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The 18th Legislative Assembly of Ontario was in session from October 30, 1929, until May 16, 1934, just prior to the 1934 general election. The majority party was the Ontario Conservative Party led by George Howard Ferguson.

George Stewart Henry replaced Ferguson as party leader and Premier in December 1930 after Ferguson was named Canadian High Commissioner in London.

Thomas Ashmore Kidd served as speaker for the assembly.

Members elected to the Assembly

Italicized names indicate members returned by acclamation.

  Addington: William David Black   Algoma: John Morrow Robb   Beaches: Thomas Alexander Murphy   Bellwoods: Thomas Hamilton Bell   Bracondale: Arthur Russell Nesbitt   Brant County: Harry Corwin Nixon (Prog)   Brantford: William George Martin   Brockton: Frederick George McBrien   Brockville: Hezekiah Allan Clark   Bruce North: Frederick Wellington Elliott   Bruce South: William John MacKay   Carleton: Adam Holland Acres   Cochrane North: Albert Victor Waters   Cochrane South: Alfred Franklin Kenning   Dovercourt: Samuel Thomas Wright   Dufferin: Thomas Kerr Slack (Prog)   Dundas: George Holmes Challies   Durham: William John Bragg   Eglinton: Alvin Coulter McLean   Elgin East: Herbert James Davis   Elgin West: Charles Edmund Raven   Essex North: Paul Poisson   Essex South: Austin Burton Smith   Fort William: Franklin Harford Spence   Frontenac—Lennox: Charles Wesley Hambly   Glengarry: James Alexander Sangster   Greenwood: George Joseph Smith   Grenville: George Howard Ferguson   Grey North: David James Taylor (Prog)   Grey South: Farquhar Robert Oliver (UFO)   Haldimand: Richard Nixon Berry   Halton: Thomas Aston Blakelock   Hamilton Centre: Thomas William Jutten   Hamilton East: William Morrison   Hamilton West: Frederick Thomas Smye   Hastings East: James Ferguson Hill   Hastings North: John Robert Cooke   Hastings West: William Henry Ireland   High Park: William Alexander Baird   Huron North: Charles Alexander Robertson   Huron South: William George Medd (Prog)   Kenora: Earl Hutchinson   Kent East: Philip James Henry   Kent West: Archibald Clement Calder   Kingston: Thomas Ashmore Kidd   Lambton East: Thomas Howard Fraleigh   Lambton West: Andrew Robinson McMillen   Lanark North: John Alexander Craig   Lanark South: James Alexander Anderson   Leeds: Frederick James Skinner   Lincoln: Sidney James Wilson   London North: James Percy Moore   London South: John Cameron Wilson   Manitoulin: Alvin Edwin Graham   Middlesex North: Fred Van Wyck Laughton   Middlesex West: Lloyd William Morgan Freele   Muskoka: George Walter Ecclestone   Niagara Falls: William Gore Willson   Nipissing: Henri Morel   Norfolk: John Strickler Martin   Northumberland: Frederick John McArthur   Ontario North: James Blanchard   Ontario South: William Edmund Newton Sinclair   Ottawa East: Louis Côté   Ottawa North: Albert Edwin Honeywell   Ottawa South: Arthur Ellis   Oxford North: David Munroe Ross (L-Prog)   Oxford South: Robert Andrew Baxter   Parkdale: William Herbert Price   Parry Sound: George Vernon Harcourt   Peel: Thomas Laird Kennedy   Perth North: Joseph Dunsmore Monteith   Perth South: David Bonis   Peterborough City: James Fordyce Strickland   Peterborough County: Thomas Percival Lancaster   Port Arthur: Donald McDonald Hogarth   Prescott: Joseph St. Denis (I-Con)   Prince Edward: Horace Stanley Colliver   Rainy River: William Herbert Elliott (I-Con)   Renfrew North: Edward Arunah Dunlop   Renfrew South: Thomas Patrick Murray   Riverdale: George Oakley   Russell: Charles Avila Séguin   St. Andrew: Ephraim Frederick Singer   St. Catharines: Edwin Cyrus Graves   St. David: Wilfred Heighington   St. George: Henry Scholfield   St. Patrick: Edward Joseph Murphy   Sault Ste. Marie: James Lyons   Simcoe Centre: Leonard Jennett Simpson   Simcoe East: William Finlayson   Simcoe Southwest: James Edgar Jamieson   Stormont: Duncan Alexander McNaughton   Sturgeon Falls: Albert Zenophile Aubin   Sudbury: Charles McCrea   Timiskaming: Angus John Kennedy   Victoria North: William Newman   Victoria South: Wellesley Wilson Staples   Waterloo North: Sydney Charles Tweed   Waterloo South: Karl Kenneth Homuth   Welland: Marshall Vaughan   Wellington Northeast: George Alexander McQuibban   Wellington South: Lincoln Goldie   Wentworth North: Alex Laurence Shaver   Wentworth South: Thomas Joseph Mahony   Windsor East: Frank Worthington Wilson   Windsor West: John Frederick Reid   Woodbine: George Sylvester Shields   York East: George Stewart Henry   York North: Clifford Case   York South: Leopold Macaulay   York West: Forbes Godfrey

  1. election deferred to November 27, 1929, due to the death of Alexander Patterson Mewhinney the day before Election Day


Timeline

18th Legislative Assembly of Ontario - Movement in seats held (1929-1934)
Party 1929 Gain/(loss) due to 1934
Death
in office 		Resignation
as MPP 		Byelection
gain 		Byelection
hold
Conservative 90 (9) (3) 7 85
Liberal 13 3 16
Progressive 4 4
Liberal–Progressive 1 1
United Farmers 1 1
Labour 1 1
Independent-Conservative 2 2
Vacant – 2 2
Total 112 (7) (3) 3 7 112
Changes in seats held (1929–1934)
Seat Before Change
Date Member Party Reason Date Member Party
Nipissing June 30, 1930 Henri Morel █ Conservative Chose to stand for Nipissing in the 1930 federal election October 29, 1930 Charles Robert Harrison █ Conservative
Lanark South August 3, 1930 James Alexander Anderson █ Conservative Died in office October 29, 1930 Egerton Reuben Stedman █ Conservative
Waterloo South July 12, 1930 Karl Kenneth Homuth █ Conservative Chose to stand for Waterloo North in the 1930 federal election October 29, 1930 Norman Otto Hipel █ Liberal
Perth South July 19, 1930 David Bonis █ Conservative Died in office October 29, 1930 Charles Edward Richardson █ Conservative
Hamilton West November 15, 1930 Frederick Thomas Smye █ Conservative Died in office February 11, 1931 D'Arcy Argue Counsell Martin █ Conservative
Grenville December 15, 1930 George Howard Ferguson █ Conservative Appointed Canadian High Commissioner in London February 11, 1931 James Alfred Sanderson █ Conservative
Norfolk May 13, 1931 John Strickler Martin █ Conservative Died in office July 8, 1931 Arthur Campbell Burt █ Conservative
Wellington South September 19, 1931 Lincoln Goldie █ Conservative Died in office November 18, 1931 Duncan Paul Munro █ Liberal
York West January 6, 1932 Forbes Godfrey █ Conservative Died in office May 28, 1932 Henry Isaac Price █ Conservative
Kent East August 13, 1933 Philip James Henry █ Conservative Died in office January 3, 1934 Douglas Munro Campbell █ Liberal
Renfrew North January 1, 1934 Edward Arunah Dunlop █ Conservative Died in office █ Vacant
Perth North January 8, 1934 Joseph Dunsmore Monteith █ Conservative Died in office █ Vacant

External links

References

  1. "Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Archived from the original on 2014-08-01. Retrieved 2014-08-27.
Parliaments of Ontario
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