The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation – The Farmer–Labor Party of Ontario, more commonly known as the Ontario CCF, was a democratic socialist provincial political party in Ontario that existed from
Ted Jolliffe, CCF Leader 1942–1953
Donald C. MacDonald, CCF/NDP Leader from 1953 to 1970. Seen here in February 2007
The 1943 Ontario general election was held on August 4, 1943, to elect the 90 Members of the 21st Legislative Assembly of Ontario of the province of Ontario.
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (Ontario Section)
…In 1942, the party elected Toronto lawyer Ted Jolliffe as its first leader. He led the party to within a few seats of forming the government in the 1943 general election; instead, it formed the Official Opposition. In that election, the first two women were elected to the Ontario Legislature as CCFers: Agnes Macphail…
George Drew
Ted jolliffe 1942
Harry Nixon MLA
Miss Agnes Mc Phail, M.P 1934