11th Manitoba Legislature

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The members of the 11th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in July 1903. The legislature sat from January 7, 1904, to February 28, 1907. [1]

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The Conservatives led by Rodmond Roblin formed the government. [1]

Thomas Greenway of the Liberal Party served as Leader of the Opposition. After Greenway entered federal politics in November 1904, Charles Mickle became opposition leader. [2]

James Johnson served as speaker for the assembly. [1]

There were four sessions of the 11th Legislature: [1]

SessionStartEnd
1stJanuary 7, 1904February 8, 1904
2ndDecember 6, 1904January 31, 1905
3rdJanuary 11, 1906March 16, 1906
4thJanuary 3, 1907February 13, 1907

Daniel Hunter McMillan was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. [3]

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1903: [1]

MemberElectoral districtParty [4] First elected / previously electedNo.# of term(s)
  Allen Thompson Arthur Conservative 18992nd term
  Joseph Prefontaine Assiniboia Liberal 19031st term
  James Argue Avondale Conservative 18992nd term
  John Andrew Davidson Beautiful Plains Conservative 1881, [a] 1892, 19005th term*
  James Howden (1903) Conservative 19031st term
  Charles Mickle Birtle Liberal 18884th term
  Stanley McInnis Brandon City Conservative 18992nd term
  Alfred Carroll Brandon South Conservative 19031st term
  Albert Prefontaine Carillon Conservative 19031st term
  George Steel Cypress Liberal-Conservative18992nd term
  John Gunne Dauphin Conservative 19031st term
  Edward Briggs Deloraine Conservative 19031st term
  Rodmond Roblin Dufferin Conservative 1888, [b] 18965th term*
  David Henry McFadden Emerson Conservative 18924th term
  Glenlyon Campbell Gilbert Plains Conservative 19031st term
  Baldwin Baldwinson Gimli Conservative 18992nd term
  David Wilson Gladstone Conservative 19031st term
  David Jackson Hamiota Liberal 19031st term
  Martin O'Donohoe Kildonan and St. Andrews Liberal 19031st term
  George Lawrence Killarney Conservative 18992nd term
  Edwin D. Lynch Lakeside Conservative 19031st term
  Harvey Hicks Lansdowne Conservative 19031st term
  William Lagimodière La Verendrye Liberal 1888, 18993rd term*
  Robert Rogers Manitou Conservative 18992nd term
  William B. Waddell Minnedosa Conservative 19031st term
  John Ruddell Morden Conservative 18992nd term
  George Ashdown (1906) Conservative 19061st term
  Colin Campbell Morris Conservative 18992nd term
  Thomas Greenway Mountain Liberal 18798th term
  Daniel A. McIntyre (1905) Conservative 19051st term
  Robert Fern Lyons Norfolk Conservative 1892, 18993rd term*
  Hugh Armstrong Portage la Prairie Conservative 1892, [c] 19023rd term*
  Valentine Winkler Rhineland Liberal 18924th term
  Isaac Riley Rockwood Conservative 18992nd term
  William Doig Russell Liberal 19031st term
  Horace Chevrier St. Boniface Liberal 19031st term
  William Henry Corbett Springfield Conservative 19031st term
  James Wells Robson Swan River Conservative 19031st term
  James Johnson Turtle Mountain Independent Conservative18973rd term
  John Hume Agnew Virden Conservative 19031st term
  Thomas William Taylor Winnipeg Centre Conservative 19002nd term
  Sampson Walker Winnipeg North Conservative 19031st term
  James Thomas Gordon Winnipeg South Conservative 19012nd term

Notes:

    By-elections

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

    Electoral districtMember electedAffiliationElection dateReason
    Beautiful Plains James Howden Conservative December 2, 1903JA Davidson died November 14, 1903 [5]
    Virden John Hume Agnew Conservative March 12, 1904JH Agnew ran for reelection upon appointment as Provincial Treasurer [5]
    Mountain Daniel A. McIntyre Conservative April 27, 1905T Greenway ran for federal seat [5]
    Morden George Ashdown Conservative May 18, 1906 [5] J Ruddell died April 17, 1906 [6]

    Notes

    References

    1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Members of the Eleventh Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1903–1907)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-11-14.
    2. ↑ "Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2012-12-01.
    3. ↑ "Past lieutenant governors". Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-01-05. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
    4. ↑ "Historical Summaries" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 2012-09-23.
    5. 1 2 3 4 "MLA Biographies - Deceased". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30.
    6. ↑ "John Henry Ruddell (1859–1906)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-11-14.
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