Cypress (former Manitoba provincial electoral district)

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Cypress is a former provincial electoral district in Manitoba, Canada. It was located in the south of the province.

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Cypress was created for the 1886 provincial election, and abolished with the 1969 election.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

 NamePartyTook officeLeft office
  R.S. Thompson
Liberal 18861888
  Ernest Wood
Liberal-Conservative 18881892
  Alfred Doig
Liberal 18921899
  George Steel
Liberal-Conservative 18881907
  Conservative 19071915
  Andrew Myles
Liberal 19151920
  William Spinks
Conservative 19201932
  James Christie
Liberal–Progressive 19321953
  Francis Ferg
Liberal–Progressive 19531958
  Marcel Boulic
Progressive Conservative 19581959
  Thelma Forbes
Progressive Conservative 19591969

Election results

1958 Manitoba general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Marcel Boulic 2,34752.12
Liberal–Progressive Samuel Burch 1,83540.75
Co-operative Commonwealth G.H. McIntosh3217.13
Total valid votes4,503
Rejected votes19
Turnout4,52268.13
Electors on the lists6,637
1959 Manitoba general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Marcel Boulic 2,95162.36+10.24
Liberal–Progressive John Leslie Sundell1,78137.64−3.11
Total valid votes4,732
Rejected votes27
Turnout4,75972.77+4.64
Electors on the lists6,540

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