William Gilbert Weir

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Statistics

Races

7

Race Wins

6

Total Votes

50,519

Affiliated Parties

Liberal Party of Canada

Liberal Progressive

Parliamentary Roles

Whip of the Liberal Party	1945/01/01 — 1957/01/01
Chief Government Whip	1945/01/01 — 1957/01/01

Electoral Record

Portage–Neepawa

— Manitoba

1957 General Election

George Clark Fairfield	Progressive Conservative Party		9,248

William Gilbert Weir	Liberal Party of Canada		6,407

Charles John Mckinnon	Social Credit Party of Canada		4,247

Edgar Edward Smee	Co-op. Commonwealth Federation		1,630

Portage–Neepawa

— Manitoba

1953 General Election

William Gilbert Weir	Liberal Progressive		8,958

Jim Cowan	Progressive Conservative Party		5,604

Hugh Roy Collver	Social Credit Party of Canada		3,223

Portage–Neepawa

— Manitoba

1949 General Election

William Gilbert Weir	Liberal Progressive		9,192

Harold Alexander Nelson	Progressive Conservative Party		6,819

Albert Clifford Matthews	Co-op. Commonwealth Federation		2,269

— Manitoba

1945 General Election

William Gilbert Weir	Liberal Progressive		6,147

James Anthony Cuddy	Progressive Conservative Party		5,147

Harold Kendall	Co-op. Commonwealth Federation		2,078

Wilbert James Tinkler	Social Credit Party of Canada		1,235

— Manitoba

1940 General Election

William Gilbert Weir	Liberal Progressive		7,728

James Anthony Cuddy	National Government		4,510

Ivan Andrew Langtry	Co-op. Commonwealth Federation		2,639

— Manitoba

1935 General Election

William Gilbert Weir	Liberal Progressive		5,987

William Hosey Spinks	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		4,072

Anthony MacDonald Messner	Liberal Party of Canada		1,865

Leslie James Bennett	Reconstruction Party		1,291

John Maclean	Co-op. Commonwealth Federation		967

— Manitoba

1930 General Election

William Gilbert Weir	Liberal Progressive		6,100

John Ernest Woods	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		5,601

Occupation History

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