Selkirk (electoral district)
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- For the provincial electoral district, see Selkirk (provincial electoral district)
This riding was created in 1871 when the province of Manitoba was created.
It was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into Provencher, Selkirk—Interlake, Winnipeg North Centre and Winnipeg—Birds Hill ridings.
It was recreated in 1987 from parts Selkirk—Interlake, Winnipeg North Centre and Winnipeg—Birds Hill ridings.
The name of the electoral district was changed in 1990 to Selkirk—Red River.
Election results
By-election: On Manitoba joining Confederation, 15 July 1870
By-election: On election being declared void
By-election: On Mr. Daly being appointed Minister of the Interior and Superintendent General of Indian Affairs
By-election: On Mr. Thorson's acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown, 6 October 1942
By-election: On Mr. Wood's death, 8 August 1954
By-election: On Mr. Schreyer's resignation, 9 June 1969
See also
External links
- [Riding history for Selkirk (1871–1976) from the] Library of Parliament
- [Riding history for Selkirk (1987–1990) from the] Library of Parliament
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