Ontario New Democratic Party candidates in the 1987 Ontario provincial election

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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.

Central Ontario

Riding
 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Dufferin—Peel Sandra Crane 4,195 3rd
Hastings—Peterborough Elmer Buchanan 6,579 3rd
Muskoka–Georgian Bay Dan Waters 7,059 3rd
Northumberland Judi Armstrong 4,372 3rd
Peterborough Linda Slavin 10,641 2nd
Simcoe Centre Frederick Ruemper 7,265 3rd
Simcoe East Fayne Bullen 9,699 3rd
Simcoe West Noel St-Laurent 4,788 3rd
Victoria—Haliburton Ivan Moore 4,251 3rd
York—Mackenzie
 Susan Wakeling 6,092 3rd

Eastern Ontario/Ottawa

Riding
 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Carleton Elaine Gibson 4,590 3rd
Carleton East Joan Gullen 6,105 2nd
Cornwall Bob Roth 6,756 3rd
Frontenac—Addington Lars Thompson 4,996 3rd
Kingston and the Islands John Wilson 6,402 2nd
Lanark—Renfrew Donald Page 5,486 3rd
Leeds—Grenville
 Geraldine Sheedy 4,869 3rd
Nepean Larry Jones 4,526 3rd
Ottawa Centre Evelyn Gigantes
Member of Provincial Parliament for Carleton East
(1975–1981) 		Radio/television broadcaster 11,780 2nd
Ottawa East
 Alexander Connelly 4,137 2nd
Ottawa–Rideau Beatrice Murray 6,000 3rd
Ottawa South Penina Coopersmith 6,038 3rd
Ottawa West
 Paul Weinzweig 4,403 3rd
Prince Edward—Lennox Paul Johnson Prince Edward Lawyer 4,724 3rd
Quinte Eugene Morosan 3,520 3rd
Renfrew North Frederick Theilheimer 3,958 3rd
Stormont—Dundas—Glengarry and East Grenville James Carkner 2,345 4th

Greater Toronto Area

Riding
 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Beaches—Woodbine Frances Lankin 11,948 1st
Brampton North John Deamer 6,667 3rd
Brampton South Paul Ledgister 5,786 3rd
Burlington South Judy Worsley 4,694 3rd
Don Mills Margery Ward 6,424 3rd
Dovercourt Ross McClellan 9,727 2nd
Downsview Maria Augimeri 11,658 2nd
Durham Centre Sarah Kelly 9,881 2nd
Durham East Marg Wilbur 6,805 3rd
Durham West Jim Wiseman Ajax Teacher 5,779 3rd
Durham—York Donna Kelly 5,549 3rd
Eglinton Michael Lee 3,789 3rd
Etobicoke–Humber Peter Sutherland 4,511 3rd
Etobicoke—Lakeshore Ruth Grier Member of Etobicoke City Council for Mimico (1969–1985) 14,821 1st
Etobicoke—Rexdale Ed Philip 13,892 1st
Etobicoke West Phil Jones 5,784 3rd
Fort York Joe Pantalone 9,456 2nd
Halton Centre Richard Banigan 4,487 3rd
Halton North Fern Wolf 5,796 3rd
High Park—Swansea Elaine Ziemba 8,764 3rd
Lawrence Evelyn Murialdo 8,201 2nd
Markham Anne Swarbrick 4,323 3rd
Mississauga East
 Salvatore Manni 4,864 3rd
Mississauga North John Moszynski 6,153 2nd
Mississauga South
 Barry Stevens 4,976 3rd
Mississauga West Paul Simon 6,280 3rd
Oakville South Ronald Cooper 3,080 3rd
Oakwood Tony Grande 9,861 2nd
Oriole
 Judy Rebick 4,470 3rd
Oshawa Michael Breaugh 12,957 1st
Parkdale Vasco Dos Santos 3,961 2nd
Riverdale
 David Reville 10,321 1st
Scarborough—Agincourt David Kho 7,021 2nd
Scarborough Centre Menno Vorster 8,525 2nd
Scarborough East Mary Cook 7,048 2nd
Scarborough—Ellesmere David Warner Teacher 11,941 2nd
Scarborough North Nicholas Summers 4,509 3rd
Scarborough West Richard Johnston 13,330 1st
St. Andrew—St. Patrick Gladys Rothman 5,608 3rd
St. George—St. David John Campey 5,658 3rd
Willowdale Batya Hebdon 5,774 3rd
Wilson Heights Jennifer Paton 6,697 2nd
York Centre Joseph Licastro 7,692 3rd
York East Sophia Apostolides 7,056 3rd
York Mills Steve Shorter 3,195 3rd
York South
 Bob Rae Leader of the
York South (1982–1996)
Member of Parliament for Broadview–Greenwood (1978–1982)
Member of Parliament for Broadview
(1978–1979) 		Lawyer 13,190 1st
Yorkview Sheila Lambrinos 6,148 2nd

Hamilton/Niagara

Riding
 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Hamilton Centre Brian Hinkley 10,333 2nd
Hamilton East Robert W. Mackenzie
Member of Provincial Parliament for Hamilton East
(1975–1995)
Union leader (United Steelworkers
) 		16,421 1st
Hamilton Mountain Brian Charlton
Member of Provincial Parliament for Hamilton Mountain
(1977–1995) 		Hamilton Property assessor 14,743 1st
Hamilton West Richard Allen
Member of Provincial Parliament for Hamilton West
(1982–1995) 		Dundas Professor at McMaster University 13,430 1st
Lincoln Ron Hansen Engineer 6,207 3rd
Niagara Falls Margaret Harrington 7,936 2nd
Niagara South Camilla Gyorffy 4,396 3rd
St. Catharines Robert West 5,566 2nd
St. Catharines—Brock Christel Haeck Librarian 6,514 3rd
Welland–Thorold Mel Swart
Member of Provincial Parliament for Welland (1975–1977)
Mayor of Thorold (1955–1965)
Member of Thorold
Town Council (1948–1954) 		17,490 1st
Wentworth East Sharon Lehnert 8,676 2nd
Wentworth North Linda Spencer 6,641 3rd

Northern Ontario

Riding
 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Algoma
 Bud Wildman
Algoma
(1975–1999) 		Echo Bay Teacher 8,562 1st
Algoma—Manitoulin Ronald Boucher 4,385 2nd
Cochrane North Len Wood Mechanic 5,675 2nd
Cochrane South Gilles Renaud 6,010 3rd
Fort William Donald Smith 7,861 3rd
Kenora Doug Miranda 6,845 2nd
Lake Nipigon Gilles Pouliot
Member of Provincial Parliament for Lake Nipigon (1985–1999)
Mayor of Manitouwadge
 Manitouwadge Miner 8,446 1st
Nickel Belt Floyd Laughren
Member of Provincial Parliament for Nickel Belt
(1971–1998) 		Sudbury Professor at Cambrian College 9,849 1st
Nipissing
 Sandra Clifford 2,961 3rd
Parry Sound William Pabst 2,231 3rd
Port Arthur Christopher Southcott 11,828 2nd
Rainy River Howard Hampton Lawyer 5,538 1st
Sault Ste. Marie Karl Morin-Strom 19,064 1st
Sudbury Sharon Murdock Lawyer 9,260 3rd
Sudbury East Shelley Martel Insurance professional 15,179 1st
Timiskaming Ollie Rivard 5,871 2nd

Southwestern Ontario

Riding
 Candidate's Name Notes Residence Occupation Votes % Rank
Brant—Haldimand Tracy Macdonnell 4,992 2nd
Brantford Jack Tubman ONDP 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] 12,112 2nd
Bruce Norma Peterson 3,986 3rd
Cambridge Mike Farnan Teacher 11,284 1st
Chatham—Kent Brian Rice 7,623 2nd
Elgin Gord Campbell 7,674 3rd
Essex–Kent Pat Hayes
Member of Provincial Parliament for Essex North
(1985–1987) 		Work safety professional/
Union official (CAW
) 		11,478 2nd
Essex South Marv Ewing 7,312 2nd
Guelph Derek Fletcher Wellington County Public School Board Trustee (1985–1990) Guelph Press operator 9,119 2nd
Huron Paul Klopp ONDP candidate for Huron–Middlesex in the 1985 provincial election Bluewater Farmer 3,841 3rd
Kitchener Susan Coulter 8,379 2nd
Kitchener—Wilmot Mike Cooper ONDP candidate for Kitchener—Wilmot in the 1985 provincial election Rubber worker 7,503 2nd
Lambton Grant Reynolds 2,914 3rd
London Centre Marion Boyd ONDP candidate for London North in the 1985 provincial election London 9,266 2nd
London North Diane Whiteside 7,961 2nd
London South David Winninger ONDP candidate for London South in the 1985 provincial election Lawyer 7,074 3rd
Middlesex Michael Wyatt 5,720 3rd
Norfolk Norm Jamison Metalworker 8,346 2nd
Oxford Wayne Colbran 6,606 3rd
Perth Warren Ham 6,080 2nd
Sarnia Catherine Giles 4,552 3rd
Waterloo North James Hastings 5,785 3rd
Wellington Burna Wilton 5,159 3rd
Windsor—Riverside Dave Cooke
Member of Provincial Parliament for Windsor—Riverside
(1977–1997) 		Windsor Social worker 17,162 1st
Windsor—Sandwich George Dadamo Windsor Radio broadcaster 12,535 2nd
Windsor—Walkerville Donna Champagne 13,415 2nd

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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