Template:1971 Manitoba provincial by-elections/St. Vital

Manitoba provincial by-election, April 5, 1971: St. Vital
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	New Democratic	Jim Walding	3,378	35.94	+0.25
	Liberal	Dan Kennedy	3,083	32.80	+4.49
	Progressive Conservative	Kenneth Pratt	2,925	31.12	−4.89
	Independent	Sam Bordman	13	0.14
Total valid votes			9,399	100
Rejected and declined ballots			10
Turnout			9,409	83.05	+15.01
Electors on the lists			11,329
	New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative		Swing		+2.57