Weyburn (federal electoral district)

Weyburn was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1949.

This riding was created in 1914 from parts of Assiniboia, Qu'Appelle and Regina ridings

It was Tommy Douglas' riding from 1935 until he left Parliament to enter provincial politics in 1944.

It was abolished in 1947 when it was redistributed into Moose Mountain, Assiniboia and Qu'Appelle ridings.

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1917
Party Candidate Votes
Government (Unionist)THOMPSON, Richard Frederickacclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1921
Party Candidate Votes
ProgressiveMORRISON, John6,635
ConservativeTHOMPSON, Richard Frederick2,539
Canadian federal election, 1925
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalYOUNG, Edward James4,807
ProgressiveMORRISON, John2,162
ConservativeHILLIAR, Thomas Henry1,957
Canadian federal election, 1926
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalYOUNG, Edward James6,068
ProgressiveMORRISON, John3,493
Canadian federal election, 1930
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalYOUNG, Edward James7,259
ConservativeMORLEY, John Rennie5,723
ProgressiveMCMANUS, James Hamilton1,433
Canadian federal election, 1935
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthDOUGLAS, Thomas Clement7,280
LiberalYOUNG, Edward James6,979
CommunistBEISCHEL, George1,557
Social CreditFLETCHER, Morton Allison362
Canadian federal election, 1940
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthDOUGLAS, Thomas Clement8,509
LiberalMETHERAL, Thomas Niddrie7,554
  United Reform HILTON, John Harrison269
Canadian federal election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthMCKAY, Eric Bowness8,174
LiberalMETHERAL, Thomas Niddrie5,962
Progressive ConservativeVENNARD, Elwood Haig1,739
Social CreditTHAUBERGER, Joseph A.980

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