35th Manitoba Legislature explained

The members of the 35th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in September 1990.^[1] The legislature sat from October 11, 1990, to March 21, 1995.

The Progressive Conservative Party led by Gary Filmon formed the government.^[1]

Gary Doer of the New Democratic Party was Leader of the Opposition.^[2]

Denis Rocan served as speaker for the assembly.^[1]

There were six sessions of the 35th Legislature:^[3]

Session	Start	End
1st	October 11, 1990	January 21, 1991
2nd	March 7, 1991	July 25, 1991
3rd	December 5, 1991	June 24, 1992
4th	November 26, 1992	July 27, 1993
5th	April 7, 1994	July 5, 1994
6th	December 1, 1994	March 20, 1995

George Johnson was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba until March 5, 1993, when Yvon Dumont became lieutenant governor.^[4]

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1990:^[1]

Member	Electoral district	Party^[5]	Notes	James Downey	Arthur-Virden	Progressive Conservative	Linda McIntosh	Assiniboia	Progressive Conservative	Leonard Evans	Brandon East	NDP	James C. McCrae	Brandon West	Progressive Conservative	Conrad Santos	Broadway	NDP	Doug Martindale	Burrows	NDP	Jim Ernst	Charleswood	Progressive Conservative	Gary Doer	Concordia	NDP	Jim Carr	Crescentwood	Liberal	Until January 27, 1992		From September 15, 1992	John Plohman	Dauphin	NDP	Jim Maloway	Elmwood	NDP	Jack Penner	Emerson	Progressive Conservative	Jerry Storie	Flin Flon	NDP	Rosemary Vodrey	Fort Garry	Progressive Conservative	Ed Helwer	Gimli	Progressive Conservative	Denis Rocan	Gladstone	Progressive Conservative	Kevin Lamoureux	Inkster	Liberal	Clif Evans	Interlake	NDP	Dave Chomiak	Kildonan	NDP	Eric Stefanson	Kirkfield Park	Progressive Conservative	Darren Praznik	Lac du Bonnet	Progressive Conservative	Harry Enns	Lakeside	Progressive Conservative	Ben Sveinson	La Verendrye	Progressive Conservative	Harold Gilleshammer	Minnedosa	Progressive Conservative	Clayton Manness	Morris	Progressive Conservative	Jack Reimer	Niakwa	Progressive Conservative	Reg Alcock	Osborne	Liberal	Until July 23, 1993	Norma McCormick	From September 23, 1993	Donald Orchard	Pembina	Progressive Conservative	George Hickes	Point Douglas	NDP	Ed Connery	Portage la Prairie	Progressive Conservative	Until June 23, 1992	Brian Pallister	From September 15, 1992	Marianne Cerilli	Radisson	NDP	Gerry Ducharme	Riel	Progressive Conservative	Bonnie Mitchelson	River East	Progressive Conservative	Sharon Carstairs	River Heights	Liberal	Len Derkach	Roblin-Russell	Progressive Conservative	Harold Neufeld	Rossmere	Progressive Conservative	Until May 12, 1993	Harry Schellenberg	NDP	From September 21, 1993	Elijah Harper	Rupertsland	NDP	Until November 30, 1992	Eric Robinson	From September 21, 1993	Neil Gaudry	St. Boniface	Liberal	Paul Edwards	St. James	Liberal	Judy Wasylycia-Leis	St. Johns	NDP	Until August 12, 1993	Gord Mackintosh	From September 21, 1993	Marcel Laurendeau	St. Norbert	Progressive Conservative	Shirley Render	St. Vital	Progressive Conservative	Glen Cummings	Ste. Rose	Progressive Conservative	Louise Dacquay	Seine River	Progressive Conservative	Gregory Dewar	Selkirk	NDP	Glen Findlay	Springfield	Progressive Conservative	Albert Driedger	Steinbach	Progressive Conservative	Gerry McAlpine	Sturgeon Creek	Progressive Conservative	Rosann Wowchuk	Swan River	NDP	Gulzar Cheema	The Maples	Liberal	Until June 17, 1993	Gary Kowalski	From September 21, 1993	Oscar Lathlin	The Pas	NDP	Steve Ashton	Thompson	NDP	Daryl Reid	Transcona	NDP	Bob Rose	Turtle Mountain	Progressive Conservative	Gary Filmon	Tuxedo	Progressive Conservative	Becky Barrett	Wellington	NDP	Jean Friesen	Wolseley	NDP

Notes:

1. Web site: Members of the Thirty-Fifth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1990–1995) . Memorable Manitobans . Manitoba Historical Society . 2014-05-11.
2. Web site: Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba . Library of Parliament . 2013-11-23 . 2013-10-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131029230602/http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Province.aspx?Item=674174e0-0472-4cd4-bb1e-d66b7aff8b79&MenuID=Compilations.ProvinceTerritory.aspx.Menu&Language=E&Section=LeaderOpposition . dead .
3. Web site: Sessional Information . Legislative Assembly of Manitoba . 2014-05-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140513011043/http://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/about/sessionalinfo.pdf . 2014-05-13 . dead .
4. Web site: Past lieutenant governors . Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba . 2014-07-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140105191427/http://www.manitobalg.ca/past-govs.php . 2014-01-05 .
5. Web site: Historical Summaries . Elections Manitoba . 2013-11-23.

By-elections

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

Electoral district	Member elected	Affiliation	Election date	Reason
Crescentwood	Avis Gray	Liberal	September 15, 1992	J Carr resigned January 27, 1992
Portage la Prairie	Brian Pallister	Progressive Conservative	September 15, 1992	E Connery resigned June 23, 1992
Osborne	Norma McCormick	Liberal	September 21, 1993	R Alcock resigned July 30, 1993, to run in federal election
Rossmere	Harry Schellenberg	NDP	September 21, 1993	H Neufeld resigned May 12, 1993
Rupertsland	Eric Robinson	NDP	September 21, 1993^[6]	E Harper resigned November 30, 1992, to run in federal election^[7]
St. Johns	Gord Mackintosh	NDP	September 21, 1993	J Wasylycia-Leis resigned August 12, 1993, to run in federal election
The Maples	Gary Kowalski	Liberal	September 21, 1993	G Cheema resigned June 17, 1993

Notes:

1. Web site: Members of the Thirty-Fifth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1990–1995) . Memorable Manitobans . Manitoba Historical Society . 2014-05-11.
2. Web site: Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba . Library of Parliament . 2013-11-23 . 2013-10-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131029230602/http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Province.aspx?Item=674174e0-0472-4cd4-bb1e-d66b7aff8b79&MenuID=Compilations.ProvinceTerritory.aspx.Menu&Language=E&Section=LeaderOpposition . dead .
3. Web site: Sessional Information . Legislative Assembly of Manitoba . 2014-05-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140513011043/http://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/about/sessionalinfo.pdf . 2014-05-13 . dead .
4. Web site: Past lieutenant governors . Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba . 2014-07-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140105191427/http://www.manitobalg.ca/past-govs.php . 2014-01-05 .
5. Web site: Historical Summaries . Elections Manitoba . 2013-11-23.
6. Web site: Biographies of Living Members . Legislative Assembly of Manitoba . 2014-05-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140330171632/http://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/members/mla_bio_living.html . 2014-03-30 .
7. Web site: Biographies of Deceased Members . Legislative Assembly of Manitoba . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140330155427/http://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/members/mla_bio_deceased.html . 2014-03-30 .