1948 Saskatchewan general election

1948 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   Leader Tommy Douglas Walter Tucker Party Co-operative Commonwealth Liberal Leader since July 17, 1942 August 6, 1946 Leader's seat Weyburn Rosthern Last election 47 5 Seats won 31 19 Seat change 16 14 Popular vote 236,900 152,400 Percentage 47.56% 30.60% Swing 5.57pp 4.82pp   Third party Fourth party   Leader Joshua Haldeman Rupert Ramsay Party Social Credit Progressive Conservative Leader since 1946 February 15, 1944 Leader's seat Ran in Yorkton (lost) Ran in Saskatoon City (lost) Last election 0 0 Seats won 0 0 Seat change ±0 ±0 Popular vote 40,268 37,986 Percentage 8.09% 7.63% Swing 8.03pp 3.06pp
Premier before election Tommy Douglas Co-operative Commonwealth Premier after election Tommy Douglas Co-operative Commonwealth

The 1948 Saskatchewan general election, the eleventh in the history of the province, was held on June 24, 1948, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation government of Premier Tommy Douglas, first elected in 1944, was re-elected with a majority in the legislature.