Events in Manitoba History: Canadian Federal Election (1945)

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The Canadian federal election of 1945 was held on 11 June. The results were as follows:

Riding	Candidate	Party	Votes
Brandon	James Ewen Matthews (1869-1950)	Liberal	6,870
	Frederick Henry Young (1887-1957)	Progressive Conservative	5,621
	Alexander MacDonald Brown	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	5,294
	Albert Edward Smith (1870-1947)	Labour-Progressive	497
Churchill	Ronald Stewart Moore (1913-2003)	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	5,226
	George Dyer Weaver (1908-1986)	Liberal	4,359
	Cecil Ruddock Neely	Progressive Conservative	3,884
Dauphin	Frederick Samuel “Fred” Zaplitny (1913-1964)	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	6,226
	William John Ward (1880-1971)	Liberal	5,550
	George Craig Dowler	Progressive Conservative	4,599
Lisgar	Howard Waldemar Winkler (1891-1970)	Liberal	4,552
	William Conrad “Wally” Miller (1896-1959)	Progressive Conservative	4,247
	Edgar James Bailey	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	1,512
Macdonald	William Gilbert “Gib” Weir (1896-1971)	Liberal Progressive	6,147
	James Anthony Cuddy (1892-1971)	Progressive Conservative	5,147
	Harold Kendall	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	2,078
	Wilbert James Tinkler	Social Credit	1,235
Marquette	James Allison Glen (1877-1950)	Liberal	6,367
	James Wilson Ewbank	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	5,098
	Alfred Oliver Webb (1887-1973)	Progressive Conservative	5,062
Neepawa	John Bracken (1883-1969)	Progressive Conservative	6,497
	Frederick Donald MacKenzie (1882-1970)	Liberal	4,624
	James Henry Wood	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	2,848
Portage la Prairie	Henry George “Harry” Leader (1880-1946)	Liberal	5,457
	Allen McCallister	Progressive Conservative	3,592
	Charles Francis Ogletree	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	2,306
	Charles Eric Bailey	Social Credit	857
Provencher	René Norbert Jutras (1913-1995)	Liberal	4,541
	Leo Arthur Slater (1896-1984)	Independent	2,220
	Paul Prince	Social Credit	1,940
	Alexander Duncan Miller	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	1,838
	Dalton Madill Boyd	Progressive Conservative	894
St. Boniface	Fernand Viau (1909-2000)	Liberal	6,055
	Évariste-Rupert Gagnon	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	4,823
	George Campbell MacLean (1887-1957)	Progressive Conservative	3,421
	Charles Anderson Bailey	Social Credit	1,369
	Jules Jerome Pynoo	Labour Progressive	710
Selkirk	William “Scottie” Bryce (1888-1963)	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	7,556
	Robert James Wood (1886-1954)	Liberal	6,448
	Charles Edwin De Pencier	Progressive Conservative	3,499
	Nick Hrynchyshyn	Labour Progressive	1,978
	Theodore William Brokovski	Social Credit	1,197
Souris	James Arthur Ross (1893-1958)	Progressive Conservative	6,177
	Thomas Matthew McIlwraith	Liberal	2,640
	Roderick Guy Craven	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	1,838
Springfield	John-Sylvestre Alloysius Sinnott (1905-1960)	Liberal	5,376
	Wilbert George Doneleyko (1913-1990)	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	4,797
	Andrew Bileski [Bilecki] (1903-1992)	Labour-Progressive	2,400
	Clarence Henry Bethel	Progressive Conservative	2,308
	Alexander James Harper McLeod	Social Credit	1,783
	Charles Leo Abbott	Independent	231
Winnipeg North	Alistair McLeod Stewart (1905-1970)	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	13,055
	Joseph “Joe” Zuken (1912-1986)	Labour-Progressive	9,116
	Peter Stanley Taraska (1907-1984)	Liberal	8,839
	William John English	Progressive Conservative	2,584
	Henry Lambert Yonker	Social Credit	864
Winnipeg North Centre	Stanley Howard Knowles (1908-1997)	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	15,971
	David M. Graham	Liberal	5,728
	Mark J. Long	Progressive Conservative	4,711
	John McNeil	Labour-Progressive	1,283
	Gordon C. Dodds	Social Credit	1,077
Winnipeg South	Leslie Alexander Mutch (1897-1977)	Liberal	11,921
	Frederick George Thompson (1886-1972)	Progressive Conservative	9,589
	Frederick George “Fred” Tipping (1885-1973)	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	9,033
Winnipeg South Centre	Ralph Maybank (1890-1965)	Liberal	16,389
	Lloyd Cleworth Stinson (1904-1976)	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	12,393
	Frank Edward Womersley	Progressive Conservative	8,461

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Manitoba Members of the Twentieth Canadian Parliament (1945-1949)

Sources:

History of Federal Ridings Since 1867, Parliament of Canada.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Profile revised: 14 April 2017