Legislative Assembly of Manitoba

The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (French:

Assemblée législative du Manitoba) is the deliberative
Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
assembly of the Manitoba Legislature in the Canadian Assemblée législative du Manitoba
province of Manitoba. Fifty-seven members are elected to 42nd Legislature
this assembly at provincial general elections, all in single-
Type
member constituencies with first-past-the-post voting.
Bills passed by the Legislative Assembly are given royal Type Lower house (1870–1876) then
assent by the Queen of Canada in Right of Manitoba, unicameral house of the
represented by the Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba.[1] Manitoba Legislature
The Manitoba Legislative Building is located in central History
Winnipeg. Founded 1870
The Premier of Manitoba is Brian Pallister and the current Leadership
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba is Myrna Speaker Myrna Driedger, PC
Driedger; both of whom belong to the Progressive
Conservative Party. Premier Brian Pallister, PC
Leader of Wab Kinew, NDP
Historically, the Legislature of Manitoba had another the Official
chamber, the Legislative Council of Manitoba, but this was Opposition
abolished in 1876, just six years after the province was
Government Kelvin Goertzen, PC
formed. House
Leader
Official Nahanni Fontaine, NDP
Contents Opposition
House
Current members Leader
Seating plan
Structure
References Seats 57
External links

Current members
 Member Party Constituency
Danielle Adams New Democratic Thompson
Nello Altomare New Democratic Transcona
Uzoma
New Democratic Union Station
Asagwara
Diljeet Brar New Democratic Burrows
Ian Bushie New Democratic Keewatinook
Progressive
Eileen Clarke Agassiz
Conservative
Progressive Kildonan-
Cathy Cox
Conservative River East
Progressive
Cliff Cullen Spruce Woods
Conservative
Myrna Driedger Progressive
Roblin
† Conservative
Progressive
Ralph Eichler Lakeside
Conservative
Political Government
Progressive groups
Wayne Ewasko Lac du Bonnet
Conservative
PC (36)
Progressive
Scott Fielding Kirkfield Park
Conservative
Opposition
Nahanni
New Democratic St. Johns
Fontaine
NDP (18)
Cameron Progressive Morden-
Friesen Conservative Winkler
Other parties
Jon Gerrard Liberal River Heights
Progressive Liberal (3)
Kelvin Goertzen Steinbach
Conservative
Committees Agriculture and Food
Progressive
Audrey Gordon Southdale Crown Corporations
Conservative
Progressive Human Resources
Josh Guenter Borderland
Conservative Justice
Sarah Progressive Fort Legislative Affairs
Guillemard Conservative Richmond
Private Bills
Progressive
Reg Helwer Brandon West
Conservative Public Accounts
Progressive Social and Economic
Len Isleifson Brandon East
Conservative Development
Progressive Elections
Derek Johnson Interlake-Gimli
Conservative
Voting First Past the Post
Progressive system
Scott Johnston Assiniboia
Conservative
Last election September 10, 2019
Wab Kinew New Democratic Fort Rouge
Next TBD 2024
Progressive election
Bob Lagassé Dawson Trail
Conservative
Meeting place
Alan Progressive
Selkirk
Lagimodiere Conservative
Dougald Lamont Liberal St. Boniface
Cindy
Liberal Tyndall Park
Lamoureux
The Pas-
Amanda Lathlin New Democratic
Kameesak
Tom Lindsey New Democratic Flin Flon
Jim Maloway New Democratic Elmwood
Malaya
New Democratic Notre Dame Manitoba Legislative Building, Winnipeg,
Marcelino
Manitoba
Progressive
Shannon Martin McPhillips Website
Conservative
Jamie Moses New Democratic St. Vital www.gov.mb.ca/legislature (http://www.gov.m
Progressive
b.ca/legislature)
Brad Michaleski Dauphin
Conservative
Andrew Progressive
Rossmere
Micklefield Conservative
Janice Morley- Progressive
Seine River
Lecomte Conservative
Lisa Naylor New Democratic Wolseley
Progressive Riding
Greg Nesbitt
Conservative Mountain
Progressive
Brian Pallister Fort Whyte
Conservative
Blaine Progressive
Midland
Pedersen Conservative
Progressive Turtle
Doyle Piwniuk
Conservative Mountain
Progressive
Jon Reyes Waverley
Conservative
Adrien Sala New Democratic St. James
Mintu Sandhu New Democratic The Maples
Progressive Springfield-
Ron Schuler
Conservative Ritchot
Progressive
Andrew Smith Lagimodière
Conservative
Bernadette
New Democratic Point Douglas
Smith
Progressive
Dennis Smook La Verendrye
Conservative
Rochelle Progressive
Riel
Squires Conservative
Heather Progressive
Tuxedo
Stefanson Conservative
Progressive
James Teitsma Radisson
Conservative
Mark Wasyliw New Democratic Fort Garry
 Jeff Wharton Progressive Red River
Conservative North
Matt Wiebe New Democratic Concordia
Progressive Portage la
Ian Wishart
Conservative Prairie
Progressive
Rick Wowchuk Swan River
Conservative

Members in bold are in the Cabinet of Manitoba

† Speaker of the Assembly

Seating plan

Affiliation Members
Progressive Conservative 36
New Democratic Party 18
Liberal Party 3
Total Seats 57
Government Majority 15

The seating arrangement is viewable at the official website.[2]

References
1. The Legislative Assembly Act (http://web2.gov.mb.ca/laws/statutes/ccsm/l110e.php), CCSM
[1987], c. L110, s. 2
2. Seating Arrangement and Current List (https://www.gov.mb.ca/legislature/members/pf/seatingp
lan.pdf). The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Retrieved 14 June 2016.

External links
Manitoba Legislative Assembly official YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/U
CHMLIqXccBvj2zH2g3WwXpw/videos)
Official site (https://www.gov.mb.ca/legislature/index.html)
Legislative tour (https://www.gov.mb.ca/legtour/index.html)

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