List of candidates of the 2023 Manitoba general election

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The 2023 Manitoba general election was held on October 3, 2023 [1] to elect members to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Below is a list of candidates who ran in the election, ordered by riding.

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Candidates by riding

† = not seeking re-election
‡ = running for re-election in different constituency
bold indicates party leader

Northern Manitoba

Electoral districtCandidatesIncumbent
PCNDPLiberalKeystone
Flin Flon Charlotte Larocque [2] Tom Lindsey [3] Tom Lindsey
Keewatinook Michael Birch [4] Ian Bushie [3] Nellie Monias [5] Ian Bushie
Swan River Rick Wowchuk [2] Andy Maxwell [4] Donnan McKenna [6] Rick Wowchuk
The Pas-Kameesak Alan Mclauchlan [2] Amanda Lathlin [3] Alvina Rundle [5] Amanda Lathlin
Thompson Linda Markus [4] Eric Redhead [3] Roy Jemison [4] Eric Redhead

Westman/Parkland

Electoral districtCandidatesIncumbent
PCNDPLiberalGreenKeystone
Agassiz Jodie Byram [2] Danica Wiggins [4] Richard Davies [4] Mark Wilson [4] Eileen Clarke
Turtle Mountain Doyle Piwniuk [2] Lorna Canada-Vanegas Mesa [3] Ali Tarar [4] Kevin Friesen [7] Doyle Piwniuk
Brandon East Len Isleifson [2] Glen Simard [3] Trenton Zazalak [8] Len Isleifson
Brandon West Wayne Balcaen [4] Quentin Robinson [4] Bill Marsh [4] Reg Helwer
Dauphin Gordon Wood [4] Ron Kostyshyn [3] Brad Michaleski
Riding Mountain Greg Nesbitt [2] Wayne Chacun [4] Eileen Smerchanski [4] Greg Nesbitt
Spruce Woods Grant Jackson [2] Melissa Ghidoni [4] Michelle Budiwski [8] Cliff Cullen

Central Manitoba

Electoral districtCandidatesIncumbent
PCNDPLiberalGreenKeystone
Borderland Josh Guenter [2] Rick Derksen [4] Loren Braul [4] Josh Guenter
Interlake-Gimli Derek Johnson [2] Sarah Pinsent-Bardarson [3] Sean James [4] Larry Brandt [6] Derek Johnson
Lakeside Trevor King [2] Dan Rugg [4] Neil Stewart [8] Ralph Eichler
Midland Lauren Stone [2] Hannah Drudge [4] James Kane [4] Blaine Pedersen
Morden-Winkler Carrie Hiebert [2] Ken Friesen [9] Mattison Froese [4] Vacant
Springfield-Ritchot Ron Schuler [2] Tammy Ivanco [3] Trevor Kirczenow [4] Ron Schuler [2]
Portage la Prairie Jeff Bereza [2] Acacia Weselake [3] Ralph Dooley [4] Arishya Aggarwal [4] Ian Wishart

Eastman

Electoral districtCandidatesIncumbent
PCNDPLiberalGreenKeystone
Dawson Trail Bob Lagassé [2] Chris Wiebe [3] Marcel Broesky [4] Bob Lagassé
Lac du Bonnet Wayne Ewasko [2] Kathy Majowski [3] Blair Mahaffy [4] Wayne Ewasko
La Verendrye Konrad Narth [2] Bianca Siem [4] Monica Guetre [5] Matthew Wiebe [4] Dennis Smook
Steinbach Kelvin Goertzen [2] Gord Meneer [4] Cyndy Friesen [5] Gabrielle Simard-Nadeau [10] (withdrawn) [lower-alpha 1] Kelvin Goertzen
Red River North Jeff Wharton [2] Alicia Hill [4] Jeff Wharton
Selkirk Richard Perchotte [2] Mitch Obach [3] Alan Lagimodiere

Northwest Winnipeg

Electoral districtCandidatesIncumbent
PCNDPLiberalIndependent
Burrows Navraz Brar [4] Diljeet Brar [3] Garry Alejo [8] Diljeet Brar
Kildonan-River East Alana Vannahme [2] Rachelle Schott [3] Ian MacIntyre [8] Cathy Cox
McPhillips Sheilah Restall [2] Jasdeep (JD) Devgan [4] Umar Hayat [8] Shannon Martin
Point Douglas Najiha Ali [4] Bernadette Smith [3] Jerald Funk [8] Bernadette Smith
St. Johns Teddy Rubenstein [2] Nahanni Fontaine [3] Dennis Yaeger [4] Patrick Allard [4] Nahanni Fontaine
The Maples Sumit Chawla [4] Mintu Sandhu [3] Eddie Calisto-Tavares [5] Mintu Sandhu
Tyndall Park Christopher Santos [4] Kelly Legaspi [4] Cindy Lamoureux [8] Cindy Lamoureux

Northeast Winnipeg

Electoral districtCandidatesIncumbent
PCNDPLiberalGreenCommunist
Concordia Alex Rogers [4] Matt Wiebe [3] Trish Rawsthorne [4] Matt Wiebe
Elmwood Josh Okello [4] Jim Maloway [3] Donovan DeBattista [4] Nicolas Geddert [4] German Lombana [4] Jim Maloway
Radisson James Teitsma [2] Jelynn Dela Cruz [3] Jean Luc Bouché [8] James Teitsma [2]
Rossmere Andrew Micklefield [2] Tracy Schmidt [3] Mike Chapin [4] Devlin Hinchey [4] Andrew Micklefield
St. Boniface Kirt Hayer [4] Robert Loiselle [3] Dougald Lamont [8] Damon Bath [4] Dougald Lamont
Transcona Titi Tijani [2] Nello Altomare [3] Arthur Bloomfield [4] Nello Altomare

West Winnipeg

Electoral districtCandidatesIncumbent
PCNDPLiberalGreen
Assiniboia Scott Johnston [2] Nellie Kennedy [4] Charles Ward [8] Scott Johnston
Roblin Kathleen Cook [2] Madelaine Dwyer [4] Detlev Regelsky [4] Myrna Driedger
Kirkfield Park Kevin Klein [2] Logan Oxenham [3] Rhonda Nichol [8] Dennis Bayomi [4] Kevin Klein
St. James Tim Diack [2] Adrien Sala [3] Randell Cacayuran [4] Adrien Sala
Tuxedo Heather Stefanson [2] Larissa Ashdown [4] Marc Brandson [8] Heather Stefanson

Central Winnipeg

Electoral districtCandidatesIncumbent
PCNDPLiberalGreenCommunist
Fort Garry Rick Shone [2] Mark Wasyliw [3] Shandi Strong [8] Aaron Kowal [10] Mark Wasyliw
Fort Rouge Rejeanne Caron [4] Wab Kinew [3] Katherine Johnson [5] Robert Crooks [4] Wab Kinew
Notre Dame Murarrah Waheed [4] Malaya Marcelino [3] Winston Wuttunee [4] Micah Dewey [4] Andrew Taylor [4] Malaya Marcelino
River Heights Timothy Burt [4] Mike Moroz [3] Jon Gerrard [8] Nathan Zahn [10] Jon Gerrard
Union Station Aaron Croning [2] Uzoma Asagwara [3] Iqra Tariq [4] Uzoma Asagwara
Wolseley Michele Leuzzi [2] Lisa Naylor [3] Philip Spevack [4] Janine Gibson [4] Cam Scott [4] Lisa Naylor

South Winnipeg

Electoral districtCandidatesIncumbent
PCNDPLiberalGreenIndependent
Fort Richmond Paramjit Shahi [4] Jennifer Chen [3] Ernie Nathaniel [8] Sarah Guillemard
Fort Whyte Obby Khan [2] Trudy Schroeder [4] Willard Reaves [8] Obby Khan
Lagimodière Andrew Smith [2] Tyler Blashko [3] Walt Nilsson [4] Andrew Smith
Riel Rochelle Squires [2] Mike Moyes [3] Léamber Kensley [8] Rochelle Squires
Seine River Janice Morley-Lecomte [2] Billie Cross [3] James Bloomfield [4] Martin Jiri Stadler [4] Janice Morley-Lecomte
Southdale Audrey Gordon [2] Renée Cable [3] Robert-Falcon Ouellette [8] Amarjit Singh [4] Audrey Gordon [2]
St. Vital Saima Aziz [2] Jamie Moses [4] Peter Bastians [8] Jamie Moses
Waverley Jon Reyes [2] David Pankratz [3] Uche Nwankwo [8] Manjit Kaur Gill [4] Jon Reyes

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