34th Canadian Parliament
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The 34th Canadian Parliament was in session from December 12, 1988, until September 8, 1993. The membership was set by the 1988 federal election on November 21, 1988, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and by-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1993 election.
It was controlled by a Progressive Conservative Party majority, led first by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and the 24th Canadian Ministry, and then Prime Minister Kim Campbell and the 25th Canadian Ministry. The official opposition was the Liberal Party, led first by John Turner, and after 1990, by Jean Chrétien.
The speaker of the House of Commons was John Allen Fraser. See also list of Canadian electoral districts 1987-1997 for a list of the ridings in this parliament.
There were three sessions of the 34th Parliament:
| Session | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | December 12, 1988 | February 28, 1989 |
| 2nd | April 3, 1989 | May 12, 1991 |
| 3rd | May 13, 1991 | September 8, 1993 |
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Party standings
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The party standings as of the election and as of dissolution were as follows:
| Affiliation | House members | Senate members | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1988 election results |
At dissolution | On election day 1988Template:Efn |
At dissolution | 169 | 156 | 36 | 58 | 83 | 81 | 57 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0** | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Total members | 295 | 295 | 98 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total seats | 295 | 104*** | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
* After dissolution but before turning over power to Kim Campbell, Brian Mulroney filled all Senate vacancies with Progressive Conservative members, for a total caucus of 58.
** There was one Reform senator in the middle of the 34th Parliament.
*** In the middle of the 34th Parliament, Brian Mulroney used a little-known clause in the constitution to fill the Senate above its normal seat limit by eight, to 112.
Members of the House of Commons
Members of the House of Commons in the 34th parliament arranged by province.
Key:
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Newfoundland
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonavista—Trinity—Conception | Fred Mifflin | Liberal | 1988 | 1st term | |
| Burin—St. George's | Roger Simmons | Liberal | 1979, 1988 | 3rd term* | |
| Gander—Grand-Falls | George Baker | Liberal | 1974 | 5th term | |
| Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte | Brian Tobin | Liberal | 1980 | 3rd term | |
| Labrador | Bill Rompkey | Liberal | 1972 | 6th term | |
| St. John's East | Ross Reid <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />Template:Double daggerScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Progressive Conservative | 1988 | 1st term | |
| St. John's West | John Crosbie | Progressive Conservative | 1976 | 5th term |
Prince Edward Island
Template:Canadian party colourTemplate:Canadian party colourTemplate:Canadian party colourTemplate:Canadian party colour| Riding | Member | Political party | First elected / previously elected | No. of terms | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardigan | Lawrence MacAulay | Liberal | 1988 | 1st term | |
| Egmont | Joe McGuire | Liberal | 1988 | 1st term | |
| Hillsborough | George Proud | Liberal | 1988 | 1st term | |
| Malpeque | Catherine Callbeck | Liberal | 1988 | 1st term |
Nova Scotia
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annapolis Valley—Hants | Pat Nowlan | Progressive Conservative | 1965 | 8th term | |
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| Cape Breton Highlands—Canso | Francis LeBlanc | Liberal | 1988 | 1st term | |
| Cape Breton—East Richmond | David Dingwall | Liberal | 1980 | 3rd term | |
| Cape Breton—The Sydneys | Russell MacLellan | Liberal | 1979 | 4th term | |
| Central Nova | Elmer MacKay | Progressive Conservative | 1971, 1984 | 7th term* | |
| Cumberland—Colchester | Bill Casey | Progressive Conservative | 1988 | 1st term | |
| Dartmouth | Ron MacDonald | Liberal | 1988 | 1st term | |
| Halifax | Mary Clancy | Liberal | 1988 | 1st term | |
| Halifax West | Howard Crosby <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />Template:Double daggerScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Progressive Conservative | 1978 | 5th term | |
| South Shore | Peter McCreath <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />Template:Double daggerScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Progressive Conservative | 1988 | 1st term | |
| South West Nova | Coline Campbell | Liberal | 1974, 1980, 1988 | 3rd term* |
- ¥ Pat Nowlan quit the Tory party on October 24, 1990, to protest against the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax. He sat as an "Independent Conservative" for the remainder of the parliament.
New Brunswick
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauséjour | Fernand Robichaud (until September 1990) | Liberal * | 1984 | 2nd term | |
| Jean Chrétien (from December 1990) | Liberal * | 1963,Template:Efn 1990 | 9th term* | ||
| Carleton—Charlotte | Greg Thompson | Progressive Conservative | 1988 | 1st term | |
| Fredericton | Bud Bird | Progressive Conservative | 1988 | 1st term | |
| Fundy—Royal | Robert Corbett | Progressive Conservative | 1978 | 5th term | |
| Gloucester | Doug Young | Liberal | 1988 | 1st term | |
| Madawaska—Victoria | Bernard Valcourt | Progressive Conservative | 1984 | 2nd term | |
| Miramichi | Maurice Dionne | Liberal | 1974, 1988 | 4th term* | |
| Moncton | George Rideout | Liberal | 1988 | 1st term | |
| Restigouche—Chaleur | Guy Arseneault | Liberal | 1988 | 1st term | |
| Saint John | Gerald Merrithew | Progressive Conservative | 1984 | 1st term |
- * When Jean Chrétien was elected Liberal leader in 1990, Fernand Robichaud stepped aside 24 September 1990 to cause a by-election that would allow Chrétien to enter Parliament. Chrétien was elected in the December 10 by-election.
Quebec
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- § Just before the 1993 election, Gilles Bernier left the Tories to sit as an independent
- † On May 5, 1990, seven Conservative and two Liberal MPs, led by Lucien Bouchard, left their parties to form the Bloc Québécois
- ‡ Richard Grisé left Parliament after being sentenced to jail for corruption. He was replaced by Philip Edmonston in a February 12, 1990 by-election.
- Ø Jean-Claude Malépart died in office on September 16, 1989. The next year he was replaced by Gilles Duceppe in a by-election.
- Δ On June 17, 1993, Denis Pronovost left the PC party to sit as an independent following conviction on criminal charges.
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Manitoba
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- ¥ Alex Kindy quit the Tory party on May 5, 1993, in protest over the GST. He sat as an Independent for the remainder of the parliament.
- ≈ David Kilgour quit the Tory party on October 24, 1990, in protest over the GST. He later joined the Liberals. (In 2005, he left the Liberals to sit as an independent.)
British Columbia
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Territories
Template:Canadian party colourTemplate:Canadian party colourTemplate:Canadian party colour| Riding | Member | Political party | First elected / previously elected | No. of terms | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Arctic | Ethel Blondin-Andrew | Liberal | 1988 | 1st term | |
| Nunatsiaq | Jack Anawak | Liberal | 1988 | 1st term | |
| Yukon | Audrey McLaughlin | New Democrat | 1987 | 2nd term |
By-elections
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Notes
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