27th_Manitoba_Legislature

27th Manitoba Legislature

27th Manitoba Legislature

Legislature of Manitoba, 1963–1966

The members of the 27th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in December 1962.[1] The legislature sat from February 28, 1963, to May 18, 1966.[2]

The Progressive Conservative Party led by Duff Roblin formed the government.[1]

Gildas Molgat of the Liberal Party was Leader of the Opposition.[3]

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

There were five sessions of the 27th Legislature:[2]

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Errick Willis was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba until November 1, 1965, when Richard Spink Bowles became lieutenant governor.[4]

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1962:[1]

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Notes:

  1. [N 1]
    Election held January 4, 1963
  2. [N 2]
    At first, Peter Wagner declared winner; result revised after a miscount was declared for one poll
  3. [N 3]
    Resigned August 24, 1964, and regained seat in a by-election on September 30, 1964.

By-elections

One by-election was held during this legislative sitting:

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References

  1. [1]
    "Members of the Twenty-Seventh Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1963–1966)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-10-24.
  2. [2]
    Normandin, Pierre G (1976). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
  3. [3]
    "Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-10-24.
  4. [4]
    "Past lieutenant governors". Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-01-05. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
  5. [5]
    "Historical Summaries" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 2013-10-24.
  6. [6]
    "Biographies of Deceased Members". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30.
  7. [7]
    "Premier Blames Political Ploy For Steinkopf Resignation". Star-Phoenix. Saskatoon. August 24, 1964. p. 8. Retrieved 2013-10-25.
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