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NDP candidate for Laurier—Sainte-Marie in the 2021 and 2019 federal election Projet Montréal candidate in the 2009 and 2005 Montreal municipal election: Montreal: Epidemiologist: Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne: Yu-Ti Eva Huang NDP candidate for Louis-Saint-Laurent in the 2021 federal election: Teacher Mirabel: Albert Batten Mirabel
Until the 2011 election, this riding was the only riding in Quebec to be held by the NDP. Mulcair held it since winning a by-election in 2007, earning a Quebec seat for the party for only the second time in history. He was challenged in 2011 by Liberal Martin Cauchon, who held this riding from 1993 to 2004 and was a former cabinet minister.
Following that election, the NDP caucus rose to 30 members with the victory of NDP candidate Thomas Mulcair in a by-election in Outremont. This marked the second time ever (and first time in seventeen years) that the NDP won a riding in Quebec. The party won 37 seats in the 2008 federal election, the best performance since the 1988 total of 43.
Change for Progressive Conservative candidate Angela Vautour are based on the party's results in 1997. She personally received 6.88% fewer votes based on her results as an NDP candidate. Change for the Canadian Alliance for 1997 are based on the results of its predecessor, the Reform Party.
The riding of Cloverdale—Langley City was vacated on May 31, 2024, upon the resignation of Liberal MP John Aldag to run for the BC NDP in Langley-Abbotsford in the 2024 British Columbia general election. [2] Due to the Canada Post strike, Elections Canada did not provide voter information cards for the by-election. [3]
Singh began his political career with his decision to run for member of Parliament in the 2011 federal election as the NDP candidate in the riding of Bramalea—Gore—Malton. [33] During the election, Singh stopped using his surname, Dhaliwal (which is connected to caste ), because he wanted to signal his rejection of the inequality inherent ...
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The riding is considered a stronghold for the New Democratic Party, who have won every election in the riding since its creation in 1988, except for in 2011. [6] Prior to 1988, the NDP held the riding's predecessor of Winnipeg—Birds Hill since its creation in 1979. Elmwood-Transcona is the only federal riding in Manitoba where the two ...