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Tuxedo

Manitoba electoral district
Location in Winnipeg
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
MLA	Carla Compton New Democratic
District created	1979
First contested	1981
Last contested	2024
Demographics
Census division(s)	Division No. 11
Census subdivision(s)	Winnipeg

Tuxedo 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. The riding is located in the southwest section of the city of Winnipeg.

Geography

Tuxedo is bordered to the east by River Heights, to the south by Roblin and Fort Whyte, to the north by St. James and Kirkfield Park, and to the west by Roblin.

The riding contains the neighbourhoods of Edgeland, J. B. Mitchell, Mathers, Old Tuxedo, Sir John Franklin, South Tuxedo, Tuxedo, Vialoux, as well as Elmhurst and Varsity View east of Laxdal Rd.

Demographics

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The riding's population in 1996 was 20,095. The average family income in 1999 was $89,350, almost $40,000 above the provincial average. The unemployment rate was 5.60%. Tuxedo has a significant Jewish population, at 8% of the total. Over 17% of the riding's residents are above 65 years of age, and over 28% have university degrees. Health and social services account for 16% of Tuxedo's industry, with a further 14% in the service sector.

History

Tuxedo was represented by Progressive Conservative MLAs from its creationin 1981 to 2024; both of the two MLAs who served prior to the by-election of 2024 became Premier of Manitoba. Gary Filmon, who served as premier from 1988 until 1999, represented the riding between 1981 and his retirement from politics in 2000. Following Filmon's departure, Heather Stefanson succeeded him as MLA and she held the premiership from 2021 to 2023. Following her resignation in 2024 and the subsequent by-election, the New Democratic Party of Manitoba won the seat for the first time.

List of provincial representatives

This riding has elected the following MLAs:

Electoral results

Previous boundaries

References

1. "Summary of Votes Received" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
2. "CANDIDATE ELECTION RETURNS GENERAL ELECTION 2023". Elections Manitoba. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
3. "2023 GENERAL ELECTION CANDIDATE AND REGISTERED PARTY ELECTION EXPENSE LIMITS - FINAL EXPENSE LIMIT" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
4. Marcoux, Jacques (August 27, 2019). "New Manitoba election boundaries give upper hand to Progressive Conservatives, CBC News analysis finds". CBC. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
5. "Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
6. "Election Returns: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
7. "Election Returns: 40th General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2011. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
8. http://www.electionsmanitoba.ca/en/Results/39_division_results/39_tuxedo_summary_results.html – 2007 results
9. "Statement of Votes". Retrieved June 12, 2024.
10. "Statement of Votes for the Kirkfield Park & Tuxedo By-Elections" (PDF). Retrieved June 12, 2024.
11. http://www.electionsmanitoba.ca/apps/results/37gen/pbp.asp?ED=55 – 1999 results
12. "1995 Manitoba Election: Tuxedo". Canadian Elections Database. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
13. "Province of Manitoba Thirty-Sixth General Election Held April 25, 1995 Summary of Results" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
14. "1990 Manitoba Election: Tuxedo". Canadian Elections Database. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
15. "Province of Manitoba Thirty-Fifth General Election Held September 11, 1990 Summary of Results" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
16. "1988 Manitoba Election: Tuxedo". Canadian Elections Database. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
17. "Province of Manitoba Thirty-Fourth General Election Held April 26, 1988 Summary of Results" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
18. "1986 Manitoba Election: Tuxedo". Canadian Elections Database. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
19. "Province of Manitoba Thirty-Third General Election Held March 18, 1986 Summary of Results" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
20. "1981 Manitoba Election: Tuxedo". Canadian Elections Database. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
21. "Province of Manitoba Thirty-Second General Election Held November 17, 1981 Summary of Results" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved December 25, 2021.

49°51′50″N 97°13′37″W / 49.864°N 97.227°W / 49.864; -97.227

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