1944 Saskatchewan general election

1944 Saskatchewan general election

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52 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan 27 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   PC Leader Tommy Douglas William John Patterson Rupert Ramsay Party Co-operative Commonwealth Liberal Progressive Conservative Leader since July 17, 1942 1935 February 15, 1944 Leader's seat Weyburn Cannington Ran in Saskatoon City (lost) Last election 10 38 0 Seats won 47 5 0 Seat change 37 33 ±0 Popular vote 211,364 140,901 42,511 Percentage 53.13% 35.42% 10.69% Swing 34.4pp 10.03pp 1.18pp   Fourth party Fifth party   Leader — Joseph Needham Party Labor-Progressive Social Credit Leader since — 1935 Leader's seat — Did not run Last election 2 2 Seats won 0 0 Seat change 2 2 Popular vote 2,067 249 Percentage 0.52% 0.06% Swing 1.41pp 15.84pp
Premier before election William John Patterson Liberal Premier after election Tommy Douglas Co-operative Commonwealth

The 1944 Saskatchewan general election, the tenth in the history of the province, was held on June 15, 1944 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation, under the leadership of Tommy Douglas, was elected to a majority government.