Fort Richmond
Provincial electoral district in Manitoba, Canada
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Fort Richmond is a provincial electoral district in the southern suburban part of Winnipeg in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was formed by redistribution in 2008 out of parts of the electoral divisions of St. Norbert and Fort Garry.
 Manitoba electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Location in Winnipeg | |||
| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Manitoba | ||
| MLA |
New Democratic | ||
| District created | 2008 | ||
| First contested | 2011 | ||
| Last contested | 2023 | ||
As of the electoral redistribution in 2018, which took effect the following year[update], it is bordered by the ridings of Fort Garry on the north, Riel on the east, Seine River on the south, and Waverley on the west. The riding's population in 2006 was 20,750.[1] Located in the riding is the University of Manitoba, the largest post-secondary school in the province.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riding created from St. Norbert and Fort Garry | ||||
| 40th | 2011-2016 | Kerri Irvin-Ross | New Democratic | |
| 41st | 2016-2019 | Sarah Guillemard | Progressive Conservative | |
| 42nd | 2019-2023 | |||
| 43rd | 2023–present | Jennifer Chen | New Democratic | |
Election results
2023
| 2023 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| New Democratic | Jennifer Chen | 4,455 | 54.46 | +32.26 | $29,564.11 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Paramjit Shahi | 2,879 | 35.19 | −6.96 | $30,559.74 | |||
| Liberal | Ernie Nathaniel | 848 | 10.36 | −20.36 | $9,216.43 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 8,182 | 99.44 | – | $53,129.00 | ||||
| Total rejected and declined ballots | 46 | 0.56 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 8,228 | 62.07 | +4.68 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 13,257 | |||||||
| New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +19.61 | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||||
2019
| 2019 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Sarah Guillemard | 3,242 | 42.15 | -5.6 | $36,471.14 | |||
| Liberal | Tanjit Nagra | 2,363 | 30.72 | +18.0 | $20,963.64 | |||
| New Democratic | George Wong | 1,708 | 22.20 | -11.9 | $4,895.67 | |||
| Green | Cameron Proulx | 379 | 4.93 | +0.3 | $0.00 | |||
| Total valid votes | 7,692 | 99.48 | – | |||||
| Rejected | 40 | 0.52 | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,732 | 57.38 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 13,474 | |||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -11.8 | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (2019). Statement of Votes for the 42nd Provincial General Election, September 10, 2019 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba. "Candidate Election Returns". Elections Manitoba. Elections Manitoba. Retrieved March 2, 2020. | ||||||||
2016
| 2016 provincial election redistributed results[5] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | % | ||
| Progressive Conservative | 47.7 | ||
| New Democratic | 34.1 | ||
| Liberal | 12.7 | ||
| Green | 4.6 | ||
| Independent | 0.9 | ||
| 2016 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Sarah Guillemard | 2,879 | 44.24 | 5.62 | $36,348.09 | |||
| New Democratic | Kerri Irvin-Ross | 2,274 | 34.95 | -18.53 | $24,467.21 | |||
| Liberal | Kyra Wilson | 814 | 12.51 | 7.61 | $5,227.22 | |||
| Green | Cameron Proulx | 540 | 8.30 | 5.30 | $0.00 | |||
| Total valid votes / expense limit | 6,507 | – | – | $37,429.00 | ||||
| Rejected | 75 | – | ||||||
| Eligible voters / turnout | 9,809 | 67.10 | 4.19 | |||||
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (2016). Statement of Votes for the 41st Provincial General Election, April 19, 2016 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba. "Election Returns: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2016. Retrieved September 10, 2018. | ||||||||
2011
| 2011 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
| New Democratic | Kerri Irvin-Ross | 4,026 | 53.47 | $16,634.85 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Shaun McCaffrey | 2,908 | 38.62 | $24,661.31 | ||||
| Liberal | Dustin Hiles | 369 | 4.90 | $2,497.98 | ||||
| Green | Caitlin McIntyre | 226 | 3.00 | $65.08 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,529 | – | ||||||
| Rejected | 45 | – | ||||||
| Eligible voters / turnout | 12,040 | 62.91 | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (2011). Statement of Votes for the 40th Provincial General Election, October 4, 2011 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba. "Election Returns: 40th General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2011. Retrieved September 12, 2018. | ||||||||
