17th Parliament of Ontario
Appearance
The 17th Legislative Assembly of Ontario was in session from December 1, 1926, until September 17, 1929, just prior to the
George Howard Ferguson
.
William David Black served as speaker for the assembly.[1]
Members elected to the Assembly
William David Black Harry Corwin Nixon (Prog)William George Martin Adam Holland Acres George Howard Ferguson Farquhar Robert Oliver (UFO) |
Thomas Ashmore Kidd Manitoulin: Thomas Farquhar (UFO)Norfolk: John Strickler Martin William Edmund Newton Sinclair Joseph Dunsmore Monteith Donald McDonald Hogarth[a] |
William Edgar Raney (Prog)Joseph Elijah Thompson Simcoe Southwest: John Henry Mitchell (L-Prog)Sturgeon Falls: Théodore Legault (I-Lib)Welland: Marshall Vaughan George Alexander McQuibban Windsor East: Frank Worthington Wilson York South: Leopold Macaulay York West: Forbes Godfrey
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Timeline
Party | 1926 | Gain/(loss) due to | 1929 | |||||
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Election void |
Death in office |
Resignation as MPP |
Byelection gain |
Byelection hold | ||||
Conservative | 72 | (1) | (3) | 2 | 2 | 72 | ||
Liberal | 14 | 14 | ||||||
Progressive | 10 | (1) | (1) | 8 | ||||
Liberal–Progressive | 4 | 4 | ||||||
United Farmers | 3 | 3 | ||||||
Labour | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Independent-Liberal | 4 | (1) | 3 | |||||
Independent-Conservative | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Independent-Progressive | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Liberal-Prohibitionist | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Vacant | – | 3 | 3 | |||||
Total | 112 | (1) | (1) | (2) | 2 | 2 | 112 |
Seat | Before | Change | |||||
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Date | Member | Party | Reason | Date | Member | Party | |
Prince Edward | September 16, 1927 | William Edgar Raney
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█ Progressive | Appointed to the Bench | November 1, 1927 | Horace Stanley Colliver | █ Conservative |
Bruce South | November 14, 1927 | Malcolm Alex McCallum | █ Progressive | Election declared void | June 27, 1928 | Foster Graham Moffatt | █ Conservative |
Renfrew North | April 2, 1928 | Alexander Stuart | █ Conservative | Died in office | June 27, 1928 | Edward Arunah Dunlop | █ Conservative |
Hamilton East | May 15, 1928 | Leeming Carr | █ Conservative | Appointed Sheriff for Wentworth County | June 27, 1928 | William Morrison | █ Conservative |
Lanark North | June 1929 | Thomas Alfred Thompson | █ Conservative | Chose to stand in the 1929 federal Lanark byelection | █ Vacant | ||
Prescott | September 10, 1929 | Edmond Proulx | █ Independent-Liberal | Appointed to the Bench | █ Vacant | ||
St. David | September 1929 | Joseph Elijah Thompson
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█ Conservative | Appointed Registrar of the Surrogate Court | █ Vacant |
External links
- Members in Parliament 17 Archived 2011-06-11 at the Wayback Machine
Notes and references
Notes
References
- ^ "Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Archived from the original on 2014-08-01. Retrieved 2014-08-27.
- ^ "Two Conservatives Run Same Riding". Oshawa Daily Reformer. November 11, 1926. p. 2.
- ^ "Fusionist Chosen". Oshawa Daily Reformer. November 1, 1926. p. 8.