A referendum on a proposed amendment to the Manitoba Temperance Act to permit the sale of beer and light wines was held on 23 July 1923. The voting results for individual constituencies were as follows:
Constituency
For
Against
Eligible
VotersArthur
616
1,058
2,366
Assiniboia
3,234
1,258
6,690
Beautiful Plains
980
1,914
4,136
Birtle
1,033
876
3,030
Brandon City
2,666
1,851
6,416
Carillon
1,517
175
2,547
Cypress
1,125
1,450
3,290
Dauphin
1,222
1,261
3,234
Deloraine
818
1,838
3,298
Dufferin
1,341
2,179
4,586
Emerson
1,604
820
4,178
Ethelbert
1,226
392
3,298
Fairford
740
149
2,282
Fisher
729
97
2,077
Gilbert Plains
848
857
2,569
Gimli
1,284
998
4,614
Gladstone
1,005
1,204
4,058
Glenwood
1,075
1,396
3,329
Hamiota
912
1,560
3,370
Iberville
1,060
351
1,820
Kildonan & St. Andrews
2,714
1,305
5,331
Killarney
1,278
643
2,695
Lakeside
771
1,284
3,293
Lansdowne
1,179
2,060
4,148
La Verendrye
1,485
181
3,287
Manitou
1,448
1,686
4,006
Minnedosa
1,520
1,578
4,687
Morden & Rhineland
1,613
945
3,264
Morris
1,573
708
2,840
Mountain
1,293
1,964
4,331
Norfolk
1,161
1,623
3,196
Portage la Prairie
1,030
1,101
3,289
Roblin
888
646
3,085
Rockwood
1,573
1,156
4,701
Rupertsland
169
43
481
Russell
1,211
1,190
4,018
St. Boniface
4,942
1,447
7,742
St. Clements
2,895
688
5,149
St. George
1,093
751
4,532
Ste. Rose
1,364
438
4,410
Springfield
2,519
831
4,464
Swan River
1,049
1,364
2,876
The Pas
699
112
1,355
Turtle Mountain
626
1,072
2,443
Virden
1,162
1,651
4,634
Winnipeg
45,954
20,093
75,972
TOTAL
108,244
68,244
240,817
See also:
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Prohibition Referendum (1892)
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Prohibition Referendum (1902)
Events in Manitoba History: Manitoba Prohibition Referendum (1916)
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
