Billie Cross

Billie Cross is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2023 Manitoba general election. She represents the district of Seine River as a member of the Manitoba New Democratic Party.[3]

Billie Cross
MLA
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Seine River
Assumed office
October 3, 2023
Preceded byJanice Morley-Lecomte
Personal details
BornWinnipeg[1]
Political partyNew Democratic
SpouseSteve[1]
Children3[2]

Prior to her election, she worked as a teacher with the Louis Riel School Division. She also co-owns a butcher shop with her husband.[1] She is Métis.[2]

Electoral history
2023 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticBillie Cross5,39552.22+26.21
Progressive ConservativeJanice Morley-Lecomte3,96438.37-6.67
LiberalJames Bloomfield8428.15-14.01
IndependentMartin J. Stadler1301.26
Total valid votes/Expense limit 10,33199.69+0.24
Total rejected ballots 320.31-0.24
Turnout 10,36363.97+1.84
Eligible voters 16,200
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +16.44
2019 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativeAndrew Smith5,18751.78-12.1$22,483.72
New DemocraticBillie Cross2,79227.87+5.8$11,981.93
LiberalJake Sacher1,48114.78+0.9$5,080.09
GreenBob Krul5575.56+5.4$0.00
Total valid votes 10,01799.47
Total rejected ballots 530.53
Turnout 10,07062.27
Eligible voters 16,172
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -9.0
2019 Canadian federal election: Saint Boniface—Saint Vital
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalDan Vandal20,30042.88-15.56$44,810.61
ConservativeRejeanne Caron15,43632.61+3.92$74,515.57
New DemocraticBillie Cross8,03716.98+6.39none listed
GreenBen Linnick2,6715.64+3.35$2,073.90
People'sAdam McAllister5911.25$4,426.19
IndependentSharma Baljeet3030.64none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 47,338 99.43  
Total rejected ballots 269 0.57 +0.25
Turnout 47,607 69.37 -4.61
Eligible voters 68,631
Liberal hold Swing -9.74
Source: Elections Canada[4][5]

References
  1. "About Billie Cross". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
  2. "Seine River NDP". Manitoba New Democratic Party. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  3. Petz, Sarah (October 3, 2023). "Health Minister Audrey Gordon among Winnipeg PC cabinet ministers losing seats to NDP". CBC News. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  4. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  5. "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
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