# Dawson Trail (electoral district)

Dawson Trail (French: Chemin-Dawson) is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 2008, out of parts of Morris and La Verendrye.
Communities in the riding include Ste. Anne, Lorette, Landmark, Grande Pointe, Giroux, Hazelridge, Anola and Sapton. St. Adolphe and Ile des Chênes were previously located in the riding until redistribution in 2018.
The riding's population in 2006 was 19,530.

## List of provincial representatives

| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Riding created from La Verendrye and Morris |||||
| 40th | 2011-2016 | Ron Lemieux | New Democratic |
| 41st | 2016–2019 | Bob Lagassé | Progressive Conservative |
| 42nd | 2019–2023 | Bob Lagassé | Progressive Conservative |
| 43rd | 2023–present | Bob Lagassé | Progressive Conservative |

## Election results
### 2011

vte2011 Manitoba general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures |
| | New Democratic | Ron Lemieux | 4,291 | 52.55 | $27,025.87 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Laurent "Larry" Tetrault | 3,554 | 43.52 | $31,739.93 |
| | Liberal | Sandra Hoskins | 321 | 3.93 | $930.06 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 8,166 | – |
| Rejected | Rejected | Rejected | 48 | – |
| Eligible voters / turnout | Eligible voters / turnout | Eligible voters / turnout | 14,118 | 58.18 |
| Source(s) Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (2011). Statement of Votes for the 40th Provincial General Election, October 4, 2011 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba. "Election Returns: 40th General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2011. Retrieved September 12, 2018. |||||||

### 2016

vte2016 Manitoba general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| | Progressive Conservative | Bob Lagassé | 4,330 | 52.96 | 9.44 | $28,988.69 |
| | New Democratic | Roxane Dupuis | 1,678 | 20.52 | -32.02 | $28,310.57 |
| | Liberal | Terry Hayward | 1,652 | 20.21 | 16.27 | $12,386.01 |
| | Manitoba | David Sutherland | 516 | 6.31 | – | $2,489.77 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 8,176 | – | – |
| Rejected | Rejected | Rejected | 138 | – |
| Eligible voters / Turnout | Eligible voters / Turnout | Eligible voters / Turnout | 14,561 | 57.10 | -1.08 |
| Source(s) Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (2016). Statement of Votes for the 41st Provincial General Election, April 19, 2016 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba. "Election Returns: 41st General Election". Elections Manitoba. 2016. Retrieved September 10, 2018. |||||||

### 2019

vte2019 Manitoba general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| | Progressive Conservative | Bob Lagassé | 4,555 | 55.41 | 2.45 | $10,313.59 |
| | Liberal | Robert Rivard | 1,880 | 22.87 | 2.67 | $6,688.18 |
| | New Democratic | Echo Asher | 1,785 | 21.72 | 1.19 | $2,019.24 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 8,220 | – | – |
| Rejected | Rejected | Rejected | 101 | – |
| Eligible voters / Turnout | Eligible voters / Turnout | Eligible voters / Turnout | 14,386 | 57.84 | 0.74 |
| Source(s) Source: Manitoba. Chief Electoral Officer (2019). Statement of Votes for the 42nd Provincial General Election, September 10, 2019 (PDF) (Report). Winnipeg: Elections Manitoba. "Candidate Election Returns". Elections Manitoba. Elections Manitoba. Retrieved March 2, 2020. |||||||

### 2023

vte2023 Manitoba general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| | Progressive Conservative | Bob Lagassé | 4,592 | 50.70 | -4.71 | $20,743.64 |
| | New Democratic | Chris Wiebe | 4,049 | 44.71 | +22.99 | $15,476.68 |
| | Green | Marcel Broesky | 416 | 4.59 | – | $0.00 |
| Total valid votes/expense limit | Total valid votes/expense limit | Total valid votes/expense limit | 9,057 | 99.24 | – | $62,568.00 |
| Total rejected and declined ballots | Total rejected and declined ballots | Total rejected and declined ballots | 69 | 0.76 | – |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,126 | 56.86 | -0.98 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 16,049 |
| | Progressive Conservative hold | Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | Swing | -13.85 |
| Source(s) Source: Elections Manitoba |||||||
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