Order of Precedence for Manitoba


  • The  Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba
  • The President of the Executive Council of Manitoba (otherwise known as the Premier of Manitoba)
  • The Chief Justice of Manitoba
  • Former Lieutenant Governors of Manitoba or surviving spouses in order of seniority in taking office
  • Former  Presidents of the Executive Council of Manitoba in order of seniority in taking office
  • Members of the Privy Council of Canada resident in Manitoba by order of seniority of taking the Oath of Office
  • Members of the Executive Council of the Province of Manitoba in relative order of seniority of appointment
  • The Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench
  • The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
  • The Puisne Judges of the Court of Appeal and of the Court of Queen's Bench in relative order of seniority of appointment
  • The Leader of the Official Opposition in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
  • The Archbishop of St. Boniface
  • The Bishop of Rupert's Land
  • The Archbishop of Winnipeg
  • The Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church
  • The Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Catholic Church
  • The President of the Manitoba Conference of the United Church of Canada
  • The Chair of the Manitoba Conference of the Presbyterian Church in Canada
  • The Chair of other representatives persons of the following denominations as indicated below and whose person will be signified to the Clerk of the Executive Council from time to time: Lutheran Church; Jewish Rabbi; The Mennonite Faith; The Baptist Church; The Salvation Army; The Pastors Evangelical Fellowship
  • Members of the House of Commons resident in Manitoba by order of seniority in taking office
  • Members of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in relative order of seniority in taking office
  • Provincial Court Judges in relative order of seniority of appointment
  • Magistrates in relative order of seniority of appointment
  • Members of the local Consular Corps in relative order of seniority of appointment
  • Mayors, Reeves and elected local government administrators in relative order of date of taking office