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Events in Manitoba History: Canadian Federal Election (1926)
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The Canadian federal election of 1926 was held on 14 September. The results were as follows:
Riding
Candidate
Party
Votes
Brandon
Robert Forke (1860-1934)
Liberal Progressive
8,267
David Wilson Beaubier (1864-1938)
Conservative
7,101
Dauphin
William John Ward (1880-1971)
Liberal Progressive
7,260
James Langstaff Bowman (1879-1951)
Conservative
5,502
Lisgar
John Livingstone Brown (1867-1953)
Liberal Progressive
4,657
William James Rowe (1872-1947)
Conservative
3,790
Macdonald
William James Lovie (1868-1938)
Progressive
6,652
Valmore Eric Schweitzer (1894-1955)
Conservative
4,306
Marquette
James Allison Glen (1877-1950)
Liberal Progressive
7,327
Henry Alfred Mullins (1861-1952)
Conservative
6,235
Neepawa
Robert Milne (1881-1953)
Progressive
6,293
Thomas Gerow Murphy (1883-1971)
Conservative
4,495
Nelson
Thomas William Bird (1883-1958)
Progressive
3,042
Joseph Myers
Conservative
2,632
Portage la Prairie
Ewan Alexander MacPherson [McPherson] (1879-1954)
Liberal
6,394
Arthur Meighen (1874-1960)
Conservative
5,966
Provencher
Arthur Lucien Beaubien (1879-1971)
Liberal Progressive
acclaim
St. Boniface
John Power Howden (1879-1959)
Liberal
5,903
Joseph Bernier (1874-1951)
Conservative
3,235
Allan Meikle
Labour
2,427
Selkirk
Leland Payson Bancroft (1880-1951)
Liberal Progressive
7,016
Hannes Marino Hannesson (1884-1958)
Conservative
5,104
Souris
James Steedsman (1864-1959)
Progressive
6,105
Errick French Willis (1896-1967)
Conservative
4,946
Springfield
Edgar Douglass Richmond Bissett (1889-1990)
Liberal Progressive
3,852
Thomas Hay (1872-1939)
Conservative
2,638
Thomas Herbert Dunn
Labour
1,375
Winnipeg North
Abraham Albert Heaps (1885-1954)
Labour
6,171
Richard Reuben “Dick” Knox (1864-1947)
Conservative
3,555
George Boyd McTavish
Liberal
2,821
Winnipeg North Centre
James Shaver Woodsworth (1874-1942)
Labour
7,221
Jose Alexander Banfield (1856-1937)
Conservative
4,220
Winnipeg South
John Stewart McDiarmid (1882-1965)
Liberal
8,809
Robert Rogers (1864-1936)
Conservative
7,638
Winnipeg South Centre
Joseph Thorarinn Thorson (1889-1978)
Liberal
12,315
William Walker Kennedy (1882-1963)
Conservative
11,737
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Manitoba Members of the Sixteenth Canadian Parliament (1926-1930)
Sources:
History of Federal Ridings Since 1867, Parliament of Canada.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Profile revised: 15 June 2023
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