21st Saskatchewan Legislature

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The 21st Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in October 1986. The assembly sat from December 3, 1986, to September 2, 1991. [1] The Progressive Conservative Party led by Grant Devine formed the government. [2] The New Democratic Party (NDP) led by Allan Blakeney formed the official opposition. [3] After Blakeney resigned in 1987, [4] Roy Romanow became NDP leader. [3]

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Arnold Tusa served as speaker for the assembly. [5]

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1986: [6]

Electoral districtMemberPartyFirst elected / previously electedNo.# of term(s)
  Arm River Gerald Muirhead Progressive Conservative 19783rd term
  Assiniboia-Gravelbourg Ralph Goodale Liberal 19861st term
  John Wolfe (1988) Progressive Conservative 19881st term
  Athabasca Fred Thompson New Democratic Party 19754th term
  Bengough-Milestone Bob Pickering Progressive Conservative 19783rd term
  Biggar Harry Baker Progressive Conservative 19822nd term
  Canora Lorne Kopelchuk Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Cumberland Keith Goulet New Democratic Party 19861st term
  Cut Knife-Lloydminster Michael Hopfner Progressive Conservative 19822nd term
  Estevan Grant Devine Progressive Conservative 19822nd term
  Humboldt Eric Upshall New Democratic Party 19861st term
  Indian Head-Wolseley Doug Taylor Progressive Conservative 19783rd term
  Kelsey-Tisdale Neal Hardy Progressive Conservative 19803rd term
  Kelvington-Wadena Sherwin Petersen Progressive Conservative 19822nd term
  Kindersley Bob Andrew Progressive Conservative 19783rd term
  Kinistino Josef Saxinger Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Last Mountain-Touchwood Arnold Tusa Progressive Conservative 19822nd term
  Maple Creek Joan Duncan Progressive Conservative 19783rd term
  Meadow Lake George McLeod Progressive Conservative 19783rd term
  Melfort Grant Hodgins Progressive Conservative 19822nd term
  Melville Grant Schmidt Progressive Conservative 19822nd term
  Moose Jaw North Glenn Hagel New Democratic Party 19861st term
  Moose Jaw South Lorne Calvert New Democratic Party 19861st term
  Moosomin Don Toth Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Morse Harold Martens Progressive Conservative 19822nd term
  Nipawin Lloyd Sauder Progressive Conservative 19822nd term
  Pelly Rod Gardner Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Prince Albert Myron Kowalsky New Democratic Party 19861st term
  Prince Albert-Duck Lake Eldon Lautermilch New Democratic Party 19861st term
  Qu'Appelle-Lumsden John Lane Progressive Conservative 1971 [a] 5th term
  Quill Lakes Murray Koskie New Democratic Party 19754th term
  Redberry John Gerich Progressive Conservative 19822nd term
  Regina Centre Ed Shillington New Democratic Party 19754th term
  Regina Elphinstone Allan Blakeney New Democratic Party 19608th term
  Dwain Lingenfelter (1988) New Democratic Party 1978, [b] 19883rd term*
  Regina Lakeview Louise Simard New Democratic Party 19861st term
  Regina North Kim Trew New Democratic Party 19861st term
  Regina North East Ed Tchorzewski New Democratic Party 1971, [c] 19855th term*
  Regina North West John Solomon New Democratic Party 1979, 19862nd term*
  Regina Rosemont Robert Lyons New Democratic Party 19861st term
  Regina South Jack Klein Progressive Conservative 19822nd term
  Regina Victoria Harry Van Mulligen New Democratic Party 19861st term
  Regina Wascana Gord Martin Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Rosetown-Elrose Herb Swan Progressive Conservative 19783rd term
  Rosthern Bill Neudorf Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Saltcoats Walter Johnson Progressive Conservative 19822nd term
  Saskatoon Centre Anne Smart New Democratic Party 19861st term
  Saskatoon Eastview Ray Martineau Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Bob Pringle (1988) New Democratic Party 19881st term
  Saskatoon Fairview Bob Mitchell New Democratic Party 19861st term
  Saskatoon Mayfair Ray Meiklejohn Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Saskatoon Nutana Pat Atkinson New Democratic Party 19861st term
  Saskatoon Riversdale Roy Romanow New Democratic Party 1967, 19865th term*
  Saskatoon South Herman Rolfes New Democratic Party 1971, 19864th term*
  Saskatoon Sutherland Mark Koenker New Democratic Party 19861st term
  Saskatoon University Peter Prebble New Democratic Party 1978, [d] 19862nd term*
  Saskatoon Westmount John Brockelbank New Democratic Party 1964, 19866th term*
  Shaunavon Theodore Gleim Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Shellbrook-Torch River Lloyd Muller Progressive Conservative 19822nd term
  Souris-Cannington Eric Berntson Progressive Conservative 19754th term
  Swift Current Pat Smith Progressive Conservative 19822nd term
  The Battlefords Douglas Anguish New Democratic Party 19861st term
  Thunder Creek Rick Swenson Progressive Conservative 19852nd term
  Turtleford Colin Maxwell Progressive Conservative 19822nd term
  Weyburn Lorne Hepworth Progressive Conservative 19822nd term
  Wilkie John Britton Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Yorkton Lorne McLaren Progressive Conservative 19822nd term

Notes:

    Party Standings

    AffiliationMembers
      Progressive Conservative 38
      New Democratic Party 25
    Liberal 1
     Total
    64
     Government Majority
    12

    Notes:

      By-elections

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

      Electoral districtMember electedPartyElection dateReason
      Regina Elphinstone Dwain Lingenfelter New Democratic Party May 4, 1988 Allan Blakeney resigned [4]
      Saskatoon Eastview Bob Pringle New Democratic Party May 4, 1988 Ray Martineau resigned [7]
      Assiniboia-Gravelbourg John Wolfe Progressive Conservative December 15, 1988 Ralph Goodale ran for federal seat [8]

      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. 1 2 "Saskatchewan Leaders of the Official Opposition in the Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
      4. 1 2 Gruending, Dennis (2006). "Blakeney, Allan E. (1925—)". The Encyclopaedia of Saskatchewan. University of Regina. Archived from the original on 2010-01-30. Retrieved 2009-12-12.
      5. "Saskatchewan Speakers of the Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archive Board. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
      6. 1 2 "Membership of the Legislatures" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archive Board. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2012-03-06.
      7. Flanagan, Kathryn M; Miller, Katherine J (Spring 1991). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
      8. Ralph Goodale – Parliament of Canada biography