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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.
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.
The Liberal Party of Canada is holding a leadership election to elect a successor to Justin Trudeau following his announcement on January 6, 2025, of his intention to resign as party leader and as prime minister of Canada as soon as a new leader is elected.
It means his party must now find a new leader to compete in a general election, where polls suggest they are headed to defeat. Liberals will vote for their new leader on 9 March.
(Reuters) -Outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party said late on Thursday it will choose a new leader on March 9 ahead of the 2025 elections for which polls show the party ...
The national Progressive Party had been largely absorbed into the Liberal Party of Canada by this time, and King believed that it was foolish to divide the resources of the parties within Manitoba. He was especially concerned that the Conservatives could recapture the provincial government if the Liberals and Progressives were not united.
The Manitoba Liberal Party saw its popularity increase between 1986 and 1988, as many centre-left voters abandoned the New Democratic Party (NDP) government of Howard Pawley. In the 1988 election , the Liberals jumped from one seat— River Heights , represented by party leader Sharon Carstairs —to twenty and became the dominant party in both ...
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 ...