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Manitoba general election, 1995

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The Manitoba general election of 1995 was held to elect Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Manitoba, Canada. It was won by the Progressive Conservative Party, which won 31 seats out of 57. The New Democratic Party formed the official opposition with 23 seats; the Liberal Party won 3.

Results

Party Party Leader # of
candidates
Seats Popular Vote
Before1 Elected % Change # % % Change |- |bgcolor="#9999FF"|     Progressive Conservative Gary Filmon   29 31 +6.9%   42.7%   |- |bgcolor="sandybrown"|     New Democratic Gary Doer   20 23 align="right"
15.0%
  32.7%   |- |bgcolor="lightcoral"|     Liberal Paul Edwards   6 3 -50.0%   23.6%   |- |bgcolor="green"|     Libertarian Dennis Rice   align="right"
align="right"
align="right"
      |- |bgcolor="gainsboro"|     First Peoples Party Jerry Fontaine 3   align="right"
  908     |- |bgcolor="gainsboro"|     Independent Native Voice Nelson Contois 3   align="right"
  518     |- |bgcolor="gainsboro"|     Independent   align="right"
- align="right"
     
  Vacant 2 n.a.
Total   57 57 -   100%  

1 "Before" refers to standings in the Legislature at dissolution, and not to the results of the previous election. These numbers therefore reflect changes in party standings as a result of by-elections and members crossing the floor.


Preceded by:
1990 Manitoba election
List of Manitoba elections Followed by:
1999 Manitoba election

See also

Riding results

Party key:

(x) or boldface denotes incumbent. Expenditures do not include transfers by candidates to political parties.

Riding-by-riding results:

Arthur-Virden:

Assiniboia:

Brandon East:

Brandon West:

|- |- |bgcolor="sandybrown"|     |New Democratic Party |(x)Conrad Santos |align="right"|3,126 |align="right"|47.87 |align="right"| |align="right"|$19,571.00 |- |bgcolor="lightcoral"|     |Liberal |Fred De Villa |align="right"|1,613 |align="right"|24.70 |align="right"| |align="right"|$16,411.61 |- |bgcolor="#9999FF"|     |Progressive Conservative |Ba Van Nguyen |align="right"|1,529 |align="right"|23.42 |align="right"| |align="right"|$10,493.48 |- |bgcolor="gainsboro"|     |Ind. (First People's Party) |Una Truscott |align="right"|262 |align="right"|4.01 |align="right"| |align="right"|$3,367.42 |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|6,530 !align="right"|100.00 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Rejected and discarded votes !align="right"|76 !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|6,606 !align="right"|60.70 !align="right"| |}

Burrows:

Charleswood:

Concordia:

Crescentwood:

|- |- |bgcolor="sandybrown"|     |New Democratic Party |Stan Struthers |align="right"|4,673 |align="right"|48.37 |align="right"| |align="right"|$16,587.00 |- |bgcolor="#9999FF"|     |Progressive Conservative |Gord Ryz |align="right"|3,880 |align="right"|40.17 |align="right"| |align="right"|$24,241.57 |- |bgcolor="lightcoral"|     |Liberal |Ranjit Sarin |align="right"|996 |align="right"|10.31 |align="right"| |align="right"|$22,562.09 |- |bgcolor="gainsboro"|     |Ind. (Independent Native Voice) |Carey Contois |align="right"|111 |align="right"|1.15 |align="right"| |align="right"|$886.73 |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|9,660 !align="right"|100.00 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Rejected and discarded votes !align="right"|36 !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|9,696 !align="right"|77.82 !align="right"| |}

Elmwood:

Emerson:

Flin Flon:

Fort Garry:

Gimli:

Gladstone:

Inkster:

|- |- |bgcolor="sandybrown"|     |New Democratic Party |(x)Clif Evans |align="right"|3,791 |align="right"|51.17 |align="right"| |align="right"|$18,650.00 |- |bgcolor="#9999FF"|     |Progressive Conservative |Ed Trachuk |align="right"|2,562 |align="right"|34.58 |align="right"| |align="right"|$23,385.86 |- |bgcolor="lightcoral"|     |Liberal |Duncan Geisler |align="right"|766 |align="right"|10.34 |align="right"| |align="right"|$12,012.30 |- |bgcolor="gainsboro"|     |Ind. (Independent Native Voice) |Darryl Sutherland |align="right"|289 |align="right"|3.90 |align="right"| |align="right"|$4,913.95 |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|7,408 !align="right"|100.00 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Rejected and discarded votes !align="right"|28 !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|7,436 !align="right"|64.09 !align="right"| !align="right"| |}

Kildonan:

Kirkfield Park:

Lac du Bonnet:

Lakeside:

La Verendrye:

Minnedosa:

Morris:

Niakwa:

Osborne:

Pembina:

|- |- |bgcolor="sandybrown"|     |New Democratic Party |(x)George Hickes |align="right"|3,095 |align="right"|63.03 |align="right"|+9.03 |align="right"|$15,378.00 |- |bgcolor="lightcoral"|     |Liberal |Linda Cantiveros |align="right"|1,132 |align="right"|23.05 |align="right"|-7.05 |align="right"|$15,916.74 |- |bgcolor="#9999FF"|     |Progressive Conservative |Claire Riddle |align="right"|578 |align="right"|11.77 |align="right"|+0.57 |align="right"|$13,389.05 |- |bgcolor="gainsboro"|     |Ind. (First Peoples Party) |Lyle Morrisseau |align="right"|105 |align="right"|2.14 |align="right"|+2.14 |align="right"|no report filed |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|4,910 !align="right"|100.00 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Rejected and discarded votes !align="right"|55 !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|4,965 !align="right"|58.23 !align="right"| !align="right"| |}

|- |- |bgcolor="#9999FF"|     |Progressive Conservative |(x)Brian Pallister |align="right"|3,977 |align="right"|51.36 |align="right"| |align="right"|$21,925.75 |- |bgcolor="lightcoral"|     |Liberal |Bob Turner |align="right"|2,117 |align="right"|27.34 |align="right"| |align="right"|$22,544.59 |- |bgcolor="sandybrown"|     |New Democratic Party |Connie Gretsinger |align="right"|1,519 |align="right"|19.62 |align="right"| |align="right"|$3,123.00 |- |bgcolor="gainsboro"|     |Independent |Ralph Jackson |align="right"|130 |align="right"|1.68 |align="right"| |align="right"|$0.00 |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|7,743 !align="right"|100.00 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Rejected and discarded votes !align="right"|21 !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|7,764 !align="right"|65.84 !align="right"| !align="right"| |}

Radisson:

Riel:

River East:

River Heights:

Roblin-Russell:

|- |- |bgcolor="#9999FF"|     |Progressive Conservative |Vic Toews |align="right"|4,318 |align="right"|45.97 |align="right"| |align="right"|$20,855.00 |- |bgcolor="sandybrown"|     |New Democratic Party |(x)Harry Schellenberg |align="right"|4,201 |align="right"|44.72 |align="right"| |align="right"|$22,807.00 |- |bgcolor="lightcoral"|     |Liberal |Cecilia Connelly |align="right"|875 |align="right"|9.31 |align="right"| |align="right"|$6,262.74 |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|9,394 !align="right"|100.00 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Rejected and discarded votes !align="right"|37 !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|9,431 !align="right"|77.08 !align="right"| !align="right"| |}

|- |- |bgcolor="sandybrown"|     |New Democratic Party |(x)Eric Robinson |align="right"|2,249 |align="right"|50.80 |align="right"| |align="right"|$22,077.00 |- |bgcolor="lightcoral"|     |Liberal |Harry Wood |align="right"|1,018 |align="right"|23.00 |align="right"| |align="right"|$25,182.52 |- |bgcolor="#9999FF"|     |Progressive Conservative |Eric Kennedy |align="right"|619 |align="right"|13.98 |align="right"| |align="right"|$8,427.91 |- |bgcolor="gainsboro"|     |Ind. (First Peoples Party) |Jerry Fontaine |align="right"|541 |align="right"|12.22 |align="right"| |align="right"|$14,852.48 |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|4,427 !align="right"|100.00 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Rejected and discarded votes !align="right"|22 !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|4,449 !align="right"|44.83 !align="right"| !align="right"| |}

St. Boniface:

St. James:

St. Johns:

St. Norbert:

St. Vital:

Ste. Rose:

Seine River:

Selkirk:

Springfield:

Steinbach:

Sturgeon Creek:

|- |- |bgcolor="sandybrown"|     |New Democratic Party |(x)Rosann Wowchuk |align="right"|4,021 |align="right"|46.31 |align="right"| |align="right"|$20,975.00 |- |bgcolor="#9999FF"|     |Progressive Conservative |Fred Betcher |align="right"|3,985 |align="right"|45.89 |align="right"| |align="right"|$23,826.00 |- |bgcolor="lightcoral"|     |Liberal |David N. Gray |align="right"|559 |align="right"|6.44 |align="right"| |align="right"|$7,577.00 |- |bgcolor="gainsboro"|     |Ind. (Independent Native Voice) |Nelson Contois |align="right"|118 |align="right"|1.36 |align="right"| |align="right"|$1,001.23 |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes !align="right"|8,683 !align="right"|100.00 !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Rejected and discarded votes !align="right"|41 !align="right"| !align="right"| !align="right"| |- bgcolor="white" !align="right" colspan=3|Turnout !align="right"|8,724 !align="right"|74.93 !align="right"| !align="right"| |}

The Maples:

The Pas:

Thompson:

Transcona:

Turtle Mountain:

Tuxedo:

Wellington:

Wolseley:

Post-election changes

Gary Kowalski left the Liberal caucus on June 5, 1997, and Kevin Lamoureux followed suit on October 1, 1997. Both rejoined the party caucus in 1998.

Portage La Prairie (res. Brian Pallister, April 28, 1997), September 30, 1997:

Charleswood (res. Jim Ernst, October 28, 1997), April 28, 1998:

Neil Gaudry died on February 18, 1999.

 


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