Janice Morley-Lecomte

Janice Morley-Lecomte
Minister of Mental health and Community Wellness
In office
January 30, 2023 – October 18, 2023
PremierHeather Stefanson
Preceded bySarah Guillemard
Succeeded byBernadette Smith
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Seine River
In office
April 19, 2016 – September 5, 2023
Preceded byTheresa Oswald
Succeeded byBillie Cross
Personal details
Political partyConservative (federal)
Progressive Conservative (provincial)
Residence(s)Winnipeg, Manitoba

Janice Morley-Lecomte is a Canadian provincial politician, who was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for the riding of Seine River in the 2016 election.[1] She is a member of the Progressive Conservative party, and defeated NDP challenger Lise Pinkos in the election. She was re-elected in the 2019 provincial election, and defeated in 2023 by Billie Cross.

In 2025, Morley-Lecomte won the Conservative Party of Canada nomination for Winnipeg South in the 2025 Canadian federal election.[2] She would later be defeated by Liberal incumbent, Terry Duguid.

Electoral record

2025 Canadian federal election: Winnipeg South
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Terry Duguid 27,287 58.78 +10.63
Conservative 16,315 35.14 +2.44
New Democratic Joanne Bjornson 2,093 4.51 –9.83
People's Johann Rempel Fehr 427 0.92 –2.42
Green Manjit Kaur 301 0.65 –0.83
Total valid votes/expense limit
Total rejected ballots
Turnout 46,423 72.23
Eligible voters 64,271
Liberal notional hold Swing +4.10
Source: Elections Canada[3][4]
2023 Manitoba general election: Seine River
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
New Democratic Billie Cross 5,381 52.08 +26.07 $31,139.94
Progressive Conservative 3,974 38.46 -6.58 $39,828.20
Liberal James Bloomfield 846 8.19 -13.97 $0.00
Independent Martin J. Stadler 131 1.27 $1,388.96
Total valid votes/expense limit 10,332 99.64 $63,492.00
Total rejected and declined ballots 37 0.36
Turnout 10,369 63.64 +1.52
Eligible voters 16,293
Source(s)
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +16.32
2019 Manitoba general election: Seine River
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative 4,372 45.04 -8.24 $33,665.77
New Democratic Durdana Islam 2,525 26.01 +2.88 $12,437.08
Liberal James Bloomfield 2,151 22.16 -1.42 $12,202.10
Green Bryanne Lamoureux 659 6.79 New $0.00
Total valid votes 9,707 99.45
Total rejected ballots 54 0.55
Turnout 9,761 62.12
Eligible voters 15,712
2016 Manitoba general election: Seine River
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative 5,396 53.28 +9.35 $45,124.99
Liberal Peter Chura 2,388 23.58 +20.74 $9,466.12
New Democratic Lise Pinkos 2,343 23.13 -29.75 $21,504.71
Total valid votes/expense limit 10,127 100.0   $47,949.00
Total rejected ballots 177
Turnout 10,304 66.80
Eligible voters 15,424
Source: Elections Manitoba[8][9]

References

  1. ^ "Manitoba election results". Global News. 19 April 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  2. ^ Kives, Bartley (14 January 2025). "Conservatives nominate former PC cabinet minister to seek federal office in Winnipeg South". CBC News. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  3. ^ "Voter information service". Elections Canada. Retrieved April 18, 2025.
  4. ^ "Election Night Results - Electoral Districts". Elections Canada. 29 April 2025. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Summary of Votes Received" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Candidate Election Returns – General Election 2023". Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  7. ^ "2023 General Election Candidate and Registered Party Election Expense Limits – Final Expense Limit" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  8. ^ "Candidates: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  9. ^ "41st General Election, April 19, 2016 - Official Results". Elections Manitoba. 19 April 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.