Chief Government Whip (Ontario)


The Chief Government Whip of Ontario is the member of the government responsible for ensuring that members of the governing party attend and vote in the provincial Legislature as the party leadership desires.
The current Chief Government Whip is Lorne Coe of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario.

List of whips

NameDurationParty
Bud Gregory1981-1983Progressive Conservative
Robert G. Eaton1983–85Progressive Conservative
Alan Robinson1985 Progressive Conservative
Robert C. Mitchell1985 Progressive Conservative
Joan Smith1985–87Liberal
Doug Reycraft1987–89Liberal
Joan Smith1989–90Liberal
Shirley Coppen1990–93New Democratic
Fred Wilson1993–95New Democratic
David Turnbull1995–99Progressive Conservative
Frank Klees1999–2001Progressive Conservative
Gary Stewart2001–02Progressive Conservative
John Baird2002Progressive Conservative
Doug Galt2002–03Progressive Conservative
Dave Levac2003–07Liberal
Mike Colle2007-2010Liberal
Jeff Leal2011-2013Liberal
Donna Cansfield2013Liberal
Kevin Flynn2013-2014Liberal
Bob Delaney2014–2015Liberal
Marie-France Lalonde2015–2016Liberal
Jim Bradley2016–2018Liberal
Bill Walker2018-2018Progressive Conservative
Lorne Coe2018-presentProgressive Conservative