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2011 Manitoba general election: Swan River
Ron Kostyshyn
MLA
Manitoba Minister of Agriculture
Assumed office
October 18, 2023
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Ron Kostyshyn 4,28056.15-2.25$34,323.01
Progressive Conservative Dave Powell3,07840.382.74$21,167.11
Liberal Reynold Cook2643.46-0.49$284.81
Total valid votes7,622
Rejected46
Eligible voters / turnout12,85359.66-5.56
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.
2016 Manitoba general election : Swan River
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Rick Wowchuk 4,10556.1915.80$27,515.00
New Democratic Ron Kostyshyn 2,42233.15-23.00$32,595.02
Liberal Shayne Lynxleg4826.603.13$131.25
Green Dan Soprovich2974.07$2,061.05
Total valid votes7,306$39,956.00
Rejected25
Eligible voters / Turnout12,18260.180.52
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.
2023 Manitoba general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Ron Kostyshyn 5,09751.68+9.29
Progressive Conservative Gord Wood4,76548.32-2.20
Total valid votes9,86298.93
Rejected and declined1071.07+0.53
Turnout9,96964.91+6.29
Eligible voters15,358
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +5.75
Source(s)
Source:CBC [4] /Elections Manitoba [5]

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References

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