Seine River (electoral district)

Coordinates: 49°47′13″N 97°05′24″W / 49.787°N 97.090°W / 49.787; -97.090
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Seine River
Manitoba electoral district
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Manitoba
MLA
 
 
 
Janice Morley-Lecomte
Progressive Conservative
District created1989
First contested1990
Last contested2016

Seine River is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1989, and has formally existed since the 1990 provincial election. The constituency is located in the southern section of the City of Winnipeg.

Seine River is bordered to the south and east by the rural riding of La Verendrye, to the north by Southdale and Riel, and to the west by St. Norbert. The riding is mostly urban, although it also includes some rural space.

The riding's population in 1996 was 18,833. In 1999, the average family income was $63,800, and the unemployment rate was 4.20%. Seine River's francophone population is 9%, and there is also a significant German community (4%). Health and social services account for 14% of the riding's industry.

List of provincial representatives

This riding has elected the following MLAs:

Parliament Years Member Party
32nd 1990–1995 rowspan="3" Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives |     Louise Dacquay Progressive Conservative
33rd 1995–1999
34th 1999–2003
35th 2003–2007 rowspan="3" Template:Canadian politics/party colours/NDP |     Theresa Oswald New Democratic Party
36th 2007-2011
37th 2011-2016
38th 2016-present rowspan="1" Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives |     Janice Morley-Lecomte Progressive Conservative

Electoral results

2016 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Janice Morley-Lecomte 5,396 53.28 +9.35
Liberal Peter Chura 2,388 23.58 +20.74
New Democratic Lise Pinkos 2,343 23.13 -29.75
Total valid votes 10,127 100.0  
Eligible voters
Source: Elections Manitoba[1][2]

Template:Manitoba provincial election, 2011/Electoral District/Seine River (electoral district)

Template:Manitoba provincial election, 2007/Electoral District/Seine River (electoral district)[3]

2003 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes %
New Democratic Theresa Oswald 4,314 51.06

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Progressive Conservative Louise Dacquay 3,582 42.40
Liberal Luciano Vacca 553 6.55

Template:Manitoba provincial election, 1999/Electoral District/Seine River (electoral district)[4]

Previous boundaries

The 1999-2011 boundaries for Seine River highlighted in red

References

  1. ^ "Candidates: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  2. ^ "41ST GENERAL ELECTION, APRIL 19, 2016 - OFFICIAL RESULTS". Elections Manitoba. 19 April 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  3. ^ http://www.electionsmanitoba.ca/en/Results/39_division_results/39_seine-river_summary_results.html - 2007 Results
  4. ^ http://www.electionsmanitoba.ca/apps/results/37gen/pbp.asp?ED=38 - 1999 Results

49°47′13″N 97°05′24″W / 49.787°N 97.090°W / 49.787; -97.090