Federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada
Provencher Manitoba electoral district |
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Provencher in relation to other Manitoba federal electoral districts as of the 2013 Representation Order. |
Federal electoral district |
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Legislature | House of Commons |
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MP | Ted Falk Conservative |
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District created | 1871 |
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First contested | 1871 |
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Last contested | 2021 |
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District webpage | profile, map |
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Demographics |
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Population (2011)[1] | 88,640 |
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Electors (2015) | 63,356 |
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Area (km²)[1] | 18,773 |
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Pop. density (per km²) | 4.7 |
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Census division(s) | Division No. 1, Division No. 2, Division No. 3, Division No. 12, Division No. 19 |
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Census subdivision(s) | Alexander, Buffalo Point 36, De Salaberry, Division No. 1, Unorganized, Division No. 19, Unorganized, Emerson – Franklin, Hanover, La Broquerie, Lac du Bonet (RM), Lac du Bonnet (town), Montcalm, Morris (town), Morris (RM), Niverville, Pinawa, Piney, Powerview-Pine Falls, Reynolds, Ritchot, Roseau River 2, Roseau Rapids 2A, Shoal Lake (Part) 40, Springfield, Ste. Anne (RM), Ste. Anne (town), Steinbach, St-Pierre-Jolys, Stuartburn, Taché |
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Provencher is a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1871. It is a largely rural constituency in the province's southeast corner. Its largest community is the city of Steinbach, which makes up 15% of the riding's total population.
Geography
The district is in the most southeastern part of Manitoba.
Demographics
Panethnic groups in Provencher (2011−2021) Panethnic group | 2021[2] | 2016[3] | 2011[4] |
Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % |
European[a] | 85,500 | 79.74% | 81,390 | 83.15% | 74,400 | 86.03% |
Indigenous | 15,825 | 14.76% | 12,560 | 12.83% | 10,140 | 11.73% |
Southeast Asian[b] | 2,415 | 2.25% | 1,775 | 1.81% | 845 | 0.98% |
African | 1,185 | 1.11% | 830 | 0.85% | 430 | 0.5% |
South Asian | 935 | 0.87% | 410 | 0.42% | 195 | 0.23% |
Latin American | 485 | 0.45% | 240 | 0.25% | 175 | 0.2% |
East Asian[c] | 345 | 0.32% | 345 | 0.35% | 170 | 0.2% |
Middle Eastern[d] | 170 | 0.16% | 115 | 0.12% | 0 | 0% |
Other/multiracial[e] | 365 | 0.34% | 225 | 0.23% | 120 | 0.14% |
Total responses | 107,220 | 97.97% | 97,880 | 97.93% | 86,480 | 97.56% |
Total population | 109,445 | 100% | 99,946 | 100% | 88,640 | 100% |
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses. Demographics based on 2012 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries. |
- According to the 2011 Canadian census
Languages: 67.7% English, 17.3% German, 10.5% French, 1.2% Russian, 1.1% Ukrainian
Religions: 79.6% Christian (35.8% "Other Christian", 23.6% Catholic, 6.3% United Church, 4.8% Lutheran, 2.5% Anglican, 2.2% Baptist), 19.5% None.
Median income: $29,184 (2010)[5]
Average income: $36,186 (2010) [5]
History
The electoral district was created in 1871, and was one of the four original ridings allocated to Manitoba when it joined the Canadian Confederation in 1870. It is notable for being the riding that elected Louis Riel to the House of Commons as an independent.
Through its history the riding has alternated between representation by the Liberals and Progressive Conservatives (or Conservative Party of Canada).
This riding lost territory to Selkirk—Interlake—Eastman and Portage—Lisgar, and gained territory from Selkirk—Interlake during the 2012 electoral redistribution.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:
Election results
Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org. |
Graph of election results in Provencher (since 1945, minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2021 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Conservative | Ted Falk | 24,294 | 48.7 | -17.2 | $83,776.96 |
| Liberal | Trevor Kirczenow | 8,472 | 17.0 | +3.9 | $25,158.99 |
| People's | Nöel Gautron | 8,168 | 16.4 | +14.2 | $24,179.71 |
| New Democratic | Serina Pottinger | 6,270 | 12.6 | -0.2 | $0.00 |
| Independent | Rick Loewen | 1,366 | 2.7 | N/A | $0.00 |
| Green | Janine G. Gibson | 1,272 | 2.6 | -3.4 | $1,596.00 |
Total valid votes/expense limit | 49,901 | 99.5 | – | $117,118.32 |
Total rejected ballots | 355 | 0.5 |
Turnout | 50,156 | 67.4 |
Eligible voters | 74,468 |
| Conservative hold | Swing | -10.6 |
Source: Elections Canada[6] |
2019 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Conservative | Ted Falk | 31,821 | 65.9 | +9.84 | $91,792.89 |
| Liberal | Trevor Kirczenow | 6,347 | 13.1 | -21.56 | $13,417.34 |
| New Democratic | Erin McGee | 6,187 | 12.8 | +7.50 | none listed |
| Green | Janine G. Gibson | 2,884 | 6.0 | +2.02 | none listed |
| People's | Wayne Sturby | 1,066 | 2.2 | | none listed |
Total valid votes/expense limit | 48,305 | 100.0 |
Total rejected ballots | 322 |
Turnout | 48,627 | 70.5 |
Eligible voters | 68,979 |
| Conservative hold | Swing | +7.85 |
Source: Elections Canada[8][9] |
2015 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Conservative | Ted Falk | 25,086 | 56.06 | -14.30 | $116,699.56 |
| Liberal | Terry Hayward | 15,509 | 34.66 | +27.93 | $28,135.06 |
| New Democratic | Les Lilley | 2,371 | 5.30 | -12.87 | $4,287.04 |
| Green | Jeff Wheeldon | 1,779 | 3.98 | +1.01 | $6,485.90 |
Total valid votes/expense limit | 44,745 | 100.00 | | $216,321.86 |
Total rejected ballots | 169 | 0.38 |
Turnout | 44,914 | 69.53 |
Eligible voters | 64,598 |
| Conservative hold | Swing | -21.11 |
Source: Elections Canada[10][11] |
Canadian federal by-election, November 25, 2013 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Conservative | Ted Falk | 13,046 | 58.20 | −12.40 | $ 83,542.19 |
| Liberal | Terry Hayward | 6,711 | 29.94 | +23.23 | 66,455.27 |
| New Democratic | Natalie Courcelles Beaudry | 1,843 | 8.22 | −9.67 | 17,878.16 |
| Green | Janine Gibson | 817 | 3.64 | +0.69 | 1,074.97 |
Total valid votes/expense limit | 22,417 | 100.0 | – | $ 97,453.98 |
Total rejected ballots | 136 | 0.60 | +0.17 |
Turnout | 22,553 | 33.85 | −27.88 |
Eligible voters | 66,624 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | −17.86 |
By-election due to the resignation of Vic Toews. |
Source(s) "November 25, 2013 By-elections". Elections Canada. November 26, 2013. Retrieved December 14, 2013."November 25, 2013 By-election – Financial Reports". Retrieved October 29, 2014. |
Minister of Public Safety Vic Toews resigned from cabinet and as an MP, effective 9 July 2013, to spend more time with his family and join the private sector.[12]
2011 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Conservative | Vic Toews | 27,820 | 70.60 | +5.95 | $70,719.84 |
| New Democratic | Al Mackling | 7,051 | 17.89 | +4.17 | $14,274.04 |
| Liberal | Terry Hayward | 2,645 | 6.71 | -5.86 | $25,938.56 |
| Green | Janine Gibson | 1,164 | 2.95 | -2.84 | $210.00 |
| Christian Heritage | David Reimer | 510 | 1.29 | -1.95 | $8,372.94 |
| Pirate | Ric Lim[14] | 215 | 0.55 | – | $393.24 |
Total valid votes/expense limit | 39,405 | 100.0 | – | $ 90,198.71 |
Total rejected ballots | 169 | 0.43 | -0.00 |
Turnout | 39,574 | 61.73 | +5.63 |
Eligible voters | 64,104 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | +0.89 |
2008 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Conservative | Vic Toews | 23,303 | 64.65 | -1.03 | $67,419 |
| New Democratic | Ross Martin | 4,947 | 13.72 | +0.01 | $6,406 |
| Liberal | Shirley Hiebert | 4,531 | 12.57 | -3.27 | $16,369 |
| Green | Janine Gibson | 2,089 | 5.79 | +1.02 | $1,093 |
| Christian Heritage | David Reimer | 1,170 | 3.24 | – | $10,130 |
Total valid votes/expense limit | 36,040 | 100.0 | – | $87,213 |
Total rejected ballots | 156 | 0.43 | +0.02 |
Turnout | 36,196 | 58.01 | -7.04 |
2006 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Conservative | Vic Toews | 25,199 | 65.68 | +2.66 | $40,862.19 |
| Liberal | Wes Penner | 6,077 | 15.84 | −9.08 | $75,239.46 |
| New Democratic | Patrick O'Connor | 5,259 | 13.71 | +4.70 | $2,266.71 |
| Green | Janine Gibson | 1,830 | 4.77 | +1.72 | $87.31 |
Total valid votes | 38,365 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots | 157 | 0.41 | −0.02 |
Turnout | 38,522 | 65.05 | +5.38 |
Electors on the lists | 59,216 |
Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada. |
2004 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Conservative | Vic Toews | 22,694 | 63.02 | +4.99 | $70,851.00 |
| Liberal | Peter Epp | 8,975 | 24.92 | −10.94 | $64,895.23 |
| New Democratic | Sarah Zaharia | 3,244 | 9.01 | +2.90 | $1,472.79 |
| Green | Janine Gibson | 1,100 | 3.05 | – | $480.59 |
Total valid votes | 36,013 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots | 155 | 0.43 | +0.07 |
Turnout | 36,168 | 59.67 | −10.36 |
Electors on the lists | 60,617 |
Percentage change figures are factored for redistribution. Conservative Party percentages are contrasted with the combined Canadian Alliance and Progressive Conservative percentages from 2000. |
Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada. |
Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of the Canadian Alliance vote and Progressive Conservative vote in 2000 election.
2000 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Alliance | Vic Toews | 21,358 | 52.76 | +17.68 | $65,896.75 |
| Liberal | David Iftody | 14,419 | 35.62 | −4.38 | $60,917.43 |
| Progressive Conservative | Henry C. Dyck | 2,726 | 6.73 | −9.59 | $7,780.05 |
| New Democratic | Peter Hiebert | 1,980 | 4.89 | −3.71 | $210.45 |
Total valid votes | 40,483 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots | 148 | 0.36 | −0.10 |
Turnout | 40,631 | 70.03 | +5.09 |
Electors on the lists | 58,020 |
Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada. |
Note: Canadian Alliance vote is compared to the Reform vote in 1997 election.
1997 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Liberal | David Iftody | 14,595 | 40.00 | −0.82 | $61,072 |
| Reform | Larry Tardiff | 12,798 | 35.08 | −2.09 | $42,111 |
| Progressive Conservative | Clare Braun | 5,955 | 16.32 | +5.43 | $60,432 |
| New Democratic | Martha Wiebe Owen | 3,137 | 8.60 | +1.62 | $1,793 |
Total valid votes | 36,485 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots | 170 | 0.46 | +0.13 |
Turnout | 36,655 | 64.94 | −5.61 |
Electors on the lists | 56,442 |
Percentage change figures are factored for redistribution. |
Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada. |
1993 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Liberal | David Iftody | 16,119 | 44.04 | +11.5 | $42,045 |
| Reform | Dean Whiteway | 13,463 | 36.78 | +33.1 | $49,513 |
| Progressive Conservative | Kelly Clark | 3,765 | 10.29 | −45.2 | $48,359 |
| New Democratic | Martha Wiebe Owen | 1,818 | 4.97 | −2.3 | $7,277 |
| National | Wes Penner | 1,212 | 3.3 | | $23,719 |
| Natural Law | Corrine Ayotte | 157 | 0.43 | +0.1 | $12 |
| Canada Party | Ted Bezan | 69 | 0.19 | – | $0 |
Total valid votes | 36,603 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots | 126 | 0.34 | +0.0 |
Turnout | 36,729 | 69.52 | −1.4 |
Electors on the lists | 52,835 |
Source: Thirty-fifth General Election, 1993: Official Voting Results, Published by the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada. Financial figures taken from official contributions and expenses provided by Elections Canada. |
Note: NDP vote is compared to CCF vote in 1958 election.
Note: Progressive Conservative vote is compared to "National Government" vote in 1940 election. Social Credit vote is compared to New Democracy vote in 1940 election.
Note: "National Government" vote is compared to Conservative vote in 1935 election.
Note: Unionist vote is compared to Conservative vote in 1911 election.
Canadian federal by-election, 24 January 1889 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
On Mr. Royal being appointed Lieutenant-Governor of the North West Territories |
| Conservative | Alphonse-Alfred-Clément Larivière | 797 | 48.3 | -9.8 |
| Unknown | Richard | 583 | 35.4 | – |
| Unknown | Clarke | 269 | 16.3 | – |
Total valid votes | 1,649 | 100.0 |
Canadian federal by-election, 30 December 1879 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Joseph Royal | 652 | 62.6 |
| Unknown | John Molloy | 269 | 25.8 |
| Unknown | S. Hamelin | 121 | 11.6 |
Total valid votes | 1,042 | 100.0 |
Called upon Mr. Dubuc being appointed Puisne Judge of the Court of Queen's Bench for Manitoba. |
By-election on 31 March 1875 On Mr. Riel being unseated and declared an outlaw, 25 February 1875 |
Party | Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Andrew Bannatyne | acclaimed |
By-election on 3 September 1874 On Mr. Riel being expelled from the House of Commons, 16 April 1874 |
Party | Candidate | Votes |
| Independent | Louis Riel | acclaimed |
By-election on 13 October 1873 On Sir George-Étienne Cartier's death, 20 May 1873 |
Party | Candidate | Votes |
| Independent | Louis Riel | acclaimed |
Canadian federal by-election, 3 March 1871 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Pierre Delorme | 172 | 85.6 |
| Liberal | William Dease | 29 | 14.4 |
Total valid votes | 201 | 100.0 |
Called as a result of Manitoba joining Confederation, 15 July 1870. |
See also
References
Notes
- ^ Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ a b Statistics Canada: 2012
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 26, 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 27, 2021). "Census Profile, 2016 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (November 27, 2015). "NHS Profile". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
- ^ a b "NHS Profile, Provencher, Manitoba, 2011". Statistics Canada. Retrieved November 5, 2018.
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
- ^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
- ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
- ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Provencher, 30 September 2015
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
- ^ Mas, Susana. "Vic Toews resigns ahead of cabinet shuffle". CBC News. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
- ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
- ^ Pirate Party of Canada. "Candidates". Retrieved March 26, 2011.
- ^ "Runs as Independent in Provencher Riding". Winnipeg Tribune. November 23, 1921. p. 17. Retrieved September 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Sayers, Anthony M. "1872 Federal Election". Canadian Elections Database. Archived from the original on February 3, 2024.
External links
- Riding history for Provencher (1871– ) from the Library of Parliament
- Expenditures – 2008
- Expenditures – 2004
- Expenditures – 2000
- Expenditures – 1997
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