The 1926 Ontario general election, frequently referred to as the temperance election, was the 17th general election held to determine the government for the Province of Ontario, Canada. It was held on
Howard Ferguson
William Edgar Raney
Toronto ridings, as constituted in 1914
Toronto ridings as reconstituted in 1926
United Farmers of Ontario
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The United Farmers of Ontario was an agrarian and populist provincial political party in Ontario, Canada. It was the Ontario provincial branch of the United Farmers movement of the early part of the 2
1926 Ontario general election
…in Ontario. It ended the Conservative-Liberal duopoly that persisted for the first half century of Ontario's existence. In that election, the new United Farmers of Ontario unexpectedly won two-fifth of the seats with only a fifth of the votes, and form a coalition government with the Labour Party, another party that had…
Ernest C. Drury, UFO premier and leader
Farquhar Oliver, last UFO MLA in the provincial legislature.