The Battlefords (federal electoral district) explained

The Battlefords was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1968.

This riding was created in 1933 from parts of North Battleford, Rosetown and South Battleford ridings.

It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Meadow Lake, Battleford—Kindersley and Saskatoon—Biggar ridings.

History

Members of Parliament

This ridings elected the following members of Parliament:

1. Joseph Needham, Social Credit (1935–1940)
2. John Albert Gregory, Liberal (1940–1945)
3. Max Campbell, Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) (1945–1949)
4. Arthur James Bater, Liberal (1949–1953)
5. Max Campbell, CCF (1953–1958)
6. Albert Horner, Progressive Conservative (1958–1968)

See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Historical federal electoral districts of Canada