Ellice (electoral district)
Ellice is a former provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1979 and eliminated in 1989.
The riding was located in west-central Winnipeg, in the area of the future Minto and St. James ridings.
List of provincial representatives
| Name | Party | Took Office | Left Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Corrin | NDP | 1981 | 1986 |
| Harvey Smith | NDP | 1986 | 1988 |
| Avis Gray | Lib | 1988 | 1990 |
Election results
| 1986 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Harvey Smith | 3,989 | 57.67 | |||||
| Progressive Conservative | Seech Gajadharsingh | 1,731 | 25.03 | |||||
| Liberal | Ted Alcuitas | 929 | 13.43 | |||||
| Progressive | Alex Arenson | 268 | 3.87 | |||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| New Democratic hold | Swing | |||||||
| Source: Elections Manitoba[1] | ||||||||
| 1988 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Avis Gray | 3,081 | 42.88 | +29.45 | ||||
| New Democratic | Harvey Smith | 2,457 | 34.20 | -23.47 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Alex Arenson | 1,538 | 21.41 | -3.62 | ||||
| Western Independence | Susan Caine | 109 | 1.52 | n/a | ||||
| Turnout | 7,224 | 71.78 | ||||||
| Liberal gain from New Democratic | Swing | +26.46 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Manitoba[2] | ||||||||
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References
- "Historical Summary" (PDF). Retrieved 2018-12-05.
- "Candidates: 34th General Election" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. April 26, 1988. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
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