Seine River (electoral district)

Seine River

Manitoba electoral district
Location in Winnipeg
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
MLA	Billie Cross New Democratic
District created	1989
First contested	1990
Last contested	2023

Seine River (French: Rivière-Seine) is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1989, and has formally existed since the 1990 provincial election. The constituency is located in the southern section of the City of Winnipeg.

Seine River is bordered to the south and east by the rural riding of Dawson Trail, to the north by Southdale and Riel, and to the west by St. Norbert. The riding is mostly urban, although it also includes some rural space.

The riding's population in 1996 was 18,833. In 1999, the average family income was $63,800, and the unemployment rate was 4.20%. Seine River's francophone population is 9%, and there is also a significant German community (4%). Health and social services account for 14% of the riding's industry.

List of provincial representatives

This riding has elected the following MLAs:

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Riding created from Niakwa and Riel
32nd	1990–1995		Louise Dacquay	Progressive Conservative
33rd	1995–1999
34th	1999–2003
35th	2003–2007		Theresa Oswald	New Democratic
36th	2007–2011
37th	2011–2016
38th	2016–2019		Janice Morley-Lecomte	Progressive Conservative
39th	2019–2023
40th	2023–present		Billie Cross	New Democratic

Electoral results

2023 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Billie Cross	5,381	52.08	+26.07	$31,139.94
	Progressive Conservative	Janice Morley-Lecomte	3,974	38.46	-6.58	$39,828.20
	Liberal	James Bloomfield	846	8.19	-13.97	$0.00
	Independent	Martin J. Stadler	131	1.27	–	$1,388.96
Total valid votes/expense limit			10,332	99.64	–	$63,492.00
Total rejected and declined ballots			37	0.36	–
Turnout			10,369	63.64	+1.52
Eligible voters			16,293
Source(s) Source: Elections Manitoba
	New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative		Swing		+16.32

2019 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Progressive Conservative	Janice Morley-Lecomte	4,372	45.04	-8.24	$33,665.77
	New Democratic	Durdana Islam	2,525	26.01	+2.88	$12,437.08
	Liberal	James Bloomfield	2,151	22.16	-1.42	$12,202.10
	Green	Bryanne Lamoureux	659	6.79	New	$0.00
Total valid votes			9,707	99.45
Total rejected ballots			54	0.55
Turnout			9,761	62.12
Eligible voters			15,712

2016 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Progressive Conservative	Janice Morley-Lecomte	5,396	53.28	+9.35	$45,124.99
	Liberal	Peter Chura	2,388	23.58	+20.74	$9,466.12
	New Democratic	Lise Pinkos	2,343	23.13	-29.75	$21,504.71
Total valid votes/expense limit			10,127	100.0		$47,949.00
Total rejected ballots			177	–	–
Turnout			10,304	66.80	–
Eligible voters			15,424
Source: Elections Manitoba

2011 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Theresa Oswald	5,500	52.88	−4.01	$26,190.15
	Progressive Conservative	Gord Steeves	4,569	43.93	+11.73	$30,207.87
	Liberal	Troy Osiname	295	2.84	−8.04	$1,577.80
Total valid votes			10,364
Rejected and declined ballots			36
Turnout			10,400	70.82
Electors on the lists			14,686
Source: Elections Manitoba

2007 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Theresa Oswald	5,786	56.89	+5.83	$27,615.58
	Progressive Conservative	Steve Andjelic	3,275	32.20	-10.20	$31,015.94
	Liberal	Jennifer Lukovich	1,111	10.88	+4.33	$4,915.77
Total valid votes			10,172	100.00
Rejected and declined ballots			41
Turnout			10,213	63.35
Electors on the lists			16,147
Source: Elections Manitoba

2003 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Theresa Oswald	4,314	51.06	+15.72	$25,157.95
	Progressive Conservative	Louise Dacquay	3,582	42.40	-5.38	$16,327.06
	Liberal	Luciano Vacca	553	6.55	-8.68	$2,583.50
Total valid votes			8,489	100.0
Total rejected ballots			20	–	–
Turnout			8,469	59.35	-14.77
Eligible voters			14,270

1999 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Progressive Conservative	Louise Dacquay	4,684	47.78	-1.92	$27,151.56
	New Democratic	Leslie Fingler	3,464	35.34	+18.70	$6,241.00
	Liberal	Jake Pankratz	1,493	15.23	-18.43	$19,063.41
	Manitoba	Warren Goodwin	129	1.32	n/a	$2,030.38
Total valid votes			9,770	99.66
Rejected and declined ballots			33
Turnout			9,803	74.12
Electors on the lists			13,225
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		-10.31
Source: Elections Manitoba

1995 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Louise Dacquay	6,462	49.70	+8.98
	Liberal	Bobbi Éthier	4,376	33.66	-6.64
	New Democratic	Wilson Ho	2,163	16.64	+0.30
Turnout			13,062	74.53
Electors on the lists			17,525
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		+7.81
Source: Elections Manitoba

1990 Manitoba general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Progressive Conservative	Louise Dacquay	4,465	40.72
	Liberal	Herold Driedger	4,418	40.30
	New Democratic	Keith Kendall	1,792	16.34
	Western Independence	Lyle Cruickshank	289	2.64
Turnout			10,995	72.89
Electors on the lists			15,084
Source: Elections Manitoba

Previous boundaries

The 1999-2011 boundaries for Seine River highlighted in red