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The Manitoba general election of 1892 was held on 23 July. The results were as follows:
Party
Leader
Votes
Seats
Government (Liberal)
Thomas Greenway (1838-1908)
15,603
28
Opposition (Conservative)
William Alexander Macdonald (1860-1946)
12,832
11
Independent
-
2,666
1
Totals
31,101
40
The voting results for individual constituencies were as follows:
Constituency
Returning Officer
Candidate
Party
Votes
Avondale
R. Atkinson
James Harvey Hartney (1848-1924)
Opposition
518
William Herriot (1843-1927)
Government
366
Beautiful Plains
(voided 1894)Burton W. Bolton
John Andrew Davidson (1852-1903)
Opposition
645
John Crawford (1856-1928)
Government
629
Birtle
John Law
Charles Julius Mickle (1848-1919)
Government
545
H. M. Power
Opposition
268
Brandon City
(voided 1893)Thomas Harkness
William Alexander Macdonald (1860-1946)
Opposition
669
James Allan Smart (1858-1942)
Government
657
Carillon
John Dobbin
Martin Jerome (1849-1936)
Government
199
Thomas Alfred Bernier (1844-1908)
Opposition
173
Cypress
T. C. Forbes
Alfred Doig (1856-1939)
Government
552
Ernest Jameson Wood (1862-?)
Opposition
549
Dauphin
James Clark
Theodore Arthur Burrows (1857-1929)
Government
317
Glenlyon Archibald Campbell (1863-1917)
Opposition
308
Deloraine
J. C. R. Wightman
Thomas Henry Kellett (1860-1907)
Opposition
430
John Renton (1825-1907)
Government
385
Dennis
C. J. Thomson
James Findlay Frame (1841-1923)
Opposition
508
Daniel McLean [MacLean] (1854-1908)
Government
474
Emerson
George Walton
David Henry McFadden (1856-1935)
Opposition
330
James Thomson (1854-?)
Government
316
Kildonan
J. J. Gunn
John James Bird (1843-1933)
Government
342
Nathaniel Francis Hagel (1846-1915)
Opposition
327
Killarney
H. M. Sutherland
Finlay McNaughton Young (1852-1916)
Government
595
George Lawrence (1857-1924)
Opposition
442
Lakeside
Charles J. Green
John Gunion Rutherford (1857-1923)
Government
424
J. E. Wallace
Opposition
272
Lansdowne
R. K. Smith
Edward Dickson (1854-1903)
Government
623
William Jones Helliwell (1849-1922)
Opposition
512
La Verendrye
Charles A. Boxer
Théophile Paré (1850-1926)
Opposition
257
William Lagimodiere (1859-1930)
Government
227
Lorne
A. C. Kerr
Robert George O'Malley (1857-1938)
Opposition
Acclaim
Manitou
William Hood
Robert Ironside (1854-1910)
Government
448
James Huston (1845-1922)
Opposition
404
Minnedosa
E. J. Darroch
Robert Hill Myers (1856-1921)
Government
469
William James Roche (1859-1937)
Opposition
406
Morden
John Sweet (1861-1942)
Thomas Duncan (1849-1910)
Government
400
Rodmond Palen Roblin (1853-1937)
Opposition
354
Morris
E. McTavish
Alphonse Fortunat Martin (1849-1905)
Opposition
465
Stewart Mulvey (1834-1908)
Government
440
Mountain
Christian Johnson
Thomas Greenway (1838-1908)
Government
599
Robert Rogers (1864-1936)
Opposition
497
Norfolk
John Logan
Robert Fern Lyons (1856-1926)
Opposition
644
Samuel Jacob Thompson (1845-1909)
Government
562
North Brandon
William Currie
Clifford Sifton (1861-1929)
Government
451
Thomas E. Greenwood (1859-1934)
Opposition
383
Portage la Prairie
E. W. Snider
Robert Watson (1853-1929)
Government
543
William James Cooper (1860-1913)
Opposition
440
Rhineland
William Reekie
Valentine Winkler (1864-1920)
Government
186
N. Bowman
Opposition
74
Rockwood
Dougald McEwen
Samuel Jacob Jackson (1848-1942)
Government
368
J. B. Rutherford
Opposition
367
Rosenfeldt
William Rempel
Enoch Winkler (1852-1928)
Government
172
E. Penner
Opposition
131
Russell
W. S. Crerar
James Fisher (1840-1927)
Independent
Acclaim
St. Andrews
Thomas Partington
Frederick William Colcleugh (1845-1907)
Government
352
Baldwin Larus Baldwinson (1856-1936)
Opposition
274
St. Boniface
Joseph Ernest Cyr (1854-1929)
James Emile Pierre Prendergast (1858-1945)
Government
313
Roger Marion (1846-1920)
Opposition
312
Saskatchewan
H. C. Ross
David McNaught (1837-1922)
Government
426
Alfred Carss
Opposition
342
Souris
A. D. Wheeler
Archibald McIntyre Campbell (1851-1935)
Government
323
W. H. Stratton
Opposition
255
South Brandon
A. G. Killam
Herbert Clement Graham (1856-1934)
Government
517
Alexander Reid (1860-1939)
Opposition
282
Springfield
William Goodridge
Thomas Henry Smith (1848-1919)
Government
298
R. S. Conklin
Opposition
161
Turtle Mountain
William Gordon
John Hettle (1842-1897)
Government
468
Frederick Laurence Schaffner (1855-1935)
Opposition
408
Westbourne
Thomas Cory (1835-1920)
Thomas Lewis Morton (1846-1914)
Government
Acclaim
Winnipeg Centre
John Williams
Daniel Hunter McMillan (1846-1933)
Government
1,177
John Julius Winram (1842-1910)
Opposition
533
Winnipeg North
J. B. More
Peter Campbell McIntyre (1854-1920)
Government
840
George Huestis Campbell (1855-1928)
Opposition
560
Winnipeg South
William Risk
John Donald Cameron (1858-1923)
Government
874
Daniel Emes Sprague (1848-1924)
Opposition
729
Woodlands
George Main
Hugh Armstrong (1858-1926)
Opposition
Acclaim
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Members of the Eighth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1892-1895)
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Prohibition Reference (1892)
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial By-Elections (1893)
“The candidates,” Winnipeg Tribune, 8 July 1892, page 4.
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: 1 October 2023