Abbreviations guide
*(Ind.) - Independent
*(NA) - No Affiliation
*Minor parties:
**(AAEVP) –
Animal Alliance Environment Voters Party of Canada
The Animal Protection Party of Canada () is a federal political party in Canada that focuses on animal rights and environmentalism. It was formed in 2005 as the Animal Alliance Environment Voters Party of Canada by the merger of two organization ...
**(CAP) –
Canadian Action Party
The Canadian Action Party (CAP; , ''PAC'') was a Canadian federal political party founded in 1997 and deregistered on 31 March 2017.
The party stood for Canadian nationalism, monetary and electoral reform, and opposed liberal globalization an ...
**(CHP) –
Christian Heritage Party
**(Comm.) –
Communist Party
**(FPNP) –
First Peoples National Party of Canada
First most commonly refers to:
* First, the ordinal form of the number 1
First or 1st may also refer to:
Acronyms
* Faint Images of the Radio Sky at Twenty-Centimeters, an astronomical survey carried out by the Very Large Array
* Far Infrared a ...
**(Libert.) –
Libertarian Party
**(Mar.) –
Marijuana Party
**(M-L) –
Marxist–Leninist Party
**(NFLP) –
Newfoundland and Labrador First Party
The Newfoundland and Labrador First Party was a Canadian political party registered at both the federal and provincial levels of government in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The party advocated for Newfoundland and Labrador interest ...
**(PC) –
Progressive Canadian Party
The Progressive Canadian Party (PC Party) () was a minor centre-right federal political party in Canada. It was registered with Elections Canada, the government's election agency, on March 29, 2004.
Under provisions of the Canada Elections Ac ...
**(PPP) –
People's Political Power Party of Canada
The People’s Political Power Party of Canada (PPP; ) was a fringe Canadian federal political party that is no longer recognized by Elections Canada. The party became eligible for registration on April 26, 2006, and was deregistered on April 13, ...
**(Rhino.) –
Rhinoceros Party
The Rhinoceros Party, officially the Parti Rhinocéros Party, is a Canadian federal political party. It originally existed from 1963 to 1993. It was refounded in Montreal on May 21, 2006, and was registered with Elections Canada on August 23, ...
**(WBP) –
Western Block Party
The Western Block Party (WBP) was a federal political party in Canada, founded in 2005 by Doug Christie. The party was registered on December 29, 2005, and deregistered on January 31, 2014.
Platform
The aim of the party was to promote the indep ...
**(WLP) –
Work Less Party
All candidate names are those on the official list of confirmed candidates; names in media or on party website may differ slightly.
Names in bold represent party leaders, cabinet ministers, and the Speaker of the House of Commons.
† represents that the incumbent chose not to run again.
§ represents that the incumbent was defeated for nomination.
‡ represents that the incumbent ran in a different district.
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Eastern Quebec
Côte-Nord and Saguenay
Quebec City
Central Quebec
Eastern Townships
Montérégie
Eastern Montreal
Western Montreal
Northern Montreal and Laval
Laurentides, Outaouais and Northern Quebec
Ontario
Ottawa
Eastern Ontario
Central Ontario
Southern Durham and York
Suburban Toronto
Central Toronto
Brampton, Mississauga and Oakville
Hamilton, Burlington and Niagara
Midwestern Ontario
Southwestern Ontario
Northern Ontario
Manitoba
Rural Manitoba
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
Southern Saskatchewan
Northern Saskatchewan
Alberta
Rural Alberta
Edmonton and environs
Calgary
British Columbia
BC Interior
Fraser Valley and Southern Lower Mainland
Vancouver and Northern Lower Mainland
Vancouver Island
Nunavut
Northwest Territories
Yukon
See also
*
Results of the Canadian federal election, 2004
*
Results by riding of the Canadian federal election, 2006
Abbreviations guide
*(Ind.) - Independent
*Minor parties:
**(AAEVP) Animal Alliance Environment Voters Party of Canada
**(CAP) - Canadian Action Party
**(CHP) - Christian Heritage Party
**(Comm.) - Communist Party
**(FPNP) - First Peoples Nat ...
*
Results of the Canadian federal election, 2008
*
Results by riding of the Canadian federal election, 2011
Notes
References
External links
Elections Canada nominations database
{{Canadian federal election, 2008A
Candidates
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2008
2008 was designated as:
*International Year of Languages
*International Year of Planet Earth
*International Year of the Potato
*International Year of Sanitation
The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...