13th Saskatchewan Legislature


The 13th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in June 1956. The assembly sat from February 14, 1957, to May 4, 1960. The Saskatchewan [New Democratic Party|Co-operative Commonwealth Federation] led by Tommy Douglas formed the government. The Liberal Party|Liberal Party] led by Alexander Hamilton McDonald formed the official opposition.
James Andrew Darling served as speaker for the assembly.

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1956:
Electoral districtMemberPartyFirst elected / previously electedNo.# of term
Arm RiverGustaf Herman DanielsonLiberal19346th term
AthabascaJohn James HarropCo-operative Commonwealth19561st term
BengoughAllan Lister Samuel BrownCo-operative Commonwealth19444th term
BiggarWoodrow Stanley LloydCo-operative Commonwealth19444th term
CanningtonRosscoe Arnold McCarthyLiberal19493rd term
CanoraAlex Gordon KuziakCo-operative Commonwealth19483rd term
CumberlandBill BerezowskyCo-operative Commonwealth19522nd term
Cut KnifeIsidore Charles NolletCo-operative Commonwealth19444th term
ElroseMaurice John WillisCo-operative Commonwealth19444th term
GravelbourgLionel Philias CoderreLiberal19561st term
HanleyRobert Alexander WalkerCo-operative Commonwealth19483rd term
HumboldtMary John BattenLiberal19561st term
KelseyJohn Hewgill BrockelbankCo-operative Commonwealth19385th term
KelvingtonPeter Anton HoweCo-operative Commonwealth19385th term
Kerrobert-KindersleyEldon Arthur JohnsonCo-operative Commonwealth19561st term
KinistinoHenry BegrandCo-operative Commonwealth19522nd term
Arthur Thibault Co-operative Commonwealth19591st term
Last MountainRussell BrownCo-operative Commonwealth19522nd term
LumsdenClifford Honey ThurstonCo-operative Commonwealth19561st term
Maple CreekAlexander C. CameronLiberal19483rd term
Meadow LakeAlphonse Peter WeberSocial Credit19561st term
Melfort-TisdaleClarence George WillisCo-operative Commonwealth19522nd term
MelvilleJames Wilfrid GardinerLiberal19561st term
MilestoneJacob Walter ErbCo-operative Commonwealth19483rd term
Moose Jaw CityDempster [Henry Ratcliffe Heming]Co-operative Commonwealth19444th term
William Gwynne Davies19561st term
MoosominAlexander Hamilton McDonaldLiberal19483rd term
MorseJames William GibsonCo-operative Commonwealth19464th term
NipawinLeo Nile NicholsonSocial Credit19561st term
Notukeu-Willow BunchKarl Frank KleinLiberal19561st term
PellyJim BarrieLiberal19561st term
Prince AlbertLachlan Fraser McIntoshCo-operative Commonwealth19444th term
Qu'Appelle-WolseleyDouglas Thomas McFarlaneLiberal19561st term
RedberryBernard Leo KorchinskiLiberal1948, 19562nd term*
Regina CityCharles Cromwell WilliamsCo-operative Commonwealth19444th term
Marjorie Alexandra Cooper19522nd term
Clarence Melvin Fines19444th term
RosetownJohn Taylor DouglasCo-operative Commonwealth19444th term
RosthernIsaak EliasSocial Credit19561st term
SaltcoatsAsmundur A. LoptsonLiberal1929, 19485th term*
Saskatoon CityJohn Henry SturdyCo-operative Commonwealth19444th term
Arthur Thomas Stone19444th term
ShaunavonThomas John BentleyCo-operative Commonwealth19493rd term
ShellbrookJohn ThiessenCo-operative Commonwealth19561st term
Souris-EstevanKim ThorsonCo-operative Commonwealth19561st term
Swift CurrentEverett Irvine WoodCo-operative Commonwealth19561st term
The BattlefordsEiling KramerCo-operative Commonwealth19522nd term
TouchwoodFrank MeakesCo-operative Commonwealth19561st term
TurtlefordFrank FoleyLiberal19561st term
WadenaFrederick Arthur DewhurstCo-operative Commonwealth19454th term
WatrousJames Andrew DarlingCo-operative Commonwealth19444th term
WeyburnThomas Clement DouglasCo-operative Commonwealth19444th term
WilkieJohn Whitmore HorsmanLiberal19483rd term
YorktonFrederick NeibrandtCo-operative Commonwealth19561st term
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Party Standings

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By-elections

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:
Electoral districtMember electedPartyElection dateReason
KinistinoArthur ThibaultCo-operative CommonwealthJune 3, 1959H Begrand died March 8, 1959

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