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31st Manitoba Legislature

The members of the 31st Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in October 1977.[1] The legislature sat from November 24, 1977, to October 13, 1981.[2]

The Progressive Conservative Party led by Sterling Lyon formed the government.[1]

Edward Schreyer of the New Democratic Party was Leader of the Opposition. Howard Pawley became opposition leader in 1979[3] after Schreyer was named Governor General.[4]

Harry Graham served as speaker for the assembly.[1]

There were five sessions of the 31st Legislature:[2]

Session Start End
1st November 24, 1977 December 12, 1977
2nd March 16, 1978 July 20, 1978
3rd February 15, 1979 June 15, 1979
4th February 21, 1980 July 10, 1980
5th December 11, 1980 May 20, 1981

Francis Lawrence Jobin was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba.[5]

Members of the Assembly edit

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1977:[1]

Member Electoral district Party[6] Notes
  James Downey Arthur Progressive Conservative
  Norma Price Assiniboia Progressive Conservative
  Harry Graham Birtle-Russell Progressive Conservative
  Leonard Evans Brandon East NDP
  Edward McGill Brandon West Progressive Conservative
  Ben Hanuschak Burrows NDP
  Sterling Lyon Charleswood Progressive Conservative
  Jay Cowan Churchill NDP
  Warren Steen Crescentwood Progressive Conservative
  James Galbraith Dauphin Progressive Conservative
  Russell Doern Elmwood NDP
  Albert Driedger Emerson Progressive Conservative
  Thomas Barrow Flin Flon NDP
  Bud Sherman Fort Garry Progressive Conservative
  Lloyd Axworthy Fort Rouge Liberal Until April 6, 1979
  June Westbury From October 16, 1979
  Keith Cosens Gimli Progressive Conservative
  James Ferguson Gladstone Progressive Conservative
  Sidney Green Inkster NDP
  Peter Fox Kildonan NDP
  Samuel Uskiw Lac du Bonnet NDP
  Harry Enns Lakeside Progressive Conservative
  Robert Banman La Verendrye Progressive Conservative
  William Jenkins Logan NDP
  Dave Blake Minnedosa Progressive Conservative
  Warner Jorgenson Morris Progressive Conservative
  Gerald Mercier Osborne Progressive Conservative
  Donald Orchard Pembina Progressive Conservative
  Donald Malinowski Point Douglas NDP
  Lloyd Hyde Portage la Prairie Progressive Conservative
  Abe Kovnats Radisson Progressive Conservative
  Arnold Brown Rhineland Progressive Conservative
  Donald Craik Riel Progressive Conservative
  Sidney Spivak River Heights Progressive Conservative Until April 12, 1979
  Gary Filmon From October 16, 1979
  Wally McKenzie Roblin Progressive Conservative
  Henry Einarson Rock Lake Progressive Conservative
  Edward Schreyer Rossmere NDP Until December 7, 1978
  Victor Schroeder From October 16, 1979
  Harvey Bostrom Rupertsland NDP
  Laurent Desjardins St. Boniface NDP
  Bill Uruski St. George NDP
  George Minaker St. James Progressive Conservative
  Saul Cherniack St. Johns NDP
  Len Domino St. Matthews Progressive Conservative
  Jim Walding St. Vital NDP
  Pete Adam Ste. Rose NDP
  Howard Pawley Selkirk NDP
  Saul Miller Seven Oaks NDP
  Brian Ransom Souris-Lansdowne Progressive Conservative
  Bob Anderson Springfield Progressive Conservative
  Frank Johnston Sturgeon Creek Progressive Conservative
  Douglas Gourlay Swan River Progressive Conservative
  Ron McBryde The Pas NDP
  Ken MacMaster Thompson Progressive Conservative
  Wilson Parasiuk Transcona NDP
  Morris McGregor Virden Progressive Conservative
  Brian Corrin Wellington NDP
  Bud Boyce Winnipeg Centre NDP
  Robert Wilson Wolseley Progressive Conservative

Notes:


By-elections edit

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

Electoral district Member elected Affiliation Election date Reason
Fort Rouge June Westbury Liberal October 16, 1979[7] L Axworthy resigned April 6, 1979, to run for federal seat[4]
River Heights Gary Filmon Progressive Conservative October 16, 1979[4] S Spivak resigned April 12, 1979[7] to run for federal seat[8]
Rossmere Victor Schroeder NDP October 16, 1979 E Schreyer resigned December 7, 1978, to become Governor General[4]

Notes:


References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Members of the Thirty-First Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1977–1981)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-01-20.
  2. ^ a b Normandin, Pierre G (1985). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
  3. ^ . Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
  4. ^ a b c d "Biographies of Living Members". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Retrieved 2014-01-20.
  5. ^ . Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-01-05. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
  6. ^ "Historical Summaries" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
  7. ^ a b . Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30.
  8. ^ "Winnipeg--Fort Garry, Manitoba (1976 - 1987)". History of Federal Ridings since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2013-11-29.

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The members of the 31st Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in October 1977 1 The legislature sat from November 24 1977 to October 13 1981 2 The Progressive Conservative Party led by Sterling Lyon formed the government 1 Edward Schreyer of the New Democratic Party was Leader of the Opposition Howard Pawley became opposition leader in 1979 3 after Schreyer was named Governor General 4 Harry Graham served as speaker for the assembly 1 There were five sessions of the 31st Legislature 2 Session Start End1st November 24 1977 December 12 19772nd March 16 1978 July 20 19783rd February 15 1979 June 15 19794th February 21 1980 July 10 19805th December 11 1980 May 20 1981Francis Lawrence Jobin was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba 5 Members of the Assembly editThe following members were elected to the assembly in 1977 1 Member Electoral district Party 6 Notes James Downey Arthur Progressive Conservative Norma Price Assiniboia Progressive Conservative Harry Graham Birtle Russell Progressive Conservative Leonard Evans Brandon East NDP Edward McGill Brandon West Progressive Conservative Ben Hanuschak Burrows NDP Sterling Lyon Charleswood Progressive Conservative Jay Cowan Churchill NDP Warren Steen Crescentwood Progressive Conservative James Galbraith Dauphin Progressive Conservative Russell Doern Elmwood NDP Albert Driedger Emerson Progressive Conservative Thomas Barrow Flin Flon NDP Bud Sherman Fort Garry Progressive Conservative Lloyd Axworthy Fort Rouge Liberal Until April 6 1979 June Westbury From October 16 1979 Keith Cosens Gimli Progressive Conservative James Ferguson Gladstone Progressive Conservative Sidney Green Inkster NDP Peter Fox Kildonan NDP Samuel Uskiw Lac du Bonnet NDP Harry Enns Lakeside Progressive Conservative Robert Banman La Verendrye Progressive Conservative William Jenkins Logan NDP Dave Blake Minnedosa Progressive Conservative Warner Jorgenson Morris Progressive Conservative Gerald Mercier Osborne Progressive Conservative Donald Orchard Pembina Progressive Conservative Donald Malinowski Point Douglas NDP Lloyd Hyde Portage la Prairie Progressive Conservative Abe Kovnats Radisson Progressive Conservative Arnold Brown Rhineland Progressive Conservative Donald Craik Riel Progressive Conservative Sidney Spivak River Heights Progressive Conservative Until April 12 1979 Gary Filmon From October 16 1979 Wally McKenzie Roblin Progressive Conservative Henry Einarson Rock Lake Progressive Conservative Edward Schreyer Rossmere NDP Until December 7 1978 Victor Schroeder From October 16 1979 Harvey Bostrom Rupertsland NDP Laurent Desjardins St Boniface NDP Bill Uruski St George NDP George Minaker St James Progressive Conservative Saul Cherniack St Johns NDP Len Domino St Matthews Progressive Conservative Jim Walding St Vital NDP Pete Adam Ste Rose NDP Howard Pawley Selkirk NDP Saul Miller Seven Oaks NDP Brian Ransom Souris Lansdowne Progressive Conservative Bob Anderson Springfield Progressive Conservative Frank Johnston Sturgeon Creek Progressive Conservative Douglas Gourlay Swan River Progressive Conservative Ron McBryde The Pas NDP Ken MacMaster Thompson Progressive Conservative Wilson Parasiuk Transcona NDP Morris McGregor Virden Progressive Conservative Brian Corrin Wellington NDP Bud Boyce Winnipeg Centre NDP Robert Wilson Wolseley Progressive ConservativeNotes By elections editBy elections were held to replace members for various reasons Electoral district Member elected Affiliation Election date ReasonFort Rouge June Westbury Liberal October 16 1979 7 L Axworthy resigned April 6 1979 to run for federal seat 4 River Heights Gary Filmon Progressive Conservative October 16 1979 4 S Spivak resigned April 12 1979 7 to run for federal seat 8 Rossmere Victor Schroeder NDP October 16 1979 E Schreyer resigned December 7 1978 to become Governor General 4 Notes References edit a b c d Members of the Thirty First Legislative Assembly of Manitoba 1977 1981 Memorable Manitobans Manitoba Historical Society Retrieved 2014 01 20 a b Normandin Pierre G 1985 Canadian Parliamentary Guide Leaders of the Opposition Manitoba Library of Parliament Archived from the original on 2013 10 29 Retrieved 2013 11 23 a b c d Biographies of Living Members Legislative Assembly of Manitoba Retrieved 2014 01 20 Past lieutenant governors Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba Archived from the original on 2014 01 05 Retrieved 2014 07 21 Historical Summaries PDF Elections Manitoba Retrieved 2013 11 23 a b MLA Biographies Deceased Legislative Assembly of Manitoba Archived from the original on 2014 03 30 Winnipeg Fort Garry Manitoba 1976 1987 History of Federal Ridings since 1867 Library of Parliament Retrieved 2013 11 29 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 31st Manitoba Legislature amp oldid 1174920092, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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