Election
The 1907 Manitoba general election was held on March 7, 1907 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Manitoba, Canada.[1][2]
The result was a third consecutive majority government for the Conservative Party of Manitoba, led by premier Rodmond Roblin. Roblin's electoral machine won 28 seats, against 13 for the opposition Manitoba Liberal Party under new leader Edward Brown.
Results
Popular vote |
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Conservative |
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50.57% |
Liberal |
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47.90% |
Others |
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1.53% |
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Seats summary |
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Conservative |
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68.29% |
Liberal |
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31.71% |
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Constituency results
Arthur:
Assiniboia:
Avondale:
Beautiful Plains:
Birtle:
Brandon City:
Carillon:
Cypress:
Dauphin:
Deloraine:
Dufferin:
Emerson:
Gilbert Plains:
Gimli:
Gladstone:
Hamiota:
Kildonan and St. Andrews:
Killarney:
Lakeside:
Lansdowne:
La Verendrye:
Manitou:
Minnedosa:
Morden:
Morris:
Mountain:
Norfolk:
Portage la Prairie:
Rhineland:
Rockwood:
Russell:
St. Boniface:
South Brandon:
Springfield:
Swan River:
Turtle Mountain:
Virden:
- (incumbent)John Agnew (C) 730
- John Rattray (L) 645
Winnipeg Centre:
Winnipeg North:
Winnipeg South:
- (incumbent)James Gordon (C) 2122
- Benjamin Elswood Chaffey (L) 1988
Winnipeg West:
Post-election changes
Beautiful Plains (James H. Howden appointed to cabinet, March 16, 1907), March 26, 1907:
Brandon City (Stanley McInnis appointed to cabinet, June 26, 1907), July 16, 1907:
Brandon City (dec. Stanley McInnis, November 4, 1907), November 25, 1907:
Gilbert Plains (res. Glenlyon Campbell, 1908), November 17, 1908:
Portage la Prairie (Hugh Armstrong to cabinet, November 19, 1908), November 30, 1908:
Virden (dec. John Agnew, November 9, 1908), January 9, 1909:
Birtle (res. Charles Mickle, 1909), November 27, 1909:
References
Further reading