Lisgar (electoral district)
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Lisgar was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1871 to 1988. This riding was created following the admission of Manitoba into the Canadian Confederation in 1870.
It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Brandon—Souris, Lisgar—Marquette and Provencher ridings.
Election results
By-election: As a result of Manitoba joining Confederation, 15 July 1870
| By-election on 2 March 1871 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Christian Schultz | 315 | |||
| Unknown | Colin Inkster | 65 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1872 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | John Christian Schultz | 273 | ||||||
| Unknown | Edward Hay | 128 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1874 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | John Christian Schultz | 285 | ||||||
| Unknown | Edward Hay | 216 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1878 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | John Christian Schultz | acclaimed | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1882 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal–Conservative | Arthur Wellington Ross | 760 | ||||||
| Unknown | John Christian Schultz | 720 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1887 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal–Conservative | Arthur Wellington Ross | acclaimed | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1891 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal–Conservative | Arthur Wellington Ross | 1,359 | ||||||
| Liberal | John Taylor | 1,169 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1896 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Robert Lorne Richardson | 2,657 | ||||||
| Conservative | R. Rogers | 2,603 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1900 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Independent | Robert Lorne Richardson | 3,392 | ||||||
| Liberal | Valentine Winkler | 3,143 | ||||||
By-election: On Mr. Richardson's election being declared void, 20 July 1901
| By-election on 18 February 1902 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | D.A. Stewart | 3,370 | |||
| Independent Liberal | Robert Lorne Richardson | 2,354 | |||
| Conservative | J.M. Toombs | 1,646 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1904 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Thomas Greenway | 1,657 | ||||||
| Conservative | William Henry Sharpe | 1,477 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1908 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | William Henry Sharpe | 1,765 | ||||||
| Liberal | John Franklin Greenway | 1,660 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1911 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | William Henry Sharpe | 1,692 | ||||||
| Liberal | John Franklin Greenway | 1,672 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1917 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Government (Unionist) | Ferris Bolton | 3,834 | ||||||
| Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | Ernest Wesley Quinn | 613 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1921 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive | John Livingstone Brown | 4,460 | ||||||
| Conservative | Robert Rogers | 3,296 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1925 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive | John Livingstone Brown | 3,112 | ||||||
| Conservative | William James Rowe | 2,736 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1926 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal–Progressive | John Livingstone Brown | 4,657 | ||||||
| Conservative | William James Rowe | 3,790 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1930 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal–Progressive | John Livingstone Brown | 5,162 | ||||||
| Conservative | Robert Thomas Hewitt | 4,990 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1935 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Howard Waldemar Winkler | 4,973 | ||||||
| Conservative | Wallace Conrad Miller | 4,453 | ||||||
| Reconstruction | Eva Nelson | 767 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1940 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Howard Waldemar Winkler | 5,221 | ||||||
| National Government | Reginald Arthur Sprake Follett | 2,433 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | David Leslie McBrien | 1,160 | ||||||
| New Democracy | Thomas Eldon McIntyre | 685 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1945 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Howard Waldemar Winkler | 4,552 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Wallace Conrad Miller | 4,257 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Edgar James Bailey | 1,512 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1949 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Howard Waldemar Winkler | 9,190 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Diedrich Heppner | 5,684 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Gordon Morris Atkins | 1,470 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1953 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | William Albert Pommer | 6,581 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | William Henry Sharpe | 4,780 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Ivan Andrew Langtry | 3,096 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1957 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | George Muir | 8,708 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Ivan Andrew Langtry | 5,246 | ||||||
| Liberal | William Albert Pommer | 4,390 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Howard Russell Pawley | 443 | ||||||
| Independent | Douglas George Gateson | 205 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1958 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | George Muir | 13,072 | ||||||
| Liberal | Kenneth C. Hartwell | 4,546 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Wilfred Darling | 1,445 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Joseph Albert Hamilton | 520 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1962 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | George Muir | 9,352 | ||||||
| Liberal | Kenneth C. Hartwell | 5,394 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Roger H. Poiron | 3,492 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Sidney E. Varcoe | 449 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1963 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | George Muir | 9,698 | ||||||
| Liberal | Jack Wilton | 5,167 | ||||||
| Social Credit | George Loeppky | 4,099 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Magnus Eliason | 416 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1965 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | George Muir | 8,988 | ||||||
| Liberal | Fred Westwood | 4,925 | ||||||
| Social Credit | George Loeppky | 2,711 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Edith Alsop | 619 | ||||||
| Independent | George G. Elias | 237 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1968 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | George Muir | 11,785 | ||||||
| Liberal | Donald A. Livingston | 7,748 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Roy E. Esler | 1,350 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Edith Alsop | 1,305 | ||||||
| Independent | George G. Elias | 614 | ||||||
By-election: On Mr. Muir's death, 26 August 1970
| By-election on 16 November 1970 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | Jack Murta | 11,222 | |||
| Liberal | Ken R. Hanssen | 4,444 | |||
| New Democratic | Garry Enns | 1,814 | |||
| Social Credit | John L. Harms | 1,730 | |||
| Independent | George G. Elias | 377 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1972 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jack Murta | 17,253 | ||||||
| Liberal | Richard S. Bowles | 4,469 | ||||||
| New Democratic | John M. Bucklaschuk | 1,627 | ||||||
| Social Credit | John L. Harms | 943 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1974 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jack Murta | 16,465 | ||||||
| Liberal | Norm Dashevsky | 4,414 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Frank Froese | 1,278 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Jacob M. Froese | 1,164 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1979 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jack Murta | 21,366 | ||||||
| Liberal | Peter Cole | 6,201 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Keith W.D. Poulson | 2,920 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1980 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jack Murta | 18,057 | ||||||
| Liberal | Peter Cole | 7,016 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Herman Rempel | 3,353 | ||||||
| Not affiliated | George G. Elias | 396 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1984 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Jack Murta | 15,557 | ||||||
| Confederation of Regions | James S. Fallis | 8,976 | ||||||
| Liberal | Anne-Marie McEarcern | 4,423 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Peter Hiebert | 2,052 | ||||||
| Rhinoceros | Uncle Bill Harrison | 437 | ||||||
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
- John Christian Schultz
