Souris (Saskatchewan electoral district)
# Souris (Saskatchewan electoral district)

Souris was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This district was one of 25 created for the 1st Saskatchewan general election in 1905. The constituency was dissolved and combined with the Estevan district (as Souris-Estevan) before the 8th Saskatchewan general election in 1934.

It is now part of the provincial constituencies of Estevan and Cannington.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| # | MLA | Served | Party |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1. | James Thomas Brown | 1905 – 1908 | Provincial Rights |
| 2. | Archibald W. Riddell | 1908 – 1912 | Provincial Rights |
| 3. | Richard Forsyth | 1912 – 1917 | Liberal |
| 4. | William Oliver Fraser | 1917 – 1921 | Conservative |
| 5. | John Patrick Gordon | 1921 – 1925 | Conservative |
| 6. | Jesse P. Tripp | 1925 – 1929 | Liberal |
| 7. | William Oliver Fraser | 1929 – 1934 | Conservative |

## Election results

1905 Saskatchewan general election: Souris electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Provincial Rights | James Thomas Brown | 1,788 | 55.10% | – |
| | Liberal | William Turner Lockhart | 1,457 | 44.90% | – |
| Total | Total | Total | 3,245 | 100.00% | |

1908 Saskatchewan general election: Souris electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Provincial Rights | Archibald W. Riddell | 1,132 | 60.76% | +5.66 |
| | Liberal | John Young | 731 | 39.24% | -5.66 |
| Total | Total | Total | 1,863 | 100.00% | |

1912 Saskatchewan general election: Souris electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Richard Forsyth | 756 | 51.15% | +11.91 |
| | Conservative | J.J. Heaslip | 722 | 48.85% | -11.91 |
| Total | Total | Total | 1,478 | 100.00% | |

1917 Saskatchewan general election: Souris electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | William Oliver Fraser | 1,905 | 56.55% | +7.70 |
| | Liberal | Richard Forsyth | 1,464 | 43.45% | -7.70 |
| Total | Total | Total | 3,369 | 100.00% | |

1921 Saskatchewan general election: Souris electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | John Patrick Gordon | 1,260 | 50.58% | -5.97 |
| | Liberal | Edward Waddington | 1,231 | 49.42% | +5.97 |
| Total | Total | Total | 2,491 | 100.00% | |

1925 Saskatchewan general election: Souris electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Jesse P. Tripp | 1,409 | 51.86% | +2.44 |
| | Conservative | John Patrick Gordon | 1,308 | 48.14% | -2.44 |
| Total | Total | Total | 2,717 | 100.00% | |

1929 Saskatchewan general election: Souris electoral district :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | William Oliver Fraser | 1,784 | 50.62% | +2.48 |
| | Liberal | Jesse P. Tripp | 1,740 | 49.38% | -2.48 |
| Total | Total | Total | 3,524 | 100.00% | |
