Humboldt—Melfort

Humboldt—Melfort (also known as Humboldt—Melfort—Tisdale) was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1952 to 1968. This riding was created in 1952 from parts of Humboldt, Melfort and Yorkton ridings. In 1961, the riding was renamed "Humboldt—Melfort—Tisdale".

The riding was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Mackenzie, Prince Albert, Regina East, Regina—Lake Centre and Saskatoon—Humboldt ridings.

Election results

1953 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthHugh Alexander Bryson9,512
LiberalJoseph Ingolph Hetland8,068
Progressive ConservativeOrest Bendas1,674
Social CreditTheodore John Fernholz1,647
1957 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Co-operative CommonwealthHugh Alexander Bryson7,326
LiberalGeorge Edward Noble5,412
Progressive ConservativeSelman Wall Boyd4,736
Social CreditPeter Dueck3,025
1958 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeReynold Rapp9,975
Co-operative CommonwealthHugh Alexander Bryson6,619
LiberalJ.N. Gale3,501
1962 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeReynold Rapp11,551
New DemocraticHugh Alexander Bryson5,071
LiberalWalter Pappenfus4,157
Social CreditKenneth Naber1,319
1963 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeReynold Rapp12,010
New DemocraticDon S. Leitch4,245
LiberalM. Charles R. Batten3,970
Social CreditPeter Dueck983
1965 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeReynold Rapp11,256
New DemocraticBill Tait5,135
LiberalGeorge Thomas Taylor3,604
Social CreditPeter Dueck561

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