Party Leaders
- 1. Seymour J. Farmer 1936-1947
- 2. Edwin Hansford 1947-1952
- 3. William Bryce 1952
- 4. Lloyd Stinson 1952-1960 (house leader until 1953)
- 5. Russell Paulley 1960-1961
With the exception of Hansford, all party leaders were confirmed without opposition. Hansford defeated Beresford Richards for the party leadership.
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