Sturgeon Creek

Sturgeon Creek is a former provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1969, and was abolished in 1999.

For other uses, see Sturgeon Creek (disambiguation).

Sturgeon Creek was located in the northwestern area section of Winnipeg. It was bordered to the west by Kirkfield Park and Assiniboia, to the south by Tuxedo, to the east by Wellington and St. James, and to the north by the rural riding of Lakeside. When the riding was abolished, its territory was incorporated into the new St. James riding.

List of provincial representatives

Name	Party	Took office	Left office
Frank Johnston	PC	1969	1988
Iva Yeo	Lib	1988	1990
Gerry McAlpine	PC	1990	1999

Election results

1986 Manitoba general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Frank Johnston	4,994	55.17	-3.02
	New Democratic	Leslie Campbell	2,402	26.54	-7.59
	Liberal	Robert Inman	1,530	16.90	+9.22
	Independent	S. Dalgliesh	126	1.39	n/a
Turnout			9,073	67.45	-5.62
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		+2.28
Source: Elections Manitoba[1]

1988 Manitoba general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Iva Yeo	4,833	47.45	+30.55
	Progressive Conservative	Frank Johnston	4,174	40.98	-14.19
	New Democratic	Len Sawatsky	993	9.75	-16.79
	Confederation of Regions	Hugh Buskell	158	1.55	n/a
	Communist	Nigel Hanrahan	27	0.27	n/a
Total valid votes			10,185	100.00
Rejected ballots			19
Turnout			10,204	76.73
Eligible voters			13,298
	Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative		Swing		+22.37
Source: Elections Manitoba[2]

1990 Manitoba general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Gerry McAlpine	4,676	46.51	+5.53
	Liberal	Iva Yeo	3,907	38.86	-8.59
	New Democratic	Andrew Swan	1,471	14.63	+4.88
Turnout			10,093	74.22	-2.51
	Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing		+7.06
Source: Elections Manitoba[3]

References

1. "Historical Summary" (PDF). Retrieved 2018-12-01.
2. "Candidates: 34th General Election" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. April 26, 1988. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
3. "Historical Summary" (PDF). Retrieved 2018-12-01.