The bellwether riding of Winnipeg South will remain Liberal red.
CTV News declares incumbent Terry Duguid re-elected for a fourth term.
Details about the riding can be found below.
Candidates
(* indicates incumbent)
Joanne Bjornson – NDP
Terry Duguid – Liberal Party of Canada* - ELECTED
Johann Rempel Fehr - People’s Party of Canada
Manjit Kaur - Green Party of Canada
Janice Morley-Lecomte – Conservative Party of Canada
2021 Federal Election
Terry Duguid was re-elected with 47 per cent of the vote. He has represented the riding since 2015.
History
The riding was originally contested from 1917 to 1979, when it was split into Winnipeg Assiniboine and Winnipeg-Fort Garry. It was brought back in 1987 during a boundary redistribution.
The riding is considered a bellwether riding for Canada, as the party elected has gone on to form a government since 1988.
Boundaries
The riding covers much of southern Winnipeg. Due to a boundary redistribution, it loses Minnetonka to St. Boniface-St. Vital, and Whyte Ridge and Linden Ridge to Winnipeg South Centre.
Demographics
The total population of the riding hit 113,370 in the 2021 census, a 13.7 per cent increase from 2016. Of the population, 44.7 per cent of the riding identifies as a visible minority, including 13.2 per cent as South Asian.
