39th Parliament of Ontario
Membership changes

39th Parliament of Ontario

Section Title: Membership changes
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Membership changes in the 39th Assembly

Date	Name	District	Party	Reason

October 10, 2007	See List of Members	Election day of the 39th Ontario general election

September 12, 2008	Bill Murdoch	Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound	Independent	Suspended from the Progressive Conservative caucus

January 9, 2009	Laurie Scott	Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock	Progressive Conservative	Vacated seat for party leader John Tory.

March 5, 2009	Rick Johnson	Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock	Liberal	Elected in a by-election

April 23, 2009	Bill Murdoch	Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound	Progressive Conservative	Re-joined the Progressive Conservative caucus

June 7, 2009	Michael Bryant	St. Paul's	Liberal	Vacated seat

September 17, 2009	Eric Hoskins	St. Paul's	Liberal	Elected in a by-election

January 4, 2010	George Smitherman	Toronto Centre	Liberal	Vacated seat

January 29, 2010	Bob Runciman	Leeds—Grenville	Progressive Conservative	Appointed to the Senate of Canada

February 1, 2010	Jim Watson	Ottawa West—Nepean	Liberal	Vacated seat

February 4, 2010	Glen Murray	Toronto Centre	Liberal	Elected in a by-election

March 4, 2010	Bob Chiarelli	Ottawa West—Nepean	Liberal	Elected in a by-election

March 4, 2010	Steve Clark	Leeds—Grenville	Progressive Conservative	Elected in a by-election

March 26, 2011	Peter Fonseca	Mississauga East—Cooksville	Liberal	Vacated seat to run in the 2011 federal election

June 3, 2011	Bruce Crozier	Essex	Liberal	died from an aortic aneurysm

Sentence(s)

On January 9, 2009, the Progressive Conservative`s Laurie Scott resigned from the 39th Parliament of Ontario to allow party leader John Tory.

final_sentence: On January 9, 2009, the Progressive Conservative`s Laurie Scott resigned from the 39th Parliament of Ontario to allow party leader John Tory.