Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial By-Elections (1955-1957)

The results of provincial by-elections held in this period were as follows:

Constituency	Returning Officer	Election Date	Candidate	Party	Votes
Deloraine-Glenwood	Clarence Percival Honeyman	27 June 1955	Albert Earl Draper (1895-1963)	Progressive Conservative	2070
			Robert Elmer “Bob” Moffat (1916-2002)	Liberal-Progressive	1382
Emerson	Raymond Baskerville Ginn	14 November 1957	John Peter Tanchak (1905-1983)	Liberal-Progressive	2092
			Frank Casper	Progressive Conservative	1936
Manitou-Morden	Walter S. Goode	14 November 1957	Maurice Evans Ridley (1912-1960)	Progressive Conservative	2243
			David Alexander Lumgair	Liberal-Progressive	1060
Mountain	Romeo Antime Decosse	27 June 1955	Walter Ernest Clark (1890-1987)	Liberal-Progressive	1849
			Marcel Boulic (1916-1959)	Progressive Conservative	1573
			Roger Poiron	Social Credit	201
St. George	Helgi Thorvaldson	3 December 1956	Elman Keisler Guttormson (1929-2000)	Liberal-Progressive	1214
			Marlin Joseph Gisli Magnusson	Progressive Conservative	707
			Mabel Eleanor “May” Allen (1896-1993)	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	510

See also:

Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial Election (1953)

Memorable Manitobans: Members of the Twenty-Fourth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1954-1957)

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: 29 September 2023