# 9th Saskatchewan Legislature

The 9th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in June 1938. The assembly sat from January 19, 1939, to May 10, 1944. The Liberal Party led by William John Patterson formed the government. The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) led by George Hara Williams formed the official opposition. After Williams resigned his seat to serve in the army in 1941, John Hewgill Brockelbank became house leader for the CCF.
Charles Agar served as speaker for the assembly.

## Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1938:
| Electoral district | Member | Party | First elected / previously elected |
| Arm River | Gustaf Herman Danielson | Liberal | 1934 |
| Athabasca | A. Jules Marion | Liberal | 1926, 1938 |
| Athabasca | Hubert Staines (1941) | Liberal | 1941 |
| Bengough | Herman Kersler Warren | Unity | 1929, 1938 |
| Biggar | John Allan Young | Co-operative Commonwealth | 1938 |
| Cannington | William John Patterson | Liberal | 1921 |
| Canora | Myron Henry Feeley | Co-operative Commonwealth | 1938 |
| Cumberland | Deakin Alexander Hall | Liberal | 1913, 1922 |
| Cut Knife | William Roseland | Social Credit | 1938 |
| Elrose | Louis Henry Hantelman | Co-operative Commonwealth | 1934 |
| Gravelbourg | Edward Milton Culliton | Liberal | 1935 |
| Gull Lake | Harvey Harold McMahon | Liberal | 1938 |
| Hanley | Charles Agar | Liberal | 1921 |
| Humboldt | James Chisholm King | Liberal | 1935 |
| Humboldt | Joseph William Burton (1938) | Co-operative Commonwealth | 1938 |
| Kelvington | Peter Anton Howe | Co-operative Commonwealth | 1938 |
| Kerrobert-Kindersley | Donald Laing | Liberal | 1926, 1934 |
| Kinistino | John Richard Parish Taylor | Liberal | 1917, 1933 |
| Last Mountain | Jacob Benson | Co-operative Commonwealth | 1929, 1938 |
| Lumsden | Robert Scott Donaldson | Liberal | 1925, 1934 |
| Maple Creek | John Joseph Mildenberger | Liberal | 1934 |
| Meadow Lake | Donald MacDonald | Liberal | 1934 |
| Melfort | Oakland Woods Valleau | Co-operative Commonwealth | 1938 |
| Melville | John Frederick Herman | Social Credit | 1938 |
| Milestone | William Pedersen | Liberal | 1934 |
| Moose Jaw City | William Gladstone Ross | Liberal | 1917, 1934 |
| Moose Jaw City | William George Baker | Liberal | 1921, 1938 |
| Moosomin | Arthur Thomas Procter | Liberal | 1934 |
| Morse | Benjamin Thomas Hyde | Liberal | 1938 |
| Notukeu-Willow Bunch | Charles William Johnson | Liberal | 1929 |
| Pelly | Reginald John Marsden Parker | Liberal | 1929 |
| Prince Albert | Thomas Clayton Davis | Liberal | 1925 |
| Qu'Appelle-Wolseley | Frederick Middleton Dundas | Liberal | 1934 |
| Qu'Appelle-Wolseley | Harold John Fraser (1939) | Liberal | 1939 |
| Redberry | Orest Zerebko | Liberal | 1938 |
| Regina City | Percy McCuaig Anderson | Liberal | 1934 |
| Regina City | Bamm David Hogarth | Liberal | 1938 |
| Regina City | Bernard J. McDaniel (1938) | Liberal | 1938 |
| Rosetown | Neil McVicar | Liberal | 1934 |
| Rosthern | John Michael Uhrich | Liberal | 1921 |
| Saltcoats | Joseph Lee Phelps | Co-operative Commonwealth | 1938 |
| Saskatoon City | James Wilfred Estey | Liberal | 1934 |
| Saskatoon City | Robert Mitford Pinder | Liberal | 1938 |
| Shellbrook | Omer Alphonse Demers | Liberal | 1934 |
| Souris-Estevan | Norman Leslie McLeod | Liberal | 1925, 1934 |
| Swift Current | James Gordon Taggart | Liberal | 1934 |
| The Battlefords | John Albert Gregory | Liberal | 1934 |
| The Battlefords | Paul Prince (1940) | Liberal | 1940 |
| Tisdale | John Hewgill Brockelbank | Co-operative Commonwealth | 1938 |
| Torch River | James Archibald Kiteley | Liberal | 1938 |
| Touchwood | Tom Johnston | Co-operative Commonwealth | 1938 |
| Turtleford | William Franklin Kerr | Liberal | 1929 |
| Wadena | George Hara Williams | Co-operative Commonwealth | 1934 |
| Watrous | Frank Stephen Krenn | Liberal | 1938 |
| Weyburn | George Levi Crane | Liberal | 1938 |
| Wilkie | John Cunningham Knowles | Liberal | 1938 |
| Yorkton | Alan Carl Stewart | Unity | 1929, 1938 |
Notes:
* 1 2 Election held July 28, 1938

## Party Standings

| Affiliation | Affiliation | Members |
| | Liberal | 38 |
| | Co-operative Commonwealth | 10 |
| | Social Credit | 2 |
| | Unity | 2 |
| Total | Total | 52 |
| Government Majority | Government Majority | 24 |
Notes:

## By-elections

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:
| Electoral district | Member elected | Party | Election date | Reason |
| Humboldt | Joseph William Burton | Co-operative Commonwealth | August 4, 1938 | JC King resigned seat to allow CM Dunn to run for an assembly seat |
| Regina City | Bernard J. McDaniel | Liberal | November 24, 1938 | PM Anderson named a judge |
| Prince Albert | Harold John Fraser | Liberal | October 16, 1939 | TC Davis named a judge |
| The Battlefords | Paul Prince | Liberal | June 26, 1940 | J Gregory ran for federal seat |
| Athabasca | Hubert Staines | Liberal | July 28, 1941 | AJ Marion died in 1941 |