2nd Canadian Ministry

2nd Canadian Ministry
2e conseil des ministres du Canada

2nd ministry of Canada
Date formed7 November 1873
Date dissolved8 October 1878
People and organizations
MonarchVictoria
Governor GeneralMarquess of Dufferin
Prime MinisterAlexander Mackenzie
Member partyLiberal Party of Canada
Status in legislature (1873–1874)
Minority

(1874–1878)

Majority
Opposition partyLiberal-Conservative Party
Opposition leaderJohn A. Macdonald
History
Election1874
Legislature terms
Incoming formationPacific Scandal
Outgoing formation1878 Canadian federal election
Predecessor1st Canadian Ministry
Successor3rd Canadian Ministry

The Second Canadian Ministry was the cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Alexander Mackenzie. It governed Canada from 7 November 1873 to 8 October 1878, including the last two months of the 2nd Canadian Parliament as well as all of the 3rd. The government was formed by the Liberal Party of Canada.

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