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10th Manitoba Legislature

The members of the 10th Manitoba Legislature were elected in the Manitoba general election held in December 1899. The legislature sat from March 29, 1900, to June 25, 1903.{{cite web |url=http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/mla1900.shtml |title=Members of the Tenth Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1900–1903) |work=Memorable Manitobans |publisher=Manitoba Historical Society |accessdate=2012-11-11}}

The Conservatives led by Hugh John Macdonald formed the government. After Macdonald resigned in 1900 to run for a federal seat,{{Canadian Parliament links|ID=14e08da3-35c5-4531-904e-042843aae045|2=Hugh John Macdonald|nolist=yes}} Rodmond Roblin became party leader and premier.

Thomas Greenway of the Liberal Party was Leader of the Opposition.{{cite web |url=http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Province.aspx?Item=674174e0-0472-4cd4-bb1e-d66b7aff8b79&MenuID=Compilations.ProvinceTerritory.aspx.Menu&Language=E&Section=LeaderOpposition |title=Leaders of the Opposition - Manitoba |publisher=Library of Parliament |accessdate=2012-12-01 |archive-date=2013-10-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029230602/http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Province.aspx?Item=674174e0-0472-4cd4-bb1e-d66b7aff8b79&MenuID=Compilations.ProvinceTerritory.aspx.Menu&Language=E&Section=LeaderOpposition |url-status=dead }}

William Hespeler served as speaker for the assembly.

There were four sessions of the 10th Legislature:

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Session

!Start

!End

1st

| March 29, 1900

| July 5, 1900

2nd

| February 21, 1901

| March 29, 1901

3rd

| January 9, 1902

| March 1, 1902

4th

| February 12, 1903

| March 18, 1903

James Colebrooke Patterson was Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba until October 10, 1900, when Daniel Hunter McMillan became lieutenant governor.{{cite web|url=http://www.manitobalg.ca/past-govs.php |title=Past lieutenant governors |publisher=Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba |accessdate=2014-07-21 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140105191427/http://www.manitobalg.ca/past-govs.php |archivedate=2014-01-05 }}

Members of the Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1899:

class="wikitable sortable"

!

!Member

!Electoral district

!Party{{cite web |url=http://www.electionsmanitoba.ca/downloads/HistoricalSummary.pdf |title=Historical Summaries |publisher=Elections Manitoba |accessdate=2012-09-23}}

!First elected / previously elected

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|James Argue

|Avondale

|Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Liberal|row}}

|Robert C. Ennis

|rowspan=2 |Beautiful Plains

|Liberal

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|John Andrew Davidson

|Conservative

|1881{{efn|Dauphin}}, 1892, 1900

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Liberal|row}}

|Charles Mickle

|Birtle

|Liberal

|1888

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|Stanley McInnis

|Brandon City

|Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Independent Conservative|row}}

|Thomas Greenwood

|Brandon North

|Liberal-Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Liberal|row}}

|Frank Oliver Fowler

|Brandon South

|Liberal

|1897

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Liberal|row}}

|Martin Jérôme

|Carillon

|Liberal

|1888, 1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Independent Conservative|row}}

|George Steel

|Cypress

|Liberal-Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Liberal|row}}

|Theodore Burrows

|Dauphin

|Liberal

|1892

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Liberal|row}}

|Charles Alexander Young

|Deloraine

|Liberal

|1896

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|David Henry McFadden

|Emerson

|Conservative

|1892

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|Baldwin Baldwinson

|Gimli

|Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Independent Conservative|row}}

|Orton Grain

|Kildonan and St. Andrews

|Liberal-Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|George Lawrence

|Killarney

|Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Liberal|row}}

|James McKenzie

|Lakeside

|Liberal

|1896

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Liberal|row}}

|Tobias Norris

|Lansdowne

|Liberal

|1896

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Liberal|row}}

|William Lagimodière

|La Verendrye

|Liberal

|1888, 1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Liberal|row}}

|James Riddell

|Lorne

|Liberal

|1896

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|Robert Rogers

|Manitou

|Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Liberal|row}}

|Robert Myers

|Minnedosa

|Liberal

|1892

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|John Ruddell

|Morden

|Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|Colin Campbell

|Morris

|Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Liberal|row}}

|Thomas Greenway

|Mountain

|Liberal

|1879

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|Robert Fern Lyons

|Norfolk

|Conservative

|1892, 1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|William Garland

|rowspan=2 |Portage la Prairie

|Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|Hugh Armstrong

|Conservative

|1892{{efn|Woodlands}}, 1902

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Liberal|row}}

|Valentine Winkler

|Rhineland

|Liberal

|1892

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|Isaac Riley

|Rockwood

|Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Independent Conservative|row}}

|William Hespeler

|Rosenfeldt

|Independent Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|Henry Mullins

|Russell

|Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Liberal|row}}

|S.A.D. Bertrand

|rowspan=2 |St. Boniface

|Liberal

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|Joseph Bernier

|Conservative

|1900

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|William Ferguson

|Saskatchewan

|Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|Allen Thompson

|Souris

|Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Liberal|row}}

|Thomas Henry Smith

|Springfield

|Liberal

|1888

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Independent Conservative|row}}

|James Johnson

|Turtle Mountain

|Independent Conservative

|1897

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|James Simpson

|Virden

|Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Liberal|row}}

|Thomas Lewis Morton

|Westbourne

|Liberal

|1888

{{Canadian party colour|MB|Liberal|row}}

|Daniel Hunter McMillan

|rowspan=2 |Winnipeg Centre

|Liberal

|1879, 1888

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|Thomas William Taylor

|Conservative

|1900

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|William Neilson

|Winnipeg North

|Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|Hugh John Macdonald

|rowspan=2 |Winnipeg South

|Conservative

|1899

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|James Thomas Gordon

|Conservative

|1901

{{Canadian party colour|MB|PC|row}}

|Rodmond Roblin

|Woodlands

|Conservative

|1888{{efn|Dufferin North}}, 1896

Notes:

By-elections

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

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!Electoral district

!Member elected

!Affiliation

!Election date

!Reason

Emerson

|David Henry McFadden

|Conservative

|January 30, 1900

|D. H. McFadden ran for reelection upon appointment as Provincial Secretary and Minister of Public Works

Winnipeg South

|Hugh John Macdonald

|Conservative

|January 30, 1900

|HJ Macdonald ran for reelection upon becoming Premier

Beautiful Plains

|John Andrew Davidson

|Conservative

|March 10, 1900

|RC Ennis resigned seat

Morris

|Colin H. Campbell

|Conservative

|October 29, 1900

|C. H. Campbell ran for reelection upon appointment as Attorney-General

Winnipeg Centre

|Thomas William Taylor

|Conservative

|November 1, 1900

|DH McMillan named lieutenant-governor for Manitoba

Woodlands

|Rodmond Roblin

|Conservative

|November 8, 1900

|R Roblin ran for reelection upon appointment as Premier

Rhineland

|Valentine Winkler

|Liberal

|November 19, 1900

|V Minkler ran for federal seat

St. Boniface

|Joseph Bernier

|Conservative

|November 24, 1900

|SAD Bertrand ran for federal seat

Manitou

|Robert Rogers

|Conservative

|December 31, 1900

|R Rogers ran for reelection upon appointment as Minister of Public Works

Winnipeg South

|James Thomas Gordon

|Conservative

|January 24, 1901

|HJ Macdonald ran for federal seat

Portage la Prairie

|Hugh Armstrong

|Conservative

|February 6, 1902{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/members/mla_bio_deceased.html |title=MLA Biographies - Deceased |work=Legislative Assembly of Manitoba |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140330185239/http://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/members/mla_bio_deceased.html |archivedate=2014-03-30 }}

|W Garland died November 11, 1901{{cite web |url=http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/garland_w.shtml |title=William Garland (1856–1901) |work=Memorable Manitobans |publisher=Manitoba Historical Society |accessdate=2012-10-19}}

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