Election candidates in the West edition coverage area

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Manitoba’s 43rd general provincial election will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 3. Advance voting will run from Saturday, Sept. 23 until Saturday, Sept. 30.

Electoral districts and nominated candidates in the coverage area of the Free Press Community Review West edition are as follows (incumbents in bold type):

• Assiniboia — Scott Johnston (PC); Nellie Kennedy (NDP); Charles Ward (Lib.)

• Burrows — Garry Alejo (Lib.); Diljeet Brar (NDP); Navraz Brar (PC)

• Fort Garry — Rick Shone (PC); Shandi Strong (Lib.); Mark Wasyliw (NDP)

• Fort Richmond — Jennifer Chen (NDP); Ernie Nathaniel (Lib.); Paramjit Shahi (PC)

• Fort Rouge — Réjeanne Caron (PC); Robert Crooks (Comm.); Katherine Johnson (Lib.); Wab Kinew (NDP)

• Fort Whyte — Obby Khan (PC); Willard Reaves (Lib.); Trudy Schroeder (NDP)

• Kirkfield Park — Dennis Bayomi (Green); Kevin Klein (PC); Rhonda Nichol (Lib.); Logan Oxenham (NDP)

• Lakeside — Trevor King (PC); Dan Rugg (NDP); Neil Stewart (Lib.)

• McPhillips — Jasdeep Devgan (NDP); Umar Hayat (Lib.); Sheilah Restall (PC)

• Midland — Hannah Drudge (NDP); Lauren Stone (PC); James Kane (Lib.)

• Notre Dame — Micah Dewey (Green); Malaya Marcelino (NDP); Andrew Taylor (Comm.); Mufarrah Waheed (PC)

• Point Douglas — Najiha Ali (PC); Jerald Funk (Lib.); Bernadette Smith (NDP)

• Portage la Prairie —Arishya Aggarwal (Green); Jeff Bereza (PC); Ralph Dooley (Lib.); Acacia Weselake (NDP)

• River Heights — Tim Burt (PC); Jon Gerrard (Lib.); Mike Moroz (NDP); Nathan Zahn (Green)

• Roblin — Kathleen Cook (PC); Madelaine Dwyer (NDP); Detlev Regelsky (Lib.)

• Seine River — Billie Cross (NDP); Janice Morley-Lecomte (PC); Martin J. Stadler (Ind.)

• St. James — Randell Cacayuran (Lib.); Tim Diack (PC); Adrien Sala (NDP)

• St. Johns — Patrick Allard (Ind.); Nahanni Fontaine (NDP); Teddy Rubenstein (PC); Dennis Yaeger (Lib.)

• The Maples — Eddie Calisto-Tavares (Lib.); Sumit Chawla (PC); Mintu Sandhu (NDP)

• Tuxedo — Larissa Ashdown (NDP); Marc Brandson (Lib.); Heather Stefanson (PC)

• Tyndall Park — Cindy Lamoureux (Lib.); Kelly Legaspi (NDP); Christopher Santos (PC)

• Union Station — Uzoma Asagwara (NDP); Aaron Croning (PC); Iqra Tariq (Lib.)

• Waverley — Manjit Kaur Gill (Green); Uche Nwankwo (Lib.); David Pankratz (NDP); Jon Reyes (PC)

• Wolseley — Janine Gibson (Green); Michele Leuzzi (PC); Lisa Naylor (NDP); Cam Scott (Comm.); Philip Spevack (Lib.)

Deadline for nominations was 1 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 11. Both the governing Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba and the opposition New Democratic Party of Manitoba will field full slates of 57 candidates, while the Manitoba Liberal Party nominated candidates in 49 electoral districts. The Green Party of Manitoba is running 13 candidates, the Communist Party of Canada – Manitoba has nominated five candidates and the Keystone Party is running five candidates in rural districts. Three independent candidates are also up for election.

Registered voters will receive voter information cards in the mail and can vote at any advance poll in the province when the time comes.

More information on advance voting and available options is available online at www.electionsmanitoba.ca/en/Voting/MyVotingInfo

For general information on the election and candidates as they are nominated, visit www.electionsmanitoba.ca

— Staff