Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial By-Elections (1879)

The results of provincial by-elections in this period were as follows:

Constituency

Returning Officer

Date

Candidate

Party

Votes

Headingly

?

24 June 1879

John Taylor (1834-1925)

?

?

St. Charles

?

January 1879

Alexander “Sandy” Murray (1839-1913)

?

?

St. Norbert

?

January 1879

Pierre Delorme (1832-1912)

?

Acclaim

St. Pauls

?

17 June 1879

Samuel Clarke Biggs (1851-1911)

?

Acclaim

See also:

Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial Election (1878)

Memorable Manitobans: Members of the Third Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1878-1879)

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: 2 October 2023