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LIB Founded 1857

Ontario Liberal Party

The Liberals are rebuilding as the third party in the 44th Parliament with 14 seats. The party is in a transition period under interim leader John Fraser while it prepares for a leadership election on November 21, 2026. The Liberals are positioning themselves as a centrist alternative focused on education, healthcare, and fiscal responsibility.

14 Seats
11.3% of Legislature
Opposition Status
Liberalism Ideology

Party Leader

John Fraser

John Fraser

Interim Leader · Ottawa South

Leader since January 2026

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John Fraser was appointed interim Liberal leader in January 2026 after Bonnie Crombie resigned. Crombie had lost her own seat in the 2025 election and received only 57% on a leadership review. A permanent leader will be elected on November 21, 2026. Fraser previously served as MPP for Ottawa South since 2013.

Key Policy Positions

  • Public education investment and smaller class sizes
  • Healthcare system reform and mental health funding
  • Climate change action and green economy transition
  • Fiscal responsibility with social investment
  • Democratic reform and government transparency

Past Leaders

Bonnie Crombie

2023–2026

Steven Del Duca

2020–2022

Kathleen Wynne

2013–2018

Dalton McGuinty

1996–2013

Current MPPs

14 members in the 44th Parliament

Name Riding
Adil Shamji Don Valley East
Andrea Hazell Scarborough—Guildwood
John Fraser Ottawa South
Jonathan Tsao Don Valley North
Karen McCrimmon Kanata—Carleton
Lee Fairclough Etobicoke—Lakeshore
Lucille Collard Ottawa—Vanier
Mary-Margaret McMahon Beaches—East York
Rob Cerjanec Ajax
Stephanie Bowman Don Valley West
Stephanie Smyth Toronto—St. Paul's
Stephen Blais Orléans
Ted Hsu Kingston and the Islands
Tyler Watt Nepean

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