35th Canadian Parliament

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35th Canadian Parliament
Majority parliament
Jan. 17, 1994  Apr. 27, 1997
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Parliament leaders
Prime
minister
Rt. Hon. Jean Chrétien
Nov. 4, 1993 Dec. 12, 2003
Cabinet 26th Canadian Ministry
Leader of the
Opposition
Hon. Lucien Bouchard
October 25, 1993 (1993-10-25) January 14, 1996 (1996-01-14)
Hon. Gilles Duceppe (1st time)
January 15, 1996 (1996-01-15) February 16, 1996 (1996-02-16)
Hon. Michel Gauthier
February 17, 1996 (1996-02-17) March 14, 1997 (1997-03-14)
Hon. Gilles Duceppe (2nd time)
March 15, 1997 (1997-03-15) June 23, 1997 (1997-06-23)
Party caucuses
Government Liberal Party
Opposition Bloc Québécois
Senate Opp. Progressive Conservative Party*
Recognized Reform Party
Unrecognized New Democratic Party
* Party only held official party status in the Senate.
House of Commons
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Seating arrangements of the House of Commons
Speaker of the
Commons
Hon. Gilbert Parent
January 17, 1994 (1994-01-17) January 28, 2001 (2001-01-28)
Government
House leader
Hon. Herb Gray
November 4, 1993 (1993-11-04) April 27, 1997 (1997-04-27)
Opposition
House leader
Hon. Michel Gauthier
November 10, 1993 (1993-11-10) February 17, 1996 (1996-02-17)
Hon. Gilles Duceppe
February 18, 1996 (1996-02-18) March 16, 1997 (1997-03-16)
Hon. Suzanne Tremblay
March 17, 1997 (1997-03-17) April 25, 1997 (1997-04-25)
Members295 MP seats
List of members
Senate
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Seating arrangements of the Senate
Speaker of the
Senate
Hon. Roméo LeBlanc
December 7, 1993 (1993-12-07) November 21, 1994 (1994-11-21)
Hon. Gildas Molgat
November 22, 1994 (1994-11-22) January 25, 2001 (2001-01-25)
Government
Senate leader
Hon. Joyce Fairbairn
November 4, 1993 (1993-11-04) June 10, 1997 (1997-06-10)
Opposition
Senate leader
Hon. John Lynch-Staunton
December 15, 1993 (1993-12-15) September 30, 2004 (2004-09-30)
Senators104 senator seats
List of senators
Sovereign
Monarch Elizabeth II
6 February 1952 – 8 September 2022
Governor
general
Ray Hnatyshyn
29 January 1990 – 8 February 1995
Roméo LeBlanc
8 February 1995 – 7 October 2000
Sessions
1st session
January 14, 1994 (1994-01-14) – February 2, 1996 (1996-02-02)
2nd session
February 27, 1996 (1996-02-27) – April 27, 1997 (1997-04-27)
  34th   36th
Jean Chretien was Prime Minister during the 35th Canadian Parliament. Jean Chretien 1993.jpg
Jean Chrétien was Prime Minister during the 35th Canadian Parliament.

The 35th Canadian Parliament was in session from January 17, 1994, until April 27, 1997. The membership was set by the 1993 federal election on October 25, 1993, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and by-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1997 election.

Contents

It was controlled by a Liberal Party majority under Prime Minister Jean Chrétien and the 26th Canadian Ministry. The Official Opposition was the Bloc Québécois , led first by Lucien Bouchard, then by Michel Gauthier, and finally by Gilles Duceppe.

The Speaker was Gilbert Parent. See also list of Canadian electoral districts 1987–96 for a list of the ridings in this parliament.

There were two sessions of the 35th Parliament:

SessionStartEnd
1stJanuary 17, 1994February 2, 1996
2ndFebruary 27, 1996April 27, 1997

Party standings

The party standings as of the election and as of dissolution were as follows:

Affiliation House members Senate members [1]
1993 election
results
At dissolutionOn election
day 1993 [2]
At dissolution
Liberal 1771744151
Bloc Québécois 545000
Reform 525000
New Democratic 9900
Progressive Conservative 235850
Independent 1553
Total members295291104104
Vacant0400
Total seats295104

Members of the House of Commons

Members of the House of Commons in the 35th parliament arranged by province.

Key:

Newfoundland

RidingMemberPolitical partyFirst elected / previously electedNo. of terms
  Bonavista—Trinity—Conception Fred Mifflin Liberal 19882nd term
  Burin—St. George's Roger Simmons Liberal 1979, 19884th term*
  Gander—Grand-Falls George Baker Liberal 19746th term
  Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte Brian Tobin Liberal 19804th term
  Gerry Byrne (1996)* Liberal 19961st term
  Labrador Bill Rompkey Liberal 19727th term
  Lawrence D. O'Brien (1996)** Liberal 19961st term
  St. John's East Bonnie Hickey Liberal 19931st term
  St. John's West Jean Payne Liberal 19931st term
* Brian Tobin left parliament in 1996 to become premier of Newfoundland; Gerry Byrne was elected to replace him in a by-election.
** Bill Rompkey was appointed to the Senate in September 1995; Lawrence D. O'Brien was elected to replace him in a by-election in 1996.

Prince Edward Island

RidingMemberPolitical partyFirst elected / previously electedNo. of terms
  Cardigan Lawrence MacAulay Liberal 19882nd term
  Egmont Joe McGuire Liberal 19882nd term
  Hillsborough George Proud Liberal 19882nd term
  Malpeque Wayne Easter Liberal 19931st term

Nova Scotia

RidingMemberPolitical partyFirst elected / previously electedNo. of terms
  Annapolis Valley—Hants John Murphy Liberal 19931st term
  Cape Breton Highlands—Canso Francis LeBlanc Liberal 19882nd term
  Cape Breton—East Richmond David Dingwall Liberal 19804th term
  Cape Breton—The Sydneys Russell MacLellan Liberal 19795th term
  Central Nova Roseanne Skoke Liberal 19931st term
  Cumberland—Colchester Dianne Brushett Liberal 19931st term
  Dartmouth Ron MacDonald Liberal 19882nd term
  Halifax Mary Clancy Liberal 19882nd term
  Halifax West Geoff Regan Liberal 19931st term
  South Shore Derek Wells Liberal 19931st term
  South West Nova Harry Verran Liberal 19931st term

New Brunswick

RidingMemberPolitical partyFirst elected / previously electedNo. of terms
  Acadie—Bathurst Doug Young Liberal 19882nd term
  Beauséjour Fernand Robichaud Liberal 1984, 19933rd term*
  Carleton—Charlotte Harold Culbert Liberal 19931st term
  Fredericton—York—Sunbury Andy Scott Liberal 19931st term
  Fundy—Royal Paul Zed Liberal 19931st term
  Madawaska—Victoria Pierrette Ringuette Liberal 19931st term
  Miramichi Charles Hubbard Liberal 19931st term
  Moncton George Rideout Liberal 19882nd term
  Restigouche—Chaleur Guy Arseneault Liberal 19882nd term
  Saint John Elsie Wayne Progressive Conservative 19931st term

Quebec

RidingMemberPolitical partyFirst elected / previously electedNo. of terms
  Abitibi Bernard Deshaies Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Ahuntsic Michel Daviault Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Anjou—Rivière-des-Prairies Roger Pomerleau Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Argenteuil—Papineau Maurice Dumas Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Beauce Gilles Bernier Independent1984 [a] 3rd term
  Beauharnois—Salaberry Laurent Lavigne Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Beauport—Montmorency—Orléans Michel Guimond Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Bellechasse François Langlois Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Berthier—Montcalm Michel Bellehumeur Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Blainville—Deux-Montagnes Paul Mercier Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Bonaventure—Îles-de-la-Madeleine Patrick Gagnon Liberal 19931st term
  Bourassa Osvaldo Nunez Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Brome—Missisquoi Gaston Péloquin Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Denis Paradis (1995)* Liberal 19951st term
  Chambly Ghislain Lebel Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Champlain Réjean Lefebvre Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Charlesbourg Jean-Marc Jacob Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Charlevoix Gérard Asselin Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Chateauguay Maurice Godin Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Chicoutimi Gilbert Fillion Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Drummond Pauline Picard Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Frontenac Jean-Guy Chrétien Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Gaspé Yvan Bernier Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Gatineau—La Lièvre Mark Assad Liberal 19882nd term
  Hochelaga—Maisonneuve Réal Ménard Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Hull—Aylmer Marcel Massé Liberal 19931st term
  Joliette René Laurin Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Jonquière André Caron** Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup Paul Crête Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  La Prairie Richard Bélisle Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Lac-Saint-Jean Lucien Bouchard Bloc Québécois 1988 [b] 3rd term
  Stéphan Tremblay (1996)*** Bloc Québécois 19961st term
  Lachine—Lac-Saint-Louis Clifford Lincoln Liberal 19931st term
  LaSalle—Émard Paul Martin Liberal 19882nd term
  Laurentides Monique Guay Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Laurier—Sainte-Marie Gilles Duceppe Bloc Québécois 19902nd term
  Laval Centre Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Laval East Maud Debien Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Laval West Michel Dupuy Liberal 19931st term
  Lévis Antoine Dubé Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Longueuil Nic Leblanc Bloc Québécois 1984 [c] 3rd term
 Independent Sovereigntist****
  Lotbinière Jean Landry Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Louis-Hébert Philippe Paré Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Manicouagan Bernard St-Laurent Bloc Québécois 19931st term
 Independent*****
  Matapédia—Matane René Canuel Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Mégantic—Compton—Stanstead Maurice Bernier Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Mercier Francine Lalonde Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Mount Royal Sheila Finestone Liberal 19843rd term
  Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Warren Allmand Liberal 19659th term
  Outremont Martin Cauchon Liberal 19931st term
  Papineau—Saint-Michel André Ouellet Liberal 19679th term
  Pierre Pettigrew (1996)****** Liberal 19961st term
  Pierrefonds—Dollard Bernard Patry Liberal 19931st term
  Pontiac—Gatineau—Labelle Robert Bertrand Liberal 19931st term
  Portneuf Pierre de Savoye Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Québec Christiane Gagnon Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Quebec East Jean-Paul Marchand Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Richelieu Louis Plamondon Bloc Québécois 1984 [d] 3rd term
  Richmond—Wolfe Gaston Leroux Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Rimouski—Témiscouata Suzanne Tremblay Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Roberval Michel Gauthier Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Rosemont Benoît Tremblay Bloc Québécois 1988 [e] 2nd term
  Saint-Denis Eleni Bakopanos Liberal 19931st term
  Saint-Henri—Westmount David Berger Liberal 19795th term
  Lucienne Robillard (1995)******* Liberal 19951st term
  Saint-Hubert Pierrette Venne Bloc Québécois 1988 [f] 2nd term
  Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot Yvan Loubier Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Saint-Jean Claude Bachand Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Saint-Laurent—Cartierville Shirley Maheu Liberal 19882nd term
  Stéphane Dion (1996)******** Liberal 19961st term
  Saint-Léonard Alfonso Gagliano Liberal 19843rd term
  Saint-Maurice Jean Chrétien Liberal 1963, 199010th term*
  Shefford Jean Leroux Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Sherbrooke Jean Charest Progressive Conservative 19843rd term
  Témiscamingue Pierre Brien Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Terrebonne Benoît Sauvageau Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Trois-Rivières Yves Rocheleau Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Vaudreuil Nick Discepola Liberal 19931st term
  Verchères Stéphane Bergeron Bloc Québécois 19931st term
  Verdun—Saint-Paul Raymond Lavigne Liberal 19931st term
* Gaston Péloquin died in a car accident in 1994, and was replaced by Denis Paradis in a by-election on February 13, 1995.
** André Caron died in office on January 10, 1997 and the seat remains vacant for the reminder of parliament
*** Lucien Bouchard left parliament in 1995 to become premier of Quebec; Stéphan Tremblay is elected to replace him in a by-election.
**** Nic Leblanc left the Bloc Québécois and sat as an "Independent Sovereigntist" on March 17, 1997.
***** Bernard St-Laurent left the Bloc Québécois and sat as an Independent on March 5, 1997.
****** André Ouellet was appointed head of Canada Post, and was replaced by Pierre Pettigrew in a by-election on March 25, 1996.
******* David Berger was appointed Canadian Ambassador to Israel and high commissioner to Cyprus in 1994, and was replaced by Lucienne Robillard in a by-election on February 13, 1995.
******** Shirley Maheu was appointed to the Senate, and was replaced by Stéphane Dion also in a by-election on March 26, 1996.

Ontario

RidingMemberPolitical partyFirst elected / previously electedNo. of terms
  Algoma—Manitoulin Brent St. Denis Liberal 19931st term
  Beaches—Woodbine Maria Minna Liberal 19931st term
  Bramalea—Gore—Malton Gurbax Malhi Liberal 19931st term
  Brampton Colleen Beaumier Liberal 19931st term
  Brant Jane Stewart Liberal 19931st term
  Broadview—Greenwood Dennis Mills Liberal 19882nd term
 Independent Liberal*
  Liberal
  Bruce—Grey Ovid Jackson Liberal 19931st term
  Burlington Paddy Torsney Liberal 19931st term
  Cambridge Janko Peric Liberal 19931st term
  Carleton—Gloucester Eugène Bellemare Liberal 19882nd term
  Cochrane—Superior Réginald Bélair Liberal 19882nd term
  Davenport Charles Caccia Liberal 19688th term
  Don Valley East David Collenette Liberal 1974, 1980, 19933rd term*
  Don Valley North Sarkis Assadourian Liberal 19931st term
  Don Valley West John Godfrey Liberal 19931st term
  Durham Alex Shepherd Liberal 19931st term
  Eglinton—Lawrence Joe Volpe Liberal 19882nd term
  Elgin—Norfolk Gar Knutson Liberal 19931st term
  Erie John Maloney Liberal 19931st term
  Essex-Kent Jerry Pickard Liberal 19882nd term
  Essex-Windsor Susan Whelan Liberal 19931st term
  Etobicoke Centre Allan Rock Liberal 19931st term
  Etobicoke North Roy MacLaren Liberal 1979, 19883rd term*
  Roy Cullen (1996)** Liberal 19961st term
  Etobicoke—Lakeshore Jean Augustine Liberal 19931st term
  Glengarry—Prescott—Russell Don Boudria Liberal 19843rd term
  Guelph—Wellington Brenda Chamberlain Liberal 19931st term
  Haldimand—Norfolk Bob Speller Liberal 19882nd term
  Halton—Peel Julian Reed Liberal 19931st term
  Hamilton East Sheila Copps Liberal 19843rd term
  Hamilton Mountain Beth Phinney Liberal 19882nd term
  Hamilton—Wentworth John Bryden Liberal 19931st term
  Hamilton West Stan Keyes Liberal 19882nd term
  Hastings—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington Larry McCormick Liberal 19931st term
  Huron—Bruce Paul Steckle Liberal 19931st term
  Kenora—Rainy River Bob Nault Liberal 19882nd term
  Kent Rex Crawford Liberal 19882nd term
  Kingston and the Islands Peter Milliken Liberal 19882nd term
  Kitchener John English Liberal 19931st term
  Lambton—Kent—Middlesex Rose-Marie Ur Liberal 19931st term
  Lanark—Carleton Ian Murray Liberal 19931st term
  Leeds—Grenville Jim Jordan Liberal 19882nd term
  Lincoln Tony Valeri Liberal 19931st term
  London East Joe Fontana Liberal 19882nd term
  London—Middlesex Pat O'Brien Liberal 19931st term
  London West Sue Barnes Liberal 19931st term
  Markham—Whitchurch—Stouffville Jag Bhaduria Liberal 19931st term
 Independent Liberal***
  Mississauga East Albina Guarnieri Liberal 19882nd term
  Mississauga South Paul Szabo Liberal 19931st term
  Mississauga West Carolyn Parrish Liberal 19931st term
  Nepean Beryl Gaffney Liberal 19882nd term
  Niagara Falls Gary Pillitteri Liberal 19931st term
  Nickel Belt Raymond Bonin Liberal 19931st term
  Nipissing Bob Wood Liberal 19882nd term
  Northumberland Christine Stewart Liberal 19882nd term
  Oakville—Milton Bonnie Brown Liberal 19931st term
  Ontario Dan McTeague Liberal 19931st term
  Oshawa Ivan Grose Liberal 19931st term
  Ottawa Centre Mac Harb Liberal 19882nd term
  Ottawa South John Manley Liberal 19882nd term
  Ottawa West Marlene Catterall Liberal 19882nd term
  Ottawa—Vanier Jean-Robert Gauthier Liberal 19727th term
  Mauril Bélanger (1995)**** Liberal 19951st term
  Oxford John Baird Finlay Liberal 19931st term
  Parkdale—High Park Jesse Flis Liberal 1979, 19883rd term*
  Parry Sound-Muskoka Andy Mitchell Liberal 19931st term
  Perth—Wellington—Waterloo John Richardson Liberal 19931st term
  Peterborough Peter Adams Liberal 19931st term
  Prince Edward—Hastings Lyle Vanclief Liberal 19882nd term
  Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke Len Hopkins Liberal 19659th term
  Rosedale Bill Graham Liberal 19931st term
  Sarnia—Lambton Roger Gallaway Liberal 19931st term
  Sault Ste. Marie Ron Irwin Liberal 1980, 19932nd term*
  Scarborough Centre John Cannis Liberal 19931st term
  Scarborough East Doug Peters Liberal 19931st term
  Scarborough West Tom Wappel Liberal 19882nd term
  Scarborough—Agincourt Jim Karygiannis Liberal 19882nd term
  Scarborough—Rouge River Derek Lee Liberal 19882nd term
  Simcoe Centre Ed Harper Reform 19931st term
  Simcoe North Paul DeVillers Liberal 19931st term
  St. Catharines Walt Lastewka Liberal 19931st term
  St. Paul's Barry Campbell Liberal 19931st term
  Stormont—Dundas Bob Kilger Liberal 19882nd term
  Sudbury Diane Marleau Liberal 19882nd term
  Thunder Bay—Atikokan Stan Dromisky Liberal 19931st term
  Thunder Bay—Nipigon Joe Comuzzi Liberal 19882nd term
  Timiskaming—French River Benoît Serré Liberal 19931st term
  Timmins—Chapleau Peter Thalheimer Liberal 19931st term
  Trinity—Spadina Tony Ianno Liberal 19931st term
  Victoria—Haliburton John O'Reilly Liberal 19931st term
  Waterloo Andrew Telegdi Liberal 19931st term
  Welland—St. Catharines—Thorold Gilbert Parent (†) Liberal 1974, [g] 19885th term*
  Wellington—Grey—Dufferin—Simcoe Murray Calder Liberal 19931st term
  Willowdale Jim Peterson Liberal 1980, 19883rd term*
  Windsor West Herb Gray Liberal 196211th time
  Windsor—St. Clair Shaughnessy Cohen Liberal 19931st term
  York Centre Art Eggleton Liberal 19931st term
  York North Maurizio Bevilacqua Liberal 19882nd term
  York South—Weston John Nunziata Liberal 19843rd term
 Independent Liberal*****
  York—Simcoe Karen Kraft Sloan Liberal 19931st term
  York West Sergio Marchi Liberal 19843rd term
* Dennis Mills quit the Liberal caucus to sit as an Independent Liberal in May 1996, but returned to the party in August of the same year.
** Roy MacLaren was appointed High Commissioner of Canada to the United Kingdom, and his seat was filled by Roy Cullen in a by-election in 1996.
*** Jag Bhaduria was expelled from the Liberal Party for falsifying his credentials.
**** Jean-Robert Gauthier was appointed to the Senate in 1994, and replaced by Mauril Bélanger in a by-election in 1995.
***** John Nunziata was expelled from the Liberal Party for voting against the 1996 budget on April 16 of that year, and sat for the rest of the session as an Independent.

Manitoba

RidingMemberPolitical partyFirst elected / previously electedNo. of terms
  Brandon—Souris Glen McKinnon Liberal 19931st term
  Churchill Elijah Harper Liberal 19931st term
  Dauphin—Swan River Marlene Cowling Liberal 19931st term
  Lisgar—Marquette Jake Hoeppner Reform 19931st term
  Portage—Interlake Jon Gerrard Liberal 19931st term
  Provencher David Iftody Liberal 19931st term
  Selkirk—Red River Ron Fewchuk Liberal 19931st term
  Saint Boniface Ron Duhamel Liberal 19882nd term
  Winnipeg North Centre David Walker Liberal 19882nd term
  Winnipeg North Rey Pagtakhan Liberal 19882nd term
  Winnipeg South Reg Alcock Liberal 19931st term
  Winnipeg St. James John Harvard Liberal 19882nd term
  Winnipeg South Centre Lloyd Axworthy Liberal 19795th term
  Winnipeg—Transcona Bill Blaikie New Democrat 19795th term

Saskatchewan

RidingMemberPolitical partyFirst elected / previously electedNo. of terms
  Kindersley—Lloydminster Elwin Hermanson Reform 19931st term
  Mackenzie Vic Althouse New Democrat 19804th term
  Moose Jaw—Lake Centre Allan Kerpan Reform 19931st term
  Prince Albert—Churchill River Gordon Kirkby Liberal 19931st term
  Regina—Lumsden John Solomon New Democrat 19931st term
  Regina—Qu'Appelle Simon De Jong New Democrat 19795th term
  Regina—Wascana Ralph Goodale Liberal 1974, [h] 19932nd term*
  Saskatoon—Clark's Crossing Chris Axworthy New Democrat 19882nd term
  Saskatoon—Dundurn Morris Bodnar Liberal 19931st term
  Saskatoon—Humboldt Georgette Sheridan Liberal 19931st term
  Souris—Moose Mountain Bernie Collins Liberal 19931st term
  Swift Current—Maple Creek—Assiniboia Lee Morrison Reform 19931st term
  The Battlefords—Meadow Lake Len Taylor New Democrat 19882nd term
  Yorkton—Melville Garry Breitkreuz Reform 19931st term

Alberta

RidingMemberPolitical partyFirst elected / previously electedNo. of terms
  Athabasca David Chatters Reform 19931st term
  Beaver River Deborah Grey Reform 19892nd term
  Calgary Centre Jim Silye Reform 19931st term
  Calgary North Diane Ablonczy Reform 19931st term
  Calgary Northeast Art Hanger Reform 19931st term
  Calgary Southeast Jan Brown Reform 19931st term
 Independent*
  Calgary Southwest Preston Manning Reform 19931st term
  Calgary West Stephen Harper Reform 19931st term
  Crowfoot Jack Ramsay Reform 19931st term
  Edmonton East Judy Bethel Liberal 19931st term
  Edmonton North John Loney Liberal 1963, [i] 19933rd term*
  Edmonton Northwest Anne McLellan Liberal 19931st term
  Edmonton Southeast David Kilgour Liberal 1979 [j] 5th term
  Edmonton Southwest Ian McClelland Reform 19931st term
  Edmonton—Strathcona Hugh Hanrahan Reform 19931st term
  Elk Island Ken Epp Reform 19931st term
  Lethbridge Ray Speaker Reform 19931st term
  Macleod Grant Hill Reform 19931st term
  Medicine Hat Monte Solberg Reform 19931st term
  Peace River Charlie Penson Reform 19931st term
  Red Deer Bob Mills Reform 19931st term
  St. Albert John G. Williams Reform 19931st term
  Vegreville Leon Benoit Reform 19931st term
  Wetaskiwin Dale Johnston Reform 19931st term
  Wild Rose Myron Thompson Reform 19931st term
  Yellowhead Cliff Breitkreuz Reform 19931st term
* Jan Brown was suspended from the Reform Party, and then quit the party to sit as an Independent Reform member.

British Columbia

RidingMemberPolitical partyFirst elected / previously electedNo. of terms
  Burnaby—Kingsway Svend Robinson New Democrat 19795th term
  Capilano—Howe Sound Herb Grubel Reform 19931st term
  Cariboo—Chilcotin Philip Mayfield Reform 19931st term
  Comox—Alberni Bill Gilmour Reform 19931st term
  Delta John Cummins Reform 19931st term
  Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca Keith Martin Reform 19931st term
  Fraser Valley East Chuck Strahl Reform 19931st term
  Fraser Valley West Randy White Reform 19931st term
  Kamloops Nelson Riis New Democrat 19804th term
  Kootenay East Jim Abbott Reform 19931st term
  Kootenay West—Revelstoke Jim Gouk Reform 19931st term
  Mission—Coquitlam Daphne Jennings Reform 19931st term
  Nanaimo—Cowichan Bob Ringma Reform 19931st term
  New Westminster—Burnaby Paul Forseth Reform 19931st term
  North Island—Powell River John Duncan Reform 19931st term
  North Vancouver Ted White Reform 19931st term
  Okanagan Centre Werner Schmidt Reform 19931st term
  Okanagan—Shuswap Darrel Stinson Reform 19931st term
  Okanagan—Similkameen—Merritt Jim Hart Reform 19931st term
  Port Moody—Coquitlam Sharon Hayes Reform 19931st term
  Prince George—Bulkley Valley Richard Harris Reform 19931st term
  Prince George—Peace River Jay Hill Reform 19931st term
  Richmond Raymond Chan Liberal 19931st term
  Saanich—Gulf Islands Jack Frazer Reform 19931st term
  Skeena Mike Scott Reform 19931st term
  Surrey North Margaret Bridgman Reform 19931st term
  Surrey—White Rock—South Langley Val Meredith Reform 19931st term
  Vancouver Centre Hedy Fry Liberal 19931st term
  Vancouver East Anna Terrana Liberal 19931st term
  Vancouver Quadra Ted McWhinney Liberal 19931st term
  Vancouver South Herb Dhaliwal Liberal 19931st term
  Victoria David Anderson Liberal 1968, [k] 19932nd term*

Territories

RidingMemberPolitical partyFirst elected / previously electedNo. of terms
  Western Arctic Ethel Blondin-Andrew Liberal 19882nd term
  Nunatsiaq Jack Anawak Liberal 19882nd term
  Yukon Audrey McLaughlin New Democrat 19873rd term

By-elections

By-electionDateIncumbentPartyWinnerPartyCauseRetained
Hamilton East June 17, 1996 Sheila Copps      Liberal Sheila Copps      Liberal ResignationYes
Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte March 25, 1996 Brian Tobin      Liberal Gerry Byrne      Liberal ResignationYes
Labrador March 25, 1996 Bill Rompkey      Liberal Lawrence D. O'Brien      Liberal ResignationYes
Etobicoke North March 25, 1996 Roy MacLaren      Liberal Roy Cullen      Liberal ResignationYes
Lac-Saint-Jean March 25, 1996 Lucien Bouchard      Bloc Québécois Stéphan Tremblay      Bloc Québécois Resignation after being elected leader of the Parti Quebecois and Premier of Quebec following the resignation of Jacques Parizeau Yes
Papineau—Saint-Michel March 25, 1996 André Ouellet      Liberal Pierre Pettigrew      Liberal ResignationYes
Saint-Laurent—Cartierville March 25, 1996 Shirley Maheu      Liberal Stéphane Dion      Liberal Called to the SenateYes
Ottawa—Vanier February 13, 1995 Jean-Robert Gauthier      Liberal Mauril Bélanger      Liberal ResignationYes
Brome—Missisquoi February 13, 1995 Gaston Péloquin      Bloc Québécois Denis Paradis      Liberal Death (car accident)No
Saint-Henri—Westmount February 13, 1995 David Berger      Liberal Lucienne Robillard      Liberal ResignationYes

Notes

  1. First elected as Progressive Conservative
  2. First elected as Progressive Conservative
  3. First elected as Progressive Conservative
  4. First elected as Progressive Conservative
  5. First elected as Progressive Conservative
  6. First elected as Progressive Conservative
  7. St. Catharines/Welland
  8. Assiniboia
  9. Bruce (Ontario) (First elected as a Progressive Conservative)
  10. First elected as a Progressive Conservative
  11. Esquimalt—Saanich

References

  1. "PARLINFO - Parliament File - Party Standings in the Senate - Thirty-Fifth (35)". Archived from the original on 2013-03-14. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
  2. Members of the Canadian Senate are appointed by the governor general on the advice of the prime minister and remain as senators until the age of 75, even if the House of Commons has been dissolved or an election has been called.

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