Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
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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.
Seating Plan
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| New Democratic Party | 36 | |
| Progressive Conservative Party | 19 | |
| Liberal Party | 2 | |
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57 | |
| Government Majority |
8 | |
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| Lieutenant-Governor | John Harvard • Former Lieutenant-Governors | |
| Premier | Gary Doer • Former premiers | |
| Opposition Leader | Hugh McFadyen • Former Opposition Leaders | |
| Speaker of the Assembly | George Hickes • Former Speakers | |
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| Political parties | Liberals • Progressive Conservatives • New Democrats | |
| Elections | 2007 election • Past elections • Manitoba electoral districts | |
| Current issues | none | |
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