Kirkfield Park is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1979, and has formally existed since the provincial election of 1981.[1] The riding is located in the westernmost tip of the City of Winnipeg. It contains the neighbourhoods of Glendale, Westwood, Kirkfield Park, Woodhaven, Birchwood, Booth, Silver Heights and part of Assiniboia Downs
Kirkfield Park is bordered to the east by St. James, to the south and west by Charleswood, and to the north by Assiniboia. The St Charles and Glendale Country Clubs are in this riding, as are the Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens and Assumption Cemetery.
The riding's population in 1996 was 20,236. In 1999, the average family income was $63,038, and the unemployment rate was 5.80%. Almost 13% of the riding's population are immigrants, including 6% German and 5% Ukrainian. Over twenty per cent of the riding's residents are over 65 years of age.
The service sector accounts for 15% of Kirkfield Park's industry, followed by 13% in retail trade.
Since its creation in 1981, the seat has been nearly continuously held by the Progressive Conservatives. Previously it was won by the New Democratic Party only twice, in 2007 and 2011, until 2023 when the NDP's Logan Oxenham picked the seat up a third time after having originally been defeated in the previous year's by-election.
List of provincial representatives
Election results
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Previous boundaries
The 1999-2011 boundaries for Kirkfield Park highlighted in red.
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^"Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
^"Election Returns: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2016. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
^"Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. 2011. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
^http://www.elections.mb.ca/en/Results/39_division_results/39_kirkfield-park_summary_results.html Archived 2011-10-01 at the Wayback Machine - 2007 Results
^http://www.elections.mb.ca/en/Results/38_division_results/38_kirkfield-park_summary_results.html Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine - 2003 Results
^http://www.elections.mb.ca/en/Results/by_election_2000_kirkfieldpark.html Archived 2011-10-01 at the Wayback Machine - 2000 By-Election Results
^http://www.electionsmanitoba.ca/apps/results/37gen/pbp.asp?ED=20 Archived 2011-07-17 at the Wayback Machine - 1999 Results
