Ontario general election, 1890

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The Ontario general election, 1890 was the seventh general election held in the Province of Ontario, Canada. It was held on June 5, 1890, to elect the 91 Members of the Legislative Assembly ("MLAs").

The Ontario Liberal Party, led by Oliver Mowat, won a sixth consecutive term in government, despite losing a small number of seats in the Legislature.

The Ontario Conservative Party, led by William Ralph Meredith won two additional seats.

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  Party Leader 1886 Elected % change
     Liberal Oliver Mowat 57 53 -7.0%
     Liberal-Equal Rights   - 2  
     Conservative William Ralph Meredith 32 34 +6.3%
     Conservative-Equal Rights   - 2  
     Independent   1 -  
Total Seats 90 91 +1.1%

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