The 10th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in June 1944. The assembly sat from October 19, 1944, to May 19, 1948. The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) led by Tommy Douglas formed the government. The Liberal Party led by William John Patterson formed the official opposition.
Tom Johnston served as speaker for the assembly.
Members of the Assembly The following members were elected to the assembly in 1944: Electoral districtMemberPartyFirst elected / previously electedNo.# of term(s)Arm RiverGustaf Herman DanielsonLiberal19343rd termAthabascaLouis Marcien MarionLiberal19441st termBengoughAllan Lister Samuel BrownCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termBiggarWoodrow Stanley LloydCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termCanningtonWilliam John PattersonLiberal19216th termCanoraMyron Henry FeeleyCo-operative Commonwealth19382nd termCumberlandLeslie Walter LeeCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termCut KnifeIsidore Charles NolletCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termElroseMaurice John WillisCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termGravelbourgHenry Edmund HouzeCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termGull LakeAlvin Cecil MurrayCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termHanleyJames Smith AitkenCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termHumboldtBen PutnamCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termKelvingtonPeter Anton HoweCo-operative Commonwealth19382nd termKerrobert-KindersleyJohn WellbeloveCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termKinistinoWilliam James BoyleCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termLast MountainJacob BensonCo-operative Commonwealth1929, 19383rd term*LumsdenWilliam Sancho ThairCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termMaple CreekBeatrice Janet TrewCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termMeadow LakeHerschel Lee HowellCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termMelfortOakland Woods ValleauCo-operative Commonwealth19382nd termMelvilleWilliam James ArthursCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termMilestoneFrank Keem MalcolmCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termMoose Jaw CityJohn Wesley CormanCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termDempster Henry Ratcliffe Heming19441st termMoosominArthur Thomas ProcterLiberal19343rd termMorseSidney Merlin SpidellCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termJames William Gibson (1946)Co-operative Commonwealth19461st termNotukeu-Willow BunchNiles Leonard BuchananCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termPellyDan DanielsCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termPrince AlbertLachlan Fraser McIntoshCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termQu'Appelle-WolseleyWarden BurgessCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termRedberryDmytro Matthew LazorkoCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termRegina CityCharles Cromwell WilliamsCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termClarence Melvin Fines19441st termRosetownJohn Taylor DouglasCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termRosthernPeter J. HoogeLiberal19441st termSaltcoatsJoseph Lee PhelpsCo-operative Commonwealth19382nd termSaskatoon CityJohn Henry SturdyCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termArthur Thomas Stone19441st termShellbrookAlbert Victor SterlingCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termGuy Franklin Van Eaton (1945)Co-operative Commonwealth19451st termSouris-EstevanCharles David CumingCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termSwift CurrentHarry GibbsCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termThe BattlefordsAlexander Duff ConnonCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termTisdaleJohn Hewgill BrockelbankCo-operative Commonwealth19382nd termTorch RiverJohn Bruce HarrisCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termTouchwoodTom JohnstonCo-operative Commonwealth19382nd termTurtlefordBob WooffCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termWadenaGeorge Hara WilliamsCo-operative Commonwealth19343rd termFrederick Arthur Dewhurst (1945)Co-operative Commonwealth19451st termWatrousJames Andrew DarlingCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termWeyburnThomas Clement DouglasCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termWilkieHans Ove HansenCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termYorktonArthur Percy SwallowCo-operative Commonwealth19441st termActive Service VotersPolled October 17 to 30, 1944Area No. 1 (Great Britain)LAC Delmar Storey Valleau19441st termArea No. 2 (Mediterranean Sea)Lt. Col. Alan Williams Embury19441st termArea No. 3 (Canada outside of Saskatchewan/Newfoundland)Major Malcolm James Dobie19441st term
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Party Standings Affiliation MembersCo-operative Commonwealth47Liberal5Active Service VotersActive Service Voter representatives had no party affiliation3 Total55 Government Majority42
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By-elections By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons: Electoral districtMember electedPartyElection dateReasonShellbrookGuy Franklin Van EatonCo-operative CommonwealthJune 29, 1945AV Sterling died in 1944WadenaFrederick Arthur DewhurstCo-operative CommonwealthNovember 21, 1945GH Williams resigned due to ill healthMorseJames William GibsonCo-operative CommonwealthJune 27, 1946SM Spidell resigned seat
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