New Democratic Party candidates in the 2000 Canadian federal election

This is a list of New Democratic Party candidates in the 2000 federal election. The NDP ran candidates in 298 of the 301 ridings, 13 of whom were elected. Following the election, the NDP remained the fourth-largest party in the House of Commons of Canada.

Alberta Calgary RidingCandidate's NameNotes Residence Occupation Votes % RankCalgary CentreDon LePanCEO of Broadview Press (1985–present)CalgaryPublisher / Author1,6042.804thCalgary EastKaie JonesNDP candidate for Calgary East in the 1997 federal electionCalgaryGrocer1,4444.324thCalgary NortheastH. Ken SahilCalgaryEngineer1,8524.104thCalgary—Nose HillJon AdamsCalgaryTeacher2,2273.734thCalgary SoutheastGiorgio CattabeniCalgaryClerk1,1112.044thCalgary SouthwestJennifer StewartCalgaryStudent2,1133.974thCalgary WestGreg KlassenCalgaryStudent2,3503.824th

Edmonton RidingCandidate's NameNotes Residence Occupation Votes % RankEdmonton Centre-EastRay MartinLeader of the Alberta New Democratic Party (1984–1994) Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Edmonton-Norwood (1982–1993)EdmontonTeacher7,30417.443rdEdmonton NorthLaurie LangEdmontonNurse3,2167.473rdEdmonton SoutheastJoginder KandolaEdmontonLawyer1,2853.104thEdmonton SouthwestBernie KeelerPresident of the Alberta Teachers' Association (1967–1968)EdmontonTeacher2,7465.124thEdmonton—StrathconaHélène NarayanaEdmonton8,25614.783rdEdmonton WestRichard D. VanderbergNDP candidate for Edmonton Southwest in the 1997 federal election ANDP candidate for Edmonton-McClung in the 1997 Alberta provincial election NDP candidate for Calgary West in the 1988 federal electionEdmontonProfessor at MacEwan University2,8955.834thSt. AlbertJohn WilliamsNDP candidate for Lakeland in the 1997 federal electionEdmontonTeacher2,9655.394th

Rural Alberta RidingCandidate's NameNotes Residence Occupation Votes % RankAthabascaAlysia EricksonEdmontonStudent8722.534thCrowfootJay RussellWheatland County1,4573.045thElk IslandChris HarwoodEdmonton3,3166.314thLakelandRaymond StoneInnisfreeFarmer2,0694.614thLethbridgeGarth HardyLethbridgeStudent2,6485.754thMacleodDwayne Good StrikerNDP candidate for Edmonton West in the 1997 federal electionEdmonton2,9456.704thMedicine HatLuke LacasseMedicine Hat2,1535.144thPeace RiverPatricia LawrenceSexsmith2,9146.954thRed DeerLinda RothBentleyTeacher2,3464.614thWetaskiwinCliff ReidNDP candidate for Wetaskiwin in the 1997 federal electionLeducSmall business owner2,0454.224thWild RoseAnne WilsonNDP candidate for Wild Rose in the 1997 federal electionCanmoreGardener2,3204.064thYellowheadJ. Noel LapierreMember of Hinton Town Council (1978–1983)HintonMillwright1,9104.714th

British Columbia British Columbia Interior RidingCandidate's NameNotes Residence Occupation Votes % RankCariboo—ChilcotinRaymond John Skelly100 Mile HouseTeacher2,9159.053rdKamloops, Thompson and Highland ValleysNelson RiisMember of Parliament for Kamloops (1988–2000) and Kamloops—Shuswap (1980–1988) Member of Kamloops City Council (1978–1980)KamloopsProfessor at Cariboo College13,60028.032ndKelownaJohn O. PowellKelowna3,5726.284thKootenay—Boundary—OkanaganDon ScarlettKasloElectrician4,0919.853rdKootenay—ColumbiaAndrea DunlopWindermereTeacher3,2978.713rdOkanagan—CoquihallaKen EllisMerrittTeacher4,0968.453rdOkanagan—ShuswapWayne Alexander FowlerArmstrongTeacher4,0608.483rdPrince George—Bulkley ValleyMark WalshVictoriaStudent2,0295.804thPrince George—Peace RiverLenart NelsonPrince George1,5974.664thSkeenaLarry GunoMember of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for Atlin (1986–1991)TerraceLawyer6,27320.963rd

Fraser Valley/Lower Mainland RidingCandidate's NameNotes Residence Occupation Votes % RankBurnaby—DouglasSvend RobinsonMember of Parliament for Burnaby—Douglas (1997–2004), Burnaby—Kingsway (1988–1997), and Burnaby (1979–1988)BurnabyLawyer17,01837.391stDelta—South RichmondErnie FultonDeltaElectrician3,0605.634thDewdney—AlouetteMalcolm James CrockettNDP candidate for Dewdney—Alouette in the 1997 federal electionMaple RidgeSocial worker5,53511.474thFraser ValleyRob LeesNDP candidate for Fraser Valley in the 1997 federal electionChilliwackPsychologist3,1855.793rdLangley—AbbotsfordPaul LathamNDP candidate for Langley—Abbotsford in the 1997 federal electionAbbotsford2,3534.254thNew Westminster—Coquitlam—BurnabyLorrie WilliamsNew Westminster7,07615.033rdNorth VancouverSam SchechterNorth VancouverExecutive assistant2,7604.934thPort Moody—Coquitlam—Port CoquitlamJamie ArdenPort CoquitlamCivil servant5,3409.273rdRichmondGail PaquetteBC NDP candidate for Richmond-Steveston in the 1996 British Columbia provincial electionRichmondCommunications worker2,6955.683rdSouth Surrey—White Rock—LangleyMatt ToddSurreyStudent2,7185.664thSurrey CentralDan GoySurreyExecutive assistant3,2115.564thSurrey NorthArt HildebrantSurrey2,6197.363rdVancouver CentreScott RobertsonVancouverSocial worker6,99312.053rdVancouver EastLibby DaviesMember of Parliament for Vancouver East (1997–2015) Member of Vancouver City Council (1982–1993)VancouverHuman resources professional16,81842.281stVancouver KingswayVictor WongNDP candidate for Vancouver Kingsway in the 1997 federal electionBurnabyProject manager5,92115.823rdVancouver QuadraLoretta WoodcockVancouver2,5955.234thVancouver South—BurnabyHerschel HardinNDP candidate for Vancouver South—Burnaby in the 1997 federal electionWest VancouverWriter3,8489.273rdWest Vancouver—Sunshine CoastTelis SavvaidisPowell RiverSmall business owner3,3516.294th

Vancouver Island RidingCandidate's NameNotes Residence Occupation Votes % RankEsquimalt—Juan de FucaCarol E. HarrisVictoriaProfessor6,46813.413rdNanaimo—AlberniBill HoldomMember of Nanaimo City Council (1986–1996 & 1999–2011)NanaimoProfessor at Malaspina University-College 7,63514.533rdNanaimo—CowichanGarth MirauNDP candidate for Nanaimo—Cowichan in the 1997 federal electionNanaimoFisherman8,59916.963rdSaanich—Gulf IslandsPat O'NeillSalt Spring Island4,7218.024thVancouver Island NorthAlex TurnerCourtenayTeacher5,70111.713rdVictoriaDavid TurnerMayor of Victoria (1991–1993)VictoriaProfessor at the University of Victoria7,24313.023rd

Manitoba RidingCandidate's NameNotes Residence Occupation Votes % RankBrandon—SourisErrol BlackBrandonProfessor4,51812.334thCharleswood—St. James—AssiniboiaDennis KshykMB NDP candidate for Kirkfield Park in the 1999 Manitoba provincial electionWinnipegWorkers' compensation professional2,7867.264thChurchillBev DesjarlaisMember of Parliament for Churchill (1997–2006)ThompsonClerk10,47744.941stDauphin—Swan RiverWayne KinesRoblinJournalist5,81317.473rdPortage—LisgarDiane BeresfordPresident of the Manitoba Teachers' Society (1997–1998) Manitoba NDP candidate for Carman in the 1999 Manitoba provincial electionNotre-Dame-de-LourdesTeacher2,0736.025thProvencherPeter HiebertManitoba NDP candidate for Steinbach in the 1999 and the 1995 Manitoba provincial elections NDP candidate for Lisgar in the 1984 federal electionSpringfieldWelder1,9804.894thSelkirk—InterlakePaul PododwornyMB NDP candidate for Lakeside in the 1999 Manitoba provincial electionWinnipeg8,11319.913rdSt. BonifaceJohn Edmund ParryMember of Parliament for Kenora—Rainy River (1984–1988) Former Mayor of Sioux LookoutWinnipegConsultant5,02613.003rdWinnipeg CentrePat MartinMember of Parliament for Winnipeg Centre (1997–2015)WinnipegCarpenter11,26341.261stWinnipeg North CentreJudy Wasylycia-LeisMember of Parliament for Winnipeg North Centre (1997–2004) Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for St. Johns (1986–1993)Winnipeg14,35658.391stWinnipeg North—St. PaulRoman YereniukWinnipeg School Division trustee (1989–1995 & 1998–2006) NDP candidate for Winnipeg North—St. Paul in the 1997 federal electionWinnipegProfessor at St. Andrew's College7,93121.133rdWinnipeg SouthDuane NicolWinnipegHealthcare director4,22410.043rdWinnipeg South CentreJames AllumWinnipegProfessor at the University of Winnipeg7,50119.933rdWinnipeg—TransconaBill BlaikieMember of Parliament for Winnipeg—Transcona (1988–2004) and for Winnipeg—Birds Hill (1979–1988)WinnipegUnited Church minister15,68047.851st

New Brunswick RidingCandidate's NameNotes Residence Occupation Votes % RankAcadie—BathurstYvon GodinMember of Parliament for Acadie—Bathurst (1997–2015)BathurstUnion leader (United Steelworkers)23,56846.611stBeauséjour—PetitcodiacInka MilewskiMiramichiMarine biologist3,2177.064thFrederictonMichael DunnFredericton2,5847.044thFundy—RoyalJohn CalderKingstonTeacher2,6286.974thMadawaska—RestigoucheClaude J. AlbertAtholville1,8114.754thMiramichiAllan GoodfellowNDP candidate for Miramichi in the 1997 federal electionDerbyMill worker2,4537.404thMoncton—Riverview—DieppeHélène LapointeMoncton3,1396.954thNew Brunswick SouthwestHabib KilisliSaint AndrewsChef1,1733.834thSaint JohnRod HillSaint JohnProfessor2,9899.093rdTobique—MactaquacCarolyn Van DineWoodstockSelf-employed1,2163.754th

Newfoundland and Labrador RidingCandidate's NameNotes Residence Occupation Votes % RankBonavista—Trinity—ConceptionFraser MarchNDP candidate for Bonavista—Trinity—Conception in the 1997 federal electionBlaketownSelf-employed6,47315.933rdBurin—St. George'sDavid SullivanNDP candidate for Burin—St. George's in the 1997 federal electionTorbayTeacher9243.015thGander—Grand FallsBill BroderickSt. Brendan's2,8769.973rdHumber—St. Barbe—Baie VerteTrevor TaylorSt. AnthonyUnion official (Fish, Food and Allied Workers Union)8,29726.142ndLabradorAmanda WillNL NDP candidate for Virginia Waters in the 1999 Newfoundland and Labrador provincial electionPortugal Cove SouthExecutive assistant1,28412.382ndSt. John's EastCarol CantwellSt. John'sPrincipal5,39512.163rdSt. John's WestDave CurtisSt. John'sSelf-employedSt. John's4,74411.083rd

Nova Scotia RidingCandidate's NameNotes Residence Occupation Votes % RankBras d'Or—Cape BretonMichelle DockrillMember of Parliament for Bras d'Or (1997–2000)Receptionist7,53719.863rdCumberland—ColchesterJames Arthur HarpellNS NDP candidate for Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley in the 1999 Nova Scotia provincial electionBrookfieldRestaurant owner4,62911.994thDartmouthWendy LillMember of Parliament for Dartmouth (1997–2004)DartmouthWriter13,58536.281stHalifaxAlexa McDonoughLeader of the New Democratic Party (1995–2003) Member of Parliament for Halifax (1997–2008) Leader of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party (1980–1994) Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Halifax Fairview (1993–1995) and Halifax Chebucto (1981–1993)HalifaxSocial worker16,56340.361stHalifax WestGordon EarleMember of Parliament for Halifax West (1997–2000)HalifaxCivil servant14,01629.992ndKings—HantsKaye JohnsonKentville7,24416.573rdPictou—Antigonish—GuysboroughWendy PanagopoulosNS NDP candidate for Guysborough—Port Hawkesbury in the 1999 Nova Scotia provincial electionGuysborough4,49811.283rdSackville—Musquodoboit Valley—Eastern ShorePeter StofferMember of Parliament for Sackville—Musquodoboit Valley—Eastern Shore (1997–2004)Windsor JunctionAirline employee13,61934.481stSouth ShoreBill ZimmermanWolfvilleProfessor4,39412.174thSydney—VictoriaPeter ManciniMember of Parliament for Sydney—Victoria (1997–2000)Margaree HarbourLawyer14,21636.532ndWest NovaPhil RobertsAnnapolis RoyalSelf-employed3,97611.234th

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