Mike Moyes
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Riel
Assumed office
October 3, 2023
Preceded byRochelle Squires
Personal details
Political partyNew Democratic
SpouseMichelle[1]
Children2[1]

Mike Moyes is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2023 Manitoba general election. He represents the district of Riel as a member of the Manitoba New Democratic Party.[2]

Before his election to the legislature, Moyes was a teacher at Glenlawn Collegiate. He defeated Progressive Conservative cabinet minister Rochelle Squires to win his seat. He had previously unsuccessfully challenged Squires in 2019.[3]

Electoral results

2023 Manitoba general election
** Preliminary results — Not yet official **
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticMike Moyes6,15554.60+19.21
Progressive ConservativeRochelle Squires4,28338.00-6.75
LiberalLéAmber Kensley8347.40-6.51
Total valid votes/Expense limit 11,27299.41+0.28
Total rejected ballots 670.59-0.28
Turnout 11,33966.00+2.76
Eligible voters 17,181
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +12.98
2019 Manitoba general election: Riel
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativeRochelle Squires4,73444.75-6.2$40,281.22
New DemocraticMike Moyes3,74435.39+6.3$19,468.95
LiberalNeil Johnston1,47113.90-5.5$773.76
GreenRoger Schellenberg6305.96+5.3$5.54
Total valid votes 10,57999.13
Total rejected ballots 930.87
Turnout 10,67263.24
Eligible voters 16,875
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -6.2

References

  1. 1 2 "Riel NDP". Manitoba New Democratic Party. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  2. ↑ Petz, Sarah (October 3, 2023). "Health Minister Audrey Gordon among Winnipeg PC cabinet ministers losing seats to NDP". CBC News. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  3. ↑ Unger, Danton (3 October 2023). "Flip-flopping constituency of Riel back to NDP". CTV News Winnipeg. CTV News. Retrieved 5 October 2023.


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