He was successful , defeating Liberal W.H. Gibbs and a candidate aligned with the governing Progressive Party .
McLenaghen became active in the Conservative Party of Manitoba , and sought election to the provincial legislature for Kildonan and St. Andrews in the 1927 provincial election .
McLenaghen was successful , defeating Liberal W.H. Gibbs and a candidate aligned with the governing Progressive Party .
McLenaghen became active in the Conservative Party of Manitoba , and sought election to the provincial legislature for Kildonan and St. Andrews in the 1927 provincial election .