Post-election Changes
York East (res. Robert Elgie, September 26, 1985), April 17, 1986:
- Christine Hart (L) 9347
- Gina Brannan (PC) 7956
- Gord Crann (NDP) 7928
- Jim McIntosh (Lbt) 243
- John MacLennan (Comm) 100
- Mark Adair (G) 60
- John Turmel (SC)44
- Jack Arshawsky 27
David Ramsay, elected as a New Democrat, joined the Liberal Party on October 6, 1986. Tony Lupusella, also elected as a New Democrat, joined the Liberal Party on December 17, 1986. After Lupusella's defection, the Liberals held as many seats in the legislative assembly as the Progressive Conservatives, at 51, (if the Speaker of the Legislature is included as a Liberal).
Cochrane North (res. René Fontaine, 1987), August 14, 1987:
- René Fontaine (L) 8463
- Bertrand Proulx 766
- Judy Cole 606
- Graham McCready 185
- Kaye Sargent (Lbt) 99
- John Turmel 75
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