Ontario general election, 1890
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The Ontario general election, 1890 was the seventh general election held in the Province of Ontario, Canada. It was held on June 5, 1890, to elect the 91 Members of the Legislative Assembly ("MLAs").
The Ontario Liberal Party, led by Oliver Mowat, won a sixth consecutive term in government, despite losing a small number of seats in the Legislature.
The Ontario Conservative Party, led by William Ralph Meredith won two additional seats.
[edit] Results
| Party | Leader | 1886 | Elected | % change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Oliver Mowat | 57 | 53 | -7.0% | |
| Liberal-Equal Rights | - | 2 | |||
| Conservative | William Ralph Meredith | 32 | 34 | +6.3% | |
| Conservative-Equal Rights | - | 2 | |||
| Independent | 1 | - | |||
| Total Seats | 90 | 91 | +1.1% | ||
| Preceded by 1886 election |
List of Ontario general elections | Succeeded by 1894 election |
[edit] See also
- Politics of Ontario
- List of Ontario political parties
- Premier of Ontario
- Leader of the Opposition (Ontario)
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