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Minority parliament January 4, 1973 – May 9, 1974 |
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| Prime Minister |
Rt. Hon. Pierre Trudeau | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Leader of the Opposition |
Hon. Robert Stanfield | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Government | Liberal Party | ||||||||||||||||||
| Opposition | Progressive Conservative Party | ||||||||||||||||||
| Third Party | New Democratic Party | ||||||||||||||||||
| Fourth Party | Social Credit Party | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Speaker of the Commons |
Hon. Lucien Lamoureux | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Government House Leader |
Hon. Allan MacEachen | ||||||||||||||||||
| September 24, 1970–May 9, 1974 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Opposition House Leader |
Hon. Ged Baldwin | ||||||||||||||||||
| July 27, 1968–September 20, 1973 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Hon. Thomas Bell | |||||||||||||||||||
| September 21, 1973–May 9, 1974 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Speaker of the Senate |
Hon. Muriel Fergusson | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Government Senate Leader |
Hon. Paul Joseph James Martin | ||||||||||||||||||
| April 1, 1969–August 7, 1974 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Opposition Senate Leader |
Hon. Jacques Flynn | ||||||||||||||||||
| October 31, 1967–May 22, 1979 | |||||||||||||||||||
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The 29th Canadian Parliament was in session from January 4, 1973 until May 9, 1974. The membership was set by the 1972 federal election on October 30, 1972, and it was dissolved prior to the 1974 election.
It was controlled by a Liberal Party minority led by Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and the 20th Canadian Ministry, with the support of David Lewis's New Democratic Party. The Official Opposition was the Progressive Conservative Party, led by Robert Stanfield.
The Speaker was Lucien Lamoureux. See also List of Canadian electoral districts 1966-1976 for a list of the ridings in this parliament.
There were two sessions of the 29th Parliament:
| Session | Start | End |
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| 1st | January 4, 1973 | February 26, 1974 |
| 2nd | February 27, 1974 | May 9, 1974 |
Contents |
Members of the House of Commons in the 29th parliament arranged by province.
| Riding | Member | Political Party |
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| Northwest Territories | Wally Firth | New Democrat |
| Yukon | Erik Nielsen | Progressive Conservative |
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