# 2nd Saskatchewan Legislature

The 2nd Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in August 1908. The assembly sat from December 10, 1908, to June 15, 1912. The Liberal Party led by Walter Scott formed the government. The Provincial Rights Party led by Frederick Haultain formed the official opposition.
William Charles Sutherland served as speaker for the assembly.

## Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1908:
| Electoral district | Member | Party | First elected / previously elected |
| Arm River | George Adam Scott | Liberal | 1908 |
| Athabasca | Joseph Octave Nolin | Liberal | 1908 |
| Battleford | Sydney Seymour Simpson | Liberal | 1908 |
| Cannington | John Duncan Stewart | Liberal | 1905 |
| Canora | John Duff Robertson | Liberal | 1908 |
| Duck Lake | William Ferdinand Alphonse Turgeon | Liberal | 1907 |
| Estevan | George Alexander Bell | Liberal | 1908 |
| Francis | John James Stevenson | Liberal | 1908 |
| Hanley | James Walter MacNeill | Liberal | 1908 |
| Humboldt | David Bradley Neely | Liberal | 1905 |
| Humboldt | William Richard Motherwell (1908) | Liberal | 1905, 1908 |
| Kinistino | George Balfour Johnston | Provincial Rights | 1908 |
| Last Mountain | Thomas Arnold Anderson | Provincial Rights | 1908 |
| Lloydminster | Henry Claud Lisle | Liberal | 1908 |
| Maple Creek | David James Wylie | Provincial Rights | 1905 |
| Milestone | Albert Eugene Whitmore | Provincial Rights | 1908 |
| Moose Jaw City | John Henry Wellington | Provincial Rights | 1905 |
| Moose Jaw County | John Albert Sheppard | Liberal | 1905 |
| Moose Mountain | William Elliot | Provincial Rights | 1905 |
| Moosomin | Alexander Smith Smith | Liberal | 1908 |
| North Battleford | Donald M. Finlayson | Liberal | 1908 |
| North Qu'Appelle | John Archibald McDonald | Provincial Rights | 1908 |
| Pelly | John Kenneth Johnston | Liberal | 1908 |
| Pheasant Hills | Henry Hayes Willway | Provincial Rights | 1908 |
| Pipestone | Archibald Beaton Gillis | Provincial Rights | 1905 |
| Prince Albert City | John Ernest Bradshaw | Provincial Rights | 1908 |
| Prince Albert County | Samuel James Donaldson | Provincial Rights | 1907 |
| Redberry | George Langley | Liberal | 1905 |
| Regina City | James Franklin Bole | Liberal | 1905 |
| Regina County | Frederick Clarke Tate | Provincial Rights | 1908 |
| Rosthern | Gerhard Ens | Liberal | 1905 |
| Saltcoats | Thomas MacNutt | Liberal | 1905 |
| Saltcoats | James Alexander Calder (1908) | Liberal | 1905, 1908 |
| Saskatoon City | Archibald Peter McNab | Liberal | 1908 |
| Saskatoon County | William Charles Sutherland | Liberal | 1905 |
| Souris | Archibald W. Riddell | Provincial Rights | 1908 |
| South Qu'Appelle | Frederick William Gordon Haultain | Provincial Rights | 1905 |
| Swift Current | Walter Scott | Liberal | 1905 |
| Touchwood | George Maitland Atkinson | Liberal | 1908 |
| Vonda | Albert Frederick Totzke | Liberal | 1908 |
| Wadena | Herbert Chandler Pierce | Liberal | 1908 |
| Weyburn | Robert Menzies Mitchell | Liberal | 1908 |
| Yorkton | Thomas Henry Garry | Liberal | 1905 |
Notes:

## Party Standings

| Affiliation | Affiliation | Members |
| | Liberal | 27 |
| | Provincial Rights | 14 |
| Total | Total | 41 |
| Government Majority | Government Majority | 13 |
Notes:

## By-elections

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:
| Electoral district | Member elected | Party | Election date | Reason |
| Humboldt | William Richard Motherwell | Liberal | December 7, 1908 | David Bradley Neely resigned his seat to run for a House of Commons seat |
| Saltcoats | James Alexander Calder | Liberal | December 7, 1908 | Thomas MacNutt resigned his seat to run for a House of Commons seat |
| Saskatoon City | Archibald Peter McNab | Liberal | December 24, 1908 | McNab resigned his seat after being named to cabinet and was reelected by acclamation |
Notes:
* ↑ North Qu'Appelle
* ↑ South Regina