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Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial Election (1922)

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The Manitoba general election of 1922 was held on 18 July. The results were as follows:

Party

Leader

Votes

Seats

United Farmers of Manitoba / Progressive

John Bracken (1883-1969)

49,767

27

Liberal

Tobias Crawford Norris (1861-1936)

35,225

9

Conservative

?

23,539

8

Labour

Frederick John “Fred” Dixon (1881-1931)

24,188

6

Independent

-

19,055

5

Totals

151,774

55

The voting results for individual constituencies were as follows:

Constituency

Candidate

Party

Votes

Arthur

Duncan Lloyd McLeod (1874-1935)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,130

John Williams (1860-1931)

Liberal

777

Assiniboia

William Dowell Bayley (1879-1955)

Labour

1,844

Charles Leonard Richardson (1884-1939)

United Farmers of Manitoba

999

William Bourke (1863-1943)

Independent

843

John Haddow (1855-1932)

Independent

494

Beautiful Plains

George Little (1858-1940)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,534

Richard E. Coad

Conservative

939

James Alexander Dempsey (1867-1938)

Liberal

429

Birtle

William John Short (1865-1939)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,307

William Iverach (1865-1947)

Liberal

710

Brandon City

John Henry Edmison (1875-1932)

Independent

3,281

Albert Edward Smith (1870-1947)

Labour

2,060

Carillon

Albert Prefontaine (1861-1935)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,010

Maurice Duprey (1873-1945)

Independent Farmer

694

Cypress

William Hooey Spinks (1873-1949)

Conservative

1,252

John Alexander Young

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,205

Dauphin

Archibald Esplen (1864-1933)

Liberal

825

George Hastings Palmer (1881-1947)

Labour

742

Henry Pears Nicholson (1868-1933)

United Farmers of Manitoba

658

Deloraine

Duncan Stuart McLeod (1854-1933)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,012

William Chalmers (1868-?)

Conservative

829

Robert Stirton Thornton (1863-1936)

Liberal

810

Dufferin

William Brown (1870-1943)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,645

Herbert Edward Robson

Independent

1,504

Emerson

Dymtro Yakimischak (1888-1958)

Independent

998

David Henry McFadden (1856-1935)

Conservative

567

Robert Franklin Curran (1883-1958)

United Farmers of Manitoba

566

H. Stewart

Liberal

435

Ethelbert

Nicholas Apoluner Hryhorczuk (1888-1979)

United Farmers of Manitoba

Acclaim

Fairford

Albert Walmsley Kirvan (1870-1952)

Liberal

810

Gotthard Lebrecht Maron (1868-1931)

United Farmers of Manitoba

398

Fisher

Nicolas Volodymir Bachynsky (1887-1969)

United Farmers of Manitoba

581

Henry Liddell Mabb (1872-1960)

Independent

354

John Garfield Hamilton

Liberal

262

Gilbert Plains

Arthur Ritchie Berry (1880-1943)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,034

Horace Priestly Barrett

Independent

499

George Darling Shortreed (1870-1940)

Liberal

317

Gimli

Michael Rojeski (1884-1965)

Liberal

1,570

Ingimar Ingaldson (1888-1934)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,310

Elias Grabosky

Conservative

103

Gladstone

Albert Daniel McGregor (1870-1948)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,527

David Smith (1867-1934)

Liberal

649

Frederick Rhind (1868-1963)

Conservative

387

Glenwood

James Washington Breakey (1865-1952)

Liberal

1,468

Wellington Geddes Rathwell (1887-1951)

United Farmers of Manitoba

950

Hamiota

Thomas Wolstenholme (1870-1952)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,338

John Henry McConnell (1862-1944)

Liberal

935

Iberville

Arthur Rivers Boivin (1878-1951)

United Farmers of Manitoba

902

Henry Alfred Mullins (1861-1952)

Liberal

290

Kildonan and St. Andrews

Charles Albert Tanner (1887-1970)

Labour

1,453

Fred Larter

Liberal

977

Samuel Henry Summerscales (1872-1941)

United Farmers of Manitoba

828

Killarney

Andrew Edmond Foster (1867-1956)

United Farmers of Manitoba

949

Thomas W. Waldon (1867-1947)

Conservative

747

Thomas Henry Buck (1859-1929)

Liberal

394

Lakeside

Douglas Lloyd Campbell (1895-1995)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,591

Herbert Muir

Conservative

1,101

Lansdowne

Tobias Crawford Norris (1861-1936)

Liberal

1,680

John Morrison Allen

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,219

La Verendrye

Phillipe Adjutor “Pete” Talbot (1879-1967)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,134

Louis Philippe Roy (1889-1963)

Liberal

694

Manitou

George Compton (1872-1950)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,049

John Sutherland Ridley (1882-1934)

Conservative

1,018

Joseph B. Lane

Independent

548

Gilbert Ernest Davidson (1868-1949)

Liberal

531

Minnedosa

Neil Cameron (1863-1935)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,966

Arthur Wellesley Shaw (1856-1931)

Liberal

1,160

Morden and Rhineland

John Hugh Kennedy (1867-1927)

Conservative

1,297

John Sweet (1861-1942)

United Farmers of Manitoba

960

Morris

William Reid Clubb (1884-1962)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,222

Alexandre “Buffalo” Ayotte (1859-1932)

Liberal

751

Mountain

Charles Reginald Cannon (1866-1951)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,580

James Bryson Baird (1859-1939)

Liberal

968

George M. Fraser

Conservative

578

Norfolk

John Muirhead (1877-1954)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,279

Reuben James Waugh (1875-1945)

Conservative

1,142

Portage la Prairie

Fawcett Gowler Taylor (1878-1940)

Conservative

1,436

Charles Duncan McPherson (1877-1970)

Liberal

1,307

Roblin

Frederic Young Newton (1870-1959)

Conservative

1,181

Henry Robson Richardson (1879-1966)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,174

Rockwood

William Clarke McKinnell (1873-1939)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,374

Harvey Elgin Hicks (1865-1940)

Conservative

706

Robert William Rutherford

Independent

703

Ruperts Land

Francis Mollison Black (1870-1941)

Liberal

Acclaim

Russell

Isaac Bertie Griffiths (1882-1970)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,177

William Wilber Wilfred Wilson (1885-1964)

Liberal

783

Edgar Carnegy de Galinhard

Conservative

741

St. Boniface

Joseph Bernier (1874-1951)

Independent

2,024

Hector Mackenzie Sutherland (1870-1936)

Liberal

1,176

Charles W. Foster

Labour

1,124

St. Clements

Donald Andrew Ross (1856-1938)

Independent

1,245

Hugh Connolly (1890-1970)

United Farmers of Manitoba

532

Nicolas Kolisnyk

Labour

387

Matthew James Stanbridge (1876-1939)

Labour

352

St. George

Skuli Sigfusson (1870-1969)

Liberal

1,512

Albert Edward Kristjansson (1877-1974)

United Farmers of Manitoba

860

Ste. Rose

Joseph Hamelin (1873-1947)

Independent

1,362

Thomas McDonald

United Farmers of Manitoba

1.272

Springfield

Clifford Barclay (1876-1961)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,014

William James Black

Liberal

854

Samuel Leonard Henry

Conservative

365

Swan River

Robert William Emmond (1869-1935)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,320

Daniel Hawe

Conservative

548

The Pas (* deferred election on 5 October 1922)

John Bracken (1883-1969)

United Farmers of Manitoba

472

Herman Finger (1856-1929)

Independent

118

Peter Cecil Robertson (1872-1954)

Independent

71

R. H. MacNeill

Independent

38

Turtle Mountain

Richard Gardiner Willis (1865-1929)

Conservative

1,059

Fawcett Wright Ransom (1882-1957)

United Farmers of Manitoba

955

Virden

Robert Henry Mooney (1873-1953)

United Farmers of Manitoba

1,638

George Clingan (1868-1944)

Liberal

961

Winnipeg (* elected)

John Queen (1882-1946) *

Labour

4,045

Seymour James Farmer (1878-1951) *

Labour

4,036

Frederick John “Fred” Dixon (1881-1931) *

Labour

4,030

John Kensington Downes (1879-1944) *

Independent

4,030

William Sanford Evans (1869-1949) *

Conservative

4,030

John Thomas Haig (1877-1962) *

Conservative

4,030

Robert Jacob (1879-1944) *

Liberal

4,030

William “Bill” Ivens (1878-1957) *

Labour

3,645

Edith Frances McTavish Rogers (1876-1947) *

Liberal

3,485

Richard W. Craig (1877-1966) *

Progressive

3,412

Duncan Cameron (1865-1948)

Liberal

3,041

Thomas Joseph Murray (1875-1954)

Progressive

2,181

George Armstrong (1870-1956)

Labour

2,135

Arthur Sullivan (1881-1957)

Conservative

1,546

George Fisher Chipman (1882-1935)

Progressive

1,467

Walter Harley Trueman (1870-1951)

Liberal

1,323

William Ryde Milton (1871-1959)

Liberal

1,070

Matthew Popovic [Popovitch] (1890-1943)

Labour

1,039

William James Donovan (1875-1949)

Liberal

922

Dr. James Alexander McTavish

Liberal

848

Árni Eggertsson (1873-1942)

Liberal

768

William Johnston Tupper (1862-1947)

Conservative

754

Patrick James Henry (1878-?)

Progressive

723

James Winning (1881-1951)

Labour

683

Charles Kenning Newcombe (1877-1944)

Progressive

654

Daniel McLean (1868-1950)

Conservative

612

Samuel Cartwright

Labour

557

Peter McCallum (1882-?)

Progressive

521

Hugh Dysart Cutler

Liberal

489

Mrs. Lily Brown

Conservative

449

Martha Jane Richards Hample (1859-1927)

Progressive

393

Bernard Bronislaw Dubienski (1891-1981)

Independent

364

Archibald Henderson

Labour

282

Allan Livingston Mclean

Liberal

275

Fred Hilson

Independent

175

Fleming Ward Magill

Labour

165

Arthur W. Puttee (1868-1957)

Progressive

150

William Clarence Morden (1878-1930)

Independent

145

James Simpkin (1875-1946)

Labour

140

William Hammond

Labour

112

Mrs. Agnes Munro

Conservative

100

Mrs. Maude McCarthy

Labour

96

Colin L. MacPhail

Independent

39

See also:

Events in Manitoba History: Proportional Voting (1920-1957)

Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial By-Elections (1922-1925)

Memorable Manitobans: Members of the Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1923-1927)

Sources:

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

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Page revised: 26 June 2022

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