New Democratic Party candidates in the 1997 Canadian federal election

The New Democratic Party of Canada ran a full slate of candidates in the 1997 federal election, and won 21 seats out of 301 to emerge as the fourth-largest party in the House of Commons of Canada. Many of the party's candidates have their own biography pages; information about others may be found here.

Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Calgary Centre Duncan Green Calgary Instructor 3,011 6.05 4th
Calgary East Kaie Jones Calgary Grocer 1,926 6.49 4th
Calgary Northeast Bruce Potter Calgary Teacher 1,209 3.36 5th
Calgary Nose–Hill Andrea Garnier Calgary Archivist 1,883 3.78 4th
Calgary Southeast Jason Ness Calgary Cook 1,176 2.63 4th
Calgary Southwest Mara Vogel Calgary Self-employed 1,322 2.75 4th
Calgary West Michael Kozakavich Calgary Student 2,105 3.78 4th
Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Edmonton East Hana Razga Edmonton Human resources professional 4,096 11.79 3rd
Edmonton North Ray Martin Leader of the Alberta New Democratic Party (1984–1994)
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Edmonton-Norwood (1982–1993)
Edmonton Teacher 5,413 14.87 3rd
Edmonton Southeast Roberta Allen Edmonton Social worker 1,882 5.86 4th
Edmonton Southwest Richard Vanderberg Edmonton Professor 2,070 4.68 4th
Edmonton–Strathcona Jean McBean Edmonton Lawyer 7,251 14.53 3rd
Edmonton West Duane Good Striker Edmonton Consultant 3,386 8.26 3rd

Rural Alberta

Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Athabasca Bryan Nelson Athabasca Pipefitter 1,262 4.69 4th
Crowfoot Bill Scotten Camrose Businessman 1,635 3.79 4th
Elk Island Mary Ellen VanDusen Sherwood Park Accountant 2,544 5.87 4th
Lakeland John Williams Edmonton 1,737 4.43 4th
Lethbridge Victor Lough Lethbridge Cook 2,211 5.47 4th
Macleod Stanley Carl Knowlton Brocket Civil servant 1,444 4.05 4th
Medicine Hat Jim Driscoll Medicine Hat 1,719 4.94 4th
Peace River Ray A. Domeij Grande Prairie Union official 2,226 5.86 4th
Red Deer Janet Walter Red Deer Farmer 1,660 4.0 4th
St. Albert Jim Connelly St. Albert Courier 2,172 4.94 4th
Wetaskiwin Cliff Reid Leduc 1,940 4.8 4th
Wild Rose Anne Wilson Canmore Gardener 1,594 3.6 4th
Yellowhead Dennis Atkinson Edmonton 1,759 4.8 4th

British Columbia Interior

Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Cariboo—Chilcotin Terry Tate Williams Lake Millworker 4,406 3rd
Kamloops, Thompson and Highland Valleys Nelson Riis Member of Parliament for Kamloops (1988–2000) and Kamloops—Shuswap (1980–1988)
Member of Kamloops City Council (1978–1980)
Kamloops Professor at Cariboo College 16,138 1st
Kelowna Fred Steele Kelowna Public relations professional 3,838 4th
Kootenay—Columbia Greg Edwards Revelstoke Train eingineer 5,133 3rd
Okanagan—Coquihalla David Finnis Summerland 5,441 3rd
Okanagan—Shuswap Calvin White Armstrong Teacher 5,839 3rd
Prince George—Bulkley Valley Molly Eichar Prince George Professor 3,935 3rd
Prince George—Peace River Alex Michalos Prince George Professor 2,989 3rd
Skeena Isaac Sobol New Aiyansh Physician 9,863 2nd
West Kootenay—Okanagan Kirk Duff Castlegar 8,869 2nd
Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Burnaby—Douglas Svend Robinson Member of Parliament for Burnaby—Kingsway (1988–1997), and for Burnaby (1979–1988) Burnaby Lawyer 19,058 1st
Delta—South Richmond Lloyd MacDonald Delta Researcher 4,715 3rd
Dewdney—Alouette Malcolm James Crockett Maple Ridge Social worker 8,296 3rd
Fraser Valley Rob Lees Chilliwack Psychologist 4,680 3rd
Langley—Abbotsford Paul Latham Abbotsford 3,418 3rd
New Westminster—Coquitlam—Burnaby Dawn Black Member of Parliament for New Westminster (1988–1993) New Westminster Executive assistant 14,067 26.06 2nd
North Vancouver Martin Stuible North Vancouver Teacher 5,075 3rd
Port Moody—Coquitlam Joy Langan Member of Parliament for Mission—Coquitlam (1988–1993) New Westminster 10,444 19.70 3rd
Richmond Sylvia Surette Richmond Businesswoman 3,964 3rd
South Surrey—White Rock—Langley Julie A. Grenier Surrey 3,616 3rd
Surrey Central Charan Gill Surrey 7,064 3rd
Surrey North Judy Villeneuve Surrey 6,579 3rd
Vancouver Centre Bill Siksay Vancouver Executive assistant 10,690 3rd
Vancouver East Libby Davies Member of Vancouver City Council (1982–1993) Vancouver Human resources professional 14,961 1st
Vancouver Kingsway Victor Wong Burnaby Project manager 10,662 2nd
Vancouver Quadra Donovan T. Kuehn Vancouver Clerk 4,486 4th
Vancouver South—Burnaby Herschel Hardin West Vancouver Writer 7,467 3rd
West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast Clark Banks Powell River Power engineer 5,988 3rd
Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca Chris Main Victoria Businessman 10,400 3rd
Nanaimo—Alberni Bill Holdom Member of Nanaimo City Council (1986–1996) Nanaimo Professor at Malaspina University-College[1] 11,162 2nd
Nanaimo—Cowichan Garth Mirau Nanaimo Fisherman 13,112 2nd
Saanich—Gulf Islands Chuck Beyer Victoria Real estate agent 8,080 3rd
Vancouver Island North Gilbert Popovich Alert Bay Businessman 11,152 2nd
Victoria Carol Judd Victoria Communications professional 11,419 3rd
Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Brandon—Souris Jennifer Howard Brandon Administrator 4,983 13.4 4th
Charleswood—St. James—Assiniboia Rupert Forde Steinbach 3,923 10.6 4th
Churchill Bev Desjarlais Thompson Clerk 9,616 41.2 1st
Dauphin—Swan River Betty Findlay Minnedosa 7,575 21.2 3rd
Portage—Lisgar Glen Hallick MB NDP candidate for Morris in the 1995 Manitoba provincial election Starbuck Civil servant 2,420 7.2 4th
Provencher Martha Wiebe Owen MB NDP candidate for Tuxedo in the 1995 Manitoba provincial election
NDP candidate for Provencher in the 1993 federal election
Pinawa 3,137 8.6 4th
Selkirk—Interlake Kathleen McCallum MB NDP candidate for St. Vital in the 1990 Manitoba provincial election Selkirk Researcher[2] 10,749 27.8 3rd
St. Boniface Peter Carney Winnipeg Teacher 6,663 18.0 2nd
Winnipeg Centre Pat Martin Winnipeg Carpenter 10,979 40.9 1st
Winnipeg North Centre Judy Wasylycia-Leis Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for St. Johns (1986–1993) Winnipeg 13,663 50.3 1st
Winnipeg North—St. Paul Roman Yereniuk Winnipeg School Division trustee (1989–1995) Winnipeg Professor at St. Andrew's College 9,487 26.3 2nd
Winnipeg South Iris Taylor Winnipeg Marketing professional 4,629 12.2 4th
Winnipeg South Centre Sara Malabar Winnipeg Student 5,717 16.0 2nd
Winnipeg—Transcona Bill Blaikie Member of Parliament for Winnipeg—Transcona (1988–2004) and for Winnipeg—Birds Hill (1979–1988) Winnipeg United Church minister 16,640 50.3 1st
Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Acadie—Bathurst Yvon Godin Bathurst Union leader (United Steelworkers) 21,113 40.53 1st
Beauséjour—Petitcodiac Angela Vautour Grand-Bouctouche Civil servant 18,504 38.99 1st
Charlotte Rob Rainer Saint Andrews Project manager 2,397 7.4 4th
Fredericton Patricia Hughes Fredericton Professor 4,689 13.06 4th
Fundy—Royal Larry Washburn Wirral Industrial mechanic 3,790 9.41 4th
Madawaska—Restigouche André Carrier Dalhousie Firefighter 4,211 10.41 3rd
Miramichi Allan Goodfellow Derby Millworker 5,263 15.29 3rd
Moncton Tom Barron Stilesville 7,510 16.05 3rd
Saint John Larry Hanley Saint John Consultant 3,679 10.4 3rd
Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Bonavista-Trinity-Conception Fraser March Blaketown Consultant 12,359 33.70 2nd
Burin-St. George's David A. Sullivan Torbay Teacher 4,784 3rd
Gander—Grand Falls Mary Shortall St. John's 3,620 3rd
Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte Joan Scott St. John's Professor 4,421 14.60 3rd
Labrador Randy Collins Former president of United Steelworkers Local 5795 Labrador City Millwright 4,615 37.79 2nd
St. John's East Ted Warren St. John's Journalist 12,460 28.09 2nd
St. John's West Lee Ingram St. John's 6,866 3rd
Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Bras d'Or Michelle Dockrill Sydney 17,575 41.30 1st
Cumberland—Colchester Peter Stewart Truro 6,058 14.20 3rd
Dartmouth Wendy Lill Dartmouth Writer 12,326 32.57 1st
Halifax Alexa McDonough Leader of the New Democratic Party (1995–2003)
Leader of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party (1980–1994)
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Halifax Fairview (1993–1995) and Halifax Chebucto (1981–1993)
Halifax Social worker 21,837 49.02 1st
Halifax West Gordon Earle Upper Tantallon Civil servant 16,013 34.63 1st
Kings—Hants Philip A. Brown Selma 9,101 18.97 3rd
Pictou—Antigonish—Guysborough Charlene Long Antigonish Nurse 8,284 19.28 3rd
Sackville—Eastern Shore Peter Stoffer Windsor Junction Airline employee 12,433 30.37 1st
South Shore Blandford Nickerson Port Joli Fisherman 8,137 20.72 3rd
Sydney—Victoria Peter Mancini Sydney Lawyer 22,455 51.1 1st
West Nova Brian Noble Yarmouth Teacher 7,862 20.46 3rd
Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Barrie—Simcoe—Bradford Peggy McComb Barrie Union official 2,580 4.8 4th
Dufferin—Peel—Wellington—Grey Kevin Kelly Orangeville 2,355 4.8 4th
Durham Colin Argyle Bowmanville Auto worker 3,250 7.1 4th
Northumberland Murray Weppler Gores Landing Consultant 2,678 5.8 4th
Peterborough Fred Birket Millbrook 4,874 8.9 4th
Simcoe—Grey Marty Wilkinson Creemore Teacher 3,090 6.1 4th
Simcoe North Ann Billings Moonstone 2,488 4.8 4th
York North Laurie Cooke Pefferlaw Administrator 1,996 3.9 4th
Victoria—Haliburton Rick Denyer Lindsay 3,456 6.5 4th
Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Carleton—Gloucester Cindy Ignacz Orleans Sales professional 2,831 5.59 4th
Glengarry—Prescott—Russell Fred Cappuccino Kenyon Christian minister (Unitarian Universalist)[3] 2,289 4th
Hastings—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington Robert Snefjella Bancroft 3,255 4th
Kingston and the Islands Gary Wilson Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Kingston and the Islands (1990–1995) Kingston Librarian 6,433 4th
Lanark—Carleton Gail Myles Kanata Student 3,022 4th
Leeds—Grenville Jennifer Breakspear Kemptville 1,757 4th
Nepean—Carleton Cathy Martin Manotick 2,788 4th
Ottawa Centre Jamey Heath Ottawa Writer 13,646 2nd
Ottawa South Marcella Munro Ottawa Communications professional 4,374 4th
Ottawa—Vanier David Gagnon Ottawa 5,952 3rd
Ottawa West—Nepean Wendy Byrne West Ottawa Lawyer[4] 4,163 4th
Prince Edward—Hastings Barb Dolan Corbyville 2,512 4th
Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke Barbara Clarke Pembroke Researcher 3,242 4th
Stormont—Dundas Sydney Gardiner Cornwall Sales professional 2,671 4th
Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Beaches—East York Mel Watkins Toronto Political economist / Professor at the University of Toronto 10,730 2nd
Bramalea—Gore—Malton—Springdale Abdul Majeed Brampton Accountant 2,281 4th
Brampton Centre Paul Ferreira Brampton Journalist 2,923 4th
Brampton West—Mississauga Nirmal Dhinsa Brampton Self-employed 2,192 4th
Broadview–Greenwood Jack Layton Member of Toronto City Council (1982–1991 & 1994–2003) Toronto Professor 13,903 32.77 2nd
Burlington Jim Hough Burlington Technician 2,561 4th
Davenport Chris Masterson Toronto Social worker 4,807 2nd
Don Valley East Shodja Ziaian North York Professor 2,981 4th
Don Valley West Richard Tiller Toronto Researcher 2,922 4th
Eglinton—Lawrence Sam Savona Toronto Disability rights advocate[5][6] 3,955 3rd
Etobicoke Centre Matthew Bonk Etobicoke 2,661 4th
Etobicoke—Lakeshore Karen Ridley Etobicoke Teacher 4,085 4th
Etobicoke North Carmela Sasso Toronto Executive assistant 3,350 4th
Halton Jay Jackson Norval 2,452 4th
Markham Bhanu Gaunt Markham Small business owner 1,482 5th
Mississauga Centre Vishnu Roche Mississauga 1,900 4th
Mississauga East Terry Gorman Mississauga 2,156 4th
Mississauga South Jessica Lott Mississauga Student 2,302 4th
Mississauga West Timothy Dean Speck Mississauga Editor 2,128 4th
Oak Ridges Wynne Hartviksen Richmond Hill 2,411 4th
Oakville Willie Lambert Oakville Bus driver 2,343 4th
Oshawa Brian Nicholson Member of Oshawa City Council (1985–2010) Oshawa Correctional officer 7,350 3rd
Parkdale—High Park Paul Schmidt Toronto Vice-principal 8,762 2nd
Pickering—Ajax—Uxbridge Douglas W. Grey Pickering 2,576 4th
Scarborough—Agincourt Doug Hum Toronto 2,512 4th
Scarborough Centre Chris Stewart Scarborough Student 3,171 7.94 3rd
Scarborough East Bob Frankford Toronto Physician 3,330 4th
Scarborough—Rouge River Pedram Moallemian Scarborough Self-employed 1,874 4th
Scarborough Southwest Dave Gracey NDP candidate for Scarborough West in the 1988 and 1984 federal elections
ONDP candidate for Scarborough Centre in the 1977 and 1975 Ontario provincial elections
Scarborough Principal 4,345 4th
St. Paul's Michael Halewood Toronto Lawyer 6,028 3rd
Thornhill Helen Breslauer Toronto 2,008 4th
Toronto Centre—Rosedale David MacDonald Toronto 9,597 2nd
Trinity—Spadina Olivia Chow Member of Toronto City Council for Ward 24 (Downtown) (1992–2000) Toronto 16,413 2nd
Vaughan—King—Aurora Robert Navarretta Woodbridge 2,250 4th
Whitby—Ajax Karen Dolan Whitby 3,354 4th
Willowdale Mikael Swayze Toronto Instructor 2,833 4th
York Centre Mark Berardo Downsview 3,618 2nd
York South—Weston Odoardo Di Santo Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Downsview (1975–1985) Toronto Administrator 3,552 3rd
York West Lombe Chinkangala North York Paralegal 2,853 2nd
Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Erie—Lincoln William Hanrath Dunnville 2,509 4th
Hamilton East Wayne Marston NDP candidate for Hamilton East in the 1993 federal election Hamilton 6,870 2nd
Hamilton Mountain Chris Charlton Hamilton 7,440 4th
Hamilton West Andrea Horwath Hamilton 7,648 2nd
Niagara Centre James Wilson St. Catharines Teacher 5,510 4th
Niagara Falls John Cowan Niagara Falls Painter 4,052 4th
St. Catharines Ed Gould President of Canadian Auto Workers Local 199 St. Catharines Millwright 4,657 4th
Stoney Creek Peter Cassidy Hamilton Lawyer 3,392 4th
Wentworth—Burlington Jessica Brennan Dundas Manager 3,694 7.86 4th
Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Algoma—Manitoulin Jody Wildman Son of Bud Wildman Richards Landing Self-employed 7,897 3rd
Kenora—Rainy River Ruth Bergman Kenora 6,922 3rd
Nickel Belt Elie Martel Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Sudbury East (1967–1987) Capreol, Sudbury Teacher 13,355 33.48 2nd
Nipissing Art Campbell Astorville Sales professional 2,280 4th
Parry Sound—Muskoka Carl Wirth Bracebridge Telecommunications worker[7] 1,700 4th
Sault Ste. Marie Phyllis Dietrich Sault Ste. Marie United Church minister 10,283 2nd
Sudbury John Filo Sudbury Professor at Cambrian College[8] 8,471 2nd
Thunder Bay—Atikokan Jack Drewes Thunder Bay Union official 8,117 2nd
Thunder Bay—Nipigon Chris Mather Thunder Bay Social worker 6,705 2nd
Timiskaming—Cochrane Marie-Jeanne Lacroix Iroquois Falls Custodian 4,623 3rd
Timmins—James Bay Cid Samson Member of Parliament for Timmins—Chapleau (1988–1993) South Porcupine, Timmins 11,945 2nd
Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Brant Pat Franklin Brantford Psychotherapist 5,201 4th
Bruce—Grey Colleen Anne Purdon Owen Sound 3,446 4th
Cambridge Mike Farnan Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Cambridge (1987–1995) Cambridge Teacher 9,813 3rd
Elgin—Middlesex—London Cynthia Nurse Elgin County School Board trustee St. Thomas 3,260 4th
Essex Gerry Bastien LaSalle Union official (Canadian Auto Workers) 14,180 2nd
Guelph—Wellington Elaine Rogala Belwood Mediator 5,456 4th
Haldimand—Norfolk—Brant Herman Plas Waterford Steelworker 2,516 4th
Huron—Bruce Jan Johnstone Ripley Healthcare worker 3,037 4th
Kent—Essex Derry McKeever Chatham Auto worker 4,323 4th
Kitchener Centre Lucy Harrison Kitchener Administrator 4,503 4th
Kitchener–Waterloo Ted Martin Kitchener 4,725 4th
Lambton—Kent—Middlesex Bela Trebics Wallaceburg Labourer 2,440 4th
London—Fanshawe Irene Mathyssen Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Middlesex (1990–1995) Ilderton Teacher 6,754 3rd
London North Centre Colleen Redmond London Union official 5,679 4th
London West Sandra McNee London 5,291 4th
Oxford Martin Donlevy Woodstock 3,406 4th
Perth—Middlesex Linda Ham Embro Social worker 3,806 4th
Sarnia—Lambton Phil Gamester Sarnia Consultant 3,320 4th
Waterloo—Wellington Mike Cooper Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Kitchener—Wilmot (1990–1995) Kitchener Rubber worker 3,180 4.11 4th
Windsor—St. Clair Joe Comartin Windsor Lawyer 14,237 2nd
Windsor West Tom Milne Windsor Auto worker 9,411 2nd
Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Cardigan Larry Duchesne Leader of the New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island (1991–1995) Charlottetown Teacher 1,761 10.50 3rd
Egmont Adelard Pitre Richmond Instructor 1,300 7.41 3rd
Hillsborough Dody Crane Leader of the New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island (1989–1991) Charlottetown Lawyer 5,751 30.80 2nd
Malpeque Andrew Wells Hunter River 1,863 10.62 3rd

Central Quebec

Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Berthier—Montcalm Jean-Pierre De Billy Saint-Calixte Correctional officer 1,009 1.6 4th
Champlain Petra Genest Montreal Student 632 1.3 4th
Joliette Jacques Trudeau Joliette 502 1.0 5th
Lotbinière Dominique Vaillancourt Montreal Administrator 405 1.3 5th
Portneuf Majella Desmeules Quebec City Researcher 1,112 2.6 4th
Repentigny Normand Caplette Repentigny Cashier 916 1.5 4th
Richelieu Sylvain Pelletier Sorel Consultant 1,028 2.1 4th
Saint-Maurice Eric Hébert Montreal 489 1.0 4th
Trois-Rivières Dorothy Hénaut Montreal Filmmaker 528 1.1 4th

Eastern Townships/Southern Quebec

Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Beauce Joël Pinon Saint-Georges Self-employed 735 1.6 5th
Beauharnois—Salaberry Erin Runions Montreal Student 652 1.3 4th
Brome—Missisquoi Nicole Guillemet Magog Social worker 781 1.7 4th
Châteauguay Hannah Rogers Montreal Student 794 1.4 4th
Compton—Stanstead Christine Moore Montreal 587 1.4 4th
Drummond Alexandra Philoctéte Montreal Radio broadcaster 441 1.0 4th
Frontenac—Mégantic Sara Mayo Montreal 252 0.6 5th
Richmond—Arthabaska Martin Bergeron Sherbrooke Student 641 1.2 4th
Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot Jacques Bousquet Saint-Louis Real estate agent 809 1.4 4th
Saint-Jean Julien Patenaude Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Political scientist 755 1.5 4th
Shefford Karen Hurley Montreal Student 531 1.1 4th
Sherbrooke Tom Vouloumanos Sherbrooke Student 628 1.2 4th
Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Ahuntsic Steve Moran Montreal Administrator 1,051 1.8 4th
Anjou—Rivière-des-Prairies Elizabeth Lemay Amabili Montreal Therapist 752 1.5 4th
Bourassa Dominique Baillard Westmount Economist 999 2.2 4th
Brossard—La Prairie Samantha McGavin Montreal Student 906 1.7 4th
Chambly Darren O'Toole Montreal Student 998 1.9 4th
Hochelaga—Maisonneuve Milan Mirich NDPQ candidate for Laurier-Dorion in the 1994 Quebec provincial election and for Maisonneuve in the 1985 provincial election Montreal Restaurant owner[9] 825 1.7 4th
Lac-Saint-Louis Chris Florence Kirkland Student 1,548 2.50 5th
LaSalle—Émard Joe Bowman Montreal Editor 920 1.7 4th
Laurier—Sainte-Marie François Degardin Montreal Self-employed 2,180 4.5 4th
Laval Centre Jean-Yves Dion Laval Clerk 1,188 2.1 4th
Laval East Peter Graefe Montreal Student 765 1.3 4th
Laval West Karina Zeidler Montreal Writer 1,072 1.7 4th
Longueuil Maurice Auzat Montreal Student 857 2.1 4th
Mercier Cathy Milner Montreal 772 1.6 4th
Mount Royal Adam Giambrone Montreal Student at McGill University 966 2.0 5th
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine André Cardinal Montreal Researcher 2,315 4.4 4th
Outremont Tooker Gomberg Montreal 2,862 6.4 4th
Papineau—Saint-Denis Gaby Kombé Montreal Social worker 1,196 2.5 4th
Pierrefonds—Dollard David Lyons Cottam Student 1,060 1.8 5th
Rosemont Fidel Fuentes Montreal Student 1,637 3.3 4th
Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert Marie Henretta Mont-Saint-Hilaire Professor 1,032 2.0 4th
Saint-Eustache—Sainte-Thérèse Valérie Kinslow Saint-Eustache Musician 947 1.7 4th
Saint-Lambert Allison Engel Montreal Student 921 2.0 4th
Saint-Laurent—Cartierville Jeff Itcush Montreal Teacher 910 1.8 4th
Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel Pierre J.C. Allard Montreal Lawyer 1,198 2.3 4th
Terrebonne—Blainville Colette Bouchard Montreal 1,090 2.0 4th
Vaudreuil—Soulanges Jason Sigurdson Montreal Student 538 1.0 5th
Verchères Yas Etessam Montreal Student 750 1.3 4th
Verdun—Saint-Henri Claude Ledoux Montreal Postal worker 1,156 2.5 4th
Westmount—Ville-Marie Chris Carter Montreal Student 2,566 5.7 4th

Northern Quebec

Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Abitibi Claudette Paquin Montreal 909 2.4 4th
Chicoutimi—Le Fjord Anne-Marie Buck Montreal Student 853 2.0 4th
Jonquière Carmel Bélanger Hull Administrator 353 1.0 4th
Lac-Saint-Jean Jean-François Morval Montreal Student 391 1.2 4th
Manicouagan Pierre Ducasse Sept-Îles Student 1,041 4.0 4th
Roberval Alain Giguère NDP candidate for Roberval in the 1993 federal election and for Verdun—Saint-Paul in the 1984 federal election
NDPQ candidate for Saint-Henri in the 1985 Quebec provincial election
Montreal Lawyer 412 1.3 4th
Témiscamingue Anik-Maude Morin Montreal 654 1.6 4th

Quebec City/Gaspe/Eastern Quebec

Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Beauport—Montmorency—Orléans Jessica Greenberg Montreal Student 885 1.7 5th
Bellechasse—Etchemins—Montmagny—L'Islet Branda Michaud Montreal Manager 520 1.2 5th
Bonaventure—Gaspé—Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Pabok Dennis Drainville Member of Percé Town Council (1994–2002)
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Victoria—Haliburton (1990–1993)
Barachois-de-Malbaie Professor at Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Îles / Anglican priest 649 1.7 4th
Charlesbourg Jocelyn Tremblay Quebec City 963 1.7 5th
Charlevoix François Dumoutier Montreal Cook 454 1.2 4th
Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup—Témiscouata—Les Basques Elaine Côté Hull Receptionist 420 1.0 5th
Lévis France Michaud Montreal Real estate agent 1,881 3.1 4th
Louis-Hébert Karl Adomeit Sillery, Quebec City Student 1,161 2.0 4th
Matapédia—Matane Anny-Jos Paquin Montreal 417 1.2 4th
Quebec Jean-Marie Fiset NDP candidate for Portneuf in the 1988 federal election
NDPQ candidate for Montmorency in the 1994 Quebec provincial election and for Portneuf in the 1993 Portneuf provincial by-election
Shannon Hospital employee[10] 2,556 4.6 4th
Quebec East Cécile Rainville Ottawa Economist 1,240 2.1 5th
Rimouski—Mitis Elizabeth Clark Montreal Researcher 479 1.3 4th

Western Quebec/Laurentides/Outaouais

Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Argenteuil—Papineau Didier Charles Ripon Student 836 1.6 4th
Gatineau Michelle Bonner Montreal Student 982 1.8 4th
Hull—Aylmer Peter Piening Hull 1,317 2.8 4th
Laurentides David Rovins Sainte-Adèle Student 844 1.3 4th
Pontiac—Gatineau—Labelle Brenda Lee Montreal Researcher 1,097 2.2 4th
Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Battlefords—Lloydminster Len Taylor North Battleford Journalist 8,535 27.8 2nd
Blackstrap Steven Bobiash Saskatoon Executive assistant 10,117 27.6 3rd
Churchill River Rick Laliberte Beauval 7,288 34.5 1st
Cypress Hills—Grasslands Dean Smith Swift Current Farmer 6,490 19.4 3rd
Palliser Dick Proctor Regina Consultant 12,553 38.2 1st
Prince Albert Ray Funk Member of Parliament for Prince Albert—Churchill River (1988–1993) Spruce Home 10,418 31.7 2nd
Qu'Appelle Lorne Nystrom Member of Parliament for Yorkton—Melville (1968–1993) Regina Consultant 12,269 42.4 1st
Regina—Lumsden—Lake Centre John Solomon Member of Parliament for Regina—Lumsden (1993–1997)
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for Regina North West (1986–1993 & 1979–1982)
Regina Small business owner 12,677 42.3 1st
Saskatoon—Humboldt Dennis Gruending Saskatoon Journalist 10,998 32.4 2nd
Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar Chris Axworthy Member of Parliament for Saskatoon—Clark's Crossing (1988–1997) Saskatoon Professor at the University of Saskatchewan 12,095 43.7 1st
Souris—Moose Mountain Gary Lake Stoughton Farmer 6,209 18.6 3rd
Wanuskewin Walter Kyliuk Radisson Principal 8,793 26.8 2nd
Wascana John Burton Regina Agronomist 9,530 28.4 2nd
Yorkton—Melville Evan Carlson Melville Farmer 8,583 25.00 2nd

The Territories

Riding
Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Nunavut Hunter Tootoo Member of Rankin Inlet Town Council Rankin Inlet Civil servant 1,710 23.76 3rd
Western Arctic Mary Beth Levan Yellowknife Small business owner 2,579 19.29 2nd
Yukon Louise Hardy Whitehorse Social worker 4,002 28.93 1st

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