44th Parliament of Ontario
| 44th Parliament of Ontario | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Majority parliament | |||
| Apr. 15, 2025 – present | |||
| Parliament leaders | |||
| Premier | Hon. Doug Ford Jun. 29, 2018 – present | ||
| Cabinet | Ford ministry | ||
| Leader of the Opposition | Marit Stiles Feb. 4, 2023 – present | ||
| Party caucuses | |||
| Government | Progressive Conservative | ||
| Opposition | New Democratic | ||
| Recognized | Liberal | ||
| Unrecognized | Green | ||
| Legislative Assembly | |||
| Speaker of the Assembly | Donna Skelly Apr. 14, 2025 – present | ||
| Government House leader | Hon. Paul Calandra Jun. 20, 2019 – present | ||
| Opposition House leader | Peggy Sattler Feb. 16, 2021 – present | ||
| Members | 124 MPP seats | ||
| Sovereign | |||
| Monarch | HM Charles III Sep. 8, 2022 – present | ||
| Lieutenant governor | HH Hon. Edith Dumont Nov. 14, 2023 – present | ||
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The 44th Parliament of Ontario is the session of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 2025 with the membership having been determined by the results of the 2025 general election held on February 27.[1]
It is led by a Progressive Conservative Party majority government under the premiership of Doug Ford.
Current leadership of the Legislative Assembly
Presiding officers
Government leadership (Progressive Conservative)
| Office | Photo | Officer | Riding | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leader | Doug Ford | Etobicoke North | March 10, 2018 | |
| Deputy Leader | Sylvia Jones | Dufferin-Caledon | June 24, 2022 | |
| Government House leader | Steve Clark | Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes | June 6, 2024 | |
| Chief Government Whip | Matthew Rae | Perth—Wellington | April 11, 2025 |
Official opposition leadership (New Democratic)
| Office | Photo | Officer | Riding | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leader | Marit Stiles | Davenport | February 4, 2023 | |
| Deputy Leaders |
|
Doly Begum
|
Scarborough Southwest
|
July 13, 2023 |
| Opposition House Leader | John Vanthof | Timiskaming—Cochrane | July 13, 2022 | |
| Chief Opposition Whip | Peggy Sattler | London West | April 8, 2025 |
Third party leadership (Liberal)
| Office | Photo | Officer | Riding | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliamentary Leader | John Fraser | Ottawa South | March 24, 2025 | |
| House Leader | Lucille Collard | Ottawa—Vanier | March 24, 2025 | |
| Chief Whip | Adil Shamji | Don Valley East | March 24, 2025 |
List of members
Timeline
Changes in MPPs
| Seat | Date | Member | Reason | Previous Party | Party After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sault Ste. Marie | September 22, 2025 | Chris Scott | Removed from caucus after he was arrested for charges of assault and assault with a weapon. | █ PC | █ Independent |
| Scarborough Southwest | February 3, 2026 | Doly Begum | Resigned from legislature to run in the federal by-election for the equivalent seat as a Liberal | █ New Democratic | Vacant |
Membership changes
| Number of members per party by date |
2025 | 2026 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 28 | September 22 | February 3 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | 80 | 79 | ||
| New Democratic | 27 | 26 | ||
| Liberal | 14 | |||
| Green | 2 | |||
| Independent | 1 | 2 | ||
| Total members | 124 | 123 | ||
| Vacant | 0 | 1 | ||
Notes
- ^ Interim Leader of the New Democratic Party and Leader of the Opposition from June 28, 2022 to February 4, 2023.
References
- ^ Powers, Lucas (27 February 2025). "Ontario's Progressive Conservatives cruise to rare 3rd-straight majority". CBC News.