40th Manitoba Legislature

40th Manitoba Legislature
Majority parliament
6 September 2011 – 15 November 2015
Parliament leaders
PremierGreg Selinger
Leader of the
Opposition
Hugh McFadyen
October 4, 2011 — July 30, 2012
Brian Pallister
July 30, 2012 — March 16, 2016
Party caucuses
GovernmentNew Democrat
OppositionProgressive Conservative
UnrecognizedLiberal
Legislative Assembly
Speaker of the
Assembly
Daryl Reid
Members57 MLA seats
Sovereign
MonarchElizabeth II
6 Feb. 1952 – 8 Sept. 2022
Lieutenant
Governor
Hon. Philip S. Lee
Hon. Janice Filmon
← 39th → 41st

The 40th Manitoba Legislature was created following a general election in 2011.

The New Democratic Party (NDP) led by Greg Selinger formed a majority government.[1]

Following the election, Hugh McFadyen of the Progressive Conservative Party stepped down as Leader of the Opposition.[1] Brian Pallister became Progressive Conservative party leader and Leader of the Opposition in September 2012.[2]

The Lieutenant Governor was Philip S. Lee until 2015, then Janice Filmon.

  1. ^ a b "Manitoba NDP wins majority government". CBC News. October 4, 2011.
  2. ^ "Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-11-23.