Portage—Marquette

Portage—Marquette was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1988.

This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Marquette and Portage ridings.

It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Brandon—Souris, Dauphin—Swan River, Lisgar—Marquette and Portage—Interlake ridings.

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeMAYER, Charlie 18,824
New DemocraticLELOND, Maude 6,612
LiberalSPONARSKI, Joe 6,164
Social CreditBAKER, K.F. 347
IndependentMORRISON, Kenneth B. 319
Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeMAYER, Charlie 16,219
New DemocraticLELOND, Maude 7,221
LiberalSPONARSKI, Joe 6,973
Marxist–LeninistMICHALCHUK, Douglas 174
Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeMAYER, Charles 15,378
Confederation of RegionsEDMONDSON, Doug 6,957
New DemocraticGRANT, Garry 4,447
LiberalSUDERMAN, Abe 4,161
LibertarianOWENS, Dennis 204

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