Agassiz (electoral district)
 Manitoba electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Manitoba | ||
| MLA |
Progressive Conservative | ||
| District created | 2008 | ||
| First contested | 2011 | ||
| Last contested | 2023 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2016) | 23,205 | ||
| Electors (2019) | 13,514 | ||
| Area (km²) | 7,840 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 3 | ||
Agassiz is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 2008, out of parts of Ste. Rose and Turtle Mountain.
Communities in the riding include Gladstone, Neepawa, McCreary, Carberry, MacGregor and Westbourne. The riding's population in 2006 was 20,805.
List of provincial representatives
[edit]| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riding created from Ste. Rose and Turtle Mountain | ||||
| 40th | 2011–2016 | Stu Briese | Progressive Conservative | |
| 41st | 2016–2023 | Eileen Clarke | ||
| 42nd | ||||
| 43rd | 2023–Present | Jodie Byram | ||
Election results
[edit]2023
[edit]| 2023 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Jodie Byram | 4,519 | 63.85 | -11.67 | $15,784.10 | |||
| New Democratic | Danica Wiggins | 1,553 | 21.94 | +9.17 | $168.00 | |||
| Keystone | Mark Wilson | 694 | 9.81 | – | $2,420.84 | |||
| Liberal | Richard Davies | 311 | 4.39 | -1.74 | $0.00 | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 7,077 | 99.24 | – | $52,088.00 | ||||
| Total rejected and declined ballots | 54 | 0.76 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 7,131 | 53.35 | -2.70 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 13,366 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -10.42 | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||||
2019
[edit]| 2019 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Eileen Clarke | 5,700 | 75.53 | +0.2 | $7,945.59 | |||
| New Democratic | Kelly Legaspi | 964 | 12.77 | +6.4 | $631.55 | |||
| Liberal | Hector Swanson | 463 | 6.13 | +5.2 | $4,095.23 | |||
| Green | Liz Clayton | 420 | 5.57 | +0.3 | $1,276.17 | |||
| Total valid votes | 7,547 | 99.63 | – | |||||
| Rejected | 28 | 0.37 | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,575 | 56.05 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 13,514 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -3.1 | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (2019). Statement of Votes for the 42nd Provincial General Election, September 10, 2019 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba. | ||||||||
2016
[edit]| 2016 provincial election redistributed results[4] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | % | ||
| Progressive Conservative | 75.3 | ||
| New Democratic | 6.4 | ||
| Green | 5.3 | ||
| Liberal | 0.9 | ||
| Others | 12.1 | ||
| 2016 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Eileen Clarke | 5,228 | 74.72 | 3.67 | $11,942.69 | |||
| Independent | Damian Dempsey | 910 | 13.01 | – | $6,465.29 | |||
| New Democratic | Courtney Lucas | 450 | 6.43 | -10.77 | $146.90 | |||
| Green | Robert F. Smith | 409 | 5.85 | 0.74 | $781.10 | |||
| Total valid votes | 6,997 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected | 49 | – | ||||||
| Eligible voters / turnout | 12,332 | 57.14 | 11.13 | |||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | –4.51 | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (2016). Statement of Votes for the 41st Provincial General Election, April 19, 2016 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba. "Election Returns: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2016. Retrieved September 10, 2018. | ||||||||
2011
[edit]| 2011 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Stu Briese | 4,396 | 71.05 | $14,131.88 | ||||
| New Democratic | Amity Sagness | 1,064 | 17.20 | $525.28 | ||||
| Liberal | Gary Sallows | 411 | 6.64 | $2,989.12 | ||||
| Green | Kate Storey | 316 | 5.11 | $78.00 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 6,187 | – | ||||||
| Rejected | 28 | – | ||||||
| Eligible voters / turnout | 13,509 | 46.01 | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (2011). Statement of Votes for the 40th Provincial General Election, October 4, 2011 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba. "Election Returns: 40th General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2011. Retrieved September 12, 2018. | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Summary of Votes Received" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ "CANDIDATE ELECTION RETURNS GENERAL ELECTION 2023". Elections Manitoba. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ "2023 GENERAL ELECTION CANDIDATE AND REGISTERED PARTY ELECTION EXPENSE LIMITS - FINAL EXPENSE LIMIT" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ Marcoux, Jacques (August 27, 2019). "New Manitoba election boundaries give upper hand to Progressive Conservatives, CBC News analysis finds". CBC. Retrieved September 1, 2023.