The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba and the lieutenant governor form the Legislature of Manitoba, the legislative branch of government in the Canadian province of Manitoba. Fifty-seven members are elected to this assembly in provincial general elections, all in single-member constituencies with first-past-the-post voting. The Manitoba Legislative Building is located in central Winnipeg, at the meeting point of the Wolseley and Fort Rouge constituencies.
The current Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba is George Hickes of the New Democratic Party.
Current members
Accurate representation of the "U" shaped legislature
Seating Plan
Changes since the 2007 election
- Jim Maloway, NDP, resigned to run in the 2008 federal election on September 8, 2008
- Oscar Lathlin, NDP, died on November 1, 2008
- Bill Blaikie, NDP candidate elected to Elmwood March 24, 2009
- Frank Whitehead, NDP candidate elected to The Pas March 24, 2009
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