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John Bracken was leader of the Progressive Party of Manitoba when the Liberal-Progressive coalition was formed in 1932, and was subsequently recognized as the leader of the merged party. Stuart Garson was the unanimous choice of coalition Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) to replace Bracken, in a vote held on December 22, 1942.
The Manitoba Liberal Party (French: Parti libéral du Manitoba) is a political party in Manitoba, Canada. Its roots can be traced to the late 19th century, following the province's creation in 1870. Its roots can be traced to the late 19th century, following the province's creation in 1870.
The Liberal Party of Manitoba leadership election of 2017 was held on October 21, 2017, at the Victoria Inn Conference Centre in Winnipeg. [1] The election was called as a result of the party leader Rana Bokhari's announcing her pending resignation on May 7, 2016 (she resigned on September 24, 2016), following the April 19, 2016, Manitoba general election.
Dougald Francis Lamont (born April 23, 1969) [1] is a Canadian politician, who was leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party from 2017 to 2023. [2] He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba , representing the constituency of St. Boniface from July 2018 to October 2023.
The 2023 Manitoba general election was held on October 3, 2023 [1] to elect members to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Below is a list of candidates who ran in the election, ordered by riding. Below is a list of candidates who ran in the election, ordered by riding.
Former member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Keewatinook and interim leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party: F St. Theresa Point: 5,616 23.71 2 [12] Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa: Cathy Scofield-Singh F 5,344 13.17 3 Portage—Lisgar: Ken Werbiski 2015 candidate in the riding M Portage la Prairie: Optician, nurse 4,779 10.71 2 ...
Elected at age 24, she was the youngest MLA in Manitoba upon her election. [3] Lamoureux was appointed interim leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party on October 17, 2023 after she was the only Liberal to hold her seat in the 2023 Manitoba general election.
After long-standing Manitoba Liberal Party leader Jon Gerrard resigned his position in 2013, Bokhari was the first person formally to declare her candidacy. She faced two opponents, Bob Axworthy and Dougald Lamont. During the party leadership contest, Bokhari was seen as an outsider.