Roblin-Russell is a former provincial electoral division in the

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. It was created by redistribution in 1979 (with considerable territory from the former riding of Roblin), and was abolished in 1999. Roblin-Russell was located in southwestern Manitoba. It bordered

Arthur-Virden Arthur-Virden is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1989, combining the former constituencies of Arthur and Virden. Arthur-Virden is located in the southwestern corner of ...

to the south, Minnedosa and Dauphin to the east, Swan River to the north, and the province of

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to the west. Roblin and

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were the two largest communities in the riding, which also contained much rural territory. The riding was initially a Progressive Conservative/ NDP marginal, but was generally safe for the Tories in the 1990s. When it was abolished, its territory was divided into the new ridings of

and

Dauphin-Roblin Dauphin is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was originally created in 1881 with the expansion of the province's western boundary, eliminated in 1886, re-established in 1892, and finally abolished in 1999. ...

List of provincial representatives

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