Winnipeg—St. James was a federal electoral district in the province of Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1997. It was in the north end of the city of Winnipeg. This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Winnipeg North Centre and Winnipeg South Centre ridings.

The electoral district was abolished in 1996, when it was re-distributed between Charleswood—Assiniboine and Winnipeg North Centre ridings.

Electoral history

1979 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Progressive Conservative LANE, Bob 12,640
  New Democratic Party SYMS, J. Frank 11,747
  Liberal MERCIER, Richard 7,636
Marxist–LeninistLLOYD, Linda135
1980 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  New Democratic Party KEEPER, Cyril 11,078
  Progressive Conservative LANE, Bob 10,640
  Liberal MERCIER, Richard 7,531
RhinocerosSIMMONS, Al Jukebox236
Marxist–LeninistLLOYD, Linda77
1984 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Progressive Conservative MINAKER, George 12,523
  New Democratic Party DONNER, Lissa 9,843
  Liberal RYBACK, Diana 6,007
Confederation of RegionsDEBRECEN, Fred830
LibertarianTALARICO, John R.164
CommunistPUGH, Paul86
1988 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Liberal HARVARD, John 18,695
  Progressive Conservative MINAKER, George 16,993
  New Democratic Party SAWATSKY, Len 4,258
ReformKIRKHAM, Lloyd E.1,549
  No affiliation LLOYD, Linda 106
CommunistHANRAHAN, Nigel92
1993 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJohn Harvard21,628
ReformPeter Blumenschein8,249
Progressive ConservativeDave Schioler5,096
New DemocraticJohn Hutton2,598
NationalPaul Reid1,542
Natural LawRon Decter155
IndependentGuy Pickell58
Marxist–LeninistGlenn Michalchuk45
Canada PartyBjarne Aasland38

See also

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