Tuxedo (electoral district)

Tuxedo

Manitoba electoral district
Location in Winnipeg
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
MLA	Carla Compton New Democratic
District created	1979
First contested	1981
Last contested	2024
Demographics
Census division(s)	Division No. 11
Census subdivision(s)	Winnipeg

Tuxedo is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1979, and has formally existed since the provincial election of 1981. The riding is located in the southwest section of the city of Winnipeg.

Geography

Tuxedo is bordered to the east by River Heights, to the south by Roblin and Fort Whyte, to the north by St. James and Kirkfield Park, and to the west by Roblin.

The riding contains the neighbourhoods of Edgeland, J. B. Mitchell, Mathers, Old Tuxedo, Sir John Franklin, South Tuxedo, Tuxedo, Vialoux, as well as Elmhurst and Varsity View east of Laxdal Rd.

Demographics

The riding's population in 1996 was 20,095. The average family income in 1999 was $89,350, almost $40,000 above the provincial average. The unemployment rate was 5.60%. Tuxedo has a significant Jewish population, at 8% of the total. Over 17% of the riding's residents are above 65 years of age, and over 28% have university degrees. Health and social services account for 16% of Tuxedo's industry, with a further 14% in the service sector.

History

Tuxedo was represented by Progressive Conservative MLAs from its creationin 1981 to 2024; both of the two MLAs who served prior to the by-election of 2024 became Premier of Manitoba. Gary Filmon, who served as premier from 1988 until 1999, represented the riding between 1981 and his retirement from politics in 2000. Following Filmon's departure, Heather Stefanson succeeded him as MLA and she held the premiership from 2021 to 2023. Following her resignation in 2024 and the subsequent by-election, the New Democratic Party of Manitoba won the seat for the first time.

List of provincial representatives

This riding has elected the following MLAs:

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Riding created from Charleswood and River Heights
32nd	1981–1986		Gary Filmon	Progressive Conservative
33rd	1986–1988
34th	1988–1990
35th	1990–1995
36th	1995–1999
37th	1999–2000
	2000–2003		Heather Stefanson
38th	2003–2007
39th	2007–2011
40th	2011–2016
41st	2016–2019
42nd	2019–2023
43rd	2023–2024
	2024–present		Carla Compton	New Democratic

Electoral results

Main article: 2024 Tuxedo provincial by-election

Map of by-election and 2023 general election results

Manitoba provincial by-election, June 18, 2024 Resignation of Heather Stefanson
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Carla Compton	3,777	49.44	+11.95
	Progressive Conservative	Lawrence Pinsky	3,175	41.56	+1.36
	Liberal	Jamie Pfau	569	7.45	-14.85
	Green	Janine Gibson	118	1.54
Total valid votes			7,639	99.58
Total rejected and declined ballots			32	0.42	+0.01
Turnout			7,671	45.62	-14.24
Eligible voters			16,814
	New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative		Swing		+5.30

v t e 2023 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Progressive Conservative	Heather Stefanson	3,968	40.21	-7.65	$10,145.15
	New Democratic	Larissa Ashdown	3,700	37.49	+17.70	$1,572.48
	Liberal	Marc Brandson	2,201	22.30	-1.26	$5,309.68
Total valid votes/expense limit			9,869	99.60	–	$64,529.00
Total rejected and declined ballots			40	0.40	-0.40
Turnout			9,909	59.86	+1.96
Eligible voters			16,554
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		-12.67
Source(s) Source: Elections Manitoba [1] [2] [3]

v t e 2019 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Progressive Conservative	Heather Stefanson	4,645	47.85	-5.2	$21,522.01
	Liberal	Marc Brandson	2,287	23.56	+5.0	$4,961.95
	New Democratic	Carla Compton	1,921	19.79	+5.5	$614.25
	Green	Kristin Lauhn-Jensen	793	8.17	-5.8	$0.00
	Manitoba First	Abby Al-Sahi	61	0.63	New	$2,520.94
Total valid votes			9,707	99.19
Total rejected ballots			79	0.81
Turnout			9,786	57.90
Eligible voters			16,903
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		-5.1

2016 provincial election redistributed results [4]
Party		%
	Progressive Conservative	53.1
	Liberal	18.6
	New Democratic	14.3
	Green	14.0

v t e 2016 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Progressive Conservative	Heather Stefanson	4,986	58.49	+5.75	$24,812.05
	New Democratic	Zachary Fleisher	1,312	15.39	-10.00	$1,259.50
	Liberal	Micheal Lazar	1,251	14.67	-1.85	$3,715.32
	Green	Bob Krul	976	11.45	+6.10	$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit			8,525	98.52	-	$45,940.00
Total rejected and declined ballots			128	1.48	+1.13
Turnout			8,653	62.39	+0.08
Eligible voters			13,869
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		+7.88
Source: Elections Manitoba [5] [6]

v t e 2011 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Progressive Conservative	Heather Stefanson	4,839	52.74	+5.48	$27,442.42
	New Democratic	Dashi Zargani	2,330	25.39	-5.35	$1,309.50
	Liberal	Linda Minuk	1,516	16.52	-5.48	$19,553.31
	Green	Donald Benham Jr.	491	5.35		$197.89
Total valid votes/expense limit			9,176	99.65	-	$
Total rejected ballots			32	0.35	-0.04
Turnout			9,208	62.31	+1.78
Eligible voters			14,778
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		+5.41
Source: Elections Manitoba [7]

v t e 2007 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Progressive Conservative	Heather Stefanson	3,982	47.26	-5.56	$23,513.68
	New Democratic	Matt Schaubroeck	2,590	30.74	+5.38	$3,675.93
	Liberal	Audra Bayer	1,865	22.00	+0.18	$8,901.80
Total valid votes			8,426	99.61
Total rejected ballots			33	0.39	+0.04
Turnout			8,459	60.53	+4.22
Eligible voters			13,975
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		-5.47

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2003 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Progressive Conservative	Heather Stefanson	4,213	52.81	−6.79	$32,959.68
	New Democratic	Sonia Taylor	2,023	25.36	+10.57	$992.64
	Liberal	Marla Billinghurst	1,741	21.83	−3.78	$8,740.56
Total valid votes			7,977	99.59
Total rejected ballots			33	0.41	+0.17
Turnout			8,005	56.31	+10.27
Eligible voters			14,217
Source: Elections Manitoba [9]

Manitoba provincial by-election, November 21, 2000 Resignation of Gary Filmon
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Heather Stefanson	3,692	59.61	-1.12
	Liberal	Rochelle Zimberg	1,586	25.61	+11.41
	New Democratic	Iona Starr	916	14.79	-9.01
Total valid votes			6,194	99.76
Total rejected ballots			15	0.24	-0.51
Turnout			6,209	46.03	-25.80
Eligible voters			13,488
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		-6.27
Source: Elections Manitoba [10]

v t e 1999 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Progressive Conservative	Gary Filmon	5,952	60.72	-5.50	$24,905.00
	New Democratic	Jack Dubois	2,333	23.80	+12.70	$1,636.00
	Liberal	Rochelle Zimberg	1,391	14.19	-8.48	$1,406.60
	Green	Markus Buchart	126	1.29		$49.01
Total valid votes/expense limit			9,802	99.25	–
Total rejected and declined ballots			74	0.75	+0.38
Turnout			9,876	71.83	-1.27
Eligible voters			13,749
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		-9.10

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1995 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Gary Filmon	8,691	66.23	+1.09
	Liberal	Rick Rosenberg	2,975	22.67	-4.52
	New Democratic	Martha Owen	1,457	11.10	+3.43
Total valid votes			13,123	99.63
Total rejected ballots			49	0.37	+0.22
Turnout			13,172	73.10	-2.39
Eligible voters			18,019
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		+2.80
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1990 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Gary Filmon	7,861	65.14	+17.86
	Liberal	Campbell Wright	3,281	27.19	-19.18
	New Democratic	Rosemary Ahoff	926	7.67	+2.42
Total valid votes			12,068	99.85
Total rejected ballots			18	0.15	-0.03
Turnout			12,086	75.50	-4.27
Eligible voters			16,009
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		+18.52
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1988 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Gary Filmon	6,427	47.28	-1.81
	Liberal	Jasper McKee	6,303	46.37	-7.58
	New Democratic	Catherine Hofmann	714	5.25	-11.67
	Western Independence	Ralph EisBrenner	149	1.10
Total valid votes			13,593	99.82
Total rejected ballots			25	0.18	+0.07
Turnout			13,618	79.77	+7.93
Eligible voters			17,072
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		-7.58
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v t e 1986 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Gary Filmon	5,268	49.09	-15.50
	Liberal	Jim Carr	3,544	33.02	+20.96
	New Democratic	Bill Armstrong	1,816	16.92	-643
	Progressive	David Pearlman	104	0.97
Total valid votes			10,732	99.89
Total rejected ballots			12	0.11	-0.16
Turnout			10,744	71.84	-2.29
Eligible voters			14,955
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		-18.23
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1981 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Progressive Conservative	Gary Filmon	6,731	64.59
	New Democratic	Terri Gray	2,433	23.35
	Liberal	Beverly McCaffery	1,257	12.06
Total valid votes			10,421	99.73
Total rejected ballots			28	0.27
Turnout			10,449	74.13
Eligible voters			14,096
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Previous boundaries

The 1999–2011 boundaries for Tuxedo highlighted in red

References

1. "Summary of Votes Received" (PDF). Elections Manitoba . Retrieved June 12, 2024.
2. "CANDIDATE ELECTION RETURNS GENERAL ELECTION 2023". Elections Manitoba . Retrieved May 7, 2024.
3. "2023 GENERAL ELECTION CANDIDATE AND REGISTERED PARTY ELECTION EXPENSE LIMITS - FINAL EXPENSE LIMIT" (PDF). Elections Manitoba . Retrieved May 4, 2024.
4. Marcoux, Jacques (August 27, 2019). "New Manitoba election boundaries give upper hand to Progressive Conservatives, CBC News analysis finds". CBC. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
5. "Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections Manitoba . Retrieved June 12, 2024.
6. "Election Returns: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
7. "Election Returns: 40th General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2011. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
8. http://www.electionsmanitoba.ca/en/Results/39_division_results/39_tuxedo_summary_results.html – 2007 results
9. "Statement of Votes" . Retrieved June 12, 2024.
10. "Statement of Votes for the Kirkfield Park & Tuxedo By-Elections" (PDF). Retrieved June 12, 2024.
11. http://www.electionsmanitoba.ca/apps/results/37gen/pbp.asp?ED=55 – 1999 results
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13. "Province of Manitoba Thirty-Sixth General Election Held April 25, 1995 Summary of Results" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
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17. "Province of Manitoba Thirty-Fourth General Election Held April 26, 1988 Summary of Results" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
18. "1986 Manitoba Election: Tuxedo". Canadian Elections Database. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
19. "Province of Manitoba Thirty-Third General Election Held March 18, 1986 Summary of Results" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
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21. "Province of Manitoba Thirty-Second General Election Held November 17, 1981 Summary of Results" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved December 25, 2021.

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