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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Joe Saxinger
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|birth_name=Josef Saxinger
| birth_date =February 2, 1930
| birth_place =Niederbrünst, [[Germany]]
| death_date={{death date and age|df=y|2008|7|3|1930|2|2}}
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| residence =
| office = [[Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan|MLA]] for [[Kinistino (Saskatchewan provincial electoral district)|Kinistino]]
| term=1986–1991
| predecessor= [[Ben Boutin]]
| successor= [[Armand Roy]]
| party = [[Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan]]
| religion =
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'''Josef "Joe" Saxinger''' (February 2, 1930 &ndash; July 3, 2008<ref name="hansard"/>) was a [[Germany|German]]-born farmer, business owner and political figure in [[Saskatchewan]]. He represented [[Kinistino (Saskatchewan provincial electoral district)|Kinistino]] from 1986 to 1991 in the [[Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan]] as a [[Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan|Progressive Conservative]].
'''Josef "Joe" Saxinger''' (February 2, 1930 &ndash; July 3, 2008<ref name="hansard"/>) was a [[Germany|German]]-born farmer, business owner and political figure in [[Saskatchewan]]. He represented [[Kinistino (Saskatchewan provincial electoral district)|Kinistino]] from 1986 to 1991 in the [[Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan]] as a [[Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan|Progressive Conservative]].


He was born in [[Niederbrünst]] and was educated in Haag and [[Passau]]. Saxinger trained as a [[tool and die maker]]. He came to Canada in 1954 and settled in the [[Cudworth, Saskatchewan|Cudworth]] district. Saxinger farmed, operated a car dealership, Saxinger Motors, and then operated Saxinger Farm Parts and
He was born in [[Niederbrünst]] and was educated in Haag and [[Passau]]. Saxinger trained as a [[tool and die maker]]. He came to Canada in 1954 and settled in the [[Cudworth, Saskatchewan|Cudworth]] district. Saxinger farmed, operated a car dealership, Saxinger Motors, and then operated Saxinger Farm Parts and Implements. He was later a partner in the Sagehill Buffalo Ranch. He was married twice: first to Eleonore Lobl in 1956 and then to Delphine Nielsen in 2006. Saxinger served as fire chief for Cudworth.<ref name="hansard">{{cite web |url=http://www.legassembly.sk.ca/legislative-business/journals/journals-2-26 |title=Hansard |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan |date=March 4, 2009 |accessdate=2012-09-03 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150414112351/http://www.legassembly.sk.ca/legislative-business/journals/journals-2-26 |archivedate=April 14, 2015 }}</ref>
Implements. He was later a partner in the Sagehill Buffalo Ranch. He was married twice: first to Eleonore Lobl in 1956 and then to Delphine Nielsen in 2006. Saxinger served as fire chief for Cudworth.<ref name="hansard">{{cite web |url=http://www.legassembly.sk.ca/legislative-business/journals/journals-2-26 |title=Hansard |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan |date=March 4, 2009 |accessdate=2012-09-03}}</ref>


He was defeated by [[Armand A. Roy|Armand Roy]] when he ran for reelection to the Saskatchewan assembly in 1991.<ref name="results">{{cite web |url=http://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/documents/Elections-Results-by-Electoral-Division.pdf |title=Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division |publisher=Saskatchewan Archives Board |accessdate=2012-03-27}}</ref>
He was defeated by [[Armand A. Roy|Armand Roy]] when he ran for reelection to the Saskatchewan assembly in 1991.<ref name="results">{{cite web|url=http://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/documents/Elections-Results-by-Electoral-Division.pdf |title=Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division |publisher=Saskatchewan Archives Board |accessdate=2012-03-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112235500/http://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/documents/Elections-Results-by-Electoral-Division.pdf |archivedate=2013-11-12 }}</ref>

==Electoral history==

{{Election box begin | title=[[1986 Saskatchewan general election]]:
Kinistino electoral district}}
|-
{{Canadian party colour|SK|PC|row}}
|style="width: 130px"|[[Saskatchewan Progressive Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]]
|[[Joseph Saxinger|Joe Saxinger]]
|align="right"|3,900
|align="right"|49.11%
|align="right"|-2.46
{{Canadian party colour|SK|NDP|row}}
|[[New Democratic Party of Saskatchewan|NDP]]
|[[Donald William Cody|Don Cody]]
|align="right"|3,748
|align="right"|47.20%
|align="right"|+1.76
{{CANelec|SK|Liberal|Ray L. Manegre|293|3.69%|+0.70}}
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|7,941
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
{{election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Saskatchewan general election]]:
Kinistino electoral district}}
|-
{{Canadian party colour|SK|NDP|row}}
|style="width: 130px"|[[New Democratic Party of Saskatchewan|NDP]]
|[[Armand A. Roy|Armand Roy]]
|align="right"|4,298
|align="right"|50.32%
|align="right"|+3.12
{{Canadian party colour|SK|PC|row}}
|[[Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan|Progressive Conservative]]
|[[Joseph Saxinger|Joe Saxinger]]
|align="right"|2,918
|align="right"|34.16%
|align="right"|-14.95
{{CANelec|SK|Liberal|Frank Orosz|1,326|15.52%|+11.83}}
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="left" colspan=3|Total
!align="right"|8,542
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
{{election box end}}


== References ==
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[[Category:West German emigrants to Canada]]
[[Category:People from Passau (district)]]
[[Category:20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan]]



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Latest revision as of 02:15, 26 September 2024

Joe Saxinger
MLA for Kinistino
In office
1986–1991
Preceded byBen Boutin
Succeeded byArmand Roy
Personal details
Born
Josef Saxinger

February 2, 1930
Niederbrünst, Germany
Died3 July 2008(2008-07-03) (aged 78)
Political partyProgressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan

Josef "Joe" Saxinger (February 2, 1930 – July 3, 2008[1]) was a German-born farmer, business owner and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Kinistino from 1986 to 1991 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Progressive Conservative.

He was born in Niederbrünst and was educated in Haag and Passau. Saxinger trained as a tool and die maker. He came to Canada in 1954 and settled in the Cudworth district. Saxinger farmed, operated a car dealership, Saxinger Motors, and then operated Saxinger Farm Parts and Implements. He was later a partner in the Sagehill Buffalo Ranch. He was married twice: first to Eleonore Lobl in 1956 and then to Delphine Nielsen in 2006. Saxinger served as fire chief for Cudworth.[1]

He was defeated by Armand Roy when he ran for reelection to the Saskatchewan assembly in 1991.[2]

Electoral history

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1986 Saskatchewan general election: Kinistino electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Progressive Conservative Joe Saxinger 3,900 49.11% -2.46
  NDP Don Cody 3,748 47.20% +1.76
Liberal Ray L. Manegre 293 3.69% +0.70
Total 7,941 100.00%
1991 Saskatchewan general election: Kinistino electoral district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  NDP Armand Roy 4,298 50.32% +3.12
  Progressive Conservative Joe Saxinger 2,918 34.16% -14.95
Liberal Frank Orosz 1,326 15.52% +11.83
Total 8,542 100.00%

References

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  1. ^ a b "Hansard". Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. March 4, 2009. Archived from the original on April 14, 2015. Retrieved 2012-09-03.
  2. ^ "Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-11-12. Retrieved 2012-03-27.