1888 Manitoba Election

Overview

The 1888 Manitoba Election was held on July 11th, 1888.

Result

Liberal Party of Manitoba won the most seats in the election

Held on

July 11th, 1888

Number of Electoral Districts

38

Fixed Date

No

  • Results
  • Districts
  • Charts
  • Legislature

Result

Total ElectorsValid BallotsValid VotesInvalid VotesTurnout Rate
Unavailable17,00217,002UnavailableUnavailable
PartyCandidatesSeats Won% of Seats Won% of Vote
Liberal Party of Manitoba383081.08%56.31%
Conservative Party of Manitoba22513.51%34.93%
Independent Liberal112.70%1.13%
Undeclared/Unknown512.70%3.44%
Liberal-Conservative Party200%4.19%

Additional information for Liberal Party of Manitoba

Citation : Was the Liberal Progressive Party of Manitoba until 1961 when it became the Liberal Party of Manitoba under Gildas Moldat.

Legislature Composition

Vote Share by Political Parties

Seats Won by Political Parties

Seats Share by Political Parties

Manitoba

Beautiful Plains

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
630630
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaJohn CrawfordJohn Crawford was elected327
Conservative Party of ManitobaJohn Davidson303

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Birtle

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaCharles Mickle0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Brandon (MB)

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
620620
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of ManitobaCharles Cliffe280
Liberal Party of ManitobaJames SmartJames Smart was elected340

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Carillon

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
225225
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaPaul Chenard99
Liberal Party of ManitobaMartin JeromeMartin Jerome was elected126

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Cartier

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
394394
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaThomas GelleyThomas Gelley was elected271
Conservative Party of ManitobaJoseph Hamelin123

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Cypress (MB)

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
471471
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaF Burnett134
Liberal Party of ManitobaR Thompson138
Conservative Party of ManitobaErnest WoodErnest Wood was elected199

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Dennis

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
718718
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of ManitobaA McDougall307
Liberal Party of ManitobaDaniel McLeanDaniel McLean was elected411

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Dufferin

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaRodmond RoblinRodmond Roblin was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Emerson

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
430430
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of ManitobaCharles Douglas208
Liberal Party of ManitobaJames ThomsonJames Thomson was elected222

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Kildonan

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
608608
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaD MacArthur303
Conservative Party of ManitobaJohn NorquayJohn Norquay was elected305

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Killarney

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaFindlay YoungFindlay Young was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

La Verendrye / La Vérendrye

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
419419
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of ManitobaL Gagnon179
Liberal Party of ManitobaWilliam LagimodièreWilliam Lagimodière was elected240

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Lakeside

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
570570
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaKenneth McKenzieKenneth McKenzie was elected324
Conservative Party of ManitobaA McLennan246

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Lansdowne

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
634634
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaEdward DicksonEdward Dickson was elected361
Conservative Party of ManitobaSam Hanna273

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Lorne

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
587587
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaJohn Macdonell273
Conservative Party of ManitobaRobert O'MalleyRobert O314

Election Result Notes

Note : There is discrepancy between sources on name of winner. Elections Manitoba reports it is William O'Malley while other source reports winner as Robert G O'Malley.

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Manitou

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaWilliam WinramWilliam Winram was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Minnedosa

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
694694
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of ManitobaJames GilliesJames Gillies was elected248
Undeclared/UnknownS Head219
Liberal Party of ManitobaRobert Myers227

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Morden

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaAlexander LawrenceAlexander Lawrence was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Morris

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaAlphonse MartinAlphonse Martin was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Mountain

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaThomas GreenwayThomas Greenway was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Norkfolk

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
654654
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of ManitobaT Gilbert309
Liberal Party of ManitobaSamuel ThompsonSamuel Thompson was elected345

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

North Brandon

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
628628
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of ManitobaW Macdonald293
Liberal Party of ManitobaClifford SiftonClifford Sifton was elected335

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Portage La Prairie

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaJoseph MartinJoseph Martin was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Rockwood

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
614614
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaSamuel JacksonSamuel Jackson was elected356
Conservative Party of ManitobaJ Rutherford258

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Rosenfeldt

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
164164
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Undeclared/UnknownWilhelm Hespeler58
Liberal Party of ManitobaEnoch WinklerEnoch Winkler was elected106

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Russell

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
437437
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaJames FisherJames Fisher was elected346
Undeclared/UnknownJ Frazer91

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Shoal Lake

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
495495
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Undeclared/UnknownJames Claridge217
Liberal Party of ManitobaJames HarrowerJames Harrower was elected278

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Souris

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
730730
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of ManitobaJames Alexander356
Liberal Party of ManitobaArchibald CampbellArchibald Campbell was elected374

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

South Brandon

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
630630
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaHerbert GrahamHerbert Graham was elected324
Conservative Party of ManitobaJohn Kirchoffer306

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Springfield

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Undeclared/UnknownThomas SmithThomas Smith was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

St. Andrews

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaFrederick ColcleughFrederick Colcleugh was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

St. Boniface

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
350350
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaJoseph Cyr168
Conservative Party of ManitobaRoger MarionRoger Marion was elected182

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Turtle Mountain

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
535535
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaJohn HettleJohn Hettle was elected302
Conservative Party of ManitobaF Schaffner233

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Westbourne

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
318318
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of ManitobaWilliam McKelvey126
Independent LiberalThomas MortonThomas Morton was elected192

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Winnipeg Centre

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
14421442
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of ManitobaThomas Gilroy470
Liberal Party of ManitobaDaniel McMillanDaniel McMillan was elected972

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Winnipeg North

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
12681268
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Conservative Party of ManitobaJ Golden420
Liberal Party of ManitobaLyman JonesLyman Jones was elected848

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Winnipeg South

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
11431143
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaIsaac CampbellIsaac Campbell was elected693
Liberal-Conservative PartyGilbert McMicken450

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Woodlands

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
594594
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaJames PrendergastJames Prendergast was elected331
Liberal-Conservative PartyJohn Robinson263

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1