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Legend of Political Parties

NAME

CONSTITUENCY

DATE OF BIRTH

ELECTION DATA

PORTFOLIO DATA

AGLUGUB, Cris

(The Maples) (NDP)

Elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Not a candidate g.e. May 22, 2007

ALLAN, Nancy

(St. Vital) (NDP)

Elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

November 4, 2003 - November 3, 2009

Minister of Labour and Immigration
Minister responsible for Multiculturalism
Minister responsible for the Status of Women
Minister charged with the administration of The Workers Compensation Act

November 3, 2009 - Present

Minister of Education (Portfolio name change)

ALLARD, Jean

(Rupertsland) (NDP)

DOB: September 22, 1930

Elected g.e. June 25, 1969

Independent July, 1972

Not a candidate g.e. June 28, 1973

ALLUM, James

(Fort Garry-Riverview) (NDP)

Elected g.e. October 4, 2011

ALTEMEYER, Rob

(Wolseley) (NDP)

Elected g.e. June , 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

ANDERSON, Robert

(Springfield) (PC)

DOB: May 5, 1939

Elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Defeated g.e. November 17, 1981

ANGUS, John

(St. Norbert) (LIB)

Elected g.e April 26, 1988

Defeated g.e. September 11, 1990

ANSTETT, Andrue John (Andy)

(Springfield) (NDP)

DOB: June 25, 1946

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Defeated g.e. March 18, 1986

November 4, 1983 - April 17, 1986

Minister of Municipal Affairs
Government House Leader

ASHTON, Steve

(Thompson) (NDP)

DOB: February 29, 1956

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

October 5, 1999 - January 17, 2001

Minister of Highways and Government Services

July 4, 2000 - September 25, 2002

Minister charged with the administration of The Gaming Control Act

January 17, 2001 - September 25, 2002

Minister of Transportation and Government Services

September 25, 2002 - November 4, 2003

Minister of Conservation

June 25, 2003 - November 4, 2003

Minister of Labour and Immigration
Minister responsible for Multiculturalism
Minister charged with the administration of The Workers Compensation Act

November 4, 2003 - September 21, 2006

Minister of Water Stewardship

September 21, 2006 - September 14, 2009

Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs

November 3, 2009 - Present

Minister of Infrastructure and Transportation
Minister responsible for Emergency Measures
Minister charged with the administration of The Manitoba Lotteries Corporation Act

ASPER, Linda

(Riel) (NDP)

Elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Resigned April 24, 2003

AXWORTHY, Lloyd

(Fort Rouge) (LIB)

DOB: December 21, 1939

Elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Re-elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Resigned April 6, 1979

Elected to House of Commons May 22, 1979 - Winnipeg/Fort Garry

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BANMAN, Robert David

(La Verendrye) (PC)

DOB: January 10, 1945

Elected June 28, 1973

Re-elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Re-elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Not a candidate g.e. March 18, 1986

October 24, 1977 - October 20, 1978

Minister of Industry and Commerce
Minister of Tourism, Recreation and Cultural Affairs

October 24, 1977 - January 16, 1981

Minister responsible for Manitoba Development Corporation Act

October 20, 1978 - November 30, 1981

Minister of Fitness, Recreation and Sport
Minister of Co-operative Development

October 20, 1978 - November 15, 1979

Minister responsible for Communities Economic Development Fund and The Manitoba Lotteries Corporation Act

BARRETT, Becky

(Wellington) (NDP)

(Inkster) - 1999

DOB: May 1, 1942

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Not a candidate g.e. June 3, 2003

October 5, 1999 - January 17, 2001

Minister of Labour
Minister charged with the administration of The Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Act
Minister responsible for the Civil Service

October 5, 1999 - June 25, 2003

Minister responsible for Multiculturalism
Minister charged with the administration of The Workers Compensation Act

January 17, 2001 - June 25, 2003

Minister of Labour and Immigration

BIRT, Charles T.

(Fort Garry) (PC)

DOB: May 27, 1942

Elected by-election October 2, 1984

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Defeated g.e. April 26, 1988

BJORNSON, Peter

(Gimli) (NDP)

Elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

November 4, 2003 - November 3, 2009

Minister of Education, Citizenship and Youth

November 3, 2009 - Present

Minister of Entrepreneurship, Training and Trade (Portfolio name change)

BLADY, Sharon

(Kirkfield Park) (NDP)

Elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

BLAIKIE, Hon. Bill

(Elmwood) (NDP)

Elected by-election March 24, 2009

Not a candidate g.e. Oct. 4, 2011

November 3, 2009 - Present

Minister of Conservation

BOROTSIK, Rick

Brandon West (PC)

Elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Not a candidate g.e. Oct. 4, 2011

BOSTROM, Harvey Kenneth

(Rupertsland) (NDP)

DOB: February 11, 1946

Elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Re-elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Not a candidate g.e. November 1981

December 23, 1974 - October 15, 1975

Minister of Co-operative Development and responsible for Lands and Renewable Resources

October 15, 1975 - October 24, 1977

Minister of Renewable Resources and Transportation Services

BRAUN, Erna

(Rossmere) (NDP)

Elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

BRICK, Marilyn

(St. Norbert) (NDP)

Elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Not a candidate g.e. Oct. 4, 2011

BRIESE, Stu

(Ste. Rose)

(Agassiz) - 2011 (PC)

Elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

BUCKLASCHUK, John M.

(Gimli) (NDP)

DOB: July 18, 1939

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Defeated g.e. April 26, 1988

August 20, 1982 - November 4, 1983

Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Minister of Co-operative Development

August 20, 1982 - September 21, 1987

Minister responsible for the administration of The Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Act

November 4, 1983 - April 17, 1986

Minister of Housing

April 17, 1986 - September 21, 1987

Minister of Municipal Affairs

September 21, 1987 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Highways

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CALDWELL, Drew

(Brandon East) (NDP)

DOB: April 10, 1960

Elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

October 5, 1999 - January 17, 2001

Minister of Education and Training

January 17, 2001 - September 25, 2002

Minister of Education, Training and Youth

September 25, 2002 - November 4, 2003

Minister of Family Services and Housing
Minister responsible for Persons with Disabilities

CARR, Jim

(Fort Rouge)

(Crescentwood) - 1990 (LIB)

Elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Resigned January 27, 1992

CARROLL, Henry N., Q.C.

(Brandon West) (NDP)

DOB: December 21, 1937

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Became an Independent August 19, 1982

Not a candidate g.e March 18, 1986

CARSTAIRS, Sharon

(River Heights) (LIB)

DOB: April 26, 1942

Elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Resigned September 15, 1994

Appointed to the Senate September 15, 1994

April 26, 1988 - September 11, 1990

Leader of the Official Opposition

September 11, 1990 - June 4, 1993

Leader of the Second Opposition

CERILLI, Marianne

(Radisson) (NDP)

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Not a candidate g.e. June 3, 2003

CHARLES, Gwen

(Selkirk) (LIB)

Elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Defeated g.e. September 11, 1990

CHEEMA, Gulzar S. M.D.

(The Maples) (LIB)

Elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Resigned June 17, 1993

CHERNIACK, Saul Mark

(St. John's) (NDP)

DOB: January 10, 1917

Elected g.e. December 14, 1962

Re-elected g.e. June 23, 1966

Re-elected g.e. June 25, 1969

Re-elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Re-elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Not a candidate g.e. November 17, 1981

July 17, 1969 - November 13, 1972

Minister of Finance

May 2, 1973 - January 8, 1975

Re-appointed
Resigned as Minister January 8, 1975

CHIEF, Kevin

(Point Douglas) (NDP)

Elected g.e. October 4, 2011

CHOMIAK, David Walter

(Kildonan) (NDP)

Elected g.e September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

October 5, 1999 - January 17, 2001

Minister responsible for Sport

October 5, 1999 - October 12, 2004

Minister of Health

October 12, 2004 - September 21, 2006

Minister of Energy, Science and Technology
Minister responsible for The Gaming Control Act and The Manitoba Hydro Act

September 21, 2006 - November 3, 2009

Minister of Justice and Attorney General
Government House Leader

November 3, 2009 - Present

Minister of Innovation, Energy and Mines (Portfolio name change)
Minister charged with the administration of The Gaming Control Act

CONNERY, Edward

(Portage la Prairie) (PC)

DOB: July 13, 1933

Elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Resigned June 23, 1992

May 9, 1988 - April 21, 1989

Minister of Labour
Minister of Environment, Workplace Safety and Health
Minister responsible for Workers Compensation Act, Civil Service Act, Civil Service Superannuation Act and Public Servants Insurance Act

April 21, 1989 - February 5, 1991

Minister of Co-operative, Consumer and Corporate Affairs

CORRIN, Brian

(Wellington) (Ellice) - 1981 (NDP)

DOB: July 4, 1945

Elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Re-elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Not a candidate g.e. March 18, 1986

COWAN, Jay Marine

(Churchill) (NDP)

DOB: July 31, 1946

Elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Re-elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Not a candidate g.e. September 11, 1990

November 30, 1981 - November 4, 1983

Minister of Northern Affairs
Minister responsible for Environmental Management; administration of Clean Environment Act and Workers Compensation Act, The Workplace Safety and Health Act, The Communities Economic Development Fund Act

November 4, 1983 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Co-operative Development

November 4, 1983 - April 17, 1986

Chairman of the Treasury Board

April 17, 1986 - March 9, 1988

Government House Leader

September 21, 1987 - November 23, 1987

Minister of Native Affairs (without port.) responsible for Natural Gas Supply Act

CROTHERS, Deanne

(St. James) (NDP)

Elected g.e. October 4, 2011

CULLEN, Cliff

(Turtle Mountain)

(Spruce Woods) - 2011 (PC)

DOB: November 8, 1962

Elected by-election June 29, 2004

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

CUMMINGS, Glen

(Ste. Rose) (PC)

DOB: April 12, 1944

Elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Not a candidate g.e. May 22, 2007

May 9, 1988 - February 5, 1991

Deputy Premier

May 9, 1988 - April 21, 1989

Minister of Municipal Affairs

May 9, 1988 - January 6, 1997

Minister responsible for Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Minister responsible for Jobs Fund Act

April 21, 1989 - January 6, 1997

Minister of Environment

January 6, 1997 - October 5, 1999

Minister of Natural Resources
Minister charged with the administration of the Natural Resources Development Act

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DACQUAY, Louise

(Seine River) (PC)

DOB: June 25, 1940

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Defeated g.e. June 3, 2003

May 23, 1995 - September 20, 1999

Speaker

DEREWIANCHUK, Steve

(Emerson) (NDP)

DOB: May 5, 1935

Elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Defeated g.e. October 11, 1977

DERKACH, Leonard

(Roblin-Russell)

(Russell) - 1999 (PC)

DOB: January 21, 1945

Elected g.e March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Not a candidate g.e. Oct. 4, 2011

May 9, 1988 - January 14, 1992

Minister of Education (Renamed Education and Training-April 21, 1989)

January 14, 1992 - October 5, 1999

Minister of Rural Development

DESJARDINS, Laurent Louis

(St. Boniface) (Lib. Prog.)

DOB: May 15, 1923

Elected g.e. May 14, 1959

Re-elected g.e. December 14, 1962

Re-elected g.e. June 23, 1966

Re-elected g.e. June 25, 1969

(Lib. Dem. at time of election)

Defeated g.e. June 28, 1973 (NDP)

(Controverted Elections Act)

Re-elected by-election December 20, 1974

Re-elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Re-elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Not a candidate g.e. April 26, 1988

December 1, 1971 - resigned January 28, 1974

Minister of Tourism, Recreation and Cultural Affairs

December 23, 1974 - October 24, 1977

Minister of Health and Social Development

January 8, 1975 - January 30, 1985

Minister responsible for The Manitoba Lotteries Act

October 15, 1975 - January 30, 1985

Minister responsible for Fitness and Amateur Sport

November 30, 1981 - September 21, 1987

Minister of Health, Minister responsible for Recreation and Sport,
Minister responsible for Lotteries Foundation Act, (changed to Minister responsible for Boxing and Wrestling Commission Act and responsible for Fitness and Amateur Sport)

January 30, 1985 - April 17, 1986

Minister of Urban Affairs

April 17, 1986 - February 10, 1988

Minister of Health and Sport

DEWAR, Greg

(Selkirk) (NDP)

DOB: January 9, 1956

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

DILLEN, Ken

(Thompson) (NDP)

DOB: April 29, 1938

Elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Defeated g.e. October 11, 1977

DODICK, Doreen

(Riel) (NDP)

DOB: February 17, 1932

Elected g.e November 17, 1981

Defeated g.e. March 18, 1986

DOER, Gary

(Concordia) (NDP)

DOB: March 31, 1948

Elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Resigned October 21, 2009

April 17, 1986 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Urban Affairs

February 4, 1987 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Crown Investments
Minister of Manitoba Telephone System

August 19, 1987 - May 9, 1988

Minister responsible for Accountability of Crown Corporations

September 21, 1987 - May 9, 1988

Minister responsible for Liquor Control Act
Leader of the Second Opposition

April 26, 1988 - August 17, 1999

Leader of the Official Opposition

October 5, 1999 - October 19, 2009

Premier
President of the Executive Council
Minister of Federal/Provincial Relations

DOLIN, Martin Mathew

(Kildonan) (NDP)

DOB: June 15, 1939

Elected by-election October 1, 1985

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Defeated g.e. April 26, 1988

DOMINO, Len

(St. Matthews) (PC)

DOB: January 17, 1950

Elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Defeated g.e. November 17, 1981

DONELEYKO, Wilbert

(St. Clements) (CCF)

DOB: 1913

Elected g.e. October 15, 1945 (AC)

Defeated g.e. November 10, 1949

(Ind. CCF) (AC)

DOWNEY, James Erwin

(Arthur)

(Arthur-Virden) -1990

(PC)

DOB: August 10, 1942

Elected g.e October 11, 1977

Re-elected November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Not a candidate g.e. September 21, 1999

October 24, 1977 - November 30, 1981

Minister of Agriculture

May 9, 1988 - April 21, 1989

Minister of Northern Affairs
Minister responsible for Native Affairs
Minister responsible for Communities Economic Development Fund

April 21, 1989 - February 5, 1991

Minister of Northern Affairs
Minister responsible for Native Affairs
Minister responsible for Communities Economic Development Fund
Minister responsible for Seniors

Added on September 27, 1990

Deputy Premier

February 5, 1991 - January 14, 1992

Deputy Premier

Minister of Northern Affairs
Minister responsible for Native Affairs
Minister responsible for Communities Economic Development Fund
Minister of Rural Development

January 14, 1992 - September 10, 1993

Deputy Premier
Minister of Northern Affairs
Minister responsible for Native Affairs
Minister responsible for The Manitoba Hydro Act.
Minister of Energy and Mines

September 10, 1993 - February 5, 1999

Deputy Premier
Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism

DRIEDGER, Herold

(Niakwa) (LIB)

Elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Defeated g.e. September 11, 1990

DRIEDGER, Myrna

(Charleswood) (PC)

Elected by-election April 28, 1998

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

DUCHARME, Gerald

(Riel) (PC)

DOB: March 21, 1939

Elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Not a candidate g.e. April 25, 1995

May 9, 1988 - February 5, 1991

Minister of Urban Affairs
Minister of Housing

February 5, 1991 - March 20, 1995

Minister of Government Services
Minister responsible for Seniors

DYCK, Peter George

(Pembina) (PC)

Elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Not a candidate g.e. Oct. 4, 2011

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EDWARDS, Paul

(St. James) (LIB)

Elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Defeated g.e. April 25, 1995

June 4, 1993 - March 20, 1995

Leader of the Second Opposition

EICHLER, Ralph

(Lakeside) (PC)

DOB: March 23, 1950

Elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

ERNST, James Arthur

(Charleswood) (PC)

DOB: November 19, 1942

Elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Resigned October 28, 1997

May 9, 1988 - February 5, 1991

Minister of Industry, Trade and Technology
Minister of Business Development and Tourism
Minister responsible for Development Corporation
Minister responsible for Sport, Fitness and Amateur Sport, Boxing and Wrestling Commission
Minister responsible for Manitoba Forestry (Industry Trade and Technology and Business Development and Tourism renamed Industry, Trade and Tourism)

February 5, 1991 - September 10, 1993

Minister of Urban Affairs
Minister of Housing

September 10, 1993 - January 6, 1997

Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Government House Leader
Minister responsible for Fitness and Amateur Sport
Vice-Chair of Treasury Board

EVANS, Clif

(Interlake) (NDP)

DOB: May 16, 1948

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Not a candidate g.e. of September 21, 1999

EVANS, Laurie E.

(Fort Garry) (LIB)

Elected g.e April 26, 1988

Defeated g.e. September 11, 1990

EVANS, Leonard Salusbury

(Brandon East) (NDP)

DOB: August 19, 1929

Elected g.e. June 25, 1969

Re-elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Re-elected g.e. October 11, 1977

re-elected g.e November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1983

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Not a candidate g.e. of September 21, 1999

July 15, 1969 - December 18, 1969

Minister of Mines and Natural Resources

December 18, 1969 - October 24, 1977

Minister of Industry and Commerce

September 22, 1976 - October 24, 1977

Minister responsible for Manitoba Housing and Renewal Corporation

November 30, 1981 - August 20, 1982

Minister of Natural Resources
Minister responsible for Manitoba Telephone System

November 30, 1981 - November 4, 1983

Minister of Community Service and Correction

November 4, 1983 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Employment Services and Economic Security

June 29, 1983 - January 4, 1984

Minister responsible for A.E. McKenzie Co. Ltd.

January 3, 1986 - April 17, 1988

Minister of Natural Resources

September 21, 1987 - May 9, 1988

Minister responsible for Manitoba Data Services

EWASKO, Wayne

(Lac du Bonnet) ( PC)

Elected g.e. October 4, 2011

EYLER, Phil

(River East) (NDP)

DOB: September 1, 1948

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Defeated g.e. March 18, 1986

December 2, 1982 - February 11, 1986

Deputy Speaker

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FAURSCHOU, David

(Portage la Prairie) (PC)

Elected by-election September 30, 1997

Re--elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Not a candidate g.e. Oct. 4, 2011

FERGUSON, James Robert

(Gladstone) (PC)

DOB: August 19, 1925

Elected g.e June 25, 1969

Re-elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Re-elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Not a candidate g.e. November 17, 1981

FILMON, Gary

(River Heights) (PC)

1981 (Tuxedo)

DOB: August 24, 1942

Elected by-election October 16, 1979

Re-elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Resigned September 18, 2000

January 16, 1981 - November 30, 1981

Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Minister of Environment
Minister responsible for Superintendent of Insurance
Minister responsible for Manitoba Housing and Renewal Corporation

December 10, 1983 - May 9, 1988

Leader of the Opposition

May 9, 1988 - October 5, 1999

Premier
Minister of Federal/Provincial Relations

February 5, 1991 - October 5, 1999

Minister of French Language Services

October 5, 1999 - May 24, 2000

Leader of the Opposition

FINDLAY, Glen M.

(Virden) (PC)

1990 (Springfield)

DOB: July 15, 1940

Elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Not a candidate g.e. of September 21, 1999

May 9, 1988 - September 10, 1993

Minister of Agriculture
Minister responsible for Manitoba Telephone System

September 10, 1993 - February 5, 1999

Minister of Highways and Transportation
Minister responsible for Manitoba Telephone System

FRIESEN, Cameron

(Morden-Winkler) (PC)

Elected g.e. October 4, 2011

FRIESEN, Jean

(Wolseley) (NDP)

DOB: July 30, 1939

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Not a candidate g.e. June 3, 2003

October 5, 1999 - June 25, 2003

Deputy Premier
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs

September 25, 2002 - June 25, 2003

Minister responsible for Cooperative Development

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GALBRAITH, Jim

(Dauphin) (PC)

DOB: February 23, 1940

Elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Defeated g.e. November 17, 1981

GAUDREAU, Dave

(St. Norbert) (NDP)

Elected g.e. October 4, 2011

GERRARD, Hon. Jon

(River Heights) (LIB)

Elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

GILLESHAMMER, Harold

(Minnedosa) (PC)

DOB: April 8, 1942

Elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Not a candidate g.e. June 3, 2003

September 11, 1990 - September 10, 1993

Minister of Family Services

September 10, 1993 - January 6, 1997

Minister of Culture, Heritage and Citizenship
Minister responsible for Multiculturalism
Minister responsible for Liquor Control Act
Minister responsible for A.E. McKenzie Co. Ltd.

January 6, 1997 - February 5, 1999

Minister of Labour
Minister charged with the administration of the Civil Service Act, The Civil Service Superannuation Act, The Civil Service Special Supplementary Severance Benefit Act (1983), The Public Servants Insurance Act, The Workers Compensation Act

February 5, 1999 - October 5, 1999

Minister of Finance
Minister charged with the administration of The Crown Corporations Public Review and Accountability Act

GOERTZEN, Kelvin

(Steinbach)(PC)

DOB: June 12, 1969

Elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

GONICK, C.

(Crescentwood) (NDP)

DOB: April 8, 1936

Elected g.e. June 25, 1969

Not a candidate g.e. June 1973

GOURLAY, Douglas

(Swan River) (PC)

DOB: December 1, 1929

Elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Re-elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Defeated g.e. March 18, 1986

November 15, 1979 - November 30, 1981

Minister of Municipal Affairs
Minister of Northern Affairs
Minister responsible for Communities Economic Development Fund

GRAY, Avis

(Ellice) (LIB)

1992 (Crescentwood)

Elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Defeated g.e. September 11, 1990

Elected by-election September 15, 1992

Defeated g.e. April 25, 1995

GRAYDON, Cliff

(Emerson) (PC)

Elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

GREEN, Sidney

(Inkster) (NDP)

DOB: August 1, 1929

Elected g.e. June 23, 1966

Re-elected g.e. June 25, 1969

Re-elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Re-elected g.e. October 11, 1977

(Resigned from NDP - Became Independent New Democrat, December 4, 1979)

March 2, 1981 - Became member of Progressive Party of Manitoba

Defeated g.e. November 17, 1981

July 15, 1969 - December 18, 1969

Minister of Health and Social Services

December 18, 1969 - February 18, 1971

Minister of Mines and Natural Resources

February 18, 1971 - March 3, 1972

Minister of Mines, Resources and Environmental Management

September 9, 1971 - March 3, 1972

Minister responsible for Urban Affairs

July 21, 1972 - February 16, 1973

Minister of Mines, Resources and Environmental Management
Minister of Urban Affairs

February 16, 1973 - October 24, 1977

Minister responsible for Manitoba Development Corporation

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HANUSCHAK, Ben

(Burrows) (NDP)

DOB: April 29, 1930

Elected g.e. June 23, 1966

Re-elected g.e. June 25, 1969

Re-elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Re-elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Left NDP February 26, 1981

March 2, 1981 - Became member of Progressive Party of Manitoba

Defeated g.e. November 17, 1981

August 14, 1969 - August 20, 1970

Speaker

August 20, 1970 - December 1, 1971

Minister of Consumer and Corporate and Internal Services

September 9, 1971 - September 22, 1976

Minister of Education

September 15, 1973 - September 22, 1976

Minister of Colleges and Universities

February 15, 1973 - August 29, 1973

Minister of Urban Affairs

September 22, 1976 - October 24, 1977

Minister of Continuing Education and Manpower
Minister of Tourism, Recreation and Cultural Affairs

HARAPIAK, Leonard

(Swan River) (NDP)

DOB: July 4, 1942

Elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Defeated g.e. April 26, 1988

April 17, 1986 - September 21, 1987

Minister of Natural Resources

September 21, 1987 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Agriculture

HARPER, Elijah

(Rupertsland) (NDP)

DOB: March 3, 1949

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Resigned seat November 30, 1992

Elected to House Of Commons 1993

April 17, 1986 - February 4, 1987

Minister without portfolio responsible for Native Affairs

February 4, 1987 - September 9, 1987

Minister of Northern Affairs and Communities Economic Development Fund Act (resign)

November 23, 1987 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Northern Affairs and Minister responsible for Native Affairs
Minister responsible for The Natural Resources Development Act (Channel Area Loggers and Moose Lake Loggers)

HAWRANIK, Gerald

(Lac Du Bonnet) (PC)

Elected by-election March 12, 2002

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

HELWER, Ed

(Gimli) (PC)

DOB: December 20, 1940

Elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Not a candidate g.e. June 3, 2003

HELWER, Reg

(Bradon West) (PC)

Elected g.e. October 4, 2011

HEMPHILL, Maureen L.

(Logan) (NDP)

DOB: January 26, 1937

Elected g.e November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Not a candidate g.e. September 11, 1990

November 30, 1981 - April 17, 1986

Minister of Education

April 17, 1986 - September 21, 1987

Minister of Business Development and Tourism
Minister of Housing

September 21, 1987 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Community Services

HICKES, George

(Point Douglas) (NDP)

DOB: June 26, 1946

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Not a candidate g.e. Oct. 4, 2011

November 18, 1999 - Present

Speaker

HOWARD, Jennifer

(Fort Rouge) (NDP)

Elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

November 3, 2009 - Present

Minister of Labour and Immigration
Minister responsible for Persons with Disabilities
Minister responsible for the Status of Women
Minister charged with the administration of The Workers Compensation Act

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IRVIN-ROSS, Kerri

(Fort Garry)

(Fort Richmond) - 2011 (NDP)

Elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

September 21, 2006 - November 3, 2009

Minister of Healthy Living
Minister responsible for Seniors
Minister responsible for Healthy Child Manitoba

November 3, 2009 - Present

Minister of Housing and Community Development (New portfolio)

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JENNISSEN, Gerard

(Flin Flon) (NDP)

DOB: February 22, 1942

Elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Not a candidate g.e. Oct. 4, 2011

JHA, Bidhu

(Radisson) (NDP)

Elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

JOHANNSON, Thorkell Wallace

(St. Matthews) (NDP)

DOB: April 10, 1936

Elected g.e. June 25, 1969

Re-elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Defeated g.e. October 11, 1977

JOHNSTON, Frank

(Sturgeon Creek) (PC)

DOB: September 3, 1929

Elected g.e. June 25, 1969

Re-elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Re-elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Re-elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Defeated g.e. April 26, 1988

October 24, 1977 - October 20, 1978

Minister without portfolio responsible for Manitoba Housing and Renewal Corporation

October 20, 1978 - November 15, 1979

Minister of Economic Development

November 15, 1979 - November 30, 1981

Minister of Economic Development and Tourism

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KAWCHUK, Michael

(Ethelbert Plains)

(Roblin) - 1969 (NDP)

DOB: April 23, 1931

Elected g.e. June 23, 1966

Defeated g.e. June 25, 1969

KORZENIOWSKI, Bonnie

(St. James) (NDP)

Elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Not a candidate g.e. Oct. 4, 2011

KOSTYRA, Eugene Michael

(Seven Oaks) (NDP)

DOB: June 19, 1947

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Defeated g.e. April 26, 1988

November 30, 1981 - August 20, 1982

Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs

November 30, 1981 - April 17, 1986

Minister of Culture, Heritage and Recreation

November 30, 1981 - November 4, 1983

Minister of Urban Affairs

November 30, 1981 - February 12, 1982

Minister responsible for Manitoba Housing and Renewal Corporation

August 20, 1982 - November 4, 1983

Minister charged with the administration of The Public Print Act and the Office of the Queen's Printer

November 4, 1983 - April 17, 1986

Minister of Industry, Trade and Technology
Minister responsible for Manitoba Data Services

November 4, 1983 - February 4, 1987

Minister responsible for Manitoba Development Corporation

January 30, 1985 - April 17, 1986

Minister responsible for Manitoba Lotteries Foundation

April 17, 1986 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Finance
Minister responsible for the Civil Service Act, Civil Service Special Supplementary Severance Benefit Act, Public Servants Insurance Act
Chairman of the Treasury Board

September 21, 1987 - May 9, 1988

Minister responsible for A.E. McKenzie Co. Ltd.

KOSTYSHYN, Ron

(Swan River) (NDP)

Elected g.e. October 4, 2011

KOWALSKI, Gary

(The Maples) (LIB)

(Ind. Liberal - 1997)

DOB: August 9, 1952

Elected by-election September 21, 1993

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Became Independent Liberal June 5, 1997

Not a candidate g.e. September 21, 1999

KOZAK, Richard

(Transcona) (LIB)

Elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Defeated g.e. September 11, 1990

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LAMOUREUX, Kevin

(Inkster) (LIB)

(Ind. Liberal - 1997)

DOB: January 22, 1962

Elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Became Independent Liberal October 1, 1997

Defeated g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Resigned November 1, 2010

Elected to House of Commons November 29, 2010 - Winnipeg-North

LAURENDEAU, Marcel

(St. Norbert) (PC)

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Defeated g.e. June 3, 2003

LECUYER, Gerard

(Radisson) (NDP)

DOB: August 2, 1936

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Defeated g.e. April 26, 1988

November 4, 1983 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Environment and Workplace and Health

LEMIEUX, Ron

(La Verendrye)

(Dawson Trail) - 2011 (NDP)

Elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

October 5, 1999 - January 17, 2001

Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs

October 5, 1999 - July 4, 2000

Minister charged with the administration of The Gaming Control Act

January 17, 2001 - September 25, 2002

Minister of Culture, Heritage and Tourism
Minister responsible for Sport

September 25, 2002 - November 4, 2003

Minister of Education and Youth

November 4, 2003 - September 21, 2006

Minister of Transportation and Government Services

September 21, 2006 - November 3, 2009

Minister of Infrastructure and Transportation

November 3, 2009 - Present

Minister of Local Government (Portfolio name change)

LOEWEN, John

(Fort Whyte) (PC)

DOB: December 21, 1949

Elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Resigned September 26, 2005 to run in Federal Election.

LUCKO, William

(Springfield) (Lib. Prog.)

DOB: January 11, 1911

Elected g.e. November 10, 1949

Re-elected g.e. June 8, 1953

Re-elected g.e. June 16, 1958

Defeated g.e. May 14, 1959

Defeated g.e. December 16, 1962

Defeated g.e. June 23, 1966 (LIB)

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MACKINTOSH, Gord

(St. Johns) (NDP)

DOB: July 7, 1955

Elected by-election September 21, 1993

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

October 5, 1999 - September 21, 2006

Minister of Justice and Attorney General
Keeper of the Great Seal
Minister responsible for Constitutional Affairs
Government House Leader

January 17, 2001 - September 21, 2006

Minister charged with the administration of The Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Act

September 21, 2006 - November 3, 2009

Minister of Family Services and Housing

November 3, 2009 - Present

Minister of Family Services and Consumer Affairs (Portfolio name changed)
Minister charged with the administration of The Liquor Control Act

MACKLING, Alvin H.

(St. James) (NDP)

DOB: December 31, 1927

Elected g.e. June 25, 1969

Defeated g.e. June 28, 1973

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Not a candidate g.e. April 26, 1988

July 15, 1969 - September 4, 1973

Attorney-General

December 18, 1969 - August 20, 1970

Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs

February 12, 1982 - January 30, 1985

Minister of Natural Resources

February 12, 1982 - August 20, 1982

Administration of Manitoba Housing and Renewal Corporation Act

January 30, 1985 - September 21, 1987

Minister of Labour

January 30, 1985 - February 4, 1987

Minister responsible for Manitoba Telephone System Act

January 30, 1985 - April 17, 1986

Minister responsible for Civil Service Act, Civil Service Superannuation Act, Civil Service Special Supplementary Severance Benefit Act and Public Servants Insurance Act

April 17, 1986 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs

September 21, 1987-May 9, 1988

Minister of Business Development and Tourism

MacMASTER, Ken

(Thompson) (PC)

DOB: May 12, 1934

Elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Defeated g.e. November 17, 1981

October 24, 1977 - November 15, 1979

Minister of Northern Affairs

October 24, 1977 - October 20, 1978

Minister of Renewable Resources and Transportation

October 20, 1978 - November 30, 1981

Minister of Labour and Manpower
Minister responsible for Civil Service Act

MAGUIRE, Larry

(Arthur-Virden) (PC)

DOB: June 1, 1949

Elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

MALOWAY, James (Jim)

(Elmwood) (NDP)

DOB: November 10, 1952

Elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Resigned September 8, 2008

Elected g.e. October 4, 2011

MANNESS, Clayton

(Morris) (PC)

DOB: January 23, 1947

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Not a candidate g.e. April 25, 1995

May 9, 1988 - September 10, 1993

Minister of Finance
Minister responsible for the administration of Crown Corporation Accountability Act
Minister responsible for Manitoba Data Services
Government House Leader

September 10, 1993 - March 20, 1995

Minister of Education and Training

MARCELINO, Ted

(Tyndal Park) (NDP)

Elected g.e. October 4, 2011

MARCELINO, Flor

(Wellington) (Logan) - 2011 (NDP)

Elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

November 3, 2009 - Present

Minister of Culture, Heritage and Tourism (Portfolio name change)
Minister responsible for Multiculturalism

MARION, Joseph Paul

(St. Boniface) (LIB)

DOB: December 8, 1927

Elected g.e. June 28, 1973

(Controverted Elections Act)

Defeated by-election December 20, 1974

MARTINDALE, Doug

(Burrows) (NDP)

DOB: May 25, 1947

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Not a candidate g.e. Oct. 4, 2011

McALPINE, Gerry

(Sturgeon Creek) (PC)

DOB: May 26, 1939

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Defeated g.e. September 21, 1999

McCORMICK, Norma

(Osborne) (LIB)

Elected by-election September 21, 1993

Defeated g.e. April 25, 1995

McCRAE, James C.

(Brandon West) (PC)

DOB: September 19, 1948

Elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Defeated g.e. September 21, 1999

May 9, 1988 - September 10, 1993

Attorney-General (renamed Minister of Justice)

May 9, 1988 - April 21, 1989

Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Minister of Co-operative Development
Minister responsible for Constitutional Affairs
Minister responsible for Liquor Control Act

September 1990 - September 10, 1993

Minister of Justice and Attorney-General
Keeper of the Great Seal
Minister responsible for Constitutional Affairs, Corrections, The Corrections Act except Part II)
Minister responsible for Liquor Control Act

September 10, 1993 - January 6, 1997

Minister of Health

January 6, 1997 - February 5, 1999

Minister of Environment
Minister charged with the administration of The Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Act
Government House Leader

February 5, 1999 - October 5, 1999

Minister of Education and Training

McFadyen, Hugh

(Fort Whyte) (PC)

DOB: May 31, 1967

Elected by-election December 13, 2005

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

April 29, 2006 - Present

Leader of the Official Opposition

McGIFFORD, Diane

(Osborne) (NDP)

1999 (Lord Roberts)

DOB: May 26, 1945

Elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Not a candidate g.e. Oct. 4, 2011

October 5, 1999 - January 17, 2001

Minister of Culture, Heritage and Tourism
Minister charged with the administration of The Liquor Control Act

October 5, 1999 - November 4, 2003

Minister responsible for the Status of Women
Minister responsible for Seniors

October 5, 1999 - September 25, 2002

Minister charged with the administration of The Manitoba Lotteries Corporation Act

January 17, 2001 - September 21, 2006

Minister of Advanced Education and Training

September 21, 2006 - March 28, 2011

Minister of Advanced Education and Literacy

McINTOSH, Linda

(Assiniboia) (PC)

DOB: December 14, 1943

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Defeated g.e. September 21, 1999

February 5, 1991 - September 10, 1993

Minister of Co-operative, Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Minister responsible for The Liquor Control Act

September 10, 1993 - May 9, 1995

Minister of Urban Affairs and Housing

May 9, 1995 - February 5, 1999

Minister of Education

February 5, 1999 - October 5, 1999

Minister of Environment
Minister charged with the administration of The Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Act

MELNICK, Christine

(Riel) (NDP)

Elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

November 4, 2003 - September 21, 2006

Minister of Family Services and Housing
Minister responsible for Disabilities

September 21, 2006 - Present

Minister of Water Stewardship

MERCIER, Gerald E.G.

(Osborne) (PC)

DOB: November 9, 1942

Elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Re-elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Defeated g.e. April 26, 1988

October 24, 1977 - November 17, 1981

Attorney-General

October 24, 1977 - October 20, 1978

Minister of Municipal Affairs
Minister of Urban Affairs

October 20, 1977 - November 15, 1979

Minister of Municipal and Urban Affairs

November 15, 1979 - November 30, 1981

Minister of Urban Affairs
Government House Leader

MIHYCHUK, MaryAnn

(St. James) (NDP)

1999 (Minto)

DOB: February 27, 1955

Elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Resigned May 21, 2004

October 5, 1999 - November 4, 2003

Minister of Industry, Trade and Mines

November 4, 2003 - May 18, 2004

Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and Trade
Minister responsible for International Relations Co-ordination

MINAKER, George

(St. James) (PC)

DOB: September 17, 1937

Elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Re-elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Defeated g.e. November 17, 1981

November 15, 1979 - November 30, 1981

Minister of Community Services and Corrections

MINENKO, Mark

(Seven Oaks) (LIB)

Elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Defeated g.e. September 11, 1990

MITCHELSON, Bonnie

(River East) (PC)

DOB: November 28, 1947

Elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

May 9, 1988 - September 10, 1993

Minister of Culture, Heritage and Recreation (renamed Culture, Heritage and Citizenship)
Minister responsible for Manitoba Lotteries Foundation Act

February 5, 1991 - September 10, 1993

Minister of Multiculturalism
Minister responsible for Status of Women

September 10, 1993 - October 5, 1999

Minister of Family Services

MURRAY, Stuart

(Kirkfield Park) (PC)

DOB: November 24, 1954

Elected by-election November 21, 2000

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Resigned September 7, 2006

December 5, 2000 - April 29, 2006

Leader of the Official Opposition

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NEUFELD, Harold

(Rossmere) (PC)

Elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Resigned May 12, 1993

May 9, 1988 - January 14, 1992

Minister of Energy and Mines
Minister responsible for Manitoba Hydro Act

May 9, 1988 - April 21, 1989

Minister responsible for Seniors

NEVAKSHONOFF, Thomas

(Interlake) (NDP)

Elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

NEWMAN, David

(Riel) (PC)

DOB: August 18, 1944

Elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Defeated g.e. September 21, 1999

January 6, 1997 - October 5, 1999

Minister of Energy and Mines
Minister of Northern Affairs
Minister responsible for Native Affairs
Minister charged with the administration of The Communities Economic Development Fund Act, The Fisheries Act (Part III) and The Manitoba Hydro Act

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OLESON, Charlotte L.

(Gladstone) (PC)

DOB: May 17, 1932

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Not a candidate g.e. September 11, 1990

May 9, 1988 - September 11, 1990

Minister of Community Services

May 9, 1988 - April 21, 1989

Minister of Employment Services and Economic Security
Minister responsible for Status of Women

ORCHARD, Donald

(Pembina) (PC)

DOB: April 11, 1946

Elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Re-elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Not a candidate g.e. April 25, 1995

November 15, 1979 - November 30, 1981

Minister of Highways and Transport

January 1, 1980 - November 30, 1981

Chairman, Provincial Land Use Committee

January 16, 1981 - November 30, 1981

Minister responsible for Manitoba Data Services
Minister responsible for Manitoba Telephone System

May 9, 1988 - September 10, 1993

Minister of Health

September 10, 1993 - March 20, 1995

Minister of Energy and Mines
Minister responsible for Manitoba Hydro Act

OSWALD, Theresa

(Seine River) (NDP)

Elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

October 12, 2004 - September 21, 2006

Minister of Healthy Living
Minister responsible for Seniors & Healthy Child Manitoba

September 21, 2006 - Present

Minister of Health

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PALLISTER, Brian

(Portage la Prairie) (PC)

DOB: July 6, 1954

Elected by-election September 15, 1992

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Resigned April 28, 1997 to run in Federal Election

May 9, 1995 - January 6, 1997

Minister of Government Services

PANKRATZ, Helmut

(La Verendrye) (PC)

DOB: October 10, 1937

Elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Not a candidate g.e. September 11, 1990

PARASIUK, Wilson D.P.

(Transcona) (NDP)

DOB: May 6, 1943

Elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Re-elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Defeated g.e. April 26, 1988

November 30, 1981 - May 19, 1986

Minister of Energy and Mines
Minister responsible for Manitoba Hydro Act

November 30, 1981 - May 19, 1982

Minister responsible for the administration of Development Corporation Act
Minister responsible for Manitoba Data Services

November 30, 1981 - November 4, 1983

Minister responsible for Manfor Resources Ltd.

January 20, 1982 - November 4, 1983

Minister for Crown Investments

May 20, 1986

Resigned Portfolios

August 29, 1986 - September 21, 1987

Reinstated as Minister of Energy and Mines
Minister of Manitoba Hydro Act

September 21, 1987 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Health

PATRICK, Stephen Clifford

(Assiniboia) (LIB)

DOB: March 24, 1932

Elected g.e. December 14, 1962

Re-elected g.e. June 23, 1966

Re-elected g.e. June 25, 1969

Re-elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Defeated g.e. October 11, 1977

PATTERSON, Harvey N. M.

(Crescentwood) (NDP)

DOB: September 12, 1924

Elected g.e. June 28, 1973

(Election void-Controverted Elections Act - February 20, 1975)

PAWLEY, Howard

(Selkirk) (NDP)

DOB: November 21, 1934

Elected g.e. June 25, 1969

Re-elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Re-elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Re-elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Not a candidate g.e. April 26, 1988

July 15, 1969 - December 18, 1969

Minister of Government Services

July 15, 1969 - September 22, 1976

Minister of Municipal Affairs

September 4, 1973 - October 24, 1977

Attorney-General

September 22, 1976 - October 24, 1977

Minister responsible for administration of Liquor Control Act

November 30, 1981 - May 9, 1988

Premier

PEDERSEN, Blaine

(Carman) (Midland) - 2011 (PC)

Elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

PENNER, Jack (John)

(Rhineland) (PC)

(Emerson - 90 Election)

Elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990 (Emerson)

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Not a candidate g.e. May 22, 2007

May 9, 1988 - April 21, 1989

Minister of Natural Resources
Minister responsible for Natural Resources Development Act

April 21, 1989 - February 5, 1991

Minister of Rural Development

PENNER, Roland, Q.C.

(Fort Rouge) (NDP)

DOB: July 30, 1924

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Defeated g.e. April 26, 1988

November 30, 1981 - September 21, 1987

Attorney-General

November 30, 1981 - November 4, 1983

Government House Leader

November 30, 1981 - July 28, 1982

Chairman of Treasury Board

March 4, 1982 - September 21, 1987

Minister responsible for the administration of The Liquor Control Act

November 4, 1983 - April 17, 1986

Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs

April 17, 1986 - May 9, 1988

Minister responsible for Constitutional Affairs

September 21, 1987 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Education

PETTERSEN, Clarence

(Flin Flon) (NDP)

Elected g.e. October 4, 2011

PHILLIPS, Myrna A.

(Wolseley) (NDP)

DOB: November, 1942

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Defeated g.e. April 26, 1988

May 8, 1986 - March 9, 1988

Speaker

PITURA, Frank

(Morris) (PC)

DOB: October 24, 1943

Elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Not a candidate g.e. June 3, 2003

January 6, 1997 - October 5, 1999

Minister of Government Services

PLOHMAN, John S.

(Dauphin) (NDP)

DOB: May 11, 1948

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Not a candidate g.e. April 25, 1995

August 20, 1982 - November 4, 1983

Minister of Government Services
Minister responsible for the administration of The Manitoba Telephone System Act

November 4, 1983 - September 21, 1987

Minister of Highways and Transportation

January 30, 1985 - February 4, 1987

Minister of Government Services

September 21, 1987 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Natural Resources responsible for Communities Economic Development Fund Act

PRAZNIK, Darren

(Lac du Bonnet) (PC)

DOB: May 9, 1961

Elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Resigned February 8, 2002

September 11, 1990 - May 9, 1995

Minister of Labour
Minister responsible for Civil Service Act, Civil Service Superannuation Act, Civil Service Special Supplement Severance Benefit Act, Public Servants Insurance Act

February 5, 1991 - May 9, 1995

Minister responsible for Workers Compensation Act
Minister responsible for French Language Services

September 10, 1993 - January 6, 1997

Minister of Northern Affairs
Minister responsible for Native Affairs

May 9, 1995 - January 6, 1997

Minister of Energy and Mines

January 6, 1997 - February 5, 1999

Minister of Health
Minister responsible for French Language Services

February 5, 1999 - October 5, 1999

Minister of Highways and Transportation
Minister responsible for The Manitoba Lotteries Corporation Act
Minister responsible for French Language Services
Government House Leader

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RADCLIFFE, Mike

(River Heights) (PC)

DOB: December 16, 1944

Elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Defeated g.e. September 21, 1999

January 6, 1997 - February 5, 1999

Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Minister responsible for The Gaming Control Act

February 5, 1999 - October 5, 1999

Minister of Labour
Minister responsible for the administration of The Civil Service Act, The Civil Service Superannuation Act, The Civil Service Special Supplementary Severance Benefits Act (1983), The Public Servants Insurance Act and The Workers Compensation Act

RANSOM, Brian

(Souris-Killarney)

(Turtle Mountain) -1981

(PC)

DOB: June 6, 1940

Elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Re-elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Not a candidate g.e. March 18, 1986

October 24, 1977 - November 15, 1979

Minister of Mines, Natural Resources and Environment

November 15, 1979 - January 16, 1981

Minister of Natural Resources

November 23, 1979 - November 30, 1981

Chairman of Treasury Board

January 16, 1981 - November 30, 1981

Minister of Finance

REID, Daryl

(Transcona) (NPD)

DOB: November 2, 1950

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

REIMER, Jack

(Niakwa) (PC)

1999 (Southdale)

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999 (Southdale)

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Defeated g.e. May 22, 2007

May 9, 1995 - October 5, 1999

Minister of Urban Affairs
Minister of Housing

RENDER, Shirley

(St. Vital) (PC)

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Defeated g.e. September 21, 1999

February 5, 1999 - October 5, 1999

Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Minister charged with the administration of The Gaming Control Act

ROBINSON, Eric

(Rupertsland)

(Kewatinook) - 2011 (NDP)

DOB: February 5, 1953

Elected by-election September 21, 1993

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

October 5, 1999 - September 25, 2002

Minister of Aboriginal and Northern Affairs
Minister charged with the administration of The Communities Economic Development Fund Act

September 25, 2002 - November 3, 2009

Minister of Culture, Heritage and Tourism
Minister responsible for Sport

Portfolio name changed to Minister of Culture, Heritage, Tourism and Sport (September 12, 2007)

November 3, 2009 - Present

Deputy Premier
Minister of Aboriginal and Northern Affairs
Minister responsible for Sport
Minister responsible for Aboriginal Education
Minister charged with the administration of The Community Economic Development Fund Act

ROCAN, Denis

(Turtle Mountain) (PC)

1990 (Gladstone)

1999 (Carman)

DOB: February 14, 1949

Elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Became an Independent April 18, 2007

Not a candidate g.e. May 22, 2007

July 21, 1988 - April 24, 1995

Speaker

ROCH, Gilles

(Springfield) (PC)

DOB: August 26, 1952

Elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Crossed floor to join Liberals September 8, 1988

Not a candidate g.e. September 11, 1990

RONDEAU, Jim

(Assiniboia) (NDP)

Elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

November 4, 2003 - October 12, 2004

Minister responsible for Healthy Living within the Department of Health
Minister responsible for Seniors
Minister responsible for Healthy Child Manitoba

June 28, 2007 - February 4, 2008

Minister of Competitiveness, Training and Trade

October 12, 2004 - November 3, 2009

Minister of Industry, Economic Development and Mines

Portfolio name changed to Minister of Science, Technology, Energy and Mines (September 21, 2006)

November 3, 2009 - Present

Minister of Healthy Living, Youth and Seniors (Portfolio name change: November 18, 2009)
Minister responsible for Healthy Child Manitoba

ROSE, Bob

(St. Vital) (LIB)

Elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Defeated g.e. September 11, 1990

ROWAT, Leanne

(Minnedosa)

(Riding Mountain) - 2011 (PC)

Elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

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SARAN, Mohinder

(The Maples) (NDP)

Elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

SALE, Tim

(Crescentwood) (NDP)

1999 (Fort Rouge)

DOB: February 5, 1942

Elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Not a candidate g.e. May 22, 2007

October 5, 1999 - September 25, 2002

Minister of Family Services and Housing

January 17, 2001 - September 25, 2002

Minister responsible for Persons with Disabilities

September 25, 2002 - October 12, 2004

Minister of Energy, Science and Technology
Minister responsible for The Gaming Control Act
Minister responsible for The Manitoba Hydro Act

October 12, 2004 - September 21, 2006

Minister of Health

SANTOS, Conrad

(Burrows) (NDP)

1990 (Broadway)

1999 (Wellington)

DOB: November 26, 1934

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Not a candidate g.e. April 26, 1988

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Defeated g.e. May 22, 2007

SCHELLENBERG, Harry

(Rossmere) (NDP)

Elected by-election September 21, 1993

Defeated g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Not a candidate g.e. May 22, 2007

SCHREYER, Edward Richard

(Brokenhead) (CCF)

(Rossmere) (NDP)-1969

DOB: December 21, 1935

Elected g.e. June 16, 1958 (CCF)

Re-elected g.e. May 14, 1959

Re-elected g.e. December 14, 1962

Resigned October 20, 1965

Re-elected g.e. June 25, 1969 (NDP)

Re-elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Re-elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Resigned December 7, 1978 to become Governor-General

July 15, 1969 - November 24, 1977

Premier

September 8, 1970 - January 28, 1974

Minister charged with the administration of The Hydro Act

July 15, 1969 - December 18, 1969

Minister of Industry and Commerce

January 28, 1974 - December 23, 1974

Minister of Urban Affairs

November 13, 1972 - May 2, 1973

Minister of Finance

January 3, 1975 - September 22, 1976

Minister of Finance

SCHROEDER, Victor

(Rossmere) (NDP)

DOB: February 16, 1944

Elected by-election October 16, 1979

Re-elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Defeated g.e. April 26, 1988

November 30, 1981 - April 17, 1985

Minister of Finance

November 30, 1981 - July 19, 1982

Minister of Labour and Manpower
Minister responsible for the Civil Service Commission and Civil Service Superannuation Board, and Minister charged with the administration of Pension Benefits Act and Public Servants Insurance Act

August 20, 1982 - November 4, 1982

Minister responsible for Manitoba Data Services

July 28, 1982 - November 4, 1983

Chairman of the Treasury Board

November 4, 1983 - February 4, 1987

Minister of Crown Investments

November 4, 1983 - January 30, 1985

Minister responsible for Civil Service Commission

January 5, 1984 - April 17, 1986

Minister responsible for Manitoba Development Corporation Act

April 17, 1986 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Industry, Trade and Technology

May 20, 1986 - August 29, 1986

Minister of Energy and Mines, Minister responsible for Manitoba Hydro

February 4, 1987 - May 9, 1988

Minister responsible for Manitoba Development Corporation

September 21, 1987 - May 9, 1988

Attorney-General

SCHULER, Ron

(Springfield)

(St. Paul) - 2011 (PC)

DOB: February 12, 1963

Elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

SCOTT, Don

(Inkster) (NDP)

DOB: August 5, 1948

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Defeated g.e. April 26, 1988

SELBY Erin

(Southdale) (NDP)

Elected g.e. May 22, 2007

March 28, 2011 - Present

Minister of Advanced Education and Literacy

SELINGER, Gregory

(St. Boniface) (NDP)

Elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

October 5, 1999 - September 14, 2009

Minister of Finance
Minister responsible for French Language Services
Minister charged with the administration of The Crown Corporations Public Review and Accountability Act

October 5, 1999 - September 25, 2002

Minister charged with the administration of The Manitoba Hydro Act

January 17, 2001- September 14, 2009

Minister responsible for the Civil Service

September 25, 2002 - November 4, 2003

Minister charged with the administration of The Liquor Control Act

September 21, 2006 - September 14, 2009

Minister charged with the administration of The Manitoba Hydro Act

June 28, 2007 - February 4, 2008

Minister charged with the administration of The Liquor Control Act
Minister charged with the administration of The Manitoba Lotteries Corporation Act

October 19, 2009 - Present

Premier
President of the Executive Council
Minister of Federal/Provincial Relations

November 3, 2009 - Present

Minister responsible for Francophone Affairs
(name change)

SHERMAN, Louis Ralph (Bud)

(Fort Garry) (PC)

DOB: December 24, 1926

Elected g.e. June 25, 1969

Re-elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Re-elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Re-elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Resigned August 5, 1984 to run in Federal election September 4, 1984

October 24, 1977 - November 15, 1979

Minister of Health and Social Development
Minister responsible for Corrections and Rehabilitation

Portfolio name changed to Health and Community Services (October 1978)

October 20, 1978 - November 30, 1981

Chairman, Community Services Committee of Cabinet

November 15, 1979 - November 30, 1981

Minister of Health

SMITH, Harvey

(Ellice) (NDP)

DOB: November 6, 1936

Elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Defeated g.e. April 26, 1988

SMITH, Joy

(Fort Garry) (PC)

Elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Defeated g.e. June 3, 2003

SMITH, Muriel Ann

(Osborne) (NDP)

DOB: May 9, 1930

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Defeated g.e. April 26, 1988

November 30, 1981 - November 4, 1983

Minister of Economic Development and Tourism

August 20, 1982 - November 4, 1983

Minister charged with the administration of the Development Corporation Act

August 20, 1982 - June 29, 1983

Minister responsible for A.E. McKenzie Co. Ltd.

November 4, 1983 - September 21, 1987

Minister of Community Services

January 30, 1985 - April 17, 1986

Minister responsible for Status of Women

September 21, 1987 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Labour and Housing
Minister responsible for Status of Women

SMITH, Scott

(Brandon West) (NDP)

Elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Defeated g.e. May 22, 2007

January 17, 2001 - September 25, 2002

Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Minister charged with the administration of The Liquor Control Act
September 25, 2002 - November 4, 2003
Minister of Transportation and Government Services
Minister responsible for Emergency Measures
Minister charged with the administration of The
Manitoba Lotteries Corporation Act

November 4, 2003 - October 12, 2004

Minister of Industry, Economic Development and Mines
Minister responsible for Emergency Measures
Minister charged with the administration of The Liquor Control Act
Minister charged with the administration of The Manitoba Lotteries Corporation Act

October 12, 2004 - September 21, 2006

Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and Trade
Minister responsible for International Relations Co-ordination
Minister responsible for Emergency Measures
Minister charged with the administration of The Liquor Control Act & The Manitoba Lotteries Act

September 21, 2006 - May 22, 2007

Minister of Competitiveness, Training and Trade

SMOOK, Dennis

(La Verendrye) (PC)

Elected g.e. October 4, 2011

STEFANSON, Eric

(Kirkfield Park) (PC)

DOB: October 14, 1950

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Resigned September 7, 2000

February 5, 1991 - September 10, 1993

Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism
Minister responsible for Manitoba Development Corporation, Forestry, Sport, Boxing and Wrestling Commission, Fitness and Amateur Sport

September 10, 1993 - May 9, 1995

Chair of Treasury Board

September 10, 1993 - February 5, 1999

Minister of Finance

May 9, 1995 - February 5, 1999

Minister responsible for Manitoba Lotteries Corporation Act

January 6, 1997 - October 5, 1999

Minister responsible for Fitness and Amateur Sport and The Boxing Commission Act

February 5, 1999 - October 5, 1999

Minister of Health

STEFANSON, Heather

(Tuxedo) (PC)

DOB: May 11, 1970

Elected by-election November 21, 2000

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

STORIE, Jerry T.

(Flin Flon) (NDP)

DOB: March 23, 1950

Elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1988

Re-elected g.e. April 11, 1990

Resigned July 20, 1994

August 20, 1982 - November 4, 1983

Minister of Housing
Minister responsible for administration of The Landlord and Tenant Act; Residential Rent Regulation Act, Housing and Renewal Corporation Act and The Elderly and Infirm Persons' Housing Act

November 4, 1983 - January 30, 1985

Minister of Northern Affairs
Minister responsible for administration of Communities Economic Development Fund Act; Manitoba Natural Resources Act

November 4, 1983 - April 17, 1986

Minister responsible for Manitoba Forestry Resources Ltd.
January 30, 1985-April 17, 1986
Minister responsible for Business Development and Tourism
Minister responsible for Manitoba Data Services

April 17, 1986 - September 21, 1987

Minister of Education

April 17, 1986 - May 9, 1988

Minister responsible for Manitoba Forestry Resources
September 21, 1987-May 9, 1988
Minister of Energy and Mines
Minister of Northern Affairs
Minister responsible for Manitoba Hydro; Minister charged with the administration of the Natural Resources Development Act

November 23, 1987 - May 9, 1988

Minister responsible for Natural Gas Supply Act

STRUTHERS, Stan

(Dauphin)

(Dauphin-Roblin) - 1999

(Dauphin) - 2011 (NDP)

Elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

November 4, 2003 - November 3, 2009

Minister of Conservation

November 3, 2009 - Present

Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives

SVEINSON, Ben

(La Verendrye) (PC)

DOB: August 4, 1945

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Defeated g.e. September 21, 1999

SWAN, Andrew

(Minto) (NDP)

DOB: August 9, 1968

Elected by-election June 22, 2004

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

February 4, 2008 - September 14, 2009

October 5, 2009 - November 3, 2009

Minister of Competitiveness, Training and Trade
Minister charged with the administration of The Liquor Control Act
Minister charged with the administration of The Manitoba Lotteries Corporation Act

November 3, 2009 - Present

Minister of Justice and Attorney General
Keeper of the Great Seal of the Province of Manitoba
Minister responsible for Constitutional Affairs
Minister charged with the administration of The Manitoba Public Insurance Act

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TAILLIEU, Mavis

(Morris) (PC)

DOB: August 8, 1952

Elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

TAYLOR, Harold

(Wolseley) (LIB)

Elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Defeated g.e. September 11, 1990

TOEWS, Vic

(Rossmere) (PC)

Elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Defeated g.e. September 21, 1999

May 9, 1995 - January 6, 1997

Minister of Labour
Minister responsible for Civil Service Act, Civil Service Superannuation Act, Civil Service Special Supperannuation Service Benefit Act, Public Servants Insurance Act and The Workers Compensation Act

January 6, 1997 - October 5, 1999

Minister of Justice and Attorney General
Keeper of the Great Seal
Minister responsible for Constitutional Affairs

TOUPIN, Rene Ernest

(Springfield) (NDP)

DOB: May 15, 1934

Elected g.e. June 25, 1969

Re-elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Defeated g.e. October 11, 1977

Resigned October 24, 1977

July 15, 1969 - December 18, 1969

Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs

December 18, 1969 - January 28, 1974

Minister of Health and Social Services

January 28, 1974 - September 22, 1976

Minister of Tourism, Recreation and Cultural Affairs

October 15, 1975 - October 24, 1977

Minister of Co-operative Development

October 15, 1975 - September 22, 1976

Minister responsible for Liquor Commission

September 22, 1976 - October 24, 1977

Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Minister responsible for Manitoba Telephone System and Communications

TRUEMAN, Inez

(Fort Rouge) (PC)

Elected g.e. June 25, 1969

Defeated g.e. June 28, 1973

TURNBULL, Ian

(Osborne) (NDP)

DOB: July 1, 1935

Elected g.e. June 25, 1969

Re-elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Defeated g.e. October 11, 1977

July 4, 1973 - September 22, 1976

Minister of Consumer, Corporate and Internal Services and responsible for Manitoba Telephone System

September 22, 1976 - October 24, 1977

Minister of Education

TWEED, Mervin

(Turtle Mountain) (PC)

Elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Resigned May 25, 2004 to run in Federal Election

February 5, 1999 - October 5, 1999

Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism
Minister charged with the administration of The Development Corporation Act

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URUSKI, Billie

(St. George)

(Interlake) - 1981 (NDP)

DOB: July 27, 1942

Elected g.e. June 25, 1969

Re-elected g.e. June 28, 1973

Re-elected g.e. October 11, 1977

Re-elected g.e. November 17, 1981

Re-elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Not a candidate September 11, 1990

August 29, 1973 - September 22, 1976

Minister responsible for Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Minister responsible for Motor Vehicle Branch

March 31, 1976 - October 24, 1977

Minister responsible for The Civil Service Act

September 22, 1976 - October 24, 1977

Minister of Municipal Affairs and responsible for the Civil Service Act

November 30, 1981 - September 21, 1987

Minister of Agriculture

November 30, 1981 - August 20, 1982

Minister charged with the administration of Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Act

September 21, 1987 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Municipal Affairs
Minister responsible for Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation

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VODREY, Rosemary

(Fort Garry) (PC)

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Not a candidate g.e. September 21, 1999

January 14, 1992 - September 10, 1993

Minister of Education and Training

September 10, 1993 - January 6, 1997

Minister of Justice and Attorney-General
Keeper of the Great Seal
Minister responsible for the Status of Women
Minister responsible for Constitutional Affairs

January 6, 1997 - October 5, 1999

Minister of Culture, Heritage and Citizenship
Minister charged with the administration of The Liquor Control Act
Minister responsible for Multiculturalism and Minister responsible for the Status of Women

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WASYLYCIA-LEIS, Judy

(St. Johns) (NDP)

DOB: August 10, 1951

Elected g.e. March 18, 1986

Re-elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Re-elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Resigned seat August 12, 1993 to run in Federal Election

April 17, 1986 - May 9, 1988

Minister of Culture, Heritage and Recreation
Minister charged with the administration of The Manitoba Lotteries Foundation Act

April 17, 1986 - September 21, 1987

Minister responsible for Status of Women

WHITEHEAD, Frank

(The Pas) (NDP)

Elected by-election March 24, 2009

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

WIEBE, Matt

(Concordia) (NDP)

Elected by-election March 2, 2010

Re-elected g.e. October 4, 2011

WIGHT, Melanie

(Burrows) (NDP)

Elected g.e. October 4, 2011

WILLIAMS, Edward Joseph

(Churchill) (PC)

Elected g.e. June 16, 1958

WILSON, Robert George

(Wolseley) (PC)

DOB: November 2, 1934

Elected by-election June 25, 1975

Re-elected g.e. October 11, 1977

November 20, 1980 shown as Independent on MLA List

June 17, 1981 - Wolseley (Shown as vacant on MLA list)

September 26, 1980 - Was requested not to attend caucus meetings until after his hearing in court re: Criminal Code charges.

November 20, 1980 - formally expelled from PC Caucus and caucus room services

November 28, 1980 - Expelled from Manitoba PC Party

June 17, 1981 - Official notice of vacancy of Wolseley seat registered with Lieutenant Governor-In Council by 2 government members of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (Steen and Anderson)

November 7, 1980 - Convicted on Criminal Code charges

November 12, 1980 - Sentenced 7 years prison

June 15, 1981 - Supreme Court of Canada turned down appeal

WISHART, Ian

(Portage la Prairie) (PC)

Elected g.e. October 4, 2011

WOWCHUK, Rosann

(Swan River) (NDP)

DOB: August 15, 1945

Elected g.e. September 11, 1990

Re-elected g.e. April 25, 1995

Re-elected g.e. September 21, 1999

Re-elected g.e. June 3, 2003

Re-elected g.e. May 22, 2007

Not a candidate g.e. Oct. 4, 2011

October 5, 1999 - November 4, 2003

Minister of Agriculture and Food

June 6, 2003 - Present

Deputy Premier

June 25, 2003 - November 4, 2003

Minister responsible Intergovernmental Affairs
Minister responsible for Cooperative Development

November 4, 2003 - November 3, 2009

Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
Minister Responsible for Cooperative Development

November 3, 2009 - Present

Minister of Finance
Minister responsible for the Civil Service
Minister charged with the administration of The Crown Corporations Public Review & Accountability Act
Minister charged with the administration of The Manitoba Hydro Act

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X, Y & Z

Yeo, Iva J.

(Sturgen Creek) (Lib)

Elected g.e. April 26, 1988

Defeated g.e. September 11, 1990

Legend of Political Parties

CCF	Cooperative Commonwealth Federation
Comm.	Communist Party
Cons.	Conservative Party
Farmer	Farmer Party
Gov't.	Government
ILP	Independent Labour Party
Ind.	Independent
Labour	Labour Party
LIB	Liberal Party
Lib. Cons.	Liberal Conservative Party
Lib. Dem.	Liberal Democrat Party
LLP	Liberal Labor Progressive Party
Lib Prog.	Liberal Progressive Party
Lib.-Prog. Coal.	Liberal-Progressive Coalition
NDP	New Democratic Party
PC	Progressive Conservative Party
Prog.	Progressive Party
Reformer	Reformer Party
Soc. Cred.	Social Credit
Socialist	Socialist Party
UFM	United Farmers of Manitoba
Union	Union Party
Workers	Workers Party

(AC)	Anti-Coalition
(C)	Pro-Coalition

Minister of Aboriginal and Northern Affairs