1949 Manitoba Election

Overview

The 1949 Manitoba Election was held on November 10th, 1949.

Result

Liberal Progressive won the most seats in the election

Held on

November 10th, 1949

Number of Electoral Districts

47

Fixed Date

No

  • Results
  • Districts
  • Charts
  • Legislature

Result

Total ElectorsValid BallotsValid VotesInvalid VotesTurnout Rate
369,914195,882195,8822,41852.95%
PartyCandidatesSeats Won% of Seats Won% of Vote
Liberal Progressive432950.88%37.05%
Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba231322.81%21.76%
Independent14610.53%11.12%
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation25610.53%23.94%
Liberal Party of Manitoba223.51%3.30%
Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba311.75%2.82%

Additional information for Independent

Citation : Social Credit, Independent, etc.

Additional information for Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

Citation : test

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

Arthur

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
3262443262444627
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationD McKinnon552
Liberal ProgressiveJohn PittJohn Pitt was elected1758
Liberal ProgressiveW Powne952

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Assiniboia

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
69365869365813125
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationErnest Draffin2861
Liberal ProgressiveReginald WightmanReginald Wightman was elected4075

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Birtle

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveFrancis BellFrancis Bell was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Brandon (MB)

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
7154112715411210863
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaJoseph DonaldsonJoseph Donaldson was elected3743
Liberal ProgressiveG Rowe1933
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationW Webb1478

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Carillon

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
4526464526466195
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveH Johnson1963
IndependentEdmond PrefontaineEdmond Prefontaine was elected2563

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Cypress (MB)

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
3720333720335803
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveJames ChristieJames Christie was elected2227
IndependentP Deroche1493

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Dauphin

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
3961803961806575
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationG Jackman1106
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaErnest McGirrErnest McGirr was elected2855

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Deloraine-Glenwood

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaJames ArgueJames Argue was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Dufferin

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
3293353293356038
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveWalter McDonaldWalter McDonald was elected1697
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaGeorge Muir1596

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Emerson

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal Party of ManitobaJohn SolomonJohn Solomon was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Ethelbert

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
3580843580845051
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveMichael HryhorczukMichael Hryhorczuk was elected2171
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationFred Zaplitny1409

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Fairford

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveJames AndersonJames Anderson was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Fisher

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
2438492438493983
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveNicholas BachynskyNicholas Bachynsky was elected1437
IndependentMike Torbiak672
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationPeter Zozub329

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Gilbert Plains

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
2866432866434120
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveRaymond MitchellRaymond Mitchell was elected1598
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationJacob Schulz1268

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Gimli

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveSteinn ThompsonSteinn Thompson was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Gladstone

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveWilliam MortonWilliam Morton was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Hamiota

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
2715342715345207
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveCharles ShuttleworthCharles Shuttleworth was elected1478
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaEdward Venables1237

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Iberville

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
3575413575415651
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveRaoul Allard1334
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaJohn McDowellJohn McDowell was elected1540
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationH Robertson701

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Kildonan-Transcona

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
8249106824910616531
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveM McMullen3673
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaGeorge OliveGeorge Olive was elected4576

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Killarney

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
3412203412204910
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveA Fee1542
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaAbram HarrisonAbram Harrison was elected1870

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

La Verendrye / La Vérendrye

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
3429403429405991
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
IndependentR Arpin1528
Liberal ProgressiveSauveur MarcouxSauveur Marcoux was elected1901

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Lakeside

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveDouglas CampbellDouglas Campbell was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Lansdowne

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
3272203272206907
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
IndependentThomas SeensThomas Seens was elected1656
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaMathew Sutherland1616

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Manitou-Morden

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
3119133119135407
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaH Cochlan1045
IndependentHugh MorrisonHugh Morrison was elected2074

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Minnedosa

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveHenry RungayHenry Rungay was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Morris

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
2878322878325953
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveJohn Dryden1196
IndependentHarry ShewmanHarry Shewman was elected1349
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationThomas Wishart333

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Mountain

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveIvan SchultzIvan Schultz was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Norfolk-Beautiful Plains

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
4393204393208124
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveSamuel BurchSamuel Burch was elected2208
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationG McIntosh610
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaHarold Nelson1575

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Portage La Prairie

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaCharles GreenlayCharles Greenlay was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Rhineland

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaWallace MillerWallace Miller was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Roblin

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
2577742577744278
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationMorris Cryderman639
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaF Newton749
IndependentRonald RobertsonRonald Robertson was elected1189

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Rockwood

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
2903472903474349
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaRobert BendRobert Bend was elected2044
Liberal ProgressiveR Quickfall859

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Rupertsland

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveDaniel HamiltonDaniel Hamilton was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Russell

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
3553293553295227
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
IndependentRodney ClementRodney Clement was elected2207
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationMichael Tokar1346

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Springfield

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
3729933729938013
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveWilliam LuckoWilliam Lucko was elected2062
IndependentG Newton860
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationFred Small807

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

St. Andrews

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
511010251101027661
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationWilliam Gordon1652
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaJames McLenaghenJames McLenaghen was elected3458

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

St. Boniface

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
147012371470123729981
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationÉvariste Gagnon1483
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationEdwin HansfordEdwin Hansford was elected3905
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaPaul Marion2730
Liberal ProgressiveG Shearer2647
Liberal ProgressiveJoseph VanBelleghemJoseph VanBelleghem was elected3936

Election Result Notes

Electoral system : Final Round Vote:
Joseph Van Belleghem 5906
Edwin Hansford 5206
Paul Marion 3105

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula DMP
District Magnitude 2

St. Clements

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
39237639237610161
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationWilbert Doneleyko1171
Liberal ProgressiveNicholas StrykNicholas Stryk was elected2752

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

St. George

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveChristian HalldorsonChristian Halldorson was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Ste. Rose

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveMaurice MacCarthyMaurice MacCarthy was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Swan River

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
4398684398687420
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressivePeter McKay1046
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaGeorge RenoufGeorge Renouf was elected3352

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

The Pas

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
66497866497811033
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationG Ferg816
Liberal ProgressiveFrancis JobinFrancis Jobin was elected4311
IndependentBeresford Richards1522

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Turtle Mountain

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaErrick WillisErrick Willis was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Virden

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveRobert MooneyRobert Mooney was elected0

Attributes

Acclamation Yes
Incomplete Data Yes
Electorial Formula SMP
District Magnitude 1

Winnipeg Centre

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
193742201937422050339
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressivePaul BardalPaul Bardal was elected1839
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationGordon FinesGordon Fines was elected2149
Communist Party of Canada - ManitobaJohn McNeil1392
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaH Scott2338
Liberal ProgressiveCharles SmithCharles Smith was elected5140
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationDonovan SwailesDonovan Swailes was elected5025
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationIna Thompson1491

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula PRSTV
District Magnitude 4

Winnipeg North

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
245803292458032946649
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
Liberal ProgressiveDonald Callis521
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaStan Carrick1126
Liberal ProgressiveFrank ChesterFrank Chester was elected3649
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationMorris GrayMorris Gray was elected6718
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationJohn HawrylukJohn Hawryluk was elected1938
Communist Party of Canada - ManitobaWilliam KardashWilliam Kardash was elected4032
Liberal ProgressiveJohn Kozoriz1804
IndependentWilliam Scraba1673
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationHerman Shaak767
Liberal ProgressiveAbe Simkin1607
IndependentJerdy Wach646
Communist Party of Canada - ManitobaA Yallits99

Election Result Notes

Final count : Final Round Vote:
Morris Gray 4917
William Kardash 5204
Frank Chester 5660
John Hawryluk 4485
John M Kozoriz 2809

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula PRSTV
District Magnitude 4

Winnipeg South

Valid VoteInvalid VotesValid BallotsInvalid BallotsElectors
276071552760715553742
Party NameCandidateElectedVotes
IndependentC Green2349
Liberal ProgressiveJ Harvey1739
Liberal Party of ManitobaJohn McDiarmidJohn McDiarmid was elected6466
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaDufferin RoblinDufferin Roblin was elected3443
Co-operative Commonwealth FederationLloyd StinsonLloyd Stinson was elected6346
Progressive Conservative Party of ManitobaAlex Stringer1738
Liberal ProgressiveRonald TurnerRonald Turner was elected5526

Election Result Notes

Final count : Final Round Vote:
John McDiarmind 5522
Lloyd Stinson 5222
Ronald D. Turner 5526
Dufferin Roblin 5557
C F Green 3959

Attributes

Acclamation No
Incomplete Data No
Electorial Formula PRSTV
District Magnitude 4