The Maples (electoral district)

The Maples is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. The riding was created by redistribution in 1989, has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba since the provincial election of 1990. It is located in the north end of Winnipeg. The riding is bordered by Kildonan to the east, Inkster to the west, Burrows to the south and Gimli to the north.

The riding's population in 1996 was 19,234. The average family income in 1999 was $45,853, with an unemployment rate of 9.30%. 25% of the riding's residents are categorized as low-income.

The Maples has the second-highest immigrant population in Manitoba, at 32.6% of the total. Its ethnic base is diverse; 12% of the riding's residents are Filipino, 8% are Ukrainian, 7% are East Indian, 3% are Italian, and a further 3% are Chinese. Manufacturing jobs accounted for 20% of the riding's industry in 1999.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Parliament	Years		Party
35th	1990-1993	Gulzar Cheema	Liberal
35th	1993-1995	Gary Kowalski	Liberal
36th	1995-1997		Liberal
	1997-1998		Independent
	1998-1999		Liberal
37th	1999-2003	Cris Aglugub	New Democrat
38th	2003-2007	Cris Aglugub	New Democrat
39th	2007–2011	Mohinder Saran	New Democrat
40th	2011-present	Mohinder Saran	New Democrat

Electoral results

Manitoba general election, 2016
The 2016 general election will be held on April 19.
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Liberal	Harbans Singh Brar	–	–	–
	Green	John Redekopp	–	–	–
	New Democratic	Mohinder Saran	–	–	–
	Progressive Conservative	Kaur Sidhu	–	–	–
Total valid votes			–	100.0
Eligible voters			–
Source: Elections Manitoba^[1]

Manitoba general election, 2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Mohinder Saran	3,894	51.83	−3.81	$26562.23
	Progressive Conservative	Jose Tomas	1,943	25.86	−3.29	$36087.69
	Liberal	Pablito Sarinas	1,395	18.57	+4.30	$829.64
	Green	John Redekopp	281	3.74	–	$299.89
Total valid votes			7,513	100.00
Rejected and declined votes			49
Turnout			7,562	54.91	−0.14
Registered voters			13,772

Manitoba general election, 2007
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Mohinder Saran	3,617	55.64	−12.47	$24,669.15
	Progressive Conservative	Lou Fernandez	1,895	29.15	+13.21	$17,646.04
	Liberal	Pritam Brar	928	14.27	−1.64	$21,652.60
Total valid votes			6,440	99.06
Rejected and declined votes			61
Turnout			6,501	55.05	+5.94
Registered voters			11,809

^[2]

Manitoba general election, 2003
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Cris Aglugub	3,781	68.11	+13.98	$17,536.04
	Liberal	Angelina Olivier-Job	885	15.94	+0.52	$4,237.43
	Progressive Conservative	Tammy Witko	885	15.94	−12.94	$801.41
Total valid votes			5,551	100.00
Rejected and declined votes			33
Turnout			5,584	49.11	−20.45
Registered voters			11,371

^[3]

Manitoba general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Cris Aglugub	4,329	54.13		$24,398.00
	Progressive Conservative	Ellen Kowalski	2,310	28.88		$29,457.64
	Liberal	Sudhir Sandhu	1,233	15.42	–	$24,842.64
	Independent	Caneda Menard	73	0.91		$0.00
Total valid votes			7,945	99.34
Rejected and declined votes			53
Turnout			7,998	69.56
Registered voters			11,498

^[4]

Manitoba general election, 1995
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Gary Kowalski	4,254	48.08
	New Democratic	Inderjit Claire	2,634	29.77
	Progressive Conservative	Fred Arrojado	1,960	22.15

Previous boundaries

The 1998-2011 boundaries for The Maples highlighted in red

References

↑ "Candidates: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
↑ http://www.electionsmanitoba.ca/en/Results/39_division_results/39_the-maples_summary_results.html - 2007 results
↑ http://www.elections.mb.ca/en/Results/38_division_results/38_the-maples_summary_results.html - 2003 results
↑ http://www.electionsmanitoba.ca/apps/results/37gen/pbp.asp?ED=50 - 1999 results

Manitoba provincial electoral districts

North	Flin Flon Kewatinook Swan River The Pas Thompson

Southwest	Agassiz Arthur-Virden Brandon East Brandon West Dauphin Midland Portage la Prairie Riding Mountain Spruce Woods

Southeast	Dawson Trail Emerson Gimli Interlake Lac du Bonnet Lakeside La Verendrye Morden-Winkler Morris Selkirk Steinbach St. Paul

Winnipeg	Assiniboia Burrows Charleswood Concordia Elmwood Fort Garry-Riverview Fort Richmond Fort Rouge Fort Whyte Kildonan Kirkfield Park Logan Minto Point Douglas Radisson Riel River East River Heights Rossmere Seine River Southdale St. Boniface St. James St. Johns St. Norbert St. Vital The Maples Transcona Tuxedo Tyndall Park Wolseley

See also: 2011 election List of elections Politics of Manitoba

Coordinates: 49°57′22″N 97°09′54″W / 49.956°N 97.165°W / 49.956; -97.165

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