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RESULTS

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SEE ALSO

List Of Manitoba Political Parties

RIDING RESULTS

Party key:

PC: Progressive Conservative Party Of Manitoba

L: Manitoba Liberal Party

NDP: New Democratic Party Of Manitoba

SC: Manitoba Social Credit Party

Comm: Communist Party Of Canada - Manitoba

Ind: Independent

(x) denotes incumbent.

Arthur :

(x) James Douglas Watt (PC) 1902

Frank Patmore (L) 1807

C.M. Robson (NDP) 494

Assiniboia :

(x) Stephen Patrick (L) 5168

Stewart Millett (PC) 4800

Charles Norman (NDP) 2943

Birtle-Russell :

Rod Clement (L) 2223

(x) Robert G. Smellie (PC) 2078

Ronald Kostesky (NDP) 446

Brandon :

(x) Reginald Lissaman (PC) 3863

Terry Penton (L) 3696

Harold Weitman (NDP) 1452

Ben Van Hoffen (SC) 508

Brokenhead :

Sam Uskiw (NDP) 1889

George Mulder (PC) 1315

Stanley Copp (Ind L) 669

Ken Skiba (SC) 365

Burrows :

Ben Hanuschak (NDP) 2415

(x) Mark Smerchanski (L) 1487

Walter Paschak (PC) 1301

Carillon :

(x) Leonard Barkman (L) 2352

Z. Audet (PC) 1217

A.O. Morrison (NDP) 116

Churchill (deferred to July 7 , 1966 ):

(x) Gordon Beard (PC) 3159

W.L. Hudson (L) 2192

Cypress :

(x) Thelma Forbes (PC) 2331

Duncan Campbell (L) 1888

Dauphin :

(x) Stewart McLean (PC) 3149

Edward Demkiw (L) 1512

Michael Sotas (NDP) 236

Dufferin :

(x) Homer Hamilton (PC) 2135

Cam Johnston (L) 1280

Walter Taylor (SC) 583

Elmwood :

Russell Doern (NDP) 2765

Tom Snowden (PC) 1816

John Kozoriz (L) 1458

Walter Bowden (SC) 744

Emerson :

(x) John Tanchak (L) 2180

Gabriel Girard (PC) 2015

Ethelbert Plains :

Michael Kawchuk (NDP) 1246

William Paziuk (L) 1182

Melvin Pipe (SC) 884

John Tycholis (PC) 548

Fisher :

Peter Masniuk (PC) 1480

Peter Wagner (NDP) 1368

Arthur Devlin (L) 712

John Palamarchuk (Ind) 97

Flin Flon :

(x) Charles Witney (PC) 1750

Scott Day (NDP) 1090

Mickey Perepeluk (L) 1071

Fort Garry :

(x) Sterling Lyon (PC) 6131

Peter Stokes (L) 2435

Victor Ratsma (NDP) 1769

Fort Rouge :

(x) Gurney Evans (PC) 3767

Frank Muldoon (L) 2451

Leonard Green (NDP) 1845

Gimli :

(x) George Johnson (PC) 1981

Gunnar Eggerston (L) 1021

Zado Zator (NDP) 767

Gladstone :

(x) Nelson Shoemaker (L) 2926

John McPhedran (PC) 1787

William Yuel (NDP) 236

Hamiota :

Earl Dawson (L) 2194

(x) Barry Strickland (PC) 2043

M.S. Antonation (NDP) 412

Inkster :

Sidney Green (NDP) 3644

Olga Fuga (PC) 1713

Ray Babick (L) 1557

William Cecil Ross (Comm) 312

Kildonan :

Peter Fox (NDP) 4644

(x) James Mills (PC) 3808

Jim Smith (L) 2966

Henry Redekopp (SC) 1331

Lac Du Bonnet :

(x) Oscar Bjornson (PC) 1342

James Desilets (L) 1262

Walter Zarecki (NDP) 1151

Ruben Thomas (SC) 474

Lakeside :

(x) Douglas Campbell (L) 1780

Frank Sims (PC) 1428

Francis Mason (NDP) 272

(x) Albert Vielfaure (L) 1807

Stan Bisson (PC) 860

Logan :

(x) Lemuel Harris (NDP) 1975

Wally Fox-Decent (PC) 1657

W.M. Suystun (L) 1019

Minnedosa :

(x) Walter Weir (PC) 2136

Don McNabb (L) 1615

Gilbert V. Hutton (SC) 774

John Lee (NDP) 648

Morris :

(x) Harry Shewman (PC) 1518

Bruce McKenzie (L) 1288

William Loftus (NDP) 370

Osborne :

(x) Obie Baizley (PC) 3363

Bob Murdoch (NDP) 2189

Howard Loewen (L) 2141

Pembina :

(x) Carolyne Morrison (PC) 2056

Vernon Spangelo (L) 1545

Frederick Hamm (SC) 878

Robert Wallcraft (NDP) 129

Portage La Prairie :

(x) Gordon Johnston (L) 2726

John Christianson (PC) 1991

Sybil Barnett (NDP) 312

Radisson :

(x) Russell Paulley (NDP) 7114

Joseph Guay (L) 4905

Nelson McLean (PC) 2561

Rhineland :

(x) Jacob Froese (SC) 1676

Bruce Gunn (PC) 1324

Alf Loewen (L) 696

River Heights :

Sidney Spivak (PC) 5325

Scott Wright (L) 4083

Lionel Orlikow (NDP) 826

Roblin :

Wally McKenzie (PC) 1798

Joseph Perchaluk (NDP) 1583

Jack Mitchell (L) 863

Rock Lake :

Henry Einarson (PC) 1835

Ronald Gardiner (L) 1691

Jacob Harms (SC) 505

Ernest Sloane (NDP) 333

Rockwood-Iberville :

Harry Enns (PC) 2091

Douglas Trick (L) 1429

Armand De Ryck (NDP) 804

Wilmer Antonius (SC) 228

(x) Joseph Jeannotte (PC) 1866

Jean Allard (L) 953

Douglas MacLachlan (NDP) 363

(x) Laurent Desjardins (L) 4040

Remi Lafreniere (PC) 1750

Maurice Paul (NDP) 1033

St. George :

(x) Elman Guttormson (L) 2009

Arthur Schwartz (PC) 1418

Stanley Burdett (NDP) 357

St. James :

(x) Douglas Stanes (PC) 3034

Lloyd Axworthy (L) 2244

Jim Rose (NDP) 1487

St. Johns :

(x) Saul Cherniack (NDP) 2427

Dan Zaharia (PC) 1215

Harry Meronek (L) 970

Don Currie (Comm) 326

Robert Steen (PC) 2941

Andrew Robertson (NDP) 1950

Donald Cook (L) 1922

St. Vital :

Donald Craik (PC) 4432

Douglas HoneyMan (L) 2927

William Hutton (NDP) 2310

Ste. Rose :

(x) Gildas Molgat (L) 2410

Michael Posmituck (PC) 1187

David Duning (SC) 275

Harry Shafransky (NDP) 86

Selkirk :

(x) Thomas Hillhouse (L) 1832

Syndey Sarbitt (PC) 1792

Alan Cooper (NDP) 876

Jens Magnusson (SC) 227

Seven Oaks :

Saul Miller (NDP) 5295

Nathan Nurgitz (PC) 2596

Melvin Fenson (L) 2010

Souris-Lansdowne :

(x) Malcolm McKellar (PC) 1919

Frank Ellis (L) 1556

Margaret Gray (SC) 387

Irene Bauman (NDP) 238

(x) Fred Klym (PC) 1697

Richard Loeb (NDP) 1274

William Lucko (L) 1113

Swan River :

(x) James Bilton (PC) 1591

Gerald Webb (SC) 1185

Claude Dunbar (L) 793

George Higgs (NDP) 602

The Pas :

(x) John Carroll (PC) 2278

Calvin Gibson (L) 1769

Glen Allen (NDP) 288

Turtle Mountain :

Edward Dow (L) 2149

(x) Peter J. McDonald (PC) 2144

Peter Sawatsky (SC) 690

Selwyn Burrows (NDP) 141

Virden :

(x) Donald Morris McGregor (PC) 2092

Roland Tolton (L) 1245

Donald Rowan (SC) 743

Vernon Mazawasicuna (NDP) 256

Wellington :

Philip Petursson (NDP) 3153

(x) Richard Seaborn (PC) 2447

Gurzon Harvey (L) 1117

Winnipeg Centre :

(x) James Cowan (PC) 2982

Ross White (L) 1917

Donald Malinowski (NDP) 1434

Wolseley :

(x) Dufferin Roblin (PC) 3132

Julius Koteles (L) 1780

Cecil Wood (NDP) 1495

Post-election changes

Note: These by-election results are taken from newspaper reports, and may not exactly match the official returns.

Gordon Beard (PC) became (Ind) in 1968.

Turtle Mountain (results overturned and seat declared vacant, January 30 , 1968), March 4 , 1968:

Edward Dow (L) 2443

Allan Rose (PC) 2240

Peter Sawatsky (SC) 610

Birtle-Russell (res. Rod Clement , June 5 , 1968), February 20 , 1969 ):

Harry Graham (PC) 2117

Ed Shust (L) 1406

Don Kostesky (NDP) 1034

Churchill (res. Gordon Beard , October 8 , 1968), February 20, 1969):

Joseph Borowski (NDP) 2628

Blaine Johnstone (Ind) 2605

Garry Walsh (L) 1767

Michael Klewchuk (PC) 1128

victory was narrowed to seven votes in the final count, and was confirmed by recount.

Morris (dec. Harry Shewman , July 13 , 1968), February 20, 1969:

Warner Jorgenson (PC) 2146

Ralph Rasmussen (L) 841

W.T. Loftus (NDP) 276

Wolseley (res. Duff Roblin , May 1968), February 20, 1969):

Leonard Claydon (PC) 216

Julius Kotales (L) 1530

Archie Stone (NDP) 944