Redberry (electoral district)
# Redberry (electoral district)

Redberry was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, centred on the town of Hafford. This constituency was one of 25 created before the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905. Dissolved in 1934, the district was reconstituted before the 9th Saskatchewan general election in 1938, and renamed "Redberry Lake" in 1995.

It is now part of the constituencies of Biggar and Rosthern-Shellbrook.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

### 1905 – 1934

| # | MLA | Served | Party |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1. | George Langley | 1905 – 1921 | Liberal |
| 2. | George Cockburn | 1921 – 1925 | Independent |
| 3. | George Cockburn | 1925 – 1929 | Progressive |
| 4. | George Cockburn | 1929 – 1934 | Liberal |

### 1938 – 2003

| # | MLA | Served | Party |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1. | Orest Zerebko | 1938 – 1944 | Liberal |
| 2. | Dmytro Lazorko | 1944 – 1948 | CCF |
| 3. | Bernard Korchinski | 1948 – 1952 | Liberal |
| 4. | Dmytro Zipchen | 1952 – 1956 | CCF |
| 5. | Bernard Korchinski | 1956 – 1960 | Liberal |
| 6. | Dick Michayluk | 1960 – 1975 | CCF-NDP |
| 7. | Dennis Banda | 1975 – 1982 | New Democrat |
| 8. | John Gerich | 1982 – 1991 | Progressive Conservative |
| 9. | Walt Jess | 1991 – 1999 | New Democrat |
| 10. | Randy Weekes | 1999 – 2003 | Saskatchewan Party |

## Election results

1905 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | George Langley | 310 | 60.55% | – |
| | Provincial Rights | Samuel Alexander Hamilton | 202 | 39.45% | – |
| Total | Total | Total | 512 | 100.00% | |

1908 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | George Langley | 595 | 55.20% | -5.35 |
| | Provincial Rights | Claude Percival Evans | 483 | 44.80% | +5.35 |
| Total | Total | Total | 1,078 | 100.00% | |

1912 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | George Langley | 1,014 | 66.10% | +10.90 |
| | Conservative | R.M. Pitts | 520 | 33.90% | -10.90 |
| Total | Total | Total | 1,534 | 100.00% | |

September 5, 1912 By-Election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | George Langley | Acclaimed | 100.00% |
| Total | Total | Total | Acclamation | |

1917 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | George Langley | 2,146 | 65.87% | - |
| | Conservative | John A. McKeen | 1,029 | 31.58% | - |
| | Independent | John Pitchko | 83 | 2.55% | – |
| Total | Total | Total | 3,258 | 100.00% | |

1921 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Independent | George Cockburn | 1,837 | 53.65% | +51.10 |
| | Liberal | George Langley | 1,587 | 46.35% | -19.52 |
| Total | Total | Total | 3,424 | 100.00% | |

1925 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Progressive | George Cockburn | 2,085 | 57.77% | +4.12 |
| | Liberal | Emile Richard | 1,524 | 42.23% | -4.12 |
| Total | Total | Total | 3,609 | 100.00% | |

1929 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | George Cockburn | 1,360 | 31.06% |
| | Independent Liberal | George Langley | 1,160 | 26.50 |
| | Conservative | Samuel Robert Miller | 1,021 | 23.32% |
| | Economic Group | William Fowlie | 837 | 19.12% |
| Total | Total | Total | 4,378 | 100.00% |

### 1938 – 2003

1938 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Orest Zerebko | 2,601 | 43.37% | - |
| | Social Credit | Sheridan P. Porter | 1,824 | 30.42% | – |
| | Independent | Arnold Larsen | 1,572 | 26.21% | - |
| Total | Total | Total | 5,997 | 100.00% | |

1944 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | CCF | Dmytro Lazorko | 2,306 | 52.99% | – |
| | Liberal | W. James Langley | 1,285 | 29.53% | -13.84 |
| | Prog. Conservative | Ernest Wilson | 662 | 15.21% | - |
| | Independent | Peter J. Semko | 99 | 2.27% | -23.94 |
| Total | Total | Total | 4,352 | 100.00% | |

1948 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Bernard Korchinski | 2,571 | 46.15% | +16.62 |
| | CCF | Dmytro Lazorko | 2,357 | 42.31% | -10.68 |
| | Prog. Conservative | Robert C. Glen | 643 | 11.54% | -3.67 |
| Total | Total | Total | 5,571 | 100.00% | |

1952 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | CCF | Dmytro Zipchen | 3,208 | 50.27% | +7.96 |
| | Liberal | Bernard Korchinski | 3,174 | 49.73% | +3.58 |
| Total | Total | Total | 6,382 | 100.00% | |

1956 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Bernard Korchinski | 2,670 | 43.70% | -6.03 |
| | CCF | Dmytro Zipchen | 2,482 | 40.63% | -9.64 |
| | Social Credit | Alex A. Postnikoff | 957 | 15.67% | - |
| Total | Total | Total | 6,109 | 100.00% | |

1960 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | CCF | Dick Michayluk | 2,358 | 41.23% | +0.60 |
| | Liberal | Bernard Korchinski | 2,148 | 37.55% | -6.15 |
| | Prog. Conservative | Walter J. Dolynny | 765 | 13.37% | - |
| | Social Credit | John A. Bueckert | 449 | 7.85% | -7.82 |
| Total | Total | Total | 5,720 | 100.00% | |

1964 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | CCF | Dick Michayluk | 2,200 | 40.51% | -0.72 |
| | Liberal | Bernard Korchinski | 1,993 | 36.70% | -0.85 |
| | Prog. Conservative | Walter J. Dolynny | 1,238 | 22.79% | +9.42 |
| Total | Total | Total | 5,431 | 100.00% | |

1967 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | NDP | Dick Michayluk | 2,365 | 45.33% | +4.82 |
| | Liberal | Steve Sulatisky | 2,343 | 44.90% | +8.20 |
| | Prog. Conservative | Ed Thunderchild | 510 | 9.77% | -13.02 |
| Total | Total | Total | 5,218 | 100.00% | |

1971 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | NDP | Dick Michayluk | 2,356 | 49.99% | +4.66 |
| | Liberal | Julius Liebaert | 1,982 | 42.05% | -2.85 |
| | Prog. Conservative | Dale Ebert | 375 | 7.96% | -1.81 |
| Total | Total | Total | 4,713 | 100.00% | |

1975 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | NDP | Dennis Banda | 2,783 | 42.02% | -7.97 |
| | Liberal | Emil Craig | 2,006 | 30.28% | -11.77 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Nick E. Kowerchuk | 1,835 | 27.70% | +19.74 |
| Total | Total | Total | 6,624 | 100.00% | |

1978 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | NDP | Dennis Banda | 3,325 | 49.39% | +7.37 |
| | Progressive Conservative | John Gerich | 2,916 | 43.32% | +15.62 |
| | Liberal | Peter Bomok | 491 | 7.29% | -22.99 |
| Total | Total | Total | 6,732 | 100.00% | |

1982 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Progressive Conservative | John Gerich | 4,018 | 57.13% | +13.81 |
| | NDP | Dennis Banda | 2,556 | 36.34% | -13.05 |
| | Western Canada Concept | Wayne Ratzlaff | 303 | 4.31% | – |
| | Liberal | Bernadine Droesse | 156 | 2.22% | -5.07 |
| Total | Total | Total | 7,033 | 100.00% | |

1986 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Progressive Conservative | John Gerich | 3,591 | 53.91% | -3.22 |
| | NDP | Dennis Banda | 2,791 | 41.90% | +5.56 |
| | Liberal | Aurele Lalonde | 279 | 4.19% | +1.97 |
| Total | Total | Total | 6,661 | 100.00% | |

1991 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | NDP | Walt Jess | 3,493 | 44.30% | +2.40 |
| | Prog. Conservative | John Gerich | 3,206 | 40.67% | -13.24 |
| | Liberal | Ken Finlayson | 1,185 | 15.03% | +10.84 |
| Total | Total | Total | 7,884 | 100.00% | |

1995 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry Lake electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | NDP | Walt Jess | 3,232 | 42.94% | -1.36 |
| | Liberal | Richard Fyson | 2,162 | 28.72% | +13.69 |
| | Prog. Conservative | Ron Meakin | 2,133 | 28.34% | -12.33 |
| Total | Total | Total | 7,527 | 100.00% | |

1999 Saskatchewan general election: Redberry Lake electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Saskatchewan | Randy Weekes | 3,860 | 51.14% | – |
| | NDP | Walt Jess | 2,444 | 32.38% | -10.56 |
| | Liberal | Harry Lewchuk | 1,082 | 14.33% | -14.39 |
| | New Green | Ivan Olynyk | 162 | 2.15% | – |
| Total | Total | Total | 7,548 | 100.00% | |
