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NDP wins historic 3rd majority in Manitoba Video: Heather Hiscox interviews Manitoba Premier Gary Doer for CBC-TV
Manitoba NDP Leader Gary Doer has led his party to a historic third majority government in the province's 39th general election, taking 36 of 57 seats.
PCs win 19 seats, lose ground from 2003
The Progressive Conservatives won 19 out of 57 ridings Tuesday — a drop of one seat from 2003.
Liberals hold 2 seats
Voters denied the Liberals official party status on Tuesday, although the party held its two existing seats.
Greens make slight gains
The Green party's dreams of a breakthrough quickly wilted on Tuesday night.
16 cabinet ministers re-elected, one loses nailbiter
Sixteen members of Premier Gary Doer's former NDP cabinet in Manitoba were re-elected Tuesday, but Trade Minister Scott Smith lost the riding of Brandon West in a squeaker.
NDP hangs on to key south Winnipeg ridings
South Winnipeg was the main battleground in the capital during the 2007 election, with the NDP, Liberals and Tories fighting over several seats in the area's fast-growing, affluent suburbs — but the NDP is prevailing, CBC News projects.
NDP gains 2 Winnipeg seats
Manitoba's New Democrats stole two seats from the Progressive Conservatives in Tuesday's election, both in Winnipeg.
Brandon cabinet minister unseated, incumbents hold rural seats
Incumbents mostly dominated the races in southern Manitoba's rural ridings — although a cabinet minister was unseated in Brandon West, one of two ridings in Manitoba's second-largest city.
PCs, NDP split central Manitoba seats
The Progressive Conservatives and New Democrats took four seats apiece in central Manitoba, duplicating the result from 2003.
NDP retains northern stronghold
The New Democrats kept all five northern constituencies where they elected MLAs in 2003.
PC leader wins home riding
Progressive Conservative Leader Hugh McFadyen has been re-elected to his Fort Whyte constituency.
Liberal Leader Gerrard wins in River Heights
CBC News has projected that Liberal Leader Jon Gerrard, 59, has been re-elected in River Heights.
Doer re-elected in home riding
It was the icing on the cake for NDP Leader Gary Doer on Tuesday night — handily winning his home riding, Concordia.
Tories draw first blood in Steinbach
The Progressive Conservatives drew first blood Tuesday night, re-electing Kelvin Goertzen in the Southern Manitoba riding of Steinbach in Manitoba's general election.
Polls close on rainy Manitoba election day Video: Marisa Dragani reports for CBC-TV
Polls across Manitoba closed at 8 p.m. CT Tuesday evening in the province's 39th general election.
Behind the ballot: Ridings to watch
A few thousand votes in a dozen key ridings decide which party forms the government in Manitoba — and all eyes are pinned to them on election night.

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NDP wins historic 3rd majority in Manitoba Video: Heather Hiscox interviews Manitoba Premier Gary Doer for CBC-TV
Manitoba NDP Leader Gary Doer has led his party to a historic third majority government in the province's 39th general election, taking 36 of 57 seats.
PCs win 19 seats, lose ground from 2003
The Progressive Conservatives won 19 out of 57 ridings Tuesday — a drop of one seat from 2003.
Liberals hold 2 seats
Voters denied the Liberals official party status on Tuesday, although the party held its two existing seats.
Greens make slight gains
The Green party's dreams of a breakthrough quickly wilted on Tuesday night.
16 cabinet ministers re-elected, one loses nailbiter
Sixteen members of Premier Gary Doer's former NDP cabinet in Manitoba were re-elected Tuesday, but Trade Minister Scott Smith lost the riding of Brandon West in a squeaker.
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