William Lewis Bullmore (October 10, 1912 and later as an independent.
Bullmore's decision to run for the Social Credit Party was a surprise to many political observers, as he had been encouraged by some members of the Liberal Party to run federally under their banner. In his nomination speech, he acknowledged that some of his friends had warned him against running for Social Credit, suggesting it would be "political suicide".
He was elected to the Manitoba legislature in the 1953 election, He did not seek re-election in the 1958 provincial election.