21st_Parliament_of_Ontario

21st Parliament of Ontario

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The 21st Legislative Assembly of Ontario was convened following the 1943 Ontario general election and was in session from August 4, 1943, until March 24, 1945, just prior to the 1945 general election. The Ontario Progressive Conservative Party, formerly the Ontario Conservative Party, led by George Drew formed a minority government. The Liberals, having lost seats to both the Conservatives and the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation, fell to third place.

William James Stewart served as speaker for the assembly.^[1]

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Party		1943	Gain/(loss) due to		1945
Party		1943	Death in office	Byelection hold	1945
	Progressive Conservative	38	(1)	1	38
	Co-operative Commonwealth	34			34
	Liberal	15			15
	Labor–Progressive	2			2
	Independent-Liberal	1			1
Total		90	(1)	1	90

Seat	Before				Change
Seat	Date	Member	Party	Reason	Date	Member	Party
Haldimand—Norfolk	February 9, 1944	Wallace William Walsh	█ PC	Died in office	March 20, 1944	Charles Hammond Martin	█ PC

21st Parliament of Ontario