Photo: Svhartje · CC BY-SA 3.0Riding Mountain, which takes in Swan Valley West, is held by Dan Mazier (Conservative Party of Canada)
Locally, Swan Valley West is run as a municipality. This page names no head of council for Swan Valley West, 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 Swan Valley West in a riding. Of the 14 Commons seats from Manitoba, the Conservative Party of Canada holds 7.
Three governments, and who does what
Swan Valley West, 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 Swan Valley West 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 Swan Valley West, from the most recent elections.
- 1Swan Valley West 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 Swan Valley West votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Swan Valley West council | 28 October 2026 | 23 October 2030 |
| Legislative Assembly of Manitoba | 3 October 2023 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
This page stops at the 2021 vote: elections.ca keeps the 2025 counts under non-commercial terms. Parliament was last elected on 28 April 2025, and the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba on 3 October 2023. Elected on 28 October 2026, Swan Valley West council is up again on 23 October 2030. 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
gov.mb.ca ↗Legislatures: their own member pages
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
First elected in 2019, Dan Mazier is serving the 3rd term of a Commons career. On today’s boundaries, the 2021 vote in Riding Mountain would have gone to the Conservative Party of Canada with 59%, and Dan Mazier kept 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
In 2021, Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa re-elected Dan Mazier of the Conservative Party of Canada
Before the 2023 redistribution, Swan Valley West voted in Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa; these are its 2019 and 2021 results, and Riding Mountain is its riding today.
Dan Mazier (Conservative Party of Canada) took Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa in 2021 with 59% of the vote, 17,040 votes ahead of Arthur Holroyd (New Democratic Party). Back in 2019, Dan Mazier took the riding on 64%. Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa turned out at only 61% in 2021; the country managed 63%.
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 Swan Valley West is run
Check or update the federal list.
elections.ca ↗Every MP lists an office.
ourcommons.ca ↗Ridings, registration and voting dates.
electionsmanitoba.ca ↗What this data can and can’t tell you
- Who holds each seat. Wikidata, edited by volunteers, is the source for each MP, and it can trail a change of seat by a little.
- 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.
- 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. The open lists stop short of party labels, council budgets and band councils, so those are missing here.
Questions about how Swan Valley West is run
Who is the MP for Swan Valley West?
Riding Mountain’s MP, Dan Mazier of the Conservative Party of Canada, represents Swan Valley West.
Which party won Swan Valley West 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 Swan Valley West?
Swan Valley West’s riding isn’t placed on this page; the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba’s members page lists every MLA by riding.
Who heads the council in Swan Valley West?
Ask the municipality itself: Swan Valley West, a municipality, isn’t on an open list of councils we can use.
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).