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The 2022 Ontario general election was held on June 2, 2022, to elect Members of the Provincial Parliament to serve in the 43rd Parliament of Ontario. The governing Progressive Conservatives, led by Premier Doug Ford, were re-elected to a second majority government, winning 7 more seats than they had won in 2018.
There are currently 124 seats. As of December 2016, Ontario elections are held every 4 years on the first Thursday in June. Prior to 1867, Canada's confederation, elections had been held in Ontario to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada, starting in 1792.
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The PCs will form government with 83 seats. That's up from the 76 ridings the party won in 2018. Typically in provincial politics, majorities are whittled away over time. The PCs turned that dynamic on its head. The PCs also picked up roughly 41 per cent of the popular vote share, up slightly from the last election (even though overall voter turnou...
The Ontario NDP will return to Queen's Park as the Official Opposition, albeit with fewer seats than they held in the last provincial parliament. The New Democrats won 40 seats in 2018. At the dissolution of the legislature, they were down to 38 after one MPP left to be an independent and another was tossed from caucus. The party took 31 seats Thur...
The Ontario Liberals had an abysmal election night. The party won eight seats, just one more than they did in 2018 — an election that saw the Liberals decimated after more than 15 years in government. That additional seat came in the traditionally-Liberal Toronto riding of Beaches–East York, where a former city councillor won. Liberal Leader Steven...
Leader Mike Schreiner was the only Ontario Green to hold a seat in the last provincial parliament. Despite the party's high hopes to pick up another this time around, Schreiner will remain a caucus of one. The party fielded a full slate of 124 candidates, but its campaign team dedicated outsized time and resources to the riding of Parry Sound–Musko...
The 2018 Ontario general election was held on June 7, 2018, to elect the 124 members of the 42nd Parliament of Ontario. The Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, led by Doug Ford, won 76 of the 124 seats in the legislature and formed a majority government.
Download reports in PDF or CSV formats on past elections and referendums in Ontario. Reports include: poll-by-poll results; composition of the legislature following general elections; official returns from the record
Apr 6, 2022 · With Ontario’s next general election less than two months away, candidates for all parties are sharing with Ontarians their vision for the future. While the COVID-19 pandemic may make for unprecedented times, Ontario has had provincial elections for well over a century.
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Jun 3, 2022 · Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives have comfortably won a second majority in an Ontario election where, by the latest estimates, turnout hit record lows. Mr. Ford used his Thursday-night ...
