- 16th Canadian Parliament
The 16th Canadian Parliament was in session from
December 9 ,1926 untilMay 30 ,1930 . The membership was set by the 1926 federal election onSeptember 14 ,1926 , and it changed only somewhat due to resignations andby-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1930 election.It was controlled by a Liberal Party minority under Prime Minister
William Lyon Mackenzie King and the14th Canadian Ministry . The Official Opposition was the Conservative Party, led briefly byHugh Guthrie , and then byRichard Bedford Bennett .The Speaker was
Rodolphe Lemieux . See alsoList of Canadian electoral districts 1924-1933 for a list of the ridings in this parliament.There were four sessions of the 16th Parliament:
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