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Winnipeg municipal election, 1983

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The 1983 Winnipeg municipal election was held on October 26, 1983 to elect a mayor, councillors and school trustees in the city of Winnipeg. There were also two referendum questions, on bilingualism and nuclear disarmament.

Bill Norrie defeated Brian Corrin in the mayoral contest.

Results

  • Jim Ragsdill was elected to Winnipeg City Council in 1977, and re-elected in 1980 and 1983. He was a vocal critic of Winnipeg's civil service during the early 1980s. He did not seek re-election in 1986.

    • Results taken from the Winnipeg Free Press newspaper, 27 October 1983.

    References

    Winnipeg municipal election, 1983 Wikipedia
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