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The Manitoba general election of 1941 was held on 22 April. The results were as follows:
Party
Leader
Votes
Seats
Liberal-Progressive
John Bracken (1883-1969)
?
27
Conservative
Errick French Willis (1896-1967)
?
15
Independent
-
?
6
Seymour James Farmer (1878-1951)
?
3
?
?
1
Stanley William Fox (1906-1984)
?
3
Totals
?
55
The voting results for individual constituencies were as follows:
Constituency
Returning Officer
Candidate
Party
Votes
Arthur
William Sterling
John Robertson Pitt (1885-1970)
Liberal-Progressive
Acclaim
Assiniboia
William A. Bathie
David Alexander Best (1880-1949)
Conservative
2,296
James Aiken (1888-1974)
Labour Coalition
2,022
Beautiful Plains
Jesse Curtis
John Silas Poole (1872-1963)
Conservative
Acclaim
Birtle
John Stalker
Francis Campbell “Frank” Bell (1892-1968)
Liberal-Progressive
1,417
William Courtney Wroth (1880-1954)
Independent
1,228
Brandon
Francis R. Longworth
George Dinsdale (1887-1943)
Conservative
3,285
Henry Oliver McDiarmid (1882-1952)
Liberal-Progressive
2,921
Carillon
Jacob E. Regehr
Edmond Prefontaine (1897-1971)
Liberal-Progressive
1,825
W. A. Parenteau
957
Cypress
George Graham
James Lyall Christie (1891-1953)
Liberal-Progressive
1,423
Dr. R. S. Hurton
Independent
917
Dauphin
John E. Wallwin
Robert Hawkins (1879-1962)
Liberal-Progressive
Acclaim
Deloraine
James Steedsman
Errick French Willis (1896-1967)
Conservative
Acclaim
Dufferin
Alfred Larson
John Alfred Munn (1882-1942)
Liberal-Progressive
Acclaim
Emerson
Norman C. MacLean
John Roman Solomon (1910-1985)
Independent
2,436
Herbert Henry Wright (1880-1944)
Liberal-Progressive
1,735
Ethelbert
Nicholas Kologie
Nicholas Apoluner Hryhorczuk (1888-1979)
Liberal-Progressive
2,228
Frederick Samuel “Fred” Zaplitny (1913-1964)
1,806
Fairford
Timothy Webster
Stuart Sinclair Garson (1898-1977)
Liberal-Progressive
1,142
C. E. Toutant
531
Fisher
Alexander Milette
Nicolas Volodymir Bachynsky (1887-1969)
Liberal-Progressive
926
L. W. Michalchuk
Independent
893
Gilbert Plains
James Garfield Vance (1874-1965)
Stanley William Fox (1906-1984)
1,446
Raymond “Ray” Mitchell (1897-1984)
Liberal-Progressive
839
Mike Baryluk
785
Gimli
Valdimar Stefanson (1889-1981)
Joseph Wawrykow (1908-1979)
2,666
Sigurdur Victor Sigurdson (1895-1970)
Liberal-Progressive
2,111
James Grant
Independent
47
Gladstone
John F. Broadfoot
William Morton (1884-1958)
Liberal-Progressive
Acclaim
Glenwood
Charles Redpath
James Washington Breakey (1865-1952)
Liberal-Progressive
Acclaim
Hamiota
Vere E. G. Little (1894-1977)
Norman Leslie Turnbull (1900-1986)
1,277
William K. Fraser
Liberal-Progressive
875
Iberville
Charles Prefontaine
Arthur Rivers Boivin (1878-1951)
Independent
1,670
John Salmon “Bud” Lamont (1885-1964)
Liberal-Progressive
948
Kildonan and St. Andrews
Frederick Oakley Sargent
James Osborne McLenaghen (1892-1950)
Conservative
3,447
Cornelius Byle
1,929
Killarney
William Joseph Schnarr
John Bell Laughlin (1879-1941)
Conservative
1,415
Andrew Edmond Foster (1867-1956)
Liberal-Progressive
814
Lakeside
Hugh McKay
Douglas Lloyd Campbell (1895-1995)
Liberal-Progressive
Acclaim
Lansdowne
Robert E. McCaw
Matthew Robinson Sutherland (1893-1971)
Liberal-Progressive
Acclaim
La Verendrye
Edmond Brodeur
Sauveur Marcoux (1893-1951)
Liberal-Progressive
1,793
Antonio Lemoine
1,303
J. H. Graham
Conservative
231
Manitou
Arthur Marsh
Hugh Borthwick Morrison (1892-1957)
Conservative
Acclaim
Minnedosa
William Robert Lavery
Earl James Rutledge (1894-1975)
Conservative
2,963
Henry Smalley Rungay (1888-1955)
Liberal-Progressive
1,913
Morden and Rhineland
Robert Laing
Wallace Conrad “Wally” Miller (1896-1959)
Conservative
1,234
John R. Wolkof (?-1965)
Liberal-Progressive
1,060
Robert Stevenson
Independent
904
Leonard Krueger
Independent
109
Morris
Harold “Harry” Grills (1870-1954)
John Cameron Dryden (1893-1951)
Independent
1,708
Leo Arthur Slater (1896-1984)
Liberal-Progressive
1,169
Mountain
Reginald H. Galloway
Ivan Schultz (1891-1974)
Liberal-Progressive
Acclaim
Norfolk
Lorne Campbell
John Polworth Lawrie (1875-1951)
Conservative
1,287
John Muirhead (1877-1954)
Liberal-Progressive
1,243
Portage la Prairie
Robert H. Stewart
William Raymond “Toby” Sexsmith (1885-1943)
Conservative
Acclaim
Roblin
Irwin L. Mitchell
Sydney Ernest Rogers (1888-1965)
Acclaim
Rockwood
Alfred Edgar Clarke
Mungo Turnbull Lewis (1894-1969)
Independent
1,984
Angus Howard Campbell (1898-1985)
Conservative
1,139
H. H. McIntyre
Liberal-Progressive
748
Ruperts Land
William Campbell
Daniel Roy “Roxy” Hamilton (1892-1965)
Liberal-Progressive
683
G. L. Van Vliet
Independent
297
Russell
George A. Allen
William Wilber Wilfred Wilson (1885-1964)
Liberal-Progressive
1,907
H. J. Peddie
1,883
St. Boniface
David D. Brown
Austin Lloyd Clark (1896-1945)
Liberal-Progressive
2,673
Edwin Arnold Hansford (1895-1959)
2,322
P. J. Tarbutt
1,127
St. Clements
William Robert Hamilton
Nicholas John Stryk (1896-1950)
Liberal-Progressive
3,627
Herbert R. Sulkers (1889-1948)
2,654
St. George
George Frank Windross
Skuli Sigfusson (1870-1969)
Liberal-Progressive
1,477
Elin Salome Halldorson (1887-1970)
881
Ste. Rose
Emile Duhard
Maurice Dane MacCarthy (1878-1953)
Liberal-Progressive
1,624
Paul Prince
1,425
Springfield
Adam Matheson
Evelyn Foster Shannon (1896-1973)
Liberal-Progressive
2,061
Alexander McLeod
1,786
M. J. H. Hoban
Independent
1,044
Fred Small
959
Swan River
George Dickerson
George Poddester Renouf (1879-1961)
Conservative
2,894
W. J. Lamb
Liberal-Progressive
808
The Pas
John Robert Eagle
John Bracken (1883-1969)
Liberal-Progressive
Acclaim
Turtle Mountain
Frederick Valentine Bird (1885-1977)
Alexander Robert Welch (1873-1961)
Conservative
Acclaim
Virden
James Gardner
Robert Henry Mooney (1873-1953)
Liberal-Progressive
Acclaim
Winnipeg (* elected)
Clarence Victor McArthur (1893-1981)
Seymour James Farmer (1878-1951) *
6,494
Gunnar Solmundur Thorvaldson (1901-1969) *
Conservative
5,796
William Arthur “Bill” Kardash (1912-1997) *
5,351
Huntley Douglas Brodie Ketchen (1872-1959) *
Conservative
5,335
John Stewart McDiarmid (1882-1965) *
Liberal-Progressive
5,335
Charles Rhodes Smith (1896-1993) *
Liberal-Progressive
5,335
Lewis St. George Stubbs (1878-1958) *
Independent
5,335
Stephen Nicholas Krawchyk (1903-1943) *
Independent
5,315
Paul Bardal (1889-1966) *
Liberal-Progressive
5,234
Morris Abraham Gray (1887-1966) *
5,140
John Queen (1882-1946)
3,892
James Alexander Barry (1886-1950)
Conservative
3,612
Stanley Howard Knowles (1908-1997)
2,611
Frederick Edgar Warriner (1884-1966)
Conservative
2,268
William Verner Tobias (1892-1941)
Independent
1,927
Harriet Snetsinger Dick (1867-1957)
Liberal-Progressive
1,369
William “Bill” Ivens (1878-1957)
1,120
Harrison Dysart (1885-1949)
Conservative
931
Laurier Arthur Regnier (1903-1990)
853
Asta Austmann Oddson (1893-1974)
721
James “Jim” Cowan (1914-1997)
Conservative
665
James Simpkin (1875-1946)
563
T. H. Elliott
Sound Money Economics
484
Madeline Hryniewiecki (1914-1988)
Sound Money Economics
353
J. J. Evans
311
John Kensington Downes (1879-1944)
Independent
198
J. H. McConochie
Sound Money Economics
193
See also:
Events in Manitoba History: Proportional Voting (1920-1957)
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial By-Elections (1943)
Memorable Manitobans: Members of the Twenty-First Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1941-1945)
Manitoba Election Records (December 1870 to November 1957, June 1958 to June 1969), Manitoba Legislative Library.
We thank Nathan Kramer for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 30 September 2023