1902 Ontario general election

The 1902 Ontario general election was the tenth general election held in the Province of Ontario, Canada. It was held on May 29, 1902, to elect the 98 Members of the 10th Legislative Assembly of Ontario ("MLAs").

1902 Ontario general election

May 29, 1902

98 seats in the 10th Legislative Assembly of Ontario
50 seats were needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader George William Ross James P. Whitney
Party Liberal Conservative
Leader since 1899 1896
Leader's seat Middlesex West Dundas
Last election 51 42
Seats won 50 48
Seat change 1 6

Premier before election

George William Ross
Liberal

Premier after election

George William Ross
Liberal

The Ontario Liberal Party, led by Sir George William Ross, formed the government for a ninth consecutive term, although with only a very slim, two-seat majority in the Legislature.

The Ontario Conservative Party, led by Sir James P. Whitney formed the official opposition.

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