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Manitoba General Election, 1977

RESULTS

Note:

Party did not nominate candidates in previous election.

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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

RWL: Revolutionary Workers League

WDP: Western Democracy Party (see by-elections)

M-L: Marxist-Leninist Party Of Canada - Manitoba (see by-elections)

Ind: Independent

Arthur :

James Downey (PC) 2280

Earl Sterling (NDP) 1172

Murray Lee (L) 901

Assiniboia :

Norma Price (PC) 7863

(x) Stephen Patrick (L) 4271

Max Melnyk (NDP) 2106

Birtle-Russell :

(x) Harry Graham (PC) 3058

Peter Merry (NDP) 2608

Doug MacIsaac (L) 1169

(x) Leonard Evans (NDP) 4217

James Thornborough (PC) 3195

James Manishen (L) 558

(x) Edward McGill (PC) 5680

Henry Carroll (NDP) 4601

Phil Cels (L) 807

John Gross (SC) 107

Burrows :

(x) Ben Hanuschak (NDP) 4103

Ken Alyluia (PC) 1688

Anne Percheson (L) 490

(x) Sterling Lyon (PC) 10559

Maureen Hemphill (NDP) 4216

Beverly Riley (L) 1493

Churchill :

Jay Cowan (NDP) 2280

Mark Ingebrigtson (PC) 1992

Andrew Kirkness (L) 1140

(x) Warren Steen (PC) 3253

Muriel Smith (NDP) 3181

Charles Huband (L) 2702

Dauphin :

James Galbraith (PC) 4590

(x) Peter Burtniak (NDP) 4330

Elmwood :

(x) Russell Doern (NDP) 4136

Ken Gunn-Walberg (PC) 3282

Ken Vincent (L) 675

Emerson :

Albert Driedger (PC) 3125

(x) Steve Derewianchuk (NDP) 2153

Gabriel Catellier (L) 1439

Flin Flon :

(x) Thomas Barrow (NDP) 2917

Nyall Hyndman (PC) 2522

Walter Shmon (L) 309

Fort Garry :

(x) Bud Sherman (PC) 10052

Ruth Pear (NDP) 4157

Beth Candlish (L) 2423

Fort Rouge :

(x) Lloyd Axworthy (L) 4153

Hugh McDonald (PC) 3486

Ermano Barone (NDP) 2863

Gimli :

Keith Cosens (PC) 4515

George Schreyer (NDP) 3795

Gladstone :

(x) James Ferguson (PC) 4635

William Werbiski (NDP) 2151

Sid Lachter (L) 662

Inkster :

(x) Sidney Green (NDP) 5175

Barrie Jones (PC) 2711

Barry Krawchuk (L) 934

Kildonan :

(x) Peter Fox (NDP) 5658

James Hanson (PC) 4651

Norman Stapon (L) 929

(x) Samuel Uskiw (NDP) 5037

John Vaags (PC) 3795

Robert Dyne (L) 515

Lakeside :

(x) Harry Enns (PC) 3987

Phillip Schwarz (NDP) 1494

Douglas Clifford (L) 1034

(x) Robert Banman (PC) 4914

Alphonse Fournier (NDP) 1601

Robert Rempel (L) 924

Logan :

(x) William Jenkins (NDP) 2956

Rita Serbin (PC) 1449

Piercy Haynes (L) 578

Minnedosa :

(x) Dave Blake (PC) 3912

John Martens (NDP) 2311

Albert Moad (L) 474

C.V. Hutton (SC) 272

Morris :

(x) Warner Jorgenson (PC) 4484

Alphonse Lenz (NDP) 1152

Donald Macgillivray (L) 516

Osborne :

Gerald Mercier (PC) 3803

(x) Ian Turnbull (NDP) 3707

Gilbert Paul (L) 655

Larry Johnston (RWL) 47

Pembina :

Donald Orchard (PC) 5214

Vic Epp (L) 1141

Marianne Martin (NDP) 1117

Point Douglas :

Portage La Prairie :

Lloyd Hyde (PC) 3552

Peter Swidnicki (NDP) 2067

Hugh Moran (L) 1893

Radisson :

Abe Kovnats (PC) 4535

(x) Harry Shafransky (NDP) 3757

Evelyne Reese (L) 1394

Rhineland :

(x) Arnold Brown (PC) 3610

Jacob Heinrichs (NDP) 1001

Ray Hamm (L) 943

Jacob Froese (SC) 813

Riel :

(x) Donald Craik (PC) 10412

Doreen Dodick (NDP) 6427

Charles Greene (L) 2539

River Heights :

(x) Sidney Spivak (PC) 6175

David Walker (L) 1662

Jill Oliver (NDP) 1091

Roblin :

(x) Wally McKenzie (PC) 3291

Kenneth Mikolayenko (NDP) 2351

Joe Andronyk (L) 410

Rock Lake :

(x) Henry Einarson (PC) 4243

Ronald Devos (L) 1167

Eric Irwin (NDP) 1029

Rossmere :

(x) Edward Schreyer (NDP) 9246

Henry Krahn (PC) 8516

Brian Norris (L) 680

(x) Harvey Bostrom (NDP) 2141

George Weiss (PC) 1625

Norman Gunn (L) 741

(x) Laurent Desjardins (NDP) 4266

Peter Poitras (PC) 1833

George Ricard (L) 1699

St. George :

(x) Bill Uruski (NDP) 3103

Albert Rohl (PC) 2568

Duncan Geisler (L) 369

St. James :

(x) George Minaker (PC) 5199

Curtis Nordman (NDP) 2853

John Wilson (L) 749

St. Johns :

(x) Saul Cherniack (NDP) 3845

John Borger (PC) 1892

Myroslaw Tracz (L) 733

Don Plowman (Comm) 81

Len Domino (PC) 3119

(x) Wally Johannson (NDP) 2995

Roy Yerex (L) 459

Richard Stonyk (SC) 72

St. Vital :

(x) James Walding (NDP) 3924

Gil Shaw (PC) 3390

Eddie Coutu (L) 2115

Ste. Rose :

(x) A.R. Pete Adam (NDP) 2611

Arthur Erickson (PC) 1830

John Fleming (L) 1219

Selkirk :

(x) Howard Pawley (NDP) 5519

Tom Denton (PC) 4452

Edward Motkaluk (L) 573

Seven Oaks :

(x) Saul Miller (NDP) 7597

Carl Zawatsky (PC) 6777

Sue Juravsky (L) 798

Charles Watson (Comm) 70

Souris-Killarney :

Brian Ransom (PC) 4519

Howard Nixon (NDP) 1500

Jean Strath (L) 1207

Bob Anderson (PC) 5843

(x) Rene Toupin (NDP) 3995

Rita Roeland (L) 700

Sturgeon Creek :

(x) Frank Johnston (PC) 7407

Don Simpson (NDP) 2655

Peter Moss (L) 1736

Swan River :

Douglas Gourlay (PC) 3909

Leonard Harapiuk (NDP) 3179

The Pas :

(x) Ron McBryde (NDP) 3471

Percy Pielak (PC) 1965

Edwin Jebb (L) 714

Thompson :

Ken MacMaster (PC) 3947

(x) Ken Dillen (NDP) 3031

Oliver Monkman (L) 283

Transcona :

Wilson Parasiuk (NDP) 6474

Tony Leonard (PC) 4749

Douglas Dennison (L) 767

Virden :

(x) Morris McGregor (PC) 3669

Edward Arndt (NDP) 1635

Wellington :

Brian Corrin (NDP) 3591

Geoff Dixon (PC) 2376

Mario Santos (L) 591

Winnipeg Centre :

(x) J.R. Bud Boyce (NDP) 2217

Philip Lee (PC) 1587

Ken Wong (L) 727

Wolseley :

(x) Robert Wilson (PC) 2763

Murdoch MacKay (NDP) 2689

Norma McCormick (L) 1286

Post-election changes

Rossmere ( Edward Schreyer appointed Governor-General of Canada , December 7 , 1978 ), October 16 , 1979 :

Victor Schroeder (NDP) 6191

Harold Piercy (PC) 5961

E.J. Sandy Clancy (L) 523

Linda J. Penner (WDP) 39

Manuel Gitterman (M-L) 21

River Heights (res. Sidney Spivak , April 12 , 1979), October 16, 1979:

Gary Filmon (PC) 3473

Jay Prober (L) 2477

Don Jewison (NDP) 697

William Hawryluk (WDP) 19

Fort Rouge (res. Lloyd Axworthy , April 6 , 1979), October 16, 1979:

June Westbury (L) 2659

Vic Savino (NDP) 2291

Hugh MacDonald (PC) 1830

Sidney Green (NDP) changed his party affiliation to ''Independent NDP'' on December 4 , 1979.

Robert Wilson was expelled from the Progressive Conservative caucus on November 20 , 1980 , and from the Progressive Conservative party on November 28 , 1980. On June 17 , 1981 , he was expelled from the legislature, having been sentenced to seven years in prison.

Ben Hanuschak (NDP) became an Independent MLA on February 26 , 1981. On February 27 , 1981, J.R. Bud Boyce left the NDP caucus.

On March 3 , 1981, Green, Hanuschak and Boyce announced their membership in the new Progressive Party Of Manitoba .