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36th Manitoba Legislature

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The members of the 36th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in April 1995.[1] The legislature sat from May 23, 1995, to August 17, 1999.[2]

The Progressive Conservative Party led by Gary Filmon formed the government.[1]

Gary Doer of the New Democratic Party was Leader of the Opposition.[3]

Louise Dacquay served as speaker for the assembly.[1]

There were five sessions of the 36th Legislature:[2]

Session Start End
1st May 23, 1995 November 3, 1995
2nd December 5, 1995 June 6, 1996
3rd March 3, 1997 June 27, 1997
4th November 27, 1997 June 29, 1998
5th April 6, 1999 July 14, 1999

Yvon Dumont was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba until March 2, 1999, when Peter Liba became lieutenant governor.[4]

Members of the Assembly

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The following members were elected to the assembly in 1995:[1]

Member Electoral district Party[5] First elected / previously elected Notes
  James Downey Arthur-Virden Progressive Conservative 1977
  Linda McIntosh Assiniboia Progressive Conservative 1990
  Leonard Evans Brandon East NDP 1969
  James C. McCrae Brandon West Progressive Conservative 1986
  Conrad Santos Broadway NDP 1981[a], 1990
  Doug Martindale Burrows NDP 1990
  Jim Ernst Charleswood Progressive Conservative 1986 Until October 28, 1997
  Myrna Driedger 1998 From April 28, 1998
  Gary Doer Concordia NDP 1986
  Tim Sale Crescentwood NDP 1995
  Stan Struthers Dauphin NDP 1995
  Jim Maloway Elmwood NDP 1986
  Jack Penner Emerson Progressive Conservative 1988
  Gerard Jennissen Flin Flon NDP 1995
  Rosemary Vodrey Fort Garry Progressive Conservative 1990
  Ed Helwer Gimli Progressive Conservative 1988
  Denis Rocan Gladstone Progressive Conservative 1986
  Kevin Lamoureux Inkster Liberal 1988
  Clif Evans Interlake NDP 1990
  Dave Chomiak Kildonan NDP 1990
  Eric Stefanson Kirkfield Park Progressive Conservative 1990
  Darren Praznik Lac du Bonnet Progressive Conservative 1988
  Harry Enns Lakeside Progressive Conservative 1966
  Ben Sveinson La Verendrye Progressive Conservative 1990
  Harold Gilleshammer Minnedosa Progressive Conservative 1988
  Frank Pitura Morris Progressive Conservative 1995
  Jack Reimer Niakwa Progressive Conservative 1990
  Diane McGifford Osborne NDP 1995
  Peter Dyck Pembina Progressive Conservative 1995
  George Hickes Point Douglas NDP 1990
  Brian Pallister Portage la Prairie Progressive Conservative 1992 Until April 28, 1997
  David Faurschou 1997 From September 30, 1997
  Marianne Cerilli Radisson NDP 1990
  David Newman Riel Progressive Conservative 1995
  Bonnie Mitchelson River East Progressive Conservative 1986
  Mike Radcliffe River Heights Progressive Conservative 1995
  Len Derkach Roblin-Russell Progressive Conservative 1986
  Vic Toews Rossmere Progressive Conservative 1995
  Eric Robinson Rupertsland NDP 1993
  Neil Gaudry St. Boniface Liberal 1988
  MaryAnn Mihychuk St. James NDP 1995
  Gord Mackintosh St. Johns NDP 1993
  Marcel Laurendeau St. Norbert Progressive Conservative 1990
  Shirley Render St. Vital Progressive Conservative 1990
  Glen Cummings Ste. Rose Progressive Conservative 1986
  Louise Dacquay Seine River Progressive Conservative 1990
  Gregory Dewar Selkirk NDP 1990
  Glen Findlay Springfield Progressive Conservative 1986
  Albert Driedger Steinbach Progressive Conservative 1977
  Gerry McAlpine Sturgeon Creek Progressive Conservative 1990
  Rosann Wowchuk Swan River NDP 1990
  Gary Kowalski The Maples Liberal 1993
  Oscar Lathlin The Pas NDP 1990
  Steve Ashton Thompson NDP 1981
  Daryl Reid Transcona NDP 1990
  Merv Tweed Turtle Mountain Progressive Conservative 1995
  Gary Filmon Tuxedo Progressive Conservative 1979
  Becky Barrett Wellington NDP 1990
  Jean Friesen Wolseley NDP 1990

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By-elections

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By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:

Electoral district Member elected Affiliation Election date Reason
Portage la Prairie David Faurschou Progressive Conservative September 30, 1997 B Pallister resigned April 28, 1997, to run for a federal seat[6]
Charleswood Myrna Driedger Progressive Conservative April 28, 1998 J Ernst resigned October 28, 1997[6]

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Members of the Thirty-Sixth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1995–1999)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-07-13.
  2. ^ a b "Sessional Information" (PDF). Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-13. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
  3. ^ "Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
  4. ^ "Past lieutenant governors". Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-01-05. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
  5. ^ "Historical Summaries" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
  6. ^ a b "Biographies of Living Members". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30. Retrieved 2014-07-13.