The 1st Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in December 1905, the first general election for the new province. The assembly sat from March 29, 1906, to July 20, 1908. The Liberal Party led by Walter Scott formed the government. The Provincial Rights Party led by Frederick Haultain formed the official opposition.
James Trimble served as speaker for the assembly.
Members of the Assembly The following members were elected to the assembly in 1905: Electoral districtMemberSKPartyFirst electedNo.# of term(s)BatocheWilliam M. GrantLiberal19051st termBattlefordAlbert ChampagneLiberal19051st termCanningtonJohn Duncan StewartLiberal19051st termGrenfellAndrew William ArgueProvincial Rights19051st termHumboldtDavid Bradley NeelyLiberal19051st termKinistinoThomas SandersonLiberal19051st termLumsdenWalter ScottLiberal19051st termMaple CreekDavid James WylieProvincial Rights19051st termMoose JawJohn Albert SheppardLiberal19051st termMoose Jaw CityJohn Henry WellingtonProvincial Rights19051st termMoosominDaniel David EllisProvincial Rights19051st termNorth Qu'AppelleWilliam Richard MotherwellLiberal19051st termPrince AlbertPeter David TyermanOn April 2, 1907, by order of the Legislative Assembly, 151 votes recorded for Peter David Tyerman were set aside and Samuel James Donaldson was declared duly elected.Liberal19051st termSamuel James Donaldson (1907)Provincial Rights19071st termPrince Albert CityJohn Henderson LamontLiberal19051st termWilliam Turgeon (1907)Liberal19071st termRedberryGeorge LangleyLiberal19051st termRegina CityJames Franklin BoleLiberal19051st termRosthernGerhard EnsLiberal19051st termSaltcoatsThomas MacNuttLiberal19051st termSaskatoonWilliam Charles SutherlandLiberal19051st termSourisJames Thomas BrownProvincial Rights19051st termSouth Qu'AppelleFrederick William Gordon HaultainProvincial Rights19051st termSouth ReginaJames Alexander CalderLiberal19051st termWhitewoodArchibald Beaton GillisProvincial Rights19051st termWolseleyWilliam ElliottProvincial Rights19051st termYorktonThomas Henry GarryLiberal19051st term
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Party Standings Affiliation MembersAdjusted to reflect replacement of a Liberal member by a Provincial Rights member in the riding of Prince Albert169 Total25 Government Majority7
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By-elections By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons: Electoral districtMember electedPartyElection dateReasonPrince Albert CityWilliam Ferdinand Alphonse TurgeonLiberalOctober 12, 1907John Henderson Lamont named to Supreme Court of Saskatchewan
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