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Granatstein">Granatstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Grant_(philosopher)" title="George Grant (philosopher)">Grant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lionel_Groulx" title="Lionel Groulx">Groulx</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Kaufmann" title="Eric Kaufmann">Kaufmann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watson_Kirkconnell#Cold_War" title="Watson Kirkconnell">Kirkconnell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Leacock" title="Stephen Leacock">Leacock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Pageau" title="Jonathan Pageau">Pageau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_Peterson" title="Jordan Peterson">Peterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lionel_Tiger" title="Lionel Tiger">Tiger</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #36c; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Politicians</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Aberhart" title="William Aberhart">Aberhart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._B._Bennett" title="R. B. Bennett">Bennett (R. B.)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._A._C._Bennett" title="W. A. C. Bennett">Bennett (W. A. C.)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Borden" title="Robert Borden">Borden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amor_De_Cosmos" title="Amor De Cosmos">De Cosmos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Diefenbaker" title="John Diefenbaker">Diefenbaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maurice_Duplessis" title="Maurice Duplessis">Duplessis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Harper" title="Stephen Harper">Harper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Harris" title="Mike Harris">Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Klein" title="Ralph Klein">Klein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Lougheed" title="Peter Lougheed">Lougheed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_A._Macdonald" title="John A. Macdonald">Macdonald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Manning" title="Ernest Manning">Manning (Ernest)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Preston_Manning" title="Preston Manning">Manning (Preston)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Mulroney" title="Brian Mulroney">Mulroney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Poilievre" title="Pierre Poilievre">Poilievre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danielle_Smith" title="Danielle Smith">Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Stanfield" title="Robert Stanfield">Stanfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Vander_Zalm" title="Bill Vander Zalm">Vander Zalm</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #36c; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Commentators</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dalton_Camp" title="Dalton Camp">Camp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lauren_Chen" title="Lauren Chen">Chen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steven_Crowder" title="Steven Crowder">Crowder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Frum" title="David Frum">Frum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamil_Jivani" title="Jamil Jivani">Jivani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Normand_Lester" title="Normand Lester">Lester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ezra_Levant" title="Ezra Levant">Levant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gavin_McInnes" title="Gavin McInnes">McInnes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_McIntyre" title="Steve McIntyre">McIntyre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rex_Murphy" title="Rex Murphy">Murphy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Segal" title="Hugh Segal">Segal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sean_Speer" title="Sean Speer">Speer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Steyn" title="Mark Steyn">Steyn</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #36c; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Literature</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Canada_and_the_Canadian_Question" title="Canada and the Canadian Question">Canada and the Canadian Question</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1891)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lament_for_a_Nation" title="Lament for a Nation">Lament for a Nation</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1965)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Who_Killed_Canadian_History%3F" title="Who Killed Canadian History?">Who Killed Canadian History?</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1998)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Maps_of_Meaning" title="Maps of Meaning">Maps of Meaning</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1999)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Le_Livre_noir_du_Canada_anglais" title="Le Livre noir du Canada anglais">The Black Book of English Canada</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(Series; 2001–2003)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Uniqueness_of_Western_Civilization" class="mw-redirect" title="The Uniqueness of Western Civilization">The Uniqueness of Western Civilization</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2011)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Harperism_(book)" title="Harperism (book)">Harperism</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2014)</span></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Bruce_Gilley#The_Case_for_Colonialism" title="Bruce Gilley">The Case for Colonialism</a>" <span style="font-size:85%;">(2017)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/12_Rules_for_Life" title="12 Rules for Life">12 Rules for Life</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2018)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Whiteshift:_Populism,_Immigration_and_the_Future_of_White_Majorities" class="mw-redirect" title="Whiteshift: Populism, Immigration and the Future of White Majorities">Whiteshift</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2018)</span></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #36c; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Extant parties</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"><b>Federal</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Heritage_Party_of_Canada" title="Christian Heritage Party of Canada">Christian Heritage Party of Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative Party of Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_of_Canada" title="Libertarian Party of Canada">Libertarian Party of Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Party_of_Canada" title="People's Party of Canada">People's Party of Canada</a></li></ul> <p><b>Provincial</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/British_Columbia_United" class="mw-redirect" title="British Columbia United">British Columbia United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coalition_Avenir_Qu%C3%A9bec" title="Coalition Avenir Québec">Coalition Avenir Québec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_British_Columbia" title="Conservative Party of British Columbia">Conservative Party of British Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Quebec_(2009%E2%80%93present)" class="mw-redirect" title="Conservative Party of Quebec (2009–present)">Conservative Party of Quebec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Manitoba" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba">Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_New_Brunswick" title="Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick">Progressive Conservative Party of NB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Newfoundland_and_Labrador" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador">Progressive Conservative Party of NL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Nova_Scotia" class="mw-redirect" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia">Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Ontario" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario">Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Prince_Edward_Island" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island">Progressive Conservative Party of PEI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan">Progressive Conservative Party of Sask.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Party" title="Saskatchewan Party">Saskatchewan Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_Credit_Party_of_Canada" title="Social Credit Party of Canada">Social Credit Party of Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Conservative_Party" title="United Conservative Party">United Conservative Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yukon_Party" title="Yukon Party">Yukon Party</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #36c; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Historical parties</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"><b>Federal</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Alliance" title="Canadian Alliance">Canadian Alliance</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberal-Conservative_Party" title="Liberal-Conservative Party">Liberal-Conservative Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Canada">Progressive Conservative Party of Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reform_Party_of_Canada" title="Reform Party of Canada">Reform Party of Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_Credit_Party_of_Canada" title="Social Credit Party of Canada">Social Credit Party of Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unionist_Party_(Canada)" title="Unionist Party (Canada)">Unionist Party</a></li></ul> <p><b>Provincial</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Action_d%C3%A9mocratique_du_Qu%C3%A9bec" title="Action démocratique du Québec">Action démocratique du Québec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Columbia_Social_Credit_Party" title="British Columbia Social Credit Party">British Columbia Social Credit Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Quebec_(historical)" title="Conservative Party of Quebec (historical)">Conservative Party of Quebec (historical)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parti_bleu" title="Parti bleu">Parti bleu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Association_of_Alberta" title="Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta">Progressive Conservative Assoc. of Alberta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Nationale_(Quebec)" title="Union Nationale (Quebec)">Union Nationale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Canada_Tories" title="Upper Canada Tories">Upper Canada Tories</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wildrose_Party" title="Wildrose Party">Wildrose Party</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #36c; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Media</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/CFRA" title="CFRA">CFRA</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Climate_Audit" title="Climate Audit">Climate Audit</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_Dominion" title="Free Dominion">Free Dominion</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/LifeSiteNews" title="LifeSiteNews">LifeSiteNews</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/National_Post" title="National Post">National Post</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Post_Millennial" title="The Post Millennial">The Post Millennial</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rebel_News" title="Rebel News">Rebel News</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sun_News_Network" title="Sun News Network">Sun News Network</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dorchester_Review" title="The Dorchester Review">The Dorchester Review</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Sun" title="Toronto Sun">Toronto Sun</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Western_Standard" title="Western Standard">Western Standard</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Winnipeg_Sun" title="Winnipeg Sun">Winnipeg Sun</a></i></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #36c; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Other organizations</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Campaign_Life_Coalition" title="Campaign Life Coalition">Campaign Life Coalition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Centre_for_Bio-Ethical_Reform" title="Canadian Centre for Bio-Ethical Reform">Canadian Centre for Bio-Ethical Reform</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Coalition_for_Democracies" title="Canadian Coalition for Democracies">Canadian Coalition for Democracies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Taxpayers_Federation" title="Canadian Taxpayers Federation">Canadian Taxpayers Federation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Civil_Rights_League" title="Catholic Civil Rights League">Catholic Civil Rights League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Citizens_Centre_for_Freedom_and_Democracy" title="Citizens Centre for Freedom and Democracy">Citizens Centre for Freedom and Democracy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Focus_on_the_Family_Canada" title="Focus on the Family Canada">Focus on the Family Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fraser_Institute" title="Fraser Institute">Fraser Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Institute_for_Research_on_Public_Policy" title="Institute for Research on Public Policy">Institute for Research on Public Policy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBTory" title="LGBTory">LGBTory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macdonald%E2%80%93Laurier_Institute" title="Macdonald–Laurier Institute">Macdonald–Laurier Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mackenzie_Institute" title="Mackenzie Institute">Mackenzie Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montreal_Economic_Institute" title="Montreal Economic Institute">Montreal Economic Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Citizens_Coalition" title="National Citizens Coalition">National Citizens Coalition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_Order_in_Canada" title="Orange Order in Canada">Orange Order</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Group_for_Independent_Business" title="Progressive Group for Independent Business">Progressive Group for Independent Business</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/REAL_Women_of_Canada" title="REAL Women of Canada">REAL Women of Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rumble_(company)" title="Rumble (company)">Rumble</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Three_Percenters" title="Three Percenters">Three Percenters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/True_North_Centre_for_Public_Policy" title="True North Centre for Public Policy">True North Centre for Public Policy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Voice_of_Canadians" title="Voice of Canadians">Voice of Canadians</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="border-top:1px solid #36c; 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The party adhered to <a href="/wiki/Traditionalist_conservatism" title="Traditionalist conservatism">traditionalist conservatism</a> and its main policies included strengthening relations with <a href="/wiki/Great_Britain" title="Great Britain">Great Britain</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nationalizing" class="mw-redirect" title="Nationalizing">nationalizing</a> industries, and promoting high tariffs. </p><p>The party was founded in the aftermath of <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Confederation" title="Canadian Confederation">Canadian Confederation</a> and was known as the "<a href="/wiki/Liberal-Conservative_Party" title="Liberal-Conservative Party">Liberal-Conservative Party</a>" until it dropped "Liberal" from its name in 1873. Primarily under the leadership of <a href="/wiki/John_A._Macdonald" title="John A. Macdonald">John A. Macdonald</a>, the Conservatives governed Canada from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 to 1896. During these two periods of governance, the party strengthened ties with Great Britain, oversaw the construction of the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Pacific_Railway" title="Canadian Pacific Railway">Canadian Pacific Railway</a>, significantly expanded Canada's territorial boundaries, and introduced the <a href="/wiki/National_Policy" title="National Policy">National Policy</a> of high tariffs to protect domestic industries. </p><p>During its third period of governance from 1911 to 1921, the Conservative Party introduced the <a href="/wiki/Income_tax_in_Canada" title="Income tax in Canada">income tax</a> and <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_suffrage_in_Canada" title="Women's suffrage in Canada">women's suffrage</a> for federal elections, and most notably oversaw <a href="/wiki/Canada_in_World_War_I" title="Canada in World War I">Canada's involvement</a> in <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>. In 1917, the party <a href="/wiki/Military_Service_Act,_1917" title="Military Service Act, 1917">introduced</a> <a href="/wiki/Conscription" title="Conscription">conscription</a>, triggering a national divide known as the <a href="/wiki/Conscription_Crisis_of_1917" title="Conscription Crisis of 1917">Conscription Crisis</a>. As a result of the crisis, the party joined with pro-conscription Liberals to become the "<a href="/wiki/Unionist_Party_(Canada)" title="Unionist Party (Canada)">Unionist Party</a>", which existed until 1920. The Conservatives were defeated in the <a href="/wiki/1921_Canadian_federal_election" title="1921 Canadian federal election">1921 election</a>. </p><p>The Conservatives briefly formed government in 1926 and from 1930 to 1935. During the latter period, the Conservatives were faced with the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression_in_Canada" title="Great Depression in Canada">Great Depression</a>, although the party was widely unpopular for its handling of it, leading to their defeat in <a href="/wiki/1935_Canadian_federal_election" title="1935 Canadian federal election">1935</a>. In 1942, the Conservatives attempted to broaden their base by electing <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Party_of_Manitoba" title="Progressive Party of Manitoba">Manitoba Progressive</a> <a href="/wiki/Premier_(Canada)" title="Premier (Canada)">Premier</a> <a href="/wiki/John_Bracken" title="John Bracken">John Bracken</a> as their new leader at <a href="/wiki/1942_Progressive_Conservative_leadership_convention" title="1942 Progressive Conservative leadership convention">that year's leadership convention</a>. Bracken agreed to become the party's leader on the condition that it change its name to the "<a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Canada">Progressive Conservative Party of Canada</a>". </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Origins">Origins</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867%E2%80%931942)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Origins"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Liberal-Conservative_Party">Liberal-Conservative Party</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867%E2%80%931942)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Liberal-Conservative Party"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Liberal-Conservative_Party" title="Liberal-Conservative Party">Liberal-Conservative Party</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:JaMAC.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/JaMAC.jpg/220px-JaMAC.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="310" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/JaMAC.jpg/330px-JaMAC.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/66/JaMAC.jpg 2x" data-file-width="341" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/John_A._Macdonald" title="John A. Macdonald">John A. Macdonald</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The roots of the party are in the pre-<a href="/wiki/Canadian_Confederation" title="Canadian Confederation">Confederation</a> <a href="/wiki/Province_of_Canada" title="Province of Canada">Province of Canada</a>. In 1853, the <a href="/wiki/Parti_bleu" title="Parti bleu"><i>bleus</i></a> from <a href="/wiki/Canada_East" title="Canada East">Canada East</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Upper_Canada_Tories" title="Upper Canada Tories">Tories</a> and moderate <a href="/wiki/Reform_movement_(pre-Confederation_Canada)" class="mw-redirect" title="Reform movement (pre-Confederation Canada)">reformers</a> from <a href="/wiki/Canada_West" class="mw-redirect" title="Canada West">Canada West</a> joined together in a coalition government under the dual premiership of <a href="/wiki/Allan_MacNab" title="Allan MacNab">Allan MacNab</a> and <a href="/wiki/Augustin-Norbert_Morin" title="Augustin-Norbert Morin">A.-N. Morin</a>. It was out of this coalition that the Liberal-Conservative Party was formed. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Confederation">Confederation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867%E2%80%931942)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Confederation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Macdonald became the leader of the Conservative Party and formed the first national government in 1867. The party brought together <a href="/wiki/Ultramontane" class="mw-redirect" title="Ultramontane">ultramontane</a> Quebec <a href="/wiki/Catholics" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholics">Catholics</a>, pro-tariff businessmen, <a href="/wiki/United_Empire_Loyalist" title="United Empire Loyalist">United Empire Loyalists</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Orange_Institution" class="mw-redirect" title="Orange Institution">Orangemen</a>. One major accomplishment of Macdonald's first government was the creation of the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Pacific_Railway" title="Canadian Pacific Railway">Canadian Pacific Railway</a> which also led to the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Scandal" title="Pacific Scandal">Pacific Scandal</a> that brought down the government in 1873.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Liberal-Conservatives under Macdonald returned to power in 1878 by opposing the policy of <a href="/wiki/Free_trade" title="Free trade">free trade</a> or <a href="/wiki/Reciprocity_(Canadian_politics)" title="Reciprocity (Canadian politics)">reciprocity</a> with the United States and promoting, instead, the <a href="/wiki/National_Policy" title="National Policy">National Policy</a> which sought to promote business and develop industry with high tariff protectionist measures as well as settle and develop the west.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The principal difference between the Conservatives and the Liberals in this period and well into the twentieth century was that Conservatives were in favour of <i>imperial preference</i> (a protectionist system in which tariffs would be levied against imports from outside the <a href="/wiki/British_Empire" title="British Empire">British Empire</a>) and strong political and legal links with Britain while Liberals promoted free trade and <a href="/wiki/Continentalism" title="Continentalism">continentalism</a> (that is closer ties to the United States) and greater independence from Britain.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Macdonald died in 1891 and, without his leadership, the Conservative coalition began to unravel under the pressure of sectarian tensions between Catholic <a href="/wiki/French-Canadian" class="mw-redirect" title="French-Canadian">French Canadians</a> and British imperialists who tended to be anti-French and anti-Catholic. The government's mis-handling of the grievances that aroused the <a href="/wiki/Red_River_Rebellion" title="Red River Rebellion">Red River Rebellion</a> and the <a href="/wiki/North-West_Rebellion" title="North-West Rebellion">North-West Rebellion</a>, and its hanging of their leader <a href="/wiki/Louis_Riel" title="Louis Riel">Louis Riel</a>), and the <a href="/wiki/Manitoba_Schools_Question" title="Manitoba Schools Question">Manitoba Schools Question</a> exacerbated tensions within the Conservative Party and suppressed much of the support among Quebecois for the Conservative party, a problem only smoothed over by the 1980s. </p><p>Free trade between Canada and the U.S. was the major issue of the <a href="/wiki/1911_Canadian_federal_election" title="1911 Canadian federal election">1911 election</a>. <a href="/wiki/Wilfrid_Laurier" title="Wilfrid Laurier">Wilfrid Laurier</a>'s Liberals, in favour of increased trade with the U.S., were swept from power. <a href="/wiki/Robert_Borden" title="Robert Borden">Robert Borden</a> led a new Tory administration that emphasised a revitalised <a href="/wiki/National_Policy" title="National Policy">National Policy</a> and continued strong links to Britain. Borden had built a base in Quebec by allying with anti-Laurier Quebec nationalists, but, in government, tensions between Quebec nationalists and English Canadian imperialists made any grand coalition untenable.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RobertLairdBorden.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/8c/RobertLairdBorden.jpg" decoding="async" width="142" height="230" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="142" data-file-height="230" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Robert_Borden" title="Robert Borden">Robert Borden</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Borden_and_the_Conservative_revival">Borden and the Conservative revival</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867%E2%80%931942)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Borden and the Conservative revival"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> created a further strain as most Quebecers (plus pacifists and many workers, farmers and socialists across the country, especially immigrants) were unenthusiastic about Canadian involvement in what they saw as a foreign, and particularly British, conflict, while Borden's supporters, most living in English Canada, supported Canada's war effort and its policy of <a href="/wiki/Conscription" title="Conscription">conscription</a> of men for the war (see <a href="/wiki/Conscription_Crisis_of_1917" title="Conscription Crisis of 1917">Conscription Crisis of 1917</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="The_Unionist_Party,_1917–1922"><span id="The_Unionist_Party.2C_1917.E2.80.931922"></span>The Unionist Party, 1917–1922</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867%E2%80%931942)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: The Unionist Party, 1917–1922"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Unionist_Party_(Canada)" title="Unionist Party (Canada)">Unionist Party (Canada)</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="National_Liberal_and_Conservative_Party">National Liberal and Conservative Party</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867%E2%80%931942)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: National Liberal and Conservative Party"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_and_Conservative_Party" title="National Liberal and Conservative Party">National Liberal and Conservative Party</a></div> <p>The attempt to turn the Conservatives into a hegemonic party by merging with Liberal-Unionists failed as most Liberals either joined the new <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Party of Canada">Progressive Party of Canada</a> or rejoined the Liberals under its new leader <a href="/wiki/William_Lyon_Mackenzie_King" title="William Lyon Mackenzie King">William Lyon Mackenzie King</a>. One critical issue in this split was free trade - farmers were particularly hostile to Tory tariff policy and free trade was a key issue in the creation of the Progressives while the Conscription Crisis destroyed any remaining Conservative base in Quebec for generations, leaving them with even less support than they had before the Union government. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Arthurmeighen.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Arthurmeighen.jpeg/220px-Arthurmeighen.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="304" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Arthurmeighen.jpeg/330px-Arthurmeighen.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b0/Arthurmeighen.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="347" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Meighen" title="Arthur Meighen">Arthur Meighen</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Borden's successor, <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Meighen" title="Arthur Meighen">Arthur Meighen</a> formally attempted to make the Unionist coalition permanent by creating the "National Liberal and Conservative Party" but most Liberals ended up returning to their old party and some Conservatives balked at what they saw as an attempt to destroy the Conservative Party. <a href="/wiki/John_Hampden_Burnham" title="John Hampden Burnham">John Hampden Burnham</a>, MP for <a href="/wiki/Peterborough_West" title="Peterborough West">Peterborough West</a>, quit the government caucus to sit as an Independent Conservative and resigned his seat in order to contest it in a by-election on his position. </p><p>Meighen's party was defeated by the Liberals in the election of 1921 coming in third behind the Progressives. At March 1922 caucus meeting the party voted to revert to its original name of the Liberal-Conservative Party. </p><p>The Liberals were reduced to a <a href="/wiki/Minority_government" title="Minority government">minority government</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1925_Canadian_federal_election" title="1925 Canadian federal election">1925 election</a>. The Conservatives won a plurality of seats in the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_Canada" title="House of Commons of Canada">House of Commons</a>, but King was able to stay in power with the support of the Progressives and form a <a href="/wiki/Minority_government" title="Minority government">minority government</a>. King's government was defeated in a vote in the House of Commons within months and Prime Minister King asked <a href="/wiki/Governor-General_of_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor-General of Canada">Governor-General</a> <a href="/wiki/Julian_H.G._Byng,_1st_Viscount_Byng_of_Vimy" class="mw-redirect" title="Julian H.G. Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy">Byng</a> to call a new election but Byng refused and asked Meighen to form a government. </p><p>Meighen's government was defeated three days after taking office by a vote in the Commons, leaving no choice but a new election. The general election produced a Liberal victory. Wiseman argues that Liberals emphasized Canadian nationalism while Conservatives "exuded British imperialist pride". The "<a href="/wiki/King%E2%80%93Byng_Affair" class="mw-redirect" title="King–Byng Affair">King–Byng Affair</a>" played primarily to Canadian nationalist sentiment because it was felt the Governor General, a British government appointee, had overstepped his bounds and that this was a sign of excessive British influence in Canadian politics. The political impact of the King–Byng Affair therefore favoured the Liberals.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bennett_and_the_Great_Depression">Bennett and the Great Depression</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867%E2%80%931942)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Bennett and the Great Depression"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Meighen was replaced as Tory leader by <a href="/wiki/R._B._Bennett" title="R. B. Bennett">R. B. Bennett</a>, a millionaire Calgary businessman at the <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_leadership_conventions#1927_Conservative_leadership_convention" class="mw-redirect" title="Progressive Conservative leadership conventions">1927 leadership convention</a>, the first time a Tory leader was chosen by this method. Bennett led the Conservatives to power in the <a href="/wiki/1930_Canadian_federal_election" title="1930 Canadian federal election">1930 election</a>, largely as a result of the inability of the Liberal government (or any government in the western world) to deal with the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a>. Bennett promised to end the economic crisis in three days by implementing the old Conservative policy of high tariffs and imperial preference. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Richard_Bedford_Bennett.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Richard_Bedford_Bennett.jpg/220px-Richard_Bedford_Bennett.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="300" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Richard_Bedford_Bennett.jpg/330px-Richard_Bedford_Bennett.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Richard_Bedford_Bennett.jpg/440px-Richard_Bedford_Bennett.jpg 2x" data-file-width="881" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Richard_Bedford_Bennett" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard Bedford Bennett">Richard Bedford Bennett</a></figcaption></figure> <p>When this policy failed to generate the desired result Bennett's government had no alternative plan. The party's pro-business, pro-bank inclinations provided no relief to the millions of unemployed who were now becoming increasingly desperate and agitated. The Conservatives seemed indecisive and unable to cope and rapidly lost the confidence of Canadians becoming a focus of hatred, ridicule and contempt. Car owners who could no longer afford gasoline reverted to having their vehicles pulled by horses and dubbed them "Bennett buggies".<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-John_H._Thompson_1985_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-John_H._Thompson_1985-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>R. B. Bennett faced pressure for radical reforms from within and without the party: </p> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Co-operative_Commonwealth_Federation" title="Co-operative Commonwealth Federation">Co-operative Commonwealth Federation</a> (CCF), formed in 1932, prepared to fight its first election on a <a href="/wiki/Socialism" title="Socialism">socialist</a> program. The <a href="/wiki/Social_Credit_Party_of_Canada" title="Social Credit Party of Canada">Social Credit</a> movement was gaining supporters in the west and shocked the country by winning the Alberta provincial election and forming government in September, 1935. Bennett's own government suffered a defection as his Trade minister, <a href="/wiki/Henry_Herbert_Stevens" title="Henry Herbert Stevens">Henry Herbert Stevens</a>, left the Conservatives to form the <a href="/wiki/Reconstruction_Party_of_Canada" title="Reconstruction Party of Canada">Reconstruction Party of Canada</a> when Bennett refused to enact Stevens' plans for drastic economic reform and government intervention in the economy to deal with the crisis.<sup id="cite_ref-Seager,_1985_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seager,_1985-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>Bennett attempted to prevent social disorder by evacuating the unemployed to <a href="/w/index.php?title=Relief_camps&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Relief camps (page does not exist)">relief camps</a> far away from the cities but this only exacerbated social tensions leading to the "<a href="/wiki/On-to-Ottawa_Trek" title="On-to-Ottawa Trek">On-to-Ottawa Trek</a>" of unemployed protesters who intended to ride the rails from Vancouver to Ottawa (gathering new members along the way) in order to bring their demands for relief to Bennett personally. The trek ended in Regina on July 1, 1935, when the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Mounted_Police" title="Royal Canadian Mounted Police">Royal Canadian Mounted Police</a>, on orders from the Prime Minister, attacked a public meeting of 3,000 strikers leaving two dead and dozens injured. </p><p>In desperation, Bennett had attempted to save his government by reversing its <i><a href="/wiki/Laissez-faire" title="Laissez-faire">laissez-faire</a></i> policies and, belatedly, implementing "Bennett's New Deal" based on the <a href="/wiki/New_Deal" title="New Deal">New Deal</a> of <a href="/wiki/Franklin_Delano_Roosevelt" class="mw-redirect" title="Franklin Delano Roosevelt">Franklin Delano Roosevelt</a>. Bennett proposed progressive income taxation, a minimum wage, a maximum for work week hours, unemployment insurance, health insurance, an expanded pension program, and grants to farmers. The Conservatives' conversion to the concept of a <a href="/wiki/Welfare_state" title="Welfare state">welfare state</a> came too late, and the Conservatives were routed in the October <a href="/wiki/1935_Canadian_federal_election" title="1935 Canadian federal election">1935 election</a>, winning only 40 seats to 173 for Mackenzie King's Liberals.<sup id="cite_ref-John_H._Thompson_1985_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-John_H._Thompson_1985-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Bennett years left the Conservatives in the worst shape they had ever been – not only did enmity towards the Conservatives continue in Quebec as a legacy of the <a href="/wiki/Conscription_Crisis_of_1917" title="Conscription Crisis of 1917">Conscription Crisis of 1917</a>, but they were now reviled in the West for their perceived insensitivity to the needs of farmers in the <a href="/wiki/Dust_Bowl" title="Dust Bowl">Dust Bowl</a> and Westerners turned to Social Credit or the CCF making the Conservatives their fourth choice. The Conservatives would have to wait twenty years before their fortunes in Western Canada revived.<sup id="cite_ref-Seager,_1985_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Seager,_1985-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="National_Government_label">National Government label</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867%E2%80%931942)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: National Government label"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bennett's successor, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Manion" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Manion">Robert Manion</a>, was chosen at the <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_leadership_conventions#1938_Conservative_leadership_convention" class="mw-redirect" title="Progressive Conservative leadership conventions">1938 leadership convention</a> which also officially changed the name of the party from the Liberal-Conservative Party to the National Conservative Party.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Conservatives fought the <a href="/wiki/1940_Canadian_federal_election" title="1940 Canadian federal election">1940 election</a> under Manion with a different name, "National Government". </p><p>With the election taking place during <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, the party ran on a platform of forming a wartime <a href="/wiki/National_unity_government" title="National unity government">national unity government</a>. Manion proposed to have Liberal and Labour supporters of the coalition concept run as "National Government" candidates nominated through open riding conventions in which members of any party would be allowed to vote. The concept did not pan out and, in practice, the National Government candidates were all Conservatives. Despite the new name, the party failed to gain any seats, and Manion was personally defeated in his <a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_(Canada)" title="Electoral district (Canada)">riding</a>. </p><p>The idea for running under a "National Government" platform was likely inspired by the <a href="/wiki/Unionist_Party_(Canada)" title="Unionist Party (Canada)">Union Government</a> which the Conservatives formed during <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> in coalition with some dissident Liberals. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Decline_and_reinvention_as_Progressive_Conservatives">Decline and reinvention as Progressive Conservatives</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867%E2%80%931942)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Decline and reinvention as Progressive Conservatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After Manion's defeat, the Conservatives again turned to <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Meighen" title="Arthur Meighen">Arthur Meighen</a> for leadership. Senator Meighen was appointed the party's leader for the duration of the war in November 1941 by a unanimous vote at a national conference of several hundred party delegates after a motion to hold a <a href="/wiki/Leadership_convention" title="Leadership convention">leadership convention</a> was defeated. He resigned from the Senate and attempted to enter the House of Commons from a safe Conservative seat but was trounced by the CCF in a February 1942 <a href="/wiki/By-election" title="By-election">by-election</a> in York South. His party's agitation for a re-enactment of conscription in <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> only further alienated Quebec from the Conservatives. Meighen resigned as leader following his defeat. </p><p>Later that year, the Conservatives attempted to broaden their base by electing <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Party_of_Manitoba" title="Progressive Party of Manitoba">Manitoba Progressive</a> <a href="/wiki/Premier_(Canada)" title="Premier (Canada)">Premier</a> <a href="/wiki/John_Bracken" title="John Bracken">John Bracken</a> as their new leader at the <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_leadership_conventions#1942_Conservative_leadership_convention" class="mw-redirect" title="Progressive Conservative leadership conventions">1942 leadership convention</a>. Bracken agreed to become the party's leader on the condition that it change its name to the "<a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Canada">Progressive Conservative Party of Canada</a>". </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="National_Conservative_leaders_(1867–1942)"><span id="National_Conservative_leaders_.281867.E2.80.931942.29"></span>National Conservative leaders (1867–1942)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867%E2%80%931942)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: National Conservative leaders (1867–1942)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Name </th> <th>From </th> <th>To </th> <th>Riding as leader </th> <th width="20%">Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:JaMAC.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/JaMAC.jpg/75px-JaMAC.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="106" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/JaMAC.jpg/113px-JaMAC.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/JaMAC.jpg/150px-JaMAC.jpg 2x" data-file-width="341" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_A._Macdonald" title="John A. Macdonald">Sir John A. Macdonald</a> </td> <td>July 1, 1867 </td> <td>June 6, 1891 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kingston_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Kingston (federal electoral district)">Kingston, ON</a> (1867–18, 1887–91);<br /><a href="/wiki/Victoria_(British_Columbia_federal_electoral_district)" title="Victoria (British Columbia federal electoral district)">Victoria, BC</a> (1878–82);<br /><a href="/wiki/Carleton_(Ontario_federal_electoral_district)" title="Carleton (Ontario federal electoral district)">Carleton, ON</a> (1882–88) </td> <td>1st Prime Minister </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:SirJohnAbbott1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/SirJohnAbbott1.jpg/75px-SirJohnAbbott1.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="95" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/SirJohnAbbott1.jpg/113px-SirJohnAbbott1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/SirJohnAbbott1.jpg/150px-SirJohnAbbott1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="476" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Abbott" title="John Abbott">Sir John Abbott</a> </td> <td>June 16, 1891 </td> <td>November 24, 1892 </td> <td>Senator for Inkerman, QC </td> <td>3rd Prime Minister </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sir_John_SD_Thompson.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Sir_John_SD_Thompson.jpg/75px-Sir_John_SD_Thompson.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="88" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Sir_John_SD_Thompson.jpg/113px-Sir_John_SD_Thompson.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Sir_John_SD_Thompson.jpg/150px-Sir_John_SD_Thompson.jpg 2x" data-file-width="346" data-file-height="405" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Sparrow_David_Thompson" title="John Sparrow David Thompson">Sir John Sparrow David Thompson</a> </td> <td>December 5, 1892 </td> <td>December 12, 1894 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Antigonish_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Antigonish (federal electoral district)">Antigonish, NS</a> </td> <td>4th Prime Minister </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:SirMackenzieBowell.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/SirMackenzieBowell.jpg/75px-SirMackenzieBowell.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/SirMackenzieBowell.jpg/113px-SirMackenzieBowell.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/SirMackenzieBowell.jpg/150px-SirMackenzieBowell.jpg 2x" data-file-width="331" data-file-height="464" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mackenzie_Bowell" title="Mackenzie Bowell">Sir Mackenzie Bowell</a> </td> <td>December 21, 1894 </td> <td>April 27, 1896 </td> <td>Senator for Hastings, ON </td> <td>5th Prime Minister </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chas_Tupper_-_GG_Bain.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Chas_Tupper_-_GG_Bain.jpg/75px-Chas_Tupper_-_GG_Bain.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Chas_Tupper_-_GG_Bain.jpg/113px-Chas_Tupper_-_GG_Bain.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Chas_Tupper_-_GG_Bain.jpg/150px-Chas_Tupper_-_GG_Bain.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2477" data-file-height="3007" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Charles_Tupper" title="Charles Tupper">Sir Charles Tupper</a> </td> <td>May 1, 1896 </td> <td>February 6, 1901 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cape_Breton_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Cape Breton (federal electoral district)">Cape Breton, NS</a> </td> <td>6th Prime Minister </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:RobertLairdBorden.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8c/RobertLairdBorden.jpg/75px-RobertLairdBorden.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="121" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8c/RobertLairdBorden.jpg/113px-RobertLairdBorden.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/8c/RobertLairdBorden.jpg 2x" data-file-width="142" data-file-height="230" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Laird_Borden" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Laird Borden">Sir Robert Laird Borden</a> </td> <td>February 6, 1901 </td> <td>July 10, 1920 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Halifax_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Halifax (federal electoral district)">Halifax, NS</a> (1900–04, 1908–17);<br /><a href="/wiki/Carleton_(Ontario_federal_electoral_district)" title="Carleton (Ontario federal electoral district)">Carleton, ON</a> (1905–08);<br /><a href="/wiki/Kings_(Nova_Scotia_federal_electoral_district)" title="Kings (Nova Scotia federal electoral district)">Kings, NS</a> (1917–21) </td> <td>8th Prime Minister </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Arthurmeighen.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Arthurmeighen.jpeg/75px-Arthurmeighen.jpeg" decoding="async" width="75" height="104" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Arthurmeighen.jpeg/113px-Arthurmeighen.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Arthurmeighen.jpeg/150px-Arthurmeighen.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="347" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Meighen" title="Arthur Meighen">Arthur Meighen</a> </td> <td>July 10, 1920 </td> <td>September 24, 1926 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Portage_la_Prairie_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Portage la Prairie (federal electoral district)">Portage la Prairie, MB</a> (1908–21, 1925–26);<br /><a href="/wiki/Grenville_(electoral_district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Grenville (electoral district)">Grenville, ON</a> (1922–25) </td> <td>9th Prime Minister </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hugh_Guthrie.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Hugh_Guthrie.png/75px-Hugh_Guthrie.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Hugh_Guthrie.png/113px-Hugh_Guthrie.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Hugh_Guthrie.png/150px-Hugh_Guthrie.png 2x" data-file-width="760" data-file-height="610" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Guthrie" title="Hugh Guthrie">Hugh Guthrie</a> <i>(interim leader)</i> </td> <td>October 11, 1926 </td> <td>October 12, 1927 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wellington_South_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Wellington South (federal electoral district)">Wellington South</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Richard_Bedford_Bennett.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Richard_Bedford_Bennett.jpg/75px-Richard_Bedford_Bennett.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="102" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Richard_Bedford_Bennett.jpg/113px-Richard_Bedford_Bennett.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Richard_Bedford_Bennett.jpg/150px-Richard_Bedford_Bennett.jpg 2x" data-file-width="881" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/R._B._Bennett" title="R. B. Bennett">R. B. Bennett</a> </td> <td>October 12, 1927 </td> <td>July 7, 1938 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Calgary_West" title="Calgary West">Calgary West, AB</a> </td> <td>11th Prime Minister </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Robert_Manion.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Robert_Manion.jpg/75px-Robert_Manion.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="121" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Robert_Manion.jpg/113px-Robert_Manion.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/89/Robert_Manion.jpg 2x" data-file-width="142" data-file-height="230" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Manion" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Manion">Robert Manion</a> </td> <td>July 7, 1938 </td> <td>May 14, 1940 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/London_(federal_electoral_district)" title="London (federal electoral district)">London, ON</a> </td> <td>Resigned after lost seat in 1940 election </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Richard_Hanson_1940.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Richard_Hanson_1940.jpg/75px-Richard_Hanson_1940.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Richard_Hanson_1940.jpg/113px-Richard_Hanson_1940.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Richard_Hanson_1940.jpg/150px-Richard_Hanson_1940.jpg 2x" data-file-width="172" data-file-height="230" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Hanson_(Canadian_politician)" title="Richard Hanson (Canadian politician)">Richard Hanson</a> <i>(interim leader)</i> </td> <td>May 14, 1940 </td> <td>November 12, 1941 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/York%E2%80%94Sunbury" class="mw-redirect" title="York—Sunbury">York—Sunbury, NB</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Arthurmeighen.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Arthurmeighen.jpeg/75px-Arthurmeighen.jpeg" decoding="async" width="75" height="104" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Arthurmeighen.jpeg/113px-Arthurmeighen.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Arthurmeighen.jpeg/150px-Arthurmeighen.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="347" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Meighen" title="Arthur Meighen">Arthur Meighen</a> </td> <td>November 12, 1941 </td> <td>December 9, 1942 </td> <td>Senator for St. Marys, Ontario </td> <td>Resigned after defeat in attempt to enter House of Commons via <a href="/wiki/York_South" class="mw-redirect" title="York South">York South</a> by-election </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Conservative_leaders_in_the_Senate">Conservative leaders in the Senate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867%E2%80%931942)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Conservative leaders in the Senate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>From </th> <th>To </th> <th>Position </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Campbell_(Canadian_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Alexander Campbell (Canadian politician)">Alexander Campbell</a> </td> <td>July 1, 1867</td> <td>January 26, 1887 </td> <td>Government Leader. Opposition Leader from November 5, 1873, to October 7, 1878 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/John_Joseph_Caldwell_Abbott" class="mw-redirect" title="John Joseph Caldwell Abbott">John Joseph Caldwell Abbott</a> </td> <td>May 12, 1887</td> <td>October 30, 1893 </td> <td>Government Leader </td> <td>also Prime Minister from June 16, 1891, to November 24, 1892 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/Mackenzie_Bowell" title="Mackenzie Bowell">Mackenzie Bowell</a> </td> <td>October 31, 1893</td> <td>March 1, 1906 </td> <td>Government Leader </td> <td>also Prime Minister from December 21, 1894, to April 27, 1896 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/Mackenzie_Bowell" title="Mackenzie Bowell">Mackenzie Bowell</a> </td> <td>October 31, 1893</td> <td>March 1, 1906 </td> <td>Opposition Leader </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sir <a href="/wiki/James_Alexander_Lougheed" title="James Alexander Lougheed">James Alexander Lougheed</a> </td> <td>April 1, 1906</td> <td>November 2, 1925 </td> <td>Opposition Leader, Government Leader from October 10, 1911, to December 28, 1921 </td> <td>Unionist Party from 1917 to 1920 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Benjamin_Ross" title="William Benjamin Ross">William Benjamin Ross</a> </td> <td>January 1, 1926</td> <td>January 10, 1929 </td> <td>Opposition Leader. Government Leader from June 28 to September 24, 1926 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wellington_Bartley_Willoughby" class="mw-redirect" title="Wellington Bartley Willoughby">Wellington Bartley Willoughby</a> </td> <td>January 11, 1929</td> <td>February 3, 1932 </td> <td>Opposition Leader. Government Leader from August 7, 1930 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Meighen" title="Arthur Meighen">Arthur Meighen</a> </td> <td>February 3, 1932</td> <td>January 16, 1942 </td> <td>Government Leader until October 22, 1935. Opposition leader until 1942 </td> <td>Former prime minister (1920-1921, 1926). Also National Conservative Leader (2nd time) from November 13, 1941 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Charles_Colquhoun_Ballantyne" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles Colquhoun Ballantyne">Charles Colquhoun Ballantyne</a> </td> <td>January 16, 1942</td> <td>December 10, 1942 </td> <td>Opposition Leader </td> <td>Became Senate Leader when Meighen resigned to run for a seat in the House of Commons. Conservative Party became <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Canada">Progressive Conservative Party of Canada</a> as of December 11, 1942. 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There is more info on <a href="https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T334940" class="extiw" title="phab:T334940">Phabricator</a> and on <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Graph/Plans" class="extiw" title="mw:Extension:Graph/Plans">MediaWiki.org</a>.</div></td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th>Election </th> <th>Leader </th> <th>Party name </th> <th># of candidates nominated </th> <th># of seats won </th> <th>+/– </th> <th>Election Outcome </th> <th># of total votes </th> <th>% of popular vote </th> <th>Position </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1867_Canadian_federal_election" title="1867 Canadian federal election">1867</a> </td> <td rowspan="7"><a href="/wiki/John_A._Macdonald" title="John A. Macdonald">John A. Macdonald</a> </td> <td>Conservatives, <a href="/wiki/Liberal-Conservative" class="mw-redirect" title="Liberal-Conservative">Liberal-Conservatives</a> </td> <td>112 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">100 / 180</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 56%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>100 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>1st </td> <td>92,656 </td> <td>34.53% </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Majority </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1872_Canadian_federal_election" title="1872 Canadian federal election">1872</a> </td> <td>Conservatives, Liberal-Conservatives, one <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Labour" class="mw-redirect" title="Conservative Labour">Conservative Labour</a> </td> <td>140 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">100 / 200</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 50%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 1st </td> <td>123,100 </td> <td>38.66% </td> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2">Minority </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1874_Canadian_federal_election" title="1874 Canadian federal election">1874</a> </td> <td>Conservatives, Liberal-Conservatives, one <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Labour" class="mw-redirect" title="Conservative Labour">Conservative Labour</a> </td> <td>104 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">65 / 206</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 32%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 35 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 2nd </td> <td>99,440 </td> <td>30.58% </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1878_Canadian_federal_election" title="1878 Canadian federal election">1878</a> </td> <td>Conservatives, Liberal-Conservatives </td> <td>161 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">129 / 206</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 63%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 64 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 1st </td> <td>229,191 </td> <td>42.06% </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Majority </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1882_Canadian_federal_election" title="1882 Canadian federal election">1882</a> </td> <td>Conservatives, Liberal-Conservatives </td> <td>168 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">136 / 215</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 63%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 7 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 1st </td> <td>208,544 </td> <td>40.39% </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Majority </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1887_Canadian_federal_election" title="1887 Canadian federal election">1887</a> </td> <td>Conservatives, Liberal-Conservatives </td> <td>203 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">111 / 215</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 52%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 25 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 1st </td> <td>343,805 </td> <td>47.41% </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Majority </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1891_Canadian_federal_election" title="1891 Canadian federal election">1891</a> </td> <td>Conservatives, Liberal-Conservatives </td> <td>212 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">117 / 215</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 54%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 6 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 1st </td> <td>376,518 </td> <td>48.58% </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Majority </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1896_Canadian_federal_election" title="1896 Canadian federal election">1896</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Tupper" title="Charles Tupper">Charles Tupper</a> </td> <td>Conservatives, Liberal-Conservatives </td> <td>207 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">98 / 213</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 46%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 19 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 2nd </td> <td>467,415 </td> <td>48.17% </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1900_Canadian_federal_election" title="1900 Canadian federal election">1900</a> </td> <td>Conservatives, Liberal-Conservatives </td> <td>204 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">79 / 213</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 37%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 9 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 2nd </td> <td>438,330 </td> <td>46.1% </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1904_Canadian_federal_election" title="1904 Canadian federal election">1904</a> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Borden" title="Robert Borden">Robert Borden</a> </td> <td>Conservatives, Liberal-Conservatives </td> <td>205 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">75 / 214</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 35%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 4 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 2nd </td> <td>470,430 </td> <td>45.94% </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1908_Canadian_federal_election" title="1908 Canadian federal election">1908</a> </td> <td>Conservatives, Liberal-Conservatives </td> <td>211 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">85 / 221</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 38%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 10 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 2nd </td> <td>539,374 </td> <td>46.21% </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1911_Canadian_federal_election" title="1911 Canadian federal election">1911</a> </td> <td>Conservatives, Liberal-Conservatives and <a href="/wiki/Nationalist_Conservative" title="Nationalist Conservative">Nationalist Conservatives</a> </td> <td>212 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">132 / 221</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 60%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 48 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 1st </td> <td>636,938 </td> <td>48.90% </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Majority </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1917_Canadian_federal_election" title="1917 Canadian federal election">1917</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Unionist_Party_(Canada)" title="Unionist Party (Canada)">Unionist Party</a> </td> <td>211 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">152 / 235</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 65%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 20 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 1st </td> <td>1,070,694 </td> <td>56.93% </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Majority </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1921_Canadian_federal_election" title="1921 Canadian federal election">1921</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Meighen" title="Arthur Meighen">Arthur Meighen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_and_Conservative_Party" title="National Liberal and Conservative Party">National Liberal and Conservative Party</a> </td> <td>204 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">49 / 235</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 21%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 103 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 3rd </td> <td>935,651 </td> <td>29.95% </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Third Party </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/1925_Canadian_federal_election" title="1925 Canadian federal election">1925</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Meighen" title="Arthur Meighen">Arthur Meighen</a> </td> <td rowspan="2">Conservatives </td> <td rowspan="2">232 </td> <td rowspan="2"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">114 / 245</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 47%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 65 </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 1st </td> <td rowspan="2">1,454,253 </td> <td rowspan="2">46.13% </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center;" class="table-yes2">Minority </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1926_Canadian_federal_election" title="1926 Canadian federal election">1926</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Meighen" title="Arthur Meighen">Arthur Meighen</a> </td> <td>Conservatives </td> <td>232 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">91 / 245</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 37%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 23 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 2nd </td> <td>1,476,834 </td> <td>45.34% </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1930_Canadian_federal_election" title="1930 Canadian federal election">1930</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/R._B._Bennett" title="R. B. Bennett">R. B. Bennett</a> </td> <td>Conservatives </td> <td>229 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">137 / 245</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 56%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 46 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 1st </td> <td>1,836,115 </td> <td>47.79% </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Majority </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1935_Canadian_federal_election" title="1935 Canadian federal election">1935</a> </td> <td>Conservatives </td> <td>228 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">39 / 245</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 16%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 98 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 2nd </td> <td>1,290,671 </td> <td>29.84% </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1940_Canadian_federal_election" title="1940 Canadian federal election">1940</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_James_Manion" title="Robert James Manion">Robert James Manion</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Government_(Canada)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Government (Canada)">National Government</a> </td> <td>207 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">39 / 245</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #9999FF; width: 16%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 2nd </td> <td>1,402,059 </td> <td>30.41% </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 April</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Canadian+Encyclopedia&rft.atitle=Sir+John+A.+Macdonald%3A+A+Perfect+Rascal%3F&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca%2Fen%2Farticle%2Fsir-john-a-macdonald-feature&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AConservative+Party+of+Canada+%281867%E2%80%931942%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Donald Creighton, <i>John A. Macdonald: The Old Chieftain. Vol. 2</i> (1955).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Donald V. Smiley, "Canada and the Quest for a National Policy." <i>Canadian Journal of Political Science</i> 8#1 (1975): 40–62.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Lowell C. Clark, "The Conservative Party in the 1890s" <i>Report of the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Historical Association / Rapports annuels de la Société historique du Canada,</i> (1961) 40#1 pp. 58–74. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.erudit.org/revue/RAM/1961/v40/n1/300582ar.pdf">online</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">R.C. Brown and Ramsay Cook, <i>Canada, 1896–1921 A Nation Transformed</i> (1974).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Robert Craig Brown, <i>Robert Laird Borden: 1914–1937</i> (1980).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNelson_Wiseman2011" class="citation book cs1">Nelson Wiseman (2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=TD5bmHBbDFIC&pg=PA80"><i>In Search of Canadian Political Culture</i></a>. UBC Press. pp. 80–. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7748-4061-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7748-4061-3"><bdi>978-0-7748-4061-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=In+Search+of+Canadian+Political+Culture&rft.pages=80-&rft.pub=UBC+Press&rft.date=2011&rft.isbn=978-0-7748-4061-3&rft.au=Nelson+Wiseman&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DTD5bmHBbDFIC%26pg%3DPA80&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AConservative+Party+of+Canada+%281867%E2%80%931942%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Larry A. Glassford, <i>Reaction and Reform: The Politics of the Conservative Party under R.B. Bennett, 1927–1938</i> (1992).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-John_H._Thompson_1985-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-John_H._Thompson_1985_12-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-John_H._Thompson_1985_12-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">John H. Thompson, and Allan Seager, <i>Canada 1922–1939</i> (1985).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Seager,_1985-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Seager,_1985_13-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Seager,_1985_13-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Thompson and Seager, <i>Canada 1922–1939</i> (1985).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cpac.ca/en/1938-conservative-leadership/">"1938 CONSERVATIVE LEADERSHIP CONVENTION"</a>. <i>CPAC</i>. Cable Public Access Channel<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 3,</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=CPAC&rft.atitle=1938+CONSERVATIVE+LEADERSHIP+CONVENTION&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cpac.ca%2Fen%2F1938-conservative-leadership%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AConservative+Party+of+Canada+%281867%E2%80%931942%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867%E2%80%931942)&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Bothwell, Robert; Ian Drummond. <i>Canada since 1945</i> (2nd ed. 1989)</li> <li>Creighton, Donald. <i>John A. Macdonald: The Old Chieftain. Vol. 2</i> (1955)</li> <li>English, John. <i>The Decline of Politics: The Conservatives and the Party System, 1901–20</i> (1977)</li> <li>Glassford, Larry A. <i>Reaction and Reform: The Politics of the Conservative Party under R. B. Bennett, 1927–1938</i> (1992).</li> <li>Heintzman, Ralph. "The political culture of Quebec, 1840–1960." <i>Canadian Journal of Political Science</i> 16#1 (1983): 3–60.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_R._M._Lower" title="Arthur R. M. Lower">Lower, A. R. M.</a> <i>A History of Canada: Colony to Nation</i> (1964)</li> <li>McInnis, Edgar. <i>Canada: a Political and Social History</i> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neatby,_H._Blair" class="mw-redirect" title="Neatby, H. Blair">Neatby, H. Blair</a>. <i>The Politics of Chaos: Canada in the Thirties</i> (1972)</li></ul> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236075235">.mw-parser-output .navbox{box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;width:100%;clear:both;font-size:88%;text-align:center;padding:1px;margin:1em auto 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbox{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox-styles+.navbox{margin-top:-1px}.mw-parser-output .navbox-inner,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-title,.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow{padding:0.25em 1em;line-height:1.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group{white-space:nowrap;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{background-color:#fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output 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Macdonald">John A. Macdonald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Abbott" title="John Abbott">John Abbott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Sparrow_David_Thompson" title="John Sparrow David Thompson">John Sparrow David Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mackenzie_Bowell" title="Mackenzie Bowell">Mackenzie Bowell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Tupper" title="Charles Tupper">Charles Tupper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Borden" title="Robert Borden">Robert Borden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Meighen" title="Arthur Meighen">Arthur Meighen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Guthrie" title="Hugh Guthrie">Hugh Guthrie</a> (interim)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._B._Bennett" title="R. B. Bennett">R. B. 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title="Parti bleu">Parti bleu</a> (1854–1867)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Canada_Tories" title="Upper Canada Tories">Upper Canada Tories</a> (1810s–1867)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Successors</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Canada">Progressive Conservative</a> (1942–2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative</a> (2003–present)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Unionist_Party_(Canada)" title="Unionist Party (Canada)">Unionist</a> (1917–1922)</li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Progressive_Senate_Group" title="Progressive Senate Group">Progressive Senate Group</a></i> (14)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada#Senate_Caucus" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative</a> (12)</li> <li>Vacant (5)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other registered</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Animal_Protection_Party_of_Canada" title="Animal Protection Party of Canada">Animal Protection</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centrist_Party_of_Canada" title="Centrist Party of Canada">Centrist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Heritage_Party_of_Canada" title="Christian Heritage Party of Canada">Christian Heritage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Canada" title="Communist Party of Canada">Communist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_Party_Canada" title="Free Party Canada">Free</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Future_Party" title="Canadian Future Party">Future</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_of_Canada" title="Libertarian Party of Canada">Libertarian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marijuana_Party_(Canada)" title="Marijuana Party (Canada)">Marijuana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Canada_(Marxist%E2%80%93Leninist)" title="Communist Party of Canada (Marxist–Leninist)">Marxist–Leninist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maverick_Party" title="Maverick Party">Maverick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Party_of_Canada" title="People's Party of Canada">People's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhinoceros_Party" title="Rhinoceros Party">Rhinoceros</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Notable <br />historical parties<br /> and groups</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Confederation_Party" title="Anti-Confederation Party">Anti-Confederate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bloc_populaire" title="Bloc populaire">Bloc populaire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Alliance" title="Canadian Alliance">Canadian Alliance</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Conservative</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Co-operative_Commonwealth_Federation" title="Co-operative Commonwealth Federation">Co-operative Commonwealth</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Representative_Caucus" title="Democratic Representative Caucus">Democratic Representative Caucus</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ginger_Group" title="Ginger Group">Ginger Group</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Labour_candidates_and_parties_in_Canada" title="Labour candidates and parties in Canada">Labour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Labor-Progressive_Party" title="Labor-Progressive Party">Labor-Progressive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Democracy_(Canada)" title="New Democracy (Canada)">New Democracy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Canada">Progressive Conservative</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Party of Canada">Progressive/United Farmers</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Qu%C3%A9bec_debout" title="Québec debout">Québec debout</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralliement_cr%C3%A9ditiste" title="Ralliement créditiste">Ralliement créditiste</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction_Party_of_Canada" title="Reconstruction Party of Canada">Reconstruction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reform_Party_of_Canada" title="Reform Party of Canada">Reform</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Senate_Liberal_Caucus" title="Senate Liberal Caucus">Senate Liberal Caucus</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_Credit_Party_of_Canada" title="Social Credit Party of Canada">Social Credit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strength_in_Democracy" title="Strength in Democracy">Strength in Democracy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unionist_Party_(Canada)" title="Unionist Party (Canada)">Unionist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unity_(Canada)" title="Unity (Canada)">Unity</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><i>Italics</i> indicate a <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_group" title="Parliamentary group">parliamentary group</a> that acts as a party in the legislature, but does not contest elections <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Canada" title="Portal:Canada">Portal:Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_ruling_political_parties_by_country" title="List of ruling political parties by country">List of political parties</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Canada" title="Politics of Canada">Politics of Canada</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Conservative Party of Canada</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">No representation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Future_Party" title="Canadian Future Party">Canadian Future</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Heritage_Party_of_Canada" title="Christian Heritage Party of Canada">Christian Heritage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maverick_Party" title="Maverick Party">Maverick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Party_of_Canada" title="People's Party of Canada">People's</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Historical</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Alliance" title="Canadian Alliance">Canadian Alliance</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Conservative</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Liberal-Conservative_Party" title="Liberal-Conservative Party">Liberal-Conservative</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Liberal_and_Conservative_Party" title="National Liberal and Conservative Party">National Liberal and Conservative</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Representative_Caucus" title="Democratic Representative Caucus">Democratic Representative Caucus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberal-Conservative_Party" title="Liberal-Conservative Party">Liberal-Conservative</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Canadian_Party" title="Progressive Canadian Party">Progressive Canadian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Canada">Progressive Conservative</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction_Party_of_Canada" title="Reconstruction Party of Canada">Reconstruction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reform_Party_of_Canada" title="Reform Party of Canada">Reform</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralliement_cr%C3%A9ditiste" title="Ralliement créditiste">Ralliement créditiste</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_Credit_Party_of_Canada" title="Social Credit Party of Canada">Social Credit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unionist_Party_(Canada)" title="Unionist Party (Canada)">Unionist</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible uncollapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Provincial_and_territorial" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Provincial and territorial</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">In government</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Coalition_Avenir_Qu%C3%A9bec" title="Coalition Avenir Québec">Coalition Avenir Québec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_New_Brunswick" title="Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick">New Brunswick PCs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Association_of_Nova_Scotia" title="Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia">Nova Scotia PCs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Ontario" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario">Ontario PCs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Prince_Edward_Island" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island">Prince Edward Island PCs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_Party" title="Saskatchewan Party">Saskatchewan Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Conservative_Party" title="United Conservative Party">United Conservative (AB)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Official opposition</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_British_Columbia" title="Conservative Party of British Columbia">Conservative Party of British Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Manitoba" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba">Manitoba PCs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Newfoundland_and_Labrador" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador">Newfoundland and Labrador PCs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yukon_Party" title="Yukon Party">Yukon Party</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Represented</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_United_Party" title="Saskatchewan United Party">Saskatchewan United</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="No_representation" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><span style="font-size:90%">No representation</span></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Alberta</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wildrose_Independence_Party_of_Alberta" title="Wildrose Independence Party of Alberta">Wildrose Independence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wildrose_Loyalty_Coalition" title="Wildrose Loyalty Coalition">Wildrose Loyalty</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">British Columbia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BC_United" title="BC United">BC United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Heritage_Party_of_British_Columbia" title="Christian Heritage Party of British Columbia">Christian Heritage</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Manitoba</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Keystone_Party_of_Manitoba" title="Keystone Party of Manitoba">Keystone</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">New Brunswick</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Alliance_of_New_Brunswick" title="People's Alliance of New Brunswick">People's Alliance</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Nova Scotia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atlantica_Party" title="Atlantica Party">Atlantica</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Ontario</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canadians%27_Choice_Party" title="Canadians' Choice Party">Canadians' Choice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Blue_Party_of_Ontario" title="New Blue Party of Ontario">New Blue Party of Ontario</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ontario_Alliance" title="Ontario Alliance">Ontario Alliance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ontario_Party" title="Ontario Party">Ontario Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ontario_Provincial_Confederation_of_Regions_Party" title="Ontario Provincial Confederation of Regions Party">Ontario Provincial Confederation of Regions Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Populist_Party_Ontario" title="Populist Party Ontario">Populist Party Ontario</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stop_the_New_Sex-Ed_Agenda" title="Stop the New Sex-Ed Agenda">Stop the New Sex-Ed Agenda</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Quebec</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Quebec" title="Conservative Party of Quebec">Conservative</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%89quipe_Autonomiste" title="Équipe Autonomiste">Équipe Autonomiste</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Saskatchewan</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buffalo_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Buffalo Party of Saskatchewan">Buffalo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Saskatchewan" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan">Progressive Conservative</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Yukon</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yukon_Freedom_Party" title="Yukon Freedom Party">Yukon Freedom Party</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Historical" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><span style="font-size:90%">Historical</span></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Alberta</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alberta_Alliance_Party" title="Alberta Alliance Party">Alliance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Association_of_Alberta" title="Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta">Progressive Conservative</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freedom_Conservative_Party_of_Alberta" title="Freedom Conservative Party of Alberta">Freedom Conservative</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alberta_Social_Credit_Party" title="Alberta Social Credit Party">Social Credit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wildrose_Party" title="Wildrose Party">Wildrose</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">British Columbia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/British_Columbia_Unity_Party" title="British Columbia Unity Party">Unity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Columbia_Social_Credit_Party" title="British Columbia Social Credit Party">Social Credit</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Manitoba</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Manitoba_First" title="Manitoba First">Manitoba First</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">New Brunswick</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/New_Brunswick_Confederation_of_Regions_Party" title="New Brunswick Confederation of Regions Party">Confederation of Regions</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Northwest Territories</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/North-West_Territories_Liberal-Conservative_Party" title="North-West Territories Liberal-Conservative Party">North-West Territories Liberal-Conservatives</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Ontario</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Protestant_Protective_Association" title="Protestant Protective Association">Protestant Protective Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reform_Party_of_Ontario" title="Reform Party of Ontario">Reform</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Reform_Party_of_Ontario" title="New Reform Party of Ontario">New Reform</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_Credit_Party_of_Ontario" title="Social Credit Party of Ontario">Social Credit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trillium_Party_of_Ontario" title="Trillium Party of Ontario">Trillium</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Quebec</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Action_d%C3%A9mocratique_du_Qu%C3%A9bec" title="Action démocratique du Québec">Action démocratique du Québec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Quebec_(historical)" title="Conservative Party of Quebec (historical)">Conservatives</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parti_Unit%C3%A9_Nationale" title="Parti Unité Nationale">Unité nationale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Quebec" title="Progressive Conservative Party of Quebec">Progressive Conservative</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralliement_cr%C3%A9ditiste_du_Qu%C3%A9bec" title="Ralliement créditiste du Québec">Ralliement créditiste</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Nationale_(Quebec)" title="Union Nationale (Quebec)">Union nationale</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Yukon</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Independent_Alliance_Party" title="Independent Alliance Party">Independent Alliance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yukon_Progressive_Conservative_Party" title="Yukon Progressive Conservative Party">Progressive Conservative</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Others</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" 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