May 14 1959 (MB)

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Important Dates  
Election Date 1959-05-14
Attributes  
Federal Jurisdiction ❌
Provincial Jurisdiction ✅
Province Manitoba
By-Election ❌

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Summary

Statistic Value
Invalid Ballots 2,493
Invalid Votes 2,493
Total Electors 484,467
Turnout Rate 65
Valid Ballots 315,097
Valid Votes 315,097

Results

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Party Candidates Seats Contested Seats % Vote %
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation 45 10 17.86% 22.09%
Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba 3 0 0.00% 0.55%
Independent 3 0 0.00% 0.37%
Liberal Progressive 57 11 19.64% 30.30%
Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba 56 34 60.71% 45.98%
party_None 1 1 1.79% 0.72%

Candidates

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First Name Last Name Party District Votes Elected
Reginald O Lissaman Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Brandon (MB) 5,452 ✅
William B Scarth Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba River Heights 4,936 ✅
Sterling R Lyon Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Fort Garry 4,842 ✅
Frederick Groves Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba St. Vital 4,599 ✅
Gurney Evans Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Fort Rouge 4,352 ✅
Dufferin Roblin Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Wolseley 4,351 ✅
Andrew Russell Paulley Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Radisson 4,085 ✅
Arthur E Wright Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Seven Oaks 3,889 ✅
W Obie Baizley Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Osborne 3,808 ✅
Larry Desjardins Liberal Progressive St. Boniface 3,772 ✅
James Cowan Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Winnipeg Centre 3,712 ✅
Anthony J Reid Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Kildonan 3,659 ✅
Morris A Gray Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Inkster 3,635 ✅
William G Martin Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba St. Matthews 3,635 ✅
Douglas M Stanes Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba St. James 3,616 ✅
Jack Willis Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Kildonan 3,511 ❌
Lloyd Stinson Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Osborne 3,482 ❌
Errick French Willis Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Turtle Mountain 3,247 ✅
George W Johnson Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Assiniboia 3,157 ✅
John William McLeod Thompson Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Virden 3,097 ✅
Richard Seaborn Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Wellington 3,082 ✅
Maurice E Ridley Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Pembina 3,077 ✅
Keith Routley Liberal Progressive River Heights 3,060 ❌
Harold Huppe Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Radisson 2,998 ❌
Harry DeLeeuw Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba St. Boniface 2,992 ❌
Marcel Boulic Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Cypress (MB) 2,951 ✅
Stewart E McLean Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Dauphin 2,951 ✅
Donovan Swailes Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Assiniboia 2,940 ❌
James R McIsaac Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Wellington 2,854 ❌
Steve Peters Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Elmwood 2,782 ✅
John Peter Tanchuk Liberal Progressive Emerson 2,752 ✅
Malcolm Earl McKeller Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Souris-Lansdowne 2,688 ✅
George Johnson Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Gimli 2,570 ✅
Emerson Snyder Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Elmwood 2,560 ❌
Abram William Harrison Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Rock Lake 2,545 ✅
John G Cobb Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Arthur 2,513 ✅
Nelson Shoemaker Liberal Progressive Gladstone 2,469 ✅
Edmond Prefontaine Liberal Progressive Carillon 2,397 ✅
Gildas L Molgat Liberal Progressive Ste. Rose 2,390 ✅
Walter Weir Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Minnedosa 2,386 ✅
Alvin H Mackling Co-operative Commonwealth Federation St. James 2,378 ❌
Barry P Strickland Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Hamiota 2,377 ✅
John Benson Carroll Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba The Pas 2,345 ✅
Earl Murray Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Gladstone 2,318 ❌
John Aaron Christianson Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Portage La Prairie 2,300 ✅
Albert H Corbett Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Swan River 2,292 ✅
Elman Guttormson Liberal Progressive St. George 2,279 ✅
George Hutton party_None Rockwood-Iberville 2,269 ✅
Joseph Jeannotte Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Rupertsland 2,268 ✅
David Orlikow Co-operative Commonwealth Federation St. Johns 2,261 ✅
Robert G Smellie Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Birtle-Russell 2,239 ✅
John M Hawryluk Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Burrows 2,235 ✅
Ben Comeault Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Emerson 2,190 ❌
Gordon A Phillips Liberal Progressive Brandon (MB) 2,159 ❌
Robert W Bend Liberal Progressive Rockwood-Iberville 2,143 ❌
James Scott Liberal Progressive Hamiota 2,136 ❌
Mary Wawrykow Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Inkster 2,106 ❌
Lemuel Harris Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Logan 2,098 ✅
Gordon Richard Fines Co-operative Commonwealth Federation St. Matthews 2,090 ❌
W Homer Hamilton Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Dufferin 2,077 ✅
Stan Farwell Liberal Progressive Fort Garry 2,035 ❌
Charles Lemington Shuttleworth Liberal Progressive Minnedosa 2,029 ❌
Nick Slotek Liberal Progressive Radisson 2,029 ❌
Edward Schreyer Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Brokenhead 2,017 ✅
Rodney S Clement Liberal Progressive Birtle-Russell 2,015 ❌
Dan Zaharia Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba St. Johns 2,010 ❌
Charles Nye Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Seven Oaks 1,973 ❌
C K Huebert Liberal Progressive Kildonan 1,972 ❌
Jerry Marrin Liberal Progressive Fort Rouge 1,947 ❌
Keith Alexander Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Roblin 1,946 ❌
George Goulet Liberal Progressive St. Vital 1,946 ❌
John W McRae Liberal Progressive Arthur 1,932 ❌
Walter Clifton McDonald Liberal Progressive Dufferin 1,932 ❌
A E Bennett Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Logan 1,921 ❌
Harry P Shewman Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Morris 1,905 ✅
Paul W Goodman Liberal Progressive St. Matthews 1,900 ❌
Douglas Lloyd Campbell Liberal Progressive Lakeside 1,896 ✅
Fred Klym Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Springfield 1,878 ✅
Joseph Trager Co-operative Commonwealth Federation St. Vital 1,858 ❌
Michael N Hryhorczuk Liberal Progressive Ethelbert Plains 1,856 ✅
Walter E Clark Liberal Progressive Rock Lake 1,843 ❌
Charles Edwin Greenlay Liberal Progressive Portage La Prairie 1,827 ❌
Thomas P Hillhouse Liberal Progressive Selkirk 1,814 ✅
Charles H Witney Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Flin Flon 1,810 ✅
Stan C. Roberts Liberal Progressive La Verendrye / La Vérendrye 1,799 ✅
Peter J Thiessen Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Carillon 1,791 ❌
John Leslie Sundell Liberal Progressive Cypress (MB) 1,781 ❌
Peter Wagner Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Fisher 1,777 ✅
John F Bate Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Lakeside 1,774 ❌
Ed Foster Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Selkirk 1,732 ❌
Francis Laurence Jobin Liberal Progressive Flin Flon 1,728 ❌
Frank Muldoon Liberal Progressive Wolseley 1,707 ❌
Wallace Conrad Miller Liberal Progressive Rhineland 1,648 ✅
William Norrie Liberal Progressive Wellington 1,624 ❌
Peter Burtniak Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Ethelbert Plains 1,590 ❌
John E Ingebrigtson Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Churchill 1,587 ✅
Edmond Guertin Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba La Verendrye / La Vérendrye 1,581 ❌
Albert Fletcher Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Ste. Rose 1,576 ❌
Joseph Perchaluk Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Roblin 1,569 ❌
David Graham Liberal Progressive St. James 1,541 ❌
William Lucko Liberal Progressive Springfield 1,507 ❌
Alexander Turk Liberal Progressive Elmwood 1,488 ❌
Fred Paulley Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Winnipeg Centre 1,474 ❌
Leo A Recksiedler Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Rhineland 1,462 ❌
J Gurzan Harvey Liberal Progressive Winnipeg Centre 1,462 ❌
George Adrian Griffith Liberal Progressive Souris-Lansdowne 1,448 ❌
Hilliard Ferriss Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Swan River 1,431 ❌
Robert C Murdoch Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Fort Rouge 1,425 ❌
Hans Fries Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Brandon (MB) 1,415 ❌
Gordon B Burnett Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Brokenhead 1,409 ❌
Jack Brownrigg Liberal Progressive Assiniboia 1,388 ❌
Nena Woodward Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Fort Garry 1,373 ❌
Ivan George Casselman Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba St. George 1,371 ❌
Roy Ellison Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Fisher 1,361 ❌
Oscar F Bjornson Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Lac du Bonnet 1,357 ✅
Cal Scarfe Liberal Progressive Seven Oaks 1,343 ❌
John W Clarke Liberal Progressive Virden 1,337 ❌
Raymond Mitchell Liberal Progressive Roblin 1,334 ❌
Don Wray Liberal Progressive Churchill 1,326 ❌
Ben Cyr Co-operative Commonwealth Federation St. Boniface 1,309 ❌
Bruce Mackenzie Liberal Progressive Morris 1,298 ❌
Andrew Zaharychuk Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Burrows 1,286 ❌
John Ateah Liberal Progressive Lac du Bonnet 1,272 ❌
A C Matthews Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Dauphin 1,233 ❌
Leynwood C Graham Liberal Progressive Pembina 1,199 ❌
walter Christianson Liberal Progressive Turtle Mountain 1,187 ❌
David Bowman Liberal Progressive Osborne 1,166 ❌
Joseph R Hnidan Liberal Progressive Burrows 1,155 ❌
Peter Griffin Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Wolseley 1,131 ❌
J M Lee Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Minnedosa 1,090 ❌
Arthur A Trapp Liberal Progressive Brokenhead 1,083 ❌
W J Griffin Liberal Progressive Fisher 1,028 ❌
Mervin Hill Liberal Progressive The Pas 1,027 ❌
Donald MacLean Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Lac du Bonnet 1,018 ❌
Alex Hawrysh Liberal Progressive Gimli 1,007 ❌
Isadore Syrnick Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba Ethelbert Plains 1,001 ❌
Jack Kolt Liberal Progressive Inkster 981 ❌
Emma H Ringstrom Liberal Progressive Dauphin 967 ❌
Michael J Sotas Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Birtle-Russell 947 ❌
Zado Zator Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Gimli 932 ❌
Frederick S Pope Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Flin Flon 923 ❌
John M Kozoriz Liberal Progressive Logan 873 ❌
W Scottie Bryce Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Selkirk 872 ❌
Abe Yamofsky Liberal Progressive St. Johns 854 ❌
Arvid Brust Liberal Progressive Swan River 786 ❌
Peter Shewchuk Co-operative Commonwealth Federation The Pas 779 ❌
Richard Loeb Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Springfield 772 ❌
W C Ross Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba Burrows 675 ❌
Cyril Hamwee Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Rock Lake 632 ❌
Jacob Penner Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba St. Johns 588 ❌
Harry Boulette Liberal Progressive Rupertsland 587 ❌
William Powne Independent Arthur 556 ❌
Magnus Eliason Co-operative Commonwealth Federation River Heights 478 ❌
L W Kaminski Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba Inkster 468 ❌
Samuel Cranston Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Rockwood-Iberville 444 ❌
Arthur Nicholson Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Hamiota 440 ❌
Fred Allan Tufford Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Portage La Prairie 416 ❌
Della Yuel Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Gladstone 415 ❌
Alfred J Cook Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Rupertsland 393 ❌
Leon W Hoefer Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Ste. Rose 353 ❌
Stanley Copp Independent Lac du Bonnet 346 ❌
Allen Werbiski Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Lakeside 278 ❌
George Brown Independent Assiniboia 269 ❌
Nellie Baker Co-operative Commonwealth Federation St. George 255 ❌
Chester Ernest Johnson Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Dufferin 167 ❌

Districts

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

John G Cobb · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

2,513 votes
Assiniboia
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 36 elections (1879–2023)

George W Johnson · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

3,157 votes
Birtle-Russell
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 7 elections (1958–1977)

Robert G Smellie · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

2,239 votes
Brandon (MB)
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 9 elections (1883–1966)

Reginald O Lissaman · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

5,452 votes
Brokenhead
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 4 elections (1958–1966)

Edward Schreyer · Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

2,017 votes
Burrows
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 19 elections (1958–2023)

John M Hawryluk · Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

2,235 votes
Carillon
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 23 elections (1886–1966)

Edmond Prefontaine · Liberal Progressive

2,397 votes
Churchill
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 11 elections (1914–1988)

John E Ingebrigtson · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

1,587 votes
Cypress (MB)
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 23 elections (1886–1966)

Marcel Boulic · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

2,951 votes
Dauphin
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 37 elections (1883–2023)

Stewart E McLean · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

2,951 votes
Dufferin
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 19 elections (1888–1966)

W Homer Hamilton · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

2,077 votes
Elmwood
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 21 elections (1914–2023)

Steve Peters · Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

2,782 votes
Emerson
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 38 elections (1879–2016)

John Peter Tanchuk · Liberal Progressive

2,752 votes
Ethelbert Plains
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 4 elections (1958–1966)

Michael N Hryhorczuk · Liberal Progressive

1,856 votes
Fisher
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 13 elections (1920–1966)

Peter Wagner · Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

1,777 votes
Flin Flon
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 19 elections (1958–2023)

Charles H Witney · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

1,810 votes
Fort Garry
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 18 elections (1958–2023)

Sterling R Lyon · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

4,842 votes
Fort Rouge
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 17 elections (1958–2023)

Gurney Evans · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

4,352 votes
Gimli
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 32 elections (1899–2016)

George Johnson · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

2,570 votes
Gladstone
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 27 elections (1879–1995)

Nelson Shoemaker · Liberal Progressive

2,469 votes
Hamiota
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 18 elections (1903–1966)

Barry P Strickland · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

2,377 votes
Inkster
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 15 elections (1958–2007)

Morris A Gray · Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

3,635 votes
Kildonan
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 23 elections (1870–2016)

Anthony J Reid · Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

3,659 votes
La Verendrye / La Vérendrye
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 40 elections (1879–2023)

Stan C. Roberts · Liberal Progressive

1,799 votes
Lac du Bonnet
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 19 elections (1958–2023)

Oscar F Bjornson · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

1,357 votes
Lakeside
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 38 elections (1886–2023)

Douglas Lloyd Campbell · Liberal Progressive

1,896 votes
Logan
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 12 elections (1958–2016)

Lemuel Harris · Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

2,098 votes
Minnedosa
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 34 elections (1883–2007)

Walter Weir · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

2,386 votes
Morris
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 37 elections (1879–2016)

Harry P Shewman · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

1,905 votes
Osborne
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 12 elections (1958–1995)

W Obie Baizley · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

3,808 votes
Pembina
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 16 elections (1878–2007)

Maurice E Ridley · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

3,077 votes
Portage La Prairie
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 43 elections (1870–2023)

John Aaron Christianson · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

2,300 votes
Radisson
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 19 elections (1958–2023)

Andrew Russell Paulley · Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

4,085 votes
Rhineland
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 18 elections (1892–1988)

Wallace Conrad Miller · Liberal Progressive

1,648 votes
River Heights
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 19 elections (1958–2023)

William B Scarth · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

4,936 votes
Roblin
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 20 elections (1914–2023)
Rock Lake
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 7 elections (1958–1977)

Abram William Harrison · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

2,545 votes
Rockwood-Iberville
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 4 elections (1958–1966)

George Hutton · party_None

2,269 votes
Rupertsland
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 24 elections (1920–2007)

Joseph Jeannotte · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

2,268 votes
Selkirk
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 19 elections (1958–2023)

Thomas P Hillhouse · Liberal Progressive

1,814 votes
Seven Oaks
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 10 elections (1958–1988)

Arthur E Wright · Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

3,889 votes
Souris-Lansdowne
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 4 elections (1958–1966)

Malcolm Earl McKeller · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

2,688 votes
Springfield
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 36 elections (1874–2007)

Fred Klym · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

1,878 votes
St. Boniface
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 42 elections (1874–2023)

Larry Desjardins · Liberal Progressive

3,772 votes
St. George
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 18 elections (1914–1977)

Elman Guttormson · Liberal Progressive

2,279 votes
St. James
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 22 elections (1870–2023)

Douglas M Stanes · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

3,616 votes
St. Johns
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 19 elections (1958–2023)

David Orlikow · Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

2,261 votes
St. Matthews
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 7 elections (1958–1977)

William G Martin · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

3,635 votes
St. Vital
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 22 elections (1870–2023)

Frederick Groves · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

4,599 votes
Ste. Rose
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 26 elections (1914–2007)

Gildas L Molgat · Liberal Progressive

2,390 votes
Swan River
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 33 elections (1903–2023)

Albert H Corbett · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

2,292 votes
The Pas
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 28 elections (1914–2016)

John Benson Carroll · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

2,345 votes
Turtle Mountain
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 34 elections (1883–2023)

Errick French Willis · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

3,247 votes
Virden
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 25 elections (1899–1988)

John William McLeod Thompson · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

3,097 votes
Wellington
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 12 elections (1958–2007)

Richard Seaborn · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

3,082 votes
Winnipeg Centre
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 18 elections (1888–1977)

James Cowan · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

3,712 votes
Wolseley
Manitoba (MB) Provincial 19 elections (1958–2023)

Dufferin Roblin · Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

4,351 votes

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