Ontario New Democratic Party candidates in the 1975 Ontario provincial election

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This is a list of candidates for the Ontario New Democratic Party in the 1975 Ontario general election.

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Central Ontario

Riding
Candidate's NameNotesResidenceOccupationVotes %Rank
Dufferin–Simcoe Ian Perkins3,31711.613rd
Hastings—Peterborough Bob Thompson2,96113.083rd
Northumberland John Taylor6,2593rd
Peterborough Gillian Sandeman NDP candidate for Peterborough in the 1974 federal election [1] 16,1691st
Simcoe Centre Paul Wessenger11,6232nd
Simcoe East Roger Pretty10,3962nd
Victoria—Haliburton F. McLaughlin3,7183rd

Eastern Ontario/Ottawa

Riding
Candidate's NameNotesResidenceOccupationVotes %Rank
Carleton Gordon Kritsch7,7693rd
Carleton East Evelyn Gigantes Radio/television broadcaster11,98136.021st
Carleton—Grenville Reg Willis5,74124.942nd
Cornwall George Samis Member of Provincial Parliament for Cornwall (1974–1985) [2] Teacher11,92751.111st
Frontenac—Addington Bill Barnes3,37914.573rd
Kingston and the Islands Lars Thompson6,13424.543rd
Lanark George Murray3,06615.053rd
Leeds John Fielding5,72123.952nd
Ottawa Centre Michael Cassidy Member of Provincial Parliament for Cornwall (1971–1984)
Member of Ottawa City Council (1970–1972)
Ottawa Journalist10,65838.921st
Ottawa East Robert Cournoyer4,54318.593rd
Ottawa South Eileen Scotton11,09932.432nd
Ottawa West Sue Findlay8,8713rd
Prescott and Russell R. DesRochers5,0273rd
Prince Edward—Lennox Jan Nicol3,2503rd
Quinte C. McLaughlan4,7443rd
Renfrew North Robert Cox5,9383rd
Renfrew South Lawrence Smith3,4793rd
Stormont—Dundas—Glengarry Gerard Lussier2,8013rd

Greater Toronto Area

Riding
Candidate's NameNotesResidenceOccupationVotes %Rank
Armourdale M. Mocciola6,25518.573rd
Beaches—Woodbine Marion Bryden Toronto Researcher [3] 10,50045.671st
Bellwoods Ross McClellan Social worker 4,92138.151st
Brampton John Deamer10,79328.532nd
Burlington South Bill Brown8,85923.903rd
Don Mills Bob Sherwood8,21627.452nd
Dovercourt Tony Lupusella Toronto 5,74841.841st
Downsview Odoardo Di Santo Journalist/paralegal 8,09036.971st
Durham East Doug Moffatt Scugog Teacher12,82441.961st
Durham North Lesley Griffin6,18921.733rd
Durham West Charles Godfrey Physician [4] 11,53939.161st
Eglinton Eileen Elmy4,71314.283rd
Etobicoke Ed Philip Rexdale Educator [5] 8,99537.661st
Halton—Burlington Bill Johnson6,64423.513rd
High Park—Swansea Ed Ziemba Candidate for Toronto City Council in the 1974 Toronto municipal election [6] Toronto 10,21539.981st
Humber Bob Curran7,63919.283rd
Lakeshore Patrick Lawlor Member of Provincial Parliament for Lakeshore (1967–1981) Toronto Lawyer14,27151.011st
Mississauga East Larry Taylor6,4353rd
Mississauga North David Busby10,7872nd
Mississauga South Danny Dunleavy7,1023rd
Oakville Doug Black5,9693rd
Oakwood Tony Grande Toronto Teacher [7] 7,38839.251st
Oriole Ken Crooke7,40923.33rd
Oshawa Michael Breaugh Oshawa Teacher14,4421st
Parkdale Jan Dukszta Member of Provincial Parliament for Parkdale (1971–1981) Psychiatrist [8] 7,15841.711st
Riverdale Jim Renwick Member of Provincial Parliament for Riverdale (1964–1984)
President of the New Democratic Party (1967–1969)
Lawyer9,13350.31st
Scarborough Centre Dave Gracey5,59526.282nd
Scarborough East Ann Marie Hill7,27120.93rd
Scarborough—Ellesmere David Warner NDP candidate for York—Scarborough in the 1974 and 1972 federal elections Teacher9,45239.21st
Scarborough North Guy Beaulieu7,26819.13rd
Scarborough West Stephen Lewis Leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party (1970–1978)
Member of Provincial Parliament for Scarborough West (1963–1978)
15,71756.11st
St. Andrew—St. Patrick B. Beardsley7,62734.62nd
St. David Jim Lemon7,99030.52nd
St. George Lukin Robinson5,85822.93rd
Wilson Heights Howard Moscoe Toronto Teacher7,4763rd
York Centre Tony Snedker7,74821.993rd
York East Ed Chmielewski5,9183rd
York Mills Allan Millard7,25218.53rd
York North Robert Lewis9,2633rd
York South Donald C. MacDonald Member of Provincial Parliament for York South (1955–1982)
President of the New Democratic Party (1971–1975)
Leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party (1953–1970)
Toronto Journalist/teacher13,36548.501st
York West Ian Barrett9,45426.383rd
Yorkview Fred Young United Church minister 13,40652.401st

Hamilton/Niagara

Riding
Candidate's NameNotesResidenceOccupationVotes %Rank
Brock Fred Lindal5,96924.402nd
Erie Maurice Keck6,90633.302nd
Hamilton Centre Mike Davison Hamilton 8,77838.141st
Hamilton East Robert W. Mackenzie NDP candidate for Hamilton—Wentworth in the 1974 and 1972 federal elections
CCF candidate for Windsor—Walkerville in the 1955 provincial election
Hamilton Union leader (United Steelworkers)13,97147.831st
Hamilton Mountain Brian Charlton Hamilton 11,07533.772nd
Hamilton West Ray Fazakas7,24325.673rd
Lincoln Ron Leavens4,09219.503rd
Niagara Falls Peter Sobol7,0033rd
Welland Mel Swart 10,2091st
St. Catharines Fred Dickson9,21531.813rd
Wentworth Ian Deans Member of Provincial Parliament for Wentworth (1967–1979)Firefighter14,7911st
Wentworth North C. Faulknor8,1803rd

Northern Ontario

Riding
Candidate's NameNotesResidenceOccupationVotes %Rank
Algoma Bud Wildman Echo Bay Teacher4,96238.541st
Algoma—Manitoulin Winston Baker4,35232.492nd
Cochrane North René Brixhe3,72823.632nd
Cochrane South Bill Ferrier Member of Provincial Parliament for Cochrane South (1967–1977) United Church minister 10,78446.621st
Fort William Iain Angus Thunder Bay 9,17336.591st
Kenora Bill Watkins5,16530.252nd
Lake Nipigon Jack Stokes Member of Provincial Parliament for Thunder Bay (1967–1975)6,60350.501st
Muskoka Ken Cargill5,7602nd
Nickel Belt Floyd Laughren Member of Provincial Parliament for Nickel Belt (1971–1998) Sudbury Economist/Professor at Cambrian College 10,4811st
Nipissing Mike O'Hallarn5,0543rd
Parry Sound Larry Labine2,9733rd
Port Arthur Jim Foulds Member of Provincial Parliament for Port Arthur (1971–1987) Port Arthur Teacher12,21349.741st
Rainy River M. Lichtenstein2,2593rd
Sault Ste. Marie Ron Moreau13,47039.672nd
Sudbury Bud Germa Member of Provincial Parliament for Sudbury (1971–1981)
Member of Parliament for Sudbury (1967–1968)
11,5111st
Sudbury East Elie Martel Member of Provincial Parliament for Sudbury East (1967–1987) Sudbury Teacher18,6501st
Timiskaming Robert Bain Small business owner1st

Southwestern Ontario

Riding
Candidate's NameNotesResidenceOccupationVotes %Rank
Brant—Oxford—Norfolk Jim Schneider4,79118.363rd
Brantford Mac Makarchuk Member of Provincial Parliament for Brantford (1967–1971) [9] Brantford Journalist [10] 12,04839.051st
Cambridge Monty Davidson Union leader (Textile Workers Union of America) [11] 11,39938.201st
Chatham—Kent Ron Franko5,72824.673rd
Essex North Lucien Lacasse7,67835.422nd
Essex South Ralph Wensley6,05826.363rd
Grey Colin L. Swan2,83510.983rd
Grey–Bruce Lorne Creighton1,2355.183rd
Haldimand—Norfolk Norm Walpole4,96715.823rd
Huron—Bruce Donald Milne2,63510.483rd
Huron—Middlesex Paul Carroll1,9679.023rd
Kent—Elgin Ray McGaffey2,2429.923rd
Kitchener Meg Young7,36725.143rd
Kitchener—Wilmot M. Rosenberg8,18433.422nd
Lambton Maurice Payne1,1815.523rd
London Centre Pat Chefurka7,89627.463rd
London North Mike Warren5,57018.053rd
London South Edith Welch7,17119.883rd
Middlesex H. Aitkenhead3,1273rd
Oxford Peter Klynstra4,6753rd
Perth Larry J. Wraith2,9893rd
Sarnia Ivan Hillier2,95710.483rd
Waterloo North Jack Kersell6,8803rd
Wellington South Carl Hamilton6,8332nd
Wellington—Dufferin—Peel Gerry Campbell6,1693rd
Windsor—Riverside Fred Burr Teacher13,27347.851st
Windsor—Sandwich Ted Bounsall Member of Provincial Parliament for Windsor West (1971–1975) Windsor Professor at the University of Windsor 10,5431st
Windsor—Walkerville David Burr6,9232nd


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