57 seats of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba 29 seats were needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Howard Pawley
Gary Filmon
Sharon Carstairs
Party
New Democratic
Progressive Conservative
Liberal
Leader since
November 4, 1979
December 10, 1983
March 4, 1984
Leader's seat
Selkirk
Tuxedo
River Heights
Last election
34
23
0
Seats won
30
26
1
Seat change
4
3
1
Popular vote
198,261
193,728
66,469
Percentage
41.50%
40.56%
13.92%
Swing
5.88pp
3.26pp
7.22pp
Map of Election Results
Premier before election
Howard Pawley
New Democratic
Premier after election
Howard Pawley
New Democratic
The 1986 Manitoba general election was held on March 18, 1986 to elect Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Manitoba, Canada. It was won by the New Democratic Party, which took 30 seats out of 57. The Progressive Conservative Party won 26 seats and formed the official opposition. The Manitoba Liberal Party, which had not been represented in the previous legislature, won one seat.
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