The 18th Legislative Assembly of British Columbia sat from 1934 to 1937. The members were elected in the British Columbia general election held in November 1933. The Liberal Party, led by Thomas Dufferin Pattullo, formed the government. The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) formed the official opposition.
Henry George Thomas Perry served as speaker for the assembly.
Members of the 18th Parliament The following members were elected to the assembly in 1933: MemberElectoral districtPartyFirst elected / previously electedNo.# of term(s)George Sharratt PearsonAlberni-NanaimoLiberal19282nd termWilliam James AsselstineAtlinLiberal19331st termErnest Edward WinchBurnabyCCF19331st termDonald Morrison MacKayCaribooLiberal19331st termEdward Dodsley BarrowChilliwackLiberal1916, 19334th term*William Henry SutherlandColumbia-RevelstokeLiberal19165th termThomas King (1934)Liberal1931, 19342nd term*Laurence Arnold HannaComoxLiberal19282nd termHugh George Egioke SavageCowichan-NewcastleOxford Group Movement19331st termFrank Mitchell MacPhersonCranbrookLiberal19282nd termRobert SwailesDeltaCCF19331st termSocial ConstructivesDavid William StrachanDewdneyLiberal19331st termRobert Henry PooleyEsquimaltUnionist19126th termThomas Aubert UphillFernieIndependent Labour Party19204th termHenry George Thomas PerryFort GeorgeLiberal1920, 19333rd term*Dougald MacPhersonGrand Forks-GreenwoodLiberal1925, 19332nd term*Alexander McDonaldThe IslandsLiberal19331st termRobert Henry CarsonKamloopsLiberal19331st termCharles Sidney LearyKaslo-SlocanLiberal1924, 19332nd term*George Matheson MurrayLillooetLiberal19331st termErnest BakewellMackenzieCCF19331st termSocial ConstructivesFrank PutnamNelson-CrestonLiberal19331st termArthur Wellesley GrayNew WestminsterLiberal19243rd termKenneth Cattanach MacDonaldNorth OkanaganLiberal1916, 19334th term*Harley Christian Erskine AndersonNorth VancouverCCF19331st termDorothy Steeves (1934)CCF19341st termAlexander Malcolm MansonOminecaLiberal19165th termMark Matthew Connelly (1936)Liberal19361st termClive Montgomery Francis PlantaPeace RiverNPIG19331st termThomas Dufferin PattulloPrince RupertLiberal19165th termRichard Ronald BurnsRossland-TrailLiberal19331st termNorman William WhittakerSaanichLiberal19331st termRolf Wallgren BruhnSalmon ArmNPIG19243rd termCharles Herbert Percy TupperSimilkameenLiberal19331st termEdward Tourtellotte KenneySkeenaLiberal19331st termJoseph Allen HarrisSouth OkanaganLiberal19331st termGerald Grattan McGeerVancouver-BurrardLiberal1916, 19332nd term*Helen Douglas Smith19331st termJohn Howard Forester (1936)19361st termGordon McGregor SloanVancouver CentreLiberal19331st termGordon Sylvester Wismer19331st termJohn PriceVancouver EastCCF19331st termHarold Edward Winch19331st termStanley Stewart McKeenVancouver-Point GreyLiberal19331st termGeorge Moir Weir19331st termRobert Wilkinson19331st termHerbert AnscombVictoria CityIndependent19331st termRobert ConnellCCF19331st termSocial ConstructivesJohn HartLiberal1916, 19333rd term*Byron Ingemar Johnson19331st termJohn Joseph Alban GillisYaleLiberal19282nd term
Party standings Affiliation Members34 72 2Unionist1 1 Total47 Government Majority21
By-elections By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons: Electoral districtMember electedPartyElection dateReasonColumbiaThomas KingLiberalMarch 8, 1934Re-establishment of Columbia electoral districtNorth VancouverDorothy SteevesCCFJuly 14, 1934H.C.E. Anderson died April 17, 1934OminecaMark Matthew ConnellyLiberalJune 22, 1936A.M. Manson resigned September 14, 1935, to contest federal electionVancouver-BurrardJohn Howard ForesterLiberalSeptember 1, 1936G.G. McGeer resigned October 1, 1935, to contest federal election
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