The Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba won a majority government in the 1977 provincial election, winning thirty-three of fifty-seven seats. Many of the party's candidates have their own biography pages; information about others may be found here.
Margaret Didenko (Point Douglas)
Didenko received 915 votes (18.59%), finishing second against New Democratic Party incumbent Donald Malinowski.
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Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba candidates, 1977 Manitoba provincial election Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA