Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial By-Elections (1916-1918)

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

Constituency	Returning Officer	Date	Candidate	Party	Votes
Iberville	William S. Francis	30 November 1917	Arthur Rivers Boivin (1878-1951)	Conservative	Acclaim
Minnedosa	Robert J. Davidson	30 November 1917	George Allison Grierson (1867-1931)	Liberal	Acclaim
Roblin	John D. McLaren	19 November 1917	William James Westwood (1887-1962)	Independent	781
			Irwin Lyman Mitchell (1882-1956)	Liberal	591
Ruperts Land	John M. Wanless	16 September 1916	John Morrison (1868-1930)	Liberal	Acclaim
Winnipeg North	Charles F. Mount	15 January 1918	Robert Jacob (1879-1944)	Union	2912
			Elias R. Levinson (1879-1920)	Independent	2361

See also:

Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial Election (1915)

Memorable Manitobans: Members of the Fifteenth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1916-1920)

Sources:

“Elected by acclamation,” Manitoba Free Press, 1 December 1917.

Manitoba Election Records (December 1870 to November 1957, June 1958 to June 1969), Manitoba Legislative Library.

We thank Oliver Bernuetz (Legislative Library of Manitoba) for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 30 September 2023