2025 Transcona provincial by-election

{{short description|Provincial by-election in Manitoba, Canada}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}

{{Infobox election

| election_name = 2025 Transcona provincial by-election

| swing1 = {{increase}} 5.95

| previous_election = 2023 Manitoba general election

| previous_year = 2023

| before_party = {{Canadian party colour|MB|NDP|name}}

| before_election = Nello Altomare

| after_party = {{Canadian party colour|MB|NDP|name}}

| after_election = Shannon Corbett

| colour1 = {{Canadian party colour|MB|NDP|nohash}}

| turnout = 31.44% ({{decrease}} 19.96)

| title = MLA

| map_image =

| map_caption =

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| type = parliamentary

| percentage1 = 64.46%

| popular_vote1 = 3,616

| party1 = {{Canadian party colour|MB|NDP|name}}

| image1 =

NDP

| candidate1 = Shannon Corbett

| election_date = March 18, 2025

| next_year =

| next_election =

| seats_for_election = Riding of Transcona

| country = Manitoba

| colour2 = {{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|nohash}}

| image2 =

PC

| party2 = {{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|name}}

| candidate2 = Shawn Nason

| swing2 = {{decrease}} 7.48

| percentage2 = 27.97%

| popular_vote2 = 1,569

| ongoing = no

}}

The 2025 Transcona provincial by-election was held on March 18, 2025.{{Cite web |last=McKendrick |first=Devon |date=2025-02-19 |title=Premier Kinew announces date for Transcona byelection |url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/winnipeg/article/premier-kinew-announces-date-for-transcona-byelection/ |access-date=2025-03-15 |website=CTVNews |language=en}} It was triggered by the death of NDP member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba Nello Altomare.{{Cite web |agency=The Canadian Press |date=2025-01-16 |title=Nello Altomare, Manitoba education minister and legislature member, dies at 61 |url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/winnipeg/article/nello-altomare-manitoba-education-minister-and-legislature-member-dies-at-61/ |access-date=2025-03-15 |website=CTVNews |language=en}}{{Cite news |title=Byelection Set for Transcona Seat on March 18 |url=https://winnipegsun.com/news/provincial/byelection-set-for-transcona-seat-on-march-18 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250219075812/https://winnipegsun.com/news/provincial/byelection-set-for-transcona-seat-on-march-18 |archive-date=2025-02-19 |access-date=2025-03-15 |work=winnipegsun |language=en}}

Candidates

Four candidates stood in the by-election:{{Cite web |date=March 3, 2025 |title=4 candidates running in Transcona byelection |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/transcona-byelection-candidates-1.7473615 |website=CBC News}}

  • Shannon Corbett (NDP)
  • Shawn Nason (PC)
  • Brad Boudreau (Liberal)
  • Susan Auch (Independent)

Results

{{CANelec/top|MB|March 18, 2025|Transcona (electoral district)|Transcona||||percent=Yes|change=Yes|by=yes|by-link=2025 Transcona provincial by-election|reason=Death of Nello Altomare}}

{{CANelec|MB|NDP|Shannon Corbett|3,616|64.46|+5.95}}

{{CANelec|MB|PC|Shawn Nason|1,569|27.97|-7.48}}

{{CANelec|MB|Liberal|Brad Boudreau|217|3.87|-2.18}}

{{CANelec|MB|Independent|Susan Auch|208|3.71|–}}

{{CANelec/total|Total valid votes|5,610|99.63|–|||}}

{{CANelec/total|Total rejected and declined ballots|21|0.37|-0.14}}

{{CANelec/total|Turnout|5,631|31.44|-19.96}}

{{CANelec/total|Eligible voters|17,910}}

{{CANelec/hold|MB|NDP|+6.72}}

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