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5.3 Full date unknown. ... Events from the year 1964 in Canada. Incumbents. Crown ... Saskatchewan election: Ross Thatcher's Liberals win a majority, ...
The timeline of elections in Canada covers all the provincial, territorial and federal elections from when each province was joined Confederation through to the present day. The table below indicates which party won the election. Several provinces held elections before joining Canada, but only their post-Confederation elections are shown. These ...
The Social Credit Party and the CCF/NDP won the third and fourth most seats between them from the 1930s, until the Social Credit Party failed to win any seats in the 1980 election. Since 1980, the NDP has remained a presence in the Canadian parliament, but the situation amongst other non-government parties has been more complex.
Category: 1964 elections in Canada. 1 language. ... 1964 Northwest Territories general election; 1964 Saskatchewan general election; 1964 Yukon general election; B.
Third term: King began his third and longest term when he won the election of 1935, defeating Prime Minister Bennett and winning a majority government. [31] He won the subsequent elections in 1940 and 1945, and retired in 1948. [32] He was succeeded by Louis St. Laurent. [33] 2: Sir John A. Macdonald: 18 years, 359 days [2] 1867-07-01 to 1873 ...
Notable by-election upsets in Canadian history include the 1942 York South by-election in which the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation's Joseph Noseworthy upset Conservative leader and former prime minister Arthur Meighen's attempt to return to the House of Commons, Defence Minister Andrew McNaughton's defeat in the 1945 Grey North by-election, the 1949 by-election in Kamouraska where the ...
The Ontario Liberal Party leadership election, 1964, held on September 17–19, 1964 elected Andy Thompson as the leader of the Ontario Liberal Party. Thompson replace John Wintermeyer who resigned after losing his seat in the 1963 provincial election. Thompson won after six ballots against a field of seven other candidates.
Ward boundaries used in the 1964 election. Two City Council incumbents were defeated. In the Beaches Alice Summerville, widow of Mayor Summerville, reclaimed her husband's former seat and defeated incumbent Alex Hodgins. In the west end William Davidson, who had first been elected to council in 1926, was defeated in a surprise upset by Ben Grys.