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Events in Manitoba History: Canadian Federal Election (1896)
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The Canadian federal election of 1896 was held on 23 June. The results were as follows:
Riding
Candidate
Party
Votes
Brandon
D’Alton McCarthy (1836-1898)
McCarthyite
3,073
W. A. McDonald
Conservative
2,738
W. Postlethwaite
Patrons of Industry
1,102
Lisgar
Robert Lorne Richardson (1860-1921)
Liberal
2,657
Robert Rogers (1864-1936)
Conservative
2,603
Macdonald
Nathaniel Boyd (1853-1941)
Conservative
2,436
John Gunion Rutherford (1857-1923)
Liberal
2,038
Charles Braithwaite (1850-1910)
Patrons of Industry
1,259
Marquette
William James Roche (1859-1937)
Conservative
1,533
James Henry Ashdown (1844-1924)
Liberal
1,466
George Archibald James Alfred Marshall (1850-1936)
Patrons of Industry
472
Provencher
Alphonse Alfred Clement LaRivière (1842-1925)
Conservative
1,476
George Walton (1854-1925)
Liberal
810
Selkirk
John Alexander MacDonell (1854-1912)
Liberal
1,713
Hugh Armstrong (1858-1926)
Conservative
1,712
Winnipeg
Hugh John Macdonald (1850-1929)
Liberal-Conservative
2,961
Joseph “Fightin’ Joe” Martin (1852-1923)
Liberal
2,835
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Manitoba Members of the Eighth Canadian Parliament (1896-1900)
Sources:
History of Federal Ridings Since 1867, Parliament of Canada.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 26 January 2019
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