Events in Manitoba History: Canadian Federal Election (1963)

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The Canadian federal election of 1963 was held on 8 April. The results were as follows:

Riding	Candidate	Party	Votes
Brandon-Souris	Walter Gilbert Dinsdale (1916-1982)	Progressive Conservative	18,100
	Alvin Chown Hamilton (1926-2014)	Liberal	7,011
	A. W. Bassingthwaighte	Social Credit	3,305
	Kathleen Forrest	New Democratic	1,514
Churchill	Robert “Bud” Simpson (1910-1990)	Progressive Conservative	11,707
	William Bruce Dunlop (1924-2018)	Liberal	7,253
	Florence Antoinette Matthews (c1930-2012)	New Democratic	2,990
Dauphin	Richard Elmer Forbes (1894-1978)	Progressive Conservative	7,541
	Sigurdur Thorberg Sigurdson	Liberal	5,526
	Lawrence A. Milner	Social Credit	3,334
	Ray Taylor	New Democratic	1,148
Lisgar	George Robson Muir (1903-1970)	Progressive Conservative	9,698
	Jack Wilton	Liberal	5,167
	George Loeppky	Social Credit	4,099
	Magnus Eliason (1911-2005)	New Democratic	416
Marquette	John Nicholas “Nick” Mandziuk (1902-1969)	Progressive Conservative	11,729
	Harris Taylor Huston (1914-1972)	Liberal	6,709
	Walter Donovan	Social Credit	2,036
	Michael J. Sotas	New Democratic	981
Portage-Neepawa	Siegfried John “Sig” Enns (1924-2020)	Progressive Conservative	12,532
	William Henry “Bill” Bradley (1909-1977)	Liberal	8,398
	Sybil Barnett	New Democratic	1,551
	Charles R. Turner	Social Credit	1,484
	Harold Lloyd Henderson (1907-1993)	Independent	826
Provencher	Warner Herbert Jorgenson (1918-2005)	Progressive Conservative	6,729
	Stanley Carl Roberts (1927-1990)	Liberal	5,351
	Elie J. Dorge	Social Credit	2,512
St. Boniface	Roger Joseph Teillet (1912-2002)	Liberal	13,547
	Laurier Arthur Regnier (1903-1990)	Progressive Conservative	9,716
	Graham Murray Campbell (1932-2019)	New Democratic	6,184
	Georges Forest (1924-1990)	Social Credit	3,859
Selkirk	Eric Stefanson (1913-1977)	Progressive Conservative	10,096
	Rudy E. Usick	Liberal	6,937
	Raymond Cromarty	New Democratic	2,211
	Carl E. Hollborn	Social Credit	718
Springfield	Joseph “Joe” Slogan	Progressive Conservative	9,552
	Archie Warren	Liberal	5,532
	J. Frank Syms (c1924-1992)	New Democratic	3,648
	Robert H. Luining	Social Credit	1,358
Winnipeg North	David Orlikow (1919-1998)	New Democratic	18,512
	Paul Parashin	Liberal	16,081
	Don Thompson	Progressive Conservative	14,391
	Nick Halas	Social Credit	1,729
Winnipeg North Centre	Stanley Howard Knowles (1908-1997)	New Democratic	13,619
	Erna Freida Emma Hartman (1901-1994)	Progressive Conservative	7,814
	Barry E. Krawchuk	Liberal	7,077
	Val Paul Willms	Social Credit	1,026
Winnipeg South	Margaret MacTavish Rogers Konantz (1899-1967)	Liberal	24,467
	Gordon Campbell Chown (1922-2002)	Progressive Conservative	22,316
	Lloyd Cleworth Stinson (1904-1976)	New Democratic	7,867
	James C. MacPherson	Social Credit	1,515
Winnipeg South Centre	Gordon Minto Churchill (1898-1985)	Progressive Conservative	17,092
	Frederick John “Fred” Douglas (1913-1998)	Liberal	15,849
	Alistair McLeod Stewart (1905-1970)	New Democratic	6,011
	Harold Arthur Bathgate [Batke] (1904-1983)	Social Credit	1,182

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Manitoba Members of the Twenty-Sixth Canadian Parliament (1963-1965)

Sources:

History of Federal Ridings Since 1867, Parliament of Canada.

Obituary [Graham Murray Campbell], Winnipeg Free Press, 28 September 2019.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 5 August 2023