Winnipeg North

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Demographics

Winnipeg North in relation to the other Winnipeg ridings
Population, 2001 79,332
Electors 55,372
Area (km²)
Population density (people per km²)

For information on the historical provincial constituency, see Winnipeg North (provincial electoral constituency).

Winnipeg North is a federal electoral district that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1917. It covers the northern portion of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

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[edit] Geography

The riding includes the neighbourhoods of Jefferson North, Mandalay West, Maple Glen, Garden City, Jefferson, St. John's, Inkster Faraday, William Whyte, Dufferin, North End, Burrows Central, Robertson, Selkirk, Mynarski, Northwood, Shaughnessy Heights, Lord, Tyndall Park, Garden Grove, Oak Point, Inkster Gardens, Luxton, the south part of The Maples and the north part of Logan CPR in the City of Winnipeg.

[edit] History

This riding was originally created in 1914 from Winnipeg and Selkirk ridings.

In 1997, it was re-named "Winnipeg North Centre".

In 2003, Winnipeg North Centre was abolished with parts transferred to Winnipeg North, Winnipeg Centre and Kildonan—St. Paul ridings. Winnipeg North was re-created from parts of Winnipeg North Centre and Winnipeg North—St. Paul.

[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

[edit] Current Member of Parliament

Its Member of Parliament is Judy Wasylycia-Leis, a former policy adviser. She was first elected in 1997. She represents the New Democratic Party and is their Caucus Chair and critic for Finance, Financial Institutions, Pensions and National Revenue. In the last parliamentary session, she served as vice-chair on the 'Standing Joint Committee for the Scrutiny of Regulations' and as a member on the 'Standing Committee on Finance' and the 'Subcommittee on Fiscal Imbalance'.

[edit] Election results

[edit] Winnipeg North, 2004-present

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     New Democrat Judy Wasylycia-Leis 15,582 57.2% $52,916
     Liberal Parmjeet Gill 5,752 21.1% $64,979
     Conservative Garreth McDonald 4,810 17.6% N/A
     Green David Carey 779 2.9% $397.50
     Christian Heritage Eric Truijen 207 0.8% N/A
     Communist Darrell Rankin 123 0.5% $295.28
Total valid votes 27,253 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 137
Turnout 27,390
Canadian federal election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     New Democrat Judy Wasylycia-Leis 12,507 48.16% $49,921
     Liberal Rey Pagtakhan 9,491 36.55% $66,996
     Conservative Kris Stevenson 3,186 12.26% $10,733
     Green Alon Weinberg 531 2.04% $2,287
     Christian Heritage Eric Truijen 141 0.54% $1,000
     Communist Darrell Rankin 111 0.42% $654
Total valid votes 25,967 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 128 0.50%
Turnout 26,095 47.13%

[edit] Winnipeg North, 1917 - 1993

Canadian federal election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Rey Pagtakhan 22,180
     New Democrat Judy Wasylycia-Leis 13,706
     Reform Mike Wiens 4,124
     Progressive Conservative Lynn Filbert 1,992
     National Anna Polonyi 767
     Natural Law Federico Papetti 211
     Not affiliated Mary Stanley 184
     Canada Party Joe Lynch 135


Canadian federal election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Rey Pagtakhan 16,375
     New Democrat David Orlikow 14,612
     Progressive Conservative Norman Perry Isler 10,527
     Reform Ritchie W. Gural 793
     Independent Stephen Keki 214
     Communist Frank Goldspink 150
     Not affiliated Gurdeep Singh 79


Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
     New Democrat David Orlikow 18,209
     Progressive Conservative Luba Fedorkiw 12,705
     Liberal Chris Lorenc 10,421
     Communist Paula Fletcher 283
     Independent William Hawryluk 243
     Independent E.T. Dolski 180


Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
     New Democrat David Orlikow 18,561
     Liberal Walter Hlady 9,517
     Progressive Conservative Roy Koniuk 8,313
     Communist William C. Ross 195
     Marxist-Leninist Brian Ostrow 149


Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
     New Democrat David Orlikow 22,417
     Progressive Conservative Anne Steen 11,749
     Liberal Walter Hlady 8,002
     Communist William C. Ross 242
     Marxist-Leninist Brian Ostrow 141


Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
     New Democrat David Orlikow 15,026
     Progressive Conservative Anne Steen 12,196
     Liberal Robert Parashin 8,677
     Social Credit William Hawryluk 410
     Communist William C. Ross 390
     Marxist-Leninist Avrum Rosner 80


Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes
     New Democrat David Orlikow 15,931
     Liberal Serge Radchuk 11,150
     Progressive Conservative Anne Steen 9,446
     Not affiliated W.C. Ross 587
     Not affiliated C. Aili Waldman 114


Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes
     New Democrat David Orlikow 15,608
     Liberal Cecil W. Semchyshyn 14,645
     Progressive Conservative Gary Raymond Scherbain 3,206
     Communist W.C. Ross 869


Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
     New Democrat David Orlikow 22,950
     Liberal Robert Taft 13,420
     Progressive Conservative Walter Paschak 10,992
     Social Credit Jacob Willms 771


Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
     New Democrat David Orlikow 18,512
     Liberal Paul Parashin 16,081
     Progressive Conservative Don Thompson 14,391
     Social Credit Nick Halas 1,729


Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
     New Democrat David Orlikow 18,236
     Liberal Paul Parashin 14,270
     Progressive Conservative Murray Smith 14,000
     Social Credit John De Fehr 1,733
     Communist W.C. Ross 1,504


Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative Murray Smith 19,629
     Co-operative Commonwealth Alistair Stewart 19,414
     Liberal Nina Partrick 5,700
     Labour-Progressive William Cecil Ross 1,503


Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
     Co-operative Commonwealth Alistair Stewart 20,354
     Liberal Peter Taraska 9,806
     Progressive Conservative Murray Smith 6,905
     Social Credit Nick Halas 3,161
     Labour-Progressive William Cecil Ross 1,579


Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
     Co-operative Commonwealth Alistair Stewart 15,005
     Liberal Frank L. Chester 9,094
     Progressive Conservative John Kereluk 3,876
     Labour-Progressive Joseph Zuken 2,515


Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
     Co-operative Commonwealth Alistair Stewart 12,432
     Liberal Peter Taraska 11,962
     Labour-Progressive Joseph Zuken 5,406
     Progressive Conservative John Hunter Restall 1,816


Canadian federal election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes
     Co-operative Commonwealth Alistair Stewart 13,055
     Labour-Progressive Joseph Zuken 9,116
     Liberal Peter Taraska 8,839
     Progressive Conservative William John English 2,584
     Social Credit 864


Canadian federal election, 1940
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Charles Stephen Booth 13,015
     Co-operative Commonwealth Abraham Albert Heaps 11,249
     Communist Leslie Tom Morris 5,315
     National Government Percy Ellor 2,255


Canadian federal election, 1935
Party Candidate Votes
     Co-operative Commonwealth A. A. Heaps 12,093
     Liberal C.S. Booth 8,412
     Communist Tim Buck 7,276
     Social Credit Fred John Welwood 905


Canadian federal election, 1930
Party Candidate Votes
     Labour A. A. Heaps 6,907
     Conservative Matthew Robert Blake 5,011
     Liberal Leslie Morris 2,164


Canadian federal election, 1926
Party Candidate Votes
     Labour A. A. Heaps 6,171
     Conservative Richard R. Knox 3,555
     Liberal George Boyd McTavish 2,821


Canadian federal election, 1925
Party Candidate Votes
     Labour A. A. Heaps 4,781
     Conservative Matthew Robert Blake 3,882
     Liberal Edward James McMurray 3,573


Canadian federal election, 1921
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Edward James McMurray 3,809
     Socialist Robert Boyd Russell 3,094
     Conservative Matthew Robert Blake 3,045
     Labour Jacob Penner 565


Canadian federal election, 1921
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Edward James McMurray 3,809
     Socialist Robert Boyd Russell 3,094
     Conservative Matthew Robert Blake 3,045
     Labour Jacob Penner 565


Canadian federal election, 1917
Party Candidate Votes
     Government Matthew Robert Blake 9,656
     Opposition Richard Arthur Rigg 3,472

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

Federal Ridings in Manitoba
Conservative

Brandon—Souris | Charleswood—St. James—Assiniboia | Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette | Kildonan—St. Paul | Portage—Lisgar | Provencher | Selkirk—Interlake | Winnipeg South
Liberal

Churchill | Saint Boniface | Winnipeg South Centre
New Democratic

Elmwood—Transcona | Winnipeg Centre | Winnipeg North
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