New Democratic Party candidates, 2008 Canadian federal election

This is a list of nominated candidates for the New Democratic Party in the 40th Canadian federal election, which resulted in a Conservative minority government.[1]

Newfoundland and Labrador - 7 seats

Riding Candidate Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Biographical notes
Avalon Randy Wayne Dawe M Clark's Beach Truck driver 5,707 17.4 3rd Dawe ran in the riding of Bonavista—Trinity—Conception in both the 1997 and 2000 federal elections. In 1997, he was the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada candidate and in 2000 he ran for the Canadian Alliance.[2]
Bonavista—Gander—Grand Falls—Windsor Jason Holley M Amherst Cove Artist 3,577 12.5 3rd Holley is an artist and small business owner from Amherst Cove.[3]
Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte Mark Kennedy M Corner Brook Engineering Technician 4,603 17.5 2nd
Labrador Phyllis Artiss F St. John's Retired University Professor 1,378 17.8 2nd

Artiss was a parachute candidate from St. John's. She is a retired Memorial University professor.[4]

Random—Burin—St. George's Terry White M Stephenville Carpenter 5,563 23.8 2nd White has lived in Stephenville since 1982, and recently came out of retirement to work as a carpenter in Alberta.[5]
St. John's East Jack Harris M St. John's Lawyer 30,881 74.6 1st Former federal MP for this riding (1987–1988) and leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party.
St. John's South—Mount Pearl Ryan Cleary M St. John's Journalist 13,971 40.6 2nd Cleary is the former editor of the weekly Independent newspaper in St. John's

Prince Edward Island - 4 seats

Riding Candidate Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Biographical notes
Cardigan Mike Avery M Millview Maintenance Worker #3 1,556 8.1 3rd
Charlottetown Brian Pollard M Charlottetown Filmmaker 2,187 12.3 3rd He was the candidate in 2006.
Egmont Orville Lewis M Woodstock Farmer 1,670 9.0 3rd
Malpeque J'Nan Brown F Clyde River Retired 1,819 9.7 3rd

Nova Scotia - 11 seats

Riding Candidate Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Biographical notes
Cape Breton—Canso Mark MacNeill M Inverness Government and Business Policy Advisor 7,660 21.1 3rd Served in Ottawa as a consultant with National Advisory Board on Science and Technology, with the Treasury Board Secretariat and the Solicitor General's Aboriginal Policing Secretariat.
Central NovaMary Louise LoreficeFAntigonishRetired educator7,65919.63rdLorefice is a retired teacher from Antigonish, who has lived in the community for 38 years.[6][7]
Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit ValleyKaren OlssonFNorth RiverStay-at-home Mother4,87412.32nd
Dartmouth—Cole HarbourBrad PyeMOttawa, ONSenior Political Party Program Officer12,79331.52ndPye is an international development worker and son of former Dartmouth North MLA Jerry Pye.
HalifaxMegan LeslieFHalifaxCommunity Legal Worker19,25242.71st
Halifax WestTamara LorinczFHalifaxDirector of Nova Scotia Environment Network12,20129.62ndAn environmentalist.
Kings—HantsCarol E. HarrisFWolfvilleUniversity Professor8,29122.03rdShe was the NDP's candidate in the 2000 election in Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca.
Sackville—Eastern ShorePeter StofferMWindsor JunctionParliamentarian24,27961.41stStoffer has been the incumbent MP since 1997.
South Shore—St. Margaret'sGordon S. EarleMUpper TantallonRetired Public Servant13,45633.72ndEarle is the former federal MP for Halifax West (1997–2000). Has run in this riding unsuccessfully in 2004 and 2006.
Sydney—VictoriaWayne McKayMSydneyTeacher8,55924.42nd
West NovaGeorge BarronMBear RiverParamedic7,09716.93rdBarron was born near Paris, Ontario, he has been a paramedic for 22 years. He was nominated on October 28, 2007.

New Brunswick - 10 seats

Riding Candidate Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Biographical notes
Acadie—BathurstYvon GodinMBathurstParliamentarian25,84957.51stIncumbent MP since 1997.
BeauséjourChris DurrantMSackvilleStudent7,24216.93rdDurrant is pursuing an honours degree in international relations at Mount Allison University. He was born in Lennoxville, Quebec.
FrederictonJesse TravisMRusagonisSoftware Sales Consultant6,49015.43rd
Fundy RoyalRob MoirMClifton RoyalProfessor7,90723.72ndMoir is an economist and educator; President of the Atlantic Canada Economics Association. He was the candidate in the 2006 election.
Madawaska—RestigoucheThérèse Tremblay-PhilippeFDalhousieLibrary - assistant 5,36115.63rd
MiramichiDonald A. DoucetMLagacévilleSmall Business Owner 4,90417.13rd

Doucet co-owns two small businesses in the Neguac, New Brunswick area, where he was born. He is a former pulp mill worker and trucker. He ran in the New Brunswick general election, 1999.

Moncton—Riverview—DieppeCarl BainbridgeMMonctonDriver Contractor7,39416.33rdWent on to be an active member in the populist People's Alliance of New Brunswick and was their candidate in Moncton North in the New Brunswick general election, 2010 and a candidate for mayor of Moncton in New Brunswick municipal elections, 2012.
New Brunswick SouthwestAndrew GrahamMSaint JohnWoodworker - Carpenter 4,95816.53rd

Graham is a carpenter and woodworker. He also designs and builds harpsichords and pipe organs. He was born in London, Ontario and was educated at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design. Ran for the NDP in the 2006 election finishing third with 5,178 votes or 15.63%. He also ran for the NDP in the 1999 and 2003 elections in Western Charlotte.

Saint JohnTony MoweryMSaint JohnSubstitute Teacher5,56016.03rd
Tobique—MactaquacAlice FinnamoreFScotch Settlement Psychologist4,83015.33rd Ran for the NDP in the 2006 election finishing third with 4,172 votes or 11.49%.

Quebec – 75 seats

Riding Candidate Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Notes
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—EeyouErica MartinFMontrealStudent2,2768.24th
Abitibi—TémiscamingueChristine MooreFDupuyNurse4,1519.54th
AhuntsicAlexandra BélecFMontrealLawyer4,2769.04th
Alfred-PellanCynthia RoyFMirabelMother6,40612.04th
Argenteuil—Papineau—MirabelAlain SenécalMMirabelAutomatisms technician6,81912.44th
Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—BécancourNourredine SeddikiMSorel-TracyProfessor4,0108.24th
BeauceVéronique PoulinFQuebec CityStudent4,3528.54th
Beauharnois—SalaberryAnne Minh-Thu QuachFValleyfieldTeacher6,21411.64th
Beauport—LimoilouSimon-Pierre BeaudetMQuebec CityProfessor5,98612.24th
Berthier—MaskinongéAndré ChauvetteMSaint-GabrielResponsible for project in prevention of criminality5,86410.44th
BourassaSamira LaouniFLavalSelf-employed3,1888.04th
Brome—MissisquoiChristelle BogostaFBedfordDrug addiction treatment4,5149.054th
Brossard—La PrairieHoang MaiMMontrealNotary7,45212.74th
Chambly—BorduasSerge GélinasMChamblyAdvisor8,99814.24th
Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-CharlesAnne-Marie DayFQuebec CityDirector6,54213.14th
Châteauguay—Saint-ConstantSonia JuradoFSaint-PhilippeDevelopment agent8,26115.04th
Chicoutimi—Le FjordStéphane GirardMChicoutimiSecondary school teacher3,7427.84th
Compton—StansteadJean RousseauMSaint-Denis-de-BromptonHuman resources advisor5,84311.34th
DrummondAnnick CorriveauFDrummondvilleResponsible for diffusion7,46016.54th
Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-MadeleineGaston LanglaisMGaspéRetired2,5497.04th
GatineauFrançoise BoivinFGatineauLawyer13,61226.12ndBoivin is the former Liberal MP (2004–2006) for Gatineau.
Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—MatapédiaJulie DemersFMontrealWriter-translator1,4974.74th
HochelagaJean-Claude RocheleauMMontrealUnion president6,60014.43rd
Honoré-MercierFrançois PilonMMontrealCivil servant4,98610.14thElected in the 2011 federal election
Hull—AylmerPierre DucasseMGatineauPolitical advisor10,45419.83rdRan for the leadership of the party in 2003. Ran in the 1997, 2004 and 2006 elections in Manicouagan.
Jeanne-Le BerDaniel BretonMMontrealEcologist7,70815.73rd
JolietteFrancine RaynaultFCrabtreeVolunteer5,57910.44th
Jonquière—AlmaJean-François ParadisMMontrealCommunity organizor2,4754.94th
Lac-Saint-LouisDaniel QuinnMPointe-ClaireEducator8,10515.83rd
La Pointe-de-l'ÎleIsabelle MaguireFBrossardEnvironmental project leader5,97512.93rd
LaSalle—ÉmardAmy DarwishFMontrealYouth speaker5,62213.24th
Laurentides—LabelleDavid DuprasMMont-TremblantStudent4,8969.24th
Laurier—Sainte-MarieFrançois GrégoireMMontrealTeacher8,20917.13rd
LavalAlain GiguèreMLaval Lawyer 6,289 12.5 4th
Laval—Les ÎlesZahia El-MasriFMontrealFacilitator6,12411.54th
Lévis—BellechasseGabriel BironMQuebec CityCommunication consultant5,85610.84th
Longueuil—Pierre-BoucherLise St-DenisFMontrealTeacher7,02114.04th
Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-ChaudièreRaymond CôtéMQuebec CityOperator6,82813.23rd
Louis-HébertDenis BlanchetteMQuebec City Information Annalist5,4039.34th
Louis-Saint-LaurentAlexandrine LatendresseFQuebec City Student 5,25210.5 4th
ManicouaganMichaël ChicoineMSept-Îles Security guard 1,491 4.8 4th
Marc-Aurèle-FortinBenoît BeauchampMMontrealTeacher6,90712.34th
Mégantic—L'ÉrableBruno VézinaMIrlandeForestry worker4,1919.54th
MontcalmMarie-Josée BeauchampFMontrealCommunications councillor8,33713.853rd
Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-LoupGaston HervieuxML'Isle-VerteResearcher2,4285.54th
Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-NordJonathan TremblayMBeaupréStudent3,3327.74th
Mount RoyalNicolas ThibodeauMMont-RoyalAdministrative Director2,7337.73rd
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—LachinePeter DeslauriersMMontrealTeacher6,64115.24th
OutremontThomas MulcairMBeaconsfieldParliamentarian14,34839.51stIncumbent Member of Parliament
PapineauCostas ZafiropoulosMMontrealQuality Assurance Analyst3,7348.73rd
Pierrefonds—DollardShameem SiddiquiMDollard-des-OrmeauxSales & Marketing4,82310.53rd
PontiacCéline BraultFChelseaTeacher6,61615.44th
Portneuf—Jacques-CartierAndré TurgeonMSainte-Brigitte-de-LavalNurse5,70712.74th
QuébecCatherine Roy-GoyetteFQuebec CityResearcher5,93311.84th
RepentignyRéjean BellemareMLe GardeurEconomist8,85315.12nd
Richmond—ArthabaskaStéphane RicardMSainte-Clotilde-de-HortonEntrepreneur4,5098.74th
Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les BasquesGuy CaronMGatineauEconomist4,08410.34th
Rivière-des-Mille-ÎlesNormand BeaudetMBlainvilleMultimedia consultant6,74113.264thBeaudet has served as president of Montreal's Centre de ressources sur la non-violence.[8] In 1994, he released a book entitled Le mythe de la defense canadienne. He had previously sought election as a NDP candidate in Terrebonne—Blainville in 2000 and 2004.[9]
Rivière-du-NordSimon BernierMMirabelJunior engineer7,18714.52nd
Roberval—Lac-Saint-JeanCatherine ForbesFMontrealNurse1,7384.74th
Rosemont—La Petite-PatrieAlexandre BoulericeMMontrealUnion advisor8,52216.33rd
Saint-Bruno—Saint-HubertVesna VesicFSaint-BrunoCommunity organizer7,15413.54th
Saint-Hyacinthe—BagotBrigitte SansoucyFSaint-HyacintheAdministrative assistant6,72114.03rd
Saint-JeanPhilippe RefghiMLongueuilStudent5,52910.34th
Saint-LambertRichard MaroisMBrossardEnvironmental consultant6,28014.54th
Saint-Laurent—CartiervilleJerome RodriguesMDorvalRetail sales consultant3,6549.04th
Saint-Léonard—Saint-MichelLaura ColellaFGatineauLawyer4,03910.74th
Saint-Maurice—ChamplainAnne Marie AubertFMontrealCommunication agent3,6017.84th
SheffordSimon Gnocchini MessierMBromontTextbook salesman6,32312.54thGnocchini Messier was a town councillor in Stanbridge Station from 2001 to 2003, and in 2007 was elected as a school trustee for the Commission scolaire du Val-des-Cerfs. He has also sought election to the National Assembly of Quebec and has run for municipal office in Bedford and Bromont.[10]
SherbrookeYves MondouxMAustinEnvironmentalist, television host6,67613.14th
Terrebonne—BlainvilleMichel Le ClairMTerrebonneBell Canada network coordinator7,27813.54th
Trois-RivièresGeneviève BoivinFBécancourCoordinator4,5449.24th
Vaudreuil—SoulangesMaxime Héroux-LegaultMNotre-Dame-de-l'Île-PerrotStudent6,2989.64th
Verchères—Les PatriotesRaphaël FortinMMontrealResponsible for the reception house8,38815.53rd
Westmount—Ville-MarieAnne Lagacé DowsonFMontrealJournailist8,90422.92ndTelevision host

Ontario - 106 seats

Riding Candidate Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Biographical notes
Ajax—Pickering Bala Thavarajasoorier M Ajax Unemployed 4,422 9.1 3rd
Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing Carol Hughes F Hanmer Representative 15,249 45.5 1st Candidate in 2004 and 2006 in this riding.
Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—WestdaleGordon GuyattMDundas Physician 9,632 17.0 3rd Internationally renowned medical researcher
BarrieMyrna ClarkFBarrieTeacher6,40312.03rd
Beaches—East YorkMarilyn ChurleyFTorontoResearcher/Writer14,87532.12ndFormer Member of Provincial Parliament
Bramalea—Gore—MaltonJash PuniyaMBramptonIT Professional5,94512.03rd
Brampton—SpringdaleMani SinghMBramptonReal Estate ES Representative5,23811.63rd
Brampton WestJagtar ShergillMBramptonInsurance and Financial Advisro7,33413.63rd
BrantBrian Van TilborgMBrantfordCoordinator of Adjustment Centre9,33117.23rd
Bruce—Grey—Owen SoundJill McIllwraithFMarkdaleRegistered Practical Nurse4,6409.64th
BurlingtonDavid LairdMBurlingtonSocial Worker6,59711.23rd
CambridgeMax LombardiMCambridgeInformation Technologist10,04419.63rd
Carleton—Mississippi MillsPaul ArbourMKanataSoftware Engineer6,5839.64th
Chatham-Kent—EssexRon CadotteMChathamRetired6,85016.43rd
DavenportPeter FerreiraMMississaugaImmigration Consultant10,89631.32nd
Don Valley EastMary Trapani HynesFTorontoEducator/Retired5,06213.33rd
Don Valley WestDavid SparrowMTorontoActor/Writer/Film Maker5,10210.23rd
Dufferin—CaledonJason BissettMBoltonSales4,38510.04th
DurhamAndrew McKeeverMBowmanvilleAnimal control5,48510.44th

On the ballot, but pulled out[11]

Eglinton—LawrenceJustin ChatwinMTorontoStudent/Waiter3,6638.43rd
Elgin—Middlesex—LondonRyan DolbyMSheddenAssembler - Lear St. Thomas 9,135 19.2 3rd
EssexTaras NatyshakMBelle RiverLabourer 13,703 26.6 3rdLater won election to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for the same district in the 2011 provincial election.
Etobicoke CentreJoseph Schwarz M financial/insurance representative 4,164 8.3 3rd
Etobicoke LakeshoreLiam McHugh-RussellM lawyer 5,95011.7 3rd
Etobicoke NorthAli NaqviM lawyer 4,94015.73rd
Glengarry—Prescott—RussellJean-Sébastien CaronMCasselmanTeacher5,67810.53rd
GuelphTom KingMGuelphAuthor, broadcaster, academic9.71316.54th
Haldimand—NorfolkIan NicholsMSimcoeTransportation Engineer5,54911.53rd
Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—BrockStephen YardyMLindsayStudent7,95214.63rd Youngest candidate in the 2008 election
HaltonRob WagnerMTorontoMunicipal Administrator6,1188.83rd
Hamilton CentreDavid ChristophersonMHamiltonParliamentarian20,01049.31stMember of Parliament
Hamilton East—Stoney CreekWayne MarstonMHamiltonParliamentarian19,91941.31stMember of Parliament. Nominated February 23, 2007.
Hamilton MountainChris CharltonFHamiltonParliamentarian22,79643.71stMember of Parliament
Huron—BruceTony McQuailMLucknowFarmer7,42615.03rd
KenoraTania CameronFKenoraBand Manager5,39423.23rd
Kingston and the IslandsRick DownesMKingstonElementary vice principal 10,158 17.5 3rd
Kitchener CentreOz Cole-ArnalMWaterlooRetired Professor 8,12218.13rd
Kitchener—ConestogaRod McNeilMKitchenerSmall Business Owner7,17315.03rd
Kitchener—WaterlooCindy JacobsenFWaterlooPastor and Therapist8,91514.73rd
Lambton—Kent—MiddlesexJoe HillMSarniaSmall Business Owner7,42715.53rd
Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and AddingtonSandra WillardFBathHome Care Worker7,11213.13rd
Leeds—GrenvilleSteve ArmstrongMBrockvilleManufacturing Service Controller6,51113.93rd
London—FanshaweIrene MathyssenFIldertonTeacher17,67243.11stCurrent Member of Parliament. Nominated February 25, 2007.
London North CentreStephen HolmesMLondonTransit Operator9,38717.53rd
London WestPeter Lawrence FergusonMLondonScientist/Researcher8,40914.63rd
Markham—UnionvilleNadine HawkinsFMarkhamBusiness Woman4,68210.23rd
Mississauga—Brampton SouthKaran PandherMBramptonPostal Clerk5,26811.83rd
Mississauga East—CooksvilleSatish BalasunderamMMississaugaLawyer4,63211.43rd
Mississauga—ErindaleMustafa RivziMMississaugaAdjuster4,7748.53rd
Mississauga SouthMatt TurnerMMississaugaBarista-Starbucks4,1048.83rd
Mississauga—StreetsvilleKeith PintoMMississaugaStudent4,7109.93rd
Nepean—CarletonPhil BrownMOttawaPlanner6,9469.74th
Newmarket—AuroraMike SewardMAuroraShipper/Receiver4,4588.53rd
Niagara FallsEric GillespieMTorontoLawyer9,18617.93rd
Niagara West—GlanbrookDave HeatleyMHamiltonRetired7,98014.83rd
Nickel BeltClaude GravelleMChelmsfordRetired19,02146.51st
Nipissing—TimiskamingDianna AllenFParry SoundSelf Employed6,58215.83rd
Northumberland—Quinte WestRuss ChristiansonMCampbellfordConsultant8,23014.53rd
Oak Ridges—MarkhamAndy ArifinMMarkhamStudent/Recent Graduate7,1269.43rd
OakvilleMichelle BilekFOakvilleTeacher4,1437.54th
OshawaMike ShieldsMCourticeNegotiator16,75034.72nd
Ottawa CentrePaul DewarMOttawaParliamentarian25,39939.71stMember of Parliament
Ottawa—OrléansAmy O'DellFOttawaEmployment Counsellor/Teacher 6,0259.93rd
Ottawa SouthHijal De SarkarMOttawaStudent4,9208.53rd
Ottawa—VanierTrevor HachéMOttawaOutreach & Information Coordinator8,84517.13rd
Ottawa West—NepeanMarlene RivierFOttawaPsychological Associate6,43211.53rdRivier won the nomination May 17, 2007.
OxfordDiane AbbottFIngersoll Lawyer 7,982 18.0 3rd
Parkdale—High ParkPeggy NashFTorontoLabour Negotiator17,33236.02ndMember of Parliament. Nominated February 11, 2007.
Parry Sound—MuskokaJo-Anne BouldingFBracebridgeLawyer5,35512.33rd
Perth—WellingtonKerry McManusFStratfordTeacher7,33417.03rd
PeterboroughSteve SharpeMPeterboroughTeacher8,11513.93rd
Pickering—Scarborough EastAndrea MoffattFPickeringConsultant4,87510.63rd
Prince Edward—HastingsMichael McMahonMBellevilleRetired High School Teacher7,15613.83rd
Renfrew—Nipissing—PembrokeSue McSheffreyFRenfrew 5,17510.93rd
Richmond HillWess DowsettMRichmond HillStaff Representative4,5269.9 nominated June 13, 2007.
St. CatharinesGeorge N. AddisonMSt. CatharinesChaplain9,42818.43rdreceived the nomination on May 3, 2007
St. Paul'sAnita AgrawalFTorontoManager6,66612.83rd
Sarnia—LambtonAndy BruziewiczMSarniaCity councillor10,03721.62nd
Sault Ste. MarieTony Martin
Scarborough—AgincourtSimon Dougherty M
Scarborough CentreNatalie Hundt F
Scarborough—GuildwoodSania Khan F
Scarborough—Rouge RiverRyan Sloan M
Scarborough SouthwestAlamgir Hussain M
Simcoe—GreyKaty AustinF
Simcoe NorthRichard BaniganM
Stormont—Dundas—South GlengarryDarlene JalbertF
SudburyGlenn ThibeaultM
Thunder Bay—Rainy RiverJohn RaffertyM
Thunder Bay—Superior NorthBruce Hyer M
Timmins—James BayCharlie Angus M
Toronto CentreEl-Farouk KhakiM
Toronto—DanforthJack LaytonM
Trinity—SpadinaOlivia ChowF
VaughanVicky Wilkin F
WellandMalcolm AllenM
Wellington—Halton HillsNoel DuignanM
Whitby—OshawaDavid PurdyM
WillowdaleSusan Wallace M
Windsor—TecumsehJoe ComartinM
Windsor WestBrian MasseM
York CentreKurtis Baily M
York—SimcoeSylvia Gerl F
York South—WestonMike SullivanM
York WestGiulio Manfrini

Manitoba - 14 Seats

Riding Candidate Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Brandon—Souris Jean Luc Bouché M Brandon Locomotive Engineer 6,055 17.7% 2nd
Charleswood—St. James—Assiniboia Fiona Shiells F Winnipeg Ministerial Assistant 7,190 17.9% 3rd
Churchill Niki Ashton 2006 Candidate in this riding F Thompson Researcher 8,734 47.5% 1st
Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette Ron Strynadka M Birtle Retired 4,914 16.6% 2nd
Elmwood—Transcona Jim Maloway Former MLA for Elmwood M Winnipeg Small Businessman 14,355 45.8% 1st
Kildonan—St. Paul Ross Eadie M Winnipeg Self Employed / Consultant 12,093 32.7% 2nd
Portage—Lisgar Mohamed Alli M Winnipeg Distribution Centre Associate 2,353 7.3% 4th
Provencher Ross C. Martin M Oakbank Design Coordinator 4,947 13.7% 2nd
Saint Boniface Matt Schaubroeck M Winnipeg Student 5,502 13.1% 3rd
Selkirk—Interlake Patricia Cordner F Selkirk Retired 9,506 24.7% 2nd
Winnipeg Centre Pat Martin Incumbent MP M Winnipeg Parliamentarian 12,285 48.9% 1st
Winnipeg North Judy Wasylycia-Leis Incumbent MP F Winnipeg Parliamentarian 14,097 62.6% 1st
Winnipeg South Sean Robert M Winnipeg Product Consultant - MLCC 4,673 11.4% 3rd
Winnipeg South Centre Rachel Heinrichs F Winnipeg Student 5,490 14.1% 3rd

Saskatchewan - 14 seats

Riding Candidate Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Battlefords—Lloydminster Bob Woloshyn M businessman
Blackstrap Patti Gieni F labour unionist
Cypress Hills—Grasslands Scott Wilson M
Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River Brian Morin M
Palliser Don Mitchell former mayor of Moose Jaw M
Prince Albert Valerie Mushinski F
Regina—Lumsden—Lake Centre Fred Kress M
Regina—Qu'Appelle Janice Bernier F
Saskatoon—Humboldt Scott Ruston M
Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar Nettie Wiebe F
Saskatoon—Wanuskewin Clint Davidson M
Souris—Moose Mountain Raquel Fletcher F
Wascana Stephen Moore M
Yorkton—Melville Doug Ottenbreit M

Alberta - 28 seats

Riding Candidate Notes Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Calgary Centre Tyler Kinch[12] M graphic designer[12] 4,223 9.19 4th
Calgary Centre-North John Chan[13] M environmental inspector[13] 7,417 15.32 2nd
Calgary East Ian Vaughan[14] M student[14] 3,767 11.75 2nd
Calgary Northeast Vinay Dey M
Calgary—Nose Hill Stephanie Sundberg[15] F student[15] 3,953 7.86 4th
Calgary Southeast Chris Willott M quality assurance analyst 4,024 7.19 4th
Calgary Southwest Holly Heffernan F nurse
Calgary West Teale Phelps Bondaroff M
Crowfoot Ellen Parker F
Edmonton Centre Donna Martyn F teacher 6,201 10.77 3rd
Edmonton East Ray Martin M 13,318 31.80 2nd
Edmonton—Leduc Hana Razga F
Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont Michael Butler M
Edmonton—St. Albert Dave Burkhart M St. Albert
Edmonton—Sherwood Park Brian LaBelle M
Edmonton—Spruce Grove Barbara Ann Phillips F
Edmonton—Strathcona Linda Duncan F 20,103 42.58 1st
Fort McMurray—Athabasca Mark Voyageur M
Lethbridge Mark Sandilands M
Macleod Stan Knowlton M
Medicine Hat Wally Regehr M teacher
Peace River Adele Boucher Rymhs F
Red Deer Stuart Somerville M
Vegreville—Wainwright Raymond Stone M farmer
Westlock—St. Paul Della Drury F
Wetaskiwin Tim Robson M
Wild Rose Jeff Horvath M teacher
Yellowhead Ken Kuzminski M

British Columbia - 36 seats

Abbotsford

British Columbia Southern Interior

Burnaby—Douglas

Burnaby—New Westminster

Cariboo—Prince George

Chilliwack—Fraser Canyon

Delta—Richmond East

Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca

Fleetwood—Port Kells

Ran as an Alberta NDP candidate in the electoral district of Edmonton-Whitemud for the 1989 Alberta general election. He finished in third place out of three candidates losing to Percy Wickman and defeating incumbent Premier Don Getty.

Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo

Kelowna—Lake Country

Kootenay—Columbia

Langley

Nanaimo—Alberni

Nanaimo—Cowichan

Newton—North Delta

New Westminster—Coquitlam

North Vancouver

Okanagan—Coquihalla

Okanagan—Shuswap

Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge—Mission

Port Moody—Westwood—Port Coquitlam

Prince George—Peace River

Richmond

Saanich—Gulf Islands

Skeena—Bulkley Valley

South Surrey—White Rock—Cloverdale

Surrey North

Vancouver Centre

Vancouver East

Vancouver Island North

Vancouver Kingsway

Vancouver Quadra

Vancouver South

Victoria

West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country

Yukon - 1 seat

Yukon

Northwest Territories - 1 seat

Western Arctic

Nunavut - 1 seat

Nunavut

See also

References

  1. ↑ Elections Canada
  2. ↑ "History of Federal Ridings since 1867". .parl.gc.ca. Retrieved 2011-12-26.
  3. ↑ Hayward, Shawn (2008-10-10). "Election forum 2008: Federal candidates square off in Gander". The Beacon (ganderbeacon.com). Retrieved 2008-11-03.
  4. ↑ Stewart, Michelle (2008-10-06). "The NDP alternative: Retired professor vying for Liberal stronghold". The Aurora. Retrieved 2008-11-04.
  5. ↑ Vaughan, Christopher (2008-09-16). "On their marks: Three candidates vie for Random-Burin-St. George's seat". The Georgian. Retrieved 2008-11-06.
  6. ↑ Maher, Stephen (2008-10-16). "Central Nova under scrutiny". The Chronicle Herald. Retrieved 2008-11-02.
  7. ↑ "NDP eyes Liberal-Green pact as springboard in Central Nova". cbc.ca (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation). 2007-04-16. Retrieved 2008-11-02.
  8. ↑ Results, Ridings and Candidates: Rivière-des-Mille-Îles, Canada Votes 2008, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, accessed 11 August 2013.
  9. ↑ Beaudet received 1,111 votes (1.99%) in 2000 and 1,451 votes (3.16%) in 2004. Source: Official Results, Elections Canada (2000 and 2004); "Population Invited to Attend Free Activities on the Theme of Peace Within the Context of the Dalai Lama's Visit to Montreal" [press release], Marketwire, 16 September 2009.
  10. ↑ Gnocchini Messier's electoral record is as follows:
    Election Division Party Votes % Place Winner
    2001 Stanbridge Station municipal Council n/a - - 1/? himself
    2003 provincial Brome—Missisquoi Union des forces progressistes 509 1.53 4/5 Pierre Paradis, Liberal
    2003 Bedford municipal Mayor of Bedford n/a 142 15.57 3/3 Claude Dubois
    2007 school trustee Val-des-Cerfs, District 16 n/a 101 62.35 1/2 himself
    2008 federal Shefford New Democratic Party 6,323 12.51 4/5 Robert Vincent, Bloc Québécois
    2009 Bromont municipal Council, District 4 n/a 65 9.70 3/4 Marie-Ève Lagacé

    Sources: Canada Votes 2008: Shefford, Candidate Profiles, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, accessed 19 November 2010; "Eastern Townships Municipal Elections Results," Sherbrooke Record, 3 November 2003, p. 7; "Official Results, Government of Quebec, accessed 9 December 2010". .electionsquebec.qc.ca. Retrieved 2011-12-26.; Élections scolaires 2007: Liste des candidates et candidats élus, Ministry of Education, Recreation and Sports (Quebec), accessed 19 November 2010; Simon-Olivier Lorange, Confiance renouvelée en Pauline Quinlan, 2 November 2009, accessed 18 November 2010. Gnocchini Messier originally sought the New Democratic Party nomination for the federal Brome—Missisquoi division in 2008, but lost to Christelle Bogosta. He later decided to run in Shefford. See Rita Legault, "Mayors Nicolet and Langevin acclaimed with many others," Sherbrooke Record, 14 October 2003, p. 1.
  11. ↑ "Ontario NDP candidate resigns". CBC News. October 4, 2008.
  12. 1 2 Canada Votes 2008: Calgary Centre. CBC News.
  13. 1 2 Canada Votes 2008: Calgary Centre-North. CBC News.
  14. 1 2 Canada Votes 2008: Calgary East. CBC News.
  15. 1 2 Canada Votes 2008: Calgary—Nose Hill. CBC News.
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