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November – 1873 Newfoundland general election. November 5 – Pacific Scandal: the House of Commons of Canada passes a vote of no confidence in Sir John A. Macdonald's government. November 7 – Pacific Scandal: Sir John A. resigns as Prime Minister of Canada, and Alexander Mackenzie is appointed in his place.
1873 8 October 1878 ... Minister of Justice and Energy Minister, President of the Treasury Board, ... (Canada) List of Canadian federal parliaments;
The prime minister of Canada is the head of government of Canada. Since Canadian Confederation in 1867, there have been 23 prime ministers who have formed 29 Canadian ministries. The first prime minister, Sir John A. Macdonald, took office on July 1, 1867. The position does not have a set term of office, and does not have term limits.
The First Canadian Ministry was the first cabinet chaired by Prime Minister John A. Macdonald.It governed Canada from 1 July 1867 to 5 November 1873, including all of the 1st Canadian Parliament as well as the first eight months of the Second.
List of members: Senate; Speaker of the Senate: The Hon. Joseph-Édouard Cauchon November 5, 1867 – May 16, 1869: Government Senate Leader: Alexander Campbell July 1, 1867 – November 5, 1873: Opposition Senate Leader: Luc Letellier de St-Just July 1, 1867 – November 5, 1873: Senators: 72 senator seats List of senators: Sovereign; Monarch ...
The following is a timeline of the Premiership of John A. Macdonald, who served as the first Prime Minister of Canada from July 1, 1867 to November 5, 1873 and again from October 17, 1878 to June 6, 1891.
1873 Conservative – John A. Macdonald MP for Kingston (1815–1891) Acting President of the Privy Council: 4 March 1873: 14 June 1873: Liberal-Conservative: 6 Hugh McDonald MP for Antigonish (1827–1899) 14 June 1873 1 July 1873 Liberal-Conservative – John A. Macdonald MP for Kingston (1815–1891) Acting President of the Privy Council: 1 ...
This article provides a summary of results for Canadian general elections (where all seats are contested) to the House of Commons, the elected lower half of Canada's federal bicameral legislative body, the Parliament of Canada. The number of seats has increased steadily over time, from 180 for the first election to the current total of 338.