William Ross Macdonald

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William Ross Macdonald

Statistics

Races

6

Race Wins

4

Total Votes

48,696

Affiliated Parties

Liberal Party of Canada

Parliamentary Roles

Deputy Speaker and Chair of Committees of the Whole of the House of Commons	1945/09/27 — 1949/04/30
Speaker of the House of Commons	1949/09/15 — 1953/06/11

Electoral Record

— Ontario

1949 General Election

William Ross Macdonald	Liberal Party of Canada		12,565

John Tozeland Shillington	Progressive Conservative Party		6,747

Reginald Cooper	Co-op. Commonwealth Federation		4,160

— Ontario

1945 General Election

William Ross Macdonald	Liberal Party of Canada		8,670

Walter James Dowden	Progressive Conservative Party		6,988

Nelson Cox	Co-op. Commonwealth Federation		2,437

— Ontario

1940 General Election

William Ross Macdonald	Liberal Party of Canada		8,013

Charles Eardley Wilmot	National Government		6,312

John Henry Matthews	Co-op. Commonwealth Federation		1,315

— Ontario

1935 General Election

William Ross Macdonald	Liberal Party of Canada		7,383

Robert Edwy Ryerson	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		6,511

William John Cowherd	Co-op. Commonwealth Federation		1,618

Allan Kneale	Reconstruction Party		1,202

— Ontario

1930 General Election

Robert Edwy Ryerson	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		9,154

William Ross Macdonald	Liberal Party of Canada		6,072

— Ontario

1926 General Election

Robert Edwy Ryerson	Conservative Party of Canada (1867-1942)		7,070

William Ross Macdonald	Liberal Party of Canada		5,993

Occupation History

Barrister

1949

Barrister

1945

Barrister

1940

Barrister

1935

Barrister

1930

Barrister-at-law

1926