The New Democratic Party of Manitoba leadership election of 2015 was called at the request of Premier Greg Selinger following the resignation of five members of his cabinet in protest of his leadership of the New Democratic Party of Manitoba.
Selinger ran in the election, facing two challengers, but prevailed on the second ballot.
Candidates must pay an entry fee of $2,000 and submit a nomination form signed by at least 50 members of the party.
The election is being conducted as a traditional delegated leadership convention with delegates being selected by each electoral district and affiliated trade union who will then attend the convention and vote in ballots until one candidate wins 50% + 1 of the vote.
Releases his delegates, did not publicly endorse another candidate[38]