Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial Election (1907)

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The Manitoba general election of 1907 was held on 7 March. The results were as follows:

Party

Leader

Votes

Seats

Conservative

Rodmond Palen Roblin (1853-1937)

31,066

28

Liberal

Edward Brown (1865-1947)

29,426

13

Labour

?

939

0

Totals

61,431

41

The voting results for individual constituencies were as follows:

Constituency

Returning Officer

Candidate

Party

Votes

Arthur

John A. Attridge

John Williams (1860-1931)

Liberal

536

Amos Moore Lyle (1865-1943)

Conservative

533

Assiniboia

Frank Ness (1860-1934)

Aime Benard (1873-1938)

Conservative

550

Joseph H. Prefontaine (1859-1937)

Liberal

311

Avondale

W. G. Hetherington

James Henthorne Argue (1848-1927)

Conservative

590

William Henry Beck “Harry” Hill (1857-1940)

Liberal

451

Beautiful Plains

William W. Stevenson (1850-1934)

James Henry Howden (1860-1938)

Conservative

791

Alexander Dunlop (1856-1930)

Liberal

679

Birtle

Frederick William Wicks (1875-1960)

Charles Julius Mickle (1848-1919)

Liberal

617

Thomas W. Thompson

Conservative

380

Brandon City

Peter Middleton (1839-1920)

Stanley William McInnis (1865-1907)

Conservative

1,210

John William Fleming (1868-1928)

Liberal

1,081

Carillon

Paul Chenard

Albert Prefontaine (1861-1935)

Conservative

423

Mastai Gervais (1862-?)

Liberal

318

Cypress

David Mawhinney

George Steel (1858-1940)

Conservative

783

Adam Forbes

Liberal

672

Dauphin

James Johnston

John Archibald “Jack” Campbell (1872-1963)

Liberal

830

James Graham Harvey (1869-1950)

Conservative

709

Deloraine

Rufus Marr

Robert Stirton Thornton (1863-1936)

Liberal

602

Edward Briggs (1854-1941)

Conservative

561

Dufferin

Simpson Pelissier Hinch (1855-1941)

Rodmond Palen Roblin (1853-1937)

Conservative

931

Edward Arthur “Eddie” August (1860-1935)

Liberal

760

Emerson

Thomas Coulter

George Walton (1854-1925)

Liberal

582

David Henry McFadden (1856-1935)

Conservative

477

Gilbert Plains

Andrew J. McLean

Glenlyon Archibald Campbell (1863-1917)

Conservative

Acclaim

Gimli

Jon Sigvaldason

Sigtryggur Jónasson (1852-1942)

Liberal

621

Baldwin Larus Baldwinson (1856-1936)

Conservative

465

Gladstone

George Ball

James William Armstrong (1860-1928)

Liberal

743

David Wilson (1858-1927)

Conservative

682

Hamiota

John Dowglass Cardale (1860-1937)

William Ferguson (1862-1936)

Conservative

737

M. B. Jackson

Liberal

636

Kildonan and St. Andrews

John Robert Bunn (1855-1932)

Orton Irwin Grain (1863-1930)

Conservative

792

Martin J. O’Donohoe (1868-1909)

Liberal

751

Killarney

John Hannah (1857-1923)

George Lawrence (1857-1924)

Conservative

642

Robert Lorne Richardson (1860-1921)

Liberal

486

Lakeside

Duncan McCuaig

Edwin David Lynch (1860-1941)

Conservative

460

Peter McArthur

Liberal

433

Lansdowne

William Jones Helliwell (1849-1922)

Tobias Crawford Norris (1861-1936)

Liberal

859

Harvey Elgin Hicks (1865-1940)

Conservative

763

La Verendrye

Paul Royal

Jean Baptiste Lauzon (1858-1944)

Conservative

361

William Lagimodiere (1859-1930)

Liberal

338

Manitou

P. Bourke

Robert Rogers (1864-1936)

Conservative

832

Gilbert Ernest Davidson (1868-1949)

Liberal

512

Minnedosa

E. H. G. Webb-Bowen

William Bramwell Waddell (1857-1942)

Conservative

792

Ernest William Pearson (1861-1936)

Liberal

626

Morden

Robert Jickling

Benjamin James McConnell (1861-1923)

Liberal

544

George Ashdown (1851-1939)

Conservative

454

Morris

Cornelius Wheatland

Colin Howell Campbell (1859-1914)

Conservative

526

John Patrick Molloy (1873-1948)

Liberal

524

Mountain

M. H. Sexsmith

James Bryson Baird (1859-1939)

Liberal

1,031

Daniel A. McIntyre (1866-1941)

Conservative

598

Norfolk

Charles A. Shannon

Robert Fern Lyons (1856-1926)

Conservative

799

William Walker (1850-?)

Liberal

646

Portage la Prairie

Edward P. Garland

Hugh Armstrong (1858-1926)

Conservative

868

Edward Brown (1865-1947)

Liberal

645

Rhineland

John H. Unger

Valentine Winkler (1864-1920)

Liberal

364

Cornelius Bergman

Conservative

321

Rockwood

John A. Maguire

Isaac Riley (1853-1926)

Conservative

676

Ira Stratton (1865-1943)

Liberal

620

Russell

Alex McDonagh

Angus Lorne Bonnycastle (1873-1941)

Conservative

605

Dr. Thomas Alexander Wright

Liberal

596

St. Boniface

Henri Cusson

Joseph Bernier (1874-1951)

Conservative

753

Horace Chevrier (1875-1935)

Liberal

677

South Brandon

Thomas Edward Meredith Banting (1858-1914)

Alfred Henry Carroll (1846-1924)

Conservative

417

James M. Roddick

Liberal

410

Springfield

Oscar B. Harvey

Donald Andrew Ross (1856-1938)

Liberal

540

John Little

Conservative

359

Swan River

James White

James Wells Robson (1867-1941)

Conservative

387

J. P. Jones

Liberal

348

Turtle Mountain

Robert John Hurt (1861-1935)

James Johnson (1855-1929)

Conservative

649

John Morrow

Liberal

462

Virden

William Dunlop Craig

John Hume Agnew (1863-1908)

Conservative

730

John Grant Rattray (1867-1944)

Liberal

645

Winnipeg Centre

James Dresser

Thomas William Taylor (1852-1924)

Conservative

2,314

John Adolphus MacArthur [McArthur] (c1860-?)

Liberal

2,047

Winnipeg North

David Anderson Ritchie (1858-1942)

John Fletcher Mitchell (1862-1943)

Conservative

2,244

Alexander “Sandy” Macdonald (1843-1928)

Independent

1,874

Winnipeg South

Frederick Walter S. “Fritz” Sparling (1877-1947)

James Thomas Gordon (1858-1919)

Conservative

2,122

Benjamin Elswood Chaffey (1859-1953)

Liberal

1,988

Winnipeg West

John Thomas Haig (1877-1962)

Thomas Herman Johnson [Tómas Hermann Jónsson] (1870-1927)

Liberal

2,011

Thomas Sharpe (1866-1929)

Conservative

1,785

Kempton McKim

Labour

939

See also:

Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial By-Elections (1907-1909)

Memorable Manitobans: Members of the Twelfth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1908-1910)

Sources:

Manitoba Election Records (December 1870 to November 1957, June 1958 to June 1969), Manitoba Legislative Library.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 1 October 2023