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.

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[edit] Results

Party Party Leader # of
candidates		 Seats Popular Vote
Before1 Elected % Change # % % Change
     Progressive Conservative Gary Filmon   29 31 +6.9%   42.7%  
     New Democratic Gary Doer   20 23 +15.0%   32.7%  
     Liberal Paul Edwards   6 3 -50.0%   23.6%  
     Libertarian Dennis Rice   - - -      
     First Peoples Party Jerry Fontaine 3   -   908    
     Independent Native Voice Nelson Contois 3   -   518    
     Independent   - - -      
  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 Succeeded by:
1999 Manitoba election

[edit] See also

[edit] 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:

  • (x)Jim Downey (PC) 5015
  • Ray Cantelo (NDP) 1519
  • Murray Lee (L) 1258

Assiniboia:

  • (x)Linda McIntosh (PC) 4315
  • Allen Green (L) 2185
  • Jo-Anne Swayze (NDP) 1648

Brandon East:

  • (x)Len Evans (NDP) 4325
  • Greg Dinsdale (PC) 2608
  • Elizabeth Roberts (L) 1169

Brandon West:

  • (x)James McCrae (PC) 4471
  • Derry Decter (NDP) 2790
  • Mark Barber (L) 1789


Broadway
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     New Democratic Party (x)Conrad Santos 3,126 47.87 $19,571.00
     Liberal Fred De Villa 1,613 24.70 $16,411.61
     Progressive Conservative Ba Van Nguyen 1,529 23.42 $10,493.48
     Ind. (First People's Party) Una Truscott 262 4.01 $3,367.42
Total valid votes 6,530 100.00
Rejected and discarded votes 76
Turnout 6,606 60.70

Burrows:

Charleswood:

Concordia:

  • (x)Gary Doer (NDP) 4827
  • Paul Murphy (PC) 1845
  • Bret Dobbin (L) 816
  • Guy Beaudry (Lbt) 104

Crescentwood:


Dauphin
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     New Democratic Party Stan Struthers 4,673 48.37 $16,587.00
     Progressive Conservative Gord Ryz 3,880 40.17 $24,241.57
     Liberal Ranjit Sarin 996 10.31 $22,562.09
     Ind. (Independent Native Voice) Carey Contois 111 1.15 $886.73
Total valid votes 9,660 100.00
Rejected and discarded votes 36
Turnout 9,696 77.82

Elmwood:

  • (x)Jim Maloway (NDP) 4264
  • Clay McMurren (PC) 2552
  • John Petryshyn (L) 1227

Emerson:

  • (x)Jack Penner (PC) 4965
  • Lorne Hamblin (L) 1983
  • Georgine Spooner (NDP) 945

Flin Flon:

Fort Garry:

  • (x)Rosemary Vodrey (PC) 5959
  • Jim Woodman (L) 4434
  • Brock Holowachuk (NDP) 1857
  • Alexander Pressy (Lbt) 91

Gimli:

  • (x)Ed Helwer (PC) 5591
  • Fran Frederickson (NDP) 3746
  • Don Forfar (L) 1702

Gladstone:

  • (x)Denis Rocan (PC) 4629
  • Eric Ezikot (L) 1454
  • Joyce Penner (NDP) 1347

Inkster:


Interlake
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     New Democratic Party (x)Clif Evans 3,791 51.17 $18,650.00
     Progressive Conservative Ed Trachuk 2,562 34.58 $23,385.86
     Liberal Duncan Geisler 766 10.34 $12,012.30
     Ind. (Independent Native Voice) Darryl Sutherland 289 3.90 $4,913.95
Total valid votes 7,408 100.00
Rejected and discarded votes 28
Turnout 7,436 64.09

Kildonan:

  • (x)Dave Chomiak (NDP) 5812
  • Robert Praznik (PC) 3324
  • Joe Gallagher (L) 2041

Kirkfield Park:

Lac du Bonnet:

Lakeside:

  • (x)Harry Enns (PC) 4376
  • Eduard Hiebert (NDP) 1802
  • Dorothy Hudson (L) 1373
  • Gary Bergen (Lbt) 110

La Verendrye:

  • (x)Ben Sveinson (PC) 5949
  • Marinus Van Osch (L) 2507
  • Renald Fiola (NDP) 2452

Minnedosa:

Morris:

Niakwa:

Osborne:

Pembina:

  • Peter Dyck (PC) 5092
  • Walter Hoeppner (L) 2632
  • Sean Espey (NDP) 452


Point Douglas
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     New Democratic Party (x)George Hickes 3,095 63.03 +9.03 $15,378.00
     Liberal Linda Cantiveros 1,132 23.05 -7.05 $15,916.74
     Progressive Conservative Claire Riddle 578 11.77 +0.57 $13,389.05
     Ind. (First Peoples Party) Lyle Morrisseau 105 2.14 +2.14 no report filed
Total valid votes 4,910 100.00
Rejected and discarded votes 55
Turnout 4,965 58.23


Portage la Prairie
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Progressive Conservative (x)Brian Pallister 3,977 51.36 $21,925.75
     Liberal Bob Turner 2,117 27.34 $22,544.59
     New Democratic Party Connie Gretsinger 1,519 19.62 $3,123.00
     Independent Ralph Jackson 130 1.68 $0.00
Total valid votes 7,743 100.00
Rejected and discarded votes 21
Turnout 7,764 65.84

Radisson:

Riel:

River East:

River Heights:

Roblin-Russell:

  • (x)Len Derkach (PC) 4672
  • Fred Embryk (NDP) 2688
  • Neil Stewart (L) 1239


Rossmere
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Progressive Conservative Vic Toews 4,318 45.97 $20,855.00
     New Democratic Party (x)Harry Schellenberg 4,201 44.72 $22,807.00
     Liberal Cecilia Connelly 875 9.31 $6,262.74
Total valid votes 9,394 100.00
Rejected and discarded votes 37
Turnout 9,431 77.08


Rupertsland
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     New Democratic Party (x)Eric Robinson 2,249 50.80 $22,077.00
     Liberal Harry Wood 1,018 23.00 $25,182.52
     Progressive Conservative Eric Kennedy 619 13.98 $8,427.91
     Ind. (First Peoples Party) Jerry Fontaine 541 12.22 $14,852.48
Total valid votes 4,427 100.00
Rejected and discarded votes 22
Turnout 4,449 44.83

St. Boniface:

  • (x)Neil Gaudry (L) 4021
  • Rachel Massicotte (NDP) 2829
  • Kim Sigurdson (PC) 1686
  • Ivan Lecuyer (Ind) 306

St. James:

St. Johns:

  • (x)Gord Mackintosh (NDP) 4513
  • Bron Gorski (L) 1610
  • Marni Larkin (PC) 1587

St. Norbert:

St. Vital:

Ste. Rose:

  • (x)Glen Cummings (PC) 3762
  • John Morrisseau (NDP) 2341
  • David Martin (L) 1133

Seine River:

Selkirk:

  • (x)Greg Dewar (NDP) 4758
  • Brian Ketcheson (PC) 3839
  • Elmer Keryluk (L) 2273

Springfield:

  • (x)Glen Findlay (PC) 6355
  • Steve Pochuk (NDP) 4275
  • Bob Singh (L) 1461
  • Francis Trueman (Lbt) 96

Steinbach:

Sturgeon Creek:

  • (x)Gerry McAlpine (PC) 4747
  • Bob Douglas (L) 3051
  • Tamsin Collings (NDP) 1688
  • Richard McIntyre (Ind) 180


Swan River
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     New Democratic Party (x)Rosann Wowchuk 4,021 46.31 $20,975.00
     Progressive Conservative Fred Betcher 3,985 45.89 $23,826.00
     Liberal David N. Gray 559 6.44 $7,577.00
     Ind. (Independent Native Voice) Nelson Contois 118 1.36 $1,001.23
Total valid votes 8,683 100.00
Rejected and discarded votes 41
Turnout 8,724 74.93

The Maples:

  • (x)Gary Kowalski (L) 4254
  • Inderjit Claire (NDP) 2634
  • Fred Arrojado (PC) 1960

The Pas:

Thompson:

  • (x)Steve Ashton (NDP) 3619
  • Chuck Shabe (PC) 1320
  • Tim Johnston (L) 926

Transcona:

  • (x)Daryl Reid (NDP) 5163
  • Richard Bueckert (PC) 2372
  • Ingrid Pokrant (L) 1216
  • Jack Lang (Ind) 131

Turtle Mountain:

  • Merv Tweed (PC) 4781
  • Douglas Collins (L) 1735
  • Robert Smith (NDP) 1334

Tuxedo:

  • (x)Gary Filmon (PC) 8691
  • Rick Rosenberg (L) 2975
  • Martha Owen (NDP) 1457

Wellington:

  • (x)Becky Barrett (NDP) 3788
  • O.T. Anderson (L) 1996
  • Steve Place (PC) 1226

Wolseley:

  • (x)Jean Friesen (NDP) 4048
  • Marilyn MacKinnon (L) 1577
  • David Kovnats (PC) 1555

[edit] 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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