Winnipeg—St. James was a federal electoral district in the province of Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1997. It was in the north end of the city of Winnipeg. This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Winnipeg North Centre and Winnipeg South Centre ridings.

The electoral district was abolished in 1996, when it was re-distributed between Charleswood—Assiniboine and Winnipeg North Centre ridings.

Electoral history

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1979 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Progressive Conservative LANE, Bob 12,640
  New Democratic Party SYMS, J. Frank 11,747
  Liberal MERCIER, Richard 7,636
Marxist–Leninist LLOYD, Linda 135
1980 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  New Democratic Party KEEPER, Cyril 11,078
  Progressive Conservative LANE, Bob 10,640
  Liberal MERCIER, Richard 7,531
Rhinoceros SIMMONS, Al Jukebox 236
Marxist–Leninist LLOYD, Linda 77
1984 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Progressive Conservative MINAKER, George 12,523
  New Democratic Party DONNER, Lissa 9,843
  Liberal RYBACK, Diana 6,007
Confederation of Regions DEBRECEN, Fred 830
Libertarian TALARICO, John R. 164
Communist PUGH, Paul 86
1988 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  Liberal HARVARD, John 18,695
  Progressive Conservative MINAKER, George 16,993
  New Democratic Party SAWATSKY, Len 4,258
Reform KIRKHAM, Lloyd E. 1,549
  No affiliation LLOYD, Linda 106
Communist HANRAHAN, Nigel 92


1993 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal John Harvard 21,628
Reform Peter Blumenschein 8,249
Progressive Conservative Dave Schioler 5,096
New Democratic John Hutton 2,598
National Paul Reid 1,542
Natural Law Ron Decter 155
Independent Guy Pickell 58
Marxist–Leninist Glenn Michalchuk 45
Canada Party Bjarne Aasland 38

See also

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