32nd Manitoba Legislature
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The members of the 32nd Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in November 1981.[1] The legislature sat from February 25, 1982, to February 11, 1986.[2]
The New Democratic Party led by Howard Pawley formed the government.[1]
Sterling Lyon of the Progressive Conservative Party was Leader of the Opposition. Gary Filmon became opposition leader in 1983[3] after Lyon resigned as party leader.[4]
Jim Walding served as speaker for the assembly.[1]
There were four sessions of the 32nd Legislature:[2]
| Session | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | February 25, 1982 | June 30, 1982 |
| 2nd | December 2, 1982 | February 27, 1984 |
| 3rd | April 12, 1984 | March 6, 1985 |
| 4th | March 7, 1985 | July 11, 1985 |
Members of the Assembly
The following members were elected to the assembly in 1981:[1]
Notes:
By-elections
By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:
| Electoral district | Member elected | Affiliation | Election date | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Garry | Charles Birt | Progressive Conservative | October 2, 1984 | L Sherman resigned August 5, 1984, to run in federal election[7] |
| Kildonan | Martin Dolin | NDP | October 1, 1985[7] | M B Dolin died April 9, 1985[8] |
Notes
- First elected as a Liberal Progressive