Winnipeg—St. James
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Winnipeg—St. James was a federal electoral district
in the province
of Manitoba
, Canada
, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons
from 1979 to 1997. It was located in the north end of city of Winnipeg. This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Winnipeg North Centre
and Winnipeg South Centre
ridings.
The electoral district was abolished in 1996 when it was re-distributed between Charleswood–Assiniboine and Winnipeg North Centre
ridings.
|Progressive Conservative
|LANE, Bob
|align="right"|12,640
|New Democratic Party
|SYMS, J. Frank
|align="right"| 11,747
|Liberal
|MERCIER, Richard
|align="right"|7,636
|Marxist-Leninist
|LLOYD, Linda
|align="right"|135
|-
|New Democratic Party
|KEEPER, Cyril
|align="right"| 11,078
|Progressive Conservative
|LANE, Bob
|align="right"|10,640
|Liberal
|MERCIER, Richard
|align="right"| 7,531
|Rhinoceros
|SIMMONS, Al Jukebox
|align="right"|236
|Marxist-Leninist
|LLOYD, Linda
|align="right"|77
|-
|Progressive Conservative
|MINAKER, George
|align="right"| 12,523
|New Democratic Party
| DONNER, Lissa
|align="right"|9,843
|Liberal
| RYBACK, Diana
|align="right"|6,007
|Confederation of Regions
|DEBRECEN, Fred
|align="right"|830
|Libertarian
| TALARICO, John R.
|align="right"|164
|Communist
|PUGH, Paul
|align="right"|86
|-
|Liberal
|HARVARD, John
|align="right"|18,695
|Progressive Conservative
|MINAKER, George
|align="right"|16,993
|New Democratic Party
|SAWATSKY, Len
|align="right"|4,258
|Reform
|KIRKHAM, Lloyd E.
|align="right"| 1,549
|No affiliation
|LLOYD, Linda
|align="right"| 106
|Communist
|HANRAHAN, Nigel
|align="right"|92
|-
|Liberal
|HARVARD, John
|align="right"|21,628
|Reform
|BLUMENSCHEIN, Peter
|align="right"| 8,249
|Progressive Conservative
|SCHIOLER, Dave
|align="right"|5,096
|New Democratic Party
|HUTTON, John
|align="right"|2,598
|National
| REID, Paul
|align="right"| 1,542
|Natural Law
|DECTER, Ron
|align="right"| 155
|Independent
|PICKELL, Guy
|align="right"| 58
|Marxist-Leninist
|MICHALCHUK, Glenn
|align="right"|45
|Canada Party
| AASLAND, Bjarne
|align="right"| 38
Electoral district (Canada)
An electoral district in Canada, also known as a constituency or a riding, is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based...
in the province
Provinces and territories of Canada
The provinces and territories of Canada combine to make up the world's second-largest country by area. There are ten provinces and three territories...
of Manitoba
Manitoba
Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons
Canadian House of Commons
The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament...
from 1979 to 1997. It was located in the north end of city of Winnipeg. This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Winnipeg North Centre
Winnipeg North Centre
Winnipeg North Centre was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented by a Member of Parliament in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 2004...
and Winnipeg South Centre
Winnipeg South Centre
Winnipeg South Centre is a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1979 and since 1988.-Geography:...
ridings.
The electoral district was abolished in 1996 when it was re-distributed between Charleswood–Assiniboine and Winnipeg North Centre
Winnipeg North Centre
Winnipeg North Centre was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented by a Member of Parliament in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 2004...
ridings.
Electoral history
|-|Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....
|LANE, Bob
|align="right"|12,640
|New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...
|SYMS, J. Frank
|align="right"| 11,747
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|MERCIER, Richard
|align="right"|7,636
|Marxist-Leninist
Communist Party of Canada (Marxist–Leninist)
The Communist Party of Canada is a Canadian federal Marxist–Leninist political party.The party is registered with Elections Canada as the Marxist–Leninist Party of Canada...
|LLOYD, Linda
|align="right"|135
|-
|New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...
|KEEPER, Cyril
Cyril Keeper
Cyril Keeper is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1980 to 1988, serving as a member of the New Democratic Party....
|align="right"| 11,078
|Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....
|LANE, Bob
|align="right"|10,640
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|MERCIER, Richard
|align="right"| 7,531
|Rhinoceros
|SIMMONS, Al Jukebox
|align="right"|236
|Marxist-Leninist
Communist Party of Canada (Marxist–Leninist)
The Communist Party of Canada is a Canadian federal Marxist–Leninist political party.The party is registered with Elections Canada as the Marxist–Leninist Party of Canada...
|LLOYD, Linda
|align="right"|77
|-
|Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....
|MINAKER, George
|align="right"| 12,523
|New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...
| DONNER, Lissa
|align="right"|9,843
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
| RYBACK, Diana
|align="right"|6,007
|Confederation of Regions
Confederation of Regions Party of Canada
The Confederation of Regions Party was a right-wing Canadian political party founded in 1984 by Elmer Knutson. It was founded as a successor to the Western Canada Federation , a non-partisan organization, to fight the Liberal Party of Canada...
|DEBRECEN, Fred
|align="right"|830
|Libertarian
Libertarian Party of Canada
The Libertarian Party of Canada is a political party in Canada that subscribes to the tenets of the libertarian movement across Canada.-History:...
| TALARICO, John R.
|align="right"|164
|Communist
Communist Party of Canada
The Communist Party of Canada is a communist political party in Canada. Although is it currently a minor or small political party without representation in the Federal Parliament or in provincial legislatures, historically the Party has elected representatives in Federal Parliament, Ontario...
|PUGH, Paul
|align="right"|86
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|HARVARD, John
|align="right"|18,695
|Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....
|MINAKER, George
|align="right"|16,993
|New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...
|SAWATSKY, Len
|align="right"|4,258
|Reform
Reform Party of Canada
The Reform Party of Canada was a Canadian federal political party that existed from 1987 to 2000. It was originally founded as a Western Canada-based protest party, but attempted to expand eastward in the 1990s. It viewed itself as a populist party....
|KIRKHAM, Lloyd E.
|align="right"| 1,549
|No affiliation
|LLOYD, Linda
|align="right"| 106
|Communist
Communist Party of Canada
The Communist Party of Canada is a communist political party in Canada. Although is it currently a minor or small political party without representation in the Federal Parliament or in provincial legislatures, historically the Party has elected representatives in Federal Parliament, Ontario...
|HANRAHAN, Nigel
|align="right"|92
|-
|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
|HARVARD, John
|align="right"|21,628
|Reform
Reform Party of Canada
The Reform Party of Canada was a Canadian federal political party that existed from 1987 to 2000. It was originally founded as a Western Canada-based protest party, but attempted to expand eastward in the 1990s. It viewed itself as a populist party....
|BLUMENSCHEIN, Peter
|align="right"| 8,249
|Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....
|SCHIOLER, Dave
|align="right"|5,096
|New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...
|HUTTON, John
|align="right"|2,598
|National
National Party of Canada
The National Party of Canada was a short-lived Canadian political party that contested the 1993 federal election. The party should not be confused by an earlier and unrelated National Party that was founded in 1979.-Formation:...
| REID, Paul
|align="right"| 1,542
|Natural Law
Natural Law Party of Canada
The Natural Law Party of Canada was the Canadian branch of the international Natural Law Party founded in 1992 by a group of educators, business leaders, and lawyers who practiced Transcendental Meditation....
|DECTER, Ron
|align="right"| 155
|Independent
|PICKELL, Guy
|align="right"| 58
|Marxist-Leninist
Communist Party of Canada (Marxist–Leninist)
The Communist Party of Canada is a Canadian federal Marxist–Leninist political party.The party is registered with Elections Canada as the Marxist–Leninist Party of Canada...
|MICHALCHUK, Glenn
|align="right"|45
|Canada Party
Canada Party
The Canada Party was a short-lived political party in Canada that nominated 56 candidates in the 1993 federal election and one candidate in a 1996 by-election. It was unable to win any seats. The party was populist and ran on a platform of banking and monetary reform...
| AASLAND, Bjarne
|align="right"| 38
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
- Riding history for Winnipeg–St. James (1976–1996) from the Library of ParliamentLibrary of ParliamentThe Library of Parliament is the main information repository and research resource for the Parliament of Canada...