Events in Manitoba History: Canadian Federal Election (1887)

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Canadian Federal Election (1882) | Canadian Federal Election (1891)

The Canadian federal election of 1887 was held on 22 February. The results were as follows:

Riding	Candidate	Party	Votes
Lisgar	Arthur Wellington Ross (1846-1901)	Liberal-Conservative	Acclaimed
Marquette	Robert Watson (1853-1929)	Liberal	2,148
	Charles Arkoll Boulton (1841-1899)	Conservative	2,090
Provencher	Joseph Royal (1837-1902)	Conservative	1,081
	Joseph Ernest Cyr (1854-1929)	Independent Liberal	778
Selkirk	Thomas Mayne Daly (1852-1911)	Liberal-Conservative	2,787
	John A. Christie (1840-1920)	Liberal	2,608
Winnipeg	William Bain Scarth (1837-1902)	Conservative	1,754
	Hugh McKay Sutherland (1845-1926)	Liberal	1,746

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Manitoba Members of the Sixth Canadian Parliament (1887-1891)

Sources:

History of Federal Ridings Since 1867, Parliament of Canada.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Profile revised: 24 October 2017