38th Manitoba Legislature

The members of the 38th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in June 2003.^[1] The legislature sat from June 23, 2003, to April 20, 2007.^[2]

38th Manitoba Legislature
Majority parliament
Parliament leaders
Premier	Gary Doer May 2, 2003 — April 20, 2007
Leader of the Opposition	Stuart Murray
	Hugh McFadyen
Party caucuses
Government	New Democrat
Opposition	Progressive Conservative
Unrecognized	Liberal
Legislative Assembly
Speaker of the Assembly	George Hickes
Members	57 MLA seats
Sovereign
Monarch	Elizabeth II 6 Feb. 1952 – 8 Sept. 2022
Lieutenant Governor	Hon. Peter Liba March 2, 1999 – June 30, 2004
	Hon. John Harvard June 30, 2004 – August 4, 2009
Sessions
1st session June 23, 2003 – October 1, 2003
2nd session November 20, 2003 – June 10, 2004
3rd session November 22, 2004 – June 16, 2005
4th session October 27, 2005 – June 13, 2006
5th session November 15, 2006 – April 19, 2007
← 37th → 39th

The New Democratic Party led by Gary Doer formed the government.^[1]

Stuart Murray of the Progressive Conservative Party was Leader of the Opposition. Hugh McFadyen was elected party leader in 2006^[3] after Murray resigned in November 2005.^[4]

George Hickes served as speaker for the assembly.^[1]

There were five sessions of the 38th Legislature:^[2]

Peter Liba was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba until June 30, 2004, when John Harvard became lieutenant governor.^[5]

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 2003:^[1]

	Member	Electoral district	Party[6]	First elected / previously elected	Notes
	Larry Maguire	Arthur-Virden	Progressive Conservative	1999
	Jim Rondeau	Assiniboia	NDP	1999
	Drew Caldwell	Brandon East	NDP	1999
	Scott Smith	Brandon West	NDP	1999
	Doug Martindale	Burrows	NDP	1990
	Denis Rocan	Carman	Progressive Conservative	1986
	Myrna Driedger	Charleswood	Progressive Conservative	1998
	Gary Doer	Concordia	NDP	1986
	Stan Struthers	Dauphin—Roblin	NDP	1995
	Jim Maloway	Elmwood	NDP	1986
	Jack Penner	Emerson	Progressive Conservative	1988
	Gerard Jennissen	Flin Flon	NDP	1995
	Kerri Irvin-Ross	Fort Garry	NDP	2003
	Tim Sale	Fort Rouge	NDP	1995
	John Loewen	Fort Whyte	Progressive Conservative	1999	Until September 26, 2005
	Hugh McFadden			2005	From December 13, 2005
	Peter Bjornson	Gimli	NDP	2003
	Kevin Lamoureux	Inkster	Liberal	1988, 2003
	Tom Nevakshonoff	Interlake	NDP	1999
	Dave Chomiak	Kildonan	NDP	1990
	Stuart Murray	Kirkfield Park	Progressive Conservative	2000
	Gerald Hawranik	Lac du Bonnet	Progressive Conservative	2002
	Ralph Eichler	Lakeside	Progressive Conservative	2003
	Ron Lemieux	La Verendrye	NDP	1999
	Diane McGifford	Lord Roberts	NDP	1995
	Leanne Rowat	Minnedosa	Progressive Conservative	2003
	MaryAnn Mihychuk	Minto	NDP	1995	Until May 21, 2004
	Andrew Swan			2004	From June 22, 2004
	Mavis Taillieu	Morris	Progressive Conservative	2003
	Peter Dyck	Pembina	Progressive Conservative	1995
	George Hickes	Point Douglas	NDP	1990
	David Faurschou	Portage la Prairie	Progressive Conservative	1997
	Bidhu Jha	Radisson	NDP	2003
	Christine Melnick	Riel	NDP	2003
	Bonnie Mitchelson	River East	Progressive Conservative	1986
	Jon Gerrard	River Heights	Liberal	1999
	Harry Schellenberg	Rossmere	NDP	1993, 1999
	Eric Robinson	Rupertsland	NDP	1993
	Len Derkach	Russell	Progressive Conservative	1986
	Greg Selinger	St. Boniface	NDP	1999
	Bonnie Korzeniowski	St. James	NDP	1999
	Gord Mackintosh	St. Johns	NDP	1993
	Marilyn Brick	St. Norbert	NDP	2003
	Nancy Allan	St. Vital	NDP	1999
	Glen Cummings	Ste. Rose	Progressive Conservative	1986
	Theresa Oswald	Seine River	NDP	2003
	Gregory Dewar	Selkirk	NDP	1990
	Jack Reimer	Southdale	Progressive Conservative	1990
	Ron Schuler	Springfield	Progressive Conservative	1999
	Kelvin Goertzen	Steinbach	Progressive Conservative	2003
	Rosann Wowchuk	Swan River	NDP	1990
	Cris Aglugub	The Maples	NDP	1999
	Oscar Lathlin	The Pas	NDP	1990
	Steve Ashton	Thompson	NDP	1981
	Daryl Reid	Transcona	NDP	1990
	Merv Tweed	Turtle Mountain	Progressive Conservative	1995	Until May 25, 2004
	Cliff Cullen			2004	From July 2, 2004
	Heather Stefanson	Tuxedo	Progressive Conservative	2000
	Conrad Santos	Wellington	NDP	1981[a], 1990
	Rob Altemeyer	Wolseley	NDP	2003

Notes:

By-elections

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

Electoral district	Member elected	Affiliation	Election date	Reason
Minto	Andrew Swan	NDP	June 22, 2004	M Mihychuk resigned May 21, 2004[7] to run for mayor of Winnipeg[8]
Turtle Mountain	Cliff Cullen	Progressive Conservative	July 2, 2004	M Tweed resigned May 25, 2004 to run for federal seat[7]
Fort Whyte	Hugh McFadyen	Progressive Conservative	December 13, 2005	J Loewen resigned September 26, 2005 to run for federal seat[7]

Notes

1. Burrows