October 15 1945 (MB)

Ask Anthonai
Important Dates  
Election Date 1945-10-15
Attributes  
Federal Jurisdiction ❌
Provincial Jurisdiction ✅
Province Manitoba
By-Election ❌

Primary Sources

Summary

Statistic Value
Invalid Ballots 1,906
Invalid Votes 1,906
Total Electors 397,527
Turnout Rate 35
Valid Ballots 139,398
Valid Votes 218,831

Notes

  • Note: Electoral Division of Winnipeg was a multi-round vote, but the data only provides one set of votes.

Results

Visible rows only (current page or filter).

Party Candidates Seats Contested Seats % Vote %
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation 40 9 16.36% 34.52%
Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba 12 0 0.00% 2.99%
Independent 20 7 12.73% 12.54%
Liberal Progressive 35 26 47.27% 34.04%
Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba 18 13 23.64% 15.91%

Candidates

Plain text; links appear as labels.

First Name Last Name Party District Votes Elected
Seymour J Farmer Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Winnipeg (MB) 11,237 ✅
John Stewart McDiarmid Liberal Progressive Winnipeg (MB) 10,771 ✅
Lewis St George Stubbs Independent Winnipeg (MB) 8,309 ✅
Lloyd Stinson Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Winnipeg (MB) 7,773 ✅
Edwin Arnold Hansford Co-operative Commonwealth Federation St. Boniface 6,349 ✅
Charles Rhodes Smith Liberal Progressive Winnipeg (MB) 4,909 ✅
Morris A Gray Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Winnipeg (MB) 4,075 ✅
William Kardash Liberal Progressive Winnipeg (MB) 4,014 ✅
Gunnar Solmundur Thorvaldson Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Winnipeg (MB) 3,941 ✅
Walter H Tod Liberal Progressive St. Boniface 3,939 ❌
William Scraba Liberal Progressive Winnipeg (MB) 3,616 ✅
James O McLenaghen Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Kildonan-St. Andrews 3,518 ✅
Wilbert Doneleyko Co-operative Commonwealth Federation St. Clements 3,472 ✅
Nicholas John Stryk Liberal Progressive St. Clements 3,299 ❌
Leslie H McDorman Liberal Progressive Brandon (MB) 3,088 ✅
Mark Long Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Winnipeg (MB) 3,012 ❌
Ernest R Draffin Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Assiniboia 2,948 ✅
Joseph Zuken Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba Winnipeg (MB) 2,939 ❌
George E Olive Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Springfield 2,892 ✅
Beresford Robert Richards Independent The Pas 2,840 ✅
David Alexander Best Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Assiniboia 2,778 ❌
Robert Franklin Milton Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba The Pas 2,759 ❌
M S Lougheed Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Winnipeg (MB) 2,681 ❌
Donovan Swailes Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Winnipeg (MB) 2,662 ✅
Earl James Rutledge Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Minnedosa 2,639 ✅
George P Renouf Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Swan River 2,519 ✅
George Stapleton Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Winnipeg (MB) 2,329 ❌
William Grundy Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Kildonan-St. Andrews 2,313 ❌
Robert Hawkins Liberal Progressive Dauphin 2,312 ✅
Ivan Schultz Liberal Progressive Mountain 2,300 ✅
William William Wilfred Wilson Liberal Progressive Russell 2,250 ✅
Steinn Olafur Thompson Liberal Progressive Gimli 2,133 ✅
Wallace Conrad Miller Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Morden-Rhineland 2,093 ✅
Michael M Sawchuk Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Ethelbert 2,081 ✅
Paul Bardal Liberal Progressive Winnipeg (MB) 2,053 ❌
John R Solomon Liberal Progressive Emerson 2,039 ✅
Robert Henry Mooney Liberal Progressive Virden 2,030 ✅
Maurice Dane MacCarthy Liberal Progressive Ste. Rose 1,907 ✅
Francis Campbell Bell Liberal Progressive Birtle 1,887 ✅
William J Campbell Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Rockwood 1,879 ✅
Charles Edwin Greenlay Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Portage La Prairie 1,878 ✅
M Walsh Liberal Progressive Winnipeg (MB) 1,867 ❌
John R Walkof Liberal Progressive Morden-Rhineland 1,860 ❌
A N Robertson Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Winnipeg (MB) 1,796 ❌
John Silas Poole Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Beautiful Plains 1,775 ✅
Michael John Tokar Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Russell 1,768 ❌
Murdoch McKay Liberal Progressive Springfield 1,760 ❌
Mathew Robinson Sutherland Liberal Progressive Lansdowne 1,759 ✅
Nicholas Apoluner Hryhorczuk Liberal Progressive Ethelbert 1,743 ❌
Gilbert Harrison Grant Liberal Progressive Glenwood 1,731 ✅
John Polworth Lawrie Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Norfolk 1,710 ✅
Laurier Arthur Régnier Independent St. Boniface 1,710 ❌
John Cameron Dryden Liberal Progressive Morris 1,676 ✅
Peter McDuffe Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Brandon (MB) 1,650 ❌
Mungo T Lewis Independent Rockwood 1,582 ❌
Norman Leslie Turnbull Independent Hamiota 1,578 ✅
Dwight L Johnson Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Brandon (MB) 1,554 ❌
Sauveur Marcoux Liberal Progressive La Verendrye / La Vérendrye 1,506 ✅
Robert Niven Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Swan River 1,448 ❌
James Lyall Christie Liberal Progressive Cypress (MB) 1,434 ✅
Snabjorn S Johnson Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Gimli 1,432 ❌
Ralph Gordon Frith Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Minnedosa 1,430 ❌
John McDowell Independent Iberville 1,390 ✅
Stanley William Fox Independent Gilbert Plains 1,375 ✅
Michael John Hoban Independent Springfield 1,365 ❌
Morris W Cryderman Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Dauphin 1,277 ❌
Stuart Sinclair Garson Liberal Progressive Fairford 1,254 ✅
Ronald D Robertson Independent Roblin 1,247 ✅
William G Doak Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Gilbert Plains 1,179 ❌
John Robertson Pitt Liberal Progressive Arthur 1,158 ✅
Christian Halldorson Liberal Progressive St. George 1,150 ✅
Norman C Mclean Independent Emerson 1,097 ❌
Leslie Thompson Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Roblin 1,092 ❌
Abram William Harrison Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Killarney 1,045 ✅
Andrew Bileski Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba St. Clements 1,041 ❌
Gordon Murray Anderson Liberal Progressive Killarney 939 ❌
Paul Prince Independent La Verendrye / La Vérendrye 913 ❌
Adalbert James Moses Poole Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Beautiful Plains 902 ❌
Nicholas V Bachynsky Liberal Progressive Fisher 879 ✅
Angus McDonald Independent St. Boniface 874 ❌
Robin C Parsons Independent Cypress (MB) 870 ❌
James Henry Wood Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Norfolk 870 ❌
Cecil L Nichol Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Virden 856 ❌
Alfred Lagimodiere Independent La Verendrye / La Vérendrye 824 ❌
Jake Heesaker Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Ste. Rose 823 ❌
William David Lawrence Liberal Progressive Iberville 822 ❌
G B Reid Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Birtle 782 ❌
Leon William Michalchuk Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Fisher 758 ❌
Peter J Olchowecki Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Emerson 753 ❌
Margaret Mann Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Portage La Prairie 746 ❌
Eric Stefanson Co-operative Commonwealth Federation St. George 738 ❌
David Leslie McBrien Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Mountain 723 ❌
William Hargreaves Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Lansdowne 720 ❌
Ivan Langtry Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Morris 714 ❌
Leslie Victor Robson Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Glenwood 698 ❌
Harold Philip Kendall Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Iberville 683 ❌
T W Taylor Independent Winnipeg (MB) 635 ❌
R G Sully Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Winnipeg (MB) 592 ❌
Glen W McMillan Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Killarney 560 ❌
Joseph Ilchena Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba Springfield 484 ❌
Jules Jerome Pynoo Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba St. Boniface 483 ❌
Guy Craven Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Arthur 448 ❌
William Gilbey Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba Kildonan-St. Andrews 426 ❌
Daniel R Hamilton Liberal Progressive Rupertsland 404 ✅
William Cecil Ross Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba Assiniboia 388 ❌
Stanley Dawley Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Hamiota 380 ❌
Edward Friesen Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Morden-Rhineland 326 ❌
George William Leonard Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Fairford 295 ❌
Mitchell John Sago Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba Gimli 246 ❌
Jon Adalvordur Howardson Independent St. George 237 ❌
J Milne Independent Winnipeg (MB) 222 ❌
Oddar Olafson Independent Rupertsland 198 ❌
W H G Gibbs Independent Rupertsland 173 ❌
John Kapusta Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba Fisher 166 ❌
John Dubno Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba Ethelbert 163 ❌
Earl Moffat Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba Portage La Prairie 105 ❌
Olfe P Johnson Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba St. George 56 ❌
Melvin Reid Burritt Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba Rupertsland 55 ❌
Edmond Prefontaine Liberal Progressive Carillon 0 ✅
James Oswald Argue Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Deloraine 0 ✅
Earl Thompson Collins Independent Dufferin 0 ✅
William Morton Liberal Progressive Gladstone 0 ✅
Douglas Lloyd Campbell Liberal Progressive Lakeside 0 ✅
Hugh B Morrison Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Manitou 0 ✅
Errick French Willis Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Turtle Mountain 0 ✅

Districts

Arthur
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 24 elections (1903–1988)

John Robertson Pitt · Liberal Progressive

1,158 votes
Assiniboia
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 36 elections (1879–2023)

Ernest R Draffin · Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

2,948 votes
Beautiful Plains
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 17 elections (1886–1945)

John Silas Poole · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

1,775 votes
Birtle
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 19 elections (1883–1953)

Francis Campbell Bell · Liberal Progressive

1,887 votes
Brandon (MB)
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 9 elections (1883–1966)

Leslie H McDorman · Liberal Progressive

3,088 votes
Carillon
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 23 elections (1886–1966)

Edmond Prefontaine · Liberal Progressive

0 votes
Cypress (MB)
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 23 elections (1886–1966)

James Lyall Christie · Liberal Progressive

1,434 votes
Dauphin
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 37 elections (1883–2023)

Robert Hawkins · Liberal Progressive

2,312 votes
Deloraine
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 15 elections (1892–1945)

James Oswald Argue · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

0 votes
Dufferin
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 19 elections (1888–1966)

Earl Thompson Collins · Independent

0 votes
Emerson
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 38 elections (1879–2016)

John R Solomon · Liberal Progressive

2,039 votes
Ethelbert
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 9 elections (1920–1953)

Michael M Sawchuk · Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

2,081 votes
Fairford
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 9 elections (1920–1953)

Stuart Sinclair Garson · Liberal Progressive

1,254 votes
Fisher
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 13 elections (1920–1966)

Nicholas V Bachynsky · Liberal Progressive

879 votes
Gilbert Plains
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 14 elections (1903–1953)

Stanley William Fox · Independent

1,375 votes
Gimli
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 32 elections (1899–2016)

Steinn Olafur Thompson · Liberal Progressive

2,133 votes
Gladstone
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 27 elections (1879–1995)

William Morton · Liberal Progressive

0 votes
Glenwood
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 9 elections (1914–1945)

Gilbert Harrison Grant · Liberal Progressive

1,731 votes
Hamiota
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 18 elections (1903–1966)

Norman Leslie Turnbull · Independent

1,578 votes
Iberville
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 11 elections (1914–1953)

John McDowell · Independent

1,390 votes
Kildonan-St. Andrews
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 13 elections (1899–1945)

James O McLenaghen · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

3,518 votes
Killarney
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 18 elections (1888–1953)

Abram William Harrison · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

1,045 votes
La Verendrye / La Vérendrye
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 40 elections (1879–2023)

Sauveur Marcoux · Liberal Progressive

1,506 votes
Lakeside
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 38 elections (1886–2023)

Douglas Lloyd Campbell · Liberal Progressive

0 votes
Lansdowne
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 18 elections (1888–1953)

Mathew Robinson Sutherland · Liberal Progressive

1,759 votes
Manitou
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 16 elections (1888–1945)

Hugh B Morrison · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

0 votes
Minnedosa
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 34 elections (1883–2007)

Earl James Rutledge · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

2,639 votes
Morden-Rhineland
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 9 elections (1914–1945)

Wallace Conrad Miller · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

2,093 votes
Morris
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 37 elections (1879–2016)

John Cameron Dryden · Liberal Progressive

1,676 votes
Mountain
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 21 elections (1879–1953)

Ivan Schultz · Liberal Progressive

2,300 votes
Norfolk
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 18 elections (1883–1945)

John Polworth Lawrie · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

1,710 votes
Portage La Prairie
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 43 elections (1870–2023)

Charles Edwin Greenlay · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

1,878 votes
Roblin
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 20 elections (1914–2023)

Ronald D Robertson · Independent

1,247 votes
Rockwood
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 23 elections (1874–1953)

William J Campbell · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

1,879 votes
Rupertsland
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 24 elections (1920–2007)

Daniel R Hamilton · Liberal Progressive

404 votes
Russell
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 22 elections (1886–2007)

William William Wilfred Wilson · Liberal Progressive

2,250 votes
Springfield
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 36 elections (1874–2007)

George E Olive · Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

2,892 votes
St. Boniface
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 42 elections (1874–2023)

Edwin Arnold Hansford · Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

6,349 votes
St. Clements
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 17 elections (1870–1953)

Wilbert Doneleyko · Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

3,472 votes
St. George
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 18 elections (1914–1977)

Christian Halldorson · Liberal Progressive

1,150 votes
Ste. Rose
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 26 elections (1914–2007)

Maurice Dane MacCarthy · Liberal Progressive

1,907 votes
Swan River
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 33 elections (1903–2023)

George P Renouf · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

2,519 votes
The Pas
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 28 elections (1914–2016)

Beresford Robert Richards · Independent

2,840 votes
Turtle Mountain
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 34 elections (1883–2023)

Errick French Willis · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

0 votes
Virden
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 25 elections (1899–1988)

Robert Henry Mooney · Liberal Progressive

2,030 votes
Winnipeg (MB)
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 10 elections (1874–1945)

Gunnar Solmundur Thorvaldson · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

3,941 votes

Parliament Seating Chart

Seats Won by Party

Vote Percentage by Party

Report a correction

About this page October 15 1945 (MB)Section elections

What kind of issue is this?
Is this verifiable from the images or documents on this page?

We use your email to follow up. See the contributors page for how recognition works.