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1966 Manitoba general election
57 seats of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba ; 29 seats were needed for a majority
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Premier before election; Dufferin Roblin; Progressive Conservative	Premier after the election ; Dufferin Roblin; Progressive Conservative

1966 Manitoba general election

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The 1966 Manitoba general election was held on June 23, 1966, to elect Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Manitoba, Canada. It resulted in a third consecutive majority win for the Progressive Conservative Party led by Dufferin Roblin. Roblin's Tories won 31 seats, against 14 for the Liberal Party, 11 for the New Democratic Party and one for Social Credit.

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Winnipeg Free Press, 4 February 1969, p. 14.

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Party		Party Leader	# of candidates	Seats			Popular Vote
Party		Party Leader	# of candidates	1962	Elected	% Change	#	%	% Change
	Progressive Conservative	Dufferin Roblin	57	36	31	-13.9%	130,102	39.96%
	Liberal	Gildas Molgat	56	13	14	+7.7%	107,841	33.13%
	New Democratic	Russell Paulley	53	7	11	+57.1%	75,333	23.14%
	Social Credit	Jacob Froese	16	1	1	-	11,538	3.54%
	Communist	William Cecil Ross	2	-	-	-	638	0.20%
	Independent		1	-	–	-	97	0.03%
Total			185	57	57	-	325,549	100%

v t e 1966 Manitoba general election: Carillon
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Leonard Barkman	2,352	63.83
	Progressive Conservative	John Blatz	1,217	33.03
	New Democratic	Elmer Reimer	116	3.12
Total valid votes			3,685	100.00
Rejected and discarded votes			59
Turnout			3,744	59.84
Electors on the lists			6,257

v t e 1966 Manitoba general election: Morris
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Harry Shewman	1,518	47.80	-0.92
	Liberal	Bruce MacKenzie	1,288	40.55	7.27
	New Democratic	William T. Loftus	370	11.65	–
Total valid votes			3,176	–	–
Rejected			33	–
Eligible voters / Turnout			5,275	60.83	-3.72
Source(s) Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (1999). Statement of Votes for the 37th Provincial General Election, September 21, 1999 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.

v t e 1966 Manitoba general election: Wolseley
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Dufferin Roblin	3,132	48.88
	Liberal	Julius Koteles	1,780	27.78
	New Democratic	Cecil Wood	1,495	23.33
Total valid votes			6,407	100.00
Rejected and discarded votes			45
Turnout			6,452	55.52
Electors on the lists			11,621

v t e Manitoba provincial by-election, February 20, 1969: Birtle-Russell
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Progressive Conservative	Harry Graham	2,117	46.46		$1,500.98
	Liberal	Edward Shust	1,406	30.85	–	$2,476.39
	New Democratic	Donald Kostesky	1,034	22.69		$1,248.00
Total valid votes			4,557	100
Rejected and discarded votes			23
Turnout			4,580	76.30
Electors on the lists			6,003

Archie_Stone

1966 Manitoba general election

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