St. George (electoral division)

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St. George is a former provincial electoral division in Manitoba, Canada.

It was established for the 1914 provincial election, and eliminated with the 1981 election.

The constituency housed a large Icelandic population. For most of its history, it was safe for the Liberal and Liberal-Progressive parties.

[edit] Provincial representatives

  Name Party Took Office Left Office
     Edmund L. Taylor
Conservative 1914 1915
     Skuli Sigfusson
Liberal 1915 1920
     Albert Kristjansson
Labour 1920 1921
    
Independent-Farmer 1921 1922
     Skuli Sigfusson
Liberal 1922 1932
    
Liberal-Progressive 1932 1936
     Salome Halldorson
Social Credit 1936 1941
     Skuli Sigfusson
Liberal-Progressive 1941 1945
     Christian Halldorson
Liberal-Progressive 1945 1956
     Elman Guttormson
Liberal-Progressive 1956 1961
    
Liberal 1961 1969
     Bill Uruski
New Democratic Party 1969 1981