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Agassiz (electoral district)

Coordinates: 50°26′02″N 99°12′36″W / 50.434°N 99.210°W / 50.434; -99.210
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Agassiz
Manitoba electoral district
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Manitoba
MLA
 
 
 
Jodie Byram
Progressive Conservative
District created2008
First contested2011
Last contested2023
Demographics
Population (2016)23,205
Electors (2019)13,514
Area (km²)7,840
Pop. density (per km²)3

Agassiz is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 2008, out of parts of Ste. Rose and Turtle Mountain.

Communities in the riding include Gladstone, Neepawa, McCreary, Carberry, MacGregor and Westbourne. The riding's population in 2006 was 20,805.

List of provincial representatives

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Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Ste. Rose and Turtle Mountain
40th 2011–2016 Stu Briese Progressive Conservative
41st 2016–2023 Eileen Clarke
42nd
43rd 2023–Present   Jodie Byram

Election results

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2023

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2023 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Jodie Byram 4,519 63.85 -11.67 $15,784.10
New Democratic Danica Wiggins 1,553 21.94 +9.17 $168.00
Keystone Mark Wilson 694 9.81 $2,420.84
Liberal Richard Davies 311 4.39 -1.74 $0.00
Total valid votes/Expense limit 7,077 99.24 $52,088.00
Total rejected and declined ballots 54 0.76
Turnout 7,131 53.35 -2.70
Eligible voters 13,366
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -10.42
Source(s)

2019

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2019 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Eileen Clarke 5,700 75.53 +0.2 $7,945.59
New Democratic Kelly Legaspi 964 12.77 +6.4 $631.55
Liberal Hector Swanson 463 6.13 +5.2 $4,095.23
Green Liz Clayton 420 5.57 +0.3 $1,276.17
Total valid votes 7,547 99.63
Rejected 28 0.37
Turnout 7,575 56.05
Eligible voters 13,514
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -3.1
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.

2016

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2016 provincial election redistributed results[4]
Party %
  Progressive Conservative 75.3
  New Democratic 6.4
  Green 5.3
  Liberal 0.9
  Others 12.1


2016 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Eileen Clarke 5,228 74.72 3.67 $11,942.69
Independent Damian Dempsey 910 13.01 $6,465.29
New Democratic Courtney Lucas 450 6.43 -10.77 $146.90
Green Robert F. Smith 409 5.85 0.74 $781.10
Total valid votes 6,997
Rejected 49
Eligible voters / turnout 12,332 57.14 11.13
Progressive Conservative hold Swing –4.51
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

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2011 Manitoba general election
Party Candidate Votes % Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Stu Briese 4,396 71.05 $14,131.88
New Democratic Amity Sagness 1,064 17.20 $525.28
Liberal Gary Sallows 411 6.64 $2,989.12
Green Kate Storey 316 5.11 $78.00
Total valid votes 6,187
Rejected 28
Eligible voters / turnout 13,509 46.01
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.

References

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50°26′02″N 99°12′36″W / 50.434°N 99.210°W / 50.434; -99.210