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Conservatives hold two seats as NDP sweeps provincially
In a province wide vote the New Democratic Party won 34 seats to 23 for the Progressive Conservatives. Harry Graham retained Virden with 4 776 votes to 2 719 for Maude Leland while Wally McKenzie won Roblin Russell 4 479 to 3 653 for Zane Wenitoway. Several cabinet ministers were defeated and the government transfer set for November 30.
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Howard Pawley
New Democratic Party
Sterling Lyon
Progressive Conservative
Tories
Harry Graham
Virden
Wally McKenzie
Roblin-Russell
Graham
Maude Leland
Mr. McKenzie
Zane
Wenitoway
Progressive Conservatives
Liberals
Progressives
Lyon
Don Craik
Keith Cosens
Ken MacMaster
Jim Galbraith
NDP