The Libertarian Party of Manitoba fielded six candidates in the 1995 provincial election , none of whom were elected. Information about these candidates may be found on this page.
The Libertarian Party of Manitoba fielded six candidates in the 1995 provincial election , none of whom were elected. Information about these candidates may be found on this page.
Beaudry has campaigned for both the federal and provincial Libertarian parties. He listed himself as a clerk in the 1988 federal election. [1]
| Election | Division | Party | Votes | % | Place | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 federal | St. Boniface | Libertarian | 425 | 5/7 | Ron Duhamel, Liberal | |
| 1990 provincial | Concordia | Libertarian | 135 | 1.7 | 5/5 | Gary Doer, New Democratic Party |
| 1995 provincial | Concordia | Libertarian | 104 | 1.4 | 4/4 | Gary Doer, New Democratic Party |
Alexander W. Pressey was born in 1939 to a Ukrainian Canadian family in Ethelbert, Manitoba. [2] He is a noted psychologist, with a Master of Arts (MA) degree from the University of Manitoba and a Ph.D. from the University of Alberta. He also served in the Canadian Armed Forces during the 1950s and 1960s, attaining the rank of captain. He joined the Department of Psychology at the University of Manitoba as an assistant professor in 1964, and attained the title of Professor of Psychology in 1973. He is the editor and co-author of Readings in general psychology: Canadian contributions (1970), and has published over sixty articles in various journals. [3] He was president of the board of the Manitoba Psychological Society in 1970–71. [4]
Pressey criticized the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation for its coverage of Manitoba's bilingualism controversy in 1984, arguing that the broadcaster was biased in favour of the entrenchment of francophone rights. [5] He later criticized the modern environmentalist movement, writing in 2007 that popular belief in man-made global warming is based on superstition. [6] He received 91 votes (0.7%) as a Libertarian candidate in 1995, finishing in fourth place against Progressive Conservative incumbent Rosemary Vodrey.
Gary Albert Doer is a former Canadian politician and diplomat from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He served as Canada's ambassador to the United States from 19 October 2009, to 3 March 2016. Doer previously served as the 20th premier of Manitoba from 1999 to 2009, leading a New Democratic Party government.
Walter Cocksmith Weir was a Canadian politician. Weir served as the 15th premier of Manitoba from 1967 to 1969.
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Jon Gerrard is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1993 to 1997, and was a secretary of state in the government of Jean Chrétien. He was the leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party from 1998 until 2013, and the member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for River Heights from 1999 until his defeat in 2023.
Markus Buchart is a lawyer and politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was the first leader of the Green Party of Manitoba, serving from 1999 until his resignation in March 2005.
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William "Bill" Chornopyski was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was associated with the New Democratic Party of Manitoba for many years, but was elected to the provincial legislature in 1988 as a member of the Manitoba Liberal Party.
CBW is the call sign of the CBC Radio One station in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The station broadcasts at 990 kHz. CBW is a Class A Clear-channel station reserved for Canada under the North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement allocations.
There were several independent candidates in the 1999 Manitoba provincial election, none of whom were elected. Information about these candidates may be found on this page.
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There were two independent candidates in the 2003 Manitoba provincial election, neither of who were elected. They received a total of 167 votes. Information about these candidates may be found on this page.
The Libertarian Party of Manitoba fielded five candidates in the 2003 provincial election, none of whom were elected. Information about these candidates may be found on this page. The party received a total of 248 votes.
The Marijuana Party fielded a number of candidates in the 2004 federal election, none of whom were elected. Information about these candidates may be found here.
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The Green Party of Manitoba (GPM) fielded fourteen candidates in the 2003 provincial election, none of whom were elected. Information about these candidates may be found on this page. The party received a total of 3,792 votes.
The Canadian province of Manitoba held municipal elections on October 25, 2006.
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