Mike Moyes
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Riel
Assumed office
October 3, 2023
Preceded byRochelle Squires
Personal details
Political partyNew Democratic
SpouseMichelle[1]
Children2[1]

Mike Moyes is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2023 Manitoba general election. He represents the district of Riel as a member of the Manitoba New Democratic Party.[2]

Before his election to the legislature, Moyes was a teacher at Glenlawn Collegiate. He defeated Progressive Conservative cabinet minister Rochelle Squires to win his seat. He had previously unsuccessfully challenged Squires in 2019.[3]

Electoral results

2023 Manitoba general election
** Preliminary results — Not yet official **
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticMike Moyes6,15554.60+19.21
Progressive ConservativeRochelle Squires4,28338.00-6.75
LiberalLéAmber Kensley8347.40-6.51
Total valid votes/Expense limit 11,27299.41+0.28
Total rejected ballots 670.59-0.28
Turnout 11,33966.00+2.76
Eligible voters 17,181
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +12.98
2019 Manitoba general election: Riel
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativeRochelle Squires4,73444.75-6.2$40,281.22
New DemocraticMike Moyes3,74435.39+6.3$19,468.95
LiberalNeil Johnston1,47113.90-5.5$773.76
GreenRoger Schellenberg6305.96+5.3$5.54
Total valid votes 10,57999.13
Total rejected ballots 930.87
Turnout 10,67263.24
Eligible voters 16,875
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -6.2

References

  1. 1 2 "Riel NDP". Manitoba New Democratic Party. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  2. Petz, Sarah (October 3, 2023). "Health Minister Audrey Gordon among Winnipeg PC cabinet ministers losing seats to NDP". CBC News. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  3. Unger, Danton (3 October 2023). "Flip-flopping constituency of Riel back to NDP". CTV News Winnipeg. CTV News. Retrieved 5 October 2023.


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