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Winnipeg South Centre is the name of a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada. Its population is 77,839. ( 2001)

1 Geography

The district includes the neighbourhoods of Old Tuxedo , Central Tuxedo , South Tuxedo , Sir John Franklin , North River Heights , Central River Heights , South River Heights , Wellington Crescent , Osborne Village , Crescentwood , Earl Grey , Rockwood , Grant Park , Riverview , Lord Roberts, Beaumont , Wildwood , Fort Garry, Maybank, and the western half of the Pembina Strip in the City of Winnipeg.

2 History

The electoral district was created in 1987 from Winnipeg North Centre, Winnipeg—Assiniboine, and Winnipeg—Fort Garry.

List of Members:

  1. Lloyd Axworthy, Liberal ( 1988- 2000)
  2. Anita Neville, Liberal (2000-present)

The district also existed from 1924 to 1976. It was created from Winnipeg Centre and Winnipeg SouthWinnipeg South is a Canadian electoral district that covers the south of the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba. It was created in 1914, cut of the Winnipeg electoral district, and existed until 1976 when it was divided between Winnipeg—Assiniboine and Winnipeg—F. It generally consisted of the part of the city west of the Red RiverThe term has the following uses: Rivers Red River of the North, a river that flows northward between North Dakota and Minnesota into Lake Winnipeg, site of the Red River Settlement; also center of the Red River Basin, a historic region of the United State and north of the Assiniboine RiverThe Assiniboine River is a river in the prairies of western Canada. It is a typical meandering river with a single main channel embanked within a flat, shallow valley. It flows south-east from Saskatchewan to "the Forks" in Winnipeg, Manitoba into the Red. In 1952Summary of notable events in 1952 . Events January events January 8 West Germany has 8 million refugees inside its borders. January 24 Sudden heavy snowfall in Algeria. January 24 Vincent Massey sworn in as first Canada-born Governor-General of Canada., it gained parts the Rural Municipality (and later city) of St. James . In 1966Events January January 1 In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bedel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. January 2 Strike of public transportation workers in New York City ends January 13 January 3 First Acid Test at the Fil it gained parts the municipalities of Assiniboia , and Charleswood , and the Town of Tuxedo . It was abolished into Selkirk-Interlake , Winnipeg-Assiniboine , and Winnipeg-St. James .

List of Members:

  1. William Walker Kennedy , ConservativeThe name Conservative Party of Canada has been used twice in Canadian history. For the current party founded 2003 please see the article Conservative Party of Canada. The Conservative Party has been gone under a variety of names over the years. Initially ( 1925Centuries: 19th century 20th century 21st century Decades: 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s Years: 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 See also 1925 in aviation 1925 in film 1925 in literature 1925 in mu- 1926Centuries: 19th century 20th century 21st century Decades: 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s Years: 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 See also 1926 in aviation 1926 in film 1926 in literature 1926 in mu)
  2. Joseph Thorarinn Thorson , Liberal (1926- 1930)
  3. William Walker Kennedy, Conservative (1930- 1935)
  4. Ralph Maybank , Liberal (1935- 1951)
  5. Gordon Churchill , Prog. Cons. (1951- 1968)
  6. E.B. Osler , Liberal (1968- 1972)
  7. Dan McKenzie , Prog. Cons. (1972- 1979)
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