9th Saskatchewan Legislature

The 9th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in June 1938. The assembly sat from January 19, 1939 to May 10, 1944.^[1] The Liberal Party led by William John Patterson formed the government.^[2] The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) led by George Hara Williams formed the official opposition. After Williams resigned his seat to serve in the army in 1941,^[3] John Hewgill Brockelbank became house leader for the CCF.^[4]

Charles Agar served as speaker for the assembly.^[5]

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1938:^[6]

	Electoral district	Member	Party
	Arm River	Gustaf Herman Danielson	Liberal
	Athabasca[nb 1]	A. Jules Marion	Liberal
	Bengough	Herman Kersler Warren	Unity
	Biggar	John Allan Young	Co-operative Commonwealth
	Cannington	William John Patterson	Liberal
	Canora	Myron Henry Feeley	Co-operative Commonwealth
	Cumberland[nb 1]	Deakin Alexander Hall	Liberal
	Cut Knife	William Roseland	Social Credit
	Elrose	Louis Henry Hantelman	Co-operative Commonwealth
	Gravelbourg	Edward Milton Culliton	Liberal
	Gull Lake	Harvey Harold McMahon	Liberal
	Hanley	Charles Agar	Liberal
	Humboldt	James Chisholm King	Liberal
	Kelvington	Peter Anton Howe	Co-operative Commonwealth
	Kerrobert-Kindersley	Donald Laing	Liberal
	Kinistino	John Richard Parish Taylor	Liberal
	Last Mountain	Jacob Benson	Co-operative Commonwealth
	Lumsden	Robert Scott Donaldson	Liberal
	Maple Creek	John Joseph Mildenberger	Liberal
	Meadow Lake	Donald MacDonald	Liberal
	Melfort	Oakland Woods Valleau	Co-operative Commonwealth
	Melville	John Frederick Herman	Social Credit
	Milestone	William Pedersen	Liberal
	Moose Jaw City	William Gladstone Ross	Liberal
		William George Baker
	Moosomin	Arthur Thomas Procter	Liberal
	Morse	Benjamin Thomas Hyde	Liberal
	Notukeu-Willow Bunch	Charles William Johnson	Liberal
	Pelly	Reginald John Marsden Parker	Liberal
	Prince Albert	Thomas Clayton Davis	Liberal
	Qu'Appelle-Wolseley	Frederick Middleton Dundas	Liberal
	Redberry	Orest Zerebko	Liberal
	Regina City	Percy McCuaig Anderson	Liberal
		Bamm David Hogarth
	Rosetown	Neil McVicar	Liberal
	Rosthern	John Michael Uhrich	Liberal
	Saltcoats	Joseph Lee Phelps	Co-operative Commonwealth
	Saskatoon City	James Wilfred Estey	Liberal
		Robert Mitford Pinder
	Shellbrook	Omer Alphonse Demers	Liberal
	Souris-Estevan	Norman Leslie McLeod	Liberal
	Swift Current	James Gordon Taggart	Liberal
	The Battlefords	John Albert Gregory	Liberal
	Tisdale	John Hewgill Brockelbank	Co-operative Commonwealth
	Torch River	James Archibald Kiteley	Liberal
	Touchwood	Tom Johnston	Co-operative Commonwealth
	Turtleford	William Franklin Kerr	Liberal
	Wadena	George Hara Williams	Co-operative Commonwealth
	Watrous	Frank Stephen Krenn	Liberal
	Weyburn	George Levi Crane	Liberal
	Wilkie	John Cunningham Knowles	Liberal
	Yorkton	Alan Carl Stewart	Unity

Notes:

1. Election held July 28, 1938

Party Standings

Affiliation		Members
	Liberal	38
	Co-operative Commonwealth	10
	Social Credit	2
	Unity	2
Total		52
Government Majority		24

Notes:

By-elections

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:^[6]

Electoral district	Member elected	Party	Election date	Reason
Humboldt	Joseph William Burton	Co-operative Commonwealth	August 4, 1938	JC King resigned seat to allow CM Dunn to run for an assembly seat[7]
Regina City	Bernard J. McDaniel	Liberal	November 24, 1938	PM Anderson named a judge[8]
Prince Albert	Harold John Fraser	Liberal	October 16, 1939	TC Davis named a judge[9]
The Battlefords	Paul Prince	Liberal	June 26, 1940	J Gregory ran for federal seat[10]
Athabasca	Hubert Staines	Liberal	July 28, 1941	AJ Marion died in 1941[11]

Notes:

References

1. "Saskatchewan Sessions of the Legislative Assembly and Their Duration" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archive Board. Retrieved 2012-03-06.
2. "Saskatchewan Premiers" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
3. "Saskatchewan's 1944 CCF election". Tommy Douglas and the Election of 1944]. Saskatchewan Council for Archives and Archivists. Retrieved 2008-02-12.
4. "Saskatchewan Leaders of the Official Opposition in the Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
5. "Saskatchewan Speakers of the Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archive Board. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
6. "Membership of the Legislatures" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archive Board. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2012-03-06.
7. "J.W. Burton Pioneered on Land and With C.C.F. Party". Star-Phoenix. Saskatoon. October 4, 1945. p. 19. Retrieved 2012-05-09.
8. "The Honourable Percy M. Anderson". Courts of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 2012-05-01.
9. "The Honourable Thomas Clayton Davis". Courts of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 2012-04-13.
10. John Gregory – Parliament of Canada biography
11. "Members of the Legislative Assembly, Saskatchewan" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2012-03-31.