The riding that once belonged to Dan Vandal will remain with the Liberals, though with a new face at the helm. CTV News has declared Ginette Lavack elected in St. Boniface-St. Vital. Vandal has been the MP since 2015 but announced he wouldn’t be seeking re-election. Details about the riding can be found below. Candidates Shola Agboola – Conservative Party of Canada Ginette Lavack – Liberal Party of Canada - ELECTED Thomas Linner – NDP Gilles Pelletier – People’s Party of Canada 2021 Federal Election Dan Vandal of the Liberals was re-elected for his third term in 2021. Vandal announced in 2024 that he would be retiring from politics. History The riding was created in 1924, and has primarily been a Liberal stronghold through its history. Shelly Glover has been the only Conservative MP to win re-election for a second term in its history. Boundaries The riding covers St. Boniface and two-thirds of St. Vital. Demographics The riding’s population in the 2021 census is 95,514, a 6.3 per cent increase from 2016. The riding also has a significant bilingual population, with 22 per cent speaking both English and French.
