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Canadian politician

Amanda LathlinMLA
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for The Pas-Kameesak
The Pas 2015–2019
Incumbent
Assumed office
April 22, 2015
Preceded byFrank Whitehead
Personal details
Born (1976-07-17) July 17, 1976 (age 48)
The Pas, Manitoba
Political partyNew Democratic Party

Amanda Lathlin (born July 17, 1976) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in a by-election on April 22, 2015. She represents the constituency of The Pas-Kameesak as a member of the New Democratic Party of Manitoba.

She is the daughter of Oscar Lathlin, who represented The Pas in the provincial legislature from 1990 to 2008, and is the first First Nations woman ever elected to the provincial legislature. In the 2019 election, after The Pas riding was redistributed, she won the newly created riding of The Pas-Kameesak.

Prior to her election to the legislature, Lathlin worked for the University College of the North and served as a band councillor for the Opaskwayak Cree Nation.

Electoral record

2023 Manitoba general election: The Pas-Kameesak
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Amanda Lathlin 3,522 67.18 +9.27 $13,310.33
Progressive Conservative Alan McLauchlan 1,506 28.72 +4.40 $25,109.47
Liberal Alvina Rundle 215 4.10 +0.71 $4,535.93
Total valid votes/expense limit 5,243 99.62 – $38,388.00
Total rejected and declined ballots 20 0.38 –
Turnout 5,263 53.53 +10.48
Eligible voters 9,834
New Democratic hold Swing +2.44
Source(s) Source: Elections Manitoba
2019 Manitoba general election: The Pas-Kameesak
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Amanda Lathlin 3,180 57.90 +19.1 $9,983.35
Progressive Conservative Ron Evans 1,336 24.33 -13.2 none listed
Green Ralph McLean 790 14.38 +11.1 $1,993.53
Liberal Ken Brandt 186 3.39 -15.9 $0.00
Total valid votes 5,492 –
Rejected 27 –
Eligible voters / turnout 12,823 43.04
New Democratic hold Swing +16.1
Source(s) Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (2019). Statement of Votes for the 42nd Provincial General Election, September 10, 2019 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba.
Manitoba provincial by-election, April 21, 2015: The Pas
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Amanda Lathlin 1,557 56.76 -16.84 $26,202.75
Progressive Conservative Jacob Nasekapow 817 29.78 6.22 $31,878.68
Liberal Inez Vystrcil-Spence 369 13.45 10.63 $2,941.26
Total valid votes 2,743 – –
Rejected 10 –
Eligible voters / turnout 13,111 20.92 –
New Democratic hold Swing -11.53
Source(s) Source: Elections Manitoba

References

  1. ^ "NDP's Amanda Lathlin wins The Pas byelection". CBC News, April 22, 2015.
  2. "Lathlin sworn in". Winnipeg Sun, May 4, 2015.
  3. "The Pas byelection candidate wants to be role model for women". Thompson Citizen, April 10, 2015.
  4. "Summary of Votes Received" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  5. "CANDIDATE ELECTION RETURNS GENERAL ELECTION 2023". Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  6. "2023 GENERAL ELECTION CANDIDATE AND REGISTERED PARTY ELECTION EXPENSE LIMITS - FINAL EXPENSE LIMIT" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  7. "Candidates: The Pas By-election". Elections Manitoba. 2015. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  8. "2015 The Pas Byelection Results" (PDF). Elections Manitoba.
Current members of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
New Democratic
Progressive Conservative
Liberal†
Independent†
† Party does not have official party status in the Legislature
Vacancies: 1


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