Events in Manitoba History: Canadian Federal Election (1988)

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The Canadian federal election of 1988 was held on 21 November. The results were as follows:

Riding	Candidate	Party	Votes
Brandon-Souris	Walter Leland Rutherford “Lee” Clark (1936-2008)	Progressive Conservative	17,372
	David Campbell	Liberal	11,404
	Dave Serle	New Democratic	5,018
	Henry George Carroll	Reform	1,578
	Abe Neufeld	Christian Heritage	1,324
	Richard Rattai	Confederation of Regions	333
	Tabitha Y. Singha	Independent	108
Churchill	Rodney Edward “Rod” Murphy	New Democratic	14,168
	Rodney Spence	Liberal	5,800
	Nazir Ahmad	Progressive Conservative	5,164
Dauphin-Swan River	Brian White	Progressive Conservative	14,719
	Eric B. Irwin (1955-2017)	New Democratic	11,881
	Alain Bouchard	Liberal	6,985
	Peter J. Neufeld	Reform	1,209
	Joseph Hagyard	Confederation of Regions	394
	Terry Drul	Independent	393
Lisgar-Marquette	Charles James “Charlie” Mayer	Progressive Conservative	17,484
	Bonnie Alston	Liberal	7,174
	Roy McLaren	Reform	2,832
	Fred Tait	New Democratic	2,199
	Don Esler	Christian Heritage	1,801
	George G. Elias	Confederation of Regions	495
	“Uncle Bill” Harrison	Rhinoceros	435
Portage-Interlake	Felix Holtmann	Progressive Conservative	13,307
	R. Harvey Harland	Liberal	10,381
	Gerry Follows	New Democratic	6,372
	Percy Alan Beachell (1924-2015)	Reform	4,054
	Dennis Rice	Libertarian	229
Provencher	Arthur Jacob “Jake” Epp	Progressive Conservative	19,000
	Wes Penner	Liberal	11,121
	Mary Sabovitch	New Democratic	2,490
	Lawrence A. Feilberg	Reform	1,246
	John Wiebe	Confederation of Regions	357
St. Boniface	Ronald J. Duhamel (1938-2002)	Liberal	24,117
	Leo Duguay	Progressive Conservative	15,757
	Alan Turner	New Democratic	5,012
	Gordon G. Duncan	Reform	1,281
	Guy Beaudry	Libertarian	425
	Lyle H. Cruickshank	Independent	190
	Rubin Kantorovich	Independent	43
Selkirk	David Bjornson	Progressive Conservative	17,813
	Howard Russell Pawley (1934-2015)	New Democratic	13,899
	Peter Sanderson	Liberal	12,451
	Karl H. Felsen	Christian Heritage	1,172
	Terrence Petty	Reform	595
	Ron Bowers	Confederation of Regions	364
	“Wowie Zowie” Zubek	Rhinoceros	335
	Eugene Klochko	Independent	58
Winnipeg North	Rey D. Pagtakhan	Liberal	16,375
	David Orlikow (1918-1998)	New Democratic	14,612
	Norman Perry Isler	Progressive Conservative	10,527
	Ritchie W. Gural	Reform	793
	Stephen Keki	Independent	214
	Frank Goldspink	Communist	150
	Gurdeep Singh	Independent	79
Winnipeg North Centre	David Walker	Liberal	12,104
	Cyril Keeper	New Democratic	10,580
	Paul Taylor	Progressive Conservative	5,334
	Dennis Atamanchuk	Reform	417
	John R. Talarico	Libertarian	409
	William Hawryluk	Independent	242
	Lorne Robson	Communist	179
	Glen Michalchuk	Independent	97
Winnipeg St. James	John Harvard (1938-2016)	Liberal	18,695
	Clement George Minaker (1937-2012)	Progressive Conservative	16,993
	Len Sawatsky	New Democratic	4,258
	Lloyd E. Kirkham	Reform	1,549
	Linda Lloyd	Independent	106
	Nigel Hanrahan	Communist	92
Winnipeg South	Dorothy I. Dobbie	Progressive Conservative	22,865
	Allan Kaufman	Liberal	22,150
	Len Van Roon	New Democratic	3,151
	Gary Cummings	Reform	1,428
	Jim Weidman	Libertarian	168
Winnipeg South Centre	Lloyd Norman Axworthy	Liberal	26,191
	Garth Dawley (1933-2020)	Progressive Conservative	12,960
	Les Campbell	New Democratic	4,637
	Ross Malabar	Reform	777
	Clancy Smith	Libertarian	154
	Ken Kalturnyk	Independent	111
Winnipeg Transcona	William Alexander “Bill” Blaikie (1951-2022)	New Democratic	17,361
	Shirley Timm-Rudolph (c1957-2014)	Liberal	13,460
	Mike Thompson	Progressive Conservative	10,815
	Fred Cameron	Independent	308
	Gerry West	Independent	156
	Karen Naylor	Independent	115

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Manitoba Members of the Thirty-Fourth Canadian Parliament (1988-1993)

Sources:

History of Federal Ridings Since 1867, Parliament of Canada.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 17 July 2023