Seine River
Manitoba electoral district
Location in Winnipeg
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Manitoba
MLA
 
 		 
Billie Cross
New Democratic
District created1989
First contested1990
Last contested2023

Seine River is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1989, and has formally existed since the 1990 provincial election. The constituency is located in the southern section of the City of Winnipeg.

Seine River is bordered to the south and east by the rural riding of Dawson Trail, to the north by Southdale and Riel, and to the west by St. Norbert. The riding is mostly urban, although it also includes some rural space.

The riding's population in 1996 was 18,833. In 1999, the average family income was $63,800, and the unemployment rate was 4.20%. Seine River's francophone population is 9%, and there is also a significant German community (4%). Health and social services account for 14% of the riding's industry.

List of provincial representatives

This riding has elected the following MLAs:

Parliament Years Member Party
Riding created from Niakwa and Riel
32nd 1990–1995     Louise Dacquay Progressive Conservative
33rd 1995–1999
34th 1999–2003
35th 2003–2007     Theresa Oswald New Democratic
36th 2007–2011
37th 2011–2016
38th 2016–2019     Janice Morley-Lecomte Progressive Conservative
39th 2019–2023
40th 2023–present     Billie Cross New Democratic

Electoral results

2023 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Billie Cross 5,395 52.22 +26.21
Progressive Conservative Janice Morley-Lecomte 3,964 38.37 -6.67
Liberal James Bloomfield 842 8.15 -14.01
Independent Martin J. Stadler 130 1.26
Total valid votes/Expense limit 10,331 99.69 +0.24
Total rejected ballots 32 0.31 -0.24
Turnout 10,363 63.97 +1.84
Eligible voters 16,200
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +16.44
2019 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Janice Morley-Lecomte 4,372 45.04 -8.24 $33,665.77
New Democratic Durdana Islam 2,525 26.01 +2.88 $12,437.08
Liberal James Bloomfield 2,151 22.16 -1.42 $12,202.10
Green Bryanne Lamoureux 659 6.79 New $0.00
Total valid votes 9,707 99.45
Total rejected ballots 54 0.55
Turnout 9,761 62.12
Eligible voters 15,712


2016 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Janice Morley-Lecomte 5,396 53.28 +9.35 $45,124.99
Liberal Peter Chura 2,388 23.58 +20.74 $9,466.12
New Democratic Lise Pinkos 2,343 23.13 -29.75 $21,504.71
Total valid votes/expense limit 10,127 100.0   $47,949.00
Total rejected ballots 177 – –
Turnout 10,304 66.80 –
Eligible voters 15,424
Source: Elections Manitoba[1][2]
2011 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Theresa Oswald 5,500 52.88 −4.01 $26,190.15
Progressive Conservative Gord Steeves 4,569 43.93 +11.73 $30,207.87
Liberal Troy Osiname 295 2.84 −8.04 $1,577.80
Total valid votes 10,364
Rejected and declined ballots 36
Turnout 10,400 70.82
Electors on the lists 14,686
Source: Elections Manitoba[3]
2007 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Theresa Oswald 5,786 56.89 +5.83 $27,615.58
Progressive Conservative Steve Andjelic 3,275 32.20 -10.20 $31,015.94
Liberal Jennifer Lukovich 1,111 10.88 +4.33 $4,915.77
Total valid votes 10,172 100.00
Rejected and declined ballots 41
Turnout 10,213 63.35
Electors on the lists 16,147
Source: Elections Manitoba[4]
2003 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Theresa Oswald 4,314 51.06 +15.72 $25,157.95
  Progressive Conservative Louise Dacquay 3,582 42.40 -5.38 $16,327.06
Liberal Luciano Vacca 553 6.55 -8.68 $2,583.50
Total valid votes 8,489 100.0  
Total rejected ballots 20 – –
Turnout 8,469 59.35 -14.77
Eligible voters 14,270
1999 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Louise Dacquay 4,684 47.78 -1.92 $27,151.56
New Democratic Leslie Fingler 3,464 35.34 +18.70 $6,241.00
Liberal Jake Pankratz 1,493 15.23 -18.43 $19,063.41
Manitoba Warren Goodwin 129 1.32 n/a $2,030.38
Total valid votes 9,770 99.66
Rejected and declined ballots 33
Turnout 9,803 74.12
Electors on the lists 13,225
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -10.31
Source: Elections Manitoba[5]
1995 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Louise Dacquay 6,462 49.70 +8.98
Liberal Bobbi Éthier 4,376 33.66 -6.64
New Democratic Wilson Ho 2,163 16.64 +0.30
Turnout 13,062 74.53
Electors on the lists 17,525
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +7.81
Source: Elections Manitoba[6]
1990 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Progressive Conservative Louise Dacquay 4,465 40.72
Liberal Herold Driedger 4,418 40.30
New Democratic Keith Kendall 1,792 16.34
Western Independence Lyle Cruickshank 289 2.64
Turnout 10,995 72.89
Electors on the lists 15,084
Source: Elections Manitoba[7]

Previous boundaries

The 1999-2011 boundaries for Seine River highlighted in red

References

  1. ^ "Candidates: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. March 29, 2016. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  2. ^ "41ST GENERAL ELECTION, APRIL 19, 2016 - OFFICIAL RESULTS". Elections Manitoba. April 19, 2016. Retrieved November 18, 2016.
  3. ^ "Election Returns: 40th General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2011. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
  4. ^ ((cite web |url=http://www.electionsmanitoba.ca/en/Results/39_division_results/39_seine-river_summary_results.html - 2007 Results
  5. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 28, 2011. Retrieved August 10, 2010.((cite web)): CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - 1999 Results
  6. ^ "Historical Summary" (PDF). Retrieved December 7, 2018.
  7. ^ "Historical Summary" (PDF). Retrieved December 7, 2018.

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