 Manitobaelectoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Manitoba | ||
| MLA |
New Democratic | ||
| District created | 2018 | ||
| First contested | 2019 | ||
| Last contested | 2023 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2021)[1][2] | 21,150 | ||
| Electors (2023)[3] | 12,823 | ||
| Area (km²) | 60,976 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 0.35 | ||
| Census division(s) | Division No. 18,Division No. 19,Division No. 21 | ||
| Census subdivision(s) | Chemawawin 2 & 3,Dauphin River 48A,Fairford 50,Fisher,Fisher River 44,Grahamdale,Grand Rapids,Grand Rapids 33,Jackhead 43,Kelsey,Little Saskatchewan 48,Moose Lake 31A,Opaskwayak Cree Nation 21,Peguis 1B,The Narrows 49,The Pas | ||
The Pas-Kameesak (French:Le Pas-Kameesak) is aprovincial electoral district inNorthern Manitoba, Canada.
The riding was created by the 2018 provincial redistribution after the former riding ofThe Pas gained significant portions of theSwan River and the former riding ofInterlake. It came into effect at the2019 Manitoba general election.[4]
The riding includes the town ofThe Pas, as well asOpaskwayak Cree Nation,Grand Rapids,Easterville,Pinaymootang First Nation,Peguis First Nation,Lake St. Martin First Nation, andLittle Saskatchewan First Nation.[4]
The riding is named for the town of The Pas, the largest community in the riding, and theCree wordkameesak, meaning 'big', a reference toLake Winnipeg.[5]
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riding created fromThe Pas,Swan River andInterlake | ||||
| 42nd | 2019–2023 | Amanda Lathlin | New Democratic | |
| 43rd | 2023–present | |||
| 2023 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| New Democratic | Amanda Lathlin | 3,522 | 67.18 | +9.27 | $13,310.33 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Alan McLauchlan | 1,506 | 28.72 | +4.40 | $25,109.47 | |||
| Liberal | Alvina Rundle | 215 | 4.10 | +0.71 | $4,535.93 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 5,243 | 99.62 | – | $38,388.00 | ||||
| Total rejected and declined ballots | 20 | 0.38 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 5,263 | 53.53 | +10.48 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 9,834 | |||||||
| New Democratichold | Swing | +2.44 | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||||
| 2019 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| New Democratic | Amanda Lathlin | 3,180 | 57.90 | +19.1 | $9,983.35 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Ron Evans | 1,336 | 24.33 | -13.2 | none listed | |||
| Green | Ralph McLean | 790 | 14.38 | +11.1 | $1,993.53 | |||
| Liberal | Ken Brandt | 186 | 3.39 | -15.9 | $0.00 | |||
| Total valid votes | 5,492 | – | ||||||
| Rejected | 27 | – | ||||||
| Eligible voters / turnout | 12,823 | 43.04 | ||||||
| New Democratichold | Swing | +16.1 | ||||||
Source(s) Source:Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (2019).Statement of Votes for the 42nd Provincial General Election, September 10, 2019(PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba. | ||||||||
| 2016 provincial election redistributed results[9] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | % | ||
| New Democratic | 38.8 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | 38.5 | ||
| Liberal | 19.3 | ||
| Green | 3.3 | ||
The Pas-Kameesak includes the following communities/subdivisions:[10]