Ontario New Democratic Party candidates in the 1987 Ontario provincial election

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The New Democratic Party of Ontario ran a full slate of candidates in the 1987 provincial election , and won 19 out of 130 seats to become the second-largest party in the Ontario legislature. Some of the party's candidates have their own biography pages; information about others may be found here.

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Central Ontario

Riding
Candidate's NameNotesResidenceOccupationVotes %Rank
Dufferin—Peel Sandra Crane4,1953rd
Hastings—Peterborough Elmer Buchanan 6,5793rd
Muskoka–Georgian Bay Dan Waters 7,0593rd
Northumberland Judi Armstrong4,3723rd
Peterborough Linda Slavin10,6412nd
Simcoe Centre Frederick Ruemper7,2653rd
Simcoe East Fayne Bullen9,6993rd
Simcoe West Noel St-Laurent4,7883rd
Victoria—Haliburton Ivan Moore4,2513rd
York—Mackenzie Susan Wakeling6,0923rd

Eastern Ontario/Ottawa

Riding
Candidate's NameNotesResidenceOccupationVotes %Rank
Carleton Elaine Gibson4,5903rd
Carleton East Joan Gullen6,1052nd
Cornwall Bob Roth6,7563rd
Frontenac—Addington Lars Thompson4,9963rd
Kingston and the Islands John Wilson6,4022nd
Lanark—Renfrew Donald Page5,4863rd
Leeds—Grenville Geraldine Sheedy4,8693rd
Nepean Larry Jones4,5263rd
Ottawa Centre Evelyn Gigantes Member of Provincial Parliament for Ottawa Centre (1985–1987)
Member of Provincial Parliament for Carleton East (1975–1981)		Radio/television broadcaster11,7802nd
Ottawa East Alexander Connelly4,1372nd
Ottawa–Rideau Beatrice Murray6,0003rd
Ottawa South Penina Coopersmith6,0383rd
Ottawa West Paul Weinzweig4,4033rd
Prince Edward—Lennox Paul Johnson Prince Edward Lawyer4,7243rd
Quinte Eugene Morosan3,5203rd
Renfrew North Frederick Theilheimer3,9583rd
Stormont—Dundas—Glengarry and East Grenville James Carkner2,3454th

Greater Toronto Area

Riding
Candidate's NameNotesResidenceOccupationVotes %Rank
Beaches—Woodbine Frances Lankin 11,9481st
Brampton North John Deamer6,6673rd
Brampton South Paul Ledgister5,7863rd
Burlington South Judy Worsley4,6943rd
Don Mills Margery Ward6,4243rd
Dovercourt Ross McClellan9,7272nd
Downsview Maria Augimeri 11,6582nd
Durham Centre Sarah Kelly9,8812nd
Durham East Marg Wilbur6,8053rd
Durham West Jim Wiseman Ajax Teacher5,7793rd
Durham—York Donna Kelly5,5493rd
Eglinton Michael Lee3,7893rd
Etobicoke–Humber Peter Sutherland4,5113rd
Etobicoke—Lakeshore Ruth Grier Member of Etobicoke City Council for Mimico (1969–1985)14,8211st
Etobicoke—Rexdale Ed Philip 13,8921st
Etobicoke West Phil Jones5,7843rd
Fort York Joe Pantalone 9,4562nd
Halton Centre Richard Banigan4,4873rd
Halton North Fern Wolf5,7963rd
High Park—Swansea Elaine Ziemba 8,7643rd
Lawrence Evelyn Murialdo8,2012nd
Markham Anne Swarbrick 4,3233rd
Mississauga East Salvatore Manni4,8643rd
Mississauga North John Moszynski6,1532nd
Mississauga South Barry Stevens4,9763rd
Mississauga West Paul Simon6,2803rd
Oakville South Ronald Cooper3,0803rd
Oakwood Tony Grande 9,8612nd
Oriole Judy Rebick4,4703rd
Oshawa Michael Breaugh 12,9571st
Parkdale Vasco Dos Santos3,9612nd
Riverdale David Reville 10,3211st
Scarborough—Agincourt David Kho7,0212nd
Scarborough Centre Menno Vorster8,5252nd
Scarborough East Mary Cook7,0482nd
Scarborough—Ellesmere David Warner Teacher11,9412nd
Scarborough North Nicholas Summers4,5093rd
Scarborough West Richard Johnston 13,3301st
St. Andrew—St. Patrick Gladys Rothman5,6083rd
St. George—St. David John Campey5,6583rd
Willowdale Batya Hebdon5,7743rd
Wilson Heights Jennifer Paton6,6972nd
York Centre Joseph Licastro7,6923rd
York East Sophia Apostolides7,0563rd
York Mills Steve Shorter3,1953rd
York South Bob Rae Leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party (1982–1996)
Member of Provincial Parliament for York South (1982–1996)
Member of Parliament for Broadview–Greenwood (1978–1982)
Member of Parliament for Broadview (1978–1979)		Lawyer13,1901st
Yorkview Sheila Lambrinos6,1482nd

Hamilton/Niagara

Riding
Candidate's NameNotesResidenceOccupationVotes%Rank
Hamilton Centre Brian Hinkley10,3332nd
Hamilton East Robert W. Mackenzie Member of Provincial Parliament for Hamilton East (1975–1995) Union leader (United Steelworkers)16,4211st
Hamilton Mountain Brian Charlton Member of Provincial Parliament for Hamilton Mountain (1977–1995) Hamilton Property assessor14,7431st
Hamilton West Richard Allen Member of Provincial Parliament for Hamilton West (1982–1995) Dundas Professor at McMaster University 13,4301st
Lincoln Ron Hansen Engineer6,2073rd
Niagara Falls Margaret Harrington 7,9362nd
Niagara South Camilla Gyorffy4,3963rd
St. Catharines Robert West5,5662nd
St. Catharines—Brock Christel Haeck Librarian6,5143rd
Welland–Thorold Mel Swart Member of Provincial Parliament for Welland–Thorold (1977–1988)
Member of Provincial Parliament for Welland (1975–1977)
Mayor of Thorold (1955–1965)
Member of Thorold Town Council (1948–1954)		17,4901st
Wentworth East Sharon Lehnert8,6762nd
Wentworth North Linda Spencer6,6413rd

Northern Ontario

Riding
Candidate's NameNotesResidenceOccupationVotes%Rank
Algoma Bud Wildman Member of Provincial Parliament for Algoma (1975–1999) Echo Bay Teacher8,5621st
Algoma—Manitoulin Ronald Boucher4,3852nd
Cochrane North Len Wood Mechanic5,6752nd
Cochrane South Gilles Renaud6,0103rd
Fort William Donald Smith7,8613rd
Kenora Doug Miranda6,8452nd
Lake Nipigon Gilles Pouliot Member of Provincial Parliament for Lake Nipigon (1985–1999)
Mayor of Manitouwadge 		Manitouwadge Miner8,4461st
Nickel Belt Floyd Laughren Member of Provincial Parliament for Nickel Belt (1971–1998) Sudbury Professor at Cambrian College 9,8491st
Nipissing Sandra Clifford2,9613rd
Parry Sound William Pabst2,2313rd
Port Arthur Christopher Southcott11,8282nd
Rainy River Howard Hampton Lawyer5,5381st
Sault Ste. Marie Karl Morin-Strom 19,0641st
Sudbury Sharon Murdock Lawyer9,2603rd
Sudbury East Shelley Martel Insurance professional15,1791st
Timiskaming Ollie Rivard5,8712nd

Southwestern Ontario

Riding
Candidate's NameNotesResidenceOccupationVotes%Rank
Brant—Haldimand Tracy Macdonnell4,9922nd
Brantford Jack TubmanONDP candidate for Brantford in the 1985 provincial election
Candidate for Brantford City Council (Ward 3) in the 1974 Brantford municipal election 		Brantford President of the Canadian Auto Workers Local 397 [1] [2] 12,1122nd
Bruce Norma Peterson3,9863rd
Cambridge Mike Farnan Teacher11,2841st
Chatham—Kent Brian Rice7,6232nd
Elgin Gord Campbell7,6743rd
Essex–Kent Pat Hayes Member of Provincial Parliament for Essex North (1985–1987)Work safety professional/Union official (CAW)11,4782nd
Essex South Marv Ewing7,3122nd
Guelph Derek Fletcher Wellington County Public School Board Trustee (1985–1990) Guelph Press operator9,1192nd
Huron Paul Klopp ONDP candidate for Huron–Middlesex in the 1985 provincial election Bluewater Farmer3,8413rd
Kitchener Susan Coulter8,3792nd
Kitchener—Wilmot Mike Cooper ONDP candidate for Kitchener—Wilmot in the 1985 provincial election Rubber worker7,5032nd
Lambton Grant Reynolds2,9143rd
London Centre Marion Boyd ONDP candidate for London North in the 1985 provincial election London 9,2662nd
London North Diane Whiteside7,9612nd
London South David Winninger ONDP candidate for London South in the 1985 provincial election Lawyer7,0743rd
Middlesex Michael Wyatt5,7203rd
Norfolk Norm Jamison Metalworker8,3462nd
Oxford Wayne Colbran6,6063rd
Perth Warren Ham6,0802nd
Sarnia Catherine Giles4,5523rd
Waterloo North James Hastings5,7853rd
Wellington Burna Wilton5,1593rd
Windsor—Riverside Dave Cooke Member of Provincial Parliament for Windsor—Riverside (1977–1997) Windsor Social worker 17,1621st
Windsor—Sandwich George Dadamo Windsor Radio broadcaster12,5352nd
Windsor—Walkerville Donna Champagne13,4152nd

References

  1. ↑ CAW President Buzz Hargrove speech to CAW Council, 2–4 December 2005, accessed 19 October 2010.
  2. ↑ Vincent Ball, "Labour activist 'wanted to make life better for everyone'," Brantford Expositor, 17 November 2005, A4.
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