Riding Mountain (provincial electoral district)
Riding Mountain is an electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 2008.
 Manitoba electoral district | |||
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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Manitoba | ||
| MLA |
Progressive Conservative | ||
| District created | 2008 | ||
| First contested | 2011 | ||
| Last contested | 2023 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2016) | 24,255 | ||
| Electors (2019) | 16,761 | ||
| Area (km²) | 13,549 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 1.8 | ||
Communities in the riding include Minnedosa, Rapid City, Rivers, Virden and Birtle. The riding's population in 2006 was 21,245.
List of provincial representatives
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riding created from Russell and Minnedosa | ||||
| 40th | 2011-2016 | Leanne Rowat | Progressive Conservative | |
| 41st | 2016–2019 | Greg Nesbitt | ||
| 42nd | 2019–2023 | |||
| 43rd | 2023–present | |||
Electoral results
2011 general election
| 2011 Manitoba general election: Riding Mountain | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Leanne Rowat | 4,465 | 58.47 | $20,447.87 | ||||
| New Democratic | Albert Parsons | 2,633 | 34.48 | $10,993.16 | ||||
| Liberal | Carl Hyde | 272 | 3.56 | $284.81 | ||||
| Green | Signe Knutson | 267 | 3.50 | $536.64 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,637 | – | ||||||
| Rejected | 14 | – | ||||||
| Eligible voters / turnout | 14,165 | 54.01 | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (2011). Statement of Votes for the 40th Provincial General Election, October 4, 2011 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba. "Election Returns: 40th General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2011. Retrieved September 12, 2018. | ||||||||
2016 general election
| 2016 Manitoba general election: Riding Mountain | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Greg Nesbitt | 5,311 | 68.80 | 10.34 | $12,173.26 | |||
| Liberal | Jordan Fleury | 1,028 | 13.32 | 9.76 | $2,702.78 | |||
| Green | Mark Olenick | 779 | 10.09 | 6.60 | $0.00 | |||
| New Democratic | Béla Gyarmati | 601 | 7.79 | -26.69 | $146.90 | |||
| Total valid votes | 7,719 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected | 93 | – | ||||||
| Eligible voters / turnout | 14,075 | 55.50 | 1.49 | |||||
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (2016). Statement of Votes for the 41st Provincial General Election, April 19, 2016 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba. "Election Returns: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2016. Retrieved September 10, 2018. | ||||||||
2019 general election
| 2019 Manitoba general election: Riding Mountain | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Greg Nesbitt | 6,126 | 65.91 | -2.89 | $3,171.65 | |||
| New Democratic | Wayne Chacun | 1,970 | 21.20 | 13.41 | $7,438.18 | |||
| Green | Mary Lowe | 726 | 7.81 | -2.28 | $0.00 | |||
| Liberal | Jordan Fleury | 472 | 5.08 | -8.24 | $0.00 | |||
| Total valid votes | 9,294 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected | 46 | – | ||||||
| Eligible voters / Turnout | 16,761 | 55.72 | 0.22 | |||||
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (2019). Statement of Votes for the 42nd Provincial General Election, September 10, 2019 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba. "Candidate Election Returns". Elections Manitoba. Elections Manitoba. Retrieved March 2, 2020. | ||||||||
2023 general election
| 2023 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
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| ** Preliminary results — Not yet official ** | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Greg Nesbitt | 5,522 | 63.27 | -2.64 | ||||
| New Democratic | Wayne Chacun | 2,834 | 32.47 | +11.27 | ||||
| Liberal | Eileen Smerchanski | 372 | 4.26 | -0.82 | ||||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 8,730 | 99.08 | ||||||
| Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 81 | 0.92 | ||||||
| Turnout | 8,811 | 58.22 | +2.50 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 15,134 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -6.96 | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Elections Manitoba[1] | ||||||||
References
- "Elections Manitoba - Manitoba's 43rd General Election - October 3, 2023 - Unofficial Results". results.electionsmanitoba.ca. Elections Manitoba. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
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