List of Ontario general elections

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Number of seats won by major parties at each election

This article provides a summary of results for the general elections to the Canadian province of Ontario's unicameral legislative body, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. The number of seats has varied over time, from 82 for the first election in 1867, to a high of 130 for 1987, 1990 and 1995 elections. There are currently 107 seats. Starting from the 2003 election, Ontario elections are held every 4 years in October.

Results by general election

Results by General Election
Year/Incoming Premier Labour Liberal [A] NDP [B] Progressive Conservative [C] United Farmers [D] Independent Other Total seats
2014 Kathleen Wynne Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal|58 21 28 107
2011 Dalton McGuinty Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal|53 17 37 107
2007 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal|71 10 26 107
2003 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal|72 7 24 103
1999 Mike Harris 35 9 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|59 103
1995 30 17 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|82 1 130
1990 Bob Rae 36 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/NDP|74 20 130
1987 David Peterson Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal|95 19 16 130
1985 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal|48[E] 25 52 125
1981 Bill Davis 34 21 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|70 125
1977 34 33 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|58 125
1975 36 38 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|51 125
1971 20 19 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|78 117
1967 John Robarts 28 20 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|69 117
1963 24 7 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|77 108
1959 Leslie Frost 22 5 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|71 98
1955 11 3 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|84 98
1951 8 2 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|79 1 Labor-Progressive 90
1948 George A. Drew 14 21 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|53 2 Labor-Progressive 90
1945 14 8 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|66 2 Labor-Progressive 90
1943 16 34 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|38 2 Labor-Progressive 90
1937 Mitchell Hepburn Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal|66 23 1 90
1934 1 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal|69 1 17 1 1 90
1929 Howard Ferguson 1 14 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|92 1 4 Progressive 112
1926 1 23 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|74 3 11 Progressive 112
1923 4 14 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|75 17 1 111
1919 Ernest Drury 11 29 25 45 1 Soldier 111
1914 Sir James Whitney 1 26 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|84 111
1911 1 22 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|83 106
1908 1 19 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|86 106
1905 29 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|69 98
1902 Sir George William Ross Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal|50 48 98
1898 Arthur Hardy Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal|51 43 94
1894 Sir Oliver Mowat Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal|58 30 1 5 Patrons of Industry (3); P.P.A. (2) 94
1890 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal|55 36 91
1886 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal|57 32 1 90
1883 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal|50 37 1 88
1879 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal|57 31 88
1875 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal|51 37 88
1871 Edward Blake Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal|43 37 1 Conservative-Liberal 82
1867 John Sandfield Macdonald 41 Template:Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives|41
Notes
A Includes all results for Liberal-P.P.A., Liberal-Patron, Liberal-Equal Rights, Liberal-Temperance, Liberal-United Farmers and Liberal Independent.
B Includes all results for Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (Ontario Section) (CCF) prior to 1961.
C Includes all results for Progressive Conservatives (from 1943), Conservative–Equal Rights, Conservative-Patron, Conservative–P.P.A., Liberal-Conservative and Conservative Independent.
D Includes all results for Labour-United Farmers.
E Although they had fewer seats than the Conservatives, the Liberals formed a minority government with the support of the NDP.

See also

References

  • "Composition Of Legislature Following Ontario General Elections (1867 - 1902)". Elections Ontario. Government of Ontario. Retrieved 2006-12-21.
  • "Composition Of Legislature Following Ontario General Elections (1905 - 1937)". Elections Ontario. Archived from the original on 2007-06-18. Retrieved 2006-12-21.
  • "Composition Of Legislature Following Ontario General Elections (1943 - 1975)". Elections Ontario. Archived from the original on 2007-06-18. Retrieved 2006-12-21.
  • "Composition Of Legislature Following Ontario General Elections (1977 - 2003)". Elections Ontario. Archived from the original on 2007-06-18. Retrieved 2006-12-21.

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