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16th Manitoba Legislature


The members of the 16th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in June 1920. The legislature sat from February 10, 1921, to June 24, 1922.

The Liberal Party led by Tobias Norris formed a minority government.

John Thomas Haig of the Conservatives was Leader of the Opposition.

James Bryson Baird served as speaker for the assembly.

There were two sessions of the 16th Legislature:

SessionStartEnd
1stFebruary 10, 1921May 7, 1921
2ndJanuary 12, 1922April 6, 1922

James Albert Manning Aikins was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba.

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1920:

MemberElectoral districtPartyFirst elected / previously electedNo.# of term(s)
John WilliamsArthurLiberal1907, 19144th term*
William BayleyAssiniboiaLabour19201st term
George LittleBeautiful PlainsFarmer19201st term
George MalcolmBirtleLiberal19095th term
Albert Edward SmithBrandon CityLabour19201st term
Maurice DupreyCarillonFarmer19201st term
William H. SpinksCypressConservative19201st term
George Hastings PalmerDauphinLabour19201st term
Robert Stirton ThorntonDeloraineLiberal1907, 19144th term*
Edward AugustDufferinLiberal19152nd term
Dmytro YakimischakEmersonFarmer19201st term
Nicholas HryhorczukEthelbertIndependent Farmer19201st term
Albert KirvanFairfordLiberal19201st term
Henry MabbFisherIndependent Farmer19201st term
William FindlaterGilbert PlainsLiberal19152nd term
Gudmundur FjelstedGimliFarmer19201st term
James William ArmstrongGladstoneLiberal19075th term
William RobsonGlenwoodIndependent Farmer19201st term
John Henry McConnellHamiotaLiberal19143rd term
Arthur BoivinIbervilleIndependent19172nd term
Charles Albert TannerKildonan and St. AndrewsLabour19201st term
Samuel FletcherKillarneyFarmer19201st term
Charles Duncan McPhersonLakesideLiberal1910, 19153rd term*
Tobias NorrisLansdowneLiberal1896, 19077th term*
Philippe TalbotLa VerendryeIndependent19152nd term
John S. RidleyManitouConservative19201st term
George GriersonMinnedosaLiberal19143rd term
John KennedyMorden and RhinelandConservative19201st term
William ClubbMorrisFarmer19201st term
James Bryson BairdMountainLiberal19075th term
Reuben WaughNorfolkConservative19201st term
Fawcett TaylorPortage la PrairieConservative19201st term
Henry Robson RichardsonRoblinFarmer19201st term
William McKinnellRockwoodFarmer19201st term
John MorrisonRupertslandLiberal19162nd term
William Wilber Wilfred WilsonRussellLiberal19152nd term
Joseph BernierSt. BonifaceIndependent Conservative1900, 1907, 19205th term*
Matthew StanbridgeSt. ClementsLabour19201st term
Albert KristjanssonSt. GeorgeLabour19201st term
Joseph HamelinSte. RoseConservative19143rd term
Arthur MooreSpringfieldLabour19201st term
Robert EmmondSwan RiverPeople's Independent Party-
Farmer19201st term
Edward BrownThe PasLiberal19152nd term
George William McDonaldTurtle MountainLiberal19152nd term
George ClinganVirdenLiberal19143rd term
Fred DixonWinnipegLabour19143rd term
Thomas Herman JohnsonLiberal19075th term
William IvensLabour19201st term
John Thomas HaigConservative1914, 19202nd term*
John QueenSocial Democrat19201st term
John StovelLiberal19201st term
Duncan CameronLiberal19201st term
George ArmstrongSocialist19201st term
Edith RogersLiberal19201st term
William J. TupperConservative19201st term

By-elections

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:

Electoral districtMember electedAffiliationElection dateReason
BirtleGeorge MalcolmLiberalOctober 14, 1920url=https://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/members/mla_bio_deceased.htmltitle=Biographies of Deceased Memberswork=Legislative Assembly of Manitobaurl-status=deadarchiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140330155427/http://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/members/mla_bio_deceased.htmlarchivedate=2014-03-30 }}
LakesideCharles Duncan McPhersonLiberalJanuary 31, 1921CD McPherson appointed Minister of Public Works

Notes

References

References

  1. "Members of the Sixeenth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1921–1922)". Manitoba Historical Society.
  2. "Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba". Library of Parliament.
  3. "Past lieutenant governors". Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba.
  4. "Historical Summaries". Elections Manitoba.
  5. "Biographies of Deceased Members". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba.
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