The members of the 8th Manitoba Legislature was elected in the Manitoba general election held in July 1892. The legislature sat from February 2, 1893, to December 11, 1895.
The Liberals led by Thomas Greenway formed the government.
William A. Macdonald served as Leader of the Opposition in 1893. After Macdonald's election was overturned, John Andrew Davidson became opposition leader in 1894. Davidson was subsequently unseated and James Fisher served as de facto opposition leader during the period that followed.
Samuel Jacob Jackson was speaker for the assembly until January 1895. Finlay McNaughton Young succeeded Winram as speaker.
There were three sessions of the 8th Legislature: SessionStartEnd 1st February 2, 1893 March 11, 1893 2nd January 11, 1894 March 2, 1894 3rd February 14, 1895 June 28, 1895
John Christian Schultz was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba.
Members of the Assembly The following members were elected to the assembly in 1892: MemberElectoral districtPartyFirst elected / previously electedNo.# of term(s)James HartneyAvondaleConservative18921st termJohn DavidsonBeautiful PlainsConservative1881, 18923rd term*John Forsyth (1894)Patrons of Industry18941st termCharles MickleBirtleLiberal18882nd termWilliam A. MacdonaldBrandon CityConservative18921st termCharles Adams (1893)Liberal18931st termClifford SiftonBrandon NorthLiberal18882nd termHerbert GrahamBrandon SouthLiberal18882nd termMartin JérômeCarillonIndependent Liberal18882nd termAlfred DoigCypressLiberal18921st termTheodore BurrowsDauphinConservativeGovernment supporter18921st termThomas Henry KellettDeloraineConservative18921st termJames FrameDennisConservative18921st termDavid Henry McFaddenEmersonConservative18921st termJ. BirdKildonanLiberal18921st termFinlay YoungKillarneyLiberal18835th termJohn RutherfordLakesideLiberal18921st termEdward DicksonLansdowneLiberal18882nd termThéophile ParéLa VerendryeConservative18921st termRobert George O'MalleyLorneConservative18882nd termRobert IronsideManitouLiberal18921st termRobert MyersMinnedosaLiberal18921st termThomas DuncanMordenLiberal18921st termAlphonse-Fortunat MartinMorrisLiberal1874, 18864th term*Thomas GreenwayMountainLiberal18796th termRobert Fern LyonsNorfolkConservative18921st termRobert WatsonPortage la PrairieLiberal18921st termValentine WinklerRhinelandLiberal18921st termSamuel Jacob JacksonRockwoodLiberal18835th termEnoch WinklerRosenfeldtLiberal18882nd termJames FisherRussellLiberal18882nd termFrederick ColcleughSt. AndrewsLiberal18882nd termJames PrendergastSt. BonifaceConservativeGovernment supporter18854th termDavid McNaughtSaskatchewanLiberal18921st termArchibald McIntyre CampbellSourisLiberal18882nd termThomas Henry SmithSpringfieldLiberal18882nd termJohn HettleTurtle MountainLiberal18882nd termThomas Lewis MortonWestbourneIndependent Liberal18882nd termDaniel Hunter McMillanWinnipeg CentreLiberal1880, 18883rd term*Peter McIntyreWinnipeg NorthLiberal18921st termJohn Donald CameronWinnipeg SouthLiberal18921st termHugh ArmstrongWoodlandsConservative18921st term
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By-elections By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons: Electoral districtMember electedAffiliationElection dateReasonWinnipeg SouthJohn Donald CameronLiberalJanuary 20, 1893JD Cameron appointed Provincial SecretaryBrandon CityCharles AdamsLiberalSeptember 8, 1893Results of 1892 election declared invalidBrandon CityCharles AdamsLiberalAugust 23, 1894Results of 1893 by-election declared invalidBeautiful PlainsJohn ForsythPatrons of IndustryAugust 23, 1894Results of 1892 election declared invalid
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