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Crescentwood is a former electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created in 1969, abolished in 1979, re-established in 1989, and abolished again in 1999.

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The Crescentwood riding was located in Winnipeg's south-central region. After its abolition, most of the riding's territory was redistributed to Lord Roberts and Fort Garry.

List of provincial representatives

NamePartyTook officeLeft office
Cy Gonick NDP 19691973
Harvey Patterson NDP 19731975
Warren Steen PC 19751981
Jim Carr Lib 19901992
Avis Gray Lib 19921995
Tim Sale NDP 19951999

Election results

1969

1969 Manitoba general election
PartyCandidateVotes%
New Democratic Cy Gonick 2,68941.20
Progressive Conservative Gurney Evans 2,41637.02
Liberal Francis C. Muldoon 1,42221.79
Total valid votes6,527
Rejected22
Eligible voters / Turnout9,89266.21
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (1999). Statement of Votes for the 37th Provincial General Election, September 21, 1999 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.

1973

1973 Manitoba general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Democratic Harvey Patterson 3,72940.57-0.63
Progressive Conservative Lawrence Oliver "Lawrie" Pollard3,72940.573.55
Liberal June Menzies1,73418.86-2.92
Total valid votes9,192
Rejected245
Eligible voters / Turnout11,52881.8615.66
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (1999). Statement of Votes for the 37th Provincial General Election, September 21, 1999 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.

1975 by-election

Manitoba provincial by-election, June 25, 1975
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Warren Steen 2,78037.68-2.89
Liberal Charles Huband 2,61135.3916.52
New Democratic Harvey Patterson 1,98726.93-13.64
Total valid votes7,378
RejectedN/A
Eligible voters / TurnoutN/A
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (1999). Statement of Votes for the 37th Provincial General Election, September 21, 1999 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.

1977

1977 Manitoba general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Warren Steen 3,25335.61-2.07
New Democratic Muriel Smith 3,18134.827.89
Liberal Charles Huband 2,70229.58-5.81
Total valid votes9,136
Rejected133
Eligible voters / Turnout11,58879.99
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (1999). Statement of Votes for the 37th Provincial General Election, September 21, 1999 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.

1990

1990 Manitoba general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jim Carr 4,58845.6516.08
Progressive Conservative Tom DeNardi3,27832.62-2.99
New Democratic Neil Cohen2,18421.73-13.09
Total valid votes10,050
Rejected35
Eligible voters / turnout14,05471.76-8.23
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (1999). Statement of Votes for the 37th Provincial General Election, September 21, 1999 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.

1992 by-election

Manitoba provincial by-election, September 15, 1992
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Avis Gray 2,70233.94-11.71
New Democratic Tim Sale 2,25228.296.56
Progressive Conservative Jenny Hilliard1,99025.00-7.62
Progressive Sidney Green 90011.31
ReformKen Carver971.22
Libertarian Dennis Rice190.24
Total valid votes7,960
RejectedN/A
Eligible voters / TurnoutN/A
Liberal hold Swing -11.95
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (1999). Statement of Votes for the 37th Provincial General Election, September 21, 1999 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.

1995

1995 Manitoba general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Democratic Tim Sale 3,73336.047.75
Progressive Conservative Debbie Vivian3,45533.368.36
Liberal Avis Gray 3,17030.60-3.34
Total valid votes10,358
Rejected36
Eligible voters / Turnout14,20373.18
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (1999). Statement of Votes for the 37th Provincial General Election, September 21, 1999 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.

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