33rd Manitoba Legislature

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The members of the 33rd Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in March 1986. [1] The legislature sat from May 8, 1986, to March 9, 1988. [2]

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The New Democratic Party led by Howard Pawley formed the government. [1]

Gary Filmon of the Progressive Conservative Party was Leader of the Opposition. [3]

Myrna Phillips served as speaker for the assembly. [1]

The government was defeated on March 8, 1988, when one of its members, Jim Walding, voted with the opposition against the budget. [4]

Although the Pawley government had supported the Meech Lake Accord, a resolution on the Accord had not been put before the legislature before the government was defeated. [5]

There were three sessions of the 33rd Legislature: [2]

SessionStartEnd
1stMay 8, 1986February 25, 1987
2ndFebruary 26, 1987February 10, 1988
3rdFebruary 11, 1988March 8, 1988

Pearl McGonigal was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba until December 11, 1986, when George Johnson became lieutenant governor. [6]

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1986: [1]

MemberElectoral districtParty [7] First elected / previously electedNo.# of term(s)Notes
  James Downey Arthur Progressive Conservative 19773rd term
  Ric Nordman Assiniboia Progressive Conservative 19812nd term
  Leonard Evans Brandon East NDP 19695th term
  James C. McCrae Brandon West Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Conrad Santos Burrows NDP 19812nd term
  Jim Ernst Charleswood Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Jay Cowan Churchill NDP 19773rd term
  Gary Doer Concordia NDP 19861st term
  John Plohman Dauphin NDP 19812nd term
  Harvey Smith Ellice NDP 19861st term
  Jim Maloway Elmwood NDP 19861st term
  Albert Driedger Emerson Progressive Conservative 19773rd term
  Jerry Storie Flin Flon NDP 19812nd term
  Charlie Birt Fort Garry Progressive Conservative 19842nd term
  Roland Penner Fort Rouge NDP 19812nd term
  John Bucklaschuk Gimli NDP 19812nd term
  Charlotte Oleson Gladstone Progressive Conservative 19812nd term
  Don Scott Inkster NDP 19812nd term
  Bill Uruski Interlake NDP 19695th term
  Marty Dolin Kildonan NDP 19852nd term
  Gerrie Hammond Kirkfield Park Progressive Conservative 19812nd term
  Clarence Baker Lac du Bonnet NDP 19861st term
  Harry Enns Lakeside Progressive Conservative 19666th term
  Helmut Pankratz La Verendrye Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Maureen Hemphill Logan NDP 19812nd term
  Dave Blake Minnedosa Progressive Conservative 19715th term
  Clayton Manness Morris Progressive Conservative 19812nd term
  Abe Kovnats Niakwa Progressive Conservative 19773rd term
  Muriel Smith Osborne NDP 19812nd term
  Donald Orchard Pembina Progressive Conservative 19773rd term
  Ed Connery Portage la Prairie Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Gerard Lecuyer Radisson NDP 19812nd term
  Arnold Brown Rhineland Progressive Conservative 19734th term
  Gerry Ducharme Riel Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Bonnie Mitchelson River East Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Sharon Carstairs River Heights Liberal 19861st term
  Len Derkach Roblin-Russell Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Vic Schroeder Rossmere NDP 19793rd term
  Elijah Harper Rupertsland NDP 19812nd term
  Laurent Desjardins St. Boniface NDP 1959, [a] 19748th term*
  Al Mackling St. James NDP 1969, 19813rd term*
  Judy Wasylycia-Leis St. Johns NDP 19861st term
  Gerry Mercier St. Norbert Progressive Conservative 19773rd term
  Jim Walding St. Vital NDP 19715th term
  Glen Cummings Ste. Rose Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Howard Pawley Selkirk NDP 19695th term
  Eugene Kostyra Seven Oaks NDP 19812nd term
  Gilles Roch Springfield Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Frank Johnston Sturgeon Creek Progressive Conservative 19695th term
  Leonard Harapiak Swan River NDP 19861st term
  Harry Harapiak The Pas NDP 19812nd term
  Steve Ashton Thompson NDP 19812nd term
  Wilson Parasiuk Transcona NDP 19773rd term
  Denis Rocan Turtle Mountain Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Gary Filmon Tuxedo Progressive Conservative 19793rd term
  Glen Findlay Virden Progressive Conservative 19861st term
  Myrna Phillips Wolseley NDP 19812nd term

Notes

  1. First elected as a Liberal Progressive

By-elections

None

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Members of the Thirty-Third Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1986–1988)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
  2. 1 2 "Hansard". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-07-19. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
  3. "Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
  4. "By One Vote: The Defeat of the Manitoba Government". Canadian Parliamentary Review. 12 (1). 1989. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
  5. Watts, Ronald Lampman; Reid, Darrel Robert; Herperger, Dwight (1990). Parallel Accords: The American Precedent . Institute of Intergovernmental Relations, Queen's University. p.  57. ISBN   0889115680 . Retrieved 2013-11-23.
  6. "Past lieutenant governors". Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-01-05. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
  7. "Historical Summaries" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 2013-11-23.