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Cheers erupted at the Masonic Memorial Centre as supporters of Liberal incumbent Ben Carr entered the large hall with dozens of supporters lined up to congratulate him. Carr was comfortably leading his Winnipeg South Centre riding with 64.2 per cent of the tallied vote, as Conservative candidate Royden Brousseau lagged… Read More
Farmer Dan Mazier is plowing his way into a third term in Ottawa as the Tory candidate has already built up a big lead in a riding that has only voted Conservative since being created in 2015. With 45 of 250 polls reporting, Mazier has 64.5 per cent of the… Read More
Liberal rookie Thomas Naaykens paced around a warehouse decorated in red and white streamers and balloons shortly after the polls closed in Kildonan-St. Paul on Monday. “I’d like the time to go by a little quicker,” the 36-year-old said, followed by a nervous chuckle, between stints of making small talk… Read More
Conservative MP Ted Falk is on course to win southeastern Manitoba riding of Provencher for a fifth time. While only 25 polls have been counted, Falk has a commanding lead over the Liberals, taking 68 per cent of the vote in the traditional Tory district. Conservative in party and in… Read More
Coun. Ross Eadie (Mynarski) joined a quiet crowd at Junction 59 Roadhouse to cheer on NDP incumbent Leila Dance. Elmwood-Transcona results hadn’t yet rolled in. Eadie described himself as “really hopeful,” though riding boundaries changed in Elmwood-Transcona during a 2022 boundary redistribution. The change, which pulls in rural areas like… Read More
A small, but growing, crowd of red-clad supporters filled the Holiday Inn to cheer for Dr. Doug Eyolfson, the Liberal contender challenging Conservative incumbent Marty Morantz. Eyolfson arrived at the hotel just past 9 p.m. His campaign manager told the Free Press he would not be speaking to the press until… Read More
Former St. Boniface-St. Vital Liberal MP Dan Vandal watched election polls with cautious optimism at Fort Gibraltar Monday evening. “I think (Liberal candidate Ginette Lavack is) passionate, she’s qualified and she’s anchored in the community and that’s what you need to represent the constituency,” Vandal said as results began rolling… Read More
Polls have now closed across Manitoba in a federal election that has already seen a record-setting number of voters mark their ballots in advance polls. A total of 229,379 ballots were cast across the province over the four-day long Easter weekend — a 22-per cent increase from the advance turnout… Read More
A polling station in the riding of Winnipeg South Centre ran out of ballots briefly Monday afternoon. Polling station No. 57, located at River Heights Community Centre on Grosvenor Avenue, ran out of ballots for about 40 minutes, Elections Canada confirmed. During that time, voters were asked to wait or… Read More
