There have been five New Democratic Party of Manitoba leadership conventions to select a party leader since the Manitoba NDP's founding in 1961. In each instance, the leader was chosen by secret-ballot voting among delegates. The results of these leadership convention votes are listed below. The New Democratic Party of Manitoba is a social democratic political party in Manitoba, Canada. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... In Canadian politics, a leadership convention is held by a political party when the party needs to choose a leader due to a vacancy or a challenge to the incumbent leader. ...

1961 leadership convention

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The numerical totals were not released, although is generally accepted that Paulley won by a significant majority. In 1968, he was challenged for the party leadership by fellow legislator Sidney Green. Andrew Russell (Russ) Paulley (November 3, 1909 – May 19, 1984) was a Manitoba politician. ... Albert Clifford Matthews was a Manitoba lawyer and politician. ... Hans Fries was a Manitoba politician. ...

1968 leadership challenge

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(Results taken from the Globe and Mail, 4 November 1968.) Andrew Russell (Russ) Paulley (November 3, 1909 – May 19, 1984) was a Manitoba politician. ... Sidney Green (August 1, 1929-) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. ... The Globe and Mail is a large Canadian English language national newspaper based in Toronto. ...

Paulley resigned as party leader in 1969.

1969 leadership convention

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(Results taken from the Globe and Mail, 9 June 1969.) Jump to: navigation, search The Right Honourable Edward Richard Schreyer, PC , CC , CMM , OM , CD (born December 21, 1935, Beausejour, Manitoba) is a former Governor General of Canada (1979-1984) and Premier of Manitoba (1969-1977). ... Sidney Green (August 1, 1929-) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. ... The Globe and Mail is a large Canadian English language national newspaper based in Toronto. ...

Schreyer resigned as party leader in January 1979, after being appointed Governor-General of Canada on the advice of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. In the same month, Howard Pawley was chosen as interim leader of the NDP's legislative caucus, defeating Sidney Green and Saul Cherniack in a closed-session vote. The Governor General and Commander-in-Chief in and over Canada, normally simply known as the Governor General of Canada in French, Gouverneur(e) général(e) is the Canadian representative of the monarch (presently Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II). ... Jump to: navigation, search The Prime Minister of Canada, the head of the Canadian government, is usually the leader of the political party with the most seats in the Canadian House of Commons. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Right Honourable Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau, PC, CC, CH, QC, MA, LL.D, FRSC (October 18, 1919 – September 28, 2000) was the fifteenth Prime Minister of Canada from April 20, 1968 to June 3, 1979, and from March 3, 1980 to June 30... Howard Russell Pawley (born November 21, 1934) is a Canadian politician and professor who was Premier of Manitoba from 1981 to 1988. ... Sidney Green (August 1, 1929-) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. ... Saul Mark Cherniack (born January 10, 1917 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a lawyer and politician. ...

1979 leadership convention

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A fourth candidate, Nick Ternette, withdrew from the contest on November 2, 1979 and backed Muriel Smith. Howard Russell Pawley (born November 21, 1934) is a Canadian politician and professor who was Premier of Manitoba from 1981 to 1988. ... Muriel Smith (May 9, 1930-) is a Manitoba politician. ... Russell Doern (born October 20, 1935, died February 19, 1987) was a Manitoba politician. ... Nick Ternette is a politician and political activist in Winnipeg, Manitoba. ... Jump to: navigation, search November 2 is the 306th day of the year (307th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 59 days remaining. ...

(Results taken from the Globe and Mail, 5 November 1979). The Globe and Mail is a large Canadian English language national newspaper based in Toronto. ...

Pawley resigned as leader in 1988, after his government lost a vote of confidence in the legislature. He continued to serve as premier in a caretaker government, and the NDP held a snap leadership convention in the opening weeks of the 1988 provincial election. Jump to: navigation, search 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Categories: Canada-related stubs | Manitoba premiers ... The election of May 9, 1988 in Manitoba, Canada resulted in a hung parliament. ...

1988 leadership convention

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First ballot:

• DOER, Gary 631
• HARAPIAK, Len 543
• ANSTETT, Andy 317
• HEMPHILL, Maureen 167
• SANTOS, Conrad 5

Hemphill and Santos were both eliminated. Hemphill announced that she would support Anstett on the second ballot. Gary Doer (March 31, 1948-) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. ... Len Harapiak (July 4, 1942-) is a Manitoba politician. ... Andy Anstett (June 25, 1946-) was a Manitoba politician. ... Maureen Hemphill (January 26, 1937-) was a Manitoba politician. ... Conrad Santos (November 26, 1934-) is a Manitoba politician and a current member of the Manitoba legislature. ...

Second ballot:

• DOER, Gary 744
• HARAPIAK, Len 622
• ANSTETT, Andy 290

Anstett was eliminated. Gary Doer (March 31, 1948-) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. ... Len Harapiak (July 4, 1942-) is a Manitoba politician. ... Andy Anstett (June 25, 1946-) was a Manitoba politician. ...

Third ballot:

• DOER, Gary 832
• HARAPIAK, Len 811

Gary Doer continues to lead the Manitoba NDP as of 2005. He has served as premier of Manitoba since 1999. Gary Doer (March 31, 1948-) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. ... Len Harapiak (July 4, 1942-) is a Manitoba politician. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1999(MCMXCIX) is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...

See also

• Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba leadership conventions
• Liberal Party of Manitoba leadership elections