Brokenhead (electoral district)

Brokenhead was a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1957 from part of Winnipeg North, and formally came into existence in the provincial election of 1958. The electoral district was last contested in the 1966 Manitoba general election, after which it was abolished.

Brokenhead
Manitoba electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Manitoba
District created1958
District abolished1969
First contested1958
Last contested1966

Electoral results

1958 general election

1958 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Co-operative CommonwealthEdward Schreyer1,47437.06
Liberal–ProgressiveFred Helwer93023.38
Progressive ConservativeHoward Wachal72918.33
IndependentStanley Copp64116.12
Social CreditJohn William Gross2035.10
Total valid votes 3,977
Rejected 33
Eligible voters / Turnout 6,50561.64
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (1999). Statement of Votes for the 37th Provincial General Election, September 21, 1999 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.

1959 general election

1959 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Co-operative CommonwealthEdward Schreyer2,01744.737.67
Progressive ConservativeGordon B. Burnett1,40931.2512.92
Liberal–ProgressiveA. A. Trapp1,08324.020.63
Total valid votes 4,509
Rejected 27
Eligible voters / Turnout 6,53769.397.74
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (1999). Statement of Votes for the 37th Provincial General Election, September 21, 1999 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.

1962 general election

1962 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticEdward Schreyer1,91045.530.80
Progressive ConservativeDirk Gilbert "Dick" Mulder1,31431.320.07
LiberalMax Dubas97123.15-0.87
Total valid votes 4,195
Rejected 37
Eligible voters / Turnout 6,51564.96-4.43
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (1999). Statement of Votes for the 37th Provincial General Election, September 21, 1999 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.

1966 general election

1966 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticSam Uskiw1,88944.57-0.96
Progressive ConservativeGeorge Mulder1,31531.03-0.29
Independent LiberalStanley Copp66915.79
Social CreditKen Skiba3658.61
Total valid votes 4,238
Rejected 17
Eligible voters / Turnout 6,67563.75-1.21
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (1999). Statement of Votes for the 37th Provincial General Election, September 21, 1999 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.

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