Arthur (electoral district)
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Arthur is a former provincial electoral district of Manitoba, Canada. It was created in 1903,<ref name=":0">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> and was eliminated by redistribution in 1989, when its territory was combined with that of the neighbouring Virden riding to create the new constituency of Arthur-Virden.<ref>"Arthur-Virden." CBC News. August 3, 2011. Retrieved 2023-10-14.</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
The riding was located in the province's southwestern tip, and was primarily agrarian.Template:Citation needed From 1953 until its abolition, it was a safe seat for the Progressive Conservative Party.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Name<ref name=":0" /> | Party | Took office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Thompson | Cons | 1903 | 1907 |
| John Williams | Lib | 1907 | 1910 |
| Amos Lyle | Cons | 1910 | 1914 |
| John Williams | Lib | 1914 | 1922 |
| Duncan McLeod | Prog | 1922 | 1932 |
| Lib-Prog | 1932 | 1936 | |
| John Pitt | Lib-Prog | 1936 | 1953 |
| J. Arthur Ross | PC | 1953 | 1958 |
| John Cobb | PC | 1958 | 1962 |
| J. Douglas Watt | PC | 1962 | 1977 |
| James Downey<ref name=":1" /><ref>https://www.gov.mb.ca/legislature/hansard/34th_2nd/hansardpdf/4.pdf. p. 73.</ref> | PC | 1977 | 1990 |