All Floor Crossings

James Samuel Taylor

1937

Co-operative Commonwealth Federation → IndependentMPBritish Columbia

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James Samuel Taylor, the CCF MP for Nanaimo in British Columbia, was expelled from or left the CCF caucus around 1937. Taylor was one of the CCF's earliest elected members, winn…

Ernest Edward Perley, a Liberal MP from Saskatchewan, crossed to the Conservative Party around 1935 during the Great Depression. Like several western MPs, Perley was dissatisfie…

Henry Herbert Stevens

1935Notable

Conservative → Reconstruction PartyMPBritish Columbia

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During the Great Depression, Stevens investigated big companies that were exploiting workers and farmers. His own party tried to stop him. So he left and started his own party.

George William Andrews

1919Notable

Liberal-Unionist → IndependentMPManitoba

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Andrews represented the heart of Winnipeg. When the government violently crushed the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919, he couldn't stay in the party. He left to sit alone as an i…

Achim, a Conservative MP from Quebec, broke with the party over the conscription crisis and re-aligned with the Laurier Liberals opposing compulsory military service.