1999 Manitoba general election
The 1999 Manitoba general election was held on September 21, 1999 to elect Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Manitoba, Canada.
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57 seats of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba 29 seats were needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Popular vote by riding. As this is an FPTP election, seat totals are not determined by popular vote, but instead via results by each riding. Click the map for more details. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The New Democratic Party (NDP) was returned to government after sitting in opposition since the 1988 election. The NDP won 32 seats, against 24 for the Progressive Conservative Party. The Manitoba Liberal Party won one seat.
Results
Summary of the September 21, 1999 Manitoba Legislature election results
| Party | Party leader | Candidates | Seats | Popular vote | |||||||||
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| 1995 | Dissol. | 1999 | + / — | # | % | Change | |||||||
| New Democratic | Gary Doer | 57 | 23 | 23 | 32 | +9 | 219,689 | 44.51% | +11.70% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Gary Filmon | 57 | 31 | 31 | 24 | –7 | 201,562 | 40.84% | -2.03% | ||||
| Liberal | Jon Gerrard | 50 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 66,111 | 13.40% | -10.33% | ||||
| Manitoba Party | Roger Woloshyn | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2,869 | 0.58% | — | ||||
| Green | Markus Buchart | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 973 | 0.20% | — | ||||
| Libertarian | Dennis Rice | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 658 | 0.13% | +0.01% | ||||
| Communist | Darrell Rankin | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 446 | 0.09% | |||||
| Independents and no affiliation | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1,226 | 0.25% | — | |||||
| Vacant | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total Valid Votes | 198 | 57 | 57 | 57 | — | 493,534 | 68.11% | ||||||
| Registered Voters | 729,188 | ||||||||||||
Candidates by riding
Northern Manitoba/Parkland
| Electoral District | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||||
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| NDP | PC | Liberal | Green | Other | ||||||||
| Dauphin-Roblin | Stan Struthers 5,596 (55.67%) |
Lorne Boguski 4,001 (39.80%) |
Doug McPhee (Manitoba Party) 455 (4.53%) |
Stan Struthers | ||||||||
| Flin Flon | Gerard Jennissen 3,026 (64.91%) |
Tom Therien 1,368 (29.34%) |
Phillip Ng (Independent) 268 (5.75%) |
Gerrard Jennissen | ||||||||
| Rupertsland | Eric Robinson 2,007 (59.15%) |
David Harper 678 (19.98%) |
Darcy Wood 708 (20.87%) |
Eric Robinson | ||||||||
| Swan River | Rosann Wowchuk 4,931 (54.97%) |
Maxine Plesiuk 3,482 (38.81%) |
Wayne Klekta (Manitoba Party) 558 (6.22%) |
Rosann Wowchuk | ||||||||
| The Pas | Oscar Lathlin 2,952 (46.85%) |
Ron Evans 2,737 (43.44%) |
Don Sandberg 612 (9.71%) |
Oscar Lathlin | ||||||||
| Thompson | Steve Ashton 3,793 (70.99%) |
Cecil Thorne 1,306 (24.44%) |
Pascal Bighetty 244 (4.57%) |
Steve Ashton | ||||||||
Westman
| Electoral District | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||||
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| NDP | PC | Liberal | Green | Other | ||||||||
| Arthur-Virden | Perry Kalynuk 3,063 (35.79%) |
Larry Maguire 4,215 (49.24%) |
Bob Brigden 1,281 (14.97%) |
Larry Maguire | ||||||||
| Brandon East | Drew Caldwell 4,840 (61.28%) |
Marty Snelling 2,080 (26.34%) |
Peter Logan 453 (5.74%) |
Don Jessiman (Ind.) 525 (6.65%) |
Leonard Evans | |||||||
| Brandon West | Scott Smith 4,898 (49.26%) |
James McCrae 4,546 (45.72%) |
Lisa Roy 407 (4.09%) |
Lisa Gallagher (Communist) 92 (0.93%) |
James McCrae | |||||||
| Minnedosa | Harvey Paterson 2,841 (37.72%) |
Harold Gilleshammer 3,744 (49.71%) |
Gordon Powell 578 (7.67%) |
Brion Pollon (Manitoba Party) 369 (4.90%) |
Harold Gilleshammer | |||||||
| Russell | Vince Lelond 3,802 (46.37%) |
Len Derkach 4,397 (53.63%) |
New riding | |||||||||
Central Manitoba
| Electoral District | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||||
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| NDP | PC | Liberal | Green | Other | ||||||||
| Carman | Diane Beresford 1,519 (20.23%) |
Denis Rocan 3,698 (49.25%) |
Raymond Le Neal 2,291 (30.51%) |
New riding | ||||||||
| Gimli | Fran Fredrickson 5,086 (43.87%) |
Ed Helwer 5,488 (47.34%) |
Pat Carroll 1,019 (8.79%) |
Ed Helwer | ||||||||
| Interlake | Tom Nevakshonoff 3,809 (48.59%) |
Betty Green 3,260 (41.59%) |
Margaret Swan 770 (9.82%) |
Tom Nevakshonoff | ||||||||
| Lakeside | Paul Pododworny 2,785 (30.68%) |
Harry Enns 4,426 (48.75%) |
Dave Harcus 1,646 (18.13%) |
Marcel Van De Kerckhove (Manitoba Party) 222 (2.45%) |
Harry Enns | |||||||
| Morris | Paul Hagen 1,796 (20.51%) |
Frank Pitura 4,673 (53.38%) |
Herm Martens 2,179 (24.89%) |
Dennis Rice (Libertarian) 107 (1.22%) |
Frank Pitura | |||||||
| Pembina | Celso Arévalo 1,120 (16.08%) |
Peter Dyck 4,808 (69.01%) |
Marilyn Skubovious 1,039 (14.91%) |
Peter Dyck | ||||||||
| Portage la Prairie | Connie Gretsinger 2,769 (37.06%) |
David Faurschou 3,476 (46.52%) |
Dave Cook 1,116 (14.94%) |
Gary Bergen (Libertarian) 111 (1.49%) |
David Faurschou | |||||||
| Selkirk | Greg Dewar 5,376 (54.35%) |
Barry Uskiw 3,353 (33.90%) |
Joe Smolinski 1,162 (11.75%) |
Greg Dewar | ||||||||
| Ste. Rose | Louise Wilson 3,293 (42.46%) |
Glen Cummings 3,871 (49.92%) |
Fred Juskowiak 591 (7.62%) |
Glen Cummings† | ||||||||
| Turtle Mountain | Janet Brady 1,902 (26.47%) |
Mervin Tweed 4,037 (56.18%) |
Lorne Hanks 1,247 (17.35%) |
Mervin Tweed | ||||||||
Eastman
| Electoral District | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||||
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| NDP | PC | Liberal | Green | Other | ||||||||
| Emerson | David Kiansky 1,332 (18.05%) |
Jack Penner 3,994 (54.12%) |
Ted Klassen 2,054 (27.83%) |
Jack Penner† | ||||||||
| Lac du Bonnet | Michael Hameluck 4,686 (49.22%) |
Darren Praznik 4,835 (50.78%) |
Darren Praznik | |||||||||
| La Verendrye | Ron Lemieux 3,533 (41.20%) |
Ben Sveinson 3,367 (39.26%) |
Léon Morrissette 1,465 (17.08%) |
Bonnie Fedak (Manitoba Party) 211 (2.46%) |
Ben Sveinson | |||||||
| Springfield | Leonard Kimacovich 4,058 (40.58%) |
Ron Schuler 4,969 (49.68%) |
Patricia Aitken 771 (7.71%) |
Roger Woloshyn (Manitoba Party) 203 (2.03%) |
Glen Findlay | |||||||
| Steinbach | Peter Hiebert 910 (12.46%) |
Jim Penner 5,708 (78.13%) |
Rick Ginter 688 (9.42%) |
Albert Driedger | ||||||||
Northwest Winnipeg
| Electoral District | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||||
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| NDP | PC | Liberal | Green | Other | ||||||||
| Burrows | Doug Martindale 5,151 (66.34%) |
Cheryl Clark 724 (9.32%) |
Mike Babinsky 1,849 (23.81%) |
Darrell Rankin (Communist) 41 (0.53%) |
Doug Martindale | |||||||
| Inkster | Becky Barrett 3,501 (44.45%) |
George Sandhu 1,017 (12.91%) |
Kevin Lamoureux 3,358 (42.64%) |
Kevin Lamoureux | ||||||||
| Kildonan | Dave Chomiak 6,101 (62.66%) |
Shannon Martin 2,542 (26.11%) |
Michael Lazar 1,093 (11.23%) |
Dave Chomiak | ||||||||
| Point Douglas | George Hickes 3,338 (53.34%) |
Mary Richard 1,224 (19.56%) |
Ajay Chopra 1,336 (21.35%) |
Peter Juba (Independent) 360 (5.75%) |
George Hickes | |||||||
| St. Johns | Gord Mackintosh 5,766 (72.00%) |
Ray Larkin 1,635 (20.42%) |
Patrick Fontaine 607 (7.58%) |
Gord Mackintosh | ||||||||
| The Maples | Cris Aglugub 4,329 (54.49%) |
Ellen Kowalski 2,310 (29.07%) |
Sudhir Sandhu 1,233 (15.52%) |
Caneda Menard (Independent) 73 (0.92%) |
Gary Kowalski | |||||||
| Wellington | Conrad Santos 4,102 (69.28%) |
Allison Frate 935 (15.79%) |
Bernie Doucette 757 (12.79%) |
Paul Baskerville (Manitoba Party) 127 (2.14%) |
Conrad Santos | |||||||
| Totals | NDP 32,288 (60.34%) |
PC 10,387 (19.41%) |
Liberal 10,223 (19.13%) |
Other 601 (0.12%) |
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Northeast Winnipeg
| Electoral District | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||||
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| NDP | PC | Liberal | Green | Other | ||||||||
| Concordia | Gary Doer 5,691 (70.09%) |
Paul Murphy 1,898 (23.37%) |
Chris Hlady 444 (5.47%) |
C. David Nickarz 87 (1.07%) |
Gary Doer | |||||||
| Elmwood | Jim Maloway 5,176 (62.86%) |
Elsie Bordynuik 2,659 (32.29%) |
Cameron Neumann (Libertarian) 320 (3.89%) James Hoagaboam (Communist) 79 (0.96%) |
Jim Maloway | ||||||||
| Radisson | Marianne Cerilli 5,198 (55.02%) |
Henry A. McDonald 3,114 (32.96%) |
Betty Ann Watts 1,136 (12.02%) |
Marianne Cerilli | ||||||||
| River East | Ross Eadie 4,624 (43.31%) |
Bonnie Mitchelson 5,366 (50.25%) |
Patrick Saydak 688 (6.44%) |
Bonnie Mitchelson | ||||||||
| Rossmere | Harry Schellenberg 5,097 (49.21%) |
Vic Toews 4,803 (46.37%) |
Cecilia Connelly 396 (3.82%) |
Chris Buors (Libertarian) 62 (0.60%) |
Vic Toews | |||||||
| St. Boniface | Greg Selinger 5,439 (56.57%) |
Robert Olson 1,181 (12.28%) |
Jean-Paul Boily 2,994 (31.14%) |
Neil Gaudry | ||||||||
| Transcona | Daryl Reid 5,620 (63.88%) |
Dan Turner 2,409 (27.38%) |
Vibart Stewart 713 (8.10%) |
Paul Sidon (Communist) 56 (0.64%) |
Daryl Reid | |||||||
West Winnipeg
| Electoral District | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||||
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| NDP | PC | Liberal | Green | Other | ||||||||
| Assiniboia | Jim Rondeau 4,347 (44.24%) |
Linda McIntosh 4,344 (44.20%) |
Deborah Shiloff 1,136 (11.56%) |
Linda McIntosh | ||||||||
| Charleswood | Darryl Livingstone 2,176 (21.28%) |
Myrna Driedger 5,437 (54.46%) |
Alana McKenzie 2,323 (23.27%) |
Myrna Driedger | ||||||||
| Kirkfield Park | Dennis Kshyk 3,060 (26.51%) |
Eric Stefanson 6,108 (52.92%) |
Vic Wieler 2,306 (19.98%) |
Eric Stefanson | ||||||||
| St. James | Bonnie Korzeniowski 4,483 (44.76%) |
Gerry McAlpine 3,845 (38.39%) |
Wayne Helgason 1,625 (16.23%) |
MaryAnn Mihychuk | ||||||||
| Tuxedo | Jack Dubois 2,333 (23.80%) |
Gary Filmon 5,952 (60.72%) |
Rochelle Zimberg 1,391 (14.19%) |
Markus Buchart 126 (1.29%) |
Gary Filmon | |||||||
Central Winnipeg
| Electoral District | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||||
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| NDP | PC | Liberal | Green | Other | ||||||||
| Fort Rouge | Tim Sale 4,759 (48.42%) |
Ron Paley 2,971 (30.23%) |
John Shanski 1,870 (19.03%) |
Alex Reid 355 (4.97%) |
New riding | |||||||
| Lord Roberts | Diane McGifford 5,240 (52.99%) |
Maggie Nishimura 2,678 (27.08%) |
Allen Mills 1,776 (17.96%) |
Lyle Ford 136 (1.38%) |
New riding | |||||||
| Minto | MaryAnn Mihychuk 4,534 (63.92%) |
Harry Lehotsky 2,035 (28.69%) |
Duane Poettcker 452 (6.37%) |
Harold Dyck (Communist) 45 (0.63%) Didz Zuzens (Libertarian) 27 (0.38%) |
New riding | |||||||
| River Heights | Peter Reimer 1,492 (12.98%) |
Mike Radcliffe 4,708 (40.95%) |
Jon Gerrard 5,173 (45.00%) |
Chris Billows 92 (0.80%) |
Clancy Smith (Libertarian) 31 (0.27%) |
Mike Radcliffe | ||||||
| Wolseley | Jean Friesen 5,282 (69.15%) |
Carol Friesen 1,685 (22.06%) |
Phyllis Abbé 356 (4.66%) |
David Allison (Communist) 133 (1.74%) |
Jean Friesen | |||||||
South Winnipeg
| Electoral District | Candidates | Incumbent | ||||||||||
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| NDP | PC | Liberal | Green | Other | ||||||||
| Fort Garry | Lawrie Cherniack 4,406 (43.46%) |
Joy Smith 4,436 (43.76%) |
Ted Gilson 1,143 (11.27%) |
Denise Van Rooyen Manitoba Party 116 (1.14%) |
Rosemary Vodrey | |||||||
| Fort Whyte | Bidhu Jha 2,815 (26.82%) |
John Loewen 6,480 (61.73%) |
Malli Aulakh 1,202 (11.45%) |
New riding | ||||||||
| Riel | Linda Asper 4,883 (46.68%) |
David Newman 4,559 (44.03%) |
Clayton Weselowski 820 (7.92%) |
Mike Kubara (Manitoba Party) 91 (0.88%) |
David Newman | |||||||
| Seine River | Leslie Fingler 3,464 (35.34%) |
Louise Dacquay 4,684 (47.78%) |
Jake Pankratz 1,493 (15.23%) |
Warren Goodwin (Manitoba Party) 129 (1.32%) |
Louise Dacquay | |||||||
| Southdale | Iris Taylor 2,909 (27.28%) |
Jack Reimer 5,455 (51.16%) |
Shirley Chaput 2,064 (19.36%) |
Paul Gibson (Manitoba Party) 200 (1.88%) |
Jack Reimer | |||||||
| St. Norbert | Marilyn Brick 3,483 (38.69%) |
Marcel Laurendeau 4,152 (46.14%) |
Mohinder Dhillon 1,313 (14.59%) |
Marcel Laurendeau | ||||||||
| St. Vital | Nancy Allan 5,298 (50.91%) |
Shirley Render 3,699 (36.09%) |
Lynn Clark 1,099 (10.72%) |
Brian Hanslip (Manitoba Party) 188 (1.83%) |
Shirley Render | |||||||
Riding results
Party code:
- PC: Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba
- L: Manitoba Liberal Party
- NDP: New Democratic Party of Manitoba
- G: Manitoba Green Party
- Comm: Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba
- Lbt: Libertarian Party of Manitoba
- M: Manitoba Party
(x) denotes or boldface incumbent. Expenditures refer only to candidate election expenses.
Post-election changes
Eric Stefanson (PC) resigned as the member for Kirkfield Park on September 7, 2000. A by-election was called for November 21 of the same year.
| Manitoba provincial by-election, November 21, 2000: Kirkfield Park | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Stuart Murray | 4,369 | 53.94 | $9,841 | ||||
| Liberal | Vic Wieler | 2,158 | 26.64 | $4,355 | ||||
| New Democratic | Dawn Thompson | 1,512 | 18.67 | $4,291 | ||||
| Libertarian | Dennis Rice | 61 | 0.75 | $0.00 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 8,100 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Rejected and discarded votes | 25 | |||||||
| Turnout | 8,125 | 54.87 | ||||||
| Registered voters | 14,809 | |||||||
Tuxedo (res. Gary Filmon, September 18, 2000), November 21, 2000:
- Heather Stefanson (PC) 2692
- Rochelle Zimberg (L) 1586
- Iona Starr (NDP) 916
Lac Du Bonnett (res. Darren Praznik, February 8, 2002), March 12, 2002:
- Gerald Hawranik (PC) 3398
- Michael Hameluck (NDP) 3234
- George Harbotte (L) 1647
Riel (res. Linda Asper, April 24, 2003)
Steinbach (res. Jim Penner, April 24, 2003)
References
| Elections in Manitoba | |
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| Municipal elections | |
See also: List of Manitoba by-elections | |
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