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New Democratic Party candidates in the 2015 Canadian federal election

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Canada is a democratic country in North America. The New Democratic Party has existed since 1961. Below is a list of the candidates of the New Democratic Party in the different Provinces and territories of Canada during the 2015 Canadian federal election.

Candidate statistics

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Candidates Nominated Male Candidates Female Candidates Most Common Occupation
329 189 140 Education – 36

Newfoundland and Labrador – 7 seats

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Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Avalon Jeannie Baldwin Regional Executive Vice-President, Atlantic, Public Service Alliance of Canada and PSAC Representative on the New Democratic Party Federal Council F Human Resources
Bonavista—Burin—Trinity Jenn Brown F Artist
Coast of Bays—Central—Notre Dame Claudette Menchenton F Gander Retail / Fitness Instructor
Labrador Edward Rudkowski Candidate for Nunatsiavut Assembly in 2014 M Finance
Long Range Mountains Devon Babstock M Rocky Harbour School Administrator
St. John's East Jack Harris Incumbent Member of Parliament M St. John's Journalist, Lawyer
St. John's South—Mount Pearl Ryan Cleary Incumbent Member of Parliament M St. John's Journalist

Prince Edward Island – 4 seats

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Riding Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Cardigan Billy Cann Former Leader of the Island Party M Montague Fisherman
Charlottetown Joe Byrne 2011 candidate in this riding M Charlottetown Settlement officer
Egmont Herb Dickieson Former Leader of the New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island, former Member of the PEI Legislative Assembly for West Point-Bloomfield, 1st third party candidate elected in PEI history. M O'Leary Physician
Malpeque Leah-Jane Hayward F North Wiltshire Entrepreneur

Nova Scotia – 11 seats

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Riding Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Cape Breton—Canso Michelle Smith F
Central Nova Ross Landry Former Justice Minister of Nova Scotia M
Cumberland—Colchester Wendy Robinson Mayor of Stewiacke F Mayor
Dartmouth—Cole Harbour Robert Chisholm Incumbent Member of Parliament M Porter's Lake Consultant
Halifax Megan Leslie Incumbent Member of Parliament F Halifax Lawyer
Halifax West Joanne Hussey F Halifax Businesswoman
Kings—Hants Hugh Curry M White Rock Wine-industry worker
Sackville—Preston—Chezzetcook Peter Stoffer Incumbent Member of Parliament M Windsor Junction Manager
South Shore—St. Margaret's Alex Godbold M New Germany Teacher
Sydney—Victoria Monika Dutt Board Member, Canadian Doctors for Medicare F Doctor
West Nova Greg Foster Former municipal councillor, Argyle M Educator

New Brunswick – 10 seats

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Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Acadie—Bathurst Jason Godin Mayor of Maisonnette M Maisonnette Student
Beauséjour Hélène Boudreau 2014 Provincial Candidate for Memramcook-Tantramar, Former Councialer F
Fredericton Sharon Scott-Levesque 2014 New Brunswick provincial candidate for Fredericton-York F Registered Nurse
Fundy Royal Jennifer McKenzie 2014 Ontario provincial candidate for Ottawa Centre, former Ottawa-Carleton District School Board Chairwoman & Trustee for Kitchissippi/Somerset F St. Martins Electrical engineer
Madawaska—Restigouche Rosaire L'Italien Former news reporter for CBAFT-DT in Moncton M Edmundston Journalist
Miramichi—Grand Lake Patrick Colford President of the New Brunswick Federation of Labour M
Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe Luc LeBlanc 2014 provincial NDP candidate for Moncton Centre M Moncton Historian
New Brunswick Southwest Andrew Graham 2011, 2008 and 2006 candidate in this riding M Saint John Carpenter
Saint John—Rothesay AJ Griffin 2014 Provincial Candidate for Quispamsis F Quispamsis IT Professional & Zumba Instructor
Tobique—Mactaquac Robert Kitchen M

Quebec – 78 seats

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Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou Romeo Saganash Incumbent Member of Parliament M Senneterre Lawyer
Abitibi—Témiscamingue Christine Moore Incumbent Member of Parliament F La Reine Nurse
Ahuntsic-Cartierville Maria Mourani Incumbent Member of Parliament F Montreal Criminologist
Alfred-Pellan Rosane Doré Lefebvre Incumbent Member of Parliament F Laval Sales agent
Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation Chantal Crête Municipal Councillor for Lac-Simon F Lac-Simon Doctor, pedagogue
Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia Joël Charest M Price Political assistant
Beauce Daniel Royer M
Beauport—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île d’Orléans—Charlevoix Jonathan Tremblay Incumbent Member of Parliament M Beaupre Bricklayer
Beauport—Limoilou Raymond Côté Incumbent Member of Parliament M Québec Public servant
Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel Nicolas Tabah M Sorel-Tracy Political assistant
Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis Jean-Luc Daigle Former Mayor of Saint-Romuald (1995–2002), former Lévis councillor for District 9 (2005–2013) M Lévis Construction
Beloeil—Chambly Matthew Dubé Incumbent Member of Parliament M Saint-Basile-le-Grand Student
Berthier—Maskinongé Ruth Ellen Brosseau Incumbent Member of Parliament F Trois-Rivières Ouest Assistant manager
Bourassa Dolmine Laguerre F Repentigny Public servant
Brome—Missisquoi Catherine Lusson F Bromont Political assistant
Brossard—Saint-Lambert Hoang Mai Incumbent Member of Parliament M Montreal Notary
Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles Anne-Marie Day Incumbent Member of Parliament F Québec Employment agency director
Châteauguay—Lacolle Sylvain Chicoine Incumbent Member of Parliament M Delson Constable
Chicoutimi—Le Fjord Dany Morin Incumbent Member of Parliament M Laterrière Chiropractor
Compton—Stanstead Jean Rousseau Incumbent Member of Parliament M Georgeville Human resources counsellor
Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle Isabelle Morin Incumbent Member of Parliament F Lachine Teacher
Drummond François Choquette Incumbent Member of Parliament M Drummondville Teacher
Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine Philip Toone Incumbent Member of Parliament M Carleton-sur-Mer Notary
Gatineau Françoise Boivin Incumbent Member of Parliament F Gatineau Lawyer
Hochelaga Marjolaine Boutin-Sweet Incumbent Member of Parliament F Montreal Interpreter and museum guide
Honoré-Mercier Paulina Ayala Incumbent Member of Parliament F Montreal Teacher
Hull—Aylmer Nycole Turmel Incumbent Member of Parliament; former Interim Leader of the New Democratic Party F Gatineau Trade Unionist
Joliette Danielle Landreville Joliette City Councillor for Ward 4 F Joliette Consultant
Jonquière Karine Trudel President of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers for Saguenay Lac St-Jean F Chicoutimi Trade Union Organizer
La Pointe-de-l'Île Ève Péclet Incumbent Member of Parliament F Montreal Community activist
La Prairie Pierre Chicoine Brother of NDP MP Sylvain Chicoine M Sainte-Catherine IT technician
Lac-Saint-Jean Gisèle Dallaire F Saguenay Psychologist
Lac-Saint-Louis Ryan Young 2008 Green Party candidate in Pierrefonds—Dollard M Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Teacher
LaSalle—Émard—Verdun Hélène LeBlanc Incumbent Member of Parliament F Montreal Agronomist
Laurentides—Labelle Simon-Pierre Landry M Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts Doctor
Laurier—Sainte-Marie Hélène Laverdière Incumbent Member of Parliament F Montreal Translator
Laval—Les Îles François Pilon Incumbent Member of Parliament M Montreal Civil servant
Lévis—Lotbinière Hélène Bilodeau F
Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne Sadia Groguhé Incumbent Member of Parliament F Greenfield Park Counsellor
Longueuil—Saint-Hubert Pierre Nantel Incumbent Member of Parliament M Longueuil Researcher
Louis-Hébert Denis Blanchette Incumbent Member of Parliament M Québec Computer analyst
Louis-Saint-Laurent Daniel Caron Former Canadian ambassador to Ukraine M Quebec City Diplomat
Manicouagan Jonathan Genest-Jourdain Incumbent Member of Parliament M Sept-Îles Lawyer
Marc-Aurèle-Fortin Marie-Josée Lemieux F Outremont Psychologist
Mégantic—L'Érable Jean-François Deslisle M
Mirabel Mylène Freeman Incumbent Member of Parliament for Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel F Verdun Research assistant
Montarville Djaouida Sellah Incumbent Member of Parliament F Longueuil Physician
Montcalm Martin Leclerc M
Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup François Lapointe Incumbent Member of Parliament M Saint-Jean-Port-Joli Composer, environmentalist, project coordinator
Mount Royal Mario Rimbao M Brossard Shipping/receiving
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount Jim Hughes M
Outremont Thomas Mulcair Incumbent Member of Parliament, Leader of the Opposition, Leader of the New Democratic Party M Beaconsfield Lawyer
Papineau Anne Lagacé Dowson F Montreal Journalist
Pierre-Boucher—Les Patriotes—Verchères Raphaël Fortin M Boucherville Photographer, bartender
Pierrefonds—Dollard Lysane Blanchette-Lamothe Incumbent Member of Parliament F Dollard-des-Ormeaux Community development worker
Pontiac Mathieu Ravignat Incumbent Member of Parliament M Cantley Instructor
Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier Élaine Michaud Incumbent Member of Parliament F Neuville Information officer
Québec Annick Papillon Incumbent Member of Parliament F Québec Public servant
Repentigny Réjean Bellemare 2008, 2006 and 2004 candidate in this riding M Repentigny Economist
Richmond—Arthabaska Myriam Beaulieu F Melbourne Agriculture specialist
Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques Guy Caron Incumbent Member of Parliament M Rimouski Economist
Rivière-des-Mille-Îles Lauren Liu Incumbent Member of Parliament F Saint-Eustache Student
Rivière-du-Nord Pierre Dionne Labelle Incumbent Member of Parliament M Saint-Jérôme Development agent
Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie Alexandre Boulerice Incumbent Member of Parliament M Montreal Communications advisor
Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot Brigitte Sansoucy 2008 and 2007 by-election candidate in this riding F Saint-Hyacinthe Administrative assistant
Saint-Jean Hans Marotte 2000 candidate in Papineau—Saint-Denis, legal advisor for the Mouvement Action-Chômage de Montréal M Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu Lawyer, columnist
Saint-Laurent Alain Ackad M
Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel Rosannie Filato F Saint-Léonard Lawyer
Saint-Maurice—Champlain Jean-Yves Tremblay Shawinigan City Councillor for Des Hêtres District M
Salaberry—Suroît Anne Minh-Thu Quach Incumbent Member of Parliament F Salaberry-de-Valleyfield Teacher
Shefford Claire Mailhot F
Sherbrooke Pierre-Luc Dusseault Incumbent Member of Parliament, youngest MP ever elected to the House of Commons M Sherbrooke Student
Terrebonne Charmaine Borg Incumbent Member of Parliament F Verdun Labour relations officer
Thérèse-De Blainville Alain Giguère Incumbent Member of Parliament for Marc-Aurèle-Fortin M Sainte-Thérèse Lawyer
Trois-Rivières Robert Aubin Incumbent Member of Parliament, Chair of the NDP Quebec Caucus M Trois-Rivières Teacher
Vaudreuil—Soulanges Jamie Nicholls Incumbent Member of Parliament M Saint-Lazare Architect
Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Soeurs Allison Turner F Montreal Lawyer
Vimy France Duhamel F Laval Lawyer

Ontario – 121 seats

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Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Ajax Stephanie Brown F Ajax Student
Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing Carol Hughes Incumbent Member of Parliament F Hanmer Union representative
Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill Brenda Power F
Barrie—Innisfil Myrna Clark 2011 Ontario NDP candidate in Barrie, 2011 and 2008 candidate in Barrie F Barrie Teacher
Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte Ellen White F Barrie Motivational speaker, sales
Bay of Quinte Terry Cassidy 20-year Quinte West city councillor M Quinte West Executive director of not-for-profit organization
Beaches—East York Matthew Kellway Incumbent Member of Parliament M Toronto Economist
Brampton Centre Rosemary Keenan Chairwoman of the Peel Sierra Club F Brampton Environmentalist
Brampton East Harbaljit Kahlon M Brampton Business strategist
Brampton North Martin Singh 2012 New Democratic Party Leadership candidate, Former Sackville—Eastern Shore NDP riding association president M Brampton Pharmacist
Brampton South Amarjit Sangha M
Brampton West Adaoma Patterson F Brampton Event manager
Brantford—Brant Marc Laferriere 2011 candidate in Brant M Paris Social worker
Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound David McLaren M Neyaashiinigmiing Writer
Burlington David Carter Laird 2011, 2008, 2006, 2004 candidate in this riding, 2003 Ontario NDP candidate in this riding M Burlington Social worker
Cambridge Bobbi Stewart 2011 candidate in Guelph F Cambridge Social worker
Carleton KC Laroque F
Chatham-Kent—Leamington Tony Walsh President of the Chatham-Kent United Way M Chatham Management consultant
Davenport Andrew Cash Incumbent Member of Parliament M Toronto Musician
Don Valley East Khalid Ahmed M
Don Valley North Akil Sadikali 2011 Green Party candidate in Don Valley East M Toronto Software engineer
Don Valley West Syeda Riaz F
Dufferin—Caledon Rehya Yazbek 2014 Ontario NDP candidate for this riding F Caledon Union representative
Durham Derek Spence 2014 Ontario NDP candidate for this riding M Newtonville Lobbyist
Eglinton—Lawrence Andrew Thomson Former Saskatchewan Minister of Finance, MLA for Regina South M Toronto
Elgin—Middlesex—London Fred Sinclair 2011 candidate in this riding M St. Thomas Assembler
Essex Tracey Ramsey F Belle River Union facilitator
Etobicoke Centre Tanya De Mello F Toronto Human rights lawyer
Etobicoke North Faisal Hassan Former York South—Weston NDP riding association president M Etobicoke Executive assistant
Etobicoke—Lakeshore Phil Trotter M Toronto Lawyer
Flamborough—Glanbrook Mike DiLivio M Stoney Creek Electrician
Glengarry—Prescott—Russell Normand Laurin M Vankleek Hill IT technician
Guelph Andrew Seagram M Guelph Education management
Haldimand—Norfolk John Harris Grand Erie District School Board Trustee for Norfolk County M Simcoe Teacher
Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock Mike Perry M Little Britain Executive director
Hamilton Centre David Christopherson Incumbent Member of Parliament M Hamilton Trade unionist
Hamilton East—Stoney Creek Wayne Marston Incumbent Member of Parliament M Hamilton Property manager
Hamilton Mountain Scott Duvall Hamilton City Councillor for Ward 7 M Hamilton Trade Unionist
Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas Alex Johnstone Hamilton-Wentworth School Board Trustee for Ward 11 & 12, 2014 Ontario NDP candidate for Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale F Hamilton Social planner, commentator
Hastings—Lennox and Addington Betty Bannon F Foxboro Retired trade unionist
Humber River—Black Creek Darnel Harris M
Huron—Bruce Gerard Creces M
Kanata—Carleton John Hansen 2014 Ontario NDP candidate for Carleton—Mississippi Mills M Kanata engineer
Kenora Howard Hampton Former Leader, Ontario New Democratic Party, MPP for Kenora--Rainy River M Lawyer
King—Vaughan Natalie Rizzo Former Toronto District School Board student trustee F King Intake worker
Kingston and the Islands Daniel Beals 2011 candidate in this riding M Kingston Logistics officer
Kitchener Centre Susan Cadell F Kitchener Director, School of Social Work, Renison University College
Kitchener—Conestoga James Villeneuve 2014 Ontario NDP candidate in this riding M Kitchener Trade unionist
Kitchener South—Hespeler Lorne Bruce 2011 candidate in Kitchener—Conestoga, Executive Board Vice-President of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1977 M New Hamburg Trade unionist
Lambton—Kent—Middlesex Rex Isaac M Walpole Island Teacher
Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston John Fenik Mayor of Perth M Perth Publisher
Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes Margaret Andrade F
London—Fanshawe Irene Mathyssen Incumbent Member of Parliament F Ilderton Teacher
London North Centre German Gutierrez 2011 candidate in this riding M London Professor
London West Matthew Rowlinson M London Professor, University of Western Ontario
Markham—Stouffville Gregory Hines M Stouffville Music producer
Markham—Thornhill Senthi Chelliah M Markham Businessman
Markham—Unionville Nadine Kormos Hawkins 2014 Ontario NDP candidate for this riding, 2011 and 2008 candidate in this riding; sister of former NDP MPP Peter Kormos F Markham Businesswoman
Milton Alex Anabusi M Milton Health care professional
Mississauga Centre Farheen Khan F Mississauga Social worker
Mississauga East—Cooksville Ali Naqvi 2008 and 2006 candidate for Etobicoke North, 2000 candidate for Don Valley West and 2003 Ontario NDP candidate for Don Valley West M Oakville Lawyer
Mississauga—Erin Mills Michelle Bilek 2014 Ontario NDP candidate for Mississauga—Erindale, 2011 candidate in Mississauga—Erindale and 2008 candidate in Oakville F Mississauga Social services
Mississauga—Lakeshore Eric Guerbilsky Former Mississauga South NDP Riding President M Mississauga Human resources
Mississauga—Malton Dianne Douglas F
Mississauga—Streetsville Fayaz Karim 2014 Ontario NDP candidate for Mississauga East—Cooksville M Mississauga Political activist
Nepean Sean Devine M Trend-Arlington, Ottawa Actor, and playwright
Newmarket—Aurora Yvonne Kelly F Tottenham Anti-poverty activist
Niagara Centre Malcolm Allen Incumbent Member of Parliament for Welland M Fenwick Electrician
Niagara Falls Carolyn Ioannoni F
Niagara West Nameer Rahman M
Nickel Belt Claude Gravelle Incumbent Member of Parliament M Chelmsford Retired machinist, trade unionist
Nipissing—Timiskaming Kathleen Jodouin Women and HIV Coordinator for the AIDS Committee of North Bay and Area F Astorville HIV/AIDS activist
Northumberland—Peterborough South Russ Christianson 2011, 2008, 2006 and 2004 candidate in Northumberland—Quinte West M Campbellford Consultant
Oakville Che Marville 2014 Ontario NDP candidate for this riding F Oakville Entrepreneur
Oakville North—Burlington Janice Best F
Orléans Nancy Tremblay Winfield F Ottawa Farmer
Oshawa Mary Fowler F Oshawa Educator
Ottawa Centre Paul Dewar Incumbent Member of Parliament M Ottawa Teacher
Ottawa South George Brown Former Ottawa City Councillor M Ottawa Lawyer
Ottawa—Vanier Emilie Taman F Ottawa Lawyer
Ottawa West—Nepean Marlene Rivier 2011, 2008, and 2006 candidate in this riding F
Oxford Zoe Kunschner 2006 and 2004 candidate in this riding F Ingersoll Talent agency owner
Parkdale—High Park Peggy Nash Incumbent Member of Parliament F Toronto Labour representative
Parry Sound-Muskoka Matt McCarthy M Bracebridge Translator
Perth Wellington Ethan Rabidoux M Stratford Author
Peterborough—Kawartha Dave Nickle 2011 candidate in Peterborough M Peterborough Teacher
Pickering—Uxbridge Pamela Downward F Pickering Educator
Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke Dan McCarthy M Burnstown Lawyer
Richmond Hill Adam DeVita 2014 Ontario NDP candidate for this riding and 2011 candidate in this riding M Richmond Hill Engineer
St. Catharines Susan Erskine-Fournier F St. Catharines Union Worker (United Way), Human Rights, and Women's Committee Member, and executive board member (UNIFOR)
Sarnia—Lambton Jason McMichael Former national vice-president of the Customs and Immigration Union M Brights Grove Canadian Customs Officer
Sault Ste. Marie Skip Morrison Crane operator and financial advisor M Sault Ste. Marie Steelworker
Scarborough Centre Alex Wilson 2014 Ontario NDP candidate for Scarborough—Agincourt M Scarborough Pastor
Scarborough North Rathika Sitsabaiesan Incumbent Member of Parliament for Scarborough—Rouge River F Scarborough Labour relations specialist
Scarborough Southwest Dan Harris Incumbent Member of Parliament M Scarborough IT technician
Scarborough—Agincourt Laura Patrick F Toronto Political staffer
Scarborough-Guildwood Laura Casselman F
Scarborough—Rouge Park Kantharatnam Shanthikumar Former cricket player for Canada and Sri Lanka national teams M Scarborough Priest, cricket teacher
Simcoe—Grey David Matthews M Wasaga Beach Retired pipe fitter
Simcoe North Richard Banigan 2011 and 2008 candidate in this riding, 2000 candidate in Etobicoke—Lakeshore and 1988 candidate in Oakville—Milton M Penetanguishene Publisher
Spadina—Fort York Olivia Chow Toronto mayoral candidate 2014, former MP for Trinity-Spadina F Toronto
Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry Patrick Burger M Lunenburg Teacher
Sudbury Paul Loewenberg M
Thornhill Lorne Cherry M
Thunder Bay—Rainy River John Rafferty Incumbent Member of Parliament M Fort Frances Self-employed
Thunder Bay—Superior North Andrew Foulds 2014 Ontario NDP candidate for this riding, Thunder Bay City Councillor for Current River Ward M Thunder Bay Teacher
Timmins-James Bay Charlie Angus Incumbent Member of Parliament M Cobalt Parliamentarian
Toronto Centre Linda McQuaig 2013 by-election candidate in this riding F Toronto Journalist
Toronto—Danforth Craig Scott Incumbent Member of Parliament M Toronto Lawyer
Toronto—St. Paul's Noah Richler M Toronto Writer
University—Rosedale Jennifer Hollett 2013 NDP nomination candidate for Toronto Centre by-election, former MuchMusic VJ F Toronto Digital Media Developer
Vaughan—Woodbridge Adriana Zichy F Toronto
Waterloo Diane Freeman Waterloo City Councillor for Ward 4 F Waterloo Engineer
Wellington—Halton Hills Anne Gajerski-Cauley F Guelph Minister
Whitby Ryan Kelly M
Willowdale Pouyan Tabasinejad M Toronto Administrator
Windsor—Tecumseh Cheryl Hardcastle Former Deputy Mayor of Tecumseh F Tecumseh Journalist
Windsor West Brian Masse Incumbent Member of Parliament M Windsor Professor
York Centre Hal Berman M Toronto Physician
York—Simcoe Sylvia Gerl F
York South—Weston Mike Sullivan Incumbent Member of Parliament M Weston Radio operator

Manitoba – 14 seats

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Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Brandon—Souris Melissa Wastasecoot F
Charleswood—St. James—Assiniboia—Headingley Stefan M. Jonosson 2014 Winnipeg City Council candidate for St.James-Brooklands ward. M Pastor
Churchill—Keewatinook Aski Niki Ashton Incumbent Member of Parliament F Thompson Instructor
Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa Laverne Lewycky Former Member of Parliament for Dauphin M Dauphin Pastor
Elmwood—Transcona Daniel Blaikie Son of former NDP Member of Parliament Bill Blaikie M Winnipeg Electrician
Kildonan—St. Paul Suzanne Hrynyk 2014 Winnipeg City Council candidate for the Old Kildonan Ward, former Winnipeg School Division Chairwoman & Trustee for Ward 3 F Winnipeg Nurse
Portage—Lisgar Dean Harder
Provencher Les Lilley M
Saint Boniface—Saint Vital Erin Selby F
Selkirk—Interlake—Eastman Deborah Chief F
Winnipeg Centre Pat Martin Incumbent Member of Parliament M Winnipeg Carpenter
Winnipeg North Levy Abad M Winnipeg Public servant, musician
Winnipeg South Brianne Goertzen F
Winnipeg South Centre Matt Henderson M Winnipeg Teacher

Saskatchewan – 14 seats

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Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Battlefords—Lloydminster Sandra Arias Director of Operations, Sunchild Law F Battleford Politician
Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek Glenn Wright M Vanscoy Farmer, uranium mine manager
Cypress Hills—Grasslands Trevor Peterson M Assiniboia Teacher
Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River Georgina Jolibois Mayor of La Loche F La Loche Politician
Moose Jaw—Lake Centre—Lanigan Dustan Hlady M Moose Jaw Educational assistant
Prince Albert Lon Borgerson Former Member of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly for Saskatchewan Rivers M MacDowall Teacher
Regina—Lewvan Erin Weir 2004 candidate in Wascana, 2013 Saskatchewan NDP candidate for leadership. One of two NDP candidates in this election with the name Erin Weir (the other running in Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner).[1] M Regina Economist
Regina—Qu'Appelle Nial Kuyek Former General Manager of the Agricultural Producers of Saskatchewan M Regina Retired
Regina—Wascana April Bourgeois F Regina Management
Saskatoon—Grasswood Scott Bell M Saskatoon Lawyer
Saskatoon—University Claire Card F Saskatoon Veterinarian
Saskatoon West Sheri Benson CEO of the United Way of Saskatoon F Saskatoon Social Worker
Souris—Moose Mountain Vicky O'Dell F Weyburn Union representative
Yorkton—Melville Doug Ottenbreit 2011 and 2008 candidate in this riding, 1993 candidate in Scarborough East M Melville Lawyer

Alberta – 34 seats

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Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Banff—Airdrie Joanne Boissoneault F
Battle River—Crowfoot Katherine Swampy F
Bow River Lynn Macwilliam F
Calgary Centre Jillian Ratti F
Calgary Confederation Kirk Heuser M Calgary Journalist
Calgary Forest Lawn Abdou Souraya M
Calgary Heritage Matt Masters Burgener M Calgary Country Musician
Calgary Midnapore Laura Weston F Calgary Lawyer
Calgary Nose Hill Bruce Kaufman M
Calgary Rocky Ridge Stephanie Kot F
Calgary Shepard Dany Allard M Calgary IT advisor
Calgary Signal Hill Khalis Ahmed M
Calgary Skyview Sahajvir Singh Randhawa M
Edmonton Centre Gil McGowan President, Alberta Federation of Labour M Edmonton
Edmonton Griesbach Janis Irwin F Edmonton High school teacher
Edmonton Manning Aaron Paquette M Edmonton Artist, author
Edmonton Mill Woods Jasvir Deol M
Edmonton Riverbend Brian Fleck M Professor
Edmonton Strathcona Linda Duncan Incumbent Member of Parliament F Edmonton Environmental law consultant
Edmonton West Heather Mackenzie Former Edmonton Public Schools trustee F Edmonton
Edmonton—Wetaskiwin Fritz Kathryn Bitz F
Foothills Alison Thompson F
Fort McMurray—Cold Lake Melody Lepine F
Grande Prairie-Mackenzie Saba Mossagizi F
Lakeland Duane Zaraska M
Lethbridge Cheryl Meheden 2010 Lethbridge mayoral candidate F Lethbridge Grocery store owner
Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner Erin Weir One of two NDP candidates in this election with the name Erin Weir (the other running in Regina—Lewvan).[1] F
Peace River—Westlock Cameron Alexis M
Red Deer—Lacombe Doug Hart M
Red Deer—Mountain View Paul Harris M
Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan Joanne Cave F
St. Albert—Edmonton Darlene Malayko F
Sturgeon River—Parkland Guy Desforges M
Yellowhead Ken Kuzminski M

British Columbia – 42 seats

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Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Abbotsford Jennifer Martel F Abbotsford Biologist, dance instructor, life guard/swimming instructor
Burnaby North—Seymour Carol Baird Ellan 1st female Chief Judge of the Provincial Court of British Columbia F North Vancouver Retired judge
Burnaby South Kennedy Stewart Incumbent Member of Parliament M Burnaby Professor
Cariboo—Prince George Trent Derrick M Prince George Businessman
Central Okanagan—Similkameen—Nicola Angelique Wood Former Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen Board Member for Area G F Hedley Sales and marketing
Chilliwack—Hope Seonaigh McPherson F Chilliwack Professor
Cloverdale—Langley City Rebecca Smith Executive Director of the Surrey Hospice Society, founding member and former President of BullyFree BC F Langley Business Owner & Consultant
Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam Sara Norman F Coquitlam Journalist
Courtenay—Alberni Gord Johns Executive Director of the Tofino-Long Beach Chamber of Commerce, former member of Tofino City Council M Tofino Consultant
Cowichan—Malahat—Langford Alistair MacGregor President of the Cowichan Valley BC NDP Association M Duncan Farmer
Delta Jeremy Leveque M
Esquimalt—Saanich—Sooke Randall Garrison Incumbent Member of Parliament M Esquimalt Instructor
Fleetwood—Port Kells Garry Begg M Surrey RCMP inspector
Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo Bill Sundhu Former Provincial Court of British Columbia judge M Kamloops Lawyer
Kelowna—Lake Country Norah Bowman F Kelowna Professor
Kootenay—Columbia Wayne Stetski Former Mayor of Cranbrook M Cranbrook Conservationist
Langley—Aldergrove Margot Sangster Worked in Afghanistan as technical advisor for workforce development F Psychotherapist
Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon Dennis Adamson Director, Electoral Area B, Fraser Valley Regional District M Administrator
Nanaimo—Ladysmith Sheila Malcolmson Member of the Islands Trust Council for Gabriola Island F Gabriola Island Environmentalist
New Westminster—Burnaby Peter Julian Incumbent Member of Parliament M New Westminster Financial administrator
North Island—Powell River Rachel Blaney Executive Director of the Multicultural and Immigrant Services Association of North Vancouver Island F Campbell River Community activist
North Okanagan—Shuswap Jacqui Gingras F Falkland Professor
North Vancouver Carleen Thomas Tsleil-Waututh First Nation Band Councillor F North Vancouver Teacher
Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge Bob D'Eith Executive Director of Music B.C. M Maple Ridge Lawyer
Port Moody—Coquitlam Fin Donnelly Incumbent Member of Parliament M Coquitlam Environmentalist
Prince George—Peace River—Northern Rockies Kathi Dickie F
Richmond Centre Jack Trovato M Teacher
Saanich—Gulf Islands Alicia Cormier F Central Saanich City Councillor
Skeena—Bulkley Valley Nathan Cullen Incumbent Member of Parliament M Smithers Consultant
South Okanagan—West Kootenay Richard Cannings 2013 British Columbia NDP candidate for Penticton M Penticton Biologist
South Surrey—White Rock Pixie Hobby F Surrey Lawyer
Steveston—Richmond East Scott Stewart 2013 British Columbia NDP candidate for Richmond-Steveston M Richmond Businessman, police officer
Surrey Centre Jasbir Sandhu Incumbent Member of Parliament M Surrey Program coordinator
Surrey—Newton Jinny Sims Incumbent Member of Parliament, former President of the British Columbia Teachers' Federation F Surrey Educator
Vancouver Centre Constance Barnes Former Member of the Vancouver Park Board, Daughter of Former BC MLA Emery Barnes F Vancouver Executive Manager
Vancouver East Jenny Kwan Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Vancouver-Mount Pleasant F Vancouver Community legal advocate
Vancouver Granville Mira Oreck F Vancouver Director of Public Engagement, Broadbent Institute
Vancouver Kingsway Don Davies Incumbent Member of Parliament M Vancouver Lawyer
Vancouver Quadra Scott Andrews M Vancouver Community support worker
Vancouver South Amandeep Nijjar F Vancouver Union Finance
Victoria Murray Rankin Incumbent Member of Parliament M Victoria Lawyer
West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country Larry Koopman M Gibsons Businessman

Yukon – 1 seat

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Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Yukon Melissa Atkinson F Lawyer

Northwest Territories – 1 seat

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Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Northwest Territories Dennis Bevington Incumbent Member of Parliament M Fort Smith Businessman

Nunavut – 1 seat

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Candidate's Name Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Nunavut Jack Anawak Former Liberal MP for Eastern Arctic M Politician

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b David Akin (2016-10-25). "Just a byelection: But a nightmare for the NDP". National Post. Retrieved 2021-11-01. But in the 2015 general election, a New Democrat named Erin Weir (not to be confused with the New Democrat Erin Weir who won in Regina—Lewvan) notched nearly 10 per cent of the vote with 4,897 ballots cast.
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