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Selkirk—Red River (formerly known as Selkirk) was a federal
electoral district An electoral (congressional, legislative, etc.) district, sometimes called a constituency, riding, or ward, is a geographical portion of a political unit, such as a country, state or province, city, or administrative region, created to provi ...
in
Manitoba Manitoba is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada at the Centre of Canada, longitudinal centre of the country. It is Canada's Population of Canada by province and territory, fifth-most populous province, with a population ...
, Canada, that was represented in the
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from 1988 to 1997. The riding was created as "Selkirk" riding in 1987 from Selkirk—Interlake,
Winnipeg North Winnipeg North () is a federal electoral district in Canada that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1917. It covers the northern portion of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Geography The riding includes the neighbourhoods of Jeff ...
and
Winnipeg—Birds Hill Winnipeg—Birds Hill was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1988. This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Selkirk and St. Boniface ridings. It was cont ...
ridings. It was renamed "Selkirk—Red River" in 1990. Selkirk—Red River consisted of part of the city of Winnipeg and an area to the east of that city. The electoral district was abolished in 1996 when it was re-distributed between Churchill,
Provencher Provencher is a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1871. It is a largely rural constituency in the province's southeast corner. Its largest community is the city of ...
, Selkirk—Interlake, and Winnipeg North—St. Paul ridings.


Electoral history


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List of Canadian electoral districts This is a list of Canada's 343 federal electoral districts (commonly referred to as '' ridings'' in Canadian English) as defined by the ''2023 Representation Order''. Canadian federal electoral districts are constituencies that elect membe ...
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Historical federal electoral districts of Canada This is a list of past arrangements of Electoral district (Canada), Canada's electoral districts. Each district sends one member to the House of Commons of Canada. Federal electoral districts in Canada are re-adjusted every ten years based on the ...


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Riding history from the
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: * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Selkirk-Red River Former federal electoral districts of Manitoba Selkirk, Manitoba 1988 establishments in Manitoba 1997 disestablishments in Manitoba