Cypress (former Manitoba provincial electoral district)

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Cypress is a former provincial electoral division in Manitoba, Canada. It was located in the south of the province.

Cypress was created for the 1886 provincial election, and abolished with the 1969 election.

Provincial representatives

 NamePartyTook officeLeft office
 R.S. Thompson
Liberal18861888
 Ernest Wood
Liberal-Conservative18881892
 Alfred Doig
Liberal18921899
 George Steel
Liberal-Conservative18881907
 Conservative19071915
 Andrew Myles
Liberal19151920
 William Spinks
Conservative19201932
 James Christie
Liberal–Progressive19321953
 Francis Ferg
Liberal–Progressive19531958
 Marcel Boulic
Progressive Conservative19581959
 Thelma Forbes
Progressive Conservative19591969

Election results

1958 Manitoba general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive ConservativeMarcel Boulic2,34752.12
Liberal–ProgressiveSamuel Burch1,83540.75
Co-operative CommonwealthG.H. McIntosh3217.13
Total valid votes4,503
Rejected votes19
Turnout4,522 68.13
Electors on the lists6,637
1959 Manitoba general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive ConservativeMarcel Boulic2,95162.36+10.24
Liberal–ProgressiveJohn Leslie Sundell1,78137.64−3.11
Total valid votes4,732
Rejected votes27
Turnout4,759 72.77 +4.64
Electors on the lists6,540