Pipestone (electoral district)

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Pipestone was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located in southeastern Saskatchewan, this district was created as Whitewood before the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905. In 1908 the riding was redrawn and renamed "Pipestone", after the Pipestone Creek that flowed through the district.

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This constituency was abolished before the 8th Saskatchewan general election in 1934 into Cannington, Moosomin and Qu'Appelle-Wolseley. It is now part of the Moosomin constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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 1. Archibald Gillis 1905 – 1912 Provincial Rights
 2. Richard James Phin 1912 – 1921 Liberal
 3. William John Patterson 1921 – 1934 Liberal

Election results

1905 Saskatchewan general election : Whitewood
PartyCandidateVotes%
Provincial Rights Archibald Gillis 86765.24%
Liberal Archibald Cowan46234.76%
Total1,329100.00%
1908 Saskatchewan general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Provincial Rights Archibald Gillis 1,00164.13%-1.11
Liberal James Robinson56035.87%+1.11
Total1,561100.00%
1912 Saskatchewan general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Richard James Phin 1,00650.60%+14.73
Conservative Archibald Gillis 98249.40%-14.73
Total1,988100.00%
1917 Saskatchewan general election: Pipestone electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Richard James Phin 1,67953.20%+2.60
  Conservative Robert Lillie Kidd1,47746.80%-2.60
Total3,156100.00%
1921 Saskatchewan general election: Pipestone electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal William John Patterson 1,62447.95%-5.25
  Independent Thomas Harkness1,53045.17%
  Independent Allan Brown Potter2336.88%
Total3,387100.00%
1925 Saskatchewan general election: Pipestone electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal William John Patterson 2,04664.52%+16.57
Progressive Elias Parmlee St. John1,12535.48%
Total3,171100.00%
March 18, 1926 By-Election: Pipestone electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal William John Patterson Acclaimed100.00%
TotalAcclamation
1929 Saskatchewan general election: Pipestone electoral district
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal William John Patterson 2,50758.34%-
  Conservative Frederick Gore Leggett1,79041.66%-
Total4,297100.00%

See also

Whitewood – Northwest Territories territorial electoral district (1870–1905).

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