Riding Mountain (provincial electoral district)

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Riding Mountain
Flag of Manitoba.svg Manitoba electoral district
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Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
MLA
 
 
 
Greg Nesbitt
Progressive Conservative
District created2008
First contested 2011
Last contested 2023
Demographics
Population (2016)24,255
Electors (2019)16,761
Area (km²)13,549
Pop. density (per km²)1.8

Riding Mountain (French : Mont-Riding) is a provincial electoral district of Manitoba, Canada. It was created by redistribution in 2008.

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Communities in the riding include Minnedosa, Rapid City, Rivers, Virden and Birtle. The riding's population in 2006 was 21,245.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Riding created from Russell and Minnedosa
40th 2011–2016 Leanne Rowat Progressive Conservative
41st 2016–2019 Greg Nesbitt
42nd 2019–2023
43rd 2023–present

Electoral results

2011

2011 Manitoba general election
PartyCandidateVotes%Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Leanne Rowat 4,46558.47$20,447.87
New Democratic Albert Parsons2,63334.48$10,993.16
Liberal Carl Hyde2723.56$284.81
Green Signe Knutson2673.50$536.64
Total valid votes7,637
Rejected14
Eligible voters / turnout14,16554.01
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (2011). Statement of Votes for the 40th Provincial General Election, October 4, 2011 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.
"Election Returns: 40th General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2011. Retrieved September 12, 2018.

2016

2016 Manitoba general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Greg Nesbitt 5,31168.8010.34$12,173.26
Liberal Jordan Fleury1,02813.329.76$2,702.78
Green Mark Olenick77910.096.60$0.00
New Democratic Béla Gyarmati6017.79-26.69$146.90
Total valid votes7,719
Rejected93
Eligible voters / turnout14,07555.501.49
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (2016). Statement of Votes for the 41st Provincial General Election, April 19, 2016 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.
"Election Returns: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2016. Retrieved September 10, 2018.

2019

2019 Manitoba general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Greg Nesbitt 6,12665.91-2.89$3,171.65
New Democratic Wayne Chacun1,97021.2013.41$7,438.18
Green Mary Lowe7267.81-2.28$0.00
Liberal Jordan Fleury4725.08-8.24$0.00
Total valid votes9,294
Rejected46
Eligible voters / turnout16,76155.720.22
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (2019). Statement of Votes for the 42nd Provincial General Election, September 10, 2019 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.
"Candidate Election Returns". Elections Manitoba. Elections Manitoba. Retrieved March 2, 2020.

2023

2023 Manitoba general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Greg Nesbitt 5,64463.02-2.89$12,575.91
New Democratic Wayne Chacun2,89532.32+11.13$4,259.75
Liberal Eileen Smerchanski4174.66-0.42$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit8,95699.16$62,186.00
Total rejected and declined ballots760.84
Turnout9,03257.42+1.69
Eligible voters15,730
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -7.01
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