Moose Jaw (electoral district)

Moose Jaw was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1908 to 1953 and from 1968 to 1988.

This riding was created in 1907 from parts of Assiniboia West and Calgary ridings. It was abolished in 1952 when it was redistributed into Assiniboia, Moose Jaw—Lake Centre and Rosetown—Biggar ridings.

It was re-created in 1966 from parts of Assiniboia, Moose Jaw—Lake Centre, Rosetown—Biggar, Rosthern, Saskatoon, and Swift Current ridings. The electoral district was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Moose Jaw—Lake Centre and Regina—Lumsden ridings.

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalKNOWLES, William Erskine3,860
ConservativeWHEELER, Frank Howard2,796
Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalKNOWLES, William Erskine8,285
ConservativeRATHWELL, Samuel K.5,953
Canadian federal election, 1917
Party Candidate Votes
Government (Unionist)CALDER, Hon. James Alexander8,866
  Opposition-Labour SOMERVILLE, James2,946
Canadian federal election, 1921
Party Candidate Votes
ProgressiveJOHNSON, Robert Milton6,744
LiberalKNOWLES, William Erskine5,815
ConservativeHAMILTON, Samuel Alexander3,857

By-election: On Mr. Johnson's election being declared void, 22 February 1923

By-election on 10 April 1923
Party Candidate Votes
ProgressiveHOPKINS, Edward Nicholas8,960
LiberalKNOWLES, William Erskine7,362
Canadian federal election, 1925
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalROSS, John Gordon5,654
ConservativeWHITE, Wellington5,356
ProgressiveHOPKINS, Edward Nicholas2,801
Canadian federal election, 1926
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalROSS, John Gordon8,487
ConservativeWHITE, Wellington6,060
ProgressiveJOHNSON, Robert Milton1,798
Canadian federal election, 1930
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeBEYNON, William Addison9,290
LiberalROSS, John Gordon8,351
Canadian federal election, 1935
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalROSS, John Gordon7,353
ConservativeBEYNON, William Addison4,553
Co-operative CommonwealthSTUART, Charles Anderson2,272
Social CreditJOHNSON, Robert Milton2,235
Canadian federal election, 1940
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalROSS, John Gordon9,373
National GovernmentPATTERSON, Joseph Victor7,807
Canadian federal election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthTHATCHER, Wilbert Ross9,831
LiberalROSS, John Gordon5,862
Progressive ConservativeGILMOUR, Frederick James4,358
Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthTHATCHER, W. Ross10,026
LiberalPUDDEN, Edward Langdon7,444
Progressive ConservativeSMILEY, Leila Elsie3,334
Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes
New DemocraticSKOBERG, John L.11,982
Progressive ConservativePASCOE, Ernest10,496
LiberalDUDDRIDGE, Lew C.7,000
Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeNEIL, Doug11,967
New DemocraticSKOBERG, John L.11,685
LiberalKALLIO, Willard5,767
Social CreditGUILLAUME, Henry G.526
Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeNEIL, Doug11,678
New DemocraticSKOBERG, John L.10,113
LiberalBRYAN, Alf6,120
Social CreditGUILLAUME, Henry281
Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeNEIL, Doug C.16,031
New DemocraticHENLEY, David H.11,122
LiberalBROWN, Vern R.5,583
Social CreditGUILLAUME, Henry G.313
Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeNEIL, Doug14,330
New DemocraticHENLEY, David H.10,641
LiberalBROWN, Vern R.5,713
IndependentSENGER, Edward J.124
LibertarianQUENETT, Bob64
Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeGOTTSELIG, William Andrew15,803
New DemocraticKINDRACHUK, Glenn13,338
LiberalHART, Larry4,762
Confederation of RegionsBOECHLER, Brant446

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