- Source: 1879 Ontario general election
The 1879 Ontario general election was the fourth general election held in the province of Ontario, Canada. It was held on June 5, 1879, to elect the 88 members of the 4th Legislative Assembly ("MLAs").
The Ontario Liberal Party, led by Oliver Mowat, won a third term in government with a larger majority in the legislature.
The Ontario Conservative Party, led by William Ralph Meredith, continued to lose seats.
Results
= Synopsis of results
== open seat
= turnout is above provincial average
= winning candidate was in previous Legislature
= incumbent had switched allegiance
= previously incumbent in another riding
= not incumbent; was previously elected to the Legislature
= incumbency arose from byelection gain
= other incumbents renominated
= previously an MP in the House of Commons of Canada
= multiple candidates
= Analysis
== MLAs elected by region and riding
=Party designations are as follows:
See also
Politics of Ontario
List of Ontario political parties
Premier of Ontario
Leader of the Opposition (Ontario)
Notes and references
= Notes
== References
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- 1879 Ontario general election
- 1883 Ontario general election
- List of Ontario general elections
- 1875 Ontario general election
- 1894 Ontario general election
- 1890 Ontario general election
- 1886 Ontario general election
- List of elections in 1879
- Renfrew South (provincial electoral district)
- 1879 in Canada