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    Svetlana Velmar-Janković

    This incomplete list is frequently updated to include new information.

    This is a list of nominated candidates for the New Democratic Party in the upcoming 2025 Canadian federal election.

    Alberta

    Calgary

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Calgary Centre Beau Shaw South Calgary Technology professional
    Calgary Confederation Keira Gunn NDP candidate for Calgary Forest Lawn in the 2021 federal election Varsity, Calgary University lecturer
    Calgary Crowfoot Jim Samuelson Postal worker
    Calgary East Jennifer Geha
    Calgary Heritage Becki Zimmerman
    Calgary McKnight Arlington Antonio Santiago Vice-president of the University of Calgary Students' Union (2023–2024) Falconridge, Calgary Business consultant
    Calgary Midnapore Austin Mullins Green Party candidate for Banff—Airdrie in the 2019 federal election Shawnessy, Calgary Account manager
    Calgary Nose Hill Ahmed Khan
    Calgary Shepard Tory Tomblin ABNDP candidate for Calgary-Hays in the 2019 Alberta general election Douglasdale, Calgary Union official (United Nurses of Alberta)
    Calgary Signal Hill Khalis Ahmed NDP candidate for Calgary Nose Hill in the 2021 federal election
    NDP candidate for Calgary Signal Hill in the 2019 and 2015 federal elections
    NDP candidate in the 2017 Calgary Heritage federal by-election     		Geologist[1]
    Calgary Skyview Rajesh Angral ABNDP candidate for Calgary-North in the 2019 Alberta general election Calgary Businessman

    Edmonton

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Edmonton Centre Trisha Estabrooks Edmonton Public Schools Trustee for Ward D (2017–2025)[2] Edmonton Journalist
    Edmonton Gateway Madeline Mayes
    Edmonton Griesbach Blake Desjarlais Member of Parliament for Edmonton Griesbach (2021–present) Griesbach, Edmonton Director at Métis Settlements General Council
    Edmonton Manning Lesley Thompson Cy Becker, Edmonton Media producer
    Edmonton Northwest Omar Abubakar Non-profit executive
    Edmonton Riverbend Susan Cake 2021 candidate for president of the Alberta Federation of Labour[3] Bulyea Heights, Edmonton Professor at Athabasca University
    Edmonton Southeast Harpreet Grewal Edmonton Nurse
    Edmonton Strathcona Heather McPherson Member of Parliament for Edmonton Strathcona (2019–present) Argyll, Edmonton NGO executive director
    Edmonton West Sean McQuillan Edmonton Union official (BCFED)
    Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan Chris Jones Sherwood Park Pipefitter[4]

    Rural Alberta

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Airdrie—Cochrane Sarah Zagoda NDP candidate for Banff—Airdrie in the 2021 federal election Airdrie IT professional
    Battle River—Crowfoot James MacKay
    Bow River Luisa Gwin Chestermere Construction estimator
    Foothills Kattie Aurora
    Fort McMurray—Cold Lake You-Ju Choi
    Grande Prairie Jennifer Villebrun NDP candidate for Grande Prairie—Mackenzie in the 2021 federal election
    NDP candidate for Peace River—Westlock in the 2019 federal election
    NDP Peace River in the 2011 federal election
    Green Party candidate for Peace River in the 2008 federal election     		Valleyview Teacher/lawyer[5]
    Lakeland Des Bisonette NDP candidate for Lakeland in the 2021 federal election Lloydminster
    Leduc—Wetaskiwin Katherine Swampy NDP candidate for Edmonton Centre in the 2019 federal election
    NDP candidate for Battle River—Crowfoot in the 2015 federal election
    Lethbridge Nathan Svoboda Lethbridge Paramedic
    Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner Jocelyn Johnson Union official (CUPE)
    Parkland Keri Goad
    Peace River—Westlock Landen Tischer ABNDP candidate for Athabasca-Barrhead-Westlock in the 2023 Alberta provincial election Barrhead Driller[6]
    Ponoka—Didsbury Logan Hooley Bluffton
    Red Deer Elias Assefa
    St. Albert—Sturgeon River Dot Anderson St. Albert
    Yellowhead Avni Soma Canmore

    British Columbia

    British Columbia Interior

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Cariboo—Prince George Angie Bonazzo Nurse
    Chilliwack—Hope Teri Westerby Small business owner/farmer[7]
    Kamloops—Shuswap—Central Rockies Phaedra Idzan Shuswap Country Auto industry professional
    Kamloops—Thompson—Nicola Miguel Godau Civil servant[8]
    Kelowna Trevor McAleese Westbank Video game developer
    Columbia—Kootenay—Southern Rockies Kallee Lins Nelson
    Okanagan Lake West—South Kelowna Harpreet Badohal BC NDP candidate for Kelowna-Mission in the 2024 British Columbia provincial election Kelowna Work safety professional
    Prince George—Peace River—Northern Rockies Cory Longley NDP candidate for Prince George—Peace River—Northern Rockies in the 2021 federal election
    BC NDP candidate for Peace River South in the 2020 British Columbia provincial election     		Dawson Creek Plumber[9]
    Similkameen—South Okanagan—West Kootenay Linda Sankey Penticton
    Skeena—Bulkley Valley Taylor Bachrach Member of Parliament for Skeena—Bulkley Valley (2019–present)
    Mayor of Smithers (2011–2019)     		Smithers Small business owner
    Vernon—Lake Country—Monashee Leah Main Member of Silverton Village Council (2010–present) Silverton

    Fraser Valley/Lower Mainland

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Abbotsford—South Langley Dharmasena Yakandawela NDP candidate for Abbotsford in the 2021 federal election Lawyer[10]
    Burnaby North—Seymour Michael Charrois Actor[11]
    Cloverdale—Langley City Vanessa Sharma NDP candidate for the 2024 Cloverdale—Langley City federal by-election Union official (CLC)
    Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam Laura Dupont NDP candidate for Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam in the 2021 federal election
    Member of Port Coquitlam City Council (2014–2022)[12]     		Port Coquitlam
    Delta Jason McCormick BC NDP candidate for Delta South in the 2024 British Columbia provincial election Bus driver[13]
    Fleetwood—Port Kells Shannon Permal
    Langley Township—Fraser Heights Holly Isaac Union leader (CUPW)
    Mission—Matsqui—Abbotsford Jules Côté Abbotsford University student
    New Westminster—Burnaby—Maillardville Peter Julian Member of Parliament for New Westminster—Burnaby (2004–present) New Westminster
    North Vancouver—Capilano Tammy Bentz NDP candidate for North Vancouver in the 2021 federal election Upper Lonsdale, North Vancouver Filmmaker/actor[14][15]
    Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge Daniel Heydenrych Small business owner/security analyst
    Port Moody—Coquitlam Bonita Zarrillo Member of Parliament for Port Moody—Coquitlam (2021–present)
    Member of Coquitlam City Council (2013–2021)     		Coquitlam Computer programmer/data analyst
    Richmond Centre—Marpole Martin Li Richmond Human resources professional
    Richmond East—Steveston Keefer Pelech Richmond Civil servant
    South Surrey—White Rock Jureun Park Hotel manager
    Surrey Centre Dominic Denofrio
    Surrey—Newton Raj Toor Singh
    Vancouver Centre Avi Lewis NDP candidate for West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country in the 2021 federal election Documentary filmmaker/broadcaster
    Vancouver Fraserview—South Burnaby Manoj Bhangu Vancouver Small business owner[16]
    Vancouver Granville Sukhi Sahota
    Vancouver Kingsway Don Davies Member of Parliament for Vancouver Kingsway (2008–present) Kensington–Cedar Cottage, Vancouver Lawyer
    Vancouver Quadra Alim Fakirani Vancouver Educator
    West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country Jäger Rosenberg Gibsons

    Vancouver Island

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Courtenay—Alberni Gord Johns Member of Parliament for Courtenay—Alberni (2015–present) Port Alberni Small business owner
    Cowichan—Malahat—Langford Alistair MacGregor Member of Parliament for Cowichan—Malahat—Langford (2015–present) Duncan Executive assistant
    Esquimalt—Saanich—Sooke Maja Tait Mayor of Sooke (2014–present)
    Member of Sooke District Council (2008–2014)     		Sooke
    Nanaimo—Ladysmith Lisa Marie Barron Member of Parliament for Nanaimo—Ladysmith (2021–present)
    Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools District Trustee (2018–2021)     		Social worker[17]
    North Island—Powell River Tanille Johnston Member of Campbell River City Council (2022–present) Campbell River Social worker
    Saanich—Gulf Islands Colin Plant Member of Saanich District Council (2014–present) Saanich Teacher
    Victoria Laurel Collins Member of Parliament for Victoria (2019–present)
    Member of Victoria City Council (2018–2019)     		James Bay, Victoria Professor at the University of Victoria

    Manitoba

    Rural Manitoba

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Brandon—Souris Quentin Robinson Manitoba NDP candidate for Brandon West in the 2023 Manitoba provincial election Brandon Christian minister[18]
    Churchill—Keewatinook Aski Niki Ashton Member of Parliament for Churchill—Keewatinook Aski (2008–present) Thompson Researcher/instructor at the University College of the North
    Portage—Lisgar Lisa Tessier-Burch Portage la Prairie[19] Teacher
    Provencher Brandy Schmidt

    Winnipeg

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Elmwood—Transcona Leila Dance Member of Parliament for Elmwood—Transcona (2024–present) Canterbury Park, Winnipeg Charitable organization executive
    Kildonan—St. Paul Emily Clark NDP candidate for Kildonan—St. Paul in the 2021 federal election Winnipeg Sales manager
    St. Boniface—St. Vital Thomas Linner Windsor Park, Winnipeg Communications professional
    Winnipeg Centre Leah Gazan Member of Parliament for Winnipeg Centre (2019–present) Wolseley, Winnipeg Lecturer at the University of Winnipeg
    Winnipeg North Adebayo Akinrogunde Winnipeg
    Winnipeg South Joanne Bjornson River Park South, Winnipeg Sales manager
    Winnipeg South Centre Jorge Requena Ramos Winnipeg Artist
    Winnipeg West Avery Selby-Lyons Daughter of Erin Selby[20] Winnipeg University student/retail worker

    New Brunswick

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Acadie—Bathurst Ty Boulay NBNDP candidate for Belle-Baie-Belledune in the 2024 New Brunswick general election Dalhousie
    Beauséjour Alex Gagne NBNDP candidate for Moncton East in the 2024
    Fredericton—Oromocto Nicki Lyons-MacFarlane NBNDP candidate for Fredericton South-Silverwood in the 2024 New Brunswick general election Librarian
    Fundy Royal Cindy Andrie Quispamsis
    Madawaska—Restigouche Daisy Petersen President of CUPE Local 1159
    NBNDP candidate for Restigouche East in the 2024 New Brunswick provincial election     		Nurse
    Miramichi—Grand Lake Josh Floyd NBNDP candidate for Saint John East in the 2024 and 2020 New Brunswick provincial elections
    NDP candidate for Fundy Royal in the 2021 federal election     		Travel agent
    Moncton—Dieppe Serge Landry NDP candidate for Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe in the 2021 federal election Moncton Union official (CLC)[21]
    Saint John—St. Croix Andrew Hill Charters Settlement
    Saint John—Kennebecasis Armand Cormier NBNDP for Fredericton West-Hanwell in the 2020 New Brunswick provincial election
    NDP candidate for Saint John—Rothesay in the 2019 federal election
    Tobique—Mactaquac Michael Winter Hampton Student (UNB)

    Newfoundland and Labrador

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Avalon Judy Vanta NL NDP candidate for Burgeo-La Poile in the 2021 Newfoundland and Labrador provincial election
    Cape Spear Brenda Walsh NL NDP candidate for St. John's West in the 2021 Newfoundland and Labrador provincial election Civil servant[22]
    Central Newfoundland Darian Vincent Retail worker[23]
    Labrador Marius Normore Work safety professional
    Long Range Mountains Sarah Parsons Corner Brook
    St. John's East Mary Shortall President of the New Democratic Party (2023–present)
    President of the Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour (2013–2022)
    NDP candidate for St. John's East in the 2021 federal election
    NDP candidate for Gander—Grand Falls in the 1997 federal election     		St. John's Union leader
    Terra Nova—The Peninsulas Liam Ryan

    Nova Scotia

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Acadie—Annapolis Ingrid Deon Small business owner
    Cape Breton—Canso—Antigonish Joanna Clark Small business owner
    Central Nova Jesiah MacDonald Pictou County Custodian
    Cumberland—Colchester Larry Duchesne Leader of the New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island (1991–1995) Oxford Teacher
    Dartmouth—Cole Harbour Keith Morrison Candidate for District 3 in the 2024 Halifax municipal election
    Halifax Lisa Roberts Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Halifax Needham (2016–2021) Convoy Place, Halifax
    Halifax West Rae Tench Bank manager/financial planner
    Kings—Hants Paul Doerr NSNDP candidate for Kings West in the 2024 Nova Scotia provincial election Kings County Financial advisor[24]
    Sackville—Bedford—Preston Isaac Wilson NSNDP candidate for Bedford South in the 2024 Nova Scotia provincial election Pharmacist
    South Shore—St. Margarets Brendan Mosher NSNDP candidate for Chester-St. Margaret's in the 2024 Nova Scotia provincial election Firefighter
    Sydney—Glace Bay Kimberly Losier Glace Bay Credit union worker

    Ontario

    Central Ontario

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Barrie South—Innisfil Andrew Harrigan President of OPSEU Local 304
    ONDP candidate for Barrie—Innisfil in the 2025 Ontario provincial election
    Candidate for Ward 3 in the 2022 Innisfil municipal election     		Innisfil Child protection investigator/Union leader (OPSEU)[25]
    Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte Gabriela Trujillo
    Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes Aylea Teel Kawartha Lakes
    Northumberland—Clarke Ava Becker Cobourg
    Peterborough Heather Ray Douro-Dummer Farmer[26]
    Simcoe—Grey Jasleen Bains
    Simcoe North Melissa Lloyd

    Eastern Ontario/Ottawa

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Algonquin—Renfrew—Pembroke Eileen Jones-Whyte NDP candidate for Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke in the 2019 federal election Eganville Teacher[27]
    Bay of Quinte Kate Crothers Picton Small business owner
    Carleton Beth Prokaska Ottawa Teacher
    Glengarry—Prescott—Russell Ryder Finlay ONDP candidate for Glengarry—Prescott—Russell in the 2025 Ontario provincial election University student
    Hastings—Lennox and Addington—Tyendinaga Ava Duffy Marmora
    Kanata Melissa Simon
    Kingston and the Islands Daria Juüdi-Hope Kingston Nurse
    Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston Danielle Rae Pakenham Legal assistant[28]
    Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes Paul Lancione Finance professional
    Nepean Shyam Shukla Ottawa Civil servant
    Orléans Oulai Bertrand Goué NDP candidate for Montcalm in the 2021 federal election Ottawa Teacher
    Ottawa Centre Joel Harden[29] Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Ottawa Centre (2018–2025) Old Ottawa South Researcher/educator
    Ottawa South Hena Masjedee Blossom Park, Ottawa Policy analyst
    Ottawa—Vanier—Gloucester Tristan Oliff Forbes, Ottawa Communications professional
    Ottawa West—Nepean Josh Bizjak Ottawa Executive Director of the Douglas Coldwell Layton Foundation
    Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry Mario Leclerc Cornwall Paralegal[30]

    Greater Toronto Area

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Ajax Kyle Forster
    Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill Danielle Maniuk
    Beaches—East York Shannon Devine Toronto Union official (United Steelworkers)
    Brampton Centre Anil Boodhai
    Brampton—Chinguacousy Park Teresa Yeh NDP candidate for Brampton North in the 2021 federal election Brampton Teacher
    Brampton East Haramrit Singh
    Brampton North—Caledon Ruby Zaman ONDP candidate for Brampton North in the 2025 Ontario provincial election Brampton Truck driver[31]
    Brampton South Rajni Sharma ONDP candidate for Brampton South in the 2025 Ontario provincial election Brampton Social services worker[32]
    Brampton West Zaigham Javed
    Bowmanville—Oshawa North Elenor Marano
    Burlington Michael Beauchemin Burlington Technology professional[33]
    Burlington North—Milton West Naveed Abdul Ahmed Milton
    Davenport Sandra Sousa Davenport Data engineer
    Don Valley North Naila Saeed ONDP candidate for Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill in the 2025 Ontario provincial election Childcare executive[34]
    Don Valley West Linnea Löfström-Abary ONDP candidate for Don Valley West in the 2025 Ontario provincial election Mount Pleasant East, Toronto Union organizer (CUPE)
    Eglinton—Lawrence Allison Tanzola University student
    Etobicoke Centre Ji Won Jung
    Etobicoke—Lakeshore Cory Wagar
    Etobicoke North Benjamin Abis Etobicoke Retired Correctional Officer
    Humber River—Black Creek Matias de Dovitiis Toronto District School Board Trustee for Ward 4 (Humber River–Black Creek) (2022–present) Jane and Finch, Toronto
    King—Vaughan Samantha Sanchez
    Markham—Stouffville Serena Cheung
    Markham—Thornhill Aftab Qureshi NDP candidate for Markham—Unionville in the 2021 federal election Markham Small business owner
    Markham—Unionville Sameer Qureshi
    Milton East—Halton Hills South Muhammad Riaz Sahi Lawyer
    Mississauga Centre Brandon Nguyen
    Mississauga East—Cooksville Khawar Hussain Candidate for Ward 3 in the 2018 Mississauga municipal election Mississauga Public health inspector[35]
    Mississauga—Erin Mills Ehab Mustapha Fintech professional
    Mississauga—Lakeshore Evelyn Butler Mississauga Social media manager
    Mississauga—Malton Inderjeetsingh Ailsinghani Meadowvale, Mississauga Business analyst
    Mississauga—Streetsville Bushra Asghar NGO professional
    Newmarket—Aurora Anna Gollen
    Oakville East Hailey Ford Oakville University student
    Oakville West Diane Downey ONDP candidate for Oakville in the 2025 Ontario provincial election Video game developer[36]
    Oshawa Sara Labelle Oshawa Laboratory technician[37]
    Pickering—Brooklin Jamie Nye ONDP candidate for Whitby in the 2025 Ontario provincial election Electrician
    Richmond Hill South Ebrahim Astaraki ONDP candidate for Don Valley North in the 2025 and 2022 provincial elections Educator
    Scarborough—Agincourt Dan Lovell
    Scarborough—Guildwood—Rouge Park Kingsley Kwok ONDP candidate for Markham—Stouffville in the 2022 and 2018 provincial elections Malvern, Toronto Respiratory therapist
    Scarborough North Karishma Manji Physician
    Scarborough Southwest Fatima Shaban Non-profit fundraising professional
    Scarborough—Woburn George Wedge Aerospace industry professional
    Spadina—Harbourfront Norm Di Pasquale Candidate for Ward 11 University—Rosedale in the 2022 Toronto municipal election
    NDP candidate for Spadina—Fort York in the 2021 federal election
    Toronto Catholic District School Board Trustee for Ward 9 (2018–2022)     		Toronto IT professional
    Taiaiako'n—Parkdale—High Park Bhutila Karpoche Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Parkdale—High Park (2018–2025) Toronto Epidemiologist
    Thornhill William McCarty
    Toronto Centre Clare Hacksel NDP candidate for Toronto—Danforth in the 2021 federal election Toronto Lecturer at Toronto Metropolitan University
    Toronto—Danforth Samantha Green Cabbagetown, Toronto Physician/Professor at the University of Toronto
    Toronto—St. Paul's Bruce Levy Former Canadian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives Toronto Diplomat/small business owner
    University—Rosedale Serena Purdy
    Vaughan—Woodbridge Ali Bahman Policy analyst
    Whitby Kevin Goswell Whitby Correctional officer
    Willowdale Christy Kheirallah Toronto Public relations professional
    York Centre Sinan Ulukanligil Scarborough Translator
    York—Durham Justin Graham ONDP candidate for York—Simcoe in the 2025 Ontario provincial election Georgina Property assessor[38]
    York South—Weston—Etobicoke Louise James

    Hamilton/Niagara

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Flamborough—Glanbrook—Brant North Peter Werhun Lawyer
    Hamilton Centre Matthew Green Member of Parliament for Hamilton Centre (2019–present)
    Member of Hamilton City Council (2014–2018)     		Hamilton Non-profit director
    Hamilton East—Stoney Creek Nayla Mithani Hamilton Project manager
    Hamilton Mountain Monique Taylor Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Hamilton Mountain (2011–2025) Hamilton Executive assistant
    Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas Roberto Henriquez NDP candidate for Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas in the 2021 federal election Hamilton Lawyer
    Niagara Falls—Niagara-on-the-Lake Shannon Mitchell Niagara Falls Executive assistant
    Niagara South Chantal McCollum Welland Lawyer
    St. Catharines Karen Orlandi St. Catharines United Church minister

    Northern Ontario

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Kapuskasing—Timmins—Mushkegowuk Nicole Fortier Levesque Mayor of Moonbeam (2018–2024)[39] Moonbeam Teacher
    Kenora—Kiiwetinoong Tania Cameron NDP candidate for Kenora in the 2011 and 2008 federal elections Senior care home executive[40]
    Nipissing—Timiskaming Valerie Kennedy Englehart Librarian
    Parry Sound—Muskoka Heather Hay NDP candidate for Parry Sound—Muskoka in the 2021 federal election Seniors' care professional[41]
    Sault Ste. Marie—Algoma Laura Mayer Member of Mississauga First Nation Tribal Council (2020–present)[42] Blind River Non-profit director/lawyer
    Sudbury Nadia Verrelli NDP candidate for Sudbury in the 2021 federal election Sudbury Professor at Laurentian University
    Sudbury East—Manitoulin—Nickel Belt Andréane Chénier Conseil scolaire de district du Grand Nord de l'Ontario Trustee for Area 10 (2022–present)
    NDP candidate for Nickel Belt in the 2021 federal election     		Hanmer Union official (CUPE)
    Thunder Bay—Rainy River Yuk-Sem Won Candidate for Neebing in the 2022 Thunder Bay municipal election
    NDP candidate for Thunder Bay—Rainy River in the 2021 and 2019 federal election     		Thunder Bay Instructor at Confederation College/Artist
    Thunder Bay—Superior North Joy Wakefield Lawyer

    Southwestern Ontario

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Brantford—Brant South—Six Nations Anne Gajerski-Cauley NDP candidate for Wellington—Halton Hills in the 2015 federal election United Church minister[43]
    Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound Christopher Neudorf NDP candidate for Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound in the 2021 federal election Owen Sound Teacher[44]
    Cambridge José De Lima Cambridge Social worker
    Chatham-Kent—Leamington Seamus Fleming University student
    Dufferin—Caledon Viktor Karklins Orangeville Professor at Conestoga College/Business consultant
    Elgin—St. Thomas—London South Paul Pighin ONDP candidate for London West in the 2007 Ontario provincial election
    Essex Lori Wightman Amherstburg Librarian[45]
    Guelph Janice Folk-Dawson Vice-president of the Ontario Federation of Labour (2019–2023) Guelph Union leader (OFL)
    Haldimand—Norfolk Shannon Horner-Shepherd
    Huron—Bruce Melanie Burrett Egmondville Librarian[46]
    Kitchener Centre Heather Zaleski Executive assistant
    Kitchener—Conestoga Maya Bozorgzad Lawyer
    Kitchener South—Hespeler Lorne Bruce NDP candidate for Cambridge in the 2021 federal election and Kitchener South—Hespeler in the 2015 federal election Kitchener Retail manager[47]
    London—Fanshawe Lindsay Mathyssen Member of Parliament for London—Fanshawe (2019–present) London
    London West Shinade Allder President of Unifor Local 6005[48] London Union leader (Unifor)
    Middlesex—London Taylor McIntosh London Child protection worker
    Oxford Matthew Chambers NDP candidate for Oxford in the 2021 and 2019 federal election Ingersoll Custodian[49]
    Perth—Wellington Kevin Kruchkywich Candidate for Stratford City Council in the 2022 municipal election
    NDP candidate for Perth—Wellington in the 2021 federal election     		Stratford Actor
    Sarnia—Lambton—Bkejwanong Lo-Anne Chan Sarnia Small business owner[50]
    Waterloo Héline Chow Civil servant
    Wellington—Halton Hills North Andrew Bascombe NDP candidate for Wellington—Halton Hills in the 2019 federal election Small business owner/construction worker[51]
    Windsor—Tecumseh—Lakeshore Alex Illijoski Tecumseh Ambulance communications officer
    Windsor West Brian Masse Member of Parliament for Windsor West (2002–present)
    Member of Windsor City Council (1997–2002)     		Windsor

    Prince Edward Island

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Cardigan Lynne Thiele NDP candidate for Cardigan in the 2021 and 2019 federal election Stratford Teacher[52]
    Charlottetown Joe Byrne Leader of the New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island (2018–2020) Charlottetown
    Egmont Carol Rybinski PEI NDP candidate for Tyne Valley-Sherbrooke in the 2023 PEI provincial election Tyne Valley Small business owner
    Malpeque Cassie MacKay Summerside Small business owner/teacher[53]

    Quebec

    Central Quebec

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel—Alnôbak Tommy Gagnon
    Berthier—Maskinongé Ruth Ellen Brosseau Member of Parliament for Berthier—Maskinongé (2011–2019)
    Joliette—Manawan Vanessa Gordon
    Montcalm Denis Perreault
    Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier Félix Couture
    Rivière-du-Nord Christel Marchand
    Saint-Maurice—Champlain Nathalie Garceau
    Trois-Rivières Matthew Sévigny

    Eastern Townships/Southern Quebec

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Beauce Annabelle Lafond-Poirier
    Beauharnois—Salaberry—Soulanges—Huntingdon Tyler Jones Salaberry-de-Valleyfield Courier
    Brome—Missisquoi Zoé Larose
    Châteauguay—Les Jardins-de-Napierville Hannah Wolker NDP candidate for Châteauguay—Lacolle in the 2021 federal election Kanesatake
    Compton—Stanstead Valerie Laliberté
    Drummond François Choquette Member of Parliament for Drummond (2011–2019) Teacher
    Mégantic—L'Érable—Lotbinière Gabriel D'Astous Lawyer
    Richmond—Arthabaska Nataël Bureau
    Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot—Acton Raymonde Plamondon Mayor of Saint-Valérien-de-Milton (2005–2013)
    Saint-Jean Danielle Dubuc
    Shefford Patrick Jasmin
    Sherbrooke Jean-Pierre Fortier Sherbrooke Engineer[54]

    Greater Montreal

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Ahuntsic-Cartierville Idil Issa Montreal Writer
    Alfred-Pellan Jordan Larochelle
    Belœil—Chambly Marie-Josée Béliveau
    Bourassa Catherine Gauvin NDP candidate for Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel in the 2021 federal election Montreal
    Brossard—Saint-Lambert Zeinab Mistou Akkaoui
    Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle Angélique Soleil Lavoie Québec solidaire candidate for Marguerite-Bourgeoys in the 2022 Quebec provincial election Montreal Teacher
    Hochelaga—Rosemont-Est Julie Girard-Lemay Montreal Lawyer
    Honoré-Mercier Djaouida Sellah Member of Parliament for Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert (2011–2015) Physician
    La Pointe-de-l'Île Ghada Chaabi NDP candidate for Ahuntsic-Cartierville in the 2021 federal election
    La Prairie—Atateken Mathieu Boisvert NDP candidate for Mégantic—L'Érable in the 2019 federal election Sainte-Catherine
    Lac-Saint-Louis Gregory Evdokias Montreal Biologist
    LaSalle—Émard—Verdun Craig Sauvé Member of Montreal City Council for Saint-Henri-Est–Petite-Bourgogne–Pointe-Saint-Charles–Griffintown (2013–present)
    NDP candidate in the 2024 LaSalle—Émard—Verdun by-election     		Montreal
    Laurier—Sainte-Marie Nimâ Machouf 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
    Laval—Les Îles Etienne Loiselle-Schiettekatte Food bank worker
    Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne Marie-Andrée Gravel
    Longueuil—Saint-Hubert Nesrine Benhadj Project manager
    Marc-Aurèle-Fortin Alexandrah Cardona-Fortin University student/Retail worker
    Mirabel Albert Batten Mirabel Union leader (International Longshoremen's Association)
    Mont-Saint-Bruno—L'Acadie Mirabelle Leins
    Mount Royal Adam Frank Teacher
    Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount Malcolm Lewis-Richmond Union official (IAMAW)
    Papineau Niall Ricardo Montreal
    Pierre-Boucher—Les Patriotes—Verchères Jean-François Filion Lawyer
    Pierrefonds—Dollard Kakou Richard Kouassi Lawyer
    Rivière-des-Mille-Îles Joseph Hakizimana NDP candidate for Rivière-des-Mille-Îles in the 2021 and 2019 federal elections Mirabel Healthcare services manager[55]
    Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie Alexandre Boulerice[56] Member of Parliament for Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie (2011–present)
    Deputy Leader of the New Democratic Party (2019–present)     		Montreal Journalist
    Saint-Laurent Ryan Byrne
    Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel Marwan El-Attar Montreal Lawyer
    Terrebonne Maxime Beaudoin Union official (APTS)
    Thérèse-De Blainville Michel Lacroix
    Vaudreuil Kalden Dhatsenpa Writer
    Ville-Marie–Le Sud-Ouest–Île-des-Sœurs Suzanne Dufresne

    Northern Quebec

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou Thai Dillon Higashihara
    Abitibi—Témiscamingue Jérémie Juneau NDP candidate for Louis-Hébert in the 2019 federal election Amos Mine worker[57]
    Chicoutimi—Le Fjord Raphaël Émond Laterrière University student
    Jonquière Lisa Garon Lamarche
    Lac-Saint-Jean Hugues Boily-Maltais Social worker

    Quebec City/Gaspé/Eastern Quebec

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Beauport—Limoilou Raymond Côté[58] Member of Parliament for Beauport—Limoilou (2011–2015) Vieux-Limoilou Civil servant[59]
    Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis Marie-Philippe Gagnon-Gauthier NDP candidate for Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis in the 2021 federal election Trois-Pistoles Public relations professional
    Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles Dominique Harrisson
    Côte-Nord—Kawawachikamach—Nitassinan Marika Lalime University student
    Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Listuguj Denise Giroux
    Lévis—Lotbinière Molly Cornish
    Louis-Hébert Jean-Paul Lussiaà-Berdou
    Louis-Saint-Laurent—Akiawenhrahk Colette Ducharme
    Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup Iseult L'Heureux-Hubert President of UFCW Local 232 Executive assistant/union leader
    Montmorency—Charlevoix Gérard Briand
    Québec Centre Tommy Bureau NDP candidate for Québec in the 2021 and 2019 federal elections Saint-Roch, Quebec City Union official (CSQ)
    Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques Salomé Salvain

    Western Quebec/Laurentides/Outaouais

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation Michel Welt NDP candidate for Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation in the 2021 federal election Obstetrician-gynecologist
    Gatineau Daniel Simoncic
    Hull—Aylmer Pascale Matecki Gatineau Lecturer at the University of Ottawa
    Laurentides—Labelle Michel Noël de Tilly Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts Physiotherapist[60]
    Les Pays-d'en-Haut Eric-Abel Baland NDP candidate for Laurentides—Labelle in the 2021 federal election
    NDP candidate for Mount Royal in the 2019 federal election     		Morin-Heights Business strategist
    Pontiac—Kitigan Zibi Gilbert Whiteduck Chief of the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg (2008–2015) Maniwaki Educator

    Saskatchewan

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Battlefords—Lloydminster—Meadow Lake William Petryk North Battleford Accountant
    Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek Cheryl Loadman Vanscoy Professor at the University of Saskatchewan
    Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River Doug Racine Saskatchewan NDP candidate for Saskatchewan Rivers in the 2024 Saskatchewan provincial election Lawyer[61]
    Moose Jaw—Lake Centre—Lanigan Britt Baumann Bookkeeper
    Prince Albert Virginia Kutzan Work safety professional/small business owner[62]
    Regina—Lewvan Ray Aldinger NDP candidate for Regina—Qu'Appelle in the 2019 federal election Regina Corrections worker[63]
    Regina—Qu'Appelle Chris Simmie
    Regina—Wascana Kaitlyn Stadnyk Saskatchewan NDP candidate in the 2023 Lumsden-Morse provincial by-election
    Saskatoon South Jacob Gadzella Buena Vista, Saskatoon Communications professional
    Saskatoon West Rachel Loewen Walker Caswell Hill, Saskatoon Professor at the University of Saskatchewan
    Saskatoon—University Melissa McGillivray Nurse
    Souris—Moose Mountain Sheena Muirhead-Koops
    Swift Current—Grasslands—Kindersley Alex McPhee NDP candidate for Cypress Hills—Grasslands in the 2021 federal election Val Marie Cartographer
    Yorkton—Melville Michaela Krakowetz

    The Territories

    Riding
    		 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
    Northwest Territories Kelvin Kotchilea[64] NDP candidate for the Northwest Territories in the 2021 federal election
    Independent candidate for the 2021 Monfwi territorial by-election     		Yellowknife
    Nunavut Lori Idlout Member of Parliament for Nunavut (2021–present) Igloolik[65] Lawyer/Non-profit executive
    Yukon Katherine McCallum Whitehorse Professor at Yukon University[66]

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