Brian Pallister

Brian Pallister
22nd Premier of Manitoba
In office
May 3, 2016  September 1, 2021
MonarchElizabeth II
Lieutenant GovernorJanice Filmon
DeputyHeather Stefanson
Kelvin Goertzen
Preceded byGreg Selinger
Succeeded byKelvin Goertzen
Leader of the Opposition in Manitoba
In office
July 30, 2012  May 3, 2016
Preceded byHugh McFadyen
Succeeded byFlor Marcelino
Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba
In office
July 30, 2012  September 1, 2021
DeputyHeather Stefanson
Kelvin Goertzen
Preceded byHugh McFadyen
Succeeded byKelvin Goertzen (interim)
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
for Fort Whyte
In office
September 4, 2012  October 4, 2021
Preceded byHugh McFadyen
Succeeded byObby Khan
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
for Portage la Prairie
In office
September 15, 1992  April 28, 1997
Preceded byEdward Connery
Succeeded byDavid Faurschou
Member of Parliament
for Portage—Lisgar
In office
November 27, 2000  October 14, 2008
Preceded byJake Hoeppner
Succeeded byCandice Bergen
Minister of Government Services
In office
May 9, 1995  January 6, 1997
PremierGary Filmon
Preceded byGerry Ducharme
Succeeded byFrank Pitura
Personal details
Born
Brian William Pallister

(1954-07-06) July 6, 1954
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
Political partyProgressive Conservative Party of Manitoba
Other political
affiliations
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada (before 2000)
Canadian Alliance (2000–2003)
Conservative Party of Canada (2003–present)
SpouseEsther Johnson
Children2
EducationBrandon University (BA, BEd)

Brian William Pallister (born July 6, 1954) is a Canadian politician who served as the 22nd premier of Manitoba from 2016 until 2021. He served as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba from 2012 to 2021. He had been a cabinet minister in the provincial government of Gary Filmon and a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 2000 to 2008.