History
He was the first Premier of Ontario
Who is John Sandfield Macdonald?
Formal legal documents by the Chief Electoral Officer and signed by the Lieutenant Governor as official notice that election process is under-way.
What is a writ?
This building is known as the Pink Palace
What is Queen's Park?
This political party has won the most provincial elections in Ontario.
What is the Progressive Conservative Party?
Process involving rotating ministers to different positions/appointing new ministers or removing existing ones.
What is a cabinet shuffle?
This dies on the table if the government convenes an election
A bill
Who is Oliver Mowat?
Committee providing advice on activities that may or may not continue during election period
What is the Election Period Committee?
This long-running Canadian sketch comedy show often parodies Ontario politicians and elections, providing a humorous take on political events.
What is "This Hour Has 22 Minutes"?
This decade marked the first provincial election in Ontario
What is the 1800's?
1867
This is how many seats there are currently in the Legislature.
What is 124?
Number of members a political party must have in the House of Commons to be a “recognized party” for the purposes of parliamentary proceedings.
What is 12?
Women gained the right to vote in Ontario provincial elections in this year
What is 1917?
This is the minimum number of seats a party must win in the Ontario Legislative Assembly to form a majority government.
What is 63 seats?
What year drew the lowest voter turnout in history?
2022