15th Saskatchewan Legislature

The 15th Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan was elected in the Saskatchewan general election held in April 1964. The assembly sat from February 4, 1965, to September 8, 1967. The Liberal Party led by Ross Thatcher formed the government. The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) led by Woodrow Lloyd formed the official opposition.

James Snedker served as speaker for the assembly.

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1964:

Electoral district	Member	Party
Arm River	Martin Peder Pederson	Progressive Conservative
Athabasca	Allan Ray Guy	Liberal
Bengough	Samuel Karnarvon Asbell	Liberal
Biggar	Woodrow Stanley Lloyd	Co-operative Commonwealth
Cannington	Thomas Milton Weatherald	Liberal
Canora	Kenneth Gordon Romuld	Liberal
Cumberland	Bill Berezowsky	Co-operative Commonwealth
Cut Knife	Isidore Charles Nollet	Co-operative Commonwealth
Elrose	George Gordon Leith	Liberal
Gravelbourg	Lionel Philias Coderre	Liberal
Hanley	Robert Alexander Walker	Co-operative Commonwealth
Humboldt	Mathieu Theodore Breker	Liberal
Kelsey	John Hewgill Brockelbank	Co-operative Commonwealth
Kelvington	Bryan Harvey Bjarnason	Liberal
Kerrobert-Kindersley	William S. Howes	Liberal
Kinistino	Arthur Thibault	Co-operative Commonwealth
Last Mountain	Donald Gilbert MacLennan	Liberal
Lumsden	Darrel Verner Heald	Liberal
Maple Creek	Alexander C. Cameron	Liberal
Meadow Lake	Henry Ethelbert Coupland	Liberal
Melfort-Tisdale	Clarence George Willis	Co-operative Commonwealth
Melville	James Wilfrid Gardiner	Liberal
Milestone	Cyril Pius MacDonald	Liberal
Moose Jaw City	William Gwynne Davies	Co-operative Commonwealth
Moose Jaw City	Gordon Taylor Snyder	Co-operative Commonwealth
Moosomin	Alexander Hamilton McDonald	Liberal
Morse	Wilbert Ross Thatcher	Liberal
Nipawin	Frank Kenneth Radloff	Liberal
Notukeu-Willow Bunch	James Benjamin Hooker	Liberal
Pelly	Leonard Larson	Co-operative Commonwealth
Prince Albert	David Gordon Steuart	Liberal
Qu'Appelle-Wolseley	Douglas Thomas McFarlane	Liberal
Redberry	Demitro (Dick) Wasyl Michayluk	Co-operative Commonwealth
Regina East	Henry Harold Peter Baker	Co-operative Commonwealth
Regina East	Walter Smishek	Co-operative Commonwealth
Regina North	Edward Charles Whelan	Co-operative Commonwealth
Regina South	Gordon Burton Grant	Liberal
Regina West	Allan Emrys Blakeney	Co-operative Commonwealth
Regina West	Marjorie Alexandra Cooper	Co-operative Commonwealth
Rosetown	George Fredrick Loken	Liberal
Rosthern	David Boldt	Liberal
Saltcoats	James Snedker	Liberal
Saskatoon City	Alexander Malcolm Nicholson	Co-operative Commonwealth
	John Edward Brockelbank
	Wesley Albert Robbins
	Harry David Link
	Sally Maria Margharita Merchant	Liberal
Shaunavon	Fernand Larochelle	Liberal
Shellbrook	John Marcel Cuelenaere	Liberal
Souris-Estevan	Ian Hugh MacDougall	Liberal
Swift Current	Everett Irvine Wood	Co-operative Commonwealth
The Battlefords	Eiling Kramer	Co-operative Commonwealth
Touchwood	George Joseph Trapp	Liberal
Turtleford	Bob Wooff	Co-operative Commonwealth
Wadena	Frederick Arthur Dewhurst	Co-operative Commonwealth
Watrous	Hans Adolf Broten	Co-operative Commonwealth
Weyburn	James Auburn Pepper	Co-operative Commonwealth
Wilkie	Joseph Clifford McIsaac	Liberal
Yorkton	Bernard David Gallagher	Liberal

Notes:

Party Standings

Affiliation		Members
	Liberal	32
	Co-operative Commonwealth	26
	Progressive Conservative	1
Total		59
Government Majority		5

Notes:

By-elections

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:

Electoral district	Member elected	Party	Election date	Reason
Hanley	Robert Alexander Walker	Co-operative Commonwealth	December 16, 1964	RA Walker resigned after winning by one vote following a judicial recount
Moosomin	Ernest Franklin Gardner	Liberal	June 30, 1965	AH McDonald named to Canadian senate
Bengough	Alexander Mitchell	Liberal	February 16, 1966	SK Asbell died in 1965

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References

"Saskatchewan Sessions of the Legislative Assembly and Their Duration" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archive Board. Retrieved 2012-03-06.
"Saskatchewan Premiers" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
"Saskatchewan Leaders of the Official Opposition in the Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
"Saskatchewan Speakers of the Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archive Board. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
^ "Membership of the Legislatures" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archive Board. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2012-03-06.
"Session roster altered". Leader-Post. Regina. October 12, 1967. p. 41. Retrieved 2012-07-21.
Alexander Hamilton McDonald – Parliament of Canada biography
"A refreshing pause". Leader-Post. Regina. November 22, 1965. p. 21. Retrieved 2012-07-21.

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Premier (List - Premiers by time in office)	Scott Moe
Opposition Leader (List)	Carla Beck
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