The

Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba The Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba (PC; ) is a centre-right political party in Manitoba, Canada. It is currently the opposition party in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, following a defeat in the 2023 provincial election. Hist ...

fielded fifty-six candidates in the 2007 Manitoba provincial election, and won 19 seats to remain as the

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party in the

Legislative Assembly of Manitoba The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba () is the deliberative assembly of the Manitoba Legislature in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Manitoba. Fifty-seven members are elected to this assembly at List of Manitoba genera ...

. Many of the party's candidates have their own biography pages; information about others may be found here.

Candidates

Northern Manitoba/Parkland

* Dauphin-Roblin: Lloyd McKinney *

Flin Flon Flin Flon (pop. 5,185 in 2016 census; 4,982 in Manitoba and 203 in Saskatchewan) is a mining city, located on a correction line on the border of the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, with the majority of the city located withi ...

: ''no candidate'' * Rupertsland: David Harper * Swan River: Maxine Plesiuk *

The Pas The Pas ( , ) is a town in Manitoba, Canada, at the confluence of the Pasquia River and the Saskatchewan River and surrounded by the unorganized Northern Region of the province. It is approximately northwest of the provincial capital, Winn ...

: George Muswaggon * Thompson: Cory Phillips

Westman

Arthur-Virden Arthur-Virden is a former provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1989, combining the former constituencies of Arthur (Manitoba riding), Arthur and Virden (Manitoba riding), Virden. ...

Larry Maguire Larry Maguire (born June 1, 1949) is a politician and activist farmer in Manitoba, Canada. Formerly a Progressive Conservative MLA in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in a by-election on ...

Brandon East Brandon East () is a provincial electoral division in the Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Manitoba, Canada. It encompasses the southeastern part of the City of Brandon, Manitoba, Brandon. Historical riding The original riding o ...

Drew Caldwell Drew Caldwell (born April 10, 1960) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for the constituency of Brandon East from 1999 until 2016, serving as a Cabinet of Manitoba, Cabinet Minister in t ...

* Brandon West:

Rick Borotsik Rick Borotsik (born September 8, 1950) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served as Mayor of Brandon from 1989 to 1997, was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2004, and was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manit ...

* Minnedosa: Leanne Rowat * Russell:

Len Derkach Leonard "Len" Derkach (born January 21, 1945) is a former politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a cabinet minister in the government of Gary Filmon, and was a member of the Manitoba legislature from 1986 to 2011. The son of Nicholas Derkach ...

Central Manitoba

Carman In Celtic mythology, Carman (Carmán) or Carmun was a warrior and sorceress from Athens who tried to invade Ireland in the days of the Tuatha Dé Danann, along with her three sons, Dub ("darkness"), Dother ("evil") and Dian ("violence"). She use ...

Blaine Pedersen Blaine Pedersen is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2007 provincial election for the electoral division of Carman. Pederson is a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. Pe ...

* Gimli: Chris Bourgeois * Interlake: Garry Wasylowski * Lakeside:

Ralph Eichler Ralph Eichler (born March 23, 1950) is a retired Canadian politician. From 2003 until 2023, he was the member of Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for the riding of Lakeside. Early life and career Before entering provincial politics, Eichler ...

* Morris: Mavis Taillieu * Pembina: Peter Dyck *

Portage la Prairie Portage la Prairie () is a small city in the Central Plains Region of Manitoba, Canada. In 2016, the population was 13,304 and the land area was . Portage la Prairie is approximately west of Winnipeg, along the Trans-Canada Highway (exactly ...

: David Faurschou * Selkirk: Gordie Dehn * Ste. Rose:

Stu Briese Stuart Gordon Briese (May 6, 1946 – March 12, 2019) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2007 Manitoba general election, 2007 provincial election, for the electoral division of S ...

* Turtle Mountain: Cliff Cullen

Eastman

* Emerson: Cliff Graydon * Lac du Bonnet:

Gerald Hawranik Gerald Hawranik is a lawyer and former politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Manitoba legislature from 2002 to 2011. Hawranik studied at the University of Manitoba, earning degrees in law, education and physical education. He ...

* La Verendrye: Bob Stefaniuk * Springfield:

Ron Schuler Ronald Reinhold Schuler is a Canadian politician. He is currently a member of the Manitoba Legislature and a representative of the Progressive Conservative Party (PCs). He was first elected in the 1999 provincial election. and was re-elected i ...

* Steinbach:

Kelvin Goertzen Kelvin Goertzen (born June 12, 1969) is a Canadian politician who served as the 23rd premier of Manitoba from September to November, 2021. A member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba, he is a member of the Legislative Assembly o ...

Northwest Winnipeg

* Burrows: Rick Negrych * Inkster: Roger Bennett * Kildonan: Brent Olynyk *

Point Douglas Point Douglas is a provincial electoral district in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is named for a part of the city that is surrounded by a bend in the Red River. The riding covers the neighbourhoods of William Whyte, Dufferin Industrial, Nor ...

: Alexa Rosentreter * St. Johns: Tim Hooper * The Maples: Lou Fernandez *

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: José Tomas

Northeast Winnipeg

* Concordia: Ken Waddell * Elmwood: Allister Carrington * Radisson: Linda West * River East: Bonnie Mitchelson * Rossmere: Cathy Cox * St. Boniface: Jennifer Tarrant *

Transcona Transcona is a ward and suburb of Winnipeg, Manitoba, located about east of the downtown area. Until 1972, it was a separate municipality, having been incorporated first as the Town of Transcona on 6 April 1912 and then as the City of Transc ...

: Bryan McLeod

West Winnipeg

Assiniboia Assiniboia District refers to two historical districts of Canada's Northwest Territories. The name is taken from the Assiniboine First Nation. Historical usage ''For more information on the history of the provisional districts, see also Distric ...

: Kelly de Groot * Charleswood:

Myrna Driedger Myrna Driedger (' ') (born 1952) is a former politician in Manitoba, Canada. She was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1998 to 2023, and Speaker of the Legislative Assembly from 2016 to 2023. Personal life She was born in B ...

* Kirkfield Park: Chris Kozier * St. James: Kristine McGhee *

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Heather Stefanson Heather Dorothy Stefanson (born May 11, 1970) is a Canadian former politician who served as the 24th premier of Manitoba from 2021 to 2023; the first woman in the province's history to hold that role. She is the former leader of the Progressiv ...

3,982 (47.07%)

Central Winnipeg

* Fort Rouge: Christine Waddell * Lord Roberts: Wilf Makus * Minto: Kenny Daodu * River Heights: Ashley Burner * Wolseley: Gustav Nelson

South Winnipeg

* Fort Garry: Shaun McCaffrey
2,101 (25.75%) * Fort Whyte: Hugh McFadyen * Riel: Trudy Turner *

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: Steven Andjelic * Southdale: Jack Reimer * St. Norbert: Tara Brousseau * St. Vital: Grant Cooper {{DEFAULTSORT:Progressive Conservative Party Of Manitoba Candidates, 2007 Manitoba Provincial Election

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