32nd Manitoba Legislature

The members of the 32nd Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in November 1981. The legislature sat from February 25, 1982, to February 11, 1986.
The New Democratic Party led by Howard Pawley formed the government.
Sterling Lyon of the Progressive Conservative Party was Leader of the Opposition. Gary Filmon became opposition leader in 1983 after Lyon resigned as party leader.
Jim Walding served as speaker for the assembly.
There were four sessions of the 32nd Legislature:

Session	Start	End
1st	February 25, 1982	June 30, 1982
2nd	December 2, 1982	February 27, 1984
3rd	April 12, 1984	March 6, 1985
4th	March 7, 1985	July 11, 1985

Pearl McGonigal was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba.

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1981:

	Member	Electoral district	Party	First elected / previously elected	No.# of term	Notes	James Downey	Arthur	Progressive Conservative	1977	2nd term	Ric Nordman	Assiniboia	Progressive Conservative	1981	1st term	Leonard Evans	Brandon East	NDP	1969	4th term	Henry Nelson Carroll	Brandon West	NDP	1981	1st term	Until August 19, 1982	Independent	From August 19, 1982	Conrad Santos	Burrows	NDP	1981	1st term	Sterling Lyon	Charleswood	Progressive Conservative	1958, 1976	7th term*	Jay Cowan	Churchill	NDP	1977	2nd term	Peter Fox	Concordia	NDP	1966	5th term	John Plohman	Dauphin	NDP	1981	1st term	Brian Corrin	Ellice	NDP	1977	2nd term	Russell Doern	Elmwood	NDP	1966	5th term	Until March 7, 1984	Independent	From March 7, 1984	Albert Driedger	Emerson	Progressive Conservative	1977	2nd term	Jerry Storie	Flin Flon	NDP	1981	1st term	Bud Sherman	Fort Garry	Progressive Conservative	1969	4th term	Until August 5, 1984	Charles Birt	1984	1st term	From October 7, 1984	Roland Penner	Fort Rouge	NDP	1981	1st term	John Bucklaschuk	Gimli	NDP	1981	1st term	Charlotte Oleson	Gladstone	Progressive Conservative	1981	1st term	Don Scott	Inkster	NDP	1981	1st term	Bill Uruski	Interlake	NDP	1969	4th term	Mary Beth Dolin	Kildonan	NDP	1981	1st term	Died in office April 9, 1985	Martin Dolin	1985	1st term	From October 1, 1985	Gerrie Hammond	Kirkfield Park	Progressive Conservative	1981	1st term	Samuel Uskiw	Lac du Bonnet	NDP	1966	5th term	Harry Enns	Lakeside	Progressive Conservative	1966	5th term	Robert Banman	La Verendrye	Progressive Conservative	1973	3rd term	Maureen Hemphill	Logan	NDP	1981	1st term	Dave Blake	Minnedosa	Progressive Conservative	1971	4th term	Clayton Manness	Morris	Progressive Conservative	1981	1st term	Abe Kovnats	Niakwa	Progressive Conservative	1977	2nd term	Muriel Smith	Osborne	NDP	1981	1st term	Donald Orchard	Pembina	Progressive Conservative	1977	2nd term	Lloyd Hyde	Portage la Prairie	Progressive Conservative	1977	2nd term	Gerard Lecuyer	Radisson	NDP	1981	1st term	Arnold Brown	Rhineland	Progressive Conservative	1973	3rd term	Doreen Dodick	Riel	NDP	1981	1st term	Phil Eyler	River East	NDP	1981	1st term	Warren Steen	River Heights	Progressive Conservative	1975	3rd term	Wally McKenzie	Roblin-Russell	Progressive Conservative	1966	5th term	Vic Schroeder	Rossmere	NDP	1979	2nd term	Elijah Harper	Rupertsland	NDP	1981	1st term	Laurent Desjardins	St. Boniface	NDP	1959, 1974	7th term*	Al Mackling	St. James	NDP	1969, 1981	2nd term*	Donald Malinowski	St. Johns	NDP	1969	4th term	Gerry Mercier	St. Norbert	Progressive Conservative	1977	2nd term	Jim Walding	St. Vital	NDP	1971	4th term	Pete Adam	Ste. Rose	NDP	1971	4th term	Howard Pawley	Selkirk	NDP	1969	4th term	Eugene Kostyra	Seven Oaks	NDP	1981	1st term	Andy Anstett	Springfield	NDP	1981	1st term	Frank Johnston	Sturgeon Creek	Progressive Conservative	1969	4th term	Douglas Gourlay	Swan River	Progressive Conservative	1977	2nd term	Harry Harapiak	The Pas	NDP	1981	1st term	Steve Ashton	Thompson	NDP	1981	1st term	Wilson Parasiuk	Transcona	NDP	1977	2nd term	Brian Ransom	Turtle Mountain	Progressive Conservative	1977	2nd term	Gary Filmon	Tuxedo	Progressive Conservative	1979	2nd term	Harry Graham	Virden	Progressive Conservative	1969	5th term	Myrna Phillips	Wolseley	NDP	1981	1st term
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Henry Nelson Carroll	Brandon West	-	1981	1st term	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Russell Doern	Elmwood	-	1966	5th term	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Fort Garry	Progressive Conservative	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Kildonan	NDP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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By-elections

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

Electoral district	Member elected	Affiliation	Election date	Reason
Fort Garry	Charles Birt	Progressive Conservative	October 2, 1984	L Sherman resigned August 5, 1984, to run in federal election
Kildonan	Martin Dolin	NDP	October 1, 1985	M B Dolin died April 9, 1985