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- ↑ Normandin, Pierre G (1981). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
- ↑ "Saskatchewan Archives: Election Results by Electoral Division - Moosimin, p. 2.14-61" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
- 1 2 "Saskatchewan Archives: Election Results by Electoral Division - Regina Centre, p. 2.14-80" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
- ↑ Brett Quiring, "Shillington, Edward Blain ("Ned")", in Quiring (ed.), Saskatchewan Politicians: Past and Present (Regina: University of Regina Press, 2004), pp. 210-211.
- ↑ Saskatchewan Archives - Ministries - Eleventh Ministry (Blakeney), pp. 2.3-22 to 2.3-26.
- ↑ "Saskatchewan Archives: Election Results by Electoral Division - Regina Churchill Downs, p. 2.14-8" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
- ↑ "Ned Shillington fonds". Saskatchewan Archival Information Network. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
- ↑ Saskatchewan Archives - Ministries - Thirteenth Ministry (Romanow), pp. 2.3-34 to 2.3-38.
- ↑ Spinal Columns, July 2012, pp. 4, 36.