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held in
December 1870, the first general election for the new province. The legislature sat from March 15, 1871, to December 16, 1874.
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The heart of the continent : being the history of
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By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:
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986:"The Establishment of Manitoba's First Provincial Government"
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The following members were elected to the assembly in 1870:
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replaced
Archibald as Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba.
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DA Smith resigned after dual representation abolished
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1027:. Vol. XIII (1901–1910) (online ed.).
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1785:1874 disestablishments in Manitoba
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319:In July 1874, a government led by
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1024:Dictionary of Canadian Biography
1780:1871 establishments in Manitoba
353:was speaker from 1873 to 1874.
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967:. Manitoba Historical Society
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1561:Speaker of the Assembly
419:Members of the Assembly
1070:"Historical Summaries"
835:Donald Alexander Smith
333:responsible government
298:John Christian Schultz
290:Adams George Archibald
79:March 1872 - July 1874
915:Robert Atkinson Davis
910:Winnipeg and St. John
840:Winnipeg and St. John
337:Robert Atkinson Davis
308:served as government
246: – July 22, 1874
222: – July 22, 1873
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1075:. Elections Manitoba
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306:Henry Joseph Clarke
302:Red River Rebellion
277:The members of the
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76:Henry Joseph Clarke
597:Marc-Amable Girard
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