16th Manitoba Legislature

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The members of the 16th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in June 1920. The legislature sat from February 10, 1921, to June 24, 1922. [1]

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The Liberal Party led by Tobias Norris formed a minority government. [1]

John Thomas Haig of the Conservatives was Leader of the Opposition. [2]

James Bryson Baird served as speaker for the assembly. [1]

There were two sessions of the 16th Legislature: [1]

SessionStartEnd
1stFebruary 10, 1921May 7, 1921
2ndJanuary 12, 1922April 6, 1922

James Albert Manning Aikins was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. [3]

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1920: [1]

MemberElectoral districtParty [4] First elected / previously elected
  John Williams Arthur Liberal 1907, 1914
  William Bayley Assiniboia Labour 1920
  George Little Beautiful Plains Farmer 1920
  George Malcolm Birtle Liberal 1909
  Albert Edward Smith Brandon City Labour 1920
  Maurice Duprey Carillon Farmer 1920
  William H. Spinks Cypress Conservative 1920
  George Hastings Palmer Dauphin Labour 1920
  Robert Stirton Thornton Deloraine Liberal 1907, 1914
  Edward August Dufferin Liberal 1915
  Dmytro Yakimischak Emerson Farmer 1920
  Nicholas Hryhorczuk Ethelbert Independent Farmer 1920
  Albert Kirvan Fairford Liberal 1920
  Henry Mabb Fisher Independent Farmer 1920
  William Findlater Gilbert Plains Liberal 1915
  Gudmundur Fjelsted Gimli Farmer 1920
  James William Armstrong Gladstone Liberal 1907
  William Robson Glenwood Independent Farmer 1920
  John Henry McConnell Hamiota Liberal 1914
  Arthur Boivin Iberville Independent1917 [a]
  Charles Albert Tanner Kildonan and St. Andrews Labour 1920
  Samuel Fletcher Killarney Farmer 1920
  Charles Duncan McPherson Lakeside Liberal 1910, 1915
  Tobias Norris Lansdowne Liberal 1896, 1907
  Philippe Talbot La Verendrye Independent1915 [b]
  John S. Ridley Manitou Conservative 1920
  George Grierson Minnedosa Liberal 1914
  John Kennedy Morden and Rhineland Conservative 1920
  William Clubb Morris Farmer 1920
  James Bryson Baird Mountain Liberal 1907
  Reuben Waugh Norfolk Conservative 1920
  Fawcett Taylor Portage la Prairie Conservative 1920
  Henry Robson Richardson Roblin Farmer 1920
  William McKinnell Rockwood Farmer 1920
  John Morrison Rupertsland Liberal 1916
  William Wilber Wilfred Wilson Russell Liberal 1915
  Joseph Bernier St. Boniface Independent Conservative 1900, 1907, 1920
  Matthew Stanbridge St. Clements Labour 1920
  Albert Kristjansson St. George Labour 1920
  Joseph Hamelin Ste. Rose Conservative 1914
  Arthur Moore Springfield Labour 1920
  Robert Emmond Swan River People's Independent Party-
Farmer 		1920
  Edward Brown The Pas Liberal 1915
  George William McDonald Turtle Mountain Liberal 1915
  George Clingan Virden Liberal 1914
  Fred Dixon Winnipeg Labour 1914
  Thomas Herman Johnson Liberal 1907
  William Ivens Labour 1920
  John Thomas Haig Conservative 1914 [c] , 1920
  John Queen Social Democrat 1920
  John Stovel Liberal 1920
  Duncan Cameron Liberal 1920
  George Armstrong Socialist 1920
  Edith Rogers Liberal 1920
  William J. Tupper Conservative 1920

By-elections

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

Electoral districtMember electedAffiliationElection dateReason
Birtle George Malcolm Liberal October 14, 1920G Malcolm appointed Minister of Agriculture [5]
Lakeside Charles Duncan McPherson Liberal January 31, 1921CD McPherson appointed Minister of Public Works [5]

Notes

  1. ↑ First elected as a Conservative
  2. ↑ First elected as a Liberal
  3. ↑ Assiniboia

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Members of the Sixeenth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1921–1922)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-12-23.
  2. ↑ "Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2012-12-13.
  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 "Biographies of Deceased Members". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30.
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