Federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada
This article is about the electoral district in the Canadian province of Manitoba. For other uses, see
Provenchère .
Provencher electoral district Provencher in relation to other Manitoba federal electoral districts as of the 2013 Representation Order.
Federal electoral district Legislature House of Commons MP Ted Falk Conservative District created 1871 First contested 1871 Last contested 2021 District webpage profile ,map Demographics Population (2011 )[ 1] 88,640 Electors (2015)63,356 Area (km²)[ 1] 18,773 Pop. density (per km²) 4.7 Census division(s) Division No. 1 ,Division No. 2 ,Division No. 3 ,Division No. 12 ,Division No. 19 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
Provencher is a federalelectoral district inManitoba , Canada, that has been represented in theHouse of Commons of Canada since 1871. It is a largely rural constituency in the province's southeast corner. Its largest community is the city ofSteinbach , which makes up 15% of the riding's total population.
The district is in the most southeastern part of Manitoba.
Panethnic groups in Provencher (2011−2021)Panethnic group2021[ 2] 2016[ 3] 2011[ 4] Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % European [ a] 85,500 81,390 74,400 Indigenous 15,825 12,560 10,140 Southeast Asian [ b] 2,415 1,775 845 African 1,185 830 430 South Asian 935 410 195 Latin American 485 240 175 East Asian [ c] 345 345 170 Middle Eastern [ d] 170 115 0 Other/multiracial [ e] 365 225 120 Total responses 107,220 97,880 86,480 Total population 109,445 99,946 88,640 Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.2012 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.
According to the2011 Canadian census Languages: 67.7% English, 17.3% German, 10.5% French, 1.2% Russian, 1.1% UkrainianReligions: 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]
The electoral district was created in 1871, and was one of the four original ridings allocated to Manitoba when it joined theCanadian Confederation in 1870. It is notable for being the riding that electedLouis Riel to the House of Commons as an independent.
Through its history the riding has alternated between representation by theLiberals andProgressive Conservatives (orConservative Party of Canada ).
This riding lost territory toSelkirk—Interlake—Eastman andPortage—Lisgar , and gained territory fromSelkirk—Interlake during the2012 electoral redistribution .
Members of Parliament [ edit ] This riding has elected the followingmembers of Parliament :
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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]
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 ofVic Toews .
Minister of Public SafetyVic 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 andFinancial 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 andFinancial 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 andFinancial 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 andFinancial 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 fromofficial contributions and expenses provided byElections 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.
^ 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 . RetrievedOctober 22, 2023 . ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 27, 2021)."Census Profile, 2016 Census" .www12.statcan.gc.ca . RetrievedOctober 22, 2023 . ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (November 27, 2015)."NHS Profile" .www12.statcan.gc.ca . RetrievedOctober 22, 2023 . ^a b "NHS Profile, Provencher, Manitoba, 2011" . Statistics Canada. May 8, 2013. RetrievedNovember 5, 2018 .^ "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election" .Elections Canada . RetrievedSeptember 2, 2021 .^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders" .Elections Canada . RetrievedApril 9, 2024 .^ "List of confirmed candidates" .Elections Canada . RetrievedOctober 4, 2019 .^ "Election Night Results" . Elections Canada. RetrievedNovember 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. RetrievedJuly 8, 2013 . ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections ^ Pirate Party of Canada."Candidates" . RetrievedMarch 26, 2011 . ^ "Runs as Independent in Provencher Riding" .Winnipeg Tribune . RetrievedSeptember 26, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com .^ Sayers, Anthony M."1872 Federal Election" .Canadian Elections Database . Archived fromthe original on February 3, 2024.
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