# Ontario New Democratic Party candidates in the 2007 Ontario provincial election

This is a list of candidates for the Ontario New Democratic Party in the 2007 Ontario general election.The ONDP ran candidates in all of the province's 107 ridings; 10 of whom were elected.

## Central Ontario

| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Votes | % | Rank |
| Barrie | Larry Taylor | | 3,700 | 7.99 | 3rd |
| Dufferin—Caledon | Lynda McDougall | | 3,893 | 9.86 | 4th |
| Durham | Catherine Robinson | | 5,521 | 12.05 | 3rd |
| Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock | Joan Corrigan | | 5,785 | 11.92 | 3rd |
| Newmarket—Aurora | Mike Seaward | ONDP candidate for Vaughan—King—Aurora in the 2003 and 1999 provincial elections | 3,290 | 7.22 | 4th |
| Northumberland—Quinte West | Carol Blaind | | 6,492 | 13.22 | 3rd |
| Peterborough | Dave Nickle | ONDP candidate for Peterborough in the 2003, and 1999 provincial elections | 8,523 | 16.62 | 3rd |
| Simcoe—Grey | Katy Austin | NDP candidate for Simcoe—Grey in the 2006 federal election | 4,417 | 9.22 | 4th |
| Simcoe North | Andrew Hill | | 4,240 | 9.19 | 4th |
| York—Simcoe | Nancy Morrison | | 4,205 | 10.14 | 4th |

## Eastern Ontario/Ottawa

| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Votes | % | Rank |
| Carleton—Mississippi Mills | Michael Hadskis | | 4,002 | 7.62 | 4th |
| Glengarry—Prescott—Russell | Josée Blanchette | | 2,281 | 5.67 | 4th |
| Kingston and the Islands | Rick Downes | | 10,129 | 20.55 | 3rd |
| Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington | Ross Sutherland | NDP candidate for Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington in the 2004 federal election ONDP candidate for Hastings—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington in the 2003 provincial election | 5,623 | 12.53 | 3rd |
| Leeds—Grenville | Pauline Kuhlman | | 2,821 | 6.87 | 4th |
| Nepean—Carleton | Tristan Maack | | 4,000 | 7.43 | 4th |
| Ottawa Centre | Will Murray | | 16,161 | 30.90 | 2nd |
| Ottawa—Orléans | Andrée Germain | | 3,088 | 6.36 | 3rd |
| Ottawa South | Edelweiss D'Andrea | | 4,467 | 9.33 | 3rd |
| Ottawa Vanier | Ric Dagenais | NDP candidate for Ottawa—Vanier in the 2006 and 2004 federal elections ONDP candidate for Ottawa—Orléans in the 2003 provincial election | 6,049 | 14.71 | 3rd |
| Ottawa West—Nepean | Lynn Hamilton | | 4,564 | 9.69 | 3rd |
| Prince Edward—Hastings | Jodie Jenkins | ONDP candidate for Prince Edward—Hastings in the 2003 provincial election | 6,287 | 13.90 | 3rd |
| Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke | Felictie Stairs | ONDP candidate for Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke in the 2003 provincial election | 3,038 | 7.58 | 3rd |
| Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry | Lori Taylor | | 2,813 | 7.37 | 3rd |

## Greater Toronto Area

| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank |
| Ajax—Pickering | Bala Thavarajasoorier | | | | 3,275 | 8.09 | 3rd |
| Beaches—East York | Michael Prue | Member of Provincial Parliament for Beaches—East York (2001–2014) Candidate in the 2009 Ontario NDP leadership election Member of Toronto City Council for Ward 32 (Beaches—East York) (1998–2001) Mayor of East York (1993–1997) | | Civil servant | 17,522 | 44.32 | 1st |
| Bramalea—Gore—Malton | Glenn Crowe | | | | 5,016 | 12.34 | 3rd |
| Brampton—Springdale | Mani Singh | | | | 3,800 | 10.89 | 3rd |
| Brampton West | Garth Bobb | ONDP candidate for York West in the 2003 provincial election | | | 4,901 | 10.91 | 3rd |
| Burlington | Cory Judson | ONDP candidate for the 2007 Burlington provincial by-election | | | 5,728 | 10.97 | 3rd |
| Davenport | Peter Ferreira | | | | 10,880 | 36.49 | 2nd |
| Don Valley East | Mary Trapani Hynes | | | | 3,759 | 10.63 | 3rd |
| Don Valley West | Mike Kenny | | | | 2,138 | 4.67 | 4th |
| Eglinton—Lawrence | Karin Wiens | | | | 4,039 | 10.03 | 3rd |
| Etobicoke Centre | Anita Agrawal | | | | 3,847 | 8.40 | 3rd |
| Etobicoke—Lakeshore | Andrea Németh | | | | 5,837 | 13.28 | 3rd |
| Etobicoke North | Mohamed Boudjenane | | | | 4,101 | 14.85 | 3rd |
| Halton | Patricia Heroux | | | | 4,160 | 7.68 | 4th |
| Markham—Unionville | Andy Arifin | | | | 2,597 | 7.30 | 3rd |
| Mississauga—Brampton South | Karan Pandher | | | | 3,785 | 10.31 | 4th |
| Mississauga East—Cooksville | Sathish Balasunderam | | | | 3,192 | 8.46 | 3rd |
| Mississauga—Erindale | Shaila Kibria | | | | 5,056 | 11.23 | 3rd |
| Mississauga South | Ken Cole | ONDP candidate for Mississauga South in the 2003 provincial election | | | 3,745 | 9.11 | 3rd |
| Mississauga—Streetsville | Gail McCabe | | | | 3,944 | 10.23 | 3rd |
| Oak Ridges—Markham | Janice Hagan | ONDP candidate for Markham in the 2003 and 1999 provincial elections | | | 4,698 | 7.93 | 3rd |
| Oakville | Tony Crawford | | | | 3,091 | 6.48 | 4th |
| Oshawa | Sid Ryan | President of CUPE Ontario (1992–2009) | | | 13,482 | 32.92 | 2nd |
| Parkdale—High Park | Cheri DiNovo | Member of Provincial Parliament for Parkdale—High Park (2006–2017) | Toronto | United Church minister | 18,194 | 44.71 | 1st |
| Pickering—Scarborough East | Andrea Moffat | | | | 4,563 | 11.23 | 3rd |
| Richmond Hill | Nella Cotrupi | | | | 3,565 | 8.76 | 3rd |
| Scarborough—Agincourt | Yvette Blackburn | | | | 3,531 | 7.31 | 3rd |
| Scarborough Centre | Kathleen Mathurin | | | | 4,401 | 13.29 | 3rd |
| Scarborough—Guildwood | Neethan Shan | York Region District School Board Trustee for Wards 7 and 8 (2006–2010) | Scarborough | Social worker | 7,441 | 21.92 | 3rd |
| Scarborough—Rouge River | Sheila White | | | | 4,691 | 13.68 | 3rd |
| Scarborough Southwest | Jay Sarkar | | | | 5,930 | 18.11 | 3rd |
| St. Paul's | Julian Heller | ONDP candidate for St. Paul's in the 2003 provincial election | | | 7,061 | 15.74 | 3rd |
| Thornhill | Sandra Parrott | | | | 2,867 | 5.92 | 3rd |
| Toronto Centre | Sandra Gonzalez | | | | 8,464 | 18.82 | 3rd |
| Toronto—Danforth | Peter Tabuns | Member of Provincial Parliament for Toronto—Danforth (2006–present) Member of Toronto City Council for Ward 8-Riverdale (1990–1997) | Toronto | Executive director of Greenpeace Canada (1999–2004) | 17,975 | 45.85 | 1st |
| Trinity—Spadina | Rosario Marchese | Member of Provincial Parliament for Trinity—Spadina (1999–2014) Member of Provincial Parliament for Fort York (1990–1999) | | Teacher | 18,508 | 41.15 | 1st |
| Vaughan | Rick Morelli | Metropolitan Separate School Board Trustee for Downsview (1988–?) | Woodbridge | Pharmacy manager | 5,470 | 11.69 | 3rd |
| Whitby—Oshawa | Nigel Moses | | | | 5,733 | 11.12 | 3rd |
| Willowdale | Rini Ghosh | | | | 3,699 | 8.34 | 3rd |
| York Centre | Claudia Rodriguez | | | | 3,713 | 10.87 | 3rd |
| York South—Weston | Paul Ferreira | Member of Provincial Parliament for York South—Weston (2007) | | | 13,394 | 41.54 | 2nd |
| York West | Antoni Shelton | | | | 6,764 | 27.95 | 2nd |

## Hamilton/Niagara

| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank |
| Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale | Juanita Maldonado | | | | 6,814 | 13.72 | 3rd |
| Hamilton Centre | Andrea Horwath | Member of Provincial Parliament for Hamilton East (2004–2007) Member of Hamilton City Council for Ward 2 (1997–2004) | Hamilton | | 17,176 | 44.72 | 1st |
| Hamilton East—Stoney Creek | Paul Miller | Member of Stoney Creek City Council (1994–2000) | Stoney Creek | | 16,272 | 37.65 | 1st |
| Hamilton Mountain | Bryan Adamczyk | | | | 15,653 | 33.53 | 2nd |
| Niagara Falls | Mike Piché | | | | 4,605 | 9.85 | 4th |
| Niagara West—Glanbrook | Bonnie Bryan | | | | 5,809 | 12.20 | 3rd |
| St. Catharines | Henry Bosch | | | | 7,069 | 15.88 | 3rd |
| Welland | Peter Kormos | | | Lawyer | 24,910 | 53.94 | 1st |

## Northern Ontario

| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank |
| Algoma—Manitoulin | Peter Denley | ONDP candidate for Algoma—Manitoulin in the 2003 provincial election | Algoma District | Journalist/Union official (CUPW) | 9,863 | 36.95 | 2nd |
| Kenora—Rainy River | Howard Hampton | Member of Provincial Parliament for Kenora—Rainy River (1999–2011) Leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party (1996–2009) Member of Provincial Parliament for Rainy River (1987–1999) | | Lawyer | 14,281 | 60.62 | 1st |
| Nickel Belt | France Gélinas | | Naughton | Physiotherapist | 15,126 | 46.59 | 1st |
| Nipissing | Henri Giroux | | | Chef | 4,136 | 12.64 | 3rd |
| Parry Sound—Muskoka | Sara Hall | | | | 5,015 | 13.65 | 3rd |
| Sault Ste. Marie | Jeff Arbus | President of OPSEU Local 613 | Sault Ste. Marie | Professor at Sault College | 8,475 | 26.38 | 2nd |
| Sudbury | Dave Battaino | | Sudbury | Family counsellor/professor at Cambrian College | 8,914 | 27.13 | 2nd |
| Thunder Bay—Atikokan | John Rafferty | Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Rainy River (2008–2015) | | | 10,878 | 37.52 | 2nd |
| Thunder Bay—Superior North | Jim Foulds | Member of Provincial Parliament for Port Arthur (1971–1987) | | Teacher | 10,938 | 38.26 | 2nd |
| Timiskaming—Cochrane | John Vanthof | | Earlton | Farmer | 10,954 | 40.55 | 2nd |
| Timmins—James Bay | Gilles Bisson | Member of Provincial Parliament for Timmins—James Bay (1999–2018) Member of Provincial Parliament for Cochrane South (1990–1999) | Timmins | Union leader | 13,176 | 51.60 | 1st |

## Southwestern Ontario

| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank |
| Brant | Brian Van Tilborg | | Brantford | | 6,536 | 13.68 | 3rd |
| Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound | Paul Johnstone | | | | 1,721 | 3.79 | 4th |
| Cambridge | Mitchell Healey | | | | 5,896 | 13.70 | 3rd |
| Elgin—Middlesex—London | Brad James | Son of Ken James | | | 4,643 | 11.46 | 3rd |
| Essex | John Grima | | | Union leader (CUPE) | 8,638 | 20.77 | 3rd |
| Guelph | Karan Mann-Bowers | | | | 6,880 | 13.84 | 4th |
| Haldimand—Norfolk | Jan Watson | | Caledonia | Account manager | 4,546 | 10.60 | 3rd |
| Huron—Bruce | Paul Klopp | Member of Provincial Parliament for Huron (1990–1995) | Bluewater | Farmer | 5,932 | 13.32 | 3rd |
| Kitchener Centre | Rick Moffitt | | | Teacher | 6,707 | 17.61 | 3rd |
| Kitchener—Conestoga | Mark Cairns | | Kitchener | IT professional | 4,545 | 11.65 | 3rd |
| Kitchener—Waterloo | Catherine Fife | Waterloo Region District School Board Trustee for Waterloo/Wilmot (2003–2012) | Waterloo | Researcher | 8,902 | 17.52 | 3rd |
| Lambton—Kent—Middlesex | Joyce Joliffe | ONDP candidate for Lambton—Kent—Middlesex in the 2003 provincial election NDP candidate for Lambton—Kent—Middlesex in the 2000 federal election | Strathroy | Factory worker/Union leader (United Steelworkers) | 4,520 | 10.73 | 3rd |
| London—Fanshawe | Stephen Maynard | | | | 9,350 | 16.65 | 3rd |
| London North Centre | Steve Holmes | | | | 7,649 | 16.65 | 3rd |
| London West | Paul Pighin | | London | | 5,562 | 11.23 | 3rd |
| Oxford | Michael Comeau | | | | 4,421 | 11.33 | 3rd |
| Perth—Wellington | Donna Hansen | | | | 3,912 | 10.09 | 3rd |
| Sarnia—Lambton | Barb Millitt | | | | 11,349 | 26.82 | 3rd |
| Wellington—Halton Hills | Noel Duignan | Member of Provincial Parliament for Halton North (1990–1995) | Georgetown | Executive assistant | 3,914 | 8.94 | 4th |
| Windsor—Tecumseh | Helmi Charif | | | | 8,836 | 24.36 | 2nd |
| Windsor West | Mariano Klimowicz | | Windsor | Laboratory technician | 8,604 | 25.67 | 2nd |