999 to 2003Saskatchewan Party

Election results

Vonda (1908–1934)

|Independent |Frank Ralph Wright |align="right"|321 |align="right"|34.26% |align="right"|–

|Provincial Rights |William Mackay |align="right"|174 |align="right"|18.57% |align="right"|– |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|937 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|Conservative |Frank Ralph Wright |align="right"|384 |align="right"|23.75% |align="right"|+5.18

|Independent |Gilbert A. Lerew |align="right"|127 |align="right"|7.85% |align="right"|-26.41 |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|1,617 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|Conservative |Duncan Malcolm McKeller |align="right"|917 |align="right"|25.70% |align="right"|+1.95 |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|3,568 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|Independent |John Hilliard Currie |align="right"|750 |align="right"|21.92% |align="right"|- |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|3,422 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|3,351 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|Independent |George McIntosh |align="right"|1,517 |align="right"|31.49% |align="right"|- |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|4,817 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

Watrous (1934–1975)

|Farmer-Labour |Alexander Fraser Murray |align="right"|1,829 |align="right"|32.00% |align="right"|–

|Conservative |Chester Cameron McClellan |align="right"|1,525 |align="right"|26.68% |align="right"|- |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|5,716 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|CCF |John Waldbillig |align="right"|2,181 |align="right"|28.01% |align="right"|-3.99

|Conservative |Julius W. Stechishin |align="right"|474 |align="right"|6.09% |align="right"|-20.59 |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|7,786 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|style="width: 130px"|CCF |Jim Darling |align="right"|3,801 |align="right"|55.39% |align="right"|+27.38

|Prog. Conservative |Hugh Smith |align="right"|749 |align="right"|10.92% |align="right"|+4.83 |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|6,862 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|style="width: 130px"|CCF |Jim Darling |align="right"|2,968 |align="right"|43.08% |align="right"|-12.31

|- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|6,889 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|style="width: 130px"|CCF |Jim Darling |align="right"|3,292 |align="right"|53.46% |align="right"|+10.38

|- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|6,158 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|style="width: 130px"|CCF |Jim Darling |align="right"|2,734 |align="right"|47.53% |align="right"|-5.93

|- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|5,752 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|style="width: 130px"|CCF |Hans A. Broten |align="right"|2,444 |align="right"|43.60% |align="right"|-3.93

|Prog. Conservative |Lauren Kolbinson |align="right"|366 |align="right"|6.53% |align="right"|- |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|5,606 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|style="width: 130px"|CCF |Hans A. Broten |align="right"|2,725 |align="right"|51.15% |align="right"|+7.55

|- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|5,327 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|NDP |Hans A. Broten |align="right"|2,557 |align="right"|44.77% |align="right"|-6.38

|Prog. Conservative |Hugh Kirk |align="right"|533 |align="right"|9.33% |align="right"|- |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|5,712 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

|style="width: 130px"|NDP |Don W. Cody |align="right"|3,318 |align="right"|52.71% |align="right"|+7.94

|Prog. Conservative |Jack B. Pearce |align="right"|425 |align="right"|6.75% |align="right"|-2.58 |- bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3|Total !align="right"|6,295 !align="right"|100.00% !align="right"|

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

References

Saskatchewan Archives Board – Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division