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href="/wiki/Order_of_Canada" title="Order of Canada">OC</a></span> <span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Order_of_Merit" title="Saskatchewan Order of Merit">SOM</a></span> <span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Counsel" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen's Counsel">QC</a></span> <span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society_of_Canada" title="Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada">FRSC</a></span></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Allan-Blakeney-2009-Full.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Allan-Blakeney-2009-Full.jpeg/220px-Allan-Blakeney-2009-Full.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="312" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Allan-Blakeney-2009-Full.jpeg/330px-Allan-Blakeney-2009-Full.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/50/Allan-Blakeney-2009-Full.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="417" data-file-height="592" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-top:0.2em;">Blakeney in 2009</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">10th <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_Saskatchewan" title="Premier of Saskatchewan">Premier of Saskatchewan</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />June 30, 1971 – May 8, 1982</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Monarch</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Elizabeth II</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Lieutenant Governor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Worobetz" title="Stephen Worobetz">Stephen Worobetz</a><br /><a href="/wiki/George_Porteous" title="George Porteous">George Porteous</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Irwin_McIntosh" title="Irwin McIntosh">Irwin McIntosh</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ross_Thatcher" title="Ross Thatcher">Ross Thatcher</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Grant_Devine" title="Grant Devine">Grant Devine</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Saskatchewan_Leaders_of_the_Opposition" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Saskatchewan Leaders of the Opposition">Leader of the Opposition</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />July 4, 1970 – June 30, 1971</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Woodrow_Lloyd" title="Woodrow Lloyd">Woodrow Lloyd</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/David_Steuart" title="David Steuart">David Steuart</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />May 8, 1982 – November 7, 1987</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Eric_Berntson" title="Eric Berntson">Eric Berntson</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Roy_Romanow" title="Roy Romanow">Roy Romanow</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Assembly_of_Saskatchewan" title="Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan">Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan</a> for <a href="/wiki/Regina_City_(provincial_electoral_district)" title="Regina City (provincial electoral district)">Regina City</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />June 8, 1960 – April 22, 1964<div style="line-height:normal; padding-top:0.2em; padding-bottom:0.1em">Serving with <a href="/wiki/Charles_Cromwell_Williams" title="Charles Cromwell Williams">Charles C. Williams</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marjorie_Cooper" title="Marjorie Cooper">Marjorie Cooper</a>, <a href="/wiki/Edward_Charles_Whelan" title="Edward Charles Whelan">Edward C. Whelan</a></div></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Melvin_Fines" class="mw-redirect" title="Clarence Melvin Fines">Clarence Melvin Fines</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>District divided</i></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Assembly_of_Saskatchewan" title="Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan">Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan</a> for <a href="/wiki/Regina_West_(provincial_electoral_district)" title="Regina West (provincial electoral district)">Regina West</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />April 22, 1964 – October 11, 1967<div style="line-height:normal; padding-top:0.2em; padding-bottom:0.1em">Serving with <a href="/wiki/Marjorie_Cooper" title="Marjorie Cooper">Marjorie Cooper</a></div></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>District divided</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>District abolished</i></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Assembly_of_Saskatchewan" title="Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan">Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan</a> for <a href="/wiki/Regina_Centre" title="Regina Centre">Regina Centre</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />October 11, 1967 – June 11, 1975</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>District created</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>District renamed</i></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Assembly_of_Saskatchewan" title="Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan">Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan</a> for <a href="/wiki/Regina_Elphinstone" title="Regina Elphinstone">Regina Elphinstone</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />June 11, 1975 – March 21, 1988</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>District renamed</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Dwain_Lingenfelter" title="Dwain Lingenfelter">Dwain Lingenfelter</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">President of the <a href="/wiki/New_Democratic_Party" title="New Democratic Party">New Democratic Party</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1969–1971</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Renwick_(Canadian_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jim Renwick (Canadian politician)">James Renwick</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Donald_C._MacDonald" title="Donald C. MacDonald">Donald C. MacDonald</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Allan Emrys Blakeney</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1925-09-07</span>)</span>September 7, 1925<br /><a href="/wiki/Bridgewater,_Nova_Scotia" title="Bridgewater, Nova Scotia">Bridgewater, Nova Scotia</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">April 16, 2011<span style="display:none">(2011-04-16)</span> (aged 85)<br /><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Saskatoon" title="Saskatoon">Saskatoon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan" title="Saskatchewan">Saskatchewan</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_New_Democratic_Party" title="Saskatchewan New Democratic Party">New Democratic Party</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Anne Gorham</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">4</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Allan Emrys Blakeney</b> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/King%27s_Privy_Council_for_Canada" title="King's Privy Council for Canada">PC</a></span> <span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Canada" title="Order of Canada">OC</a></span> <span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Order_of_Merit" title="Saskatchewan Order of Merit">SOM</a></span> <span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Counsel" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen's Counsel">QC</a></span> <span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society_of_Canada" title="Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada">FRSC</a></span></span> (September 7, 1925 – April 16, 2011) was a Canadian politician who served as the tenth <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_Saskatchewan" title="Premier of Saskatchewan">premier of Saskatchewan</a> from 1971 to 1982. Originally from <a href="/wiki/Bridgewater,_Nova_Scotia" title="Bridgewater, Nova Scotia">Bridgewater, Nova Scotia</a>, Blakeney moved to <a href="/wiki/Regina,_Saskatchewan" title="Regina, Saskatchewan">Regina, Saskatchewan</a>, and worked in the province's civil service before running for office with the <a href="/wiki/Co-operative_Commonwealth_Federation_(Saskatchewan_Section)" class="mw-redirect" title="Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (Saskatchewan Section)">Co-operative Commonwealth Federation</a> (CCF) under <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Douglas" title="Tommy Douglas">Tommy Douglas</a>. Blakeney became leader of the <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_New_Democratic_Party" title="Saskatchewan New Democratic Party">Saskatchewan New Democratic Party</a> (NDP) in 1970. Altogether, he was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Assembly_of_Saskatchewan" title="Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan">Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan</a> from 1960 to 1988. </p><p>Before he was premier, Blakeney played a key role in the implementation of the first Canadian public health insurance program (<a href="/wiki/Medicare_(Canada)" title="Medicare (Canada)">Medicare</a>) in 1962. As premier, Blakeney's government was notable for its approach to resource development. The NDP <a href="/wiki/Nationalized" class="mw-redirect" title="Nationalized">nationalized</a> the <a href="/wiki/Potash" title="Potash">potash</a> industry, created a range of new <a href="/wiki/Crown_corporations" class="mw-redirect" title="Crown corporations">crown corporations</a> such as <a href="/wiki/SaskOil" class="mw-redirect" title="SaskOil">SaskOil</a> and <a href="/wiki/PotashCorp" title="PotashCorp">PotashCorp</a>, and fought with the federal government over resource rights and taxation. Blakeney was also a key figure in the negotiations surrounding <a href="/wiki/Patriation" title="Patriation">Patriation</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Constitution" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian Constitution">Canadian Constitution</a> in the early 1980s, and in the development of the Constitution's <a href="/wiki/Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms" class="mw-redirect" title="Charter of Rights and Freedoms">Charter of Rights and Freedoms</a>. After retiring from politics, Blakeney taught and wrote about constitutional law for more than two decades. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_career">Early life and career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allan_Blakeney&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Blakeney was born in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia on September 7, 1925. He attended <a href="/wiki/Dalhousie_University" title="Dalhousie University">Dalhousie University</a> in Halifax and earned a degree in history and political science, followed by a law degree from <a href="/wiki/Dalhousie_Law_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Dalhousie Law School">Dalhousie Law School</a>, winning a gold medal.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was awarded a <a href="/wiki/Rhodes_Scholarship" title="Rhodes Scholarship">Rhodes Scholarship</a> and attended <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_College,_Oxford" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen's College, Oxford">Queen's College, Oxford</a>, where he played for the <a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_Ice_Hockey_Club" title="Oxford University Ice Hockey Club">Oxford University Ice Hockey Club</a>. There he earned a bachelor's degree, second class, in politics, philosophy. and economics.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although he grew up in a conservative household—his father worked as an election scrutineer for the Conservatives in Nova Scotia—Blakeney's time in law school, the events of the Second World War, and his experience in postwar <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a>, where the <a href="/wiki/Clement_Attlee" title="Clement Attlee">Clement Atlee</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> government was actively building the British <a href="/wiki/Welfare_state" title="Welfare state">welfare state</a>, all inclined him towards government intervention in meeting the needs of citizens.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His eventual embrace of the CCF is said to have caused a "mild scandal in Bridgewater."<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After graduating from Oxford, Blakeney returned to Canada and passed the Nova Scotia <a href="/wiki/Bar_examination" title="Bar examination">bar exam</a> in 1950. That same year he married and took a job with the Saskatchewan civil service, prompting a move to Regina.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Blakeney was attracted to the province due to the innovation of Tommy Douglas' CCF administration, which in 1944 had become the first social democratic government elected in North America.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Blakeney later stated that he initially intended to stay in Saskatchewan only for a couple of years, explaining that "Saskatchewan was the end of the Earth to me in 1950".<sup id="cite_ref-:2_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, he found the work engaging, and during the 1950s he became a senior civil servant. His first wife, Molly, died suddenly in 1957. He married his second wife, Anne, in 1959, and the couple would have four children.<sup id="cite_ref-Encyclopedia_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Encyclopedia-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_political_career_(1960–1971)"><span id="Early_political_career_.281960.E2.80.931971.29"></span>Early political career (1960–1971)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allan_Blakeney&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early political career (1960–1971)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="CCF/NDP_MLA"><span id="CCF.2FNDP_MLA"></span>CCF/NDP MLA</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allan_Blakeney&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: CCF/NDP MLA"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>By the end of the 1950s, Blakeney decided to enter politics himself. He first ran as a CCF candidate in the <a href="/wiki/1960_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1960 Saskatchewan general election">1960 election</a> at a time when electoral districts elected multiple members for the Legislative Assembly (MLAs). Blakeney was one of four MLAs elected for <a href="/wiki/Regina_City_(provincial_electoral_district)" title="Regina City (provincial electoral district)">Regina City</a>—he would go on to represent a Regina-based riding without interruption until his retirement in 1988, including <a href="/wiki/Regina_Elphinstone" title="Regina Elphinstone">Regina Elphinstone</a> from 1975 onward. </p><p>Blakeney served as a <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_(government)" title="Cabinet (government)">cabinet</a> minister in the governments of Douglas and—when Douglas resigned to become leader of the federal <a href="/wiki/New_Democratic_Party" title="New Democratic Party">New Democratic Party</a>—<a href="/wiki/Woodrow_Lloyd" title="Woodrow Lloyd">Woodrow Lloyd</a>, until the government was defeated in the <a href="/wiki/1964_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1964 Saskatchewan general election">1964 election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Encyclopedia_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Encyclopedia-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In cabinet, he served as minister of education, provincial treasurer, and most prominently as minister of health. In that role, he helped implement <a href="/wiki/Medicare_(Canada)" title="Medicare (Canada)">Medicare</a> in the province, a struggle which culminated in the 1962 <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_doctors%27_strike" title="Saskatchewan doctors' strike">Saskatchewan doctors' strike</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-GG_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GG-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1969, Blakeney was elected national president of the federal NDP, succeeding <a href="/wiki/Jim_Renwick_(Canadian_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jim Renwick (Canadian politician)">James Renwick</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He held the position until 1971, when he was succeeded by <a href="/wiki/Donald_C._MacDonald" title="Donald C. MacDonald">Donald MacDonald</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NDP_leadership">NDP leadership</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allan_Blakeney&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: NDP leadership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1964, the party was defeated by <a href="/wiki/Ross_Thatcher" title="Ross Thatcher">Ross Thatcher</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_of_Saskatchewan" class="mw-redirect" title="Liberal Party of Saskatchewan">Liberals</a> after five consecutive terms in government. The defeat, coming on the heels of the protracted Medicare battle, prompted a transition period for the party, now in Opposition. In 1967, the party fully adopted the NDP name.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Around the same time, the party—both provincially and nationally—became gripped with a factional dispute with a growing left-wing movement called "<a href="/wiki/The_Waffle" title="The Waffle">The Waffle</a>". The Waffle advocated for a return to the party's socialist roots, including through the nationalization of key industries. The movement had a strong base in Saskatchewan, the historic NDP stronghold. However, it was divisive. While its <a href="/wiki/Manifesto_for_an_Independent_Socialist_Canada" title="Manifesto for an Independent Socialist Canada">Manifesto for an Independent Socialist Canada</a> was defeated in a vote at the 1969 federal NDP convention, Woodrow Lloyd voted in support of it, believing in the manifesto's potential to revitalize debate in the party. That episode, and resistance to Lloyd's willingness to open the party to debate, contributed to Lloyd's decision to resign as leader in 1970.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Blakeney decided to run in the race to succeed Lloyd. </p><p>Blakeney was joined in the race by young lawyer <a href="/wiki/Roy_Romanow" title="Roy Romanow">Roy Romanow</a>, who had joined the caucus in 1967; Waffle candidate Don Mitchell; and labour candidate George Taylor. Blakeney's motivation was principally to continue the legacy of the CCF in building and maintaining the welfare state. While Mitchell had a strong showing in the leadership election, Blakeney ultimately defeated Romanow on the final ballot.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The result was seen as a victory for the party establishment over the Waffle.<sup id="cite_ref-p.359_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p.359-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, once he became leader, a priority for Blakeney was uniting the party and he would prove open to some of the movement's proposals.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:10_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Premier_of_Saskatchewan_(1971–1982)"><span id="Premier_of_Saskatchewan_.281971.E2.80.931982.29"></span>Premier of Saskatchewan (1971–1982)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allan_Blakeney&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Premier of Saskatchewan (1971–1982)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Blakeney's first election platform as leader was titled "A New Deal for People", and it offered an ambitious social democratic agenda premised on state intervention in the economy and strong support for organized labour, and promising expanded health and social programs, including drug and children's dental programs, housing development, and increased supports for the poor and elderly.<sup id="cite_ref-Encyclopedia_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Encyclopedia-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/1971_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1971 Saskatchewan general election">1971 provincial election</a>, Blakeney defeated Thatcher's Liberals and led the NDP to power with their highest ever share of the popular vote at 55%.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>One of Blakeney's key priorities was putting together a strong cabinet and building a robust civil service, which had been significantly weakened by Thatcher, who had prioritized a smaller government. Blakeney believed in evidence-based policy and relied heavily on the professional civil service and delegation to cabinet ministers.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In terms of policy, the government quickly enacted extensive labour reforms, for example making it easier for workers to organize and guaranteeing the right to collectively bargain.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The NPD also established legal aid and the <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Human_Rights_Commission" title="Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission">Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>One of the NDP's earliest and most controversial initiatives was the creation of a Land Bank for agricultural land. An attempt to address rural decline, driven in part through agricultural consolidation and the weakening of the family farm, the Bank could purchase available land and then lease it to young farmers, guaranteeing them tenure but also providing the option to purchase the land after a five-year term.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Blakeney also introduced programs to stabilize crop prices, retain transportation links, and modernize rural life. Blakeney later stated that he looked back "ruefully" on the government's uneven efforts to stem the tide of corporatization in agriculture, citing the extremely high costs—such as those borne by many European states—as a barrier to true success.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Blakeney's government was <a href="/wiki/Resource_nationalism" title="Resource nationalism">resource nationalist</a>, and he saw mineral resource development as a key to achieving the government's goals. The advent of the <a href="/wiki/1970s_energy_crisis" title="1970s energy crisis">Energy Crisis</a> in the 1970s, which resulted in a rapid rise in energy commodity prices, made resource development a priority, and Blakeney relied on a state-led model of development. Above all, Blakeney believed that the primary beneficiaries of resource development in the province needed to be its citizens rather than the corporate sector.<sup id="cite_ref-:42_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The NDP created new crown corporations such as SaskOil, a relatively small enterprise mainly concerned with exploration, and the <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Mining_Development_Corporation" title="Saskatchewan Mining Development Corporation">Saskatchewan Mining Development Corporation</a>, which became a key developer of the province's significant <a href="/wiki/Uranium" title="Uranium">uranium</a> reserves. The province also went to court with the federal government over resource taxation, and joined with Alberta in its opposition to the federal <a href="/wiki/National_Energy_Program" title="National Energy Program">National Energy Program</a>, which exacerbated a new wave of <a href="/wiki/Western_alienation" title="Western alienation">western alienation</a> sentiment. The province's most significant decision was to nationalize the potash industry in 1976.<sup id="cite_ref-:42_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These developments were not without controversy. The potash industry was initially shocked by nationalization, but the province managed to arrange purchase agreements and never had to expropriate any mines.<sup id="cite_ref-:42_23-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Uranium development, meanwhile, proved contentious within the NDP as environmental and peace activists favoured a moratorium on the resource.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the Blakeney government also created a Department of the Environment, introduced environmental assessment standards, and held a number of public inquiries into resource projects.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Like CCF premiers Douglas and Lloyd, Blakeney placed an emphasis on sound fiscal management. The government's significant spending on social programs was largely offset by its new ventures in resource development along with high royalties. Blakeney not only presented a succession of surplus budgets, but established a Heritage fund for the province, saving surplus resource revenues for future economic challenges.<sup id="cite_ref-Encyclopedia_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Encyclopedia-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With this record, Blakeney's NDP were comfortably re-elected in the 1975 and 1978 provincial elections. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Patriation_negotiations">Patriation negotiations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allan_Blakeney&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Patriation negotiations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Given his legal background, Blakeney was intensely interested in constitutional matters, and he played an important role in the federal-provincial negotiations that led to the 1982 Patriation of the Canadian Constitution.<sup id="cite_ref-Encyclopedia_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Encyclopedia-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One priority was ensuring the recognition of provincial rights over natural resources in the Constitution; to this end, Blakeney worked closely with Alberta premier <a href="/wiki/Peter_Lougheed" title="Peter Lougheed">Peter Lougheed</a> to negotiate those rights, which were ultimately enshrined in <a href="/wiki/Section_92A_of_the_Constitution_Act,_1867" title="Section 92A of the Constitution Act, 1867">Section 92A</a> of the Constitution.<sup id="cite_ref-:42_23-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:42-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Blakeney was also instrumental in the development of <a href="/wiki/Section_33_of_the_Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms" title="Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms">Section 33</a> of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which enshrined the notwithstanding clause and thus preserved a preeminent role in legislation for elected governments over appointed courts.<sup id="cite_ref-:11_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After an initial draft without it was agreed to, Blakeney and his team also ensured the ultimate inclusion of <a href="/wiki/Section_35_of_the_Constitution_Act,_1982" title="Section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982">Section 35</a>, which enshrined Indigenous rights in the Constitution.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was achieved when other negotiators insisted on changes to ensure that sexual equality rights could not be subject to the notwithstanding clause; Blakeney stated that he would agree to such a change only if Section 35 was re-inserted.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Late_political_career_(1982–1988)"><span id="Late_political_career_.281982.E2.80.931988.29"></span>Late political career (1982–1988)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allan_Blakeney&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Late political career (1982–1988)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Blakeney sought a fourth consecutive term in the <a href="/wiki/1982_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1982 Saskatchewan general election">1982 provincial election</a>. However, his government was defeated by <a href="/wiki/Grant_Devine" title="Grant Devine">Grant Devine</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan">Progressive Conservatives</a>. The scope of the defeat was surprising: the NDP lost 35 of its 44 seats, its 9 elected members marking the smallest presence for the party since the 1930s.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The result has been attributed to a variety of factors. The national economy was struggling.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Public fatigue with constitutional matters made the NDP vulnerable to charges that they had lost touch with issues on the ground in Saskatchewan. The party also lost significant union support—normally a bulwark for the NDP—ahead of the election due both to its support for federal wage and price controls and for conflicts with organized labour late in its term, including legislating hospital staff back to work in 1982.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:8_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It has also been noted that the NDP saw a significant decrease in support among female voters, which could be attributable to its labour dispute with the female-dominated hospital workers, constitutional negotiations, or, as has been speculated, a lack of female representation in the NDP government.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition, Devine and his PCs ran an aggressive campaign on the slogan, "There's so much more we can be", promising more private business opportunities along with tax and interest relief.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:22_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:22-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Despite the defeat, Blakeney decided to stay on as Opposition leader. Blakeney led the party into the <a href="/wiki/1986_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1986 Saskatchewan general election">1986 provincial election</a>, and particularly after a string of deficit budgets from the PCs, reversing the 1982 result appeared possible. In the election, the NDP narrowly edged the PCs in the popular vote. However, the PCs—who secured a $1 billion farming aid package from <a href="/wiki/Brian_Mulroney" title="Brian Mulroney">Brian Mulroney</a>'s federal <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Canada">Progressive Conservative</a> government on the eve of the election—managed to ride a dominant performance in rural Saskatchewan into a second term.<sup id="cite_ref-:9_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although the NDP more than doubled its seat-count to 25, it was a disappointing result for Blakeney. In 1987, he announced that he would be resigning as party leader and MLA when a new leader was chosen.<sup id="cite_ref-:9_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In November of that year, Romanow was acclaimed as Blakeney's successor. In March 1988, <a href="/wiki/Dwain_Lingenfelter" title="Dwain Lingenfelter">Dwain Lingenfelter</a> held Blakeney's former Regina Elphinstone seat for the NDP in a by-election. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="After_politics">After politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allan_Blakeney&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: After politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After retiring from politics, Blakeney took a two-year chair teaching constitutional law at <a href="/wiki/Osgoode_Hall_Law_School" title="Osgoode Hall Law School">Osgoode Hall</a> at Toronto's <a href="/wiki/York_University" title="York University">York University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He then accepted the inaugural Law Foundation Chair at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Saskatchewan" title="University of Saskatchewan">University of Saskatchewan</a> School of Law in <a href="/wiki/Saskatoon" title="Saskatoon">Saskatoon</a>, and remained a visiting scholar there.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Blakeney served as a consultant to the Romanow government in the 1990s, and served on a number of boards, including the board of <a href="/wiki/Cameco" title="Cameco">Cameco</a>, a uranium company formed by the merger of the former Saskatchewan Mining Development Corporation and the former federal <a href="/wiki/Eldorado_Resources" title="Eldorado Resources">Eldorado</a> crown corporation. Blakeney was a past president of the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Civil_Liberties_Association" title="Canadian Civil Liberties Association">Canadian Civil Liberties Association</a>. </p><p>In the 1990s, Blakeney worked on an <a href="/wiki/International_Development_Research_Centre" title="International Development Research Centre">International Development Research Centre</a> project advising the <a href="/wiki/African_National_Congress" title="African National Congress">African National Congress</a> in <a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a>. The project mainly entailed discussions ahead of the <a href="/wiki/1994_South_African_general_election" title="1994 South African general election">1994 national elections</a>, and Blakeney helped to advise on the nuances of federal political systems.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The same decade, Blakeney spent time in the former Soviet republics of <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kyrgyzstan" title="Kyrgyzstan">Kyrgyzstan</a>—Cameco operated one of he largest gold mines in the latter—advising legislators and government.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Blakeney co-authored <i>Political Management in Canada</i> with Sandford Borins, with whom he worked at Osgoode Hall. The book, released in 1992, offers Blakeney's perspective and experience on governance and social democracy.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Blakeney published his memoirs in 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Death">Death</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allan_Blakeney&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Blakeney died on April 16, 2011, at his home in Saskatoon of complications from <a href="/wiki/Cancer" title="Cancer">cancer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:13_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Federal NDP leader <a href="/wiki/Jack_Layton" title="Jack Layton">Jack Layton</a> dedicated his <a href="/wiki/2011_Canadian_federal_election" title="2011 Canadian federal election">2011 federal election</a> campaign to Blakeney after he died halfway through the campaign.<sup id="cite_ref-globeandmail_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-globeandmail-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Approximately 600 people attended his memorial, including federal NDP leaders <a href="/wiki/Jack_Layton" title="Jack Layton">Jack Layton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ed_Broadbent" title="Ed Broadbent">Ed Broadbent</a>, former provincial premiers Roy Romanow, <a href="/wiki/Lorne_Calvert" title="Lorne Calvert">Lorne Calvert</a>, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Lougheed" title="Peter Lougheed">Peter Lougheed</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ed_Schreyer" class="mw-redirect" title="Ed Schreyer">Ed Schreyer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Davis" title="Bill Davis">Bill Davis</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Bob_Rae" title="Bob Rae">Bob Rae</a>, as well as Saskatchewan premier <a href="/wiki/Brad_Wall" title="Brad Wall">Brad Wall</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Honours">Honours</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allan_Blakeney&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On April 30, 1992, Blakeney was appointed as an Officer of the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Canada" title="Order of Canada">Order of Canada</a> for his work as premier, his contribution to the field of public administration, and for his role as a key player in introducing the first comprehensive public medical health care plan in Canada.<sup id="cite_ref-GG_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GG-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2000, he was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Order_of_Merit" title="Saskatchewan Order of Merit">Saskatchewan Order of Merit</a>, and in 2001, he was made a Fellow of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Society_of_Canada" title="Royal Society of Canada">Royal Society of Canada</a>. He received honorary degrees from the University of Saskatchewan, the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Regina" title="University of Regina">University of Regina</a>, York University, <a href="/wiki/Mount_Allison_University" title="Mount Allison University">Mount Allison University</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Western_University_(Canada)" class="mw-redirect" title="Western University (Canada)">Western University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2017, Regina's adult campus, where adults aged 18 to 21 who did not complete high school can obtain secondary school credits, was renamed the Allan Blakeney Adult Campus in his honour.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There is also a memorial plinth for Blakeney in <a href="/wiki/Wascana_Centre" title="Wascana Centre">Wascana Centre</a>, near the <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Legislative_Building" title="Saskatchewan Legislative Building">Saskatchewan Legislative Building</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allan_Blakeney&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Blakeney was closely involved in Saskatchewan government and politics from the 1950s into the 1990s, actually sitting in government for nearly the entirety of the 1960s through the 1980s. As such, he played a significant role in the province's political and social development, while his influence also extended beyond the province. Within Saskatchewan, Blakeney's government has been seen as the last truly social democratic government in the CCF tradition, whose "progressive creativity" helped to shape the province's political institutions.<sup id="cite_ref-:10_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:12_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This legacy is clearly seen in the province's continued tradition of supporting its crown corporations, which were a major focus of Blakeney's government.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Blakeney's government has been called "the most innovative in Canadian history."<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Beyond Saskatchewan, Blakeney's legacy has been widely acknowledged, especially in health care and constitutional matters. Although Blakeney was first elected as a CCF MLA in 1960 in what was effectively a referendum election on public health insurance in the province, he played a critical role in navigating the doctors' strike that nearly derailed the legislation and in implementing the program in its aftermath as the Minister of Health.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Only a few years later, Canada implemented Medicare nationwide.<sup id="cite_ref-:13_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:13-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Blakeney was also critical in negotiations leading to Patriation of the Canadian Constitution in 1982. His legacy is noted especially in Sections 35 and 92a, as well as Section 33 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The notwithstanding clause remains controversial in Canada. For his part, Blakeney argued that it was an important check on appointed courts by democratically elected governments; while courts could rule on certain legal rights, they had less purview to rule on moral rights—such as the right to healthcare—that can only be enacted and enforced by governments. In essence, Blakeney asserted that certain rights should not be given precedence over others because they were included in the Charter.<sup id="cite_ref-:11_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Overall, Blakeney saw the Charter as incomplete for protecting only individual and not collective rights.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Electoral_record">Electoral record</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allan_Blakeney&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Electoral record"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%; text-align:center;"> <caption>Electoral history of NDP under Allan Blakeney<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2" style="background:#eaecf0;">Year </th> <th colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="background:#eaecf0;">Party </th> <th colspan="3" style="background:#eaecf0;">Votes </th> <th colspan="2">Seats </th> <th rowspan="2">Position </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#eaecf0;">Total </th> <th style="background:#eaecf0;">% </th> <th style="background:#eaecf0;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Change in percentage value since previous election">±%</span> </th> <th>Total </th> <th>± </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1971_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1971 Saskatchewan general election">1971</a> </th> <td rowspan="5" style="background-color:#F4A460;"> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_New_Democratic_Party" title="Saskatchewan New Democratic Party">NDP</a> </td> <td>248,978 </td> <td>55% </td> <td>+10.6% </td> <td><div role="img" class="nowrap" style="display: inline-block; position: relative; vertical-align: top; width: 100px; text-shadow: 0 0 0.2em #fff;"><div style="position: absolute; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #c0c0c0; width: 100%; height: 100%; background-color: #f0f0f0;"><div style="background-color:#F4A460; width: 75%; height: 100%;"></div></div><span style="position: relative; margin: 0 0.3em;">45 / 60</span></div> </td> <td>+21 </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Majority government </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1975_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1975 Saskatchewan general election">1975</a> </th> <td>180,700 </td> <td>40.1% </td> <td>−14.9% </td> <td><div role="img" class="nowrap" style="display: inline-block; position: relative; vertical-align: top; width: 100px; text-shadow: 0 0 0.2em #fff;"><div style="position: absolute; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #c0c0c0; width: 100%; height: 100%; background-color: #f0f0f0;"><div style="background-color:#F4A460; width: 63.934426229508%; height: 100%;"></div></div><span style="position: relative; margin: 0 0.3em;">39 / 61</span></div> </td> <td>−6 </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Majority government </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1978_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1978 Saskatchewan general election">1978</a> </th> <td>228,791 </td> <td>48.1% </td> <td>+8.1% </td> <td><div role="img" class="nowrap" style="display: inline-block; position: relative; vertical-align: top; width: 100px; text-shadow: 0 0 0.2em #fff;"><div style="position: absolute; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #c0c0c0; width: 100%; height: 100%; background-color: #f0f0f0;"><div style="background-color:#F4A460; width: 72.131147540984%; height: 100%;"></div></div><span style="position: relative; margin: 0 0.3em;">44 / 61</span></div> </td> <td>+5 </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Majority government </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1982_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1982 Saskatchewan general election">1982</a> </th> <td>201,390 </td> <td>37.6% </td> <td>−10.4% </td> <td><div role="img" class="nowrap" style="display: inline-block; position: relative; vertical-align: top; width: 100px; text-shadow: 0 0 0.2em #fff;"><div style="position: absolute; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #c0c0c0; width: 100%; height: 100%; background-color: #f0f0f0;"><div style="background-color:#F4A460; width: 14.0625%; height: 100%;"></div></div><span style="position: relative; margin: 0 0.3em;">9 / 64</span></div> </td> <td>−35 </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">Official Opposition </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1986_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1986 Saskatchewan general election">1986</a> </th> <td>247,683 </td> <td>45.2% </td> <td>+7.6% </td> <td><div role="img" class="nowrap" style="display: inline-block; position: relative; vertical-align: top; width: 100px; text-shadow: 0 0 0.2em #fff;"><div style="position: absolute; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #c0c0c0; width: 100%; height: 100%; background-color: #f0f0f0;"><div style="background-color:#F4A460; width: 39.0625%; height: 100%;"></div></div><span style="position: relative; margin: 0 0.3em;">25 / 64</span></div> </td> <td>+16 </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">Official Opposition </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="10" style="background:#eaecf0;"> </th></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Constituency elections</b> </p> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:616px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/1986_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1986 Saskatchewan general election">1986 Saskatchewan general election</a>: <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Regina_Elphinstone" title="Regina Elphinstone">Regina Elphinstone</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_New_Democratic_Party" title="Saskatchewan New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td><b>Allan Blakeney</b></td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,288</td> <td style="text-align:right;">70.90 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #9999FF; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan">Progressive Conservative</a></td> <td>Al Empringham</td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,678</td> <td style="text-align:right;">22.50 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Progress_Party" title="Saskatchewan Progress Party">Liberal</a></td> <td>Don McGregor</td> <td style="text-align:right;">492</td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.60 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total number of valid votes </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">7,458</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100.00</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/pdf/2019_elections_results_by_electoral_division.pdf">Saskatchewan Archives - Election Results by Electoral Division</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:616px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/1982_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1982 Saskatchewan general election">1982 Saskatchewan general election</a>: <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Regina_Elphinstone" title="Regina Elphinstone">Regina Elphinstone</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_New_Democratic_Party" title="Saskatchewan New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td><b>Allan Blakeney</b></td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,139</td> <td style="text-align:right;">55.48 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #9999FF; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan">Progressive Conservative</a></td> <td>J. Ross Reibling</td> <td style="text-align:right;">3,066</td> <td style="text-align:right;">41.10 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Progress_Party" title="Saskatchewan Progress Party">Liberal</a></td> <td>Glenn Caleval</td> <td style="text-align:right;">255</td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.42 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total number of valid votes </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">7,460</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100.00</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/pdf/2019_elections_results_by_electoral_division.pdf">Saskatchewan Archives - Election Results by Electoral Division</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:616px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/1978_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1978 Saskatchewan general election">1978 Saskatchewan general election</a>: <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Regina_Elphinstone" title="Regina Elphinstone">Regina Elphinstone</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_New_Democratic_Party" title="Saskatchewan New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td><b>Allan Blakeney</b></td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,390</td> <td style="text-align:right;">70.40 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #9999FF; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan">Progressive Conservative</a></td> <td>Christine Whitaker</td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,250</td> <td style="text-align:right;">20.04 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Progress_Party" title="Saskatchewan Progress Party">Liberal</a></td> <td>R. Lawson Wilde</td> <td style="text-align:right;">596</td> <td style="text-align:right;">9.56 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total number of valid votes </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">6,236</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100.00</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/pdf/2019_elections_results_by_electoral_division.pdf">Saskatchewan Archives - Election Results by Electoral Division</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:616px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/1975_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1975 Saskatchewan general election">1975 Saskatchewan general election</a>: <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Regina_Elphinstone" title="Regina Elphinstone">Regina Elphinstone</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_New_Democratic_Party" title="Saskatchewan New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td><b>Allan Blakeney</b></td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,096</td> <td style="text-align:right;">58.98 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Progress_Party" title="Saskatchewan Progress Party">Liberal</a></td> <td>Donna Welke</td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,474</td> <td style="text-align:right;">21.23 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #9999FF; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan">Progressive Conservative</a></td> <td>Arthur Cropley</td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,374</td> <td style="text-align:right;">19.79 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total number of valid votes </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">6,944</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100.00</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/pdf/2019_elections_results_by_electoral_division.pdf">Saskatchewan Archives - Election Results by Electoral Division</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:616px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/1971_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1971 Saskatchewan general election">1971 Saskatchewan general election</a>: <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Regina_Centre" title="Regina Centre">Regina Centre</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_New_Democratic_Party" title="Saskatchewan New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td><b>Allan Blakeney</b></td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,804</td> <td style="text-align:right;">69.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Progress_Party" title="Saskatchewan Progress Party">Liberal</a></td> <td>Ben Freitag</td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,252</td> <td style="text-align:right;">30.3 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total number of valid votes </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">14,056</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100.0</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/pdf/2019_elections_results_by_electoral_division.pdf">Saskatchewan Archives - Election Results by Electoral Division</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:616px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/1967_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1967 Saskatchewan general election">1967 Saskatchewan general election</a>: <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Regina_Centre" title="Regina Centre">Regina Centre</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #F4A460; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_New_Democratic_Party" title="Saskatchewan New Democratic Party">New Democratic</a></td> <td><b>Allan Blakeney</b></td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,363</td> <td style="text-align:right;">57.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Progress_Party" title="Saskatchewan Progress Party">Liberal</a></td> <td>Pat McKerral</td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,442</td> <td style="text-align:right;">31.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #9999FF; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan">Progressive Conservative</a></td> <td>Les Youngson</td> <td style="text-align:right;">698</td> <td style="text-align:right;">9.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #90EE90; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Social_Credit_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan">Social Credit</a></td> <td>Nelson Falkowsky</td> <td style="text-align:right;">142</td> <td style="text-align:right;">1.9 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total number of valid votes </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">7,645</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100.0</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/pdf/2019_elections_results_by_electoral_division.pdf">Saskatchewan Archives - Election Results by Electoral Division</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:663px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/1964_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1964 Saskatchewan general election">1964 Saskatchewan general election</a>: <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Regina_West_(provincial_electoral_district)" title="Regina West (provincial electoral district)">Regina West</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">%</th> <th width="47px">Elected </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EEDDAA; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_New_Democratic_Party" title="Saskatchewan New Democratic Party">Co-operative Commonwealth</a></td> <td><b>Allan Blakeney</b></td> <td style="text-align:right;">9,076</td> <td style="text-align:right;">24.71</td> <td style="text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EEDDAA; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_New_Democratic_Party" title="Saskatchewan New Democratic Party">Co-operative Commonwealth</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marjorie_Alexandra_Cooper" class="mw-redirect" title="Marjorie Alexandra Cooper">Marjorie Alexandra Cooper</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">8,413</td> <td style="text-align:right;">22.90</td> <td style="text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Progress_Party" title="Saskatchewan Progress Party">Liberal</a></td> <td>Alex Cochrane</td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,770</td> <td style="text-align:right;">21.15 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Progress_Party" title="Saskatchewan Progress Party">Liberal</a></td> <td>Betty Sear</td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,981</td> <td style="text-align:right;">19.00 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #9999FF; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan">Progressive Conservative</a></td> <td>Donald K. MacPherson</td> <td style="text-align:right;">4,495</td> <td style="text-align:right;">12.23 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total number of valid votes </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">36,735</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100.00</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/pdf/2019_elections_results_by_electoral_division.pdf">Saskatchewan Archives - Election Results by Electoral Division</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:663px;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/1960_Saskatchewan_general_election" title="1960 Saskatchewan general election">1960 Saskatchewan general election</a>: <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Regina_City_(provincial_electoral_district)" title="Regina City (provincial electoral district)">Regina City</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2 style=" bgcolor="">Party </th> <th width="250px">Candidate </th> <th width="48px">Votes</th> <th width="43px">%</th> <th width="47px">Elected </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EEDDAA; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_New_Democratic_Party" title="Saskatchewan New Democratic Party">Co-operative Commonwealth</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Charles_Cromwell_Williams" title="Charles Cromwell Williams">Charles Cromwell Williams</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">23,425</td> <td style="text-align:right;">11.14</td> <td style="text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EEDDAA; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_New_Democratic_Party" title="Saskatchewan New Democratic Party">Co-operative Commonwealth</a></td> <td><b>Allan Blakeney</b></td> <td style="text-align:right;">22,382</td> <td style="text-align:right;">10.64</td> <td style="text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EEDDAA; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_New_Democratic_Party" title="Saskatchewan New Democratic Party">Co-operative Commonwealth</a></td> <td>Marjorie Alexandra Cooper</td> <td style="text-align:right;">22,205</td> <td style="text-align:right;">10.56</td> <td style="text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EEDDAA; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_New_Democratic_Party" title="Saskatchewan New Democratic Party">Co-operative Commonwealth</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Edward_Charles_Whelan" title="Edward Charles Whelan">Ed Whelan</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">21,806</td> <td style="text-align:right;">10.37</td> <td style="text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Green tick" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/13px-Green_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/20px-Green_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Green_check.svg/26px-Green_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Progress_Party" title="Saskatchewan Progress Party">Liberal</a></td> <td>Frederick William Johnson</td> <td style="text-align:right;">16,662</td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.92 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Progress_Party" title="Saskatchewan Progress Party">Liberal</a></td> <td>Leslie Charles Sherman</td> <td style="text-align:right;">16,316</td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.76 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Progress_Party" title="Saskatchewan Progress Party">Liberal</a></td> <td>James Gillis Collins</td> <td style="text-align:right;">15,578</td> <td style="text-align:right;">7.41 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #EA6D6A; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Progress_Party" title="Saskatchewan Progress Party">Liberal</a></td> <td>Mavis Jeanne Adams</td> <td style="text-align:right;">14,589</td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.94 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #9999FF; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan">Progressive Conservative</a></td> <td>John Leishman</td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,944</td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.78 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #90EE90; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Social_Credit_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan">Social Credit</a></td> <td>Henry Austin Hunt</td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,652</td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.64 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #90EE90; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Social_Credit_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan">Social Credit</a></td> <td>Bert Louis Iannone</td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,206</td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.43 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #9999FF; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan">Progressive Conservative</a></td> <td>M. A. MacPherson</td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,194</td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.42 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #90EE90; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Social_Credit_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan">Social Credit</a></td> <td>G. Lindsay Bower</td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,103</td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.38 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #90EE90; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Social_Credit_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan">Social Credit</a></td> <td>William G. Gemlin</td> <td style="text-align:right;">7,058</td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.36 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #9999FF; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan">Progressive Conservative</a></td> <td>Donald Bowman</td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,358</td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.02 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #9999FF; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan">Progressive Conservative</a></td> <td>Walter Schmidt</td> <td style="text-align:right;">5,175</td> <td style="text-align:right;">2.46 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician#Canada" title="Independent politician">Independent</a></td> <td>Leslie Hibbs</td> <td style="text-align:right;">698</td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.33 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician#Canada" title="Independent politician">Independent</a></td> <td>Herbert Kenneth Cooper</td> <td style="text-align:right;">624</td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.30 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; background-color: #FF6347; width: 16px;"> </td> <td style="width: 180px; text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Canada_(Saskatchewan)" title="Communist Party of Canada (Saskatchewan)">Communist</a></td> <td>William C. Beeching</td> <td style="text-align:right;">345</td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.16 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:white;color:black;"> <td colspan="3" style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Total number of valid votes </td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">210,237</span></td> <td style="text-align:right;border-top:1px solid darkgray;"><span class="nowrap">100.00</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" style="border-top:1px solid darkgray;">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/pdf/2019_elections_results_by_electoral_division.pdf">Saskatchewan Archives - Election Results by Electoral Division</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allan_Blakeney&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: 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Toronto: University of Toronto Press. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8020-9891-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8020-9891-7">978-0-8020-9891-7</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/title/227928829">OCLC 227928829</a></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGruending1990" class="citation book cs1">Gruending, Dennis (1990). <i>Promises to Keep: A political biography of Allan Blakeney</i>. Saskatoon, Sask.: Western Producer Prairie Books. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-88833-324-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-88833-324-2"><bdi>0-88833-324-2</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/28115877">28115877</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Promises+to+Keep%3A+A+political+biography+of+Allan+Blakeney&rft.place=Saskatoon%2C+Sask.&rft.pub=Western+Producer+Prairie+Books&rft.date=1990&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F28115877&rft.isbn=0-88833-324-2&rft.aulast=Gruending&rft.aufirst=Dennis&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAllan+Blakeney" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>McGrane, David; Whyte, John D.; Romanow, Roy; and Isinger, Russell, eds. (2019). <i>Back to Blakeney: Revitalizing the Democratic State</i>. Regina, Sask.: University of Regina Press. 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