Photo: Krazytea · CC BY-SA 3.02 MPs share William Whyte, which straddles Winnipeg Centre and Winnipeg North
Local decisions for William Whyte are made by Winnipeg’s council; neighbourhoods don’t have their own. Leah Gazan represents 63% of William Whyte in the Commons, while Kevin Lamoureux covers the bulk of the rest. Without a readable licence for the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba’s ridings map, William Whyte isn’t placed in a riding here.
Three governments, and who does what
William Whyte is governed by Winnipeg, with Manitoba and Ottawa.
The city council decides local matters.
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.
No county or regional government sits above Winnipeg’s council; Division No. 11 is only a census division, a unit for statistics.
From the council table to Ottawa
Every elected tier that speaks for William Whyte, from the most recent elections.
- 1Winnipeg councilCity
- 2Legislative Assembly of Manitoba–
- 3House of CommonsWinnipeg Centre · 63%
- 4House of CommonsWinnipeg North · 37%
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 William Whyte votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Winnipeg council | 28 October 2026 | 23 October 2030 |
| Legislative Assembly of Manitoba | 3 October 2023 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
Elected on 28 October 2026, Winnipeg 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. The last general elections came on 3 October 2023 for the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba and on 28 April 2025 for Parliament. This page stops at the 2021 vote: elections.ca keeps the 2025 counts under non-commercial terms.
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
William Whyte has 2 MPs
Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.
Winnipeg Centre · New Democratic Party · first elected 2019 · 63%
en.wikipedia.org ↗Winnipeg North · Liberal Party of Canada · 37%
en.wikipedia.org ↗- Conservative Party of Canada7
- Liberal Party of Canada6
- New Democratic Party1
As Wikidata records them.
In Manitoba, Leah Gazan belongs to a minority: the New Democratic Party has 1 of 14 seats, the Conservative Party of Canada 7.
The MP’s record
The current Parliament is Leah Gazan’s 3rd, counting from a first win in 2019. Mapped onto today’s Winnipeg Centre, the 2021 vote gives the New Democratic Party 50%; in 2025 Leah Gazan kept the seat in the same hands.
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, Winnipeg North re-elected Kevin Lamoureux of the Liberal Party of Canada
Under the 2013 boundaries of the 2019 and 2021 elections, William Whyte sat in Winnipeg North; the 2025 election put it in Winnipeg Centre.
Back in 2019, Kevin Lamoureux took the riding on 48%. Kevin Lamoureux (Liberal Party of Canada) took Winnipeg North in 2021 with 52% of the vote, 7,444 votes ahead of Melissa Chung-Mowat (New Democratic Party). Winnipeg North turned out at only 51% in 2021; the country managed 63%.
All 6 candidates in Winnipeg North, 2021
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Lamoureux | Liberal Party of Canada | 16,442 | 52.4% |
| Melissa Chung-Mowat | New Democratic Party | 8,998 | 28.7% |
| Anas Kassem | Conservative Party of Canada | 4,126 | 13.1% |
| Patrick Neilan | People's Party of Canada | 1,315 | 4.2% |
| Angela Brydges | Green Party of Canada | 418 | 1.3% |
| Robert Crooks | Communist Party of Canada | 109 | 0.4% |
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 William Whyte 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
- Not on this page. No council budgets, no band councils, and no party tally for the council, which the open lists don’t record.
- Election results. Official counts for 2019 and 2021 are by the 2013 ridings; Elections Canada also re-counted the 2021 ballots onto the 2023 ridings by polling division, and that estimate is what “today’s boundaries” means here.
- Which riding. Ridings are assigned from the 2021 Census: the one with most residents first, then any holding 5% or more.
- Who holds each seat. Each MP’s name and party are Wikidata’s statements for the 45th Parliament, read in November 2026.
Questions about how William Whyte is run
Who is the MP for William Whyte?
Mostly Leah Gazan (New Democratic Party), MP for Winnipeg Centre; part of William Whyte is in Winnipeg North, held by Kevin Lamoureux.
Which party won William Whyte in the 2021 federal election?
In 2021 it was Kevin Lamoureux (Liberal Party of Canada), in Winnipeg North; Winnipeg Centre has elected Leah Gazan since.
Who is the MLA for William Whyte?
The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba lists each MLA with the riding they hold; this page can’t place William Whyte in one.
Who heads the council in Winnipeg?
William Whyte is a city; its own website or the province’s municipal directory names the head of council.
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).