He was re-elected in the 1934 provincial election, but gave up the seat to make way for Heenan who was to be appointed to cabinet.
Heenan ran in the subsequent by-election, this time as a Liberal Party candidate, and was elected.
Albert Wren of Kenora was the longest serving "Liberal-Labour" Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP, as MLAs were called after 1938), sitting in the Ontario legislature from 1951 until his death in 1961.
Robert Gibson succeeded Wren as the "Liberal-Labour" MPP for Kenora and served until the 1967 election.
It will not be recreated for the next election, because the ridings in Northern Ontario are not changing provincially.