Wayne Ewasko

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2023 Manitoba general election: Lac du Bonnet
Wayne Ewasko
MLA
Leader of the Opposition in Manitoba
Assumed office
January 18, 2024
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Wayne Ewasko 5,67058.51-7.40$27,306.37
New Democratic Kathy Majowski3,44735.57+16.22$10,975.34
Green Blair Mahaffy5735.91–$759.06
Total valid votes/Expense limit9,69099.13–$62,732.00
Total rejected and declined ballots850.87–
Turnout9,77560.85-0.39
Eligible voters16,064
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -11.81
Source(s)
Source: Elections Manitoba [4] [5] [6]
2019 Manitoba general election : Lac du Bonnet
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Wayne Ewasko 6,17765.91-11.57$23,226.73
New Democratic Sidney Klassen1,81419.36-3.17$1,256.85
Liberal Terry Hayward1,38114.74–$4,507.33
Total valid votes9,372––
Rejected106–
Eligible voters / Turnout15,47761.246.32
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 2 March 2020.
2016 Manitoba general election : Lac du Bonnet
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Wayne Ewasko 5,66677.4823.18$25,069.13
New Democratic Wendy Sol1,64722.52-16.01$2,955.31
Total valid votes7,313––
Rejected227–
Eligible voters / Turnout13,72954.92-3.12
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 10 September 2018.
2011 Manitoba general election : Lac du Bonnet
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Wayne Ewasko 4,35054.30-4.71$20,568.00
New Democratic Elana Spence3,08738.534.91$13,574.10
Green Dan Green2903.62–$1,517.95
Liberal Charlett Millen2843.55-3.82$2,966.68
Total valid votes8,011––
Rejected24–
Eligible voters / turnout13,84458.04-0.48
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 12 September 2018.

Personal life

Ewasko is noteworthy as both a politician and a curler having previously been to the 2006, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014 and 2017 provincial championships. [7]

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