Single-desk supporters outnumber dual-market candidates in six of the 10 districts.
Here’s how the districts break down (for ease of identification, candidates are classified as supporting either a dual market or a monopoly, although they may not use those terms to describe their positions):
- District 1 – Dual market, two (Tom Jackson, Albert Wagner). Monopoly, one (Art Macklin).
- District 2 – Dual market, four (Thomas Adams, James Chatenay, Bruce McArthur, Gordon Nelson). Monopoly, one (Steve Bothi).
- District 3 – Dual market, five (Colleen Bianchi, Dan Cutforth, Bill Kaupp, Morgan Rockenbach, Ray Taylor). Monopoly, two (Rick Jensen, Larry Hill). Noncommittal, one (Bob Stenhouse).
- District 4 – Dual market, one (Ken Ritter). Monopoly, four (Alan Fischer, Jim Robbins, Bill Rosher, Ray Ryland).
- District 5 – Dual market, one (Greg Porozni). Monopoly, four (Dave Powley, Richard Haydu, John Clair, Marv Anderson). Noncommittal, one (Bob Guest).
- District 6 – Dual market, one (Barry Firby). Monopoly, five (Wayne Bacon, Allan Burechailo, Dan Kachur, Ian McCreary, Mich Ozeroff. Noncommittal, three (Chad Doerksen, Garry Dubyk, Russel Marcoux).
- District 7 – Dual market, five (Richard Behnke, James Caughlin, William Cooper, Garry Schwartz, Bill Rusk). Monopoly, four (Mike Halyk, Harley Herman, Jordon Hillier, Kyle Korneychuk).
- District 8 – Dual market, four (Rod Flaman, Tim Gerein, Jerry Gustafson, Arthur Mainil). Monopoly, five (Marg Ellard, Terry Hanson, David Helstrom, Brian Olver, Tim Coulter). Noncommittal, two (Wally Meili, Don Schmeling).
- District 9 – Dual market, one (Garth Short). Monopoly, three (Bill Nicholson, Alan Ransom, Bert Sefton). Noncommittal, one (Reg Hertz).
- District 10 – Dual market, one (Jack Froese). Monopoly, three (Connie Blixhavn, Wilf Harder, Bill Toews).
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