Kirkfield Park
 Manitoba electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Manitoba | ||
| MLA |
Progressive Conservative | ||
| District created | 1979 | ||
| First contested | 1981 | ||
| Last contested | 2016 | ||
Kirkfield Park is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1979, and has formally existed since the provincial election of 1981.[1] The riding is located in the westernmost tip of the City of Winnipeg.
Kirkfield Park is bordered to the east by St. James, to the south by Charleswood, to the north by Assiniboia, and to the west by Morris. The St Charles and Glendale Country Clubs are in this riding, as are the Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens and Assumption Cemetery.
The riding's population in 1996 was 20,236. In 1999, the average family income was $63,038, and the unemployment rate was 5.80%. Almost 13% of the riding's population are immigrants, including 6% German and 5% Ukrainian. Over twenty per cent of the riding's residents are over 65 years of age.
The service sector accounts for 15% of Kirkfield Park's industry, followed by 13% in retail trade.
Previously held by Progressive Conservatives, the seat was won by the New Democratic Party in 2007.
List of provincial representatives
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32nd | 1981–1986 | Gerrie Hammond | Progressive Conservative | |
| 33rd | 1986–1988 | |||
| 34th | 1988–1990 | |||
| 35th | 1990–1995 | Eric Stefanson | ||
| 36th | 1995–1999 | |||
| 37th | 1999–2000 | |||
| 2000–2003 | Stuart Murray | |||
| 38th | 2003–2006 | |||
| 39th | 2007–2011 | Sharon Blady | New Democratic | |
| 40th | 2011–2016 | |||
| 41st | 2016–present | Scott Fielding | Progressive Conservative | |
Electoral results
| 2016 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Scott Fielding | 5,457 | 53.47 | +7.06 | $43,828.72 | |||
| New Democratic | Sharon Blady | 3,075 | 30.13 | -16.48 | $41,575.18 | |||
| Liberal | Kelly Nord | 889 | 8.71 | +5.24 | $4,950.59 | |||
| Green | Lisa Omand | 784 | 7.68 | +4.47 | $0.00 | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 10,205 | 100.0 | $ | |||||
| Eligible voters | – | |||||||
| Source: Elections Manitoba[2][3][4] | ||||||||
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| 1995 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Eric Stefanson | 5,949 | 60.15 | |||||
| Liberal | Vic Wieler | 2,616 | 26.45 | |||||
| New Democratic | Darryl Livingstone | 1,325 | 13.40 | |||||
Previous boundaries
References
- ^ "Riding Profiles - Kirkfield Park". CBC News. Retrieved August 8, 2010.
- ^ "Candidates: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- ^ "41ST GENERAL ELECTION, APRIL 19, 2016 - OFFICIAL RESULTS". Elections Manitoba. 19 April 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "Election Returns: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ http://www.elections.mb.ca/en/Results/39_division_results/39_kirkfield-park_summary_results.html - 2007 Results
- ^ http://www.elections.mb.ca/en/Results/38_division_results/38_kirkfield-park_summary_results.html - 2003 Results
- ^ http://www.elections.mb.ca/en/Results/by_election_2000_kirkfieldpark.html - 2000 By-Election Results
- ^ http://www.electionsmanitoba.ca/apps/results/37gen/pbp.asp?ED=20 - 1999 Results