Saskatchewan general election, 1975

Saskatchewan general election, 1975

1971 ← June 11, 1975 (1975-06-11) → 1978

outgoing members ← → members

61 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan 32 seats needed for a majority   First party Second party Third party   LIB PC Leader Allan Blakeney David Steuart Richard Collver Party New Democratic Liberal Progressive Conservative Leader since July 4, 1970 December 11, 1971 March 18, 1973 Leader's seat Regina Elphinstone Prince Albert- Duck Lake Nipawin Last election 45 15 0 Seats won 39 15 7 Seat change –6 ±0 +7 Popular vote 180,700 142,853 124,573 Percentage 40.07% 31.67% 27.62% Swing –14.93pp –11.15pp +25.49pp

Premier before election Allan Blakeney New Democratic Premier-designate Allan Blakeney New Democratic

Allan Blakeney
New Democratic

Allan Blakeney
New Democratic

The Saskatchewan general election of 1975 was the eighteenth provincial election held in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was held on June 11, 1975, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. Blakeney and the NDP were re-elected to a majority government.

The New Democratic government of Premier Allan Blakeney and the opposition Liberal Party, led by David Steuart, both parties dropped in support to the resurgent Progressive Conservative Party, a minor force in the 1971 election, drew over a quarter of all votes.

Names in bold represent cabinet ministers and the Speaker. Party leaders are italicized. The symbol " ** " indicates MLAs who are not running again.

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