19th Saskatchewan Legislature
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The 19th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in October 1978. The assembly sat from February 22, 1979, to March 29, 1982.[1] The New Democratic Party (NDP) led by Allan Blakeney formed the government.[2] The Progressive Conservative Party led by Richard Collver formed the official opposition. Eric Berntson replaced Collver as party leader in 1979.[3]
John Edward Brockelbank served as speaker for the assembly.[4]
Members of the Assembly
[edit | edit source]The following members were elected to the assembly in 1978:[5]
Notes:
Party Standings
[edit | edit source]| Affiliation | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| New Democratic Party | 44 | |
| Progressive Conservative | 17 | |
| Total |
61 | |
| Government Majority |
27 | |
Notes:
By-elections
[edit | edit source]By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:[5]
| Electoral district | Member elected | Party | Election date | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regina North West | John Lewis Solomon | New Democratic Party | October 17, 1979 | EC Whelan retired from politics[6] |
| Estevan | John Otho Chapman | New Democratic Party | November 26, 1980 | RA Larter resigned seat due to poor health[7] |
| Kelsey-Tisdale | Neal Herbert Hardy | Progressive Conservative | November 26, 1980 | JR Messer resigned seat[8] |
| The Battlefords | David Manly Miner | New Democratic Party | November 26, 1980 | E Kramer retired from politics[9] |
Notes
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- ^ Watrous
- ^ Gravelbourg
- ^ a b First elected as a Liberal
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