Deanne Crothers
Manitoba Minister of Healthy Living and Seniors
In office
November 3, 2014  May 3, 2016
PremierGreg Selinger
Preceded bySharon Blady
Succeeded byPortfolio abolished
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for St. James
In office
October 4, 2011  April 19, 2016
Preceded byBonnie Korzeniowski
Succeeded byScott Johnston
Personal details
Political partyNew Democrat
Residence(s)Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Deanne Crothers is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2011 election.[1] She represented the electoral district of St. James as a member of the Manitoba New Democratic Party caucus. On November 8, 2013 she was announced as the Special Envoy for Military Affairs. On November 3, 2014 she was named Minister of Healthy Living and Seniors.

Crothers contested the 2016 election for St. James but was defeated by her Progressive Conservative opponent.

Electoral record

2016 Manitoba general election: St. James
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativeScott Johnston3,53242.09+3.76$32,538.01
New DemocraticDeanne Crothers2,72332.45-17.31$38,621.27
LiberalMichelle Finley1,15013.70+6.01$12,111.25
GreenJeff Buhse85010.13+5.90$676.87
ManitobaBradley Gross1371.63$0.00
Total valid votes 8,39298.97
Total rejected ballots 871.03+0.75
Turnout 8,47961.94-0.08
Eligible voters 13,689
Progressive Conservative gain from New Democratic Swing +10.53
Source: Elections Manitoba[2][3][4]
2011 Manitoba general election: St. James
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticDeanne Crothers4,43249.61−6.04$25,563.25
Progressive ConservativeScott Gillingham3,41438.21+7.38$31,468.19
LiberalGerard Allard6857.67−0.96$5,903.97
GreenTrevor Vandale3774.22$205.40
Total valid votes 8,908
Rejected and declined ballots 25
Turnout 8,933 62.02 +2.82
Electors on the lists 14,403

References

  1. "NDP keeps urban strongholds". Winnipeg Free Press, October 5, 2011.
  2. "Candidates: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  3. "41ST GENERAL ELECTION, APRIL 19, 2016 - OFFICIAL RESULTS". Elections Manitoba. 19 April 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  4. "Election Returns: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2018.


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