James Lyall Christie (June 9, 1891[1] – January 19, 1953[2]) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.
His father, also named James Christie, was an unsuccessful Liberal candidate in the 1914 provincial election.
[2] The younger James Christie served as the provincial director of Manitoba Livestock Producers Ltd. and was an official or member in several local farm associations as well as being an active freemason.
He served as a soldier in France[3] with the Motor Machine Gun Corps from 1916 to 1918 during World War I, and was wounded during the Arras-Cambrai drive.
At a nomination meeting to determine the governing coalition's candidate, Christie unexpectedly lost to independent Robin Parsons by one vote.