2011 Manitoba general election

The 40th general election of Manitoba was on October 4, 2011. It was to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. The New Democratic Party (NDP) won 37 out of 57 seats, the Progressive Conservative Party (PCP) won 19 seats. The Liberal Party won one seat. The Green Party and the Communist Party both ran candidates but none were elected.

2011 Manitoba general election

October 4, 2011 (2011-10-04)
57 seats of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba 29 seats are needed for a majority
Opinion polls
First party Second party Third party   Leader Greg Selinger Hugh McFadyen Jon Gerrard Party New Democratic Progressive Conservative Liberal Leader's seat St. Boniface Fort Whyte River Heights Last election 36 seats, 48.00% 19 seats, 37.89% 2 seats, 12.39% Seats won 37 19 1 Seat change 1 0 1 Popular vote 199,066 188,528 32,420 Percentage 46.16% 43.71% 7.52% Swing 1.84% 5.97% 4.60%
Popular vote by riding. As this is an FPTP election, seat totals are not determined by popular vote, but instead via results by each riding.
Premier before election Greg Selinger New Democratic Premier after election Greg Selinger New Democratic

Since they had a majority of seats in the Legislative Assembly, the NDP formed the government, with Greg Selinger as Premier. The PCP formed the official opposition.