Portage—Neepawa
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Portage—Neepawa was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1949 to 1968.
This riding was created in 1947 from parts of Macdonald, Neepawa and Portage La Prairie ridings.
It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Dauphin, Lisgar, Marquette, Portage and Winnipeg South Centre ridings.
[edit] Election results
| Canadian federal election, 1949 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal-Progressive | WEIR, William Gilbert | 9,192 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | NELSON, Harold Alexander | 6,819 | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | MATTHEWS, Albert Clifford | 2,269 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1953 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal-Progressive | WEIR, William Gilbert | 8,958 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | COWAN, Jim | 5,604 | |||
| Social Credit | COLLVER, Hugh Roy | 3,223 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1957 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | FAIRFIELD, George Clark | 9,248 | |||
| Liberal | WEIR, William Gilbert | 6,407 | |||
| Social Credit | MCKINNON, Charles John | 4,247 | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | SMEE, Edgar Edward | 1,630 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1958 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | FAIRFIELD, George C. | 15,304 | |||
| Liberal | HENDERSON, Harold Lloyd | 6,434 | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | COULTHARD, Sidney | 1,598 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1962 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | ENNS, Siegfried J. | 11,125 | |||
| Liberal | SHUTTLEWORTH, C. Lemington | 7,615 | |||
| New Democrat | DUNCAN, Douglas Alfred | 2,285 | |||
| Social Credit | HUGHES, Richard D. | 1,425 | |||
| Independent | HENDERSON, Harold Lloyd | 1,144 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1963 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | ENNS, Sig J. | 12,532 | |||
| Liberal | BRADLEY, William H. | 8,398 | |||
| New Democrat | BARNETT, Sybil | 1,551 | |||
| Social Credit | TURNER, Charles R. | 1,484 | |||
| Independent | HENDERSON, Harold Lloyd | 826 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1965 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | ENNS, Sig J. | 13,043 | |||
| Liberal | HYDE, W. Fred L. | 8,260 | |||
| New Democrat | NORMAN, Charles | 2,896 | |||
| Social Credit | TURNER, Charles R. | 1,060 | |||
