Winnipeg Centre (french: Winnipeg-Centre) is a federal
electoral district in
Manitoba
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, Canada, that has been represented in the
House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1925 and since 1997.
History
This riding was originally created in 1914 from
Winnipeg
Winnipeg () is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, near the longitudinal centre of North America. , Winnipeg had a city population of 749, ...
and
Selkirk ridings.
In 1924, it was abolished, and parts transferred to
Winnipeg North Centre and
Winnipeg South Centre
Winnipeg South Centre (french: Winnipeg-Centre-Sud) is a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1925 to 1979 and since 1988.
Geography
The district includes the neighbou ...
ridings.
In 1997, it was re-created from Winnipeg North Centre and Winnipeg South Centre.
This riding was left unchanged after the
2012 electoral redistribution.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following
Members of Parliament
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Election results
1997–present
1917–1925
See also
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List of Canadian federal electoral districts
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Canadian federal electoral districts are constituencies that elect member ...
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Past Canadian electoral districts
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References
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Notes
External links
Riding history for Winnipeg Centre (1914–1924) from theLibrary of Parliament
The Library of Parliament (french: Bibliothèque du Parlement) is the main information repository and research resource for the Parliament of Canada. The main branch of the library sits at the rear of the Centre Block on Parliament Hill in Otta ...
Riding history for Winnipeg Centre (1997– ) from theLibrary of Parliament
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Parliament of CanadaCanada Votes 2006 - Winnipeg Centre
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Manitoba federal electoral districts
Politics of Winnipeg
West End, Winnipeg