The Family Coalition Party is a minor political party in Ontario, Canada that was founded in 1987 with a social conservative platform. It grew out of Campaign Life, an anti-abortion organization. Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Area 1,076,395 km² (4th)  - Land 917,741 km²  - Water 158,654 km² (14. ... Social conservatism is a belief in traditional morality and social mores and the desire to preserve these in present day society, often through civil law or regulation. ...

The first leader of the party was Donald Pennell, who ran for the Ontario Liberal Party in the provincial election of 1975. He served as FCP leader from 1987 to 1997 when he was replaced by Giuseppe Gori, the current leader. Donald Pennell is a political and religious activist in Ontario, Canada. ... The Ontario Liberal Party is a centrist provincial political party in the province of Ontario, Canada. ... The Ontario general election of 1975 was held to elect the 125 members of the Legislative Assembly (Members of Provincial Parliament, or MPPs) of the Province of Ontario, Canada. ... 1987 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Giuseppe Gori is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

In the 1990 Ontario election, the FCP received over 100,000 votes, but failed to win any seats in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Support for the party has declined since then. As a result of serious scandals, David Petersons Liberal government was defeated by a large protest vote. ... The Ontario Legislature Building at Queens Park The Legislative Assembly of Ontario, is the legislature of the Canadian province of Ontario. ...

The party is strongly opposed to abortion, homosexuality, and same sex marriage. Some have speculated that the FCP will make significant gains in the next election, primarily in the rural areas, due to the choice of a socially liberal leader in John Tory for the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party, which may alienate some social conservatives. It remains too early to tell, however, if that will come to frutition. Homosexuality may refer to: A sexual orientation characterized by aesthetic attraction, romantic love, and sexual desire primarily for members of the same sex or gender identity. ... Same-sex marriage (also called gay marriage, and—less frequently—homosexual marriage) refers to marriage between partners of the same gender (for other forms of same-sex unions that are different from marriages, see the articles linked in that section). ... A general election will be held in the Canadian province of Ontario on October 4, 2007. ... John Tory (born May 28, 1954) is a Canadian businessman and leader of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party. ... The Ontario Progressive Conservative Party (PC Party of Ontario) is a right-of-centre political party in Ontario, Canada. ...

Election results

David Petersons Liberals were returned to power with a large majority. ... As a result of serious scandals, David Petersons Liberal government was defeated by a large protest vote. ... Bob Raes Ontario New Democratic Party government was defeated by voters, who are angry at the mistakes made by the inexperienced NDP, and frustrated by rising taxes and unemployment. ... The Ontario general election of 1999 was held in the Canadian province of Ontario in the late spring of 1999. ... Map of Ontarios ridings and their popular vote for their party elected The Ontario general election of 2003 was held on October 2, 2003, to elect the 103 members of the Legislative Assembly (Members of Provincial Parliament, or MPPs) of the Province of Ontario, Canada. ...

Party Leaders

• Donald Pennell (1987-1997)
• Giuseppe Gori (1997-)

Donald Pennell is a political and religious activist in Ontario, Canada. ... 1987 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Giuseppe Gori is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

See also

• List of Ontario general elections
• List of Ontario political parties

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External links

• Family Coalition Party (http://www.familyparty.on.ca/)