in April 1978 to become a judge and was replaced by Bob Rae in an October 16, 1978, by-election. ** Mitchell Sharp retired from politics and was replaced by Rob Parker in an October 16, 1978, by-election. *** Sean O'Sullivan left parliament to become a priest and was replaced by Geoffrey Scott in an October 16, 1978, by-election. † John Turner quit parliament in protest of the government's decision to implement wage and price controls he was replaced by Jean Pigott in an October 18, 1976, by-election. †† Hugh Poulin left parliament in April 1978 to become a judge and was replaced by Robert de Cotret in an October 16, 1978, by-election. ††† Stanley Haidasz left parliament to be appointed to the Senate he was replaced by Yuri Shymko in an October 16, 1978, by-election. ‡ Donald Stovel Macdonald left parliament and was replaced by David Crombie in an October 16, 1978, by-election. ‡‡ Robert Stanbury left parliament and was replaced by William Paul McCrossan in an October 16, 1978, by-election. Manitoba * Joseph-Phillippe Guay left parliament and was replaced by Jack Hare in an October 16, 1978, by-election. Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Territories By-elections References Succession Canadian parliaments 1974 establishments in Canada 1979 disestablishments in Canada 1974 in Canadian politics 1975 in Canadian politics 1976 in Canadian politics 1977 in Canadian politics 1978 in Canadian politics 1979 in Canadian politics