Rosemary Vodrey

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1995 Manitoba general election: Fort Garry
Rosemary Vodrey
Minister of Culture, Heritage and Citizenship
In office
January 6, 1997 October 5, 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Rosemary Vodrey 5,95948.291.22$32,899.54
Liberal Jim Woodman4,43435.93-0.88$34,086.38
New Democratic Brock Holowachuk1,85715.051.22$1,399.00
Libertarian Alex Pressey910.74$124.74
Total valid votes12,341
Rejected53
Eligible voters / turnout17,41871.16-1.80
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (1999). Statement of Votes for the 37th Provincial General Election, September 21, 1999 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.
1990 Manitoba general election : Fort Garry
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Rosemary Vodrey 5,10547.077.27
Liberal Laurie Evans 3,99236.81-9.77
New Democratic Shirley Lord1,50013.831.88
Western Independence Jan Mandseth2492.300.96
Total valid votes10,846
Rejected17
Eligible voters / turnout14,89072.96-5.26
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +8.52
Source(s)
Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (1999). Statement of Votes for the 37th Provincial General Election, September 21, 1999 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.
1988 Manitoba general election : Osborne
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Reg Alcock 4,33444.90
New Democratic Muriel Smith 2,75328.52
Progressive Conservative Rosemary Vodrey 2,42125.08
Libertarian Clancy Smith1451.50
Turnout9,69178.85
Liberal gain Swing
Source: Elections Manitoba [93]

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