Kevin Klein (politician)

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2023 Manitoba general election: Kirkfield Park
Kevin Klein
Minister of Environment and Climate
In office
January 30, 2023 October 18, 2023
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Logan Oxenham 5,06744.55+18.87$23,228.82
Progressive Conservative Kevin Klein 4,40638.74-11.62$63,405.78
Liberal Rhonda Nichol1,69614.91-0.76$13,290.09
Green Dennis Bayomi2051.80-6.48$2,776.31
Total valid votes/Expense limit11,37499.63$69,804.00
Total rejected and declined ballots420.37
Turnout11,41663.76+2.51
Eligible voters17,906
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +15.24
Source(s)
Manitoba provincial by-election, December 13, 2022 : Kirkfield Park
Resignation of Scott Fielding
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Kevin Klein2,35637.03-13.33
New Democratic Logan Oxenham2,19634.51+8.83
Liberal Rhonda Nichol1,74127.36+11.69
Green Dennis Bayomi701.10-7.19
Total valid votes6,36399.86
Total rejected ballots90.14-0.61
Turnout6,37236.48-24.77
Eligible voters17,468
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -11.08
Source: Elections Manitoba [16]

2022 Winnipeg mayoral election

CandidateVotes [17]  %
Scott Gillingham 53,66327.54
Glen Murray 49,27225.29
Kevin Klein28,80614.78
Shaun Loney28,56714.66
Robert-Falcon Ouellette 15,0297.71
Jenny Motkaluk7,4433.82
Rana Bokhari 5,9003.03
Rick Shone2,5701.32
Don Woodstock1,8890.97
Idris Adelakun1,2630.65
Chris Clacio4510.23
2018 Winnipeg municipal election: Charleswood-Tuxedo
CandidateVotes %
Kevin Klein7,40341.87
Grant Nordman5,92233.50
Kevin Nichols2,69015.22
Ken St. George1,6649.41

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