Marlene Cowling

Marlene Cowling (born 26 August 1941 in Dauphin, Manitoba) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 to 1997 in the Dauphin—Swan River electoral district. By career, she is a farmer.

Marlene Cowling
Member of Parliament
for Dauphin—Swan River
In office
1993–1997
Preceded byBrian White
Succeeded byInky Mark
Personal details
Born (1941-08-26) 26 August 1941
Dauphin, Manitoba
Political partyLiberal
Professionfarmer

Cowling was elected as a Liberal Member of Parliament in the 1993 federal election. She was defeated by Inky Mark of the Reform Party in the 1997 election.

Electoral record

1997 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ReformInky Mark12,66835.49+5.96$32,650
Progressive ConservativeLorne Boguski7,71621.62+5.85$50,353
New DemocraticBetty Findlay7,57521.22-0.97$48,818
LiberalMarlene Cowling7,40820.75-10.98$44,417
IndependentTony Riley3260.91+0.13$2,130
Total valid votes 35,693100.00 
Total rejected ballots 1220.34
Turnout 35,81565.4
Reform gain from Liberal Swing -8.5
1993 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalMarlene Cowling10,60031.73+12.10
ReformDale Brown9,86529.53+26.13
New DemocraticStan Struthers7,41222.19-11.20
Progressive ConservativeBill Galloway5,26715.77-25.60
Canada PartyTony Riley2600.78
Total valid votes 33,404100.00
  Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing -18.85

References


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