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17th Canadian Parliament

The 17th Canadian Parliament was in session from 8 September 1930, until 14 August 1935. The membership was set by the 1930 federal election on 28 July 1930, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and by-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1935 election.

17th Parliament of Canada
Majority parliament
8 September 1930 – 14 August 1935
Parliament leaders
Prime
Minister		R. B. Bennett
7 Aug 1930 – 23 Oct 1935
Cabinet15th Canadian Ministry
Party caucuses
GovernmentConservative Party
OppositionLiberal Party
CrossbenchUnited Farmers of Alberta
Progressive Party
Labour
House of Commons

Seating arrangements of the House of Commons
Speaker of the
Commons		George Black
8 September 1930 – 16 January 1935
James Langstaff Bowman
17 January 1935 – 5 February 1936
Members245 MP seats
List of members
Senate
Speaker of the
Senate		Pierre-Édouard Blondin
3 September 1930 – 10 January 1936
Government
Senate Leader		Wellington Bartley Willoughby
7 August 1930 – 3 February 1932
Arthur Meighen
3 February 1932 – 22 October 1935
Opposition
Senate Leader		Raoul Dandurand
7 August 1930 – 22 October 1935
Sovereign
MonarchGeorge V
6 May 1910 – 20 January 1936
Governor
General		Vere Ponsonby
4 April 1931 – 2 November 1935
Sessions
1st session
8 September 1930 – 22 September 1930
2nd session
12 March 1931 – 3 August 1931
3rd session
4 February 1932 – 26 May 1932
4th session
6 October 1932 – 27 May 1933
5th session
25 January 1934 – 3 July 1934
6th session
17 January 1935 – 5 July 1935
← 16th → 18th
Richard Bedford Bennett was Prime Minister during the 17th Canadian Parliament.

It was controlled by a Conservative Party majority under Prime Minister Richard Bedford Bennett and the 15th Canadian Ministry. The Official Opposition was the Liberal Party, led by William Lyon Mackenzie King.

The Speaker was first George Black, and later James Langstaff Bowman. See also List of Canadian electoral districts 1924-1933 for a list of the ridings in this parliament.

It was the third longest parliament in Canadian history.

There were six sessions of the 17th Parliament:

Session Start End
1st 8 September 1930 22 September 1930
2nd 12 March 1931 3 August 1931
3rd 4 February 1932 26 May 1932
4th 6 October 1932 27 May 1933
5th 25 January 1934 3 July 1934
6th 17 January 1935 5 July 1935
parliament of Canada 1930 seating plan

List of members

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Following is a full list of members of the seventeenth Parliament listed first by province, then by electoral district. Party leaders are italicized. Cabinet ministers are in boldface. The Prime Minister is both. The Speaker is indicated by "(†)".

Electoral districts denoted by an asterisk (*) indicates that district was represented by two members.

Alberta

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Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Acadia Robert Gardiner United Farmers of Alberta 1921
Athabaska John Francis Buckley (died 27 November 1931) Liberal 1930
Percy Griffith Davies (by-election of 1932-03-21) Conservative 1932
Battle River Henry Elvins Spencer United Farmers of Alberta 1921
Bow River Edward Joseph Garland United Farmers of Alberta 1921
Calgary East George Douglas Stanley Conservative 1930
Calgary West Richard Bedford Bennett (until 7 July 1930 emoulment appointment) Conservative 1911,[a] 1925
Richard Bedford Bennett (by-election of 1930-08-25) Conservative
Camrose William Thomas Lucas United Farmers of Alberta 1921
Edmonton East Ambrose Bury Conservative 1925, 1930
Edmonton West Charles Stewart Liberal 1925
Lethbridge John Smith Stewart Conservative 1930
Macleod George Gibson Coote United Farmers of Alberta 1921
Medicine Hat Frederick William Gershaw Liberal 1925
Peace River Donald MacBeth Kennedy United Farmers of Alberta 1921
Red Deer Alfred Speakman United Farmers of Alberta 1921
Vegreville Michael Luchkovich United Farmers of Alberta 1926
Wetaskiwin William Irvine United Farmers of Alberta 1921,[b] 1926

British Columbia

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Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Cariboo John Fraser Conservative 1925
Comox—Alberni Alan Webster Neill Independent 1921
Fraser Valley Harry James Barber Conservative 1925
Kootenay East Michael Dalton McLean (until 7 August 1930 emoulment appointment) Conservative 1930
Henry Herbert Stevens (by-election of 1930-08-25) Conservative 1911
Kootenay West William Esling Conservative 1925
Nanaimo Charles Dickie Conservative 1921
New Westminster Thomas Reid Liberal 1930
Skeena Olof Hanson Liberal 1930
Vancouver—Burrard Wilfred Hanbury Liberal 1930
Vancouver Centre Ian Alistair Mackenzie Liberal 1930
Vancouver North Albert Edward Munn Liberal 1930
Vancouver South Angus MacInnis Independent Labour 1930
Victoria D'Arcy Plunkett Conservative 1928
Yale Grote Stirling Conservative 1924

Manitoba

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Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Brandon David Wilson Beaubier Conservative 1930
Dauphin James Langstaff Bowman (†) Conservative 1930
Lisgar John Livingstone Brown Liberal-Progressive 1921
Macdonald William Gilbert Weir Liberal-Progressive 1930
Marquette Henry Mullins Conservative 1925, 1930
Neepawa Thomas Gerow Murphy (until 7 August 1930 emoulment appointment) Conservative 1925, 1930
Thomas Gerow Murphy (by-election of 1930-08-25) Conservative
Nelson Bernard Munroe Stitt Conservative 1930
Portage la Prairie William Herbert Burns Conservative 1930
Provencher Arthur-Lucien Beaubien Liberal-Progressive 1921
Selkirk James Herbert Stitt Conservative 1930
Souris Errick Willis Progressive Conservative 1930
Springfield Thomas Hay Conservative 1917,[c] 1925, 1930
St. Boniface John Power Howden Liberal 1925
Winnipeg North A. A. Heaps Labour 1925
Winnipeg North Centre J. S. Woodsworth Labour 1921
Winnipeg South Robert Rogers Conservative 1911, 1925, 1930
Winnipeg South Centre William Walker Kennedy Conservative 1925, 1930

New Brunswick

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Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Charlotte Arthur D. Ganong Conservative 1930
Gloucester Peter Veniot Liberal 1926
Kent Télésphore Arsenault Conservative 1930
Northumberland George Manning McDade Conservative 1930
Restigouche—Madawaska Maxime Cormier Conservative 1930
Joseph-Enoil Michaud (by-election of 1933-10-23) Liberal 1933
Royal George Burpee Jones Conservative 1921
George Burpee Jones (by-election of 1932-06-27) Conservative
St. John—Albert* Thomas Bell Conservative 1925
Murray MacLaren Conservative 1921
Murray MacLaren (by-election of 1930-08-25) Conservative
Victoria—Carleton Benjamin Franklin Smith Conservative 1930
Westmorland Otto Baird Price Conservative 1925
York—Sunbury Richard Hanson Conservative 1921

Nova Scotia

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Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Antigonish—Guysborough William Duff Liberal 1917,[d] 1927
Cape Breton North—Victoria Lewis Wilkieson Johnstone Conservative 1925
Cape Breton South Finlay MacDonald Conservative 1925
Colchester Martin Luther Urquhart Liberal 1930
Cumberland Robert Knowlton Smith Conservative 1925
Digby—Annapolis Harry Short Conservative 1925
Halifax* William Anderson Black Conservative 1923
Felix Patrick Quinn Conservative 1925
Hants—Kings James Lorimer Ilsley Liberal 1926
Inverness Isaac Duncan MacDougall Conservative 1925
Pictou Thomas Cantley Conservative 1925
Queens—Lunenburg William Gordon Ernst Conservative 1926
Richmond—West Cape Breton John Alexander Macdonald (until 22 August 1930 emoulment appointment) Conservative 1925
Edgar Nelson Rhodes (by-election of 1930-09-02) Conservative 1908,[e] 1930
Shelburne—Yarmouth James Ralston Liberal 1926

Ontario

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Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Algoma East George Nicholson Conservative 1917, 1925, 1930
Algoma West Thomas Edward Simpson Conservative 1917
Brantford City Robert Edwy Ryerson Conservative 1925
Brant Franklin Smoke Conservative 1925
Bruce North James Malcolm Liberal 1921
Bruce South Walter Allan Hall Liberal 1925
Carleton William Foster Garland Conservative 1912, 1921
Dufferin—Simcoe William Earl Rowe Conservative 1925
Durham Fred Wellington Bowen Conservative 1921
Elgin West Mitchell Hepburn (resigned 8 June 1934) Liberal 1926
Wilson Mills (by-election of 1934-09-24) Liberal 1934
Essex East Raymond Ducharme Morand Conservative 1925, 1930
Essex South Eccles James Gott Conservative 1925
Essex West Sidney Cecil Robinson Conservative 1925
Fort William Robert Manion (until 7 August 1930 ministerial appointment) Conservative 1917
Robert Manion (by-election of 1930-08-25) Conservative
Frontenac—Addington William Spankie (died 27 May 1934) Conservative 1929
Colin Campbell (by-election of 1934-09-24) Liberal 1934
Glengarry Angus McGillis Conservative 1930
Grenville—Dundas Arza Clair Casselman Conservative 1921, 1925
Grey North Victor Porteous Conservative 1930
Grey Southeast Agnes Macphail Progressive 1921
Haldimand Mark Senn Conservative 1921
Halton Robert King Anderson Conservative 1917
Hamilton East George Rennie (died 13 October 1930) Conservative 1926
Humphrey Mitchell (by-election of 1931-08-10) Labour 1931
Hamilton West Charles William Bell Conservative 1925
Hastings—Peterborough Alexander Thomas Embury Conservative 1925
Hastings South William Ernest Tummon Conservative 1925
Huron North George Spotton Conservative 1927
Huron South Thomas McMillan (died 7 June 1932) Liberal 1925
William Henry Golding (by-election of 1932-10-03) Liberal 1932
Kenora—Rainy River Peter Heenan (resigned 10 July 1934 to take seat in Ontario Legislature) Liberal 1925
Hugh McKinnon (by-election of 1934-09-24) Liberal 1934
Kent James Rutherford Liberal 1926
Kingston City Arthur Edward Ross Conservative 1921
Lambton East John Thomas Sproule Conservative 1930
Lambton West Ross Gray Liberal 1929
Lanark Thomas Alfred Thompson Conservative 1930
Leeds Hugh Alexander Stewart (until 7 August 1930 emoulment appointment) Conservative 1921
Hugh Alexander Stewart (by-election of 1930-08-25) Conservative
Lincoln James Dew Chaplin Conservative 1917
London John Franklin White Conservative 1921
Middlesex East Frank Boyes Conservative 1930
Middlesex West John Campbell Elliott Liberal 1925
Muskoka—Ontario Peter McGibbon Conservative 1925
Nipissing Raoul Hurtubise Liberal 1930
Norfolk—Elgin William Horace Taylor Liberal 1926
Northumberland William Alexander Fraser Liberal 1930
Ontario William Henry Moore Liberal 1930
Ottawa (City of)* T. Franklin Ahearn Liberal 1930
Edgar-Rodolphe-Eugène Chevrier Liberal 1921, 1926
Oxford North Donald Matheson Sutherland (until emoulment appointment) Conservative 1925, 1930
Donald Matheson Sutherland (by-election of 1930-08-25) Conservative
Oxford South Thomas Merritt Cayley (died in office) Liberal 1926
Almon Rennie (by-election of 1934-04-16) Liberal 1934
Parkdale David Spence Conservative 1921
Parry Sound James Arthurs Conservative 1908
Peel Samuel Charters Conservative 1917
Perth North David McKenzie Wright Conservative 1925, 1930
Perth South Fred Sanderson Liberal 1925
Peterborough West Edward Armour Peck Conservative 1925
Port Arthur—Thunder Bay Donald James Cowan Conservative 1926
Prescott Elie-Oscar Bertrand Liberal 1929
Prince Edward—Lennox John Aaron Weese Conservative 1930
Renfrew North Ira Delbert Cotnam Conservative 1925
Renfrew South Martin James Maloney Conservative 1925
Russell Alfred Goulet Liberal 1925
Simcoe East Alfred Burke Thompson Conservative 1925
Simcoe North John Thomas Simpson Conservative 1930
Stormont Frank Thomas Shaver Conservative 1930
Timiskaming North Joseph-Arthur Bradette Liberal 1926
Timiskaming South Wesley Ashton Gordon (until ministerial appointment) Conservative 1930
Wesley Ashton Gordon (by-election of 1930-08-25) Conservative
Toronto East Edmond Baird Ryckman (until ministerial appointment) Conservative 1921
Edmond Baird Ryckman (by-election of 1930-08-25, then died in office) Conservative
Thomas Langton Church (by-election of 1934-09-24) Conservative 1934
Toronto East Centre Robert Charles Matthews Conservative 1926
Toronto—High Park Alexander James Anderson Conservative 1925
Toronto Northeast Richard Langton Baker Conservative 1925, 1930
Toronto Northwest John Ritchie MacNicol Conservative 1930
Toronto—Scarborough Joseph Henry Harris Conservative 1921
Toronto South George Reginald Geary Conservative 1925
Toronto West Centre Samuel Factor Liberal 1930
Victoria Thomas Hubert Stinson Conservative 1925
Waterloo North William Daum Euler Liberal 1917
Waterloo South Alexander Edwards Conservative 1925
Welland George Hamilton Pettit Conservative 1925
Wellington North John Knox Blair Liberal 1930
Wellington South Hugh Guthrie (until ministerial appointment) Conservative 1900
Hugh Guthrie (by-election of 1930-08-25) Conservative
Wentworth Gordon Crooks Wilson Conservative 1911
York North Thomas Herbert Lennox (died in office) Conservative 1925
William Pate Mulock (by-election of 1934-09-24) Liberal 1934
York South Robert Henry McGregor Conservative 1926
York West Earl Lawson Conservative 1928

Prince Edward Island

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Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
King's John Alexander Macdonald Conservative 1925
Prince Alfred Edgar MacLean Liberal 1921
Queen's* Chester McLure Conservative 1930
John Howard Myers Conservative 1930

Quebec

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Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Argenteuil George Halsey Perley Conservative 1904, 1925
Bagot Cyrille Dumaine Liberal 1930
Beauce Édouard Lacroix Liberal 1925
Beauharnois Maxime Raymond Liberal 1925
Bellechasse Joseph Oscar Lefebre Boulanger Liberal 1926
Berthier—Maskinongé Joseph-Arthur Barrette Conservative 1911, 1930
Bonaventure Charles Marcil Liberal 1900
Brome—Missisquoi Follin Horace Pickel Conservative 1930
Cartier Samuel William Jacobs Liberal 1917
Chambly—Verchères Alfred Duranleau (until 7 August 1930 emoulment appointment) Conservative 1930
Alfred Duranleau (by-election of 1930-08-25) Conservative
Champlain Jean-Louis Baribeau Conservative 1930
Charlevoix—Saguenay Pierre-François Casgrain Liberal 1917
Chicoutimi Alfred Dubuc Liberal 1917
Châteauguay—Huntingdon John Clarke Moore Conservative 1930
Compton Samuel Gobeil Conservative 1930
Dorchester Onésime Gagnon Conservative 1930
Drummond—Arthabaska Wilfrid Girouard Liberal 1925
Gaspé Maurice Brasset Liberal 1930
Hochelaga Édouard-Charles St-Père Liberal 1921
Hull Alphonse Fournier Liberal 1930
Jacques Cartier Georges-Philippe Laurin Conservative 1930
Joliette Charles-Édouard Ferland Liberal 1928
Kamouraska Joseph Georges Bouchard Liberal 1922
Labelle Henri Bourassa Independent 1896,[f] 1925
Lake St. John Joseph-Léonard Duguay Conservative 1930
Laprairie—Napierville Vincent Dupuis Liberal 1929
L'Assomption—Montcalm Paul-Arthur Séguin Liberal 1908
Laurier—Outremont Joseph-Alexandre Mercier Liberal 1925
Laval—Two Mountains Arthur Sauvé (until 7 August 1930 emoulment appointment) Conservative 1930
Arthur Sauvé (by-election of 1930-08-25) Conservative
Lévis Émile Fortin Conservative 1930
L'Islet Joseph-Fernand Fafard Liberal 1917
Lotbinière Joseph-Achille Verville Liberal 1925
Maisonneuve Clément Robitaille (died 16 January 1932) Liberal 1921
Joseph Jean (by-election of 1932-06-27) Liberal 1932
Matane Henri LaRue Conservative 1930
Mégantic Eusèbe Roberge Liberal 1922
Montmagny Armand Lavergne Conservative 1904,[g] 1930
Mount Royal Robert Smeaton White Conservative 1888,[h] 1925
Nicolet Lucien Dubois Liberal 1930
Pontiac Charles Bélec Conservative 1930
Portneuf Jules Desrochers Liberal 1930
Québec—Montmorency Charles-Napoléon Dorion Conservative 1930
Quebec East Ernest Lapointe Liberal 1904
Quebec South Charles Gavan Power Liberal 1917
Quebec West Maurice Dupré (until 7 August 1930 emoulment appointment) Conservative 1930
Maurice Dupré (by-election of 1930-08-25) Conservative
Richelieu Arthur Cardin Liberal 1911
Richmond—Wolfe François-Joseph Laflèche Conservative 1930
Rimouski Eugène Fiset Liberal 1924
St. Ann John Alexander Sullivan Conservative 1930
St. Antoine Leslie Gordon Bell Conservative 1925
St. Denis Arthur Denis Liberal 1921
St. Henri Paul Mercier Liberal 1921
St. Hyacinthe—Rouville Adélard Fontaine Liberal 1930
St. James Fernand Rinfret Liberal 1920
St. Johns—Iberville Martial Rhéaume Liberal 1930
St. Lawrence—St. George Charles Cahan (until 7 August 1930 emoulment appointment) Conservative 1925
Charles Cahan (by-election of 1930-08-25) Conservative
St. Mary Hermas Deslauriers Liberal 1917
Shefford J.-Eugène Tétreault Conservative 1926
Sherbrooke Charles Benjamin Howard Liberal 1925
Stanstead John Thomas Hackett Conservative 1930
Terrebonne Louis-Étienne Parent Liberal 1930
Three Rivers—St. Maurice Arthur Bettez (died 4 January 1931) Liberal 1925
Charles Bourgeois (by-election of 1931-08-10) Conservative 1931
Témiscouata Jean-François Pouliot Liberal 1924
Vaudreuil—Soulanges Joseph Thauvette Liberal 1930
Wright Fizalam-William Perras Liberal 1925
Yamaska Aimé Boucher (until election voided 23 December 1932) Liberal 1921
Aimé Boucher (by-election of 1933-10-23) Liberal

Saskatchewan

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Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Assiniboia Robert McKenzie Liberal 1925
Humboldt Albert Frederick Totzke Liberal 1925
Kindersley Archibald M. Carmichael Progressive 1921
Last Mountain Harry Butcher Liberal 1930
Long Lake Walter Davy Cowan Conservative 1917,[i] 1930
Mackenzie Milton Neil Campbell (until 6 February 1933 emoulment appointment) Progressive 1921
John Angus MacMillan (by-election of 1933-10-23) Liberal 1933
Maple Creek James Beck Swanston Conservative 1930
Melfort Robert Weir (until 8 August 1930 emoulment appointment) Conservative 1930
Robert Weir (by-election of 1930-08-25) Conservative
Melville William Richard Motherwell Liberal 1921
Moose Jaw William Addison Beynon Conservative 1930
North Battleford Cameron Ross McIntosh Liberal 1925
Prince Albert William Lyon Mackenzie King Liberal 1908,[j] 1919,[k] 1921,[l] 1926
Qu'Appelle Ernest Perley Liberal 1921
Regina Franklin White Turnbull Conservative 1930
Rosetown William John Loucks Liberal 1930
Saskatoon Frank MacMillan Conservative 1930
South Battleford John Vallance Liberal 1925
Swift Current Charles Edward Bothwell Liberal 1925
Weyburn Edward James Young Liberal 1925
Willow Bunch Thomas F. Donnelly Liberal 1925
Yorkton George Washington McPhee Liberal 1925

Yukon

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Electoral district Name Party First elected/previously elected
Yukon George Black (†) Conservative 1921

By-elections

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Main article: By-elections to the 17th Canadian Parliament
By-election Date Incumbent Party Winner Party Cause Retained
Frontenac—Addington September 24, 1934 William Spankie      Conservative Colin Campbell      Liberal Death No
Toronto East September 24, 1934 Edmond Baird Ryckman      Conservative Thomas Langton Church      Conservative Death Yes
Kenora—Rainy River September 24, 1934 Peter Heenan      Liberal Hugh McKinnon      Liberal Resignation Yes
Elgin West September 24, 1934 Mitchell Hepburn      Liberal Wilson Mills      Liberal Resignation Yes
York North September 24, 1934 Thomas Herbert Lennox      Conservative William Pate Mulock      Liberal Death No
Oxford South April 16, 1934 Thomas Merritt Cayley      Liberal Almon Rennie      Liberal Death Yes
Yamaska October 23, 1933 Aimé Boucher      Liberal Aimé Boucher      Liberal Election declared void Yes
Mackenzie October 23, 1933 Milton Neil Campbell      Progressive John Angus MacMillan      Liberal Appointed vice-president of the Tariff Board No
Restigouche—Madawaska October 23, 1933 Maxime Cormier      Conservative Joseph Michaud      Liberal Death No
Huron South October 3, 1932 Thomas McMillan      Liberal William Henry Golding      Liberal Death Yes
Maisonneuve June 27, 1932 Clément Robitaille      Liberal Joseph Jean      Liberal Death Yes
Royal June 27, 1932 George Burpee Jones      Conservative George Burpee Jones      Conservative Resignation Yes
Athabaska March 21, 1932 John Francis Buckley      Liberal Percy Griffith Davies      Conservative Death No
Three Rivers—St. Maurice August 10, 1931 Arthur Bettez      Liberal Charles Bourgeois      Conservative Death No
Hamilton East August 10, 1931 George Septimus Rennie      Conservative Humphrey Mitchell      Labour Death No
Richmond—West Cape Breton September 2, 1930 John Alexander Macdonald      Conservative Edgar Nelson Rhodes      Conservative Resignation to provide a seat for Rhodes Yes
Melfort August 25, 1930 Robert Weir      Conservative Robert Weir      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Agriculture. Yes
Oxford North August 25, 1930 Donald Matheson Sutherland      Conservative Donald Matheson Sutherland      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Minister of National Defence. Yes
Leeds August 25, 1930 Hugh Alexander Stewart      Conservative Hugh Alexander Stewart      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Public Works. Yes
Kootenay East August 25, 1930 Michael Dalton McLean      Conservative Henry Herbert Stevens      Conservative Resignation to provide a seat for Stevens Yes
Laval—Two Mountains August 25, 1930 Arthur Sauvé      Conservative Arthur Sauvé      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Postmaster General. Yes
Toronto East August 25, 1930 Edmond Baird Ryckman      Conservative Edmond Baird Ryckman      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Minister of National Revenue. Yes
Neepawa August 25, 1930 Thomas Gerow Murphy      Conservative Thomas Gerow Murphy      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Minister of the Interior. Yes
Fort William August 25, 1930 Robert James Manion      Conservative Robert James Manion      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Railways and Canals. Yes
St. John—Albert August 25, 1930 Murray MacLaren      Conservative Murray MacLaren      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Pensions and National Health. Yes
Wellington South August 25, 1930 Hugh Guthrie      Conservative Hugh Guthrie      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Justice. Yes
Timiskaming South August 25, 1930 Wesley Gordon      Conservative Wesley Gordon      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Immigration and Colonization and Minister of Mines. Yes
Chambly—Verchères August 25, 1930 Alfred Duranleau      Conservative Alfred Duranleau      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Minister of Marine. Yes
Quebec West August 25, 1930 Maurice Dupré      Conservative Maurice Dupré      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Solicitor General. Yes
St. Lawrence—St. George August 25, 1930 Charles Cahan      Conservative Charles Cahan      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Secretary of State of Canada. Yes
Calgary West August 25, 1930 R. B. Bennett      Conservative R. B. Bennett      Conservative Recontested upon appointment as Prime Minister and Minister of Finance. Yes


Notes

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  1. ^ Calgary
  2. ^ East Calgary (Alberta) elected as a Labour
  3. ^ Selkirk
  4. ^ Lunenburg/Queens—Lunenburg
  5. ^ Cumberland
  6. ^ elected as a Liberal
  7. ^ elected as a Liberal
  8. ^ Cardwell (Ontario)
  9. ^ Regina
  10. ^ Waterloo North (Ontario)
  11. ^ Prince (Prince Edward Island)
  12. ^ York North (Ontario)

References

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  • Government of Canada. "15th Ministry". Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation. Privy Council Office. Archived from the original on 19 August 2004. Retrieved 9 November 2006.
  • Government of Canada. "17th Parliament". Members of the House of Commons: 1867 to Date: By Parliament. Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 20 December 2006. Retrieved 30 November 2006.
  • Government of Canada. "Duration of Sessions". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 14 November 2007. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  • Government of Canada. "General Elections". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  • Government of Canada. "Key Dates for each Parliament". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 14 September 2005. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  • Government of Canada. "Leaders of the Opposition in the House of Commons". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 11 March 2007. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
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  • Government of Canada. "Speakers". Library of Parliament. Archived from the original on 17 September 2006. Retrieved 12 May 2006.

Succession

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