A referendum on prohibition was held on 2 April 1902. The voting results for individual municipalities were as follows:
Municipality |
For |
Against |
Eligible
Voters
|
Aberdeen |
82 |
175 |
258 |
Archie |
23 |
27 |
231 |
Argyle |
245 |
269 |
1,030 |
Arthur |
358 |
199 |
1,449 |
Assiniboia |
43 |
138 |
363 |
Birtle (RM) |
70 |
62 |
357 |
Birtle (Town) |
48 |
46 |
94 |
Blanshard |
115 |
68 |
429 |
Boissevain |
74 |
80 |
262 |
Boulton |
14 |
17 |
91 |
Brandon |
318 |
612 |
1,509 |
Brenda |
240 |
77 |
580 |
Brokenhead |
58 |
173 |
257 |
Cameron |
113 |
122 |
621 |
Clanwilliam |
37 |
64 |
318 |
Carberry |
49 |
174 |
291 |
Carman |
147 |
147 |
488 |
Cornwallis |
141 |
268 |
763 |
Cypress North |
133 |
136 |
717 |
Cypress South |
140 |
197 |
637 |
Daly |
117 |
48 |
443 |
Dauphin (RM) |
161 |
174 |
1,221 |
Dauphin (Village) |
93 |
117 |
213 |
De Salaberry |
18 |
215 |
424 |
Dufferin |
598 |
371 |
1,863 |
East Selkirk |
15 |
26 |
43 |
Ellice |
17 |
61 |
142 |
Elton |
216 |
70 |
514 |
Emerson |
129 |
63 |
249 |
Fort Alexander |
0 |
47 |
47 |
Franklin |
166 |
204 |
704 |
Gilbert Plains |
149 |
95 |
753 |
Gimli |
41 |
290 |
455 |
Gladstone |
64 |
90 |
207 |
Glenwood |
265 |
215 |
673 |
Grandview |
94 |
114 |
451 |
Gretna |
28 |
137 |
166 |
Hamiota |
261 |
114 |
570 |
Hanover |
10 |
173 |
635 |
Harrison |
56 |
40 |
156 |
Kildonan |
53 |
52 |
512 |
Kinosota |
0 |
0 |
? |
La Broquerie |
34 |
257 |
588 |
Langford |
79 |
40 |
594 |
Lansdowne |
111 |
128 |
888 |
Lorne |
158 |
281 |
1,158 |
Louise |
428 |
264 |
1,261 |
Macdonald |
83 |
153 |
423 |
Manitou |
44 |
60 |
191 |
Miniota |
228 |
46 |
529 |
Minitonas |
0 |
0 |
? |
Minnedosa |
70 |
130 |
235 |
Montcalm |
72 |
492 |
951 |
Morden |
103 |
261 |
519 |
Morris (RM) |
68 |
110 |
741 |
Morris (Town) |
44 |
39 |
115 |
Morton |
209 |
104 |
592 |
Neepawa |
144 |
173 |
658 |
Norfolk North |
311 |
262 |
1,380 |
Norfolk South |
435 |
359 |
1,312 |
Oakland |
122 |
198 |
673 |
Ochre River |
41 |
268 |
490 |
Odanah |
119 |
72 |
355 |
Pembina |
159 |
166 |
1,000 |
Pipestone |
265 |
101 |
575 |
Powassin |
45 |
189 |
234 |
Rapid City |
63 |
98 |
493 |
Rhineland |
76 |
357 |
1,498 |
Ritchot |
16 |
384 |
636 |
Riverside |
79 |
65 |
575 |
Rockwood |
330 |
218 |
862 |
Rossburn |
71 |
18 |
151 |
Rosedale |
141 |
97 |
905 |
Rosser |
56 |
42 |
231 |
Russell |
113 |
83 |
290 |
Saskatchewan |
42 |
68 |
487 |
Selkirk |
126 |
317 |
765 |
Shell River |
32 |
25 |
183 |
Shoal Lake |
99 |
133 |
232 |
Sifton |
218 |
217 |
713 |
Silver Creek |
83 |
20 |
? |
Springfield |
108 |
113 |
627 |
St. Andrews |
140 |
112 |
418 |
St. Boniface (Mun) |
3 |
54 |
57 |
St. Boniface (City) |
26 |
576 |
? |
St. Clements |
50 |
100 |
? |
St. Francois Xavier |
71 |
241 |
859 |
St. Laurent |
7 |
130 |
150 |
St. Paul |
48 |
67 |
149 |
Stanley |
187 |
249 |
1205 |
Strathclair |
83 |
30 |
285 |
Stuartburn |
7 |
24 |
106 |
Swan River |
76 |
130 |
744 |
Tache |
24 |
218 |
606 |
Turtle Mountain |
341 |
290 |
1,234 |
Wallace |
198 |
134 |
863 |
Westbourne |
166 |
350 |
1,082 |
Whitehead |
152 |
98 |
629 |
Whitewater |
168 |
149 |
580 |
Winchester |
124 |
113 |
561 |
Winnipeg |
2,481 |
5,287 |
14,148 |
Woodlands |
81 |
75 |
658 |
Woodworth |
352 |
57 |
667 |
Virden |
154 |
91 |
317 |
TOTAL |
15,607 |
22,464 |
74,477 |
See also:
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial Election (1892)
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Prohibition Referendum (1916)
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Temperance Act Amendment Referendum (1923)
Sources:
Manitoba Election Records (December 1870 to November 1957, June 1958 to June 1969), Manitoba Legislative Library.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 19 March 2020
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