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13th Parliament of British Columbia

13th Parliament of British Columbia

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The 13th Legislative Assembly of British Columbia sat from 1913 to 1916. The members were elected in the British Columbia general election held in March 1912.[1] The British Columbia Conservative Party led by Richard McBride formed the government. McBride resigned as premier in December 1915 to become British Columbia's agent general in London. William John Bowser succeeded McBride as Premier.[2]

David McEwen Eberts served as speaker.[3]

Members of the 13th General Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1912.:[1]

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Notes:

    Party standings

    Affiliation Members
    Conservative 39
    Socialist 1
    Social Democratic 1
    Independent Conservative 1
     Total
    42
     Government Majority
    36

    By-elections

    By-elections were held for the following members appointed to the provincial cabinet, as was required at the time:[1]

    By-elections were held to replace members for various other reasons:[1]

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      Other changes


      References

      1. "Electoral History of British Columbia 1871-1986" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 2020-08-31.
      2. "Premiers of British Columbia 1871-" (PDF). BC Legislature. Retrieved 2011-07-20.
      3. "Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia 1872-" (PDF). BC Legislature. Retrieved 2011-07-27.
      4. McDonell, James K; Campbell, Robert Bennett (1997). Lords of the North. GeneralStore PublishingHouse. p. 226. ISBN 1-896182-71-2. Retrieved 2011-09-20.
      5. Chambers, Ernest J (1916). Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1916.
      6. "Members of the Legislature of British Columbia" (PDF). BC Legislature. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-06-27. Retrieved 2012-04-22.

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