25th Manitoba Legislature
The members of the 25th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in June 1958. The legislature sat from October 23, 1958 to March 31, 1959.[1]
The Progressive Conservative Party led by Duff Roblin[1] formed a minority government.[2]
Douglas Lloyd Campbell of the Liberal-Progressive Party was Leader of the Opposition.[3]
Abram Harrison served as speaker for the assembly.[1]
In March 1959, Roblin decided to consider a defeat on a procedural motion as a vote of no confidence and called for a new election.[2]
There were two sessions of the 25th Legislature:[1]
| Session | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | October 23, 1958 | November 7, 1958 |
| 2nd | March 12, 1959 | March 31, 1959 |
John Stewart McDiarmid was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba.[4]
Members of the Assembly
The following members were elected to the assembly in 1958:[1]
Notes:
By-elections
None.
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Members of the Twenty-Fifth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1958-1959)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-08-14.
- 1 2 Ferguson, Barry; Wardhaugh, Robert (2010). Manitoba Premiers of the 19th and 20th Centuries. University of Regina Press. p. 244. ISBN 0889772169. Retrieved 2013-09-12.
- ↑ "Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2012-12-13.
- ↑ "Past lieutenant governors". Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
- ↑ "Historical Summaries" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 2013-02-05.
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