Kirkfield Park
Kirkfield Park is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1979, and has formally existed since the provincial election of 1981.[1] The riding is located in the westernmost tip of the City of Winnipeg. It contains the neighbourhoods of Glendale, Westwood, Kirkfield Park, Woodhaven, Birchwood, Booth, Silver Heights and part of Assiniboia Downs
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![]() Location in Winnipeg | |||
Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Manitoba | ||
MLA |
Progressive Conservative | ||
District created | 1979 | ||
First contested | 1981 | ||
Last contested | 2022 (by) | ||
Demographics | |||
Census division(s) | Division No. 11 | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Winnipeg |
Kirkfield Park is bordered to the east by St. James, to the south and west by Charleswood, and to the north by Assiniboia. The St Charles and Glendale Country Clubs are in this riding, as are the Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens and Assumption Cemetery.
The riding's population in 1996 was 20,236. In 1999, the average family income was $63,038, and the unemployment rate was 5.80%. Almost 13% of the riding's population are immigrants, including 6% German and 5% Ukrainian. Over twenty per cent of the riding's residents are over 65 years of age.
The service sector accounts for 15% of Kirkfield Park's industry, followed by 13% in retail trade.
Previously held by Progressive Conservatives, the seat was won by the New Democratic Party in 2007.
List of provincial representatives
Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
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Riding created from Sturgeon Creek and Assiniboia | ||||
32nd | 1981–1986 | Gerrie Hammond | Progressive Conservative | |
33rd | 1986–1988 | |||
34th | 1988–1990 | |||
35th | 1990–1995 | Eric Stefanson | ||
36th | 1995–1999 | |||
37th | 1999–2000 | |||
2000–2003 | Stuart Murray | |||
38th | 2003–2006 | |||
39th | 2007–2011 | Sharon Blady | New Democratic | |
40th | 2011–2016 | |||
41st | 2016–2019 | Scott Fielding | Progressive Conservative | |
42nd | 2019–2022 | |||
2022– | Kevin Klein |
Electoral results
Manitoba provincial by-election, December 13, 2022 Resignation of Scott Fielding | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Progressive Conservative | Kevin Klein | 2,357 | 37.04 | -13.32 | ||||
New Democratic | Logan Oxenham | 2,196 | 34.51 | +8.82 | ||||
Liberal | Rhonda Nichol | 1,741 | 27.36 | +11.68 | ||||
Green | Dennis Bayomi | 70 | 1.10 | -7.19 | ||||
Total valid votes | 6,364 | 99.86 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 11 | 0.17 | -0.58 | |||||
Turnout | 6,375 | 36.50 | -24.75 | |||||
Eligible voters | 17,468 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -11.07 | ||||||
Source: Elections Manitoba[2] |
2019 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Progressive Conservative | Scott Fielding | 5,445 | 50.36 | -1.8 | $48,691.89 | |||
New Democratic | Kurt Morton | 2,777 | 25.68 | -4.5 | $2,920.83 | |||
Liberal | Ernie Nathaniel | 1,695 | 15.68 | +6.2 | $4,443.68 | |||
Green | Dennis Bayomi | 896 | 8.29 | +0.4 | $0.00 | |||
Total valid votes | 10,813 | 99.25 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 82 | 0.75 | ||||||
Turnout | 10,895 | 61.25 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 17,789 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +1.3 |
^ Change is from redistributed results
2016 provincial election redistributed results[3] | |||
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Party | % | ||
Progressive Conservative | 52.2 | ||
New Democratic | 30.2 | ||
Liberal | 9.5 | ||
Green | 7.9 |
2016 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Progressive Conservative | Scott Fielding | 5,457 | 53.47 | +6.92 | $43,828.72 | |||
New Democratic | Sharon Blady | 3,075 | 30.13 | -16.62 | $41,575.18 | |||
Liberal | Kelly Nord | 889 | 8.71 | +5.23 | $4,950.59 | |||
Green | Lisa Omand | 784 | 7.68 | +4.47 | $0.00 | |||
Total valid votes/expense limit | 10,205 | 99.26 | $ | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 76 | 0.74 | +0.45 | |||||
Turnout | 10,281 | 68.71 | -0.25 | |||||
Eligible voters | 14,962 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative gain from New Democratic | Swing | +11.77 | ||||||
Source: Elections Manitoba[4][5][6] |
2011 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
New Democratic | Sharon Blady | 4,928 | 46.75 | -2.57 | $24,940.91 | |||
Progressive Conservative | Kelly de Groot | 4,907 | 46.55 | +8.43 | $27,048.90 | |||
Liberal | Syed Bokhari | 367 | 3.48 | -9.08 | $6,309.33 | |||
Green | Alanna Gray | 339 | 3.22 | – | $41.62 | |||
Total valid votes | 10,541 | 99.71 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 31 | 0.29 | -0.16 | |||||
Turnout | 10,572 | 68.97 | -0.24 | |||||
Eligible voters | 15,329 | |||||||
New Democratic hold | Swing | -5.50 | ||||||
Source: Elections Manitoba[7] |
2007 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
New Democratic | Sharon Blady | 4,997 | 49.32 | +18.26 | $28,330.71 | |||
Progressive Conservative | Chris Kozier | 3,862 | 38.12 | -8.60 | $22,764.35 | |||
Liberal | Douglas Kaylor | 1,273 | 12.56 | -9.65 | $5,428.14 | |||
Total valid votes | 10,132 | 99.55 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 46 | 0.45 | +0.18 | |||||
Turnout | 10,178 | 69.21 | +7.77 | |||||
Eligible voters | 14,707 | |||||||
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +13.43 |
2003 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Progressive Conservative | Stuart Murray | 4,294 | 46.72 | -7.22 | $20,826.03 | |||
New Democratic | Dennis Kshyk | 2,855 | 31.06 | +12.40 | $4,760.05 | |||
Liberal | Brian Head | 2,042 | 22.22 | -4.42 | $16,471.01 | |||
Total valid votes | 9,191 | 99.73 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 25 | 0.27 | -0.04 | |||||
Turnout | 9,216 | 61.44 | +6.57 | |||||
Eligible voters | 15,000 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -9.81 |
Manitoba provincial by-election, November 21, 2000 Resignation of Eric Stefanson | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Progressive Conservative | Stuart Murray | 4,369 | 53.94 | +0.70 | $9,841 | |||
Liberal | Vic Wieler | 2,158 | 26.64 | +6.54 | $4,355 | |||
New Democratic | Dawn Thompson | 1,512 | 18.67 | -8.00 | $4,291 | |||
Libertarian | Dennis Rice | 61 | 0.75 | $0.00 | ||||
Total valid votes | 8,100 | 99.69 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 25 | 0.31 | -0.27 | |||||
Turnout | 8,125 | 54.87 | -21.81 | |||||
Eligible voters | 14,809 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -2.92 |
1999 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Progressive Conservative | Eric Stefanson | 6,108 | 53.23 | -6.92 | $31,323.00 | |||
New Democratic | Dennis Kshyk | 3,060 | 26.67 | +13.27 | $6,620.00 | |||
Liberal | Vic Wieler | 2,306 | 20.10 | -6.35 | $10,536.50 | |||
Total valid votes | 11,474 | 99.42 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 67 | 0.58 | +0.26 | |||||
Turnout | 11,541 | 76.68 | +1.52 | |||||
Eligible voters | 15,051 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -10.09 |
1995 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Eric Stefanson | 5,949 | 60.15 | +3.73 | ||||
Liberal | Vic Wieler | 2,616 | 26.45 | -6.84 | ||||
New Democratic | Darryl Livingstone | 1,325 | 13.40 | +3.35 | ||||
Total valid votes | 9,890 | 99.68 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 32 | 0.32 | +0.19 | |||||
Turnout | 9,922 | 75.16 | -2.26 | |||||
Eligible voters | 13,202 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +5.29 |
1990 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Eric Stefanson | 5,813 | 56.42 | +9.17 | ||||
Liberal | Jasper McKee | 3,430 | 33.29 | -11.67 | ||||
New Democratic | Shirley Manson | 1,035 | 10.05 | +2.26 | ||||
Communist | Frank Goldspink | 25 | 0.24 | |||||
Total valid votes | 10,303 | 99.86 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 14 | 0.14 | -0.09 | |||||
Turnout | 10,317 | 77.41 | -2.40 | |||||
Eligible voters | 13,327 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | +10.42 |
1988 Manitoba general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Gerrie Hammond | 5,269 | 47.25 | -9.89 | ||||
Liberal | Irene Friesen | 5,014 | 44.96 | +24.88 | ||||
New Democratic | Hamish Gavin | 868 | 7.78 | -14.99 | ||||
Total valid votes | 11,151 | 99.78 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 25 | 0.22 | -0.05 | |||||
Turnout | 11,176 | 79.81 | +11.19 | |||||
Eligible voters | 14,003 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -17.39 |
Previous boundaries

References
- "Riding Profiles - Kirkfield Park". CBC News. Retrieved August 8, 2010.
- "2022 KIRKFIELD PARK BYELECTION RESULTS". Elections Manitoba. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
- Marcoux, Jacques (August 27, 2019). "New Manitoba election boundaries give upper hand to Progressive Conservatives, CBC News analysis finds". CBC. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
- "Candidates: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. March 29, 2016. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
- "Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
- "Election Returns: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2016. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
- "Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. 2011. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
- http://www.elections.mb.ca/en/Results/39_division_results/39_kirkfield-park_summary_results.html Archived 2011-10-01 at the Wayback Machine - 2007 Results
- http://www.elections.mb.ca/en/Results/38_division_results/38_kirkfield-park_summary_results.html Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine - 2003 Results
- http://www.elections.mb.ca/en/Results/by_election_2000_kirkfieldpark.html Archived 2011-10-01 at the Wayback Machine - 2000 By-Election Results
- http://www.electionsmanitoba.ca/apps/results/37gen/pbp.asp?ED=20 Archived 2011-07-17 at the Wayback Machine - 1999 Results