The Manitoba general election of March 18, 1986 was held to elect Members of the Legislative Assembly

Legislative Assembly of Manitoba

The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba and the lieutenant governor form the Legislature of Manitoba, the legislature of 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...

 of the Province of Manitoba

Manitoba

Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...

, Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

. It was won by the New Democratic Party

New Democratic Party of Manitoba

The New Democratic Party of Manitoba is a social-democratic political party in Manitoba, Canada. It is the provincial wing of the federal New Democratic Party, and is a successor to the Manitoba Co-operative Commonwealth Federation...

, which took 30 seats out of 57. The Progressive Conservative Party

Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba

The Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba is the only right wing political party in Manitoba, Canada. It is also the official opposition party in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba.-Origins and early years:...

 won 26 seats and formed the official opposition. The Manitoba Liberal Party

Manitoba Liberal Party

The Manitoba Liberal Party is a political party in Manitoba, Canada. Its roots can be traced to the late nineteenth-century, following the province's creation in 1870.-Origins and early development :...

, which had not been represented in the previous legislature, won one seat.

Results

Party		Party Leader	# of candidates	Seats			Popular Vote
				Before1	Elected	% Change	#	%	Change	New Democratic New Democratic Party of Manitoba The New Democratic Party of Manitoba is a social-democratic political party in Manitoba, Canada. It is the provincial wing of the federal New Democratic Party, and is a successor to the Manitoba Co-operative Commonwealth Federation...	Howard Pawley Howard Pawley Howard Russell Pawley, PC, OC, OM is a Canadian politician and professor who was the 18th Premier of Manitoba from 1981 to 1988.-Personal life:...	57	32	30	-6.3%	198,261	41.50%	-5.88	Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba The Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba is the only right wing political party in Manitoba, Canada. It is also the official opposition party in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba.-Origins and early years:...	Gary Filmon Gary Filmon Gary Albert Filmon, PC, OC, OM is a Manitoba politician. He was the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba from 1983 to 2000, and served as the 19th Premier from 1988 to 1999.-Early life and municipal career:...	57	22	26	+18.2%	193,728	40.56%	-3.26	Liberal Manitoba Liberal Party The Manitoba Liberal Party is a political party in Manitoba, Canada. Its roots can be traced to the late nineteenth-century, following the province's creation in 1870.-Origins and early development :...	Sharon Carstairs Sharon Carstairs Sharon Carstairs, PC is a Canadian politician and former Senator.-Early life:Carstairs was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the daughter of former Nova Scotia Premier Harold Connolly and his wife Vivian...	57	-	1		66,469	13.92%	+7.22	Confederation of Regions	Dennis Heeney Dennis Heeney Dennis Heeney is a Manitoba politician. In the provincial elections of 1986 and 1988, he was the leader of the province's Confederation of Regions Party, a group that opposed the extension of French-language rights and sought greater autonomy for western Canada Dennis Heeney is a Manitoba...	14	-	-	-	11,677	2.44%	+2.44	Progressive	Sidney Green	12	-	-	-	2,451	0.51%	-1.30	Western Canada Concept Western Canada Concept Party of Manitoba The Western Canada Concept was a Canadian political party. It was founded in 1980, and promoted the separation from Canada of all provinces and territories west of Ontario....	Fred Cameron	5	-	-	-	672	0.14%	+0.14	Communist	Paula Fletcher Paula Fletcher Paula Fletcher is a Canadian politician. In 2003, she was elected to the Toronto City Council for Ward 30 Toronto-Danforth.-Background:...	5	-	-	-	356	0.08%	+0.03	Independent		9	2	-	-100%	4,076	0.85%	+0.61	Libertarian candidates	Clancy Smith	(4)	-	-	-
Total			216	57	57	-	477,690	100%

¹ "Before" refers to standings in the Legislature at dissolution, and not to the results of the previous election. These numbers therefore reflect changes in party standings as a result of by-elections and members crossing the floor.

Riding results

Party key:

• PC: Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba
  Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba
  The Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba is the only right wing political party in Manitoba, Canada. It is also the official opposition party in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba.-Origins and early years:...
  
  
• L: Manitoba Liberal Party
  Manitoba Liberal Party
  The Manitoba Liberal Party is a political party in Manitoba, Canada. Its roots can be traced to the late nineteenth-century, following the province's creation in 1870.-Origins and early development :...
  
  
• NDP: New Democratic Party of Manitoba
  New Democratic Party of Manitoba
  The New Democratic Party of Manitoba is a social-democratic political party in Manitoba, Canada. It is the provincial wing of the federal New Democratic Party, and is a successor to the Manitoba Co-operative Commonwealth Federation...
  
  
• P: Progressive Party of Manitoba
• Comm: Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba
• Ind: Independent
• M-L: Marxist-Leninist Party of Canada - Manitoba
  Communist Party of Canada (Marxist-Leninist) (in Manitoba)
  The Communist Party of Canada is a political party that espouses revolutionary communism. Its orientation is Anti-Revisionist . Between 1970 and 1997, the party was led by Hardial Bains; since his death, it was led by Sandra L. Smith...
  
   (see by-elections)
• WCC: Western Canada Concept Party of Manitoba
  Western Canada Concept Party of Manitoba
  The Western Canada Concept was a Canadian political party. It was founded in 1980, and promoted the separation from Canada of all provinces and territories west of Ontario....
  
  
• CoR: Confederation of Regions Party of Manitoba
• Lbt: Libertarian Party of Manitoba (The Libertarian Party nominated four candidates in this election. As the party was not officially recognized, they ran as independents. Two of these candidates were Clancy Smith (who was probably the party's leader) and C. Dennis Owens; the other two have not yet been identified.)

Arthur:

• (x)Jim Downey (PC) 4569
• Peter Neufeld (CoR) 1198
• Steve Bobiak (NDP) 1009
• Moira Bonar (L) 701

Assiniboia:

• (x)Ric Nordman
  Ric Nordman
  Rurik Nordman was a businessman and politician in Manitoba, Canada.Nordman served on Winnipeg City Council, representing the St...
  
   (PC) 3813
• Max Melnyk (NDP) 2195
• Stan Blady (L) 1379

Brandon East:

• (x)Leonard Evans
  Leonard Evans
  Leonard Salusbury Evans is a retired politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Manitoba legislature from 1969 to 1999, and was a Cabinet Minister in the governments of New Democratic Premiers Edward Schreyer and Howard Pawley.- Early life and career :Evans was born in Winnipeg, and...
  
   (NDP) 4173
• Jim Armstrong (PC) 3184
• Eileen McFadden (L) 535

Brandon West:

• James McCrae (PC) 5537
• Arnold Gambo (NDP) 4128
• Kerry Auriat (L) 760

Burrows:

• (x)Conrad Santos
  Conrad Santos
  Conrad Santos is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1981 to 1988, and again from 1990 to 2007....
  
   (NDP) 3547
• William Chornopyski
  William Chornopyski
  William Chornopyski was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was associated with the New Democratic Party of Manitoba for many years, but was elected to the provincial legislature in 1988 as a member of the Manitoba Liberal Party.Chornopyski was born in Sundown, Manitoba, and served in the...
  
   (Ind) 1437
• Nick Trusewych (PC) 950
• Rory MacLeod (L) 587
• Paula Fletcher
  Paula Fletcher
  Paula Fletcher is a Canadian politician. In 2003, she was elected to the Toronto City Council for Ward 30 Toronto-Danforth.-Background:...
  
   (Comm) 131
• Ted DuRussel (Ind) 36

Charleswood:

• Jim Ernst
  Jim Ernst
  Jim Ernst directs here. For the painter, see Jimmy Ernst.James Arthur Ernst is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a municipal councillor in Winnipeg from 1973 to 1986 and a member of the Manitoba legislature from 1986 to 1997...
  
   (PC) 6524
• Mike MacIsaac (NDP) 2826
• Shari Nelson (L) 2211

Churchill:

• (x)Jay Cowan
  Jay Cowan
  Jay Marine Cowan is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1977 to 1990, and a cabinet minister in the government of Howard Pawley from 1981 to 1988....
  
   (NDP) 2940
• Walter Menard (PC) 857
• Mildred Wilke (L) 203

Dauphin:

• (x)John Plohman
  John Plohman
  John Stuart Hans Plohman was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1981 to 1995, and a cabinet minister in the NDP government of Premier Howard Pawley from 1982 to 1988....
  
   (NDP) 4886
• Erv Tycholis (PC) 3121
• Peter Rampton (L) 1341

Ellice:

• Harvey Smith
  Harvey Smith (politician)
  Harvey Smith is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was born in British Columbia and first became involved in politics at age twelve, joining that province's Social Credit Party when it was still a fringe organization....
  
   (NDP) 3989
• Seech Gajadharsingh (PC) 1731
• Ted Alcuitas (L) 929
• Alex Arenson (P) 268

Emerson:

• (x)Albert Driedger
  Albert Driedger
  Albert Driedger was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1977 to 1999, and a cabinet minister in the government of Gary Filmon from 1988 to 1997....
  
   (PC) 4758
• Ron Buzahora (NDP) 3780
• Joe Antoshkiw (L) 656

Flin Flon:

• (x)Jerry Storie
  Jerry Storie
  Jerry Thomas Storie is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1981 to 1995, and a cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party government of Howard Pawley from 1982 to 1988....
  
   (NDP) 3316
• Mary Semaniuk (PC) 1072
• J. Brian King (L) 384

Fort Garry:

• (x)Charlie Birt
  Charlie Birt
  Charles T. Birt is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1984 to 1988, representing the riding of Fort Garry for the Progressive Conservative Party....
  
   (PC) 5146
• Nora Losey (NDP) 3158
• Ian Band (L) 2114
• Ivan Merritt (WCC) 204

Fort Rouge:

• (x)Roland Penner
  Roland Penner
  Roland Penner was Dean of Law at the University of Manitoba and a is a former politician and Manitoba Cabinet minister.Penner was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the son of Winnipeg alderman Jacob Penner...
  
   (NDP) 4223
• Robert Haier (PC) 2590
• Lionel Ditz (L) 1683
• Clancy Smith (Ind [Lbt]) 101
• Nigel Hanrahan (Comm) 46

Gimli:

• (x)John Bucklaschuk
  John Bucklaschuk
  John Bucklaschuk is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1981 to 1988, and a cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party government of Howard Pawley from 1982 to 1988.Bucklaschuk was educated at Brandon University and the University of...
  
   (NDP) 4906
• Ed Helwer
  Ed Helwer
  Edward Russell Helwer is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served as a Progressive Conservative member of the Manitoba legislature from 1988 to 2003...
  
   (PC) 3955
• Morley Murray (L) 649
• Neil Knight (WCC) 141

Gladstone

Gladstone (electoral district)

Gladstone is a former provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created in 1879 in what was then the province's western tip, with the expansion of the province's western boundary, and eliminated by redistribution in 1881. It was re-established in 1903 and was not...

:

• (x)Charlotte Oleson
  Charlotte Oleson
  Charlotte Oleson is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. She was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1981 to 1990, and a cabinet minister in the Progressive Conservative government of Gary Filmon from 1988 to 1990.-Career:Oleson was educated at Minnedosa Collegiate, the Manitoba...
  
   (PC) 3402
• Les Sendull (CoR) 1754
• Edna Mattson (L) 879
• Fred Tait (NDP) 872

Inkster:

• (x)Don Scott (NDP) 5480
• Bayani Morcilla (PC) 1726
• Eric Hope (L) 938
• Lester Landry (P) 256
• Lajpat Sharma (Ind) 101
• Cathy Plowman (Comm) 49

Interlake:

• (x)Bill Uruski
  Bill Uruski
  Bill Uruski is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1969 to 1990, and was a cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party governments of Edward Schreyer and Howard Pawley.Uruski did not attend a university; however, he was a Royal Canadian...
  
   (NDP) 4634
• Joe Schwartz (PC) 2181
• Bob Lundale (L) 455
• Dieter Wenzel (CoR) 289

Kildonan:

• (x)Marty Dolin
  Marty Dolin
  Marty Dolin is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1985 to 1988, representing the north-end Winnipeg riding of Kildonan for the New Democratic Party of Manitoba.Dolin was educated at the City College of New York, the University of the...
  
   (NDP) 6199
• Bev Rayburn (PC) 4210
• Hy Berman (L) 1134
• Ben Hanuschak
  Ben Hanuschak
  Ben Hanuschak is a Manitoba politician. He was a cabinet minister in the government of New Democratic Premier Edward Schreyer, and was subsequently a founding member of the Progressive Party of Manitoba....
  
   (P) 459

Kirkfield Park:

• (x)Gerrie Hammond
  Gerrie Hammond
  Geraldine Rose Hammond was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. She was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1981 to 1990, and a cabinet minister in the Progressive Conservative government of Gary Filmon from 1988 to 1990....
  
   (PC) 5497
• Cliff Hodgins (NDP) 2191
• Irene Friesen (L) 1932

Lakeside:

• (x)Harry Enns
  Harry Enns
  Harry Enns was a Manitoba politician. He served as a Cabinet Minister in the governments of Dufferin Roblin, Walter Weir, Sterling Lyon and Gary Filmon, and was an unsuccessful candidate for the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba in 1971...
  
   (PC) 4303
• Frieda Krpan (NDP) 2400
• Hubert Good (CoR) 1052
• Roger Chabot (L) 959

La Verendrye:

• Helmut Pankratz
  Helmut Pankratz
  Helmut Pankratz is a retired politician in Manitoba, Canada. Pankratz served as mayor of Steinbach from 1981 to 1986. From 1986 to 1990, he represented the electoral district of La Verendrye for the Progressive Conservative Party in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba.He was born to a Mennonite...
  
   (PC) 3618
• Walter McDowell (NDP) 1768
• Walter Hiebert (L) 734

Logan:

• (x)Maureen Hemphill
  Maureen Hemphill
  Maureen Hemphill was a Manitoba politician. She served in the cabinet of NDP Premier Howard Pawley, and was an unsuccessful candidate for the party's leadership in 1988....
  
   (NDP) 3765
• Doris Perron (PC) 791
• Kevin Lamoureux
  Kevin Lamoureux
  Kevin Lamoureux, MP is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. On November 29, 2010, he was elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the constituency of Winnipeg North in a by-election. He was re-elected during the 2011 election by 44 votes...
  
   (L) 502
• C. Dennis Owens (Ind [Lbt]) 94

Minnedosa:

• (x)Dave Blake
  Dave Blake
  David Robert Blake was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1971 to 1988, serving as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party....
  
   (PC) 3316
• Gary Grant (NDP) 2369
• Dennis Heeney
  Dennis Heeney
  Dennis Heeney is a Manitoba politician. In the provincial elections of 1986 and 1988, he was the leader of the province's Confederation of Regions Party, a group that opposed the extension of French-language rights and sought greater autonomy for western Canada Dennis Heeney is a Manitoba...
  
   (CoR) 1508
• Steve Wilson (L) 745

Morris:

• (x)Clayton Manness
  Clayton Manness
  Clayton Manness is a Manitoba politician. In 1983, he was an unsuccessful candidate for the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba....
  
   (PC) 4378
• Audreen Hourie (NDP) 1140
• Calvin Knaggs (L) 847

Niakwa:

• (x)Abe Kovnats
  Abe Kovnats
  Abe Kovnats was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1977 to 1988, serving as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party....
  
   (PC) 6437
• Allan MacDonald (NDP) 4831
• James Radford (L) 2300

Osborne:

• (x)Muriel Smith
  Muriel Smith
  Muriel Smith, OC is a Manitoba politician. She ran for the leadership of the New Democratic Party of Manitoba in 1979, and subsequently served in the cabinet of NDP Premier Howard Pawley....
  
   (NDP) 4747
• Jack McGuinness (PC) 2348
• Chris Sturgeon (L) 1259
• Alex MacKenzie (P) 217

Pembina:

• (x)Don Orchard (PC) 5270
• Abe Giesbrecht (CoR) 944
• Edourd Hiebert (NDP) 913
• Lynn Rempel (L) 849
• John Brooks (P) 108

Portage La Prairie:

• Ed Connery (PC) 3693
• Bill Zettler (NDP) 1457
• Georgina Cuthbert (CoR) 1074
• Hugh Kennedy (L) 968

Radisson:

• (x)Gerard Lecuyer
  Gerard Lecuyer
  Gerard Lecuyer is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1981 to 1988, and a cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party government of Howard Pawley from 1983 to 1988.Lecuyer was educated at the University of Manitoba, and worked as an...
  
   (NDP) 4810
• Brian Benoit (PC) 2666
• Allan Patterson
  Allan Patterson
  Allan Patterson was a politician in the Canadian province of Manitoba...
  
   (L) 1239
• Herold Driedger
  Herold Driedger
  Herold Leonard Driedger is a politician in the Canadian province of Manitoba. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1988 to 1990, representing the Winnipeg riding of Niakwa for the Manitoba Liberal Party.Driedger worked as a teacher before entering public life...
  
   (P) 240

Rhineland:

• (x)Arnold Brown
  Arnold Brown (Manitoba politician)
  Peter Arnold Brown was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1973 to 1988, representing the riding of Rhineland for the Progressive Conservative Party.Brown worked as a businessman and a farmer before entering political life...
  
   (PC) 3037
• Albert St. Hilaire (NDP) 1549
• John Kuhl (L) 1329

Riel:

• Gerry Ducharme
  Gerry Ducharme
  Gerald Ducharme is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1986 to 1995, and was a cabinet minister in the government of Progressive Conservative Premier Gary Filmon from 1988 to 1995.Ducharme was educated at the University of Manitoba, and...
  
   (PC) 4479
• (x)Doreen Dodick
  Doreen Dodick
  Doreen Dodick is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. She was a New Democratic Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1981 to 1986....
  
   (NDP) 3710
• Chris Sigurdson (L) 1133
• Al Fostey (CoR) 187

River East:

• Bonnie Mitchelson
  Bonnie Mitchelson
  Bonnie Mitchelson is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. She has been a Progressive Conservative member of the Manitoba legislature since 1986, and served as a cabinet minister in the government of Gary Filmon from 1988 to 1999...
  
   (PC) 6598
• (x)Phil Eyler
  Phil Eyler
  Phil Eyler is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a New Democratic member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1981 to 1986....
  
   (NDP) 5848
• Robert Shelton (L) 696
• Al MacDonald (CoR) 280
• Katharina Cameron (WCC) 76

River Heights:

• Sharon Carstairs
  Sharon Carstairs
  Sharon Carstairs, PC is a Canadian politician and former Senator.-Early life:Carstairs was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the daughter of former Nova Scotia Premier Harold Connolly and his wife Vivian...
  
   (L) 4620
• (x)Warren Steen
  Warren Steen
  Warren Steen is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1975 to 1986, as a Progressive Conservative.- Biography :...
  
   (PC) 3135
• Murray Smith (NDP) 2516

Roblin-Russell:

• Len Derkach
  Len Derkach
  Len Derkach is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a cabinet minister in the government of Gary Filmon, and is currently a member of the Manitoba legislature....
  
   (PC) 3241
• Fred Embryk (NDP) 3203
• Garry Gaber (L) 2065

Rossmere:

• (x)Vic Schroeder
  Vic Schroeder
  Victor Harold Schroeder is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1979 to 1988, and a senior cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party government of Howard Pawley from 1981 to 1988.-Education:Schroeder was educated at Mennonite College in...
  
   (NDP) 4613
• Harold Neufeld
  Harold Neufeld
  Harold Neufeld is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1988 to 1993, and a cabinet minister in the government of Gary Filmon from 1988 to 1992....
  
   (PC) 4086
• Cecilia Connelly (L) 1108

Rupertsland:

• (x)Elijah Harper
  Elijah Harper
  Elijah Harper is an Aboriginal Cree Canadian politician and band chief. He was a key player in the rejection of the Meech Lake Accord, an attempt at Canadian constitutional reform.- Early life :...
  
   (NDP) 2302
• Leonard McKay (PC) 931
• Ed Price (L) 577

St. Boniface:

• (x)Laurent Desjardins
  Laurent Desjardins
  Laurent Desjardins is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served as a member of the Manitoba legislature for most of the period from 1959 to 1988, and was a cabinet minister under New Democratic Premiers Edward Schreyer and Howard Pawley.Desjardins was educated at St. Boniface College, St...
  
   (NDP) 4978
• Georges Bohemier]] (L) 1951
• Wes Rowson (PC) 1114
• James Jackson (P) 149

St. James:

• (x)Al Mackling
  Al Mackling
  Alvin Mackling, a retired lawyer, born December 31, 1927 in Winnipeg, Manitoba is a longtime Democratic Socialist. He was an alderman in the former city of St. James from 1961 to 1969 and was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1969 to 1973 and from 1981 to 1988...
  
   (NDP) 4120
• Eldon Ross (PC) 3965
• Tom Thompson (L) 922
• Fred Debrecen (CoR) 175
• Charles Lamont (P) 89
• Merle Hartlin (WCC) 47

St. Johns:

• Judy Wasylycia-Leis
  Judy Wasylycia-Leis
  Klazina Judith "Judy" Wasylycia-Leis is a Canadian politician. She was a Manitoba cabinet minister in the government of Howard Pawley from 1986 to 1988, and was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from September 22, 1997 to April 30, 2010...
  
   (NDP) 3753
• John Baluta (PC) 1949
• Joyce Popkes (L) 632
• Cyril Fogel (P) 142
• William Hawryluk
  William Hawryluk
  William Hawryluk was a perennial candidate for political office in Manitoba, Canada during the 1970s and 1980s. He campaigned for federal, provincial and municipal office several times, without ever coming close to being elected....
  
   (Ind) 115
• Frank Goldspink (Comm) 65

St. Norbert:

• (x)Gerry Mercier
  Gerry Mercier
  Gerald Mercier is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1977 to 1988, and was a prominent cabinet minister in the Progressive Conservative government of Sterling Lyon.Mercier was educated at St...
  
   (PC) 5788
• Ruth Pear (NDP) 2839
• Mark O’Neill (L) 2784

Ste. Rose:

• Glen Cummings
  Glen Cummings
  James Glen Cummings is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1986 to 2007, and was as a cabinet minister in the government of Gary Filmon....
  
   (PC) 3735
• Garry Anderson (NDP) 3020
• Rafi Mohammed (L) 952
• Dave Mutch (CoR) 454

Selkirk:

• (x)Howard Pawley
  Howard Pawley
  Howard Russell Pawley, PC, OC, OM is a Canadian politician and professor who was the 18th Premier of Manitoba from 1981 to 1988.-Personal life:...
  
   (NDP) 5135
• Eugene Kinaschuk (PC) 3119
• Gwen Charles
  Gwen Charles
  Gwen Charles is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. She was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1988 to 1990, representing the riding of Selkirk for the Manitoba Liberal Party....
  
   (L) 1023
• Raye Porhownik (P) 72

Seven Oaks:

• (x)Eugene Kostyra
  Eugene Kostyra
  Eugene Michael Kostyra is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1981 to 1988, and a cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party government of Howard Pawley for all of this period.Kostyra dropped out of St...
  
   (NDP) 5158
• George Finkle (PC) 1841
• Wayne Glowacki (L) 907
• Harold Dyck (Comm) 65

Springfield:

• Gilles Roch
  Gilles Roch
  Gilles Roch is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1986 to 1990, representing the rural riding of Springfield....
  
   (PC) 5094
• (x)Andy Anstett
  Andy Anstett
  Andy Anstett is a former politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the New Democratic Party government of Premier Howard Pawley, and made an unsuccessful bid for the party's leadership in 1988....
  
   (NDP) 5039
• Laurie Evans
  Laurie Evans
  Laurie E. Evans is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. Between 1988 and 1990, he served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, representing the riding of Fort Garry for the Manitoba Liberal Party....
  
   (L) 1376

Sturgeon Creek:

• (x)Frank Johnston
  Frank Johnston (politician)
  John Franklin Johnston is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1969 to 1988, and served as a cabinet minister in the Progressive Conservative government of Sterling Lyon.Johnston did not attend university...
  
   (PC) 4994
• Leslie Campbell (NDP) 2402
• Robert Inman (L) 1530
• S. Dalgliesh (Ind) 126

Swan River:

• Leonard Harapiak (NDP) 3773
• (x)Doug Gourlay
  Doug Gourlay
  Douglas MacLeod Gourlay is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1977 to 1986, and was a cabinet minister in the government of Sterling Lyon.Gourlay was educated at the University of Manitoba , the University of...
  
   (PC) 3708
• Donald Washenfelder (L) 399

The Pas:

• (x)Harry Harapiak
  Harry Harapiak
  Harry Harapiak was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1981 to 1990, and was a cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party government of Howard Pawley...
  
   (NDP) 4051
• Ernest Polsom (PC) 1088
• Scott Gray (L) 789

Thompson:

• (x)Steve Ashton
  Steve Ashton
  Steve Ashton is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He is a long-serving member of the Manitoba legislature, and is currently a cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party government of Greg Selinger....
  
   (NDP) 3852
• Ken Biglow (PC) 1498
• George Printeau (L) 433

Transcona:

• (x)Wilson Parasiuk
  Wilson Parasiuk
  Wilson Parasiuk is an entrepreneur with experience in the private and public sectors. As founder and CEO of the Vancouver–area based Paralink Group of Companies, Parasiuk organizes private sector/public sector partnerships in the export of Canada’s health care, education and governmental expertise...
  
   (NDP) 4631
• Earl Swayzie (PC) 1966
• Bob Lee (L) 1200

Turtle Mountain:

• Denis Rocan
  Denis Rocan
  Denis Rocan is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1986 to 2007, and served as speaker of the assembly from 1988 to 1995...
  
   (PC) 3390
• Gordon Kennedy (NDP) 1353
• Ross McMillan (L) 1242
• Bob Yake (CoR) 1150

Tuxedo:

• (x)Gary Filmon
  Gary Filmon
  Gary Albert Filmon, PC, OC, OM is a Manitoba politician. He was the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba from 1983 to 2000, and served as the 19th Premier from 1988 to 1999.-Early life and municipal career:...
  
   (PC) 5268
• Jim Carr
  Jim Carr
  James Gordon Carr is a businessman and former politician in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the province's legislative assembly from 1988 to 1991, representing the Liberal Party....
  
   (L) 3544
• Bill Armstrong (NDP) 1816
• David Pearlman (P) 104

Virden:

• Glen Findlay
  Glen Findlay
  Glen Marshall Findlay is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1986 to 1999, and a cabinet minister in the government of Gary Filmon from 1988 to 1999....
  
   (PC) 4251
• Phil Schwarz (NDP) 1750
• Alex Gabrielle (CoR) 1497
• Lyman Smith (L) 524

Wolseley:

• (x)Myrna Phillips
  Myrna Phillips
  Myrna Phillips is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. She was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1981 to 1988, and served as speaker of the assembly from 1986 to 1988.Phillips was born in Roland, Manitoba...
  
   (NDP) 4099
• John Campbell (PC) 2218
• Tom Harrison (L) 1132
• Sidney Green (P) 347
• Donald Oliver (CoR) 115
• Barry Marchand (Ind) 60

Post-election changes

Early in 1988, Laurent Desjardins

Laurent Desjardins

Laurent Desjardins is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served as a member of the Manitoba legislature for most of the period from 1959 to 1988, and was a cabinet minister under New Democratic Premiers Edward Schreyer and Howard Pawley.Desjardins was educated at St. Boniface College, St...

announced his retirement from the legislature. Soon after this, NDP backbencher Jim Walding voted against his party's budget, causing the government to fall.