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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
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, led by
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, 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 General Assembly

The following members were elected to the assembly in 1933.: Notes:


Party standings


By-elections

By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons: Notes:


Other changes

*In August 1936 Robert Connell, Ernest Bakewell, John Price and
Robert Swailes Robert Blatchford Swailes (February 26, 1896 – June 6, 1968) was a politician in British Columbia. He represented Delta in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. A farmer from the Aldergrove area, Swailes was elected as a CCF memb ...
leave the CCF to create the Social Constructives. *
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(res. Gordon McGregor Sloan appointed to Court of Appeal, April 5, 1937) * Cariboo (res. Donald Morrison MacKay appointed Commissioner of Indian Affairs 1937) Vancouver Sun, April 13, 1937


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:18th Parliament Of British Columbia Political history of British Columbia Terms of British Columbia Parliaments 1934 establishments in British Columbia 1937 disestablishments in British Columbia 20th century in British Columbia