Portage—Neepawa

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.

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–ProgressiveWEIR, William Gilbert 9,192
Progressive ConservativeNELSON, Harold Alexander 6,819
Co-operative CommonwealthMATTHEWS, Albert Clifford 2,269
Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–ProgressiveWEIR, William Gilbert 8,958
Progressive ConservativeCOWAN, Jim 5,604
Social CreditCOLLVER, Hugh Roy 3,223
Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeFAIRFIELD, George Clark 9,248
LiberalWEIR, William Gilbert 6,407
Social CreditMCKINNON, Charles John 4,247
Co-operative CommonwealthSMEE, Edgar Edward 1,630
Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeFAIRFIELD, George C. 15,304
LiberalHENDERSON, Harold Lloyd 6,434
Co-operative CommonwealthCOULTHARD, Sidney 1,598
Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeENNS, Siegfried J. 11,125
LiberalSHUTTLEWORTH, C. Lemington 7,615
New DemocraticDUNCAN, Douglas Alfred 2,285
Social CreditHUGHES, Richard D. 1,425
IndependentHENDERSON, Harold Lloyd 1,144
Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeENNS, Sig J. 12,532
LiberalBRADLEY, William H. 8,398
New DemocraticBARNETT, Sybil 1,551
Social CreditTURNER, Charles R. 1,484
IndependentHENDERSON, Harold Lloyd 826
Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeENNS, Sig J. 13,043
LiberalHYDE, W. Fred L. 8,260
New DemocraticNORMAN, Charles 2,896
Social CreditTURNER, Charles R. 1,060

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