| Robert Ellsworth Elliott | |
| Office1: | Ontario MPP |
| Term Start1: | November 22, 1951 |
| Term End1: | June 10, 1959 |
| Predecessor1: | John Lawrence Dowling |
| Successor1: | Norman Davison |
| Constituency1: | Hamilton East |
| Term Start2: | 1945 |
| Term End2: | 1948 |
| Predecessor2: | William Herbert Connor |
| Successor2: | John Lawrence Dowling |
| Constituency2: | Hamilton East |
| Party: | Progressive Conservative |
| Birth Date: | 19 January 1901 |
| Birth Place: | Allenwood, Ontario, Canada |
| Death Place: | Clearwater, Florida, U.S. |
| Spouse: | Edith May Homan |
| Children: | 2 |
| Occupation: | General contractor |
| Allegiance: | Canadian |
| Branch: | Royal Canadian Engineers |
| Serviceyears: | 1918-1928 |
Robert Ellsworth Elliott (January 19, 1901 – April 17, 1981) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1945 to 1948 and from 1951 to 1959. He represented the riding of Hamilton East.
He was born in Allenwood, Ontario and was a general contractor. He married Edith May Homan in 1926 with whom he had two children.[1] He served with the Royal Canadian Engineers for ten years.[2] Elliott moved to Florida in 1968 and died there on April 17, 1981.[3]
From 1934 to 1945 he served as an alderman on the Hamilton, Ontario City Council.[4] [5] In the 1945 provincial election, he ran as the Progressive Conservative candidate in the riding of Hamilton East. He defeated CCF incumbent Herbert Connor by 2,945 votes.[6]
In the 1948 election he lost to CCF candidate John Dowling but recaptured the riding from Dowling in 1951.[7] [8] He lost the riding in 1959 to CCF candidate Norm Davison by 1,072 votes.[9]