33rd Canadian Parliament

33rd Canadian Parliament
33rd Canadian Parliament
Majority parliament
November 5, 1984 – October 1, 1988
Parliament leaders
Prime; Minister	Rt. Hon. Brian Mulroney; September 17, 1984 – June 25, 1993
Cabinet	24th Canadian Ministry
Leader of the; Opposition	Rt. Hon. John Turner; September 17, 1984 – February 7, 1990
Party caucuses
Government	Progressive Conservative Party
Opposition	Liberal Party
Recognized	New Democratic Party
House of Commons
	; Seating arrangements of the House of Commons
Speaker of the; Commons	Hon. John William Bosley; November 5, 1984 – September 29, 1986
	Hon. John Allen Fraser; September 30, 1986 – January 16, 1994
Government; House Leader	Hon. Ray Hnatyshyn; November 5, 1984 – June 29, 1986
	Hon. Don Mazankowski; June 30, 1986 – December 30, 1988
Opposition; House Leader	Hon. Herb Gray; September 18, 1984 – February 7, 1990
Members	282 MP seats; List of members
Senate
	; Seating arrangements of the Senate
Speaker of the; Senate	Hon. Guy Charbonneau; November 2, 1984 – December 6, 1993
Government; Senate Leader	Hon. Dufferin Roblin; September 17, 1984 – June 29, 1986
	Hon. Lowell Murray; June 30, 1986 – November 3, 1993
Opposition; Senate Leader	Hon. Allan MacEachen; September 16, 1984 – November 30, 1991
Senators	104 senator seats; List of senators
Sovereign
Monarch	Elizabeth II; 6 February 1952 – 8 September 2022
Sessions
	1st session; November 5, 1984 – August 28, 1986
	2nd session; September 30, 1986 – October 1, 1988
← 32nd	→ 34th

The 33rd Canadian Parliament was in session from November 5, 1984, until October 1, 1988. The membership was set by the 1984 federal election on September 4, 1984, and it only changed slightly due to resignations and by-elections prior to being dissolved before the 1988 election.

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Thumb — Brian Mulroney was Prime Minister during the 33rd Canadian Parliament.

It was controlled by a Progressive Conservative majority under Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and the 24th Canadian Ministry. The Official Opposition was the Liberal Party, led by former prime minister John Turner.

The Speaker was first John William Bosley and then John Allen Fraser. See also List of Canadian electoral districts 1976-1987 for a list of the ridings in this parliament.

There were two sessions of the 33rd Parliament:

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Affiliation		House members		Senate members
Affiliation		1984 election results	At dissolution	On election day 1984^[1]	At dissolution
	Progressive Conservative	211	203	23	36
	Liberal	40	38	74	59
	New Democratic	30	32	0	0
	Independent	1	4	3	5
	Independent Liberal	0	0	1	0
Total seats		282	277	101	100
	Vacant	0	5	3	4
Total seats		282		104

Name	Party	Electoral district
Morrissey Johnson	Progressive Conservative	Bonavista—Trinity—Conception
Joseph Price	Progressive Conservative	Burin—St. George's
George Baker	Liberal	Gander—Twillingate
Bill Rompkey	Liberal	Grand Falls—White Bay—Labrador
Brian Tobin	Liberal	Humber—Port au Port—St. Barbe
James McGrath	Progressive Conservative	St. John's East
		St. John's East
Jack Harris*	New Democrat
John Crosbie	Progressive Conservative	St. John's West

Name	Party	Electoral district
Pat Binns	Progressive Conservative	Cardigan
George Henderson	Liberal	Egmont
Thomas McMillan	Progressive Conservative	Hillsborough
Melbourne Gass	Progressive Conservative	Malpeque

Name	Party	Electoral district
Pat Nowlan	Progressive Conservative	Annapolis Valley—Hants
Lawrence O'Neil	Progressive Conservative	Cape Breton Highlands—Canso
David Dingwall	Liberal	Cape Breton—East Richmond
Russell MacLellan	Liberal	Cape Breton—The Sydneys
Elmer MacKay	Progressive Conservative	Central Nova
Robert Coates	Progressive Conservative	Cumberland—Colchester
Michael Forrestall	Progressive Conservative	Dartmouth—Halifax East
Stewart MacInnes	Progressive Conservative	Halifax
Howard Crosby	Progressive Conservative	Halifax West
Lloyd Crouse	Progressive Conservative	South Shore
Gerald Comeau	Progressive Conservative	South West Nova

Name	Party	Electoral district
Fred McCain	Progressive Conservative	Carleton—Charlotte
Robert Corbett	Progressive Conservative	Fundy—Royal
Roger Clinch	Progressive Conservative	Gloucester
Bernard Valcourt	Progressive Conservative	Madawaska—Victoria
Dennis Cochrane	Progressive Conservative	Moncton
Bud Jardine	Progressive Conservative	Northumberland—Miramichi
Al Girard	Progressive Conservative	Restigouche
Gerald Merrithew	Progressive Conservative	Saint John
Fernand Robichaud	Liberal	Westmorland—Kent
J. Robert Howie	Progressive Conservative	York—Sunbury

33rd Canadian Parliament

Party standings

Members of the House of Commons

Newfoundland

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Nova Scotia

New Brunswick

Quebec

Ontario

Manitoba

Saskatchewan

Alberta

British Columbia

Northern Territories

By-elections

References

Succession

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By-election	Date	Incumbent		Winner		Cause	Retained
Lac-Saint-Jean	June 20, 1988	Clément Côté	Progressive Conservative	Lucien Bouchard	Progressive Conservative	Resignation	Yes
St. John's East	July 20, 1987	James A. McGrath	Progressive Conservative	Jack Harris	New Democratic	Resignation	No
Hamilton Mountain	July 20, 1987	Ian Deans	New Democratic	Marion Dewar	New Democratic	Resignation	Yes
Yukon	July 20, 1987	Erik Nielsen	Progressive Conservative	Audrey McLaughlin	New Democratic	Resignation	No
Pembina	September 29, 1986	Peter Elzinga	Progressive Conservative	Walter van de Walle	Progressive Conservative	Resignation	Yes
Saint-Maurice	September 29, 1986	Jean Chrétien	Liberal	Gilles Grondin	Liberal	Resignation	Yes