A referendum on prohibition was held on 13 March 1916. The voting results for individual constituencies were as follows:
Constituency
For
Against
Eligible
VotersArthur
654
231
1,612
Assiniboia
1,128
643
2,625
Beautiful Plains
1,264
176
2,393
Birtle
801
155
1,695
Brandon City
1,547
1,210
3,819
Carillon
509
360
1,561
Churchill & Nelson
8
36
167
Cypress
837
198
1,889
Dauphin
1,036
378
2,139
Deloraine
1,105
212
2,308
Dufferin
1,210
418
2,564
Elmwood
1,614
1,381
4,071
Emerson
698
530
2,535
Gilbert Plains
1,196
516
2,968
Gimli
879
421
2,424
Gladstone
983
411
2,671
Glenwood
892
246
2,128
Grand Rapids
48
41
231
Hamiota
1,158
195
2,174
Iberville
361
228
1,133
Kildonan & St. Andrews
1,167
646
2,609
Killarney
770
181
1,676
Lakeside
747
262
1,833
Lansdowne
1,254
205
2,519
La Verandrye
510
387
1,693
Manitou
1,107
320
2,402
Minnedosa
1,159
375
2,540
Morden & Rhineland
825
554
2,356
Morris
675
443
1,744
Mountain
1,251
217
2,484
Norfolk
538
295
1,913
Portage la Prairie
911
404
2,162
Roblin
427
181
1,789
Rockwood
970
523
2,528
Russell
854
399
2,234
St. Boniface
1,023
1,055
3,042
St. Clements
654
606
2,553
St. George
861
795
3,726
St. Rose
561
274
1,499
Swan River
567
282
1,426
The Pas
232
75
736
Turtle Mountain
648
198
1,508
Virden
1,096
353
2,447
Winnipeg Centre
5,569
4,094
13,668
Winnipeg North
2,820
2,885
8,335
Winnipeg South
5,360
2,507
11,172
TOTAL
50,484
26,502
125,701
See also:
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Prohibition Referendum (1892)
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Prohibition Referendum (1902)
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Temperance Act Amendment Referendum (1923)
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: 12 September 2022
