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Portrait
Name(Born–Died)
Term of Office
Political Party
Government
Parliament
Took Office
Left Office
Time in Office
1
John Hancock (1737–1797)
April 30, 1787
March 2, 1795
7 years, 306 days
Non–Partisan
Hancock I First Government
1st (1786)
Federalist
Hancock II FD
2nd (1790)
33
John C. Coolidge Jr. (1872–1933)
January 5, 1931
January 5, 1933
2 years, 0 days
National
Coolidge I NP –SPP –QLP
38th (1930)
34
Richard B. Bennett (1870–1974)
January 5, 1933
January 7, 1935
2 years, 2 days
National
Bennett I NP –SPP –QLP
35
Llewellyn Lewis (1880–1969)
January 7, 1935
January 1, 1951
15 years, 359 days
Farmer–Labor
Lewis I FLP –AUP –QLP
39th (1934)
Lewis II FLP –AUP –CAP –QLP
40th (1938)
Lewis War Grand Coalition
41st (1942)
Lewis IV FLP –AUP –CAP –QLP
42nd (1946)
36
George Diefenbaker (1895–1979)
January 1, 1951
January 5, 1959
8 years, 4 days
National
Diefenbaker I NP –CRP –QLP
43th (1950)
Diefenbaker II NP –CRP –QLP
44th (1954)
1934 United States Parliamentary Election Registered 113,736,395 2.67 pp Turnout 64,602,272 (56.80%) 0.10 pp
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Llewellyn Lewis
Richard B. Bennett
Pierce Long
Party
Farmer–Labor
National
American Union
Leader since
January 5, 1931
January 12, 1933
December 8, 1933
Leader's seat
Illinois's 19th District (Springfield )
Athabasca's 1st District (Calgary North )
Louisiana's 8th District (Winfield )
Last election
32.56%, 287
42.61%, 431
7.59%, 67
Seats won
419
294
110
Seat change
132
137
43
Popular vote
26,758,261
21,506,096
7,758,732
Percentage
41.42%
33.29%
12.01%
Swing
11.86 pp
9.32 pp
4.42 pp
Fourth party
Fifth party
Sixth party
Leader
William E. Foster (Lost)
James A. Reed (Retired)
J. Albert Godbout
Party
Communist Alliance
Southron People's
Quebec Liberal
Leader since
May 25, 1929
January 1, 1923
January 5, 1931
Leader's seat
New York's 3rd District (Manhattan East )
Missouri's 9th District (La Fayette South )
Quebec's 11th District (Beauce )
Last election
3.37%, 27
10.25%, 93
3.62%, 29
Seats won
62
34
15
Seat change
35
59
14
Popular vote
4,560,920
2,648,693
1,369,568
Percentage
7.06%
4.10%
2.12%
Swing
3.69 pp
6.15 pp
1.50 pp
1938 United States Parliamentary Election Registered 116,842,445 2.69 pp Turnout 71,273,891 (61.00%) 4.20 pp
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Llewellyn Lewis
Richard B. Bennett
Pierce Long
Party
Farmer–Labor
National
American Union
Leader since
January 5, 1931
January 12, 1933
December 8, 1933
Leader's seat
Illinois's 19th District (Springfield )
Athabasca's 1st District (Calgary North )
Louisiana's 8th District (Winfield )
Last election
41.42%, 419
33.29%, 294
12.01%, 110
Seats won
462
265
91
Seat change
43
29
19
Popular vote
32,707,588
21,595,988
7,170,153
Percentage
45.89%
30.30%
10.06%
Swing
4.47 pp
2.99 pp
1.95 pp
Fourth party
Fifth party
Sixth party
Leader
Jacob Lovestone
Spessard Holland
J. Albert Godbout
Party
Communist Alliance
Southron People's
Quebec Liberal
Leader since
January 7, 1935
January 7, 1935
January 5, 1931
Leader's seat
New York's 18th District (Bronx Southeast )
Florida's 15th District (Polk )
Quebec's 11th District (Beauce )
Last election
7.06%, 62
4.10%, 34
2.12%, 15
Seats won
57
32
26
Seat change
5
2
11
Popular vote
4,639,930
2,801,063
2,330,656
Percentage
6.51%
3.93%
3.27%
Swing
0.55 pp
0.17 pp
1.15 pp
1942 United States Parliamentary Election Registered 121,373,597 3.80 pp Turnout 75,858,498 (62.50%) 1.50 pp
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Llewellyn Lewis
Richard B. Bennett (Retired)
Kemp Long
Party
Farmer–Labor
National
American Union
Leader since
January 5, 1931
January 12, 1933
September 17, 1939
Leader's seat
Illinois's 19th District (Springfield )
Athabasca's 1st District (Calgary North )
Louisiana's 10th District (Alexandria–Pineville )
Last election
45.89%, 462
30.30%, 265
10.06%, 91
Seats won
443
310
85
Seat change
19
45
6
Popular vote
32,740,527
25,541,556
6,978,981
Percentage
43.16%
33.67%
9.20%
Swing
2.73 pp
3.37 pp
0.86 pp
Fourth party
Fifth party
Sixth party
Leader
Spessard Holland
Jacob Lovestone
J. Albert Godbout
Party
Southron People's
Communist Alliance
Quebec Liberal
Leader since
January 7, 1935
January 7, 1935
January 5, 1931
Leader's seat
Florida's 15th District (Polk )
New York's 18th District (Bronx Southeast )
Quebec's 11th District (Beauce )
Last election
3.93%, 32
6.51%, 57
3.27%, 26
Seats won
53
46
26
Seat change
21
11
Popular vote
4,164,631
3,982,571
2,450,229
Percentage
5.49%
5.25%
3.23%
Swing
1.56 pp
1.26 pp
0.04 pp
1946 United States Parliamentary Election Registered 127,249,709 4.72 pp Turnout 71,132,587 (55.90%) 6.60 pp
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Llewellyn Lewis
Hendrick Vandenberg
Kemp Long
Party
Farmer–Labor
National
American Union
Leader since
January 5, 1931
January 4, 1943
September 17, 1939
Leader's seat
Illinois's 19th District (Springfield )
Michigans's 15th District (Grand Rapids )
Louisiana's 10th District (Alexandria–Pineville )
Last election
43.16%, 443
33.67%, 310
9.20%, 85
Seats won
443
310
85
Seat change
19
45
6
Popular vote
32,740,527
25,541,556
6,978,981
Percentage
43.16%
33.67%
9.20%
Swing
2.73 pp
3.37 pp
0.86 pp
Fourth party
Fifth party
Sixth party
Leader
Spessard Holland
Jacob Lovestone
J. Albert Godbout
Party
Southron People's
Communist Alliance
Quebec Liberal
Leader since
January 7, 1935
January 7, 1935
January 5, 1931
Leader's seat
Florida's 15th District (Polk )
New York's 18th District (Bronx Southeast )
Quebec's 11th District (Beauce )
Last election
5.49%, 53
5.25%, 46
3.23%, 26
Seats won
53
46
26
Seat change
21
11
Popular vote
4,164,631
3,982,571
2,450,229
Percentage
5.49%
5.25%
3.23%
Swing
1.56 pp
1.26 pp
0.04 pp
Llewellyn Lewis
Official portrait, 1943
In office January 7, 1935 – January 1, 1951President Smedley Butler (1935–1939)Stephen St. Laurent (1939–1951)Deputy Chancellor William Lemke (1935–1943)Hendrick Vandenberg (1943–1947)J. Albert Godbout (1947–1951)Preceded by Richard B. Bennett Succeeded by John Diefenbaker In office January 5, 1931 – January 7, 1935President Arthur Meighen Chancellor Calvin Coolidge (1931–1933)Richard B. Bennett (1933–1935)Preceded by George W. Norris Succeeded by Richard B. Bennett In office January 5, 1931 – January 1, 1951Deputy William B. Bankhead (1931–1941)Fiorello La Guardia (1941–1951)Preceded by George W. Norris Succeeded by Philip La Follette In office January 6, 1919 – January 5, 1959Preceded by John C. MacKenzie Succeeded by Llewellyn Lewis Jr. Constituency Springfield
Born John Llewellyn Lewis
(1880-02-12 ) February 12, 1880Cleveland , Iowa , U.S.Died June 11, 1969(1969-06-11) (aged 89)Alexandria , Virginia , U.S. Resting place Oak Ridge Cemetery , Springfield , Illinois , U.S.Political party Farmer–Labor Spouse
Myrta Bell
(
m. 1907; died 1942)
Children 3, including Llewellyn Jr. Parents
Thomas H. Lewis
Ann Watkins
Occupation
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