1999 Manitoba general election
The Manitoba general election of September 21, 1999 was held to elect Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Manitoba, Canada.
The New Democratic Party (NDP) was returned to government after sitting in opposition since 1988. The NDP won 32 seats, against 24 for the Progressive Conservative Party. The Manitoba Liberal Party won one seat.
Results
Party | Party Leader | # of candidates |
Seats | Popular Vote | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Before1 | Elected | % Change | # | % | % Change | New Democratic | 57 | 23 | 32 | +39.1% | 219,689 | 44.51% | +11.70%
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Progressive Conservative | 57 | 31 | 24 | -22.6% | 201,562 | 40.84% | -2.03% | Liberal | 50 | 2 | 1 | -50% | 66,111 | 13.40% | -10.33% | Manitoba Party | 12 | - | 2,869 | 0.58% | Green | 6 | - | 973 | 0.20% | Libertarian | 6 | - | 658 | 0.13% | +0.01% | Communist | 6 | - | 446 | 0.09% | Independent | 4 | - | - | - | 1,126 | 0.23% | ||||||||||||||||||||
Vacant | 1 | n.a. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 57 | 57 | - | 493,534 | 100% |
Preceded by 1995 Manitoba election |
List of Manitoba general elections | Succeeded by 2003 Manitoba election |
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.
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- Jim Rondeau (NDP) 4347
- (x)Linda McIntosh (PC) 4344
- Deborah Shiloff (L) 1136
- Drew Caldwell (NDP) 4840
- Marty Snelling (PC) 2080
- Don Jessiman (Ind) 525
- Peter Logan (L) 453
- Scott Smith (NDP) 4898
- (x)Jim McCrae (PC) 4546
- Lisa Roy (L) 407
- Lisa Gallagher (Comm) 92
- (x)Doug Martindale (NDP) 5151
- Mike Babinsky (L) 1849
- Cheryl Clark (PC) 724
- Darrell Rankin (Comm) 41
- (x)Denis Rocan (PC) 3698
- Raymond Le Neal (L) 2291
- Diane Beresford (NDP) 1519
- (x)Myrna Driedger (PC) 5437
- Alana McKenzie (L) 2323
- Darryl Livingstone (NDP) 2176
- (x)Gary Doer (NDP) 5691
- Paul Murphy (PC) 1898
- Chris Hlady (L) 444
- Dave Nickarz (G) 87
- (x)Stan Struthers (NDP) 5596
- Lorne Boguski (PC) 4001
- Doug McPhee (M) 455
- (x)Jim Maloway (NDP) 5176
- Elsie Bordynuik (PC) 2659
- Cameron Neumann (Lbt) 320
- James Hogaboam (Comm) 79
- (x)Jack Penner (PC) 3994
- Ted Klassen (L) 2054
- David Kiansky (NDP) 1332
- (x)Gerard Jennissen (NDP) 3026
- Tom Therien (PC) 1368
- Philip Ng (Ind) 268
- Joy Smith (PC) 4436
- Lawrie Cherniack (NDP) 4406
- Ted Gilson (L) 1143
- Denise Van Rooyen (M) 116
- (x)Tim Sale (NDP) 4759
- Ron Paley (PC) 2971
- John Shanski (L) 1870
- Alex Reid (G) 176
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | ||||||||||||
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Progressive Conservative | John Loewen | 6,480 | 61.73 | $25,444.88 | New Democratic Party | Bidhu Jha | 2,815 | 26.82 | $24,511.00 | Liberal | Malli Aulakh | 1,202 | 11.45 | $18,808.08 | |||
Total valid votes | 10,497 | 100.00 | |||||||||||||||
Rejected and declined votes | 66 | ||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 10,563 | 76.33 |
- (x)Ed Helwer (PC) 5488
- Fran Frederickson (NDP) 5086
- Pat Caroll (L) 1019
- (x)Becky Barrett (NDP) 3501
- (x)Kevin Lamoureux (L) 3358
- George Sandhu (PC) 1017
- Tom Nevakshonoff (NDP) 3809
- Betty Green (PC) 3260
- Margaret Swan (L) 770
- (x)Dave Chomiak (NDP) 6101
- Shannon Martin (PC) 2542
- Michael Lazar (L) 1093
- (x)Eric Stefanson (PC) 6108
- Dennis Kshyk (NDP) 3060
- Vic Wieler (L) 2306
- (x)Darren Praznik (PC) 4835
- Michael Hameluck (NDP) 4686
- (x)Harry Enns (PC) 4426
- Paul Pododworny (NDP) 2785
- Dave Harcus (L) 1646
- Marcel Van De Kerckhove (M) 222
- Ron Lemieux (NDP) 3533
- (x)Ben Sveinson (PC) 3367
- Leon Morrissette (L) 1465
- Bonnie Fedak (M) 211
- (x)Diane McGifford (NDP) 5240
- Maggie Nishimura (PC) 2678
- Allen Mills (L) 1776
- Lyle Ford (G) 136
- (x)Harold Gilleshammer (PC) 3744
- Harvey Paterson (NDP) 2841
- Gordon Powell (L) 578
- Brian Pollon (M) 369
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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New Democratic Party | (x)MaryAnn Mihychuk | 4,534 | 63.92 | $23,618.00
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Progressive Conservative | Harry Lehotsky | 2,035 | 28.69 | $18,962.44 | Liberal | Duane Poettcker | 452 | 6.37 | $629.69 | Communist | Harold Dyck | 45 | 0.63 | $0.00 | Libertarian | Didz Zuzens | 27 | 0.38 | $270.76 | |||||
Total valid votes | 7,093 | 100.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rejected and declined votes | 63 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 7,156 | 64.08 |
- (x)Frank Pitura (PC) 4673
- Herm Martens (L) 2179
- Paul Hagen (NDP) 1796
- Dennis Rice (Lbt) 107
- (x)Peter Dyck (PC) 4808
- Celson Arevalo (NDP) 1120
- Marilyn Skubovius (L) 1039
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | ||||||||||||||||||
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New Democratic Party | (x)George Hickes | 3,338 | 53.34 | $21,952.00 | Liberal | Ajay Chopra | 1,336 | 21.35 | $21,013.00
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Progressive Conservative | Mary Richard | 1,224 | 19.56 | $20,221.11 | Independent | Peter Juba | 360 | 5.75 | $2,113.33 | ||||
Total valid votes | 6,258 | 100.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Rejected and declined votes | 59 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 6,317 | 59.08 |
- (x)David Faurschou (PC) 3476
- Connie Gretsinger (NDP) 2769
- Dave Cook (L) 1116
- Gary Gergen (Lbt) 111
- (x)Marianne Cerilli (NDP) 5198
- Henry McDonald (PC) 3114
- Betty Ann Watts (L) 1136
Riel:
- Linda Asper (NDP) 4833
- (x)David Newman (PC) 4559
- Clayton Weselowski (L) 820
- Mike Kubara (M) 91
- (x)Bonnie Mitchelson (PC) 5366
- Ross Eadie (NDP) 4624
- Patrick Saydack (L) 688
- Jon Gerrard (L) 5173
- (x)Mike Radcliffe (PC) 4708
- Peter Reimer (NDP) 1492
- Chris Billows (G) 92
- Clancy Smith (Lbt) 31
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | ||||||||||||||||||
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New Democratic Party | Harry Schellenberg | 5,097 | 49.21 | $25,409.00
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Progressive Conservative | (x)Vic Toews | 4,803 | 46.37 | $30,765.70 | Liberal | Cecilia Connelly | 396 | 3.82 | $766.92 | Libertarian | Chris Buors | 62 | 0.60 | $353.40 | ||||
Total valid votes | 10,358 | 100.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Rejected and declined votes | 54 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 10,412 | 79.47 |
- (x)Eric Robinson (NDP) 2007
- Darcy Wood (L) 708
- Fred Harper (PC) 678
- (x)Len Derkach (PC) 4397
- Vince Lelond (NDP) 3802
- Greg Selinger (NDP) 5439
- Jean-Paul Bolly (L) 2994
- Robert Olson (PC) 1181
- Bonnie Korzeniowski (NDP) 4483
- (x)Gerry McAlpine (PC) 3845
- Wayne Helgason (L) 1625
- (x)Gord Mackintosh (NDP) 5766
- Ray Larkin (PC) 1635
- Patrick Fontaine (L) 607
- (x)Marcel Laurendeau (PC) 4152
- Marilyn Brick (NDP) 3482
- Mohinder Dhillon (L) 1313
- Nancy Allan (NDP) 5218
- (x)Shirley Render (PC) 3699
- Lynn Clark (L) 1099
- Brian Hanslip (M) 188
- (x)Glen Cummings (PC) 3871
- Louise Wilson (NDP) 3293
- Fred Juskowiak (L) 591
- (x)Louise Dacquay (PC) 4684
- Leslie Fingler (NDP) 3464
- Jake Pankratz (L) 1493
- Warren Goodwan (M) 129
- (x)Greg Dewar (NDP) 5376
- Barry Uskiw (PC) 3353
- Joe Smolinski (L) 1162
- (x)Jack Reimer (PC) 5455
- Iris Taylor (NDP) 2909
- Shirley Chaput (L) 2064
- Paul Gibson (M) 200
- Ron Schuler (PC) 4969
- Leonard Kimacovich (NDP) 4058
- Patricia Aitken (L) 771
- Roger Woloshyn (M) 203
- Jim Penner (PC) 5708
- Peter Hiebert (NDP) 910
- Rick Ginter (L) 688
- (x)Rosann Wowchuk (NDP) 4931
- Maxine Plesiuk (PC) 3482
- Wayne Klekta (M) 558
- Cris Aglugub (NDP) 4329
- Ellen Kowalski (PC) 2310
- Sudhir Sandhu (L) 1233
- Menard Caneda (Ind) 73
- (x)Oscar Lathlin (NDP) 2952
- Ron Evans (PC) 2737
- Don Sandberg (L) 612
- (x)Steve Ashton (NDP) 3793
- Cecil Thorne (PC) 1306
- Pascal Bighetty (L) 244
- (x)Daryl Reid (NDP) 5620
- Dan Turner (PC) 2409
- Vibart Stewart (L) 713
- Paul Sidon (Comm) 56
- (x)Merv Tweed (PC) 4037
- Janet Brady (NDP) 1902
- Lorne Hanks (L) 1247
- (x)Gary Filmon (PC) 5952
- Jack Dubois (NDP) 2333
- Rochelle Zimberg (L) 1391
- Markus Buchart (G) 126
- (x)Conrad Santos (NDP) 4102
- Allison Frate (PC) 935
- Bernie Doucette (L) 757
- Paul Baskerville (M) 127
- (x)Jean Friesen (NDP) 5282
- Carol Roberts (PC) 1685
- Phyllis Abbe (G) 356
- David Allison (Comm) 133
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.
Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives/rowParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | Expenditures | ||||||||||||||||||
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Progressive Conservative | Stuart Murray | 4,369 | 53.94 | Liberal | Vic Wieler | 2,158 | 26.64 | New Democratic Party | Dawn Thompson | 1,512 | 18.67 | Libertarian | Dennis Rice | 61 | 0.75 | ||||||||
Total valid votes | 8,100 | 100.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Rejected and declined votes | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 8,125 |
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)