Paul Edwards (politician)

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Paul Edwards
Leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party
In office
June 4, 1993 –November 19, 1996
Liberal Paul Edwards3,93940.14
Progressive Conservative Jae Eadie3,36034.24
New Democratic Allan MacDonald2,17122.13
Confederation of Regions Fred Debrecen1371.40
Progressive Charles Lamont740.75
Libertarian Dennis Rice690.70
Western Independence Merle Hartlin620.63
Total valid votes9,812100.00
Rejected ballots29–
Turnout9,84178.54
Eligible voters12,530
Source: Elections Manitoba [2]
1990 Manitoba general election : St. James
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Paul Edwards3,01435.09-5.05
Progressive Conservative Joanne Thibault2,71931.66-2.58
New Democratic Len Sawatsky2,58630.11+7.98
Progressive Charles Lamont1481.72+0.97
Confederation of Regions Fred Debrecen1221.42-0.02
Total valid votes8,589100.00-
Rejected ballots22––
Turnout8,61173.37
Eligible voters11,737
Source: Elections Manitoba [3]

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  1. ↑ Brodbeck, Tom (21 September 2010). "Poll not all good for PCs". Winnipeg Sun . Retrieved 12 April 2011.
  2. ↑ "Candidates: 34th General Election" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. April 26, 1988. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  3. ↑ "Candidates: 35th General Election" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. September 11, 1990. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
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