Communist Party of Canada (Marxist–Leninist) candidates in the 1993 Canadian federal election

The Communist Party of Canada - Marxist-Leninist (CPC (M-L)) ran fifty-one candidates in the 1993 federal election , none of whom were elected. Information about these candidates may be found here.

List of candidates

Ontario (incomplete)

Riding	Candidate's Name	Notes	Gender	Residence	Occupation	Votes	%	Rank
Eglinton—Lawrence	Jeanne Gatley	Gatley was active with Toronto's peace movement and in aboriginal rights issues. [1] The 1993 election was her fourth campaign. [2]	F		Graphic artist [3]	138	0.35	7th
Mississauga East	Yvon Turgeon	Turgeon had previously been active in student politics [4] and had contested Verdun—Saint-Paul in the 1988 Canadian federal election, appearing on the ballot as a non-affiliated candidate as the CPC (M-L) was not an established party at the time.	M		Pre-Press Operator [5]	73	0.14	8th
Ottawa—Vanier	Serge Lafortune	Lafortune campaigned against the Charlottetown Accord with party leader Hardial Bains in 1992. [6] He ran in five federal elections in total. [7]	M		Administrative Secretary [8]	141	0.29	9th

References

1. "Eglinton-Lawrence," Toronto Star, 22 October 1993, A7.
2. Gatley's electoral record is as follows:
   

   Electoral record

   Election	Division	Party	Votes	%	Place	Winner
   1979 federal	Ottawa—Vanier	M-L	78		7/7	Ron Ritchie, Progressive Conservative
   1980 federal	York East	M-L	49		6/6	David Collenette, Liberal
   1988 federal	Etobicoke Centre	N/A (M-L)	62		8/8	Michael Wilson, Progressive Conservative
   1993 federal	Eglinton—Lawrence	M-L	138	0.35	6/7	Joe Volpe, Liberal

3. EGLINTON--LAWRENCE (1993/10/25), History of Federal Ridings Since 1867], Parliament of Canada, accessed 31 March 2017.
4. Nicolaas van Rijn, Kym Adams, Patty Winsa and Cathy Telfer, "Meet your federal election candidates," Toronto Star, 21 September 1993, MS2.
5. MISSISSAUGA EAST (1993/10/25), History of Federal Ridings Since 1867, Parliament of Canada, accessed 31 March 2017.
6. "UPDATE ON REFERENDUM COMMITTEES -2-," Canada NewsWire, 19 October 1992.
7. Lafortune's electoral record was as follows:
   

   Electoral record

   Election	Division	Party	Votes	%	Place	Winner
   1979 federal	Ottawa—Vanier	Marxist-Leninist	159		4/4	Jean-Robert Gauthier, Liberal
   1980 federal	Ottawa—Vanier	Marxist-Leninist	100		6/6	Jean-Robert Gauthier, Liberal
   1988 federal	Hull—Aylmer	N/A (Marxist-Leninist)	134		6/6	Gilles Rocheleau, Liberal
   1993 federal	Ottawa—Vanier	Marxist-Leninist	141	0.29	9/10	Jean-Robert Gauthier, Liberal
   federal by-election, 13 February 1995	Ottawa—Vanier	Marxist-Leninist	61	0.31	8/0	Mauril Belanger, Liberal

8. OTTAWA--VANIER (1993/10/25), History of Federal Ridings Since 1867, Parliament of Canada, accessed 31 March 2017.