Ellice (electoral district)

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Ellice is a former provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1979 and eliminated in 1989.

The riding was located in west-central Winnipeg, in the area of the future Minto and St. James ridings.

List of provincial representatives[edit]

Name Party Took office Left office
Brian Corrin NDP 1981 1986
Harvey Smith NDP 1986 1988
Avis Gray Lib 1988 1990

Election results[edit]

1986 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Harvey Smith 3,989 57.67
Progressive Conservative Seech Gajadharsingh 1,731 25.03
Liberal Ted Alcuitas 929 13.43
Progressive Alex Arenson 268 3.87
Turnout
New Democratic hold Swing
Source: Elections Manitoba[1]
1988 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Avis Gray 3,081 42.88 +29.45
New Democratic Harvey Smith 2,457 34.20 -23.47
Progressive Conservative Alex Arenson 1,538 21.41 -3.62
Western Independence Susan Caine 109 1.52 n/a
Turnout 7,224 71.78
Liberal gain from New Democratic Swing +26.46
Source: Elections Manitoba[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Historical Summary" (PDF). Retrieved December 5, 2018.
  2. ^ "Candidates: 34th General Election" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. April 26, 1988. Retrieved October 2, 2018.