List of premiers of Manitoba by time in office
This is a list of premiers of Manitoba in order of time served in office as premier of Manitoba as of July 13, 2024. The preceding premier always stays in office during an election campaign, and that time is included in the total.
Rank
Premier
Incumbency
Terms of office
Mandates
Party
Ref.
1
John Bracken
20 years, 159 days
August 8, 1922
January 14, 1943
5[a]
█ Progressive
[1]
2
Rodmond Roblin
14 years, 195 days
October 29, 1900
May 12, 1915
4
█ Conservative
[1]
3
Thomas Greenway
11 years, 352 days
January 19, 1888
January 6, 1900
3
█ Liberal
[1]
4
Gary Filmon
11 years, 149 days
May 9, 1988
October 5, 1999
3
█ Progressive Conservative
[2]
5
Gary Doer
10 years, 14 days
October 5, 1999
October 19, 2009
3
█ New Democratic
[2]
6
Douglas Lloyd Campbell
9 years, 229 days
November 13, 1948
June 30, 1958
2
█ Liberal–Progressive
[1]
7
Dufferin Roblin
9 years, 150 days
June 30, 1958
November 27, 1967
4
█ Progressive Conservative
[1]
8
John Norquay
9 years, 69 days
October 16, 1878
December 24, 1887
4
█ Independent
[1]
9
Edward Schreyer
8 years, 132 days
July 15, 1969
November 24, 1977
2
█ New Democratic
[2]
10
Tobias Norris
7 years, 88 days
May 12, 1915
August 8, 1922
2
█ Liberal
[1]
11
Greg Selinger
6 years, 197 days
October 19, 2009
May 3, 2016
1
█ New Democratic
[2]
12
Howard Pawley
6 years, 161 days
November 30, 1981
May 9, 1988
2
█ New Democratic
[2]
13
Stuart Garson
5 years, 304 days
January 14, 1943
November 13, 1948
1
█ Liberal–Progressive
[1]
14
Brian Pallister
5 years, 121 days
May 5, 2016
September 1, 2021
2
█ Conservative
15
Sterling Lyon
3 years, 358 days
November 24, 1977
November 17, 1981
1
█ Conservative
[1]
16
Robert Atkinson Davis
3 years, 317 days
December 3, 1874
October 16, 1878
1
█ Independent
[1]
17
Henry Joseph Clarke
2 years, 116 days
March 14, 1872
July 8, 1874
0
█ Independent
[1]
18
Heather Stefanson
1 year, 350 days
November 2, 2021
October 18, 2023
0
█ Conservative
19
Walter Weir
1 year, 230 days
November 27, 1967
July 15, 1969
0
█ Conservative
[1]
20
Alfred Boyd
1 year, 89 days
September 16, 1870
December 14, 1871
1
█ Independent
[1]
21
Hugh John Macdonald
292 days
January 10, 1900
October 29, 1900
1
█ Conservative
[1]
22
Wab Kinew (incumbent)
269 days
October 18, 2023
Incumbent
1
█ New Democratic
23
Marc-Amable Girard
91 days
December 14, 1871
March 14, 1872
0
█ Independent
[1]
24
Kelvin Goertzen
62 days
September 1, 2021
November 2, 2021
0
█ Progressive Conservative
25
David Howard Harrison
24 days
December 26, 1887
January 19, 1888
0
█ Independent
[1]
Notes
^ Includes the 1922 election won by the leaderless Progressives who asked Bracken to lead their government after the election.
References
Canadian politics by time in office