Lisgar (electoral district)
Federal electoral district of Canada
Lisgar was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1871 to 1988. This riding was created following the admission of Manitoba into the Canadian Confederation in 1870.
It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Portage—Interlake, Brandon—Souris, Lisgar—Marquette and Provencher ridings.
Election results
By-election: As a result of Manitoba joining Confederation, 15 July 1870
By-election on 2 March 1871 | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
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Conservative | John Christian Schultz | 315 | |||
Unknown | Colin Inkster | 65 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | John Christian Schultz | 273 | ||||||
Unknown | Edward Hay | 128 | ||||||
Source: Canadian Elections Database[1] |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | John Christian Schultz | 285 | ||||||
Unknown | Edward Hay | 216 | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | John Christian Schultz | acclaimed |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal–Conservative | Arthur Wellington Ross | 760 | ||||||
Unknown | John Christian Schultz | 720 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal–Conservative | Arthur Wellington Ross | acclaimed |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal–Conservative | Arthur Wellington Ross | 1,359 | ||||||
Liberal | John Taylor | 1,169 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Robert Lorne Richardson | 2,657 | ||||||
Conservative | R. Rogers | 2,603 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Independent | Robert Lorne Richardson | 3,392 | ||||||
Liberal | Valentine Winkler | 3,143 |
By-election: On Mr. Richardson's election being declared void, 20 July 1901
By-election on 18 February 1902 | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
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Liberal | D.A. Stewart | 3,370 | |||
Independent Liberal | Robert Lorne Richardson | 2,354 | |||
Conservative | J.M. Toombs | 1,646 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Thomas Greenway | 1,657 | ||||||
Conservative | William Henry Sharpe | 1,477 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | William Henry Sharpe | 1,765 | ||||||
Liberal | John Franklin Greenway | 1,660 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | William Henry Sharpe | 1,692 | ||||||
Liberal | John Franklin Greenway | 1,672 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Government (Unionist) | Ferris Bolton | 3,834 | ||||||
Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | Ernest Wesley Quinn | 613 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Progressive | John Livingstone Brown | 4,460 | ||||||
Conservative | Robert Rogers | 3,296 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Progressive | John Livingstone Brown | 3,112 | ||||||
Conservative | William James Rowe | 2,736 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal–Progressive | John Livingstone Brown | 4,657 | ||||||
Conservative | William James Rowe | 3,790 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal–Progressive | John Livingstone Brown | 5,162 | ||||||
Conservative | Robert Thomas Hewitt | 4,990 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Howard Winkler | 4,973 | ||||||
Conservative | Wallace C. Miller | 4,453 | ||||||
Reconstruction | Eva Nelson | 767 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Howard Winkler | 5,221 | ||||||
National Government | Reginald Arthur Sprake Follett | 2,433 | ||||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | David Leslie McBrien | 1,160 | ||||||
New Democracy | Thomas Eldon McIntyre | 685 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Howard Winkler | 4,552 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Wallace C. Miller | 4,257 | ||||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Edgar James Bailey | 1,512 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Howard Winkler | 9,190 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Diedrich Heppner | 5,684 | ||||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Gordon Morris Atkins | 1,470 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | William Albert Pommer | 6,581 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | William Henry Sharpe | 4,780 | ||||||
Social Credit | Ivan Andrew Langtry | 3,096 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | George Muir | 8,708 | ||||||
Social Credit | Ivan Andrew Langtry | 5,246 | ||||||
Liberal | William Albert Pommer | 4,390 | ||||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Howard Russell Pawley | 443 | ||||||
Independent | Douglas George Gateson | 205 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | George Muir | 13,072 | ||||||
Liberal | Kenneth C. Hartwell | 4,546 | ||||||
Social Credit | Wilfred Darling | 1,445 | ||||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Joseph Albert Hamilton | 520 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | George Muir | 9,352 | ||||||
Liberal | Kenneth C. Hartwell | 5,394 | ||||||
Social Credit | Roger H. Poiron | 3,492 | ||||||
New Democratic | Sidney E. Varcoe | 449 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | George Muir | 9,698 | ||||||
Liberal | Jack Wilton | 5,167 | ||||||
Social Credit | George Loeppky | 4,099 | ||||||
New Democratic | Magnus Eliason | 416 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | George Muir | 8,988 | ||||||
Liberal | Fred Westwood | 4,925 | ||||||
Social Credit | George Loeppky | 2,711 | ||||||
New Democratic | Edith Alsop | 619 | ||||||
Independent | George G. Elias | 237 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | George Muir | 11,785 | ||||||
Liberal | Donald A. Livingston | 7,748 | ||||||
Social Credit | Roy E. Esler | 1,350 | ||||||
New Democratic | Edith Alsop | 1,305 | ||||||
Independent | George G. Elias | 614 |
By-election: On Mr. Muir's death, 26 August 1970
By-election on 16 November 1970 | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
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Progressive Conservative | Jack Murta | 11,222 | |||
Liberal | Ken R. Hanssen | 4,444 | |||
New Democratic | Garry Enns | 1,814 | |||
Social Credit | John L. Harms | 1,730 | |||
Independent | George G. Elias | 377 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Jack Murta | 17,253 | ||||||
Liberal | Richard Spink Bowles | 4,469 | ||||||
New Democratic | John M. Bucklaschuk | 1,627 | ||||||
Social Credit | John L. Harms | 943 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Jack Murta | 16,465 | ||||||
Liberal | Norm Dashevsky | 4,414 | ||||||
New Democratic | Frank Froese | 1,278 | ||||||
Social Credit | Jacob Froese | 1,164 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Jack Murta | 21,366 | ||||||
Liberal | Peter Cole | 6,201 | ||||||
New Democratic | Keith W.D. Poulson | 2,920 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Peter Cole | 7,016 | ||||||
New Democratic | Herman Rempel | 3,353 | ||||||
Not affiliated | George G. Elias | 396 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Jack Murta | 15,557 | ||||||
Confederation of Regions | James S. Fallis | 8,976 | ||||||
Liberal | Anne-Marie McEarcern | 4,423 | ||||||
New Democratic | Peter Hiebert | 2,052 | ||||||
Rhinoceros | Uncle Bill Harrison | 437 |
See also
External links
- Riding history for Lisgar (1871–1987) from the Library of Parliament
- ^ Sayers, Anthony M. "1872 Federal Election". Canadian Elections Database. Archived from the original on 3 February 2024.