26th Canadian Parliament

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26th
Monarch
Elizabeth II
6 February 1952 – 8 September 2022
Sessions
1st session
1963-05-16 – 1963-12-21
2nd session
1964-02-18 – 1965-04-03
3rd session
1965-04-05 – 1965-09-08
← 25th → 27th

The 26th Canadian Parliament was in session from May 16, 1963, until September 8, 1965. The membership was set by the

by-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1965 election
. Most of the MPs were elected as the single member for their district. Two represented Queen's (PEI) and two represented Halifax.

It was controlled by a Liberal Party minority under Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson and the 19th Canadian Ministry. The Official Opposition was the Progressive Conservative Party, led by John Diefenbaker.

The

List of Canadian electoral districts 1952-1966
for a list of the ridings in this parliament.

There were three

sessions
of the 26th Parliament.

List of members

Following is a full list of members of the twenty-sixth Parliament listed first by province or territory, then by electoral district.

Electoral districts denoted by an asterisk (*) indicates that district was represented by two members.

Alberta

Electoral district Name Party
Acadia
Jack Horner Progressive Conservative
Athabaska Jack Bigg Progressive Conservative
Battle River—Camrose Clifford Smallwood Progressive Conservative
Bow River Eldon Woolliams Progressive Conservative
Calgary North Douglas Harkness Progressive Conservative
Calgary South Harry Hays Liberal
Edmonton East William Skoreyko Progressive Conservative
Edmonton—Strathcona Terry Nugent Progressive Conservative
Edmonton West Marcel Lambert Progressive Conservative
Jasper—Edson Hugh Horner Progressive Conservative
Lethbridge Deane Gundlock Progressive Conservative
Macleod Lawrence Kindt Progressive Conservative
Medicine Hat
Bud Olson Social Credit
Peace River Ged Baldwin Progressive Conservative
Red Deer Robert N. Thompson Social Credit
Vegreville Frank Fane Progressive Conservative
Wetaskiwin Harry Andrew Moore Progressive Conservative

British Columbia

Electoral district Name Party
Burnaby—Coquitlam Tommy Douglas
New Democratic Party
Burnaby—Richmond Bob Prittie
New Democratic Party
Cariboo Bert Leboe Social Credit
Coast—Capilano
John (Jack) Davis
Liberal
Comox—Alberni Thomas Speakman Barnett
New Democratic Party
Esquimalt—Saanich
George Louis Chatterton
Progressive Conservative
Fraser Valley Alexander Bell Patterson Social Credit
Kamloops
Charles James McNeil Willoughby
Progressive Conservative
Kootenay East Jim Byrne Liberal
Kootenay West Herbert Wilfred Herridge
New Democratic Party
Nanaimo—Cowichan—The Islands Colin Cameron
New Democratic Party
New Westminster Barry Mather
New Democratic Party
Okanagan Boundary David Vaughan Pugh Progressive Conservative
Okanagan—Revelstoke
Stuart A. Fleming
Progressive Conservative
Skeena Frank Howard
New Democratic Party
Vancouver—Burrard Ron Basford Liberal
Vancouver Centre
John Robert (Jack) Nicholson
Liberal
Vancouver East
Harold Edward Winch
New Democratic Party
Vancouver Kingsway
Arnold Alexander Webster
New Democratic Party
Vancouver Quadra Grant Deachman Liberal
Vancouver South
Arthur Laing Liberal
Victoria David Groos Liberal

Manitoba

Electoral district Name Party
Brandon—Souris Walter Dinsdale Progressive Conservative
Churchill
Robert Simpson Progressive Conservative
Dauphin
Richard Elmer Forbes
Progressive Conservative
Lisgar
George Robson Muir
Progressive Conservative
Marquette Nick Mandziuk Progressive Conservative
Portage—Neepawa
Siegfried John Enns
Progressive Conservative
Provencher
Warner Herbert Jorgenson
Progressive Conservative
Selkirk
Eric Stefanson, Sr.
Progressive Conservative
Springfield Joseph Slogan Progressive Conservative
St. Boniface
Roger Teillet Liberal
Winnipeg North David Orlikow
New Democratic Party
Winnipeg North Centre Stanley Knowles
New Democratic Party
Winnipeg South Margaret Konantz Liberal
Winnipeg South Centre Gordon Churchill Progressive Conservative

New Brunswick

Electoral district Name Party
Charlotte
Allan M.A. McLean Liberal
Gloucester
Hédard-J. Robichaud
Liberal
Kent
Guy F. Crossman
Liberal
Northumberland—Miramichi
George Roy McWilliam Liberal
Restigouche—Madawaska Jean-Eudes Dubé Liberal
Royal Gordon Fairweather Progressive Conservative
St. John—Albert
Thomas Miller Bell Progressive Conservative
Victoria—Carleton Hugh John Flemming Progressive Conservative
Westmorland Sherwood Rideout (died in office) Liberal
Margaret Rideout (by-election of 1964-11-09) Liberal
York—Sunbury John Chester MacRae Progressive Conservative

Newfoundland

Electoral district Name Party
Bonavista—Twillingate Jack Pickersgill Liberal
Burin—Burgeo Chesley William Carter Liberal
Grand Falls—White Bay—Labrador Charles Granger Liberal
Humber—St. George's Herman Maxwell Batten Liberal
St. John's East
Joseph Phillip O'Keefe
Liberal
St. John's West Richard Cashin Liberal
Trinity—Conception James Roy Tucker Liberal

Northwest Territories

Electoral district Name Party
Northwest Territories Eugène Rhéaume Progressive Conservative

Nova Scotia

Electoral district Name Party
Antigonish—Guysborough John Benjamin Stewart Liberal
Cape Breton North and Victoria Robert Muir Progressive Conservative
Cape Breton South Donald MacInnis Progressive Conservative
Colchester—Hants Cyril Kennedy Progressive Conservative
Cumberland Robert Coates Progressive Conservative
Digby—Annapolis—Kings George Nowlan Progressive Conservative
Halifax
*
John Lloyd Liberal
Gerald Regan Liberal
Inverness—Richmond Allan MacEachen Liberal
Pictou Russell MacEwan Progressive Conservative
Queens—Lunenburg Lloyd Crouse Progressive Conservative
Shelburne—Yarmouth—Clare Frederick Thomas Armstrong Liberal

Ontario

Electoral district Name Party
Algoma East Lester B. Pearson Liberal
Algoma West
George Ewart Nixon
Liberal
Brantford James Elisha Brown Liberal
Brant—Haldimand Lawrence Pennell Liberal
Broadview
David George Hahn
Liberal
Bruce
Edison John Clayton Loney
Progressive Conservative
Carleton
Cyril Lloyd Francis
Liberal
Cochrane Joseph-Anaclet Habel Liberal
Danforth Reid Scott
New Democratic Party
Davenport Walter L. Gordon Liberal
Dufferin—Simcoe Ellwood Madill Progressive Conservative
Durham
Russell Honey Liberal
Eglinton Mitchell Sharp Liberal
Elgin James Alexander McBain Progressive Conservative
Essex East Paul Martin Sr. Liberal
Essex South Eugene Whelan Liberal
Essex West Herb Gray Liberal
Fort William Hubert Badanai Liberal
Glengarry—Prescott Viateur Éthier Liberal
Greenwood
Andrew Brewin
New Democratic Party
Grenville—Dundas
Jean Casselman Wadds Progressive Conservative
Grey—Bruce
Eric Alfred Winkler
Progressive Conservative
Grey North
Percy Verner Noble Progressive Conservative
Halton
Harry Cruickshank Harley
Liberal
Hamilton East
John Munro Liberal
Hamilton South William Dean Howe
New Democratic Party
Hamilton West
Joseph Macaluso Liberal
Hastings—Frontenac
Roderick Arthur Ennis Webb
Progressive Conservative
Hastings South Anthony Robert Temple Liberal
High Park
Pat Cameron Liberal
Huron
Lewis Elston Cardiff
Progressive Conservative
Kenora—Rainy River William Moore Benidickson
Liberal-Labour
Kent
Harold Warren Danforth
Progressive Conservative
Kingston
Edgar Benson Liberal
Lambton—Kent Mac McCutcheon Progressive Conservative
Lambton West
Walter Frank Foy Liberal
Lanark
George Doucett Progressive Conservative
Leeds
John Matheson Liberal
Lincoln
James Carroll Patrick Mcnulty
Liberal
London
John Alfred Irvine
Progressive Conservative
Middlesex East
Campbell Ewing Millar
Progressive Conservative
Middlesex West
William Howell Arthur Thomas Progressive Conservative
Niagara Falls Judy LaMarsh Liberal
Nickel Belt
Osias Godin Liberal
Nipissing
Jack Garland Liberal
Carl Legault (by-election of 1964-06-22) Liberal
Norfolk
Jack Roxburgh Liberal
Northumberland
Pauline Jewett Liberal
Ontario
Michael Starr Progressive Conservative
Ottawa East
Jean-Thomas Richard Liberal
Ottawa West
George James Mcilraith
Liberal
Oxford Wally Nesbitt Progressive Conservative
Parkdale Stanley Haidasz Liberal
Parry Sound—Muskoka
Gordon Aiken Progressive Conservative
Peel
Bruce Silas Beer
Liberal
Perth
Jay Monteith
Progressive Conservative
Peterborough
Fred Stenson Progressive Conservative
Port Arthur Doug Fisher
New Democratic Party
Prince Edward—Lennox
Douglas Alkenbrack Progressive Conservative
Renfrew North
James Moffat Forgie
Liberal
Renfrew South
Joe Greene Liberal
Rosedale
Donald Stovel Macdonald Liberal
Russell
Paul Tardif Liberal
Simcoe East
Philip Bernard Rynard Progressive Conservative
Simcoe North
Heber Edgar Smith
Progressive Conservative
Spadina Sylvester Perry Ryan Liberal
Stormont
Lucien Lamoureux Liberal
St. Paul's
Ian Wahn Liberal
Sudbury Rodger Mitchell Liberal
Timiskaming
Arnold Peters
New Democratic Party
Timmins Murdo Martin
New Democratic Party
Trinity Paul Hellyer Liberal
Victoria
Charles Wesley Lamb
Progressive Conservative
Waterloo North
Oscar William Weichel
Progressive Conservative
Waterloo South Gordon Chaplin (died in office) Progressive Conservative
Max Saltsman (by-election of 1964-11-09)
New Democratic Party
Welland
William Hector McMillan Liberal
Wellington—Huron Marvin Howe Progressive Conservative
Wellington South
Alfred Dryden Hales
Progressive Conservative
Wentworth John B. Morison Liberal
York Centre James Edgar Walker Liberal
York East
Steven Otto
Liberal
York—Humber
Ralph Cowan Liberal
York North John Hollings Addison Liberal
York—Scarborough
Maurice John Moreau
Liberal
York South
Marvin Gelber Liberal
York West
Leonard Patrick (Red) Kelly
Liberal

Prince Edward Island

Electoral district Name Party
King's
John Cooney Mullally
Liberal
Prince
John Watson Macnaught
Liberal
Queen's*
John Angus Maclean
Progressive Conservative
Heath MacQuarrie Progressive Conservative

Quebec

Electoral district Name Party
Argenteuil—Deux-Montagnes
Vincent Drouin Liberal
Beauce Gérard Perron Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Beauharnois—Salaberry Gérald Laniel Liberal
Bellechasse
Herman E. Laverdière
Liberal
Berthier—Maskinongé—delanaudière
Rémi Paul Progressive Conservative
  Independent
Bonaventure Albert Béchard Liberal
Brome—Missisquoi Heward Grafftey Progressive Conservative
Cartier Milton L. Klein Liberal
Chambly—Rouville
J.-E. Bernard Pilon
Liberal
Champlain Jean-Paul Matte Liberal
Chapleau Gérard Laprise Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Charlevoix Louis-Philippe-Antoine Bélanger Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Châteauguay—Huntingdon—Laprairie
Ian Watson
Liberal
Chicoutimi Maurice Côté Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Compton—Frontenac
Henry P. Latulippe
Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Dollard Guy Rouleau Liberal
Dorchester Pierre-André Boutin Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Drummond—Arthabaska Jean-Luc Pépin Liberal
Gaspé
Alexandre Cyr Liberal
Gatineau
Rodolphe Leduc Liberal
Hochelaga Raymond Eudes Liberal
Hull
Alexis Pierre Caron
Liberal
Îles-de-la-Madeleine Maurice Sauvé Liberal
Jacques-Cartier—Lasalle Raymond Rock Liberal
Joliette—l'Assomption—Montcalm
Louis-Joseph Pigeon Progressive Conservative
Kamouraska Charles-Eugène Dionne Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Labelle
Gérard Girouard Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Lac-Saint-Jean Marcel Lessard Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Lafontaine Georges-C. Lachance Liberal
Lapointe Gilles Grégoire Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Laurier Lionel Chevrier (resigned 27 December 1963) Liberal
Fernand-E. Leblanc
(by-election of 1964-02-10)
Liberal
Laval Jean-Léo Rochon Liberal
Lévis Raynald Guay Liberal
Longueuil
Jean-Pierre Côté Liberal
Lotbinière
Auguste Choquette Liberal
Maisonneuve—Rosemont Jean-Paul Deschatelets Liberal
Matapédia—Matane René Tremblay Liberal
Mégantic Raymond Langlois Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Mercier
Prosper Boulanger Liberal
Montmagny—L'Islet Jean-Charles Richard Berger Liberal
Mount Royal
Alan Aylesworth Macnaughton
Liberal
Nicolet—Yamaska Clément Vincent Progressive Conservative
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
Edmund Tobin Asselin Liberal
Outremont—St-Jean
Maurice Lamontagne Liberal
Papineau Guy Favreau Liberal
Pontiac—Témiscamingue
Paul Raymond Martineau
Progressive Conservative
Portneuf
Jean-Louis Frenette Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Québec—Montmorency Guy Marcoux Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Quebec East Jean Robert Beaulé Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Quebec South Jean-Charles Cantin Liberal
Quebec West Lucien Plourde Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Richelieu—Verchères Lucien Cardin Liberal
Richmond—Wolfe
Joseph Patrick Tobin Asselin
Liberal
Rimouski
Gérard Ouellet Social Credit
Progressive Conservative
Rivière-du-Loup—Témiscouata Rosaire Gendron Liberal
Roberval Charles-Arthur Gauthier Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Saguenay
Gustave Blouin Liberal
St. Ann Gérard Loiselle Liberal
Saint-Antoine—Westmount Charles (Bud) Drury Liberal
Saint-Denis Azellus Denis (resigned 27 December 1963) Liberal
Marcel Prud'homme (by-election of 1964-02-10) Liberal
Saint-Henri
H.-Pit Lessard
Liberal
Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot Théogène Ricard Progressive Conservative
Saint-Jacques
Maurice Rinfret Liberal
Saint-Jean—Iberville—Napierville Yvon Dupuis Liberal
St. Lawrence—St. George John Turner Liberal
Sainte-Marie Georges Valade Progressive Conservative
Saint-Maurice—Laflèche Jean Chrétien Liberal
Shefford
Gilbert F. Rondeau
Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Sherbrooke Gérard Chapdelaine Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste
Stanstead
Yves Forest Liberal
Terrebonne
Léo Cadieux Liberal
Trois-Rivières
Léon Balcer Progressive Conservative
  Independent
Vaudreuil—Soulanges
René Émard Liberal
Verdun
Bryce Mackasey Liberal
Villeneuve Réal Caouette Social Credit
Ralliement Créditiste

Saskatchewan

Electoral district Name Party
Assiniboia
Lawrence E. Watson
Progressive Conservative
Humboldt—Melfort—Tisdale Reynold Rapp Progressive Conservative
Kindersley
Reg Cantelon Progressive Conservative
Mackenzie
Stanley Korchinski Progressive Conservative
Meadow Lake
Bert Cadieu Progressive Conservative
Melville
James Norris Ormiston
Progressive Conservative
Moose Jaw—Lake Centre
James Ernest Pascoe
Progressive Conservative
Moose Mountain
Richard Russell Southam
Progressive Conservative
Prince Albert John Diefenbaker Progressive Conservative
Qu'Appelle Alvin Hamilton Progressive Conservative
Regina City Ken More Progressive Conservative
Rosetown—Biggar Clarence Owen Cooper Progressive Conservative
Rosthern
Edward Nasserden Progressive Conservative
Saskatoon Henry Frank Jones (died 4 March 1964) Progressive Conservative
Eloise Jones (by-election of 1964-06-22) Progressive Conservative
Swift Current—Maple Creek Jack McIntosh Progressive Conservative
The Battlefords
Albert Ralph Horner
Progressive Conservative
Yorkton Gordon Drummond Clancy Progressive Conservative

Yukon

Electoral district Name Party
Yukon Erik Nielsen Progressive Conservative

By-elections

By-election Date Incumbent Party Winner Party Cause Retained
Westmorland November 9, 1964 Sherwood Rideout      Liberal Margaret Rideout      Liberal Death Yes
Waterloo South November 9, 1964 Gordon Chaplin      Progressive Conservative Max Saltsman     
New Democratic
Death No
Nipissing
June 22, 1964 Jack Garland      Liberal Carl Legault      Liberal Death Yes
Saskatoon June 22, 1964 Henry Frank Jones      Progressive Conservative Eloise Jones      Progressive Conservative Death Yes
Laurier February 10, 1964 Lionel Chevrier      Liberal
Fernand-E. Leblanc
     Liberal Resignation Yes
Saint-Denis February 10, 1964 Azellus Denis      Liberal
Marcel Prud'Homme
     Liberal Resignation Yes


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