The members of the 14th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in July 1914. The legislature sat from September 15, 1914, to July 16, 1915.[1]
The Conservatives led by Rodmond Roblin formed the government.[1]
Tobias Norris of the Liberal Party was Leader of the Opposition.[2]
The Roblin government was forced to resign in 1915 after a royal commission initiated by the Lieutenant Governor found evidence of corruption in the awarding of contracts for the construction of new legislative buildings. The house was dissolved and a new election was held in August 1915.[3]
James Johnson served as speaker for the assembly.[1]
There were two sessions of the 14th Legislature:[1]
| Session | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | September 15, 1914 | September 18, 1914 |
| 2nd | February 10, 1915 | April 1, 1915 |
Douglas Colin Cameron was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba.[4]
Members of the Assembly
editThe following members were elected to the assembly in 1914:[1]
Notes:
- ^ Election held August 1, 1914
By-elections
editNone
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Members of the Fourteenth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1914–1915)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-12-02.
- ^ "Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2012-12-01.
- ^ "Legislature Scandal". TimeLinks. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
- ^ "Past lieutenant governors". Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-01-05. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
- ^ "Historical Summaries" (PDF). Elections Manitoba. Retrieved 2012-09-23.
- ^ "MLA Biographies - Deceased". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30.