# Saskatoon City (federal electoral district)

Saskatoon City was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1949.

## History

This riding was created in 1933 from Saskatoon riding. The Saskatoon City riding was abolished in 1947 when it was redistributed into Rosthern, Rosetown—Biggar and Saskatoon ridings.

## Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:
Saskatoon City :
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
| Riding created from Saskatoon |||||
| 18th | 1935–1939 | Alexander MacGillivray Young | Liberal |
| 18th | 1939–1940 | Walter George Brown | United Reform Movement |
| 19th | 1940–1940 | Walter George Brown | United Reform Movement |
| 19th | 1940–1945 | Alfred Henry Bence | Conservative |
| 20th | 1945–1949 | Roy Knight | Co-operative Commonwealth |
| Riding dissolved into Rosthern, Rosetown—Biggar and Saskatoon |||||

## Election results

vte1935 Canadian federal election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal | Alexander MacGillivray Young | 7,690 | 39.98 |
| | Conservative | James Thomas Milton Anderson | 5,859 | 30.46 |
| | Social Credit | Harry Watson Arnold | 3,377 | 17.56 |
| | Co-operative Commonwealth | John Evans | 1,889 | 9.82 |
| | Reconstruction | Weller Phillip Wensley | 419 | 2.18 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 19,234 | 100.0 |
| Source(s) "Saskatoon City, Saskatchewan (1935-08-14 - 1949-04-29)". History of Federal Ridings Since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 24 March 2020. |||||||
vteCanadian federal by-election, December 18, 1939 (1939-12-18) Death of Alexander MacGillivray Young :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | United Reform Movement | Walter George Brown | 10,756 | 65.10 |
| | Unknown | Michael Patrick Hayes | 5,766 | 34.90 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 16,522 | 100.00 |
| Source(s) "Saskatoon City, Saskatchewan (1935-08-14 - 1949-04-29)". History of Federal Ridings Since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 24 March 2020. |||||||
vte1940 Canadian federal election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | United Reform Movement | Walter George Brown | 13,868 | 61.76 |
| | Liberal | Carl Niderost | 8,346 | 37.17 |
| | Social Credit-National Unity | Harry Watson Arnold | 241 | 1.07 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 22,455 | 100.00 |
| Source(s) "Saskatoon City, Saskatchewan (1935-08-14 - 1949-04-29)". History of Federal Ridings Since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 24 March 2020. |||||||
vteCanadian federal by-election, August 19, 1940 (1940-08-19) Death of Walter George Brown :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Alfred Henry Bence | 4,798 | 31.53 |
| | United Reform Movement | Agnes MacPhail | 4,057 | 26.66 |
| | Liberal | Michael Patrick Hayes | 2,421 | 15.91 |
| | Independent Liberal | Sidney Walter Johns | 2,250 | 14.79 |
| | Independent Social Credit | George Howard Bradbrooke | 1,200 | 7.89 |
| | Independent | Agnes Wilna Moore | 491 | 3.23 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 15,217 | 100.00 |
| Source(s) "Saskatoon City, Saskatchewan (1935-08-14 - 1949-04-29)". History of Federal Ridings Since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 24 March 2020. |||||||
vte1945 Canadian federal election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Co-operative Commonwealth | Roy Knight | 9,217 | 37.94 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Alfred Henry Bence | 8,339 | 36.14 |
| | Liberal | William Ernest Brunskill | 4,902 | 21.24 |
| | Labor–Progressive | Susanna Josephine Gehl | 618 | 2.68 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 19,234 | 100.00 |
| Source(s) "Saskatoon City, Saskatchewan (1935-08-14 - 1949-04-29)". History of Federal Ridings Since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 24 March 2020. |||||||