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The Canadian federal election of 1940 was held on 26 March. The results were as follows:
Riding |
Candidate |
Party |
Votes |
Brandon |
James Ewen Matthews (1869-1950) |
Liberal |
8,908 |
John William McLeod Thompson (1908-1986) |
National Government |
6,168 |
James Henry Wood |
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation |
2,609 |
Churchill |
Thomas Alexander Crerar (1876-1975) |
Liberal |
8,276 |
William Blakeman Scarth (1895-1983) |
National Government |
4,963 |
Dauphin |
William John Ward (1880-1971) |
Liberal |
5,953 |
James Langstaff Bowman (1879-1951) |
National Government |
5,900 |
Ronald Stewart Moore (1913-2003) |
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation |
5,142 |
Lisgar |
Howard Waldemar Winkler (1891-1970) |
Liberal |
5,221 |
Reginald Arthur Sprake Follett |
National Government |
2,433 |
David Leslie McBrien |
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation |
1,160 |
Thomas Eldon McIntyre |
New Democracy |
685 |
Macdonald |
William Gilbert “Gib” Weir (1896-1971) |
Liberal Progressive |
7,728 |
James Anthony Cuddy (1892-1971) |
National Government |
4,510 |
Ivan Andrew Langtry |
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation |
2,639 |
Marquette |
James Allison Glen (1877-1950) |
Liberal Progressive |
7,027 |
James Wilson Ewbank |
Independent |
5,259 |
Robert Peden |
National Government |
4,545 |
Neepawa |
Frederick Donald MacKenzie (1882-1970) |
Liberal |
6,724 |
Thomas Gerow Murphy (1883-1971) |
National Government |
4,865 |
John Hazelett Duffy (1878-1942) |
New Democracy |
2,208 |
Portage la Prairie |
Henry George “Harry” Leader (1880-1946) |
Liberal |
7,442 |
George Herbert Jones |
National Government |
4,835 |
Provencher |
René Norbert Jutras (1913-1995) |
Liberal |
3,768 |
Leo Arthur Slater (1896-1984) |
Independent |
3,329 |
Harry Matthew Podolsky |
Independent |
1,765 |
William Richard Johnston |
National Government |
1,441 |
Albert Banville |
New Democracy |
1,099 |
Évariste Rupert Gagnon |
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation |
841 |
St. Boniface |
John Power Howden (1879-1959) |
Liberal |
7,926 |
George Campbell MacLean (1887-1957) |
National Government |
3,578 |
Philippe Guay |
Social Credit |
1,839 |
George Henry Barefoot |
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation |
1,739 |
Morris Jacob |
Independent |
216 |
Selkirk |
Joseph Thorarinn Thorson (1889-1978) |
Liberal |
11,023 |
Richard Ambrose Wise |
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation |
6,869 |
Edmund Partridge (1868-1955) |
National Government |
3,890 |
Souris |
James Arthur Ross (1893-1958) |
National Government |
4,991 |
George William McDonald (1875-1950) |
Liberal |
4,861 |
Alex H. Parkes |
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation |
1,370 |
Springfield |
John Mowat Turner (1900-1945) |
Liberal |
7,462 |
Stanley Howard Knowles (1908-1997) |
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation |
7,018 |
Roderick Kenneth Finlayson |
National Government |
3,311 |
Winnipeg North |
Charles Stephen Booth (1897-1988) |
Liberal |
13,015 |
Abraham Albert Heaps (1885-1954) |
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation |
11,249 |
Leslie Tom Morris |
Communist |
5,315 |
Percy Ellor |
National Government |
2,255 |
Winnipeg North Centre |
James Shaver Woodsworth (1874-1942) |
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation |
11,324 |
Ambrose Roy “Beau” MacDonell (1901-1966) |
Liberal |
11,199 |
Bjorn “Bjossi” Stefansson (1888-1963) |
National Government |
5,412 |
Winnipeg South |
Leslie Alexander Mutch (1897-1977) |
Liberal |
15,461 |
Edwin Godfrey Phipps Baker (1885-1963) |
National Government |
8,445 |
David Adrian Mulligan (1893-1981) |
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation |
3,912 |
Winnipeg South Centre |
Ralph Maybank (1890-1965) |
Liberal |
19,486 |
William Walker Kennedy (1882-1963) |
National Government |
10,698 |
John Julius Swanson |
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation |
5,576 |
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Manitoba Members of the Ninteenth Canadian Parliament (1940-1945)
Sources:
History of Federal Ridings Since 1867, Parliament of Canada.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Profile revised: 3 December 2022
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