Dan Mazier (Conservative Party of Canada) represents Minitonas-Bowsman in Ottawa as MP for Riding Mountain
7 of the 14 MPs from Manitoba belong to the Conservative Party of Canada. Minitonas-Bowsman is a municipality by Statistics Canada’s count of municipalities. This page names no head of council for Minitonas-Bowsman, as no open list of councils exists in Manitoba. The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba’s boundary file has no licence page we could read, so this page doesn’t place Minitonas-Bowsman in a riding.
Three governments, and who does what
Minitonas-Bowsman, a municipality in Manitoba, shares the work with the province and Ottawa.
Local services, by-laws and property tax.
Schools, health care, highways, municipal law.
gov.mb.ca ↗Passports, pensions, EI, defence, immigration.
ourcommons.ca ↗Who to ask
Green: municipal. Gold: provincial. Grey: federal.
The census places Minitonas-Bowsman in Division No. 20, a division that governs nothing; no county council sits above the town’s.
From the council table to Ottawa
Every elected tier that speaks for Minitonas-Bowsman, from the most recent elections.
- 1Minitonas-Bowsman councilMunicipality
- 2Legislative Assembly of Manitoba–
- 3House of CommonsRiding Mountain
Party colours are neutral on purpose: they tell parties apart and aren’t the parties’ own. MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada
When Minitonas-Bowsman votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Minitonas-Bowsman council | 28 October 2026 | 23 October 2030 |
| Legislative Assembly of Manitoba | 3 October 2023 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
Why not 2025? Elections Canada publishes those counts under non-commercial terms, and its open data stop at the 2021 election. The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba was last elected on 3 October 2023, and the House of Commons on 28 April 2025. The council elected on 28 October 2026 serves until 23 October 2030, when Minitonas-Bowsman council is chosen again. The The Municipal Councils and School Boards Elections Act sets the day: the fourth Wednesday in October every four years.
Election dates: the legislatures, MMAH and MAMH
The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: riding not placed
Provinces and territories run schools, health care and municipal law; each riding elects one MLA.
Find your MLA on the legislature’s site
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Dan Mazier represents Riding Mountain in Ottawa
Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.
Riding Mountain · Conservative Party of Canada · first elected 2019
en.wikipedia.org ↗- Conservative Party of Canada7
- Liberal Party of Canada6
- New Democratic Party1
As Wikidata records them.
The MP’s record
Dan Mazier has sat in the Commons since 2019, now for the 3rd Parliament. Had the 2021 ballots been cast in today’s Riding Mountain, the Conservative Party of Canada would have led with 59%; Dan Mazier held it for them in 2025.
MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada · MPs’ records: Wikidata (CC0), positions held and party memberships, read 8 November 2026
Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa returned Dan Mazier (Conservative Party of Canada) in 2021
The 2019 and 2021 counts in Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa, Minitonas-Bowsman’s riding before the map was redrawn; it now votes in Riding Mountain.
Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa turned out at only 61% in 2021; the country managed 63%. 64% had elected Dan Mazier there in 2019. Dan Mazier won the 2021 race in Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa for the Conservative Party of Canada, polling 59% and beating Arthur Holroyd (New Democratic Party) by 17,040 votes.
All 6 candidates in Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa, 2021
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Mazier | Conservative Party of Canada | 22,718 | 59.0% |
| Arthur Holroyd | New Democratic Party | 5,678 | 14.7% |
| Kevin Carlson | Liberal Party of Canada | 4,892 | 12.7% |
| Donnan McKenna | People's Party of Canada | 4,052 | 10.5% |
| Shirley Lambrecht | Green Party of Canada | 835 | 2.2% |
| Lori Falloon-Austin | Maverick Party | 339 | 0.9% |
Federal results: Elections Canada, 43rd and 44th general elections and the 44th’s transposition to the 2023 ridings, via open.canada.ca. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada
Having a say in how Minitonas-Bowsman is run
Check or update the federal list.
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electionsmanitoba.ca ↗What this data can and can’t tell you
- Election results. The 2019 and 2021 figures are Elections Canada’s official counts on the ridings drawn in 2013; the “today’s boundaries” figures are its transposition of the 2021 vote onto the 2023 ridings, an estimate built from polling divisions.
- Not on this page. No council budgets, no band councils, and no party tally for the council, which the open lists don’t record.
- Who holds each seat. MPs come from Wikidata’s records of the 45th Parliament, which can lag a resignation or a by-election by some days.
- Which riding. Each place is put in its ridings by where its 2021 Census residents live; a riding holding 5% or more of them is listed.
Questions about how Minitonas-Bowsman is run
Who is the MP for Minitonas-Bowsman?
For Minitonas-Bowsman, it’s Dan Mazier (Conservative Party of Canada), who holds Riding Mountain.
Which party won Minitonas-Bowsman in the 2021 federal election?
In 2021 it was Dan Mazier (Conservative Party of Canada), in Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa; Dan Mazier represents Riding Mountain today.
Who is the MLA for Minitonas-Bowsman?
Use the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba’s own list: every MLA is there by riding, though Minitonas-Bowsman isn’t placed in one here.
Who heads the council in Minitonas-Bowsman?
Minitonas-Bowsman, a municipality, lists its council on its own pages; no open list names the head here.
Sources: MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada · Next municipal election: the province’s municipal election act · Municipality types: Statistics Canada census subdivisions · Federal results: Elections Canada, 43rd and 44th general elections and the 44th’s transposition to the 2023 ridings, via open.canada.ca. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · MPs’ records: Wikidata (CC0), positions held and party memberships, read 8 November 2026. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).