Ontario New Democratic Party candidates in the 1990 Ontario provincial election

The New Democratic Party of Ontario (NDP) fielded a full slate of candidates in the 1990 provincial election, and won a majority government with 74 out of 130 seats. Many candidates have their own biography pages; information about others may be found here.

Central Ontario RidingCandidate's NameNotes Residence Occupation Votes % RankDufferin—CaledonSandra Crane8,62727.43rdHastings—PeterboroughElmer Buchanan11,28339.91stMuskoka–Georgian BayDan WatersONDP candidate for Muskoka–Georgian Bay in the 1987 provincial election13,42240.631stNorthumberlandJudi Armstrong9,58126.83rdPeterboroughJenny CarterPeterboroughTeacher13,81333.01stSimcoe CentrePaul WessengerMember of Barrie City Council (1973–1976)Lawyer15,71137.81stSimcoe EastDennis Bailey14,08837.72ndSimcoe WestLeo Loserit9,87030.82ndVictoria—HaliburtonDennis DrainvilleAnglican priest15,46744.31st

Eastern Ontario/Ottawa RidingCandidate's NameNotes Residence Occupation Votes % RankCarletonAlex MunterKanataNewspaper editor/Journalist10,07126.53rdCarleton EastJoan Gullen9,97628.22ndCornwallLeo Courville7,04426.52ndFrontenac—AddingtonFred WilsonKingstonWorkers' compensation professional9,69633.21stKingston and the IslandsGary WilsonKingstonUnion leader (CUPE)/Librarian10,18438.01stLanark—RenfrewHarry Martin8,54125.13rdLeeds—GrenvilleArt Lane8,31224.23rdNepeanJohn Raudoy7,45323.13rdOttawa CentreEvelyn GigantesMember of Provincial Parliament for Ottawa Centre (1985–1987) Member of Provincial Parliament for Carleton East (1975–1981)Radio/television broadcaster14,52247.71stOttawa EastLori Lucier6,10323.33rdOttawa–RideauLarry Jones8,84529.82ndOttawa SouthMargaret Armstrong7,82625.92ndOttawa WestAllan Edwards8,39125.13rdPrince Edward—LennoxPaul JohnsonMember of Athol Township Council (1988–1990)Prince EdwardLawyer9,20433.21stQuinteGreg Meehan7,01023.62ndRenfrew NorthIsh TheilheimerMagazine publisher5,91619.63rdStormont—Dundas—Glengarry and East GrenvilleHelena McCuaig5,35718.43rd

Greater Toronto Area RidingCandidate's NameNotes Residence Occupation Votes % RankBeaches—Woodbine Frances Lankin14,38158.41stBrampton North John Devries11,58834.62ndBrampton South John Scheer12,49431.22ndBurlington South Bob Wood8,18525.22ndDon Mills Margery Ward9,74034.21stDovercourt Tony SilipoToronto Board of Education Trustee (1978–1990)Lawyer10,60454.21stDownsview Anthony PerruzzaMember of North York City Councill for Ward 5 (1988–1990) Metropolitan Separate School Board Trustee for Ward 15 (1985–1988)13,44056.61stDurham Centre Drummond WhiteSocial worker12,59435.91stDurham East Gord MillsMember of Barrie City Council (1976–1982)Tax auditor10,96032.71stDurham West Jim WisemanONDP candidate for Durham West in the 1987 provincial electionAjaxTeacher16,36637.51stDurham—York Larry O'ConnorAuto Worker12,29733.91stEglinton Jay Waterman7,77223.23rdEtobicoke–Humber Russ Springate10,04928.62ndEtobicoke—Lakeshore Ruth GrierMember of Etobicoke City Council for Mimico (1969–1985)18,11857.21stEtobicoke—Rexdale Ed Philip17,62067.01stEtobicoke West Judy Jones7,99223.63rdFort York Rosario Marchese11,02346.31stHalton Centre Richard Banigan10,16326.43rdHalton North Noel DuignanGeorgetownExecutive assistant8,51030.91stHigh Park—Swansea Elaine Ziemba11,43245.11stLawrence Shalom Schachter10,17938.62ndMarkham Rob Saunders8,45916.53rdMississauga East Mike Crone9,17729.02ndMississauga North John Foster11,21633.52ndMississauga South Sue Craig7,57923.22ndMississauga West Tom Malone13,93829.32ndOakville South Danny Dunleavy6,42320.53rdOakwood Tony Rizzo10,42348.71stOriole Lennox Farrell8,44133.22ndOshawa Allan Pilkey16,60161.11stParkdale Sheena Weir7,55743.42ndRiverdale Marilyn Churley14,08662.01stScarborough—Agincourt Ayoub Ali6,76322.53rdScarborough Centre Steve Owens12,32445.21stScarborough East Bob Frankford11,70035.51stScarborough—Ellesmere David WarnerTeacher14,03648.21stScarborough North Victor Deane9,47731.52ndScarborough West Anne Swarbrick14,34051.21stSt. Andrew—St. Patrick Zanana Akande10,32134.51stSt. George—St. David Carolann Wright10,64635.82ndWillowdale Batya Hebdon9,12526.93rdWilson Heights John Fagan9,61834.72ndYork Centre Laurie Orrett18,85030.62ndYork East Gary Malkowski10,68935.81stYork—Mackenzie Keith Munro10,68131.93rdYork Mills Marcia McVea4,83016.53rdYork South Bob Rae16,64266.71stYorkview Giorgio Mammoliti9,94549.61st

Hamilton/Niagara RidingCandidate's NameNotesResidenceOccupationVotes%RankHamilton Centre David ChristophersonMember of Hamilton City Council (1985–1990)HamiltonUnion leader (United Auto Workers)14,02955.31stHamilton East Robert W. MackenzieMember of Provincial Parliament for Hamilton East (1975–1995)Union leader (United Steelworkers)20,28971.61stHamilton Mountain Brian CharltonMember of Provincial Parliament for Hamilton Mountain (1977–1995)HamiltonProperty assessor 22,48859.81stHamilton West Richard AllenMember of Provincial Parliament for Hamilton West (1982–1995)DundasProfessor at McMaster University18,55056.61stLincoln Ron HansenEngineer12,11735.51stNiagara Falls Margaret Harrington13,88446.41stNiagara South Shirley CoppenNursing assistant11,16146.61stSt. Catharines Dave Kappele10,62935.62ndSt. Catharines—Brock Christel HaeckONDP candidate for St. Catharines—Brock in the 1987 provincial electionLibrarian9,53834.71stWelland–Thorold Peter KormosMember of Provincial Parliament for Welland–Thorold (1988–1999)WellandLawyer20,48863.61stWentworth East Mark MorrowLathe operator15,22444.61stWentworth North Don AbelUnion official (CUPE)11,47234.01st

Northern Ontario RidingCandidate's NameNotesResidenceOccupationVotes%RankAlgoma Bud WildmanMember of Provincial Parliament for Algoma (1975–1999)Echo BayTeacher8,22158.71stAlgoma—Manitoulin Lori Miller5,75437.52ndCochrane North Len WoodONDP candidate for Cochrane North in the 1987 provincial electionMechanic6,61840.51stCochrane South Gilles BissonTimminsUnion organizer11,46047.61stFort William Don Hutsul10,45339.42ndKenora Doug Miranda7,82138.92ndLake Nipigon Gilles PouliotMember of Provincial Parliament for Lake Nipigon (1985–1999) Mayor of ManitouwadgeManitouwadgeMiner8,33565.21stNickel Belt Floyd LaughrenMember of Provincial Parliament for Nickel Belt (1971–1998)SudburyProfessor at Cambrian College9,92558.51stNipissing Dawson Pratt7,03920.93rdParry Sound Joe Boissonneault2,99313.04thPort Arthur Shelley Wark-MartynNurse11,91942.91stRainy River Howard HamptonMember of Provincial Parliament for Rainy River (1987–1999)Lawyer7,83861.51stSault Ste. Marie Tony Martin14,03636.31stSudbury Sharon MurdockLawyer13,40741.21stSudbury East Shelley MartelMember of Provincial Parliament for Sudbury East (1987–1999)Insurance professional17,53658.01stTimiskaming Michelle Evans6,19131.32nd

Southwestern Ontario RidingCandidate's NameNotesResidenceOccupationVotes%RankBrantford Brad WardMember of Brantford City Council (1985–1990)17,73648.61stBrantford—Brant Chris Stanek9,28232.22ndBruce Len Hope7,95426.22ndBruce—Grey—Owen Sound Peggy Hutchinson11,28029.62ndCambridge Mike FarnanMember of Provincial Parliament for Cambridge (1987–1995)Teacher21,80660.31stChatham—Kent Randy HopePresident of the Canadian Auto Workers Local 1941 (1985–1990)Chatham-KentAuto worker13,93044.71stElgin Peter NorthSouthwoldConstruction contractor14,18941.71stEssex–Kent Pat HayesMember of Provincial Parliament for Essex North (1985–1987)Work safety professional/Union official (CAW)15,85852.71stEssex South Donna Tremblay10,36335.32ndGuelph Derek FletcherWellington County Public School Board Trustee (1985–1990)GuelphPress operator15,05137.91stHuron Paul KloppONDP candidate for Huron in the 1987 provincial election ONDP candidate for Huron–Middlesex in the 1985 provincial election BluewaterFarmer10,02034.51stKitchener Will FergusonMember of Kitchener City Council (1979–1990)Kitchener15,75046.81stKitchener—Wilmot Mike CooperONDP candidate for Kitchener—Wilmot in the 1987 and 1985 provincial elections Rubber worker16,05643.91stLambton Ellen MacKinnonLambton County Public School Board Trustee (1988–1990) Member of Plympton Town Council (1977–1979)Lambton CountyFarmer8,69131.41stLondon Centre Marion BoydONDP candidate for London Centre in the 1987 provincial election ONDP candidate for London North in the 1985 provincial election London17,83751.31stLondon North Carolyn Davies14,00532.02ndLondon South David WinningerONDP candidate for London South in the 1987 and 1985 provincial elections Lawyer17,43842.41stMiddlesex Irene MathyssenIldertonTeacher12,52232.61stNorfolk Norm JamisonONDP candidate for Norfolk in the 1987 provincial electionMetalworker14,85041.01stOxford Kimble SutherlandIngersollUniversity student12,68434.71stPerth Karen HaslamTeacher11,71236.81stSarnia Bob HugetPresident of Energy and Chemical Workers Union Local 80010,860 36.71stWaterloo North Hugh Miller11,29829.13rdWellington Dale Hamilton10,83735.42ndWindsor—Riverside Dave CookeMember of Provincial Parliament for Windsor—Riverside (1977–1997)WindsorSocial worker21,144 71.01stWindsor—Sandwich George DadamoONDP candidate for Windsor—Sandwich in the 1987 provincial electionWindsorRadio broadcaster15,95254.41stWindsor—Walkerville Wayne LessardWindsorLawyer15,89955.21st

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