The 13th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in June 1956. The assembly sat from February 14, 1957, to May 4, 1960. The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) led by Tommy Douglas formed the government. The Liberal Party led by Alexander Hamilton McDonald formed the official opposition.
James Andrew Darling served as speaker for the assembly.
Members of the Assembly The following members were elected to the assembly in 1956: Electoral districtMemberPartyFirst elected / previously electedNo.# of term(s)Arm RiverGustaf Herman DanielsonLiberal19346th termAthabascaJohn James HarropCo-operative Commonwealth19561st termBengoughAllan Lister Samuel BrownCo-operative Commonwealth19444th termBiggarWoodrow Stanley LloydCo-operative Commonwealth19444th termCanningtonRosscoe Arnold McCarthyLiberal19493rd termCanoraAlex Gordon KuziakCo-operative Commonwealth19483rd termCumberlandBill BerezowskyCo-operative Commonwealth19522nd termCut KnifeIsidore Charles NolletCo-operative Commonwealth19444th termElroseMaurice John WillisCo-operative Commonwealth19444th termGravelbourgLionel Philias CoderreLiberal19561st termHanleyRobert Alexander WalkerCo-operative Commonwealth19483rd termHumboldtMary John BattenLiberal19561st termKelseyJohn Hewgill BrockelbankCo-operative Commonwealth19385th termKelvingtonPeter Anton HoweCo-operative Commonwealth19385th termKerrobert-KindersleyEldon Arthur JohnsonCo-operative Commonwealth19561st termKinistinoHenry BegrandCo-operative Commonwealth19522nd termArthur Thibault (1959)Co-operative Commonwealth19591st termLast MountainRussell BrownCo-operative Commonwealth19522nd termLumsdenClifford Honey ThurstonCo-operative Commonwealth19561st termMaple CreekAlexander C. CameronLiberal19483rd termMeadow LakeAlphonse Peter WeberSocial Credit19561st termMelfort-TisdaleClarence George WillisCo-operative Commonwealth19522nd termMelvilleJames Wilfrid GardinerLiberal19561st termMilestoneJacob Walter ErbCo-operative Commonwealth19483rd termMoose Jaw CityDempster Henry Ratcliffe HemingCo-operative Commonwealth19444th termWilliam Gwynne Davies19561st termMoosominAlexander Hamilton McDonaldLiberal19483rd termMorseJames William GibsonCo-operative Commonwealth19464th termNipawinLeo Nile NicholsonSocial Credit19561st termNotukeu-Willow BunchKarl Frank KleinLiberal19561st termPellyJim BarrieLiberal19561st termPrince AlbertLachlan Fraser McIntoshCo-operative Commonwealth19444th termQu'Appelle-WolseleyDouglas Thomas McFarlaneLiberal19561st termRedberryBernard Leo KorchinskiLiberal1948, 19562nd term*Regina CityCharles Cromwell WilliamsCo-operative Commonwealth19444th termMarjorie Alexandra Cooper19522nd termClarence Melvin Fines19444th termRosetownJohn Taylor DouglasCo-operative Commonwealth19444th termRosthernIsaak EliasSocial Credit19561st termSaltcoatsAsmundur A. LoptsonLiberal1929, 19485th term*Saskatoon CityJohn Henry SturdyCo-operative Commonwealth19444th termArthur Thomas Stone19444th termShaunavonThomas John BentleyCo-operative Commonwealth19493rd termShellbrookJohn ThiessenCo-operative Commonwealth19561st termSouris-EstevanKim ThorsonCo-operative Commonwealth19561st termSwift CurrentEverett Irvine WoodCo-operative Commonwealth19561st termThe BattlefordsEiling KramerCo-operative Commonwealth19522nd termTouchwoodFrank MeakesCo-operative Commonwealth19561st termTurtlefordFrank FoleyLiberal19561st termWadenaFrederick Arthur DewhurstCo-operative Commonwealth19454th termWatrousJames Andrew DarlingCo-operative Commonwealth19444th termWeyburnThomas Clement DouglasCo-operative Commonwealth19444th termWilkieJohn Whitmore HorsmanLiberal19483rd termYorktonFrederick NeibrandtCo-operative Commonwealth19561st term
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Party Standings Affiliation MembersCo-operative Commonwealth36Liberal14Social Credit3 Total53 Government Majority19
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By-elections By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons: Electoral districtMember electedPartyElection dateReasonKinistinoArthur ThibaultCo-operative CommonwealthJune 3, 1959H Begrand died March 8, 1959
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