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This is a list of nominated candidates for the Liberal Party of Canada in the 40th Canadian federal election .[ 1]
Riding
Candidate's Name
Notes
Gender
Residence
Occupation
Votes
%
Rank
Cape Breton—Canso
Rodger Cuzner
incumbent MP
M
Glace Bay
Parliamentarian
17,447
48.1%
1st
Central Nova
NONE
No candidate due to deal between Stéphane Dion and Green Party leader Elizabeth May not to run candidates in each other's ridings.
Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley
Tracy Parsons
Former leader of the Progressive Canadian Party
M
Bible Hill
V.P. Sales
3,344
8.5%
4th
Dartmouth—Cole Harbour
Michael Savage
incumbent MP
M
Dartmouth
Parliamentarian
16,016
39.5%
1st
Halifax
Catherine Meade
Cofounder of the Gay and Lesbian International Sports Association
F
Halifax
Lawyer
12,458
27.6%
2nd
Halifax West
Geoff Regan
incumbent MP
M
Bedford
Lawyer
17,129
41.6%
1st
Kings—Hants
Scott Brison
incumbent MP
M
Cheverie
Parliamentarian
16,641
44.2%
1st
Sackville—Eastern Shore
Carolyn Scott
F
Eastern Passage
Retired
5,018
12.7%
3rd
South Shore—St. Margaret's
Bill Smith
M
New Germany
Chiropractor
9,536
23.9%
3rd
Sydney—Victoria
Mark Eyking
incumbent MP
M
Millville
Parliamentarian
17,303
49.4%
1st
West Nova
Robert Thibault
incumbent MP
M
Lower Concession
Administrator
15,185
36.1%
2nd
Riding
Candidate's Name
Notes
Gender
Residence
Occupation
Votes
%
Rank
Acadie—Bathurst
Odette Robichaud
F
Inkerman Ferry
Stenographer
9,850
21.9%
2nd
Beauséjour
Dominic LeBlanc
incumbent MP
M
Grande-Digue
Parliamentarian
20,059
46.8%
1st
Fredericton
David Innes
CEO of the Greater Fredericton Airport Authority and chair of the New Brunswick Aerospace and Defence Association
M
Fredericton
Engineer
13,319
31.5%
2nd
Fundy Royal
Mark Wright
M
Sussex
Sales Representative
5,773
17.3%
3rd
Madawaska—Restigouche
Jean-Claude D'Amours
incumbent MP
M
Edmundston
Parliamentarian
16,266
47.4%
1st
Miramichi
Charles Hubbard
incumbent MP
M
Red Bank
Parliamentarian
10,590
37.0%
2nd
Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe
Brian Murphy
incumbent MP
M
Moncton
Lawyer
17,797
39.1%
1st
New Brunswick Southwest
Nancy MacIntosh
F
Hanwell
Political Advisor
5,863
19.6%
2nd
Saint John
Paul Zed
incumbent MP
M
Rothesay
Lawyer
13,285
38.1%
2nd
Tobique—Mactaquac
Sally McGrath
F
Taymouth
High School Teacher
6,773
21.5%
2nd
Riding
Candidate
Notes
Gender
Residence
Occupation
Votes
%
Rank
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou
Mark Canada
M
Rivière-Héva
Entrepreneur
5,108
18.4%
3rd
Abitibi—Témiscamingue
Gilbert Barrette
former MP
M
La Sarre
Retired
9,055
20.7%
2nd
Ahuntsic
Eleni Bakopanos
former MP
F
Montreal
Political Counsellor
18,392
38.6%
2nd
Alfred-Pellan
Wilson Saintelmy
M
Laval
Businessman
15,594
29.3%
2nd
Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel
André Robert
M
Saint-André-Avellin
Secretary of the Treasury Board
9,984
18.2%
2nd
Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour
Ghislaine Cournoyer
F
Retired
7,987
16.28%
3rd
Beauce
René Roy
M
Saint-Jules
Farmer
5,270
10.3%
3rd
Beauharnois—Salaberry
Maria Lopez
F
Hemmingford
Interviewer
7,995
14.9%
3rd
Beauport—Limoilou
Yves Picard
Berthier—Maskinongé
Jean-Luc Matteau
Bourassa
Denis Coderre
incumbent MP
Brome—Missisquoi
Denis Paradis
Former MP
Brossard—La Prairie
Alexandra Mendès
F
Sainte-Catherine
Communications Agent
19,103
32.6%
1st
Chambly—Borduas
Gabriel Arsenault
M
Mont-Saint-Hilaire
Student
10,649
16.8%
2nd
Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles
Denise Legros
Châteauguay—Saint-Constant
Linda Schwey
F
Outremont
Chartered Accountant
10,104
18.4%
2nd
Chicoutimi—Le Fjord
Mark Pettersen
Compton—Stanstead
William Hogg
Drummond
Jean Courchesne
Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Denis Gauvreau
Gatineau
Michel Simard
Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
Nancy Charest
Former MNA for Matane
F
Matane
Lawyer
11,368
35.6%
2nd
Hochelaga
Diane Dicaire
Honoré-Mercier
Pablo Rodriguez
Incumbent MP
Hull—Aylmer
Marcel Proulx
Incumbent MP
Jeanne-Le Ber
Christian Feuillette
Joliette
Suzie Saint-Onge
Jonquière—Alma
Marc Dupéré
La Pointe-de-l'Île
Oumy Sarr
Lac-Saint-Louis
Francis Scarpaleggia
incumbent MP
LaSalle—Émard
Lise Zarac
Laurentides—Labelle
Pierre Gfeller
Laurier—Sainte-Marie
Sébastien Caron
Laval
Alia Haddad
Laval—Les Îles
Raymonde Folco
incumbent MP
Lévis—Bellechasse
Pauline Côté
Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher
Ryan Hillier
M
Montreal
Lawyer
10,920
21.8%
2nd
Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière
Marie-Thérèse Hovington
Louis-Hébert
Jean Beaupré
Louis-Saint-Laurent
Hélène H. Leone
Manicouagan
Randy Jones
Marc-Aurèle-Fortin
Robert Frégeau
Mégantic—L'Érable
Nicole Champagne
Montcalm
David Grégoire
Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup
Jean Bouchard
Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord
Robert Gauthier
Mount Royal
Irwin Cotler
incumbent MP
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine
Marlene Jennings
incumbent MP
Outremont
Sébastien Dhavernas ,
M
Actor
Papineau
Justin Trudeau
Educator and son of former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau
Pierrefonds—Dollard
Bernard Patry
incumbent MP
Pontiac
Cindy Duncan-MacMillan
Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier
Stephan Asselin
Québec
Damien Rousseau
Repentigny
Robert Semegen
Richmond—Arthabaska
Gwyneth Grant
Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques
Pierre Béland
Rivière-des-Mille-Îles
Denis Joannette
Rivière-du-Nord
Joao Neves
Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean
Louise Boulanger
Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie
Marjorie Théodore
Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert
Pierre Diamond
M
Boucherville
Teacher
11,755
22.2%
2nd
Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot
Denise Tremblay
F
Varennes
Secretary
6,649
13.9%
4th
Saint-Jean
Claire Ste-Marie
F
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
Secretary of Direction
9,430
17.7%
2nd
Saint-Lambert
Roxane Stanners
F
Montreal
Lawyer
12,383
28.5%
2nd
Saint-Laurent—Cartierville
Stéphane Dion
Party Leader
Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel
Massimo Pacetti
incumbent MP
Saint-Maurice—Champlain
Ronald St.-Onge Lynch
Shefford
Bernard Demers
Sherbrooke
Nathalie Goguen
Terrebonne—Blainville
Eva Nassif
Trois-Rivières
Marcos G. Simard
Vaudreuil—Soulanges
Brigitte Legault
F
Montreal
Professional
13,954
21.3%
3rd
Verchères—Les Patriotes
Francois Fournier
M
Montreal
Student
8,871
16.3%
2nd
Westmount—Ville-Marie
Marc Garneau
former astronaut
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Riding
Candidate's Name
Notes
Gender
Residence
Occupation
Votes
%
Rank
Brandon—Souris
Martha Jo Willard
F
Winnipeg
Physician
2,836
8.3%
4th
Charleswood—St. James—Assiniboia
Bob Friesen
M
Winnipeg
Agricultural Consultant
8,514
21.2%
2nd
Churchill
Tina Keeper
incumbent MP
F
Winnipeg
Parliamentarian
5,289
28.7%
2nd
Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette
Wendy Menzies
F
Neepawa
Teacher/Musician
4,128
14.0%
3rd
Elmwood—Transcona
Wes Penner
M
Winnipeg
Owner/Manager
2,079
6.63%
3rd
Kildonan—St. Paul
Lesley Hughes
Lost the party's endorsement on September 26 and ran as an independent,[ 2] but was still listed on the ballot as the riding's Liberal candidate, as the withdrawal deadline had passed.[ 3]
F
Winnipeg
Journalist
3,009
8.1%
3rd
Portage—Lisgar
Ted Klassen
M
Altona
Teacher (retired)
4,374
13.6%
2nd
Provencher
Shirley Hiebert
F
Steinbach
Health Care Consultant
4,531
12.6%
3rd
Saint Boniface
Raymond Simard
Incumbent MP
M
Winnipeg
Parliamentarian
14,728
35.1%
2nd
Selkirk—Interlake
Kevin Walsh
M
Winnipeg
Foster Parent/Support Worker
3,203
8.3%
3rd
Winnipeg Centre
Daniel Hurley
M
Winnipeg
University Administrator
3,922
15.6%
3rd
Winnipeg North
Marcelle Marion
F
Winnipeg
Lawyer
2,075
9.2%
3rd
Winnipeg South
John Loewen
Former MLA
M
Winnipeg
Businessman
14,221
34.8%
2nd
Winnipeg South Centre
Anita Neville
Incumbent MP
F
Winnipeg
Parliamentarian
16,438
42.3%
1st
Riding
Candidate's Name
Notes
Gender
Residence
Occupation
Votes
%
Rank
Battlefords—Lloydminster
Greg Nyholt
M
North Battleford
Farmer
2,140
8.2%
3rd
Blackstrap
Deb Ehmann
F
Saskatoon
Human Resource Manager
5,509
14.3%
3rd
Cypress Hills—Grasslands
Duane Filson
M
Woodrow
Farmer
3,691
13.3%
3rd
Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River
David Orchard
Progressive Conservative candidate in 2000 in Prince Albert , Former PC leadership contender
M
Borden
Farmer
5,816
30.3%
2nd
Palliser
Calvin Johnston
Former Chief of Police for Regina
M
Regina
Former Police Chief
5,489
17.1%
3rd
Prince Albert
Lou Doderai
M
Prince Albert
Realtor
2,289
8.0%
3rd
Regina—Lumsden—Lake Centre
Monica Lysack
F
Regina
Early Childhood Educator
4,668
14.9%
3rd
Regina—Qu'Appelle
Rod Flaman
M
Edenwold
Farmer
2,809
10.4%
3rd
Saskatoon—Humboldt
Karen Parhar
F
Saskatoon
Sessional Lecturer
4,135
12.0%
3rd
Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar
Roy Bluehorn
M
Saskatoon
Case Review Officer
1,188
4.4%
4th
Saskatoon—Wanuskewin
Patricia Zipchen
F
Saskatoon
Nurse
4,020
12.4%
3rd
Souris—Moose Mountain
Marlin Belt
2000 Candidate in Cypress Hills—Grasslands
M
Regina
Project Manager
1,834
6.7%
3rd
Wascana
Ralph Goodale
incumbent MP
M
Regina
Business Person
17,028
46.1%
1st
Yorkton—Melville
Bryan Bell
M
Regina
Manager
1,578
5.4%
4th
Riding
Candidate's Name
Notes
Gender
Residence
Occupation
Votes
%
Rank
Yukon
Larry Bagnell
Incumbent MP
M
Whitehorse
Parliamentarian
6,715
45.8%
1st
Riding
Candidate's Name
Notes
Gender
Residence
Occupation
Votes
%
Rank
Western Arctic
Gabrielle Mackenzie-Scott
F
Yellowknife
Businessperson
1,858
13.6%
3rd
Riding
Candidate's Name
Notes
Gender
Residence
Occupation
Votes
%
Rank
Nunavut
Kirt Ejesiak
Former city councillor and deputy mayor in Iqaluit and principal secretary to Nunavut Premier Paul Okalik . Ran as a candidate in the Iqaluit West by-election on September 12, 2011, losing to Monica Ell-Kanayuk .
M
Iqaluit
Businessman
2,349
29.1%
2nd
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