New Democratic Party candidates in the 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]
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 Nova
Mary Louise Lorefice
F
Antigonish
Retired educator
7,659
19.6
3rd
Lorefice is a retired teacher from Antigonish , who has lived in the community for 38 years.[ 6] [ 7]
Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley
Karen Olsson
F
North River
Stay-at-home Mother
4,874
12.3
2nd
Dartmouth—Cole Harbour
Brad Pye
M
Ottawa, ON
Senior Political Party Program Officer
12,793
31.5
2nd
Pye is an international development worker and son of former Dartmouth North MLA Jerry Pye .
Halifax
Megan Leslie
F
Halifax
Community Legal Worker
19,252
42.7
1st
Halifax West
Tamara Lorincz
F
Halifax
Director of Nova Scotia Environment Network
12,201
29.6
2nd
An environmentalist.
Kings—Hants
Carol E. Harris
F
Wolfville
University Professor
8,291
22.0
3rd
She was the NDP's candidate in the 2000 election in Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca .
Sackville—Eastern Shore
Peter Stoffer
M
Windsor Junction
Parliamentarian
24,279
61.4
1st
Stoffer has been the incumbent MP since 1997.
South Shore—St. Margaret's
Gordon S. Earle
M
Upper Tantallon
Retired Public Servant
13,456
33.7
2nd
Earle is the former federal MP for Halifax West (1997–2000). Has run in this riding unsuccessfully in 2004 and 2006.
Sydney—Victoria
Wayne McKay
M
Sydney
Teacher
8,559
24.4
2nd
West Nova
George Barron
M
Bear River
Paramedic
7,097
16.9
3rd
Barron was born near Paris, Ontario , he has been a paramedic for 22 years. He was nominated on October 28, 2007.
Riding
Candidate
Gender
Residence
Occupation
Votes
%
Rank
Biographical notes
Acadie—Bathurst
Yvon Godin
M
Bathurst
Parliamentarian
25,849
57.5
1st
Incumbent MP since 1997.
Beauséjour
Chris Durrant
M
Sackville
Student
7,242
16.9
3rd
Durrant is pursuing an honours degree in international relations at Mount Allison University . He was born in Lennoxville, Quebec .
Fredericton
Jesse Travis
M
Rusagonis
Software Sales Consultant
6,490
15.4
3rd
Fundy Royal
Rob Moir
M
Clifton Royal
Professor
7,907
23.7
2nd
Moir is an economist and educator; President of the Atlantic Canada Economics Association. He was the candidate in the 2006 election.
Madawaska—Restigouche
Thérèse Tremblay-Philippe
F
Dalhousie
Library – assistant
5,361
15.6
3rd
Miramichi
Donald A. Doucet
M
Lagacéville
Small Business Owner
4,904
17.1
3rd
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 1999 New Brunswick general election .
Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe
Carl Bainbridge
M
Moncton
Driver Contractor
7,394
16.3
3rd
Went on to be an active member in the populist People's Alliance of New Brunswick and was their candidate in Moncton North in the 2010 New Brunswick general election and a candidate for mayor of Moncton in 2012 New Brunswick municipal elections .
New Brunswick Southwest
Andrew Graham
M
Saint John
Woodworker – Carpenter
4,958
16.5
3rd
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 John
Tony Mowery
M
Saint John
Substitute Teacher
5,560
16.0
3rd
Tobique—Mactaquac
Alice Finnamore
F
Scotch Settlement
Psychologist
4,830
15.3
3rd
Ran for the NDP in the 2006 election finishing third with 4,172 votes or 11.49%.
Riding
Candidate
Gender
Residence
Occupation
Votes
%
Rank
Notes
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou
Erica Martin
F
Montreal
Student
2,276
8.2
4th
Abitibi—Témiscamingue
Christine Moore
F
Dupuy
Nurse
4,151
9.5
4th
Ahuntsic
Alexandra Bélec
F
Montreal
Lawyer
4,276
9.0
4th
Alfred-Pellan
Cynthia Roy
F
Mirabel
Mother
6,406
12.0
4th
Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel
Alain Senécal
M
Mirabel
Automatisms technician
6,819
12.4
4th
Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour
Nourredine Seddiki
M
Sorel-Tracy
Professor
4,010
8.2
4th
Beauce
Véronique Poulin
F
Quebec City
Student
4,352
8.5
4th
Beauharnois—Salaberry
Anne Minh-Thu Quach
F
Valleyfield
Teacher
6,214
11.6
4th
Beauport—Limoilou
Simon-Pierre Beaudet
M
Quebec City
Professor
5,986
12.2
4th
Berthier—Maskinongé
André Chauvette
M
Saint-Gabriel
Responsible for project in prevention of criminality
5,864
10.4
4th
Bourassa
Samira Laouni
F
Laval
Self-employed
3,188
8.0
4th
Brome—Missisquoi
Christelle Bogosta
F
Bedford
Drug addiction treatment
4,514
9.05
4th
Brossard—La Prairie
Hoang Mai
M
Montreal
Notary
7,452
12.7
4th
Chambly—Borduas
Serge Gélinas
M
Chambly
Advisor
8,998
14.2
4th
Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles
Anne-Marie Day
F
Quebec City
Director
6,542
13.1
4th
Châteauguay—Saint-Constant
Sonia Jurado
F
Saint-Philippe
Development agent
8,261
15.0
4th
Chicoutimi—Le Fjord
Stéphane Girard
M
Chicoutimi
Secondary school teacher
3,742
7.8
4th
Compton—Stanstead
Jean Rousseau
M
Saint-Denis-de-Brompton
Human resources advisor
5,843
11.3
4th
Drummond
Annick Corriveau
F
Drummondville
Responsible for diffusion
7,460
16.5
4th
Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Gaston Langlais
M
Gaspé
Retired
2,549
7.0
4th
Gatineau
Françoise Boivin
F
Gatineau
Lawyer
13,612
26.1
2nd
Boivin is the former Liberal MP (2004–2006) for Gatineau.
Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
Julie Demers
F
Montreal
Writer-translator
1,497
4.7
4th
Hochelaga
Jean-Claude Rocheleau
M
Montreal
Union president
6,600
14.4
3rd
Honoré-Mercier
François Pilon
M
Montreal
Civil servant
4,986
10.1
4th
Elected in the 2011 federal election
Hull—Aylmer
Pierre Ducasse
M
Gatineau
Political advisor
10,454
19.8
3rd
Ran for the leadership of the party in 2003. Ran in the 1997, 2004 and 2006 elections in Manicouagan .
Jeanne-Le Ber
Daniel Breton
M
Montreal
Ecologist
7,708
15.7
3rd
Joliette
Francine Raynault
F
Crabtree
Volunteer
5,579
10.4
4th
Jonquière—Alma
Jean-François Paradis
M
Montreal
Community organizor
2,475
4.9
4th
Lac-Saint-Louis
Daniel Quinn
M
Pointe-Claire
Educator
8,105
15.8
3rd
La Pointe-de-l'Île
Isabelle Maguire
F
Brossard
Environmental project leader
5,975
12.9
3rd
LaSalle—Émard
Amy Darwish
F
Montreal
Youth speaker
5,622
13.2
4th
Laurentides—Labelle
David Dupras
M
Mont-Tremblant
Student
4,896
9.2
4th
Laurier—Sainte-Marie
François Grégoire
M
Montreal
Teacher
8,209
17.1
3rd
Laval
Alain Giguère
M
Laval
Lawyer
6,289
12.5
4th
Laval—Les Îles
Zahia El-Masri
F
Montreal
Facilitator
6,124
11.5
4th
Lévis—Bellechasse
Gabriel Biron
M
Quebec City
Communication consultant
5,856
10.8
4th
Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher
Lise St-Denis
F
Montreal
Teacher
7,021
14.0
4th
Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière
Raymond Côté
M
Quebec City
Operator
6,828
13.2
3rd
Louis-Hébert
Denis Blanchette
M
Quebec City
Information Annalist
5,403
9.3
4th
Louis-Saint-Laurent
Alexandrine Latendresse
F
Quebec City
Student
5,252
10.5
4th
Manicouagan
Michaël Chicoine
M
Sept-Îles
Security guard
1,491
4.8
4th
Marc-Aurèle-Fortin
Benoît Beauchamp
M
Montreal
Teacher
6,907
12.3
4th
Mégantic—L'Érable
Bruno Vézina
M
Irlande
Forestry worker
4,191
9.5
4th
Montcalm
Marie-Josée Beauchamp
F
Montreal
Communications councillor
8,337
13.85
3rd
Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup
Gaston Hervieux
M
L'Isle-Verte
Researcher
2,428
5.5
4th
Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord
Jonathan Tremblay
M
Beaupré
Student
3,332
7.7
4th
Mount Royal
Nicolas Thibodeau
M
Mont-Royal
Administrative Director
2,733
7.7
3rd
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine
Peter Deslauriers
M
Montreal
Teacher
6,641
15.2
4th
Outremont
Thomas Mulcair
M
Beaconsfield
Parliamentarian
14,348
39.5
1st
Incumbent Member of Parliament
Papineau
Costas Zafiropoulos
M
Montreal
Quality Assurance Analyst
3,734
8.7
3rd
Pierrefonds—Dollard
Shameem Siddiqui
M
Dollard-des-Ormeaux
Sales & Marketing
4,823
10.5
3rd
Pontiac
Céline Brault
F
Chelsea
Teacher
6,616
15.4
4th
Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier
André Turgeon
M
Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval
Nurse
5,707
12.7
4th
Québec
Catherine Roy-Goyette
F
Quebec City
Researcher
5,933
11.8
4th
Repentigny
Réjean Bellemare
M
Le Gardeur
Economist
8,853
15.1
2nd
Richmond—Arthabaska
Stéphane Ricard
M
Sainte-Clotilde-de-Horton
Entrepreneur
4,509
8.7
4th
Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques
Guy Caron
M
Gatineau
Economist
4,084
10.3
4th
Rivière-des-Mille-Îles
Normand Beaudet
M
Blainville
Multimedia consultant
6,741
13.26
4th
Beaudet 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-Nord
Simon Bernier
M
Mirabel
Junior engineer
7,187
14.5
2nd
Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean
Catherine Forbes
F
Montreal
Nurse
1,738
4.7
4th
Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie
Alexandre Boulerice
M
Montreal
Union advisor
8,522
16.3
3rd
Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert
Vesna Vesic
F
Saint-Bruno
Community organizer
7,154
13.5
4th
Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot
Brigitte Sansoucy
F
Saint-Hyacinthe
Administrative assistant
6,721
14.0
3rd
Saint-Jean
Philippe Refghi
M
Longueuil
Student
5,529
10.3
4th
Saint-Lambert
Richard Marois
M
Brossard
Environmental consultant
6,280
14.5
4th
Saint-Laurent—Cartierville
Jerome Rodrigues
M
Dorval
Retail sales consultant
3,654
9.0
4th
Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel
Laura Colella
F
Gatineau
Lawyer
4,039
10.7
4th
Saint-Maurice—Champlain
Anne Marie Aubert
F
Montreal
Communication agent
3,601
7.8
4th
Shefford
Simon Gnocchini Messier
M
Bromont
Textbook salesman
6,323
12.5
4th
Gnocchini Messier was a town councillor in Stanbridge Station from 2001 to 2003[ 10] and in 2007 was elected as a school trustee for the Commission scolaire du Val-des-Cerfs .[ 11] He also sought election to the National Assembly of Quebec in 2003 [ 12] and has run for municipal office in Bedford [ 13] and Bromont .[ 14] [ 15]
Sherbrooke
Yves Mondoux
M
Austin
Environmentalist, television host
6,676
13.1
4th
Terrebonne—Blainville
Michel Le Clair
M
Terrebonne
Bell Canada network coordinator
7,278
13.5
4th
Trois-Rivières
Geneviève Boivin
F
Bécancour
Coordinator
4,544
9.2
4th
Vaudreuil—Soulanges
Maxime Héroux-Legault
M
Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot
Student
6,298
9.6
4th
Verchères—Les Patriotes
Raphaël Fortin
M
Montreal
Responsible for the reception house
8,388
15.5
3rd
Westmount—Ville-Marie
Anne Lagacé Dowson
F
Montreal
Journalist
8,904
22.9
2nd
Television host
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—Westdale
Gordon Guyatt
M
Dundas
Physician
9,632
17.0
3rd
Internationally renowned medical researcher
Barrie
Myrna Clark
F
Barrie
Teacher
6,403
12.0
3rd
Beaches—East York
Marilyn Churley
F
Toronto
Researcher/Writer
14,875
32.1
2nd
Former Member of Provincial Parliament
Bramalea—Gore—Malton
Jash Puniya
M
Brampton
IT Professional
5,945
12.0
3rd
Brampton—Springdale
Mani Singh
M
Brampton
Real Estate ES Representative
5,238
11.6
3rd
Brampton West
Jagtar Shergill
M
Brampton
Insurance and Financial Advisor
7,334
13.6
3rd
Brant
Brian Van Tilborg
M
Brantford
Coordinator of Adjustment Centre
9,331
17.2
3rd
Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound
Jill McIllwraith
F
Markdale
Registered Practical Nurse
4,640
9.6
4th
Burlington
David Laird
M
Burlington
Social Worker
6,597
11.2
3rd
Cambridge
Max Lombardi
M
Cambridge
Information Technologist
10,044
19.6
3rd
Carleton—Mississippi Mills
Paul Arbour
M
Kanata
Software Engineer
6,583
9.6
4th
Chatham-Kent—Essex
Ron Cadotte
M
Chatham
Retired
6,850
16.4
3rd
Davenport
Peter Ferreira
M
Mississauga
Immigration Consultant
10,896
31.3
2nd
Don Valley East
Mary Trapani Hynes
F
Toronto
Educator/Retired
5,062
13.3
3rd
Don Valley West
David Sparrow
M
Toronto
Actor/Writer/Film Maker
5,102
10.2
3rd
Dufferin—Caledon
Jason Bissett
M
Bolton
Sales
4,385
10.0
4th
Durham
Andrew McKeever
M
Bowmanville
Animal control
5,485
10.4
4th
On the ballot, but pulled out[ 16]
Eglinton—Lawrence
Justin Chatwin
M
Toronto
Student/Waiter
3,663
8.4
3rd
Elgin—Middlesex—London
Ryan Dolby
M
Shedden
Assembler – Lear St. Thomas
9,135
19.2
3rd
Essex
Taras Natyshak
M
Belle River
Labourer
13,703
26.6
3rd
Later won election to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for the same district in the 2011 provincial election .
Etobicoke Centre
Joseph Schwarz
M
financial/insurance representative
4,164
8.3
3rd
Etobicoke Lakeshore
Liam McHugh-Russell
M
lawyer
5,950
11.7
3rd
Etobicoke North
Ali Naqvi
M
lawyer
4,940
15.7
3rd
Glengarry—Prescott—Russell
Jean-Sébastien Caron
M
Casselman
Teacher
5,678
10.5
3rd
Guelph
Tom King
M
Guelph
Author, broadcaster, academic
9.713
16.5
4th
Haldimand—Norfolk
Ian Nichols
M
Simcoe
Transportation Engineer
5,549
11.5
3rd
Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock
Stephen Yardy
M
Lindsay
Student
7,952
14.6
3rd
Youngest candidate in the 2008 election
Halton
Rob Wagner
M
Toronto
Municipal Administrator
6,118
8.8
3rd
Hamilton Centre
David Christopherson
M
Hamilton
Parliamentarian
20,010
49.3
1st
Member of Parliament
Hamilton East—Stoney Creek
Wayne Marston
M
Hamilton
Parliamentarian
19,919
41.3
1st
Member of Parliament. Nominated February 23, 2007.
Hamilton Mountain
Chris Charlton
F
Hamilton
Parliamentarian
22,796
43.7
1st
Member of Parliament
Huron—Bruce
Tony McQuail
M
Lucknow
Farmer
7,426
15.0
3rd
Kenora
Tania Cameron
F
Kenora
Band Manager
5,394
23.2
3rd
Kingston and the Islands
Rick Downes
M
Kingston
Elementary vice principal
10,158
17.5
3rd
Kitchener Centre
Oz Cole-Arnal
M
Waterloo
Retired Professor
8,122
18.1
3rd
Kitchener—Conestoga
Rod McNeil
M
Kitchener
Small Business Owner
7,173
15.0
3rd
Kitchener—Waterloo
Cindy Jacobsen
F
Waterloo
Pastor and Therapist
8,915
14.7
3rd
Lambton—Kent—Middlesex
Joe Hill
M
Sarnia
Small Business Owner
7,427
15.5
3rd
Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington
Sandra Willard
F
Bath
Home Care Worker
7,112
13.1
3rd
Leeds—Grenville
Steve Armstrong
M
Brockville
Manufacturing Service Controller
6,511
13.9
3rd
London—Fanshawe
Irene Mathyssen
F
Ilderton
Teacher
17,672
43.1
1st
Current Member of Parliament. Nominated February 25, 2007.
London North Centre
Stephen Holmes
M
London
Transit Operator
9,387
17.5
3rd
London West
Peter Lawrence Ferguson
M
London
Scientist/Researcher
8,409
14.6
3rd
Markham—Unionville
Nadine Hawkins
F
Markham
Business Woman
4,682
10.2
3rd
Mississauga—Brampton South
Karan Pandher
M
Brampton
Postal Clerk
5,268
11.8
3rd
Mississauga East—Cooksville
Satish Balasunderam
M
Mississauga
Lawyer
4,632
11.4
3rd
Mississauga—Erindale
Mustafa Rivzi
M
Mississauga
Adjuster
4,774
8.5
3rd
Mississauga South
Matt Turner
M
Mississauga
Barista-Starbucks
4,104
8.8
3rd
Mississauga—Streetsville
Keith Pinto
M
Mississauga
Student
4,710
9.9
3rd
Nepean—Carleton
Phil Brown
M
Ottawa
Planner
6,946
9.7
4th
Newmarket—Aurora
Mike Seward
M
Aurora
Shipper/Receiver
4,458
8.5
3rd
Niagara Falls
Eric Gillespie
M
Toronto
Lawyer
9,186
17.9
3rd
Niagara West—Glanbrook
Dave Heatley
M
Hamilton
Retired
7,980
14.8
3rd
Nickel Belt
Claude Gravelle
M
Chelmsford
Retired
19,021
46.5
1st
Nipissing—Timiskaming
Dianna Allen
F
Parry Sound
Self Employed
6,582
15.8
3rd
Northumberland—Quinte West
Russ Christianson
M
Campbellford
Consultant
8,230
14.5
3rd
Oak Ridges—Markham
Andy Arifin
M
Markham
Student/Recent Graduate
7,126
9.4
3rd
Oakville
Michelle Bilek
F
Oakville
Teacher
4,143
7.5
4th
Oshawa
Mike Shields
M
Courtice
Negotiator
16,750
34.7
2nd
Ottawa Centre
Paul Dewar
M
Ottawa
Parliamentarian
25,399
39.7
1st
Member of Parliament
Ottawa—Orléans
Amy O'Dell
F
Ottawa
Employment Counsellor/Teacher
6,025
9.9
3rd
Ottawa South
Hijal De Sarkar
M
Ottawa
Student
4,920
8.5
3rd
Ottawa—Vanier
Trevor Haché
M
Ottawa
Outreach & Information Coordinator
8,845
17.1
3rd
Ottawa West—Nepean
Marlene Rivier
F
Ottawa
Psychological Associate
6,432
11.5
3rd
Rivier won the nomination May 17, 2007.
Oxford
Diane Abbott
F
Ingersoll
Lawyer
7,982
18.0
3rd
Parkdale—High Park
Peggy Nash
F
Toronto
Labour Negotiator
17,332
36.0
2nd
Member of Parliament. Nominated February 11, 2007.
Parry Sound-Muskoka
Jo-Anne Boulding
F
Bracebridge
Lawyer
5,355
12.3
3rd
Perth Wellington
Kerry McManus
F
Stratford
Teacher
7,334
17.0
3rd
Peterborough
Steve Sharpe
M
Peterborough
Teacher
8,115
13.9
3rd
Pickering—Scarborough East
Andrea Moffatt
F
Pickering
Consultant
4,875
10.6
3rd
Prince Edward—Hastings
Michael McMahon
M
Belleville
Retired High School Teacher
7,156
13.8
3rd
Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke
Sue McSheffrey
F
Renfrew
5,175
10.9
3rd
Richmond Hill
Wess Dowsett
M
Richmond Hill
Staff Representative
4,526
9.9
nominated June 13, 2007.
St. Catharines
George N. Addison
M
St. Catharines
Chaplain
9,428
18.4
3rd
received the nomination on May 3, 2007
St. Paul's
Anita Agrawal
F
Toronto
Manager
6,666
12.8
3rd
Sarnia—Lambton
Andy Bruziewicz
M
Sarnia
City councillor
10,037
21.6
2nd
Sault Ste. Marie
Tony Martin
Scarborough—Agincourt
Simon Dougherty
M
Scarborough Centre
Natalie Hundt
F
Scarborough-Guildwood
Sania Khan
F
Scarborough—Rouge River
Ryan Sloan
M
Scarborough Southwest
Alamgir Hussain
M
Simcoe—Grey
Katy Austin
F
Simcoe North
Richard Banigan
M
Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry
Darlene Jalbert
F
Sudbury
Glenn Thibeault
M
Thunder Bay—Rainy River
John Rafferty
M
Thunder Bay—Superior North
Bruce Hyer
M
Timmins-James Bay
Charlie Angus
M
Toronto Centre
El-Farouk Khaki
M
Toronto—Danforth
Jack Layton
M
Trinity—Spadina
Olivia Chow
F
Vaughan
Vicky Wilkin
F
Welland
Malcolm Allen
M
Wellington—Halton Hills
Noel Duignan
M
Whitby—Oshawa
David Purdy
M
Willowdale
Susan Wallace
M
Windsor—Tecumseh
Joe Comartin
M
Windsor West
Brian Masse
M
York Centre
Kurtis Baily
M
York—Simcoe
Sylvia Gerl
F
York South—Weston
Mike Sullivan
M
York West
Giulio 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
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 .
Julian West (on the ballot, but pulled out)
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^ Hayward, Shawn (2008-10-10). "Election forum 2008: Federal candidates square off in Gander" . The Beacon . ganderbeacon.com. Retrieved 2008-11-03 .
^ Stewart, Michelle (2008-10-06). "The NDP alternative: Retired professor vying for Liberal stronghold" . The Aurora . Retrieved 2008-11-04 .
^ Vaughan, Christopher (2008-09-16). "On their marks: Three candidates vie for Random-Burin-St. George's seat" . The Georgian . Retrieved 2008-11-06 .
^ Maher, Stephen (2008-10-16). "Central Nova under scrutiny" . The Chronicle Herald . Retrieved 2008-11-02 .
^ "NDP eyes Liberal-Green pact as springboard in Central Nova" . cbc.ca . Canadian Broadcasting Corporation . 2007-04-16. Retrieved 2008-11-02 .
^ Results, Ridings and Candidates: Rivière-des-Mille-Îles , Canada Votes 2008, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation , accessed 11 August 2013.
^ 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.
^ Canada Votes 2008: Shefford, Candidate Profiles , Canadian Broadcasting Corporation , accessed 27 July 2017.
^ Élections scolaires 2007: Liste des candidates et candidats élus , Ministry of Education, Recreation and Sports (Quebec) , accessed 19 November 2010.
^ "Official Results, Government of Quebec, accessed 9 December 2010" . .electionsquebec.qc.ca. Retrieved 2011-12-26 .
^ "Eastern Townships Municipal Elections Results," Sherbrooke Record, 3 November 2003, p. 7.
^ 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. See Rita Legault, "Mayors Nicolet and Langevin acclaimed with many others," Sherbrooke Record , 14 October 2003, p. 1.
^ "Ontario NDP candidate resigns" . CBC News . October 4, 2008.
^ a b Canada Votes 2008: Calgary Centre . CBC News .
^ a b Canada Votes 2008: Calgary Centre-North . CBC News .
^ a b Canada Votes 2008: Calgary East . CBC News.
^ a b Canada Votes 2008: Calgary—Nose Hill . CBC News .
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