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1965 Canadian federal election: Winnipeg South Centre

The Honourable Gordon Minto Churchill PC DSO
Churchill, c. 1940s
Minister of National Defence
In office February 12, 1963 –April 21, 1963
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Gordon Churchill	15,296	41.8	−0.7
	Liberal	Fred Douglas	13,262	36.3	−3.2
	New Democratic	Philip Petursson	7,234	19.8	+4.8
	Social Credit	Walter Hatch	764	2.1	−0.9
Total valid votes			36,556	100.0

v t e 1963 Canadian federal election : Winnipeg South Centre
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Gordon Churchill	17,092	42.6	−0.4
	Liberal	Fred Douglas	15,849	39.5	+2.3
	New Democratic	Alistair Stewart	6,011	15.0	−1.5
	Social Credit	Harold Bathgate	1,182	2.9	−0.4
Total valid votes			40,134	100.0

v t e 1962 Canadian federal election : Winnipeg South Centre
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Gordon Churchill	16,547	43.0	−23.6
	Liberal	Ed Russenholt	14,306	37.2	+18.1
	New Democratic	A.N. Robertson	6,357	16.5	+2.2
	Social Credit	Asta Oddson	1,298	3.4
Total valid votes			38,508	100.0

Note: NDP vote is compared to CCF vote in 1958 election.

v t e 1958 Canadian federal election : Winnipeg South Centre
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Gordon Churchill	27,722	66.6	+16.5
	Liberal	Ronald Gillies	7,927	19.0	–6.2
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Gordon Fines	5,975	14.4	–3.5
Total valid votes			41,624	100.0

v t e 1957 Canadian federal election : Winnipeg South Centre
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Gordon Churchill	19,022	50.1
	Liberal	Roy Richardson	9,592	25.3
	Co-operative Commonwealth	A. H. Mackling	6,778	17.9
	Social Credit	Asa Caswell	2,561	6.7
Total valid votes			37,953	100.0

v t e 1953 Canadian federal election : Winnipeg South Centre
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Gordon Churchill	12,489	42.7	−0.9
	Liberal	A.W. Hanks	9,752	33.3	−4.9
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Gordon R. Fines	6,506	22.2	+4.1
	Labor–Progressive	Roland Penner	504	1.7
Total valid votes			29,251	100.0

Canadian federal by-election, 25 June 1951
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
On Mr. Maybank's resignation, 30 April 1951
	Progressive Conservative	Gordon Churchill	6,009	43.6	+19.2
	Liberal	Norman Wright	5,273	38.3	-16.4
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Charles Biesick	2,497	18.1	-2.8
Total valid votes			13,779	100.0

v t e 1949 Canadian federal election : Winnipeg South Centre
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Ralph Maybank	14,747	54.7	+10.7
	Progressive Conservative	Gordon Minto Churchill	6,593	24.4	+1.7
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Andrew N. Robertson	5,632	20.9	−12.4
Total valid votes			26,972	100.0

References

1. "Gordon Churchill". Canada Veterans Hall of Valour.
2. Gordon Churchill – Parliament of Canada biography
3. "Gordon Minto Churchill (1898-1985)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society . Retrieved 27 May 2013.
4. "MLA Biographies - Deceased". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 30 March 2014.
5. "Lester Pearson and the Flag, 1960-1964". Canada's Flag. Library and Archives Canada.
6. "The Roblin plan that misfired". Leader-Post. 29 September 1965. p. 27.
7. "Stanfield facing first unity test". Windsor Star. 28 February 1968. p. 35.
8. "Finding aid to Gordon Churchill fonds, Library and Archives Canada" (PDF). Retrieved 31 August 2020.

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