Fort Richmond is a provincial electoral division in the southern suburban part of
Winnipeg
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in the
Canadian province
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of
Manitoba
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. It was formed by redistribution in 2008 out of parts of the electoral divisions of
St. Norbert and
Fort Garry.
, it is bordered by the ridings of Fort Garry on the north,
Riel on the east,
Seine River
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on the south, and
Waverley on the west. The riding's population in 2006 was 20,750.
Located in the riding is the
University of Manitoba
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, the largest post-secondary school in the province.
List of provincial representatives
Election results
2023
2019
2016
2011
References
Manitoba provincial electoral districts
Politics of Winnipeg
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