1923 Ontario general election

1923 Ontario general election

← 1919 June 25, 1923 1926 →
111 seats in the 16th Legislative Assembly of Ontario 56 seats were needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   LIB Leader Howard Ferguson Ernest C. Drury Wellington Hay Party Conservative United Farmers Liberal Leader since December 2, 1920 1920 1921 Leader's seat Grenville Halton (lost re-election) Perth North (lost re-election) Last election 25 44 27 Seats won 75 17 14 Seat change 50 27 13 Percentage 49.8% 21.1% 21.8% Swing 14.9pp 0.1pp 5.1pp   Fourth party   Leader Walter Rollo Party Labour Leader since 1919 Leader's seat Hamilton West (lost re-election) Last election 11 Seats won 4 Seat change 7 Percentage 4.8% Swing 4.3pp
Premier before election Ernest Charles Drury United Farmers Premier after election Howard Ferguson Conservative

The 1923 Ontario general election was the 16th general election held in the Province of Ontario, Canada. It was held on June 25, 1923, to elect the 111 Members of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Ontario ("MLAs").^[1]

The Ontario Conservative Party, led by George Howard Ferguson, was elected to power with a majority in the Legislature (although taking less than half the votes cast).

This election ended the rule of the United Farmers of Ontario-Labour coalition government of Ernest C. Drury.