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30th Manitoba Legislature

The members of the 30th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in June 1973.[1] The legislature sat from January 31, 1974, to September 6, 1977.[2]

The New Democratic Party led by Edward Schreyer formed the government.[1]

Sidney Spivak of the Progressive Conservative Party was Leader of the Opposition. Donald Craik became acting opposition leader in 1976[3] after Spivak was replaced by Sterling Lyon as party leader;[4] Lyon was elected to the assembly in a by-election held later that year.[1]

In 1976, the Workplace Safety and Health Act was passed; it established standards intended to help keep workers safe and healthy.[5]

Peter Fox served as speaker for the assembly.[1]

There were four sessions of the 30th Legislature:[2]

Session Start End
1st January 31, 1974 June 14, 1974
2nd March 4, 1975 June 19, 1975
3rd February 12, 1976 June 11, 1976
4th February 17, 1977 June 18, 1977

William John McKeag was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba until March 15, 1976, when Francis Lawrence Jobin became lieutenant governor.[6]

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1973:[1]

Member Electoral district Party[7] First elected / previously elected Notes
  J. Douglas Watt Arthur Progressive Conservative 1959
  Stephen Patrick Assiniboia Liberal 1962
  Harry Graham Birtle-Russell Progressive Conservative 1969
  Leonard Evans Brandon East NDP 1969
  Edward McGill Brandon West Progressive Conservative 1969
  Ben Hanuschak Burrows NDP 1966
  Arthur Moug Charleswood Progressive Conservative 1969
  Les Osland Churchill NDP 1973
  Harvey Patterson Crescentwood[nb 1] NDP 1973 Election overturned February 20, 1975
  Warren Steen Progressive Conservative 1975 From June 25, 1975
  Peter Burtniak Dauphin NDP 1969
  Russell Doern Elmwood NDP 1966
  Steve Derewianchuk Emerson NDP 1973
  Thomas Barrow Flin Flon NDP 1969
  Bud Sherman Fort Garry Progressive Conservative 1969
  Lloyd Axworthy Fort Rouge Liberal 1973
  John Gottfried Gimli NDP 1969
  James Ferguson Gladstone Progressive Conservative 1969
  Sidney Green Inkster NDP 1966
  Peter Fox Kildonan NDP 1966
  Samuel Uskiw Lac du Bonnet NDP 1966
  Harry Enns Lakeside Progressive Conservative 1966
  Robert Banman La Verendrye Progressive Conservative 1973
  William Jenkins Logan NDP 1969
  Dave Blake Minnedosa Progressive Conservative 1971
  Warner Jorgenson Morris Progressive Conservative 1969
  Ian Turnbull Osborne NDP 1969
  George Henderson Pembina Progressive Conservative 1969
  Donald Malinowski Point Douglas NDP 1969
  Gordon Johnston Portage la Prairie Liberal 1962
  Harry Shafransky Radisson NDP 1969
  Arnold Brown Rhineland Progressive Conservative 1973
  Donald Craik Riel Progressive Conservative 1966
  Sidney Spivak River Heights Progressive Conservative 1966
  Wally McKenzie Roblin Progressive Conservative 1966
  Henry Einarson Rock Lake Progressive Conservative 1966
  Edward Schreyer Rossmere NDP 1958[a], 1969
  Harvey Bostrom Rupertsland NDP 1973
  Paul Marion St. Boniface Liberal 1973 Election overturned December 20, 1974
  Laurent Desjardins NDP 1959[b], 1974 From December 20, 1974
  Bill Uruski St. George NDP 1969
  George Minaker St. James Progressive Conservative 1973
  Saul Cherniack St. Johns NDP 1962
  Wally Johannson St. Matthews NDP 1969
  Jim Walding St. Vital NDP 1971
  Pete Adam Ste. Rose NDP 1971
  Howard Pawley Selkirk NDP 1969
  Saul Miller Seven Oaks NDP 1966
  Malcolm Earl McKellar Souris-Lansdowne Progressive Conservative 1958 Died in office April 18, 1976
  Sterling Lyon 1958[c], 1976 From November 7, 1976
  Rene Toupin Springfield NDP 1969
  Frank Johnston Sturgeon Creek Progressive Conservative 1969
  James Bilton Swan River Progressive Conservative 1962
  Ron McBryde The Pas NDP 1969
  Ken Dillen Thompson NDP 1973
  Russ Paulley Transcona NDP 1953
  Morris McGregor Virden Progressive Conservative 1962
  Philip Petursson Wellington NDP 1966
  Bud Boyce Winnipeg Centre NDP 1969
  Izzy Asper Wolseley Liberal 1972 Until March 1, 1975
  Robert Wilson Progressive Conservative 1975 From June 25, 1975

Notes:

  1. ^ The returning officer cast his vote in favour of Patterson, causing him to win by one vote.

By-elections

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:

Electoral district Member elected Affiliation Election date Reason
St. Boniface Laurent Desjardins NDP December 20, 1974 Election overturned by the Controverted Elections Act[8]
Crescentwood Warren Steen Progressive Conservative June 25, 1975[8] Election overturned by the Controverted Elections Act[9]
Wolseley Robert Wilson Progressive Conservative June 25, 1975 I Asper resigned March 1, 1975[8]
Souris-Lansdowne Sterling Lyon Progressive Conservative November 7, 1976 M E McKellar died April 18, 1976[8]

Notes

  1. ^ Brokenhead
  2. ^ First elected as a Liberal Progressive
  3. ^ Fort Garry

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Members of the Thirtieth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1973–1977)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
  2. ^ a b Normandin, Pierre G (1985). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
  3. ^ "Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
  4. ^ Ferguson, Barry; Wardhaugh, Robert (2010). Manitoba Premiers of the 19th and 20th Centuries. University of Regina Press. pp. 311–12. ISBN 0889772169. Retrieved 2013-12-28.
  5. ^ "A History of Manitoba Labour Programs". Government of Manitoba. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
  6. ^ "Past lieutenant governors". Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-01-05. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
  7. ^ "Historical Summaries" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
  8. ^ a b c d "MLA Biographies - Deceased". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30.
  9. ^ "Report on Controverted Elections" (PDF). Manitoba Law Reform Commission. April 21, 1980. Retrieved 2014-01-15.