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Revision as of 15:43, 31 January 2024
| 43rd Parliament of Ontario | |||
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| Majority parliament | |||
| 8 August 2022 – present | |||
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| Parliament leaders | |||
| Premier | Hon. Doug Ford June 29, 2018 – present | ||
| Leader of the Opposition | Marit Stiles February 4, 2023 – present | ||
| Party caucuses | |||
| Government | Progressive Conservative Party | ||
| Opposition | New Democratic Party | ||
| Unrecognized | Liberal Party Green Party | ||
| Legislative Assembly | |||
| Speaker of the Assembly | Ted Arnott July 11, 2018 – present | ||
| Government House Leader | Hon. Paul Calandra June 20, 2019 – present | ||
| Opposition House Leader | Peggy Sattler February 16, 2021 – present | ||
| Members | 124 MPP seats | ||
| Sovereign | |||
| Monarch | Elizabeth II 6 February 1952 – 8 September 2022 | ||
| Charles III 8 September 2022 – present | |||
| Lieutenant Governor | Elizabeth Dowdeswell September 23, 2014 – November 14, 2023 | ||
| Edith Dumont November 14, 2023 – present | |||
| Sessions | |||
| 1st session August 8, 2022 – present | |||
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| See also |
| Politics by province / territory |
The 43rd Parliament of Ontario was elected in the 2022 Ontario general election.[1]
Members
Front benches
List of members
Current leadership of the Legislative Assembly
Presiding Officer
| Office | Photo | Party | Officer | Riding | Since |
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| Speaker of the Assembly | 
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Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. | Ted Arnott | Wellington-Halton Hills | July 11, 2018 |
| Deputy Speaker of the Assembly | 
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Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. | Donna Skelly | Flamborough- Glanbrook | August 23rd 2022 |
| First Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Whole House | .jpg)
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Ontario New Democratic Party | Bhutila Karpoche | Parkdale—High Park | N/A |
| Second Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Whole House | 
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Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. | Patrice Barnes | Ajax | N/A |
| Third Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Whole House | .jpg)
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Ontario Liberal Party | Lucille Collard | Ottawa—Vanier | N/A |
Progressive Conservative Leadership (Government)
| Office | Photo | Officer | Riding | Since |
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| Leader | _(cropped).jpg)
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Doug Ford | Etobicoke North | March 10th, 2018 |
| Deputy Leader | 
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Sylvia Jones | Dufferin-Caledon | June 24th, 2022 |
| Government House leader | 
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Paul Calandra | Markham—Stouffville | June 20th, 2019 |
New Democrat Leadership (Opposition)
| Office | Photo | Officer | Riding | Since |
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| Leader | .jpg)
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Marit Stiles | Davenport | February 4th, 2023 |
| Deputy Leaders | 
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Doly Begum
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Scarborough Southwest
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July 13th, 2023 |
| Opposition House Leader
Chief Whip |
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John Vanthof | Timiskaming—Cochrane | July 13th, 2022 |
Membership changes
| Seat | Date | Member | Reason | Previous Party | Party After |
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| Hamilton Centre | August 15, 2022 | Andrea Horwath | Resigned from the legislature to run in the 2022 Hamilton municipal election. | █ New Democratic | Vacant |
| Don Valley North | March 10, 2023 | Vincent Ke | Resigned from caucus after allegations surfaced of involvement with Chinese government election interference. | █ PC | █ Independent |
| Hamilton Centre | March 16, 2023 | Sarah Jama | Won by-election to replace Andrea Horwath. | Vacant | █ New Democratic |
| Kanata—Carleton | March 27, 2023 | Merrilee Fullerton | Resigned from the legislature for undisclosed reasons. | █ PC | Vacant |
| Algoma—Manitoulin | March 31, 2023 | Michael Mantha | Removed from caucus due to allegations involving workplace misconduct. | █ New Democratic | █ Independent |
| Scarborough—Guildwood | May 10, 2023 | Mitzie Hunter | Resigned from the legislature to run in the 2023 Toronto mayoral by-election. | █ Liberal | Vacant |
| Kitchener Centre | July 13, 2023 | Laura Mae Lindo | Resigned from the legislature to take a teaching position at the University of Waterloo. | █ New Democratic | Vacant |
| Kanata—Carleton | July 27, 2023 | Karen McCrimmon | Won by-election to replace Merrilee Fullerton. | Vacant | █ Liberal |
| Scarborough—Guildwood | July 27, 2023 | Andrea Hazell | Won by-election to replace Mitzie Hunter. | Vacant | █ Liberal |
| Mississauga East—Cooksville | September 20, 2023 | Kaleed Rasheed | Resigned from caucus after contradictory claims were made regarding a Las Vegas business trip. | █ PC | █ Independent |
| Lambton—Kent—Middlesex | October 6, 2023 | Monte McNaughton | Resigned from the legislature to pursue a career opportunity in the private sector. | █ PC | Vacant |
| Hamilton Centre | October 23, 2023 | Sarah Jama | Removed from caucus over controversial statements made regarding the Israel–Hamas war. | █ New Democratic | █ Independent |
| Kitchener Centre | November 30, 2023 | Aislinn Clancy | Won by-election to replace Laura Mae Lindo. | Vacant | █ Green |
| Milton | January 25, 2024 | Parm Gill | Resigned from the legislature to run in a future federal election for the Conservative Party of Canada. | █ PC | Vacant |
| Lambton—Kent—Middlesex | May 2, 2024 | Steve Pinsonneault | Won by-election to replace Monte McNaughton. | Vacant | █ PC |
| Milton | May 2, 2024 | Zee Hamid | Won by-election to replace Parm Gill. | Vacant | █ PC |
| Carleton | June 28, 2024 | Goldie Ghamari | Removed from caucus over meeting with Tommy Robinson. | █ PC | █ Independent |
| Bay of Quinte | August 16, 2024 | Todd Smith | Resigned from the legislature to return to the private sector. | █ PC | Vacant |
| Bay of Quinte | September 19, 2024 | Tyler Allsopp | Won by-election to replace Todd Smith. | Vacant | █ PC |
| Number of members per party by date |
2022 | 2023 | 2024 | ||||||||||||||
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| June 2 | August 15 | March 10 | March 16 | March 24 | March 31 | May 10 | July 13 | July 27 | September 20 | October 6 | October 23 | November 30 | January 25 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | 83 | 82 | 81 | 80 | 79 | 78 | |||||||||||
| New Democratic | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Liberal | 8 | 7 | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| Green | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Independent | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Total members | 124 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vacant | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
Seating plan
Note: Bold text designates the party leader.