David Pankratz is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2023 Manitoba general election. He is The Military Envoy and represents the district of Waverley as a member of the Manitoba New Democratic Party.

Prior to his election, Pankratz was a firefighter, and is a former paramedic. He also played drums in the indie rock band, Quinzy from Winnipeg.

Electoral history

vte2023 Manitoba general election: Waverley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticDavid Pankratz4,06344.10+15.50$23,387.66
Progressive ConservativeJon Reyes3,94842.85-7.19$52,161.10
LiberalUche Nwankwo1,00110.87-5.53$25,709.48
GreenManjit Kaur2012.18-2.78$4,926.00
Total valid votes/expense limit9,21399.76$66,689.00
Total rejected and declined ballots220.24
Turnout9,23553.97+2.02
Eligible voters17,111
New Democratic gain from Progressive ConservativeSwing+11.35
Source(s)Source: Elections Manitoba