Charles William Johnson

Not to be confused with C. William Johnson or Charles W. Johnson (jurist).

Charles William Johnson
MLA
Member of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly
for Willow Bunch
In office
1929–1944
Preceded byJames Albert Cross
Succeeded byNiles Leonard Buchanan
Personal details
Born(1891-05-19)May 19, 1891
East Lexham, Norfolk, England
DiedApril 10, 1985(1985-04-10) (aged 93)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Political partyLiberal Party

Charles William Johnson (May 19, 1891 – April 10, 1985) was a Canadian politician from the province of Saskatchewan.[1][2]

Political career

Johnson was elected in Willow Bunch at the 1929 Saskatchewan general election as a Liberal. He was re-elected in 1934.

When his constituency was abolished in 1938, he sat for Notukeu-Willow Bunch until 1944

Electoral record

1929 Saskatchewan general election: Willow Bunch electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Charles William Johnson 4,423 50.61% -
  Conservative William James Gibbins 4,316 49.39% -
Total 8,739 100.00%
1934 Saskatchewan general election: Willow Bunch electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Charles William Johnson 2,448 47.88% -2.73
  Conservative Edgar B. Linnell 1,445 28.27% -21.12
  Farmer-Labour Charles Morley W. Emery 1,219 23.85% –
Total 5,112 100.00%
1938 Saskatchewan general election: Notukeu-Willow Bunch
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Charles William Johnson 3,659 48.03% –
  CCF John E. Lidgett 2,859 37.53% –
Social Credit George W.S. Eisnor 1,100 14.44% –
Total 7,618 100.00%

References

  1. ^ "The Canadian Parliamentary Guide". 1942.
  2. ^ "Classified". Leader-Post. Regina, Saskatchewan. April 27, 1985.


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