30th Parliament of Ontario

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30th Parliament of Ontario
Minority parliament
18 September 1975  29 April 1977
Coat of arms of Ontario.svg
Parliament leaders
Premier Bill Davis
Cabinet 30th
Leader of the
Opposition
Robert Nixon
Party caucuses
Government Progressive Conservative Party
Opposition Liberal Party
Recognized New Democratic Party
Legislative Assembly
Speaker of the
Assembly
Russell Rowe
Sovereign
Monarch Elizabeth II
6 February 1952 – present
  29th   31st

The 30th Legislative Assembly of Ontario was in session from September 18, 1975, until April 29, 1977, just prior to the 1977 general election. The Ontario Progressive Conservative Party led by Bill Davis formed a minority government.

Contents

Russell Daniel Rowe served as speaker for the assembly. [1]

Members

RidingMemberPartyNotes
Algoma Charles Jackson Wildman New Democratic Party
Algoma—Manitoulin John Gordon Lane Progressive Conservative
Armourdale Philip Gerard Givens Liberal
Beaches—Woodbine Marion Helen Bryden New Democratic Party
Bellwoods Ross A. McClellan New Democratic Party
Brampton William Grenville Davis Progressive Conservative Premier
Brant—Oxford—Norfolk Robert Fletcher Nixon Liberal Party Leader
Brantford Mac Makarchuk New Democratic Party
Brock Robert Stanley Welch Progressive Conservative
Burlington South George Albert Kerr Progressive Conservative
Cambridge Montgomery Davidson New Democratic Party
Carleton Sid Handleman Progressive Conservative
Carleton East Evelyn Adelaide Gigantes New Democratic Party
Carleton-Grenville Donald Roy Irvine Progressive Conservative
Chatham—Kent William Darcy McKeough Progressive Conservative
Cochrane North René Brunelle Progressive Conservative
Cochrane South Bill Ferrier New Democratic Party
Cornwall George Samis New Democratic Party
Don Mills Dennis Roy Timbrell Progressive Conservative
Dovercourt Antonio Lupusella New Democratic Party
Downsview Odoardo Di Santo New Democratic Party
Dufferin—Simcoe George R. McCague Progressive Conservative
Durham East Douglas Peter Moffatt New Democratic Party
Durham North Bill Newman Progressive Conservative
Durham West Charles Morris Godfrey New Democratic Party
Eglinton Roland McMurtry Progressive Conservative
Elgin Ronald Keith McNeil Progressive Conservative
Erie Raymond Louis Haggerty Liberal
Essex North Dick Ruston Liberal
Essex South Remo J. Mancini Liberal
Etobicoke Ed Thomas Philip New Democratic Party
Fort William Iain Frances Angus New Democratic Party
Frontenac—Addington Joseph Earl McEwen Liberal
Grey Robert Carson McKessock Liberal
Grey—Bruce Edward Carson Sargent Liberal
Haldimand—Norfolk Gordon Irvin Miller Liberal
Halton—Burlington Julian Reed Liberal
Hamilton Centre Michael Norman Davison New Democratic Party
Hamilton East Bob Warren Mackenzie New Democratic Party
Hamilton Mountain John Roxborough Smith Progressive Conservative
Hamilton West Stuart Lyon Smith Liberal
Hastings—Peterborough Clarke Rollins Progressive Conservative
High Park—Swansea Edward J. Ziemba New Democratic Party
Humber John Palmer MacBeth Progressive Conservative
Huron—Bruce Murray Gaunt Liberal
Huron—Middlesex John Keith Riddell Progressive Conservative
Kenora Leo Edward Bernier Progressive Conservative
Kent—Elgin John Purvis Spence Liberal
Kingston and the Islands Keith Calder Norton Progressive Conservative
Kitchener James Roos Breithaupt Liberal
Kitchener—Wilmot John Sweeney Liberal
Lake Nipigon John Edward Stokes New Democratic Party
Lakeshore Patrick Lawlor New Democratic Party
Lambton Lorne Charles Henderson Progressive Conservative
Lanark Douglas Jack Wiseman Progressive Conservative
Leeds James Auld Progressive Conservative
Lincoln Ross Hall Liberal
London Centre David Robertson Peterson Liberal
London North Marvin Leonard Shore Liberal
London South John Ferris Liberal
Middlesex Robert Gordon Eaton Progressive Conservative
Mississauga East Milton Edward Charles Gregory Progressive Conservative
Mississauga North Terry David Jones Progressive Conservative
Mississauga South Robert Douglas Kennedy Progressive Conservative
Muskoka Frank Stuart Miller Progressive Conservative
Niagara Falls Vincent George Kerrio Liberal
Nickel Belt Floyd Laughren New Democratic Party
Nipissing Richard Stanley Smith Liberal
Northumberland Russell Daniel Rowe Progressive Conservative
Oakville James Wilfred Snow Progressive Conservative
Oakwood Anthony William Grande New Democratic Party
Oriole John Reesor Williams Progressive Conservative
Oshawa Michael James Breaugh New Democratic Party
Ottawa Centre Michael Morris Cassidy New Democratic Party
Ottawa East Albert J. Roy Liberal
Ottawa South Claude Frederick Bennett Progressive Conservative
Ottawa West Donald Hugo Morrow Progressive Conservative
Oxford Harry Craig Parrott Progressive Conservative
Parkdale Jan Dukszta New Democratic Party
Parry Sound Lorne Maeck Progressive Conservative
Perth Hugh Alden Edighoffer Liberal
Peterborough Gillian Ann Sandeman New Democratic Party
Port Arthur James Francis Foulds New Democratic Party
Prescott and Russell Joseph Albert Bélanger Progressive Conservative
Prince Edward—Lennox James A. Taylor Progressive Conservative
Quinte Hugh Patrick O'Neil Liberal
Rainy River T. Patrick Reid Liberal-Labour
Renfrew North Sean Conway Liberal
Renfrew South Paul Joseph Yakabuski Progressive Conservative
Riverdale Jim Renwick New Democratic Party
Sarnia James Edward Bullbrook Liberal
Sault Ste. Marie John Rhodes Progressive Conservative
Scarborough Centre James Francis Drea Progressive Conservative
Scarborough East Margaret Birch Progressive Conservative
Scarborough North Thomas Leonard Wells Progressive Conservative
Scarborough West Stephen Henry Lewis New Democratic Party
Scarborough—Ellesmere David William Warner New Democratic Party
Simcoe Centre David Arthur Evans Progressive Conservative
Simcoe East Gordon Elsworth Smith Progressive Conservative
St. Andrew—St. Patrick Lawrence Sheldon Grossman Progressive Conservative
St. Catharines Robert Mercer Johnston Progressive Conservative
St. David Margaret Scrivener Progressive Conservative
St. George Margaret Campbell Liberal
Stormont—Dundas—Glengarry Osie Villeneuve Progressive Conservative
Sudbury Melville Carlyle Germa New Democratic Party
Sudbury East Elie Walter Martel New Democratic Party
Timiskaming Robert Bain New Democratic Party
Victoria—Haliburton John F. Eakins Liberal
Waterloo North Edward R. Good Liberal
Welland Mel Swart New Democratic Party
Wellington South Harry A. Worton Liberal
Wellington—Dufferin—Peel John McLellan Johnson Progressive Conservative
Wentworth Ian Deans New Democratic Party
Wentworth North Eric Gordon Cunningham Liberal
Wilson Heights Vernon Milton Singer Liberal
Windsor—Riverside Fred Burr New Democratic Party
Windsor—Sandwich Edwin James Bounsall New Democratic Party
Windsor—Walkerville Bernard Newman Liberal
York Centre Alfred Joseph Stong Liberal
York East Arthur Meen Progressive Conservative
York Mills Bette Stephenson Progressive Conservative
York North William Marshall Chamberlain Hodgson Progressive Conservative
York South Donald Cameron MacDonald New Democratic Party
York West Nicholas Georges Leluk Progressive Conservative
Yorkview Fred Matthews Young New Democratic Party

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