Marlene Cowling (born 26 August 1941 in Dauphin, Manitoba) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 to 1997 in the Dauphin—Swan River electoral district. By career, she is a farmer.
Marlene Cowling | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Dauphin—Swan River | |
| In office 1993–1997 | |
| Preceded by | Brian White |
| Succeeded by | Inky Mark |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 August 1941 Dauphin, Manitoba |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Profession | farmer |
Cowling was elected as a Liberal Member of Parliament in the 1993 federal election. She was defeated by Inky Mark of the Reform Party in the 1997 election.
Electoral record
edit| 1997 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Reform | Inky Mark | 12,668 | 35.49 | +5.96 | $32,650 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Lorne Boguski | 7,716 | 21.62 | +5.85 | $50,353 | |||
| New Democratic | Betty Findlay | 7,575 | 21.22 | -0.97 | $48,818 | |||
| Liberal | Marlene Cowling | 7,408 | 20.75 | -10.98 | $44,417 | |||
| Independent | Tony Riley | 326 | 0.91 | +0.13 | $2,130 | |||
| Total valid votes | 35,693 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 122 | 0.34 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 35,815 | 65.4 | – | |||||
| Reform gain from Liberal | Swing | -8.5 | ||||||
| 1993 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Marlene Cowling | 10,600 | 31.73 | +12.10 | ||||
| Reform | Dale Brown | 9,865 | 29.53 | +26.13 | ||||
| New Democratic | Stan Struthers | 7,412 | 22.19 | -11.20 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Bill Galloway | 5,267 | 15.77 | -25.60 | ||||
| Canada Party | Tony Riley | 260 | 0.78 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 33,404 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | -18.85 | ||||||
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