Ontario general election, 1905

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The Ontario general election, 1905 was the eleventh general election held in the Province of Ontario, Canada. It was held on January 25, 1905, to elect the 98 Members of the Legislative Assembly ("MLAs").

The Ontario Conservative Party, led by Sir James P. Whitney, defeated the Ontario Liberal Party, led by Sir George William Ross, bringing to an end the control of the government that the Liberal Party had exercised for the previous 34 years.

[edit] Results

	Party	Leader	1902	Elected	% change
	Conservative	James P. Whitney	48	69	+43.8%
	Liberal	George William Ross	50	28	-44.0%
	Liberal Independent		-	1
Total Seats			98	98	-

Preceded by 1902 election

List of Ontario general elections

Succeeded by 1908 election

[edit] See also

• Politics of Ontario
• List of Ontario political parties
• Premier of Ontario
• Leader of the Opposition (Ontario)