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
editThe following members were elected to the assembly in 1958:[1]
Notes:
By-elections
editNone.
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Members of the Twenty-Fifth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1958–1959)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-08-14.
- ^ a b 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. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2012-12-13.
- ^ "Past lieutenant governors". Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-01-05. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
- ^ "Historical Summaries" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 2013-02-05.