Green Party of Canada candidates in the 2011 Canadian federal election

This is a list of candidates for the Green Party of Canada in the 2011 federal election. Green Party candidates were present in 304 of the 308 total ridings, with only the ridings of Hamilton Centre, Etobicoke North, Willowdale, and Acadie-Bathurst left absent of Green Party candidates.

Newfoundland and Labrador - 7 seats RidingCandidate's NameGenderResidenceOccupationVotes%RankNotesAvalonMatthew CrowderM215Bonavista—Gander—Grand Falls—Windsor Robyn Kenny279Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte Robin GosseMCorner BrookStudent253Labrador George Barrett139Random—Burin—St. George'sTanya Gutmanis F307St. John's EastRobert MillerMInternet Professional467St. John's South—Mount PearlRick AustinMParadiseGraphic Designer291

Prince Edward Island - 4 seats Riding Candidate Gender Residence Occupation Votes % Rank Biographical notesCardigan Leslie Stewart F373Charlottetown Eliza Knockwood F417EgmontCarl ArnoldMSummersideJunior High School Teacher320MalpequePeter Bevan-BakerMHamptonDentist7852008 Candidate for Malpeque, 1993/1997 candidate in Leeds—Grenville

Nova Scotia - 11 seats RidingCandidate's NameGenderResidenceOccupationVotes%RankNotesCape Breton—Canso Glen Carabin M Dominion Freelance writer1,141Central Nova Matthew Chisholm MAntigonishCommunity Sustainability Organizer1,406Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley Jason Blanch M Amherst Addiction counselor 2,109Dartmouth—Cole Harbour Paul Shreenan M Dartmouth Metro Transit worker1,662Halifax Michael Dewar M Halifax Co-Chair of the Young Greens of Canada2,020Halifax West Thomas Trappenberg M Clayton Park University professor1,931Kings—Hants Sheila Richardson F Wolfville Business owner1,520Sackville—Eastern Shore John Percy M1,762South Shore—St. Margaret's Kris MacLellan M1,579Sydney—Victoria Chris Milburn M1,191West Nova Ross Johnson M Saulnierville Home inspector1,487

New Brunswick - 10 seats RidingCandidate's NameGenderResidenceOccupationVotes%RankNotesAcadie—Bathurst––––––––Beauséjour Natalie Arsenault F1,913Fredericton Louise Comeau F1,790Fundy Royal Stephanie Coburn F Sussex1,757Madawaska—Restigouche Lynn Hemson-Morrison F612MiramichiRon MazerolleM735Moncton—Riverview—DieppeSteven Steeves M2,016New Brunswick Southwest Janice Harvey F Waweig 1,646Saint JohnSharon Murphy-FlattF1,017Tobique—MactaquacRish McGlynnF831

Quebec - 75 seats RidingCandidate's NameGenderResidenceOccupationVotes%RankNotesAbitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—EeyouJohnny KasudluakM1,221Abitibi—TémiscaminguePatrick RochonM694AhuntsicTheodore KouretasM620Alfred-PellanDylan Perceval-MaxwellM798Argenteuil—Papineau—MirabelStephen MatthewsM1,506Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—BécancourAnne-Marie TanguayForganic farmer1,4792.975thTanguay has a degree in bio-agricultural sciences from the Université Laval, has worked as an agronomist, and as of 2011 was co-owner of an organic farm in Bécancour.Biography: Anne-Marie Tanguay , Green Party of Canada, accessed 10 May 2011; Canada Votes 2011: Ridings: Bas-Richelieu - Nicolet - Bécancour, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, accessed 14 May 2011; "Le Parti Vert finalement représenté dans Bas-Richelieu-Nicolet-Bécancour", Le Courrier Sud, 5 April 2011, accessed 14 May 2011.BeauceEtienne Doyon Lessard852Beauharnois—SalaberryRémi Pelletier1,003Beauport—LimoilouLouise CourvilleF950Berthier—MaskinongéLéonie Matteau 1,193BourassaTiziana Centazzo613Brome—MissisquoiBenoit LambertM1,120Brossard—La PrairieKevin MurphyM900Chambly—BorduasNicholas LescarbeauM1,072Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-CharlesSimon VerretM832Châteauguay—Saint-ConstantClara KwanF923Chicoutimi—Le FjordCharles-Olivier Bolduc-TremblayM780Compton—StansteadGary CaldwellM1,241DrummondRobin FortinF987Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-MadeleineJulien LeblancM913GatineauJonathan MeijerMGatineauComputer Engineer639Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—MatapédiaLouis DrainvilleMSaint-Joseph-de-LepageVeterinary technician, biologist and agronomist707HochelagaYaneisy Delgado-DihigoF798Honoré-MercierGaetan BérardMMontrealAdministrator7752008 Candidate in this ridingHull—AylmerRoger FleuryMGatineauRetired Teacher1,125Jeanne-Le BerRichard NoëlMMontreal (Verdun)Information security specialist1,377JolietteAnnie DuretteFSainte-MélanieArtist2,2272008 candidate in this riding.Jonquière—AlmaFrance BergeronF652Lac-Saint-LouisBruno TremblayMPointe-Claire2,315La Pointe-de-l'ÎleDavid J. CoxM898LaSalle—ÉmardLorraine BanvilleF946Laurentides—LabelleFrançois BeauchampM1,423Laurier—Sainte-MarieOlivier AdamMMontrealMultimedia Producer1,324Two-time Green Candidate in Chambly—Borduas (2006 and 2008LavalJocelyne LeducF1,260Laval—Les ÎlesBrent NeilMPointe-ClaireFish room staff9662008 candidate in this ridingLévis—BellechasseSacha DougéF903Longueuil—Pierre-BoucherValerie St-AmantFLotbinière—Chutes-de-la-ChaudièreRichard DommMLouis-Hébert Michelle FontaineLouis-Saint-LaurentJean CloutierMManicouaganJacques GélineauMMarc-Aurèle-FortinCharles SicotteMMégantic—L'ÉrableWyatt TessariMontcalmMarianne GirardFMontmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-LoupLynette TremblayMontmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-NordFrançois BédardMount RoyalBrian Sarwer-FonerMNotre-Dame-de-Grâce—LachineJessica Gal FOutremontFrançois PilonMEntrepreneur8382.165thPilon was born in 1956 in Montreal. In 1999, the Montreal Gazette wrote a profile piece on his business as a clothesline installer.Monique Dykstram, "His job's on the line," Montreal Gazette, 15 July 1999, A4. See also Monique Beaudin, "Let it all hang out; Save some kilowatts by using the ultimate solar and wind-powered appliance," Montreal Gazette, 24 November 2008, A19. He has been a Green Party candidate in Outremont in four federal elections: in 2006, in a 2007 by-election won by Thomas Mulcair, in 2008, and in 2011. During the 2008 election, he appeared on the ballot as "F. Monsieur Corde à Linge Pilon" (which translates as "F. Mr. Clothesline Pilon").History of Federal Ridings since 1867: OUTREMONT (2008/10/14), Parliament of Canada. Retrieved 7 April 2011. He is not to be confused with a different François Pilon who was elected as a New Democratic Party Member of Parliament in 2011.Pilon's electoral record is as follows: 1,957 votes (4.82%) in 2006 (fifth-place), 1,566 votes (4.31%) in a 2007 by-election (fifth place), 1,566 votes (4.31%) in 2008 (fifth place). Sources: Official results, Elections Canada: 2006, 2007, Official Results: 2008.PapineauDanny PolifroniMPierrefonds—DollardJonathan LumerMPontiacLouis-Phillippe MayrandMPortneuf—Jacques-CartierClaudine DelormeFQuébec Yvan DutilRepentignyMichel DuchaineMRichmond—ArthabaskaTomy BombardierMRimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les BasquesClément PelletierMRivière-des-Mille-ÎlesGilles BissonMRivière-du-NordRene PichéMRoberval—Lac-Saint-JeanSteeve Simard Rosemont—La Petite-PatrieSameer MuldeenMAdministrator8991.675thMuldeen later ran as a Green Party of Quebec candidate in the 2012 Quebec provincial election.Saint-Bruno—Saint-HubertGermain DenoncourtMSaint-Hyacinthe—BagotJohany Beaudoin-BussièresFSaint-JeanPierre TremblayMSaint-LambertCarmen BudileanFSaint-Laurent—CartiervilleTim LandryMSaint-Léonard—Saint-MichelAnna Valdes Di SalvoFSaint-Maurice—ChamplainPierre Cayou AudetteMClovaElectricianPerennial Federal Candidate: (Marijuana Party candidate for Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel in 2000, Green Party Candidate in this riding in 2004 and 2006, and Green Party Candidate in Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel in 2008SheffordPatrick DaoustSherbrookeJacques LabergeMTerrebonne—BlainvilleMichel PauletteMTrois-RivièresLouis LacroixMVictoriavilleAgricultural TechnicianGreen Party Candidate in 2004 (in Drummond) and 2006 Canadian federal election (in Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour)Vaudreuil—SoulangesJean-Yves MassenetMVerchères—Les PatriotesThomas La PierreMWestmount—Ville-MarieAndrew CarknerM

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