- List of Manitoba general elections
thumb|right|350px|">Number of seats won by major parties at each electionThis article provides a summary of results for the general elections to the Canadian province of
Manitoba 'sunicameral legislative body, theLegislative Assembly of Manitoba . The number of seats has increased over time, to the present 57.The chart on the right shows the information graphically, with the most recent elections on the right. It show the dominance of the Conservative party (blue) and Liberal party (red) prior to
World War I ; the inter-war wins of theUnited Farmers party (yellow); and the post-World War II rise of the NDP (orange), which mirrors the decline of the Liberal Party. The narrow wins of the Progressive Conservative Party (blue) in the 1960s and 1980s can be also be made out.__TOC__ummary
The table below shows the total number of seats won by the major political parties at each election. The winning party's total is shown in bold. Full details on any election are linked via the year of the election at the start of the row.
Year NDP ref label|NDP|A|A Conservative ref label|PC|B|B Liberal ref label|Lib|C|C Social Credit United Farmers ref label|UF|D|DIndependent Other Parties Total Seats Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP height=6> Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives> Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal> Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social Credit> Canadian_politics/party_colours/United Farmers> Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents> Canadian_politics/party_colours/Other colspan=2> 2007 Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP width=3> 36 19 2 57 2003 Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP width=3> 35 20 2 57 1999 Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP> 32 24 1 57 1995 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives> 23 31 3 57 1990 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives> 20 30 7 57 1988 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives> 12 25 20 57 1986 Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP> 30 26 1 57 1981 Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP> 34 23 57 1977 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives> 23 33 1 57 1973 Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP> 31 21 5 57 1969 Canadian_politics/party_colours/NDP> 28 22 5 1 1 57 1966 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives> 11 31 14 1 57 1962 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives> 7 36 13 1 57 1959 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives> 10 36 11 57 1958 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives> 11 26 19 1 57 1953 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal> 5 12 35 2 2 1 Labour Progressive 57 1949 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal> 7 9 31 9 1 Labour Progressive 57 1945 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal> 9 13 25 2 5 1 Labour Progressive 55 1941 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal> 3 12 27 3 7 3 Anti-coalition Conservative 55 1936 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal> 7 16 23 5 3 1 Communist 55 1932 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal> 5 10 38 2 55 1927 Canadian_politics/party_colours/United Farmers> 3 15 7 29 1 55 1922 Canadian_politics/party_colours/United Farmers> 6 7 8 28 5 1 Ind. Labourers 55 1920 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal> 11 8 21 12 3 55 1915 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal> 1 5 40 1 47 1914 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives> 28 20 1 49 1910 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives> 28 13 41 1907 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives> 28 13 41 1903 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives> 32 8 40 1899 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives> 18 17 5 Independent Conservative (2) Liberal-Conservative (3) 40 1896 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal> 5 32 1 2 Patrons of Industry 40 1892 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal> 9 28 ref label|LC|E|E 1 2 Independent Liberal 40 1888 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal> 4 33 1 38 1886 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives> 20 15 35 1883 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives> 20 10 30 1879 Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives> 6 2 5 ref label|unknown|F|F 11 Liberal-Conservative(7), Independent Conservative (2), Independent Liberal, National 24 Elections prior to provincial political parties
Until the 1879 election, political parties were not active in the province. However, some candidates declared their support for (or opposition to) the administration of the time. Full details on any election are linked via the year of the election at the start of the row.
Year Seats Government Opposition Other 1878 24 16 8 1874 24 9 6 9 1870 24 17 5 2 Notes
: note label|NDP|A|A Includes results for the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (1936 to 1959), Independent Labour Party (1922 to 1936), Labour (1920), Socialists (1920) and Social Democrats (1915 and 1920).: note label|PC|B|B Includes results for Progressive Conservatives, and also the Independent Conservative candidate elected in 1903.: note label|Lib|C|C Includes results for the Liberal-Progressive party.: note label|UF|D|D Includes results for the Progressive party in 1927.: note label|LC|E|E Includes the two Liberal-Conservatives elected, who were members of the government.: note label|unknown|F|F Includes those of unknown party status.
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