Events in Manitoba History: Canadian Federal Election (1965)

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The Canadian federal election of 1965 was held on 8 November. The results were as follows:

Riding	Candidate	Party	Votes
Brandon-Souris	Walter Gilbert Dinsdale (1916-1982)	Progressive Conservative	15,554
	Harry George	Liberal	7,522
	Harold E. Weitman	New Democratic	2,913
	A. W. Bassingthwaighte	Social Credit	2,518
Churchill	Robert “Bud” Simpson (1910-1990)	Progressive Conservative	10,773
	Francis Laurence “Bud” Jobin (1914-1995)	Liberal	5,694
	Ken MacMaster	New Democratic	3,306
	Curt R. Shielman	Social Credit	1,352
Dauphin	Richard Elmer Forbes (1894-1978)	Progressive Conservative	6,545
	Sigurdur Thorberg Sigurdson	Liberal	4,082
	John Zaplitny	New Democratic	3,202
	Lawrence A. Milner	Social Credit	2,558
Lisgar	George Robson Muir (1903-1970)	Progressive Conservative	8,988
	Fred Westwood	Liberal	4,925
	George Loeppky	Social Credit	2,711
	Edith Alsop	New Democratic	619
	George G. Elias	Independent	237
Marquette	John Nicholas “Nick” Mandziuk (1902-1969)	Progressive Conservative	10,613
	Rudy Usick	Liberal	6,424
	Michael Stephen Antonation (1913-1985)	New Democratic	1,724
	J. D. McKeand	Social Credit	1,623
Portage-Neepawa	Siegfried John “Sig” Enns (1924-2020)	Progressive Conservative	13,043
	W. Fred L. Hyde	Liberal	8,260
	Charles Norman	New Democratic	2,896
	Charles R. Turner	Social Credit	1,060
Provencher	Warner Herbert Jorgenson (1918-2005)	Progressive Conservative	6,470
	Gordon Barkman	Liberal	5,243
	Wilbert J. Tinkler	Social Credit	1,195
	Francis Clement Anderson	New Democratic	542
St. Boniface	Roger Joseph Teillet (1912-2002)	Liberal	13,961
	Harry Deleeuw	Progressive Conservative	10,499
	Harry Shafransky (1930-1986)	New Democratic	8,923
Selkirk	Eric Stefanson (1913-1977)	Progressive Conservative	8,573
	Alan Graeme Stuart Garson (1936-1994)	Liberal	4,765
	Howard Russell Pawley (1934-2015)	New Democratic	4,456
	Rodger Epps	Social Credit	678
Springfield	Edward Richard “Ed” Schreyer	New Democratic	8,001
	Joseph “Joe” Slogan	Progressive Conservative	7,246
	William Bilynsky	Liberal	4,104
	Robert H. Luining	Social Credit	1,085
Winnipeg North	David Orlikow (1919-1998)	New Democratic	22,950
	Robert Tremaine Taft (1904-1990)	Liberal	13,420
	Walter Paschak	Progressive Conservative	10,992
	Jacob Willms	Social Credit	771
Winnipeg North Centre	Stanley Howard Knowles (1908-1997)	New Democratic	14,056
	Matthew McNeil “Bud” Wocks (1901-1969)	Progressive Conservative	6,085
	Leo Cholakis	Liberal	5,384
Winnipeg South	Louis Ralph “Bud” Sherman (1926-2015)	Progressive Conservative	23,576
	Margaret MacTavish Rogers Konantz (1899-1967)	Liberal	20,396
	Sidney “Sid” Green	New Democratic	10,371
Winnipeg South Centre	Gordon Minto Churchill (1898-1985)	Progressive Conservative	15,296
	Frederick John “Fred” Douglas (1913-1998)	Liberal	13,262
	Philip Markus Petursson (1902-1988)	New Democratic	7,234
	Walter Hatch	Social Credit	764

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Manitoba Members of the Twenty-Seventh Canadian Parliament (1966-1968)

Sources:

History of Federal Ridings Since 1867, Parliament of Canada.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 4 February 2023