Morse (electoral district) explained

Morse is a former provincial electoral division for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, centred on the town of Morse, Saskatchewan. The district was created before the 3rd Saskatchewan general election in 1912, and abolished before the 23rd Saskatchewan general election in 1995. It was the riding of Premier Ross Thatcher.

It is now part of the Lumsden-Morse, Swift Current, and Wood River constituencies.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

MLA Served Party1.Malcolm L. Leitch1912 – 1921Liberal2.John Archibald Maharg1921 – 1925Independent Pro-Government3.William Paris MacLachlan1925 – 1927Liberal4.Duncan Morris RobertsonAug. 1927 – 1929Liberal5.Richard Percy Eades1929 – 1934Conservative6.Neil John MacDonald1934 – 1938Liberal7.Benjamin T. Hyde1938 – 1944Liberal8.Sidney M. Spidell1944 – 1946CCF9.Jim GibsonSept. 1946 – 1960CCF10.Ross Thatcher1960 – 1971Liberal11.Jack Wiebe1971 – 1978Liberal12.Reg Gross1978 – 1982New Democrat13.Harold Martens1982 – 1995Progressive Conservative

Election results

|-|Conservative|Henry M. Klassen|align="right"|548|align="right"|38.48%|align="right"|–|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|1,424!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|Conservative|Henry Edmund Houze|align="right"|871|align="right"|19.32%|align="right"|-19.16|Independent|John F. Wiebe|align="right"|659|align="right"|14.62%|align="right"|–|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|4,508!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|Acclamation

|-|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|3,800!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|Acclamation!align="right"|

|-|style="width: 130px"|Conservative|Richard Percy Eades|align="right"|2,814|align="right"|51.51%|align="right"|-|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|5,463!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|Conservative|Richard Percy Eades|align="right"|1,752|align="right"|29.70%|align="right"|-21.81|Farmer-Labour|John McCaig|align="right"|1,430|align="right"|24.24%|align="right"|–|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|5,899!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|CCF|Henry Peter Thiessen|align="right"|1,808|align="right"|27.55%|align="right"|+3.31|Conservative|Clifford B. Martin|align="right"|1,416|align="right"|21.58%|align="right"|-8.12|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|6,563!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|style="width: 130px"|CCF|Sidney M. Spidell|align="right"|2,763|align="right"|49.25%|align="right"|+21.70|Prog. Conservative|Clifford B. Martin|align="right"|725|align="right"|12.92%|align="right"|-8.66|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|5,610!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|style="width: 130px"|CCF|Jim Gibson|align="right"|3,006|align="right"|46.15%|align="right"|-3.10|Prog. Conservative|Rupert D. Ramsay|align="right"|1,098|align="right"|16.85%|align="right"|+3.93|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|6,514!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|style="width: 130px"|CCF|Jim Gibson|align="right"|3,069|align="right"|45.75%|align="right"|-0.40|Prog. Conservative|John Kinchen Rosa|align="right"|481|align="right"|7.17%|align="right"|-9.68|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|6,709!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|style="width: 130px"|CCF|Jim Gibson|align="right"|3,263|align="right"|56.58%|align="right"|+10.83|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|5,767!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|style="width: 130px"|CCF|Jim Gibson|align="right"|2,590|align="right"|42.55%|align="right"|-14.03|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|6,087!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|CCF|Robert Davis|align="right"|2,629|align="right"|39.83%|align="right"|-2.72|Prog. Conservative|George Gurney|align="right"|523|align="right"|7.92%|align="right"|-|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|6,600!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|CCF|Paul W. Beach|align="right"|2,952|align="right"|48.08%|align="right"|+8.25|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|6,140!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|NDP|Louis H. Lewry|align="right"|2,398|align="right"|36.96%|align="right"|-11.12|Prog. Conservative|Earl Cooper|align="right"|694|align="right"|10.70%|align="right"|-|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|6,488!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|NDP|Paul W. Beach|align="right"|2,783|align="right"|44.28%|align="right"|+7.32|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|6,285!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|NDP|James R. Murdoch|align="right"|2,274|align="right"|40.22%|align="right"|-4.02|Progressive Conservative|Edward Nasserden|align="right"|680|align="right"|12.03%|align="right"|-|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|5,654!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|NDP|Reg Gross|align="right"|2,502|align="right"|36.44%|align="right"|-3.78|Progressive Conservative|Harold Martens|align="right"|1,847|align="right"|26.90%|align="right"|+14.87|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|6,866!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|style="width: 130px"|NDP|Reg Gross|align="right"|2,587|align="right"|37.97%|align="right"|+1.53|Progressive Conservative|Harold Martens|align="right"|2,203|align="right"|32.33%|align="right"|+5.43|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|6,814!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|style="width: 130px"|Progressive Conservative|Harold Martens|align="right"|3,565|align="right"|49.94%|align="right"|+17.61|NDP|Reg Gross|align="right"|2,409|align="right"|33.75%|align="right"|-4.22|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|7,138!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|style="width: 130px"|Progressive Conservative|Harold Martens|align="right"|3,694|align="right"|56.12%|align="right"|+6.18|NDP|Reg Gross|align="right"|2,209|align="right"|33.56%|align="right"|-0.19|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|6,582!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

|-|style="width: 130px"|Progressive Conservative|Harold Martens|align="right"|2,682|align="right"|44.42%|align="right"|-11.70|NDP|Carl Siemens|align="right"|2,101|align="right"|34.80%|align="right"|+1.24|- bgcolor="white"!align="left" colspan=3|Total!align="right"|6,038!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"|

See also

References

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