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Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Prohibition Referendum (1892)
A referendum on prohibition was held during the 1892 general election on 23 July. The voting results for individual constituencies were as follows:
Constituency
For
Against
Eligible
VotersAvondale
615
204
1,155
Beautiful Plains
905
271
1,463
Birtle
522
225
1,376
Brandon City
830
321
1,561
Carillon
153
159
652
Cypress
?
?
1,300
Dauphin
?
?
857
Deloraine
628
159
1,006
Dennis
631
271
1,120
Emerson
?
?
752
Kildonan
217
136
971
Killarney
641
316
1,258
Lakeside
591
67
804
Lansdowne
783
210
1,526
La Verendrye
200
192
958
Lorne
226
113
1,065
Manitou
510
186
958
Minnedosa
528
247
1,000
Morden
437
213
953
Morris
552
225
1,055
Mountain
832
178
1,189
Norfolk
883
233
1,480
North Brandon
610
149
967
Portage la Prairie
710
188
1,128
Rhineland
157
70
1,006
Rockwood
506
171
967
Rosenfeldt
71
121
738
Russell
176
76
730
St. Andrews
171
93
954
St. Boniface
?
?
847
Saskatchewan
527
186
1,031
Souris
412
131
793
South Brandon
542
171
946
Springfield
265
127
827
Turtle Mountain
663
176
1,035
Westbourne
197
20
719
Winnipeg Centre
1,112
485
2,627
Winnipeg North
789
478
1,895
Winnipeg South
898
514
2,142
Woodlands
157
33
1,062
TOTAL
18,647
7,115
44,873
See also:
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Provincial Election (1892)
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Prohibition Referendum (1902)
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Prohibition Referendum (1916)
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Temperance Act Amendment Referendum (1923)
Sources:
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: 19 March 2020
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