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The 1973 Manitoba general election was held on June 28, 1973 to elect Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of
Manitoba Manitoba ( ) is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada at the Centre of Canada, longitudinal centre of the country. It is Canada's Population of Canada by province and territory, fifth-most populous province, with a population o ...
, Canada. It was won by the
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New Democratic Party The New Democratic Party (NDP; french: Nouveau Parti démocratique, NPD) is a federal political party in Canada. Widely described as social democratic,The party is widely described as social democratic: * * * * * * * * * * * * t ...
, which took 31 of 57 seats to win government in its own right for the first time. The Progressive Conservative Party finished second with 21, while the
Manitoba Liberal Party The Manitoba Liberal Party (french: Parti libéral du Manitoba) is a political party in Manitoba, Canada. Its roots can be traced to the late 19th century, following the province's creation in 1870. Origins and early development (to 1883) Origina ...
took the remaining five. A right-of-centre municipal organization known as the
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convinced the Progressive Conservative and Liberal parties to avoid competing against each other in certain
Winnipeg Winnipeg () is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, near the longitudinal centre of North America. , Winnipeg had a city population of 749,6 ...
-area ridings, such that a single "anti-socialist" alternative to the NDP could be offered. This campaign was generally unsuccessful.


Results

Note: * Party did not nominate candidates in previous election.


Riding results

Party key: *PC:
Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba The Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba (french: Parti progressiste-conservateur du Manitoba) is a centre-right political party in Manitoba, Canada. It is currently the governing party in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, after winnin ...
*L:
Manitoba Liberal Party The Manitoba Liberal Party (french: Parti libéral du Manitoba) is a political party in Manitoba, Canada. Its roots can be traced to the late 19th century, following the province's creation in 1870. Origins and early development (to 1883) Origina ...
*NDP:
New Democratic Party of Manitoba The New Democratic Party of Manitoba (french: Nouveau Parti démocratique du Manitoba) is a social-democratic political party in Manitoba, Canada. It is the provincial wing of the federal New Democratic Party, and is a successor to the Manitoba ...
*SC:
Manitoba Social Credit Party The Manitoba Social Credit Party (originally the Manitoba Social Credit League) was a political party in the Canadian province of Manitoba. In its early years, it espoused the monetary reform theories of social credit. It was formed in the 1935 ...
*Comm:
Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba The Communist Party of Canada (Manitoba) is the provincial wing of the Communist Party of Canada for the province of Manitoba. Founded in 1921, it was an illegal organization for several years and its meetings were conducted with great secrecy. ...
*(M-L): Communist Party of Canada – Marxist-Leninist *Ind: Independent (x) denotes incumbent.
Arthur Arthur is a common male given name of Brittonic languages, Brythonic origin. Its popularity derives from it being the name of the legendary hero King Arthur. The etymology is disputed. It may derive from the Celtic ''Artos'' meaning “Bear”. An ...
: *(x) Douglas Watt (PC) 3487 *Lorne Watt (NDP) 1981 *M.F. Mac Corbett (L) 1181
Assiniboia Assiniboia District refers to two historical districts of Canada's Northwest Territories. The name is taken from the Assiniboine First Nation. Historical usage ''For more information on the history of the provisional districts, see also Distric ...
: *(x) Stephen Patrick (L) 5105 *
Norma Price Norma Lorraine Price (August 19, 1920 – February 24, 2008) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. She was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and was a Progressive Conservative member of the Manitoba Legislature from 1977 to 1981, and served as a cabine ...
(PC) 4309 *Larry Iwan (NDP) 3029 Birtle-Russell: *(x) Harry Graham (PC) 3203 *Michael Sotas (NDP) 2967 *John Braendle (L) 685
Brandon East Brandon East is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It encompasses half of the City of Brandon, the other half being represented in Brandon West. Historical riding The original riding of Brandon East existed f ...
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Leonard Evans Leonard Salusbury Evans (August 19, 1929 – January 2, 2016) was a Canadian politician in Manitoba. He was a member of the Manitoba legislature from 1969 to 1999 and was a Cabinet Minister in the governments of New Democratic Premiers Edward ...
(NDP) 4123 * Ken Burgess (PC) 2912 *Terry Penton (L) 855 *John Gross (SC) 78
Brandon West Brandon West is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It encompasses half of the City of Brandon, the other half being represented in Brandon East. History of the riding The original riding of Brandon West exist ...
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Edward McGill Edward Robert McGill (September 21, 1912 in Vancouver, British Columbia – December 3, 1996) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1969 to 1981, and was a ca ...
(PC) 5070 * Henry Carroll (NDP) 4028 *Guy Savoie (L) 806 Burrows: *(x) Ben Hanuschak (NDP) 5277 *Doug Krochak (PC) 1044 *Bob Major (L) 741 * Mary Kardash (Comm) 108 *Glen Brown (M-L) 33 Charleswood: *(x)
Arthur Moug Art Thomas Moug (September 19, 1926 – July 16, 2003) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1969 to 1977. Moug was born in Charleswood, Manitoba. He was ed ...
(PC) 6180 *Roy Neil Benson (NDP) 3554 *Jim Spencer (L) 3456
Churchill Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (30 November 187424 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and again from 1 ...
: * Les Osland (NDP) 2041 *Andy Champagne (PC) 1367 *Walter Perepeluk (L) 1256 *Andrew Kirkness (Ind) 880
Crescentwood Crescentwood is a former electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created in 1969, abolished in 1979, re-established in 1989, and abolished again in 1999. The Crescentwood riding was located in Winnipeg's south-central re ...
: * Harvey Patterson (NDP) 3730 *Lawrie Pollard (PC) 3729 *June Menzies (L) 1734 Dauphin: *(x)
Peter Burtniak Peter Burtniak (March 26, 1925 in Fork River, Manitoba – April 8, 2004) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a New Democratic member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1969 to 1977, and served as a cabinet minister in the g ...
(NDP) 4261 *Art Rampton (PC) 3262 *Hugh Dunlop (L) 1091 Elmwood: *(x)
Russell Doern Russell John "Russ" Doern (October 20, 1935 – February 19, 1987) was a Manitoba politician. He served as a cabinet minister in the New Democratic government of Edward Schreyer (1969–1977), but left the New Democratic Party in 1984. He was ...
(NDP) 4987 *Edward Tymchuk (PC) 2361 *Ray Brunka (L) 1363 Emerson: * Steve Derewianchuk (NDP) 2374 *Garnet Kyle (PC) 1937 * Mark Smerchanski (L) 1768 *Walter Hoover (Ind) 83
Flin Flon Flin Flon (pop. 5,185 in 2016 census; 4,982 in Manitoba and 203 in Saskatchewan) is a mining city, located on a correction line on the border of the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, with the majority of the city located within M ...
: *(x) Thomas Barrow (NDP) 3112 *George Njegovan (PC) 1803 *Roy Veness (L) 893
Fort Garry Fort Garry, also known as Upper Fort Garry, was a Hudson's Bay Company trading post at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers in what is now downtown Winnipeg. It was established in 1822 on or near the site of the North West Company's ...
: *(x) L.R. Bud Sherman (PC) 4783 * Henry Janzen (L) 4331 *C.G. Gifford (NDP) 4006 Fort Rouge: *
Lloyd Axworthy Lloyd Norman Axworthy (born December 21, 1939) is a Canadian politician, elder statesman and academic. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Jean Chrétien. Following his retirement from parliament ...
(L) 4181 *Samia Friesen (NDP) 3614 *(x)
Inez Trueman Inez Geneva Trueman (April 8, 1917 – August 22, 2015) (née Gandrud) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. She served as a Progressive Conservative member of the Manitoba legislature from 1969 to 1973, and later ran for the House of Common ...
(PC) 3531 *Lane McDonald (Ind) 131 Gimli: *(x)
John Gottfried John Charles Gottfried (October 13, 1917 in Welland, Ontario – July 28, 1980) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a New Democratic member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1969 to 1977. The son of Anthony Gottfried and Len ...
(NDP) 3546 *Ted Revel (PC) 3490 *Charles Arnason (Ind) 164
Gladstone William Ewart Gladstone ( ; 29 December 1809 – 19 May 1898) was a British statesman and Liberal politician. In a career lasting over 60 years, he served for 12 years as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, spread over four non-conse ...
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James Ferguson James Ferguson may refer to: Entertainment * Jim Ferguson (born 1948), American jazz and classical guitarist * Jim Ferguson, American guitarist, past member of Lotion * Jim Ferguson, American movie critic, Board of Directors member for the Broadca ...
(PC) 3605 *Gordon Stewart (NDP) 2394 *Gordon McPhail (L) 1698 *Kenneth Morrison (Ind) 106 Inkster: *(x) Sidney Green (NDP) 5442 *John Sulymko (L) 1686 *Joe McMullen (PC) 1622 *Don Currie (Comm) 78 *Aili Waldman (M-L) 12 Kildonan: *(x) Peter Fox (NDP) 5718 *Don Lynn Heidman (PC) 2660 *Ann McTavish (L) 2097 Lac Du Bonnet: *(x) Samuel Uskiw (NDP) 5461 *Jo Anne Hillier (L) 2244 Lakeside: *(x)
Harry Enns Harry Enns (November 30, 1931 – June 24, 2010) was a Manitoba politician. He served as a Cabinet Minister in the governments of Dufferin Roblin, Walter Weir, Sterling Lyon and Gary Filmon, and was an unsuccessful candidate for the leadersh ...
(PC) 2969 *George Schreyer (NDP) 1793 *Alan Beachell (L) 1778 La Verendrye: *
Robert Banman Robert "Bob" Banman (born January 10, 1945 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a politician from Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1973 to 1986, and served as a cabinet minister in the government of Sterling Lyo ...
(PC) 2912 *(x)
Leonard Barkman Leonard A. Barkman (July 12, 1920 – January 5, 1979) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Manitoba legislature from 1962 to 1973, sitting as a member of the Liberal Party. He was the first Mennonite elected to the Man ...
(L) 2387 *Roger Smith (NDP) 1514 Logan: *(x) William Jenkins (NDP) 2671 *Rita Servin (PC) 1582 *Andrew Mazur (L) 644 *William Hawryluk (Ind) 671 *Gordon Anderson (Ind) 48 Minnedosa: *(x)
Dave Blake David Robert Blake (March 20, 1925 – February 25, 2008) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1971 to 1988, serving as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. Born on ...
(PC) 3777 *Lawrence Bell (NDP) 2708 *Ed Turner (L) 739
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: *(x) Warner Jorgenson (PC) 3650 *Lawrence Lewco (NDP) 1602 *Norm Dashevsky (L) 825
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: *(x) Ian Turnbull (NDP) 3945 *
June Westbury June Westbury (July 26, 1921 – February 11, 2004) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. She was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1979 to 1981, sitting as a Liberal. Westbury was born, in Hamilton, New Zealand. The daughter ...
(L) 2347 *Ted Speers (PC) 2344 Pembina: *(x) George Henderson (PC) 4408 *Robert McKenzie (L) 1553 *Paul Klassen (NDP) 1013
Portage la Prairie Portage la Prairie () is a small city in the Central Plains Region of Manitoba, Canada. As of 2016, the population was 13,304 and the land area of the city was . Portage la Prairie is approximately west of Winnipeg, along the Trans-Canada Hig ...
: *(x) Gordon Johnston (L) 2628 *
George Fairfield George Clark Fairfield (24 June 1912 – 9 November 1978) was a Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, Progressive Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was a physician and surgeon by career, after graduating from the Uni ...
(PC) 2592 *Albert Barrett (NDP) 1933 Radisson: *(x)
Harry Shafransky Harry Shafransky (September 4, 1930 – September 10, 1986) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served as a New Democratic member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1969 to 1977. Born in Poland, he came to Canada while still you ...
(NDP) 4267 * Abe Kovnats (PC) 3635 *D'Arcy Pagan (L) 1740
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: * Arnold Brown (PC) 2903 *(x)
Jacob Froese Jacob M. Froese (November 28, 1917 – June 14, 2003) was a politician in the Canadian province of Manitoba. He was the province's only Social Credit MLA between 1959 and 1973, and was the party's leader for most if not all of the period from 195 ...
(SC) 1587 *Jake Heinrichs (NDP) 1002 *Harry Friesen (L) 578 *John Epp (Ind) 52
Riel Riel may refer to: Places * Riel, Netherlands, a town in the Netherlands *Riel (electoral district), a provincial electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, named after Louis Riel * Riel, Winnipeg, a community committee comprising three city wards Pe ...
: *(x)
Donald Craik Donald Craik (August 26, 1931 – September 2, 1985) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1966 to 1981, and served as a cabinet minister in the governme ...
(PC) 7944 * Wilson Parasiuk (NDP) 6181 *Art Gill (L) 1782 River Heights: *(x)
Sidney Spivak Sidney Joel Spivak, (May 23, 1928 – July 8, 2002) was a Manitoba politician. He was a Cabinet minister in the governments of Dufferin Roblin, Walter Weir and Sterling Lyon, and was himself leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ma ...
(PC) 5167 *
Charles Huband Charles Huband is a Manitoba politician, who subsequently became a judge. He was the leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party between 1975 and 1978. Huband attended the University of Manitoba in the 1950s, earning his Bachelor of Laws degree from the ...
(L) 2906 *
Muriel Smith Muriel Smith may refer to: * Muriel Smith (politician) * Muriel Smith (singer) Muriel Burrell Smith (February 23, 1923 – September 13, 1985) was an American singer. In the 1940s and 1950s, she was a star of musical theater and opera, and w ...
(NDP) 1413 Roblin: *(x)
Wally McKenzie James Wallace McKenzie (June 16, 1914 in Plenty, Saskatchewan – September 11, 1999) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1966 to 1986. McKenzie was the s ...
(PC) 3388 *John Oldham (NDP) 2779 Rock Lake: *(x) Henry Einarson (PC) 3470 *Paul Cenerini (NDP) 1825 *Arnold Collins (L) 1361 Rossmere: *(x)
Edward Schreyer Edward Richard Schreyer (born December 21, 1935) is a Canadian politician, diplomat, and statesman who served as Governor General of Canada, the 22nd since Canadian Confederation. Schreyer was born and educated in Manitoba, and was first electe ...
(NDP) 6827 *Alfred Penner (PC) 6239 Rupertsland: * Harvey Bostrom (NDP) 2093 *John Ateah (L) 1329 *Raymond Guiboche (PC) 504 *Dave Courchene Jr. (Ind) 415 *Lorne Lester (Ind) 166 St. Boniface: * J. Paul Marion (L) 4301 *(x)
Laurent Desjardins Laurent Louis "Larry" Desjardins (March 15, 1923 – February 7, 2012) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served as a member of the Manitoba legislature for most of the period from 1959 to 1988, and was a cabinet minister under New Democ ...
(NDP) 4300
St. George Saint George (Greek: Γεώργιος (Geórgios), Latin: Georgius, Arabic: القديس جرجس; died 23 April 303), also George of Lydda, was a Christian who is venerated as a saint in Christianity. According to tradition he was a soldier ...
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Bill Uruski Bill Uruski (born July 27, 1942 in Poplarfield, Manitoba) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1969 to 1990, and was a cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party governments of Ed ...
(NDP) 3552 *
Elman Guttormson Elman Kreisler Guttormson (March 24, 1929 in Lundar, Manitoba – October 10, 2000) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1956 to 1969. The son of John Guttormson and Sigridur ...
(L) 2465 St. James: * George Minaker (PC) 4483 *(x)
Alvin Mackling Alvin "Al" Mackling (born December 31, 1927) is a longtime Canadian Democratic Socialist and a retired lawyer. He was an alderman in the former city of St. James from 1961 to 1969 and was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 19 ...
(NDP) 4109 *Michael Scholl (L) 1340 *Gerald Zucawich (Ind) 30 St. Johns: *(x)
Saul Cherniack Saul Mark Cherniack, (January 10, 1917 – March 30, 2018) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1962 to 1981, and served as a cabinet minister in the government of Edward Schreyer. ...
(NDP) 4519 *Murray Krovats (PC) 1686 *Ben Karasinski (L) 1061 *
William Cecil Ross William Cecil Ross (May 11, 1911 – June 4, 1998) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada, the leader of the Young Communist League and later the leader of that province's Communist Party from 1948 until his retirement in 1981. Ross was raised in a ...
(Comm) 66 *Joe Smith (Ind) 45 *Diane Waldman (M-L) 24 St. Matthews: *(x) Wally Johannson (NDP) 3875 *Einar Arnason (PC) 2492 *Norm Kirton (L) 1365 Ste. Rose: *(x) A.R. Pete Adam (NDP) 2627 *Dwight Hopfner (L) 1748 *Alf O'Loughlin (PC) 1516 Selkirk: *(x)
Howard Pawley Howard Russell Pawley (November 21, 1934 – December 30, 2015) was a Canadian politician and professor who was the 18th premier of Manitoba from 1981 to 1988. Prior to his premiership, Pawley served in various ministerial positions after his t ...
(NDP) 4745 *John Linney (PC) 3429 Seven Oaks: *(x)
Saul Miller Saul Alecs Miller (January 27, 1917 in Winnipeg, Manitoba – September 1, 1993) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a New Democratic member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1966 to 1981, and held a number of high-profile ...
(NDP) 6579 *Carl Zawatsky (PC) 4921 *Henry Froese (L) 1386 Souris-Killarney: *(x)
Earl McKellar Malcolm Earl McKellar (20 April 1918 – 18 April 1976) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1958 to 1976, representing the Progressive Conservative Party. Biography McKellar was edu ...
(PC) 4669 *
John Bucklaschuk John M. Bucklaschuk (born July 18, 1939 in Rossburn, Manitoba) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1981 to 1988, and a cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party government of H ...
(NDP) 1557 *Gordon Martin (L) 890
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: *(x)
Rene Toupin Rene Ernest Toupin (May 15, 1934 – March 15, 2014), born in Saint Boniface, Manitoba, was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a New Democratic member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1969 to 1977, and served as a cabinet mini ...
(NDP) 3611 *John Vaags (PC) 3245 *Len Mendes (L) 694 *Harry Meronek (Ind) 333 Sturgeon Creek: *(x) Frank Johnston (PC) 6467 *
Laverne Lewycky Laverne Mitchell Lewycky (12 February 1946 – 3 August 2020) was a Canadian politician and New Democratic Party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was a professor of sociology and communication studies, who also served as an executi ...
(NDP) 2924 *Marjorie Gillies (L) 1647 *Dale Hibbard (Ind) 54 Swan River: *(x)
James Bilton James Herbert Bilton (April 10, 1908 in Leeds, England – July 4, 1988) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1962 to 1977, and served as Speaker of the Le ...
(PC) 3370 *Omar Lamb (NDP) 2669 *Vic Mearon (L) 687
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: *(x) Ron McBryde (NDP) 3673 *George Takashima (Ind) 1873
Transcona Transcona is a ward and suburb of Winnipeg, Manitoba, located about east of the downtown area. Until 1972, it was a separate municipality, having been incorporated first as the Town of Transcona on 6 April 1912 and then as the City of Tr ...
: *(x)
Russell Paulley Andrew Russell Paulley (November 3, 1909 – May 19, 1984) was a Canadian politician. He served as leader of the Manitoba Co-operative Commonwealth Federation from 1959 to 1961, and its successor, the New Democratic Party of Manitoba, from ...
(NDP) 6275 *Phil Rizzuto (PC) 4151 Virden: *(x) Morris McGregor (PC) 2981 *Barry Forman (NDP) 1741 *Duncan McDonald (L) 911
Wellington Wellington ( mi, Te Whanganui-a-Tara or ) is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the second-largest city in New Zealand by me ...
: *(x) Philip Petursson (NDP) 4190 *Brandson Thornson (PC) 2272 *Neil Baker (Ind) 1165
Winnipeg Centre Winnipeg Centre (french: Winnipeg-Centre) is a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1925 and since 1997. History This riding was originally created in 1914 f ...
: *(x) Bud Boyce (NDP) 3010 * Bob Wilson (PC) 1520 *Ken Arenson (L) 1092 *Ed Storozuk (SC) 44 Wolseley: *(x)
Israel Asper Israel Harold "Izzy" Asper (August 11, 1932– October 7, 2003) was a Canadian tax lawyer and media magnate. He was the founder and owner of the now-defunct TV and media company CanWest Global Communications Corp and father to its former CEO ...
(L) 3135 *
Murdoch MacKay Murdoch Mackay (April 30, 1884 – 1963) was a Manitoba politician. He led the Manitoba Liberal Party from 1931 to 1932, and brought the party into an alliance with John Bracken's Progressives. Mackay was born on Boularderie Island, Nova Scotia, ...
(NDP) 3131 * Robert Steen (PC) 1807


Post-election changes

St. Boniface (election declared void), December 20, 1974: *
Laurent Desjardins Laurent Louis "Larry" Desjardins (March 15, 1923 – February 7, 2012) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served as a member of the Manitoba legislature for most of the period from 1959 to 1988, and was a cabinet minister under New Democ ...
(NDP) 3711 * J. Paul Marion (L) 3092 *Paul Fredette (PC) 378 Wolseley (res.
Israel Asper Israel Harold "Izzy" Asper (August 11, 1932– October 7, 2003) was a Canadian tax lawyer and media magnate. He was the founder and owner of the now-defunct TV and media company CanWest Global Communications Corp and father to its former CEO ...
, March 1, 1975), June 25, 1975: * Robert Wilson (PC) 2072 *D'Arcy McCaffery (L) 1870 *
Murdoch MacKay Murdoch Mackay (April 30, 1884 – 1963) was a Manitoba politician. He led the Manitoba Liberal Party from 1931 to 1932, and brought the party into an alliance with John Bracken's Progressives. Mackay was born on Boularderie Island, Nova Scotia, ...
(NDP) 1815 *J.M.A. Smith (Ind) 55
Crescentwood Crescentwood is a former electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created in 1969, abolished in 1979, re-established in 1989, and abolished again in 1999. The Crescentwood riding was located in Winnipeg's south-central re ...
(election declared void, February 20, 1975), June 25, 1975: *
Warren Steen Warren Steen (July 22, 1940 in Winnipeg, Manitoba – August 19, 2009) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1975 to 1986, as a Progressive Conservative. Biography The s ...
(PC) 2780 *
Charles Huband Charles Huband is a Manitoba politician, who subsequently became a judge. He was the leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party between 1975 and 1978. Huband attended the University of Manitoba in the 1950s, earning his Bachelor of Laws degree from the ...
(L) 2611 * Harvey Patterson (NDP) 1987 Souris-Killarney (dec.
Earl McKellar Malcolm Earl McKellar (20 April 1918 – 18 April 1976) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1958 to 1976, representing the Progressive Conservative Party. Biography McKellar was edu ...
, April 18, 1976), November 7, 1976: *
Sterling Lyon Sterling Rufus Lyon (January 30, 1927 – December 16, 2010) was a Canadian lawyer, cabinet minister, and the 17th premier of Manitoba from 1977 to 1981. His government introduced several fiscally-conservative measures, and was sometimes seen a ...
(PC) 4478 *Jean Strath (L) 1272 *Howard Nixon (NDP) 1073


See also

* List of Manitoba political parties {{Manitoba elections
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