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Premiers

Name Appointment Date Party
John Sandfield Macdonald 1867-1871 Liberal-Conservative Coalition
Edward Blake 1871-1872 Liberal
Sir Oliver Mowat 1872-1896 Liberal
Arthur S. Hardy 1896-1899 Liberal
Sir George William Ross 1899-1905 Liberal
Sir James P. Whitney 1905-1914 Conservative
Sir William Hearst 1914-1919 Conservative
Earnest C. Drury 1919-1923 Farmer-Labour Coalition
George Howard Ferguson 1923-1930 Conservative
George Stewart Henry 1930-1934 Conservative
Mitchell Hepburn 1934-1942 Liberal
Gordon Daniel Conant 1942-1943 Liberal
Harry Nixon 1943-1943 Liberal
George Drew 1943-1948 Progressive Conservative
Thomas Kennedy 1948-1949 Progressive Conservative
Leslie Frost 1949-1961 Progressive Conservative
William (Bill) Davis 1971-1985 Progressive Conservative
Frank Miller 1985-1985 Progressive Conservative
David Peterson 1985-1990 Liberal*
Bob Rae 1990-1995 New Democratic Party
Mike Harris 1995-2002 Progressive Conservative
Ernie Eves 2002-2003 Progressive Conservative
Dalton McGuinty 2003-Present Liberal


Liberal*

* The Peterson Government (Liberal) from 1985 to 1987 did not have the most seats in the legislature, but had the formal support of the NDP through a signed accord without an official coalition government being formed.


based

1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Ontario_premiers


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