List of Canadian minor party and independent politicians elected

List of Canadian minor party and independent politicians elected
House of Commons
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This is a list of members of the House of Commons of Canada who were elected as an independent or as a member of a minor political party. Excluded are MPs who were elected from a major party but then defected during a parliamentary term.

Federal elections

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1867–1916

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Election Member of Parliament Constituency Party/description
1868 (b) John Pickard York   Independent Liberal
1870 (b) Georges Isidore Barthe Richelieu   Independent Conservative
1871 (b) Donald Alexander Smith Selkirk   Independent Conservative
1872 William Gibson Dundas   Independent Liberal
Peter Mitchell Northumberland   Independent
Ulysse-Janvier Robillard Beauharnois   Independent Conservative
John Pickard York   Independent Liberal
Donald A. Smith Selkirk   Independent Conservative
1873 (b) Louis Riel Provencher   Independent
1874 Georges Isidore Barthe Richelieu   Independent Conservative
James Lyons Biggar Northumberland East   Independent Liberal
William Gibson Dundas   Independent Liberal
Alfred Gilpin Jones Halifax   Independent
George McLeod Kent   Independent
Peter Mitchell Northumberland   Independent
John Pickard York   Independent Liberal
Patrick Power Halifax   Independent Liberal
Louis Riel Provencher   Independent
Ulysse-Janvier Robillard Beauharnois   Independent Conservative
Francis James Roscoe Victoria   Independent Liberal
Donald A. Smith Selkirk   Independent Conservative
1874 (b) Louis Riel Provencher   Independent
1874 (b) James Lyons Biggar Northumberland East   Independent Liberal
1875 (b) Samuel Platt Toronto East   Independent
1875 (b) Thomas Greenway Huron South   Independent
1875 (b) Charles Auguste Maximilien Globensky Two Mountains   Independent
1877 (b) Jacques Malouin Quebec-Centre   Independent
1877 (b) François Xavier Ovide Méthot Nicolet   Independent Conservative
1878 (b) George Haddow Restigouche   Independent
1878 (b) Alfred Gilpin Jones Halifax   Independent
1878 (b) Peter Mitchell Northumberland   Independent
1878 (b) Thomas Robert McInnes New Westminster   Independent
1878 George Heber Connell Carleton   Independent
George Haddow Restigouche   Independent
Frédéric Houde Maskinongé   Nationalist Conservative
Jacques Malouin Quebec-Centre   Independent
Thomas Robert McInnes New Westminster   Independent
François Xavier Ovide Méthot Nicolet   Independent Conservative
John Pickard York   Independent Liberal
Samuel Platt Toronto East   Independent
1881 (b) Darius Crouter Northumberland East   Independent Liberal
1882 Michel Auger Shefford   Independent Liberal
Frédéric Houde Maskinongé   Nationalist Conservative
François Xavier Ovide Méthot Nicolet   Independent Conservative
Peter Mitchell Northumberland   Independent
John Pickard York   Independent Liberal
1882 (b) Édouard Guilbault Joliette   Independent Conservative
1884 (b) Athanase Gaudet Nicolet   Nationalist Conservative
1887 Guillaume Amyot Bellechasse   Nationalist
Joseph Gédéon Horace Bergeron Beauharnois   Independent Conservative
Paul Couture Chicoutimi—Saguenay   Independent
Alphonse Desjardins Hochelaga   Independent Conservative
Cyrille Doyon Laprairie   Independent Liberal
Henri Jules Juchereau Duchesnay Dorchester   Nationalist
Joseph Godbout Beauce   Independent Liberal
John Lang Peterborough East   Independent Liberal
Peter Mitchell Northumberland   Independent
Donald Alexander Smith Montreal West   Independent Liberal
William Welsh Queen's County   Independent Liberal
1887 (b) John Ferguson Renfrew South   Independent
1888 (b) Fabien Boisvert Nicolet   Independent Conservative
1888 (b) Alphonse-Télesphore Lépine Montreal East   Independent Conservative
1889 (b) Hilaire Neveu Joliette   Nationalist
1891 Guillaume Amyot Bellechasse   Nationalist Conservative
Thomas Dixon Craig Durham East   Independent Conservative
Alphonse Télesphore Lépine Montreal East   Independent Conservative
Dalton McCarthy Simcoe North   Independent
Joseph Octave Mousseau Soulanges   Independent
Donald Alexander Smith Montreal West   Independent Liberal
Cyrille Émile Vaillancourt Dorchester   Nationalist
William Welsh Queen's County   Independent Liberal
1892 (b) William Findlay Maclean York East   Independent Conservative
1892 (b) Hiram Augustus Calvin Frontenac   Independent Conservative
1893 (b) Joseph-Israël Tarte L'Islet   Independent
1895 (b) William Stubbs Cardwell   McCarthyite[1]
1896 Thomas Dixon Craig Durham East   Independent Conservative
John Ferguson Renfrew South   Independent Conservative
Duncan Graham Ontario North   Independent Liberal
John Lang Peterborough East   Independent Liberal
William James Lewis Albert   Independent
Dalton McCarthy Brandon   Independent
Dalton McCarthy Simcoe North   Independent
William Varney Pettet Prince Edward   Patrons of Industry
John Ross Robertson Toronto East   Independent Conservative
David Dickson Rogers Frontenac   Patrons of Industry
William Stubbs Cardwell   Independent Conservative
1897 (b) Duncan Graham Ontario North   Independent Liberal
1898 (b) Leighton McCarthy Simcoe North   Independent (McCarthyite)
1900 (b) Henri Bourassa Labelle   Independent
1900 (b) Arthur Puttee Winnipeg   Labour
1900 John Lang Peterborough East   Independent Liberal
William Findlay Maclean York East   Independent Conservative
Leighton Goldie McCarthy Simcoe North   Independent
Arthur Puttee Winnipeg   Labour
Robert Lorne Richardson Lisgar   Independent
Jabel Robinson Elgin West   Independent
1904 William Findlay Maclean York South   Independent Conservative
Leighton Goldie McCarthy Simcoe North   Independent
1906 (b) Alphonse Verville Maisonneuve   Labour
1906 (b) Lorenzo Robitaille Quebec County   Independent Liberal
1908 William Findlay Maclean York South   Independent Conservative
Joseph Russell Toronto East   Independent
Alphonse Verville Maisonneuve   Labour
1909 (b) David Arthur Lafortune Montcalm   Independent Liberal
1910 (b) Arthur Gilbert Drummond—Arthabaska   Nationalist
1911 Adélard Bellemare Maskinongé   Independent Conservative
Joseph Girard Chicoutimi—Saguenay   Independent Conservative
William Findlay Maclean York South   Independent Conservative
Alphonse Verville Maisonneuve   Labour

1917–1962

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Election Member of Parliament Constituency Party/description
1919 (b) Thomas Wakem Caldwell Victoria—Carleton   United Farmers
1919 (b) Oliver Robert Gould Assiniboia   United Farmers
1919 (b) John Wilfred Kennedy Glengarry and Stormont   United Farmers of Ontario
1919 (b) Robert Henry Halbert Ontario North   Independent
1920 (b) Angus McDonald Timiskaming   Independent
1920 (b) Sydney Smith McDermand Elgin East   United Farmers of Ontario
1921 Robert Henry Halbert Ontario North   United Farmers of Ontario
William Irvine East Calgary   Labour
William Findlay Maclean York South   Independent Conservative
Angus McDonald Timiskaming   Independent
Joseph Tweed Shaw Calgary West   Labour
John Jabez Thurston Victoria   Independent
James Shaver Woodsworth Winnipeg Centre   Labour
1925 Joseph Henri Napoléon Bourassa Labelle   Independent Liberal
Julien-Édouard-Alfred Dubuc Chicoutimi   Independent
Abraham Albert Heaps Winnipeg North   Labour
William Thomas Lucas Camrose   United Farmers of Alberta
William Findlay Maclean York South   Independent Conservative
Alan Webster Neill Comox—Alberni   Independent
Alfred Speakman Red Deer   United Farmers of Alberta
James Shaver Woodsworth Winnipeg North Centre   Labour
1926 Herbert Bealey Adshead Calgary East   Labour
Joseph Henri Napoléon Bourassa Labelle   Independent
Beniah Bowman Algoma East   United Farmers of Ontario
George Gibson Coote Macleod   United Farmers of Alberta
Julien-Édouard-Alfred Dubuc Chicoutimi   Independent Liberal
Robert Gardiner Acadia   United Farmers of Alberta
Edward Joseph Garland Bow River   United Farmers of Alberta
Abraham Albert Heaps Winnipeg North   Labour
Lincoln Henry Jelliff Lethbridge   United Farmers of Alberta
William Irvine Wetaskiwin   United Farmers of Alberta
Donald Ferdinand Kellner Athabaska   United Farmers of Alberta
Donald MacBeth Kennedy Peace River   United Farmers of Alberta
William Thomas Lucas Camrose   United Farmers of Alberta
Michael Luchkovich Vegreville   United Farmers of Alberta
Alan Webster Neill Comox—Alberni   Independent
Alfred Speakman Red Deer   United Farmers of Alberta
Henry Elvins Spencer Battle River   United Farmers of Alberta
James Shaver Woodsworth Winnipeg North Centre   Labour
1929 (b) William Samuel Murphy Lanark   Independent Conservative
1930 Joseph Henri Napoléon Bourassa Labelle   Independent
George Gibson Coote Macleod   United Farmers of Alberta
Robert Gardiner Acadia   United Farmers of Alberta
Edward Joseph Garland Bow River   United Farmers of Alberta
Abraham Albert Heaps Winnipeg North   Labour
William Irvine Wetaskiwin   United Farmers of Alberta
Donald MacBeth Kennedy Peace River   United Farmers of Alberta
William Thomas Lucas Camrose   United Farmers of Alberta
Michael Luchkovich Vegreville   United Farmers of Alberta
Angus MacInnis Vancouver South   Independent Labour
Alan Webster Neill Comox—Alberni   Independent
Alfred Speakman Red Deer   United Farmers of Alberta
Henry Elvins Spencer Battle River   United Farmers of Alberta
James Shaver Woodsworth Winnipeg North Centre   Labour
1931 (b) Humphrey Mitchell Hamilton East   Labour
1935 Martha Black Yukon   Independent Conservative
François Blais Chapleau   Independent Liberal
Agnes Macphail Grey—Bruce   United Farmers of Ontario-Labour
Alan Webster Neill Comox—Alberni   Independent
Henry Herbert Stevens Kootenay East   Reconstruction
1938 (b) Georges Héon Argenteuil   Independent Conservative
1939 (b) Walter George Brown Saskatoon City   United Reform
1940 Lionel Bertrand Terrebonne   Independent Liberal
Walter George Brown Saskatoon City   United Reform
Walter Frederick Kuhl Jasper—Edson   New Democracy
Liguori Lacombe Laval—Two Mountains   Independent Liberal
Alan Webster Neill Comox—Alberni   Independent
Dorise Nielsen North Battleford   Unity
Joseph Sasseville Roy Gaspé   Independent Conservative
1942 (b) Frédéric Dorion Charlevoix—Saguenay   Independent
1943 (b) Joseph-Armand Choquette Stanstead   Bloc populaire canadien
1943 (b) Fred Rose Cartier   Labor-Progressive
1945 Bona Arsenault Bonaventure   Independent
Maurice Bourget Lévis   Independent Liberal
Arthur Cardin Richelieu—Verchères   Independent
Philéas Côté Matapédia—Matane   Independent Liberal
Joseph-Alfred Dion Lake St-John—Roberval   Independent Liberal
Frédéric Dorion Charlevoix—Saguenay   Independent
Lucien Dubois Nicolet—Yamaska   Independent Liberal
Paul-Edmond Gagnon Chicoutimi   Independent
Wilfrid Gariépy Trois-Rivières   Independent
John Lambert Gibson Comox—Alberni   Independent
René Hamel St-Maurice—Laflèche   Bloc populaire canadien
Georges Héon Argenteuil   Independent Progressive Conservative
Herbert Wilfred Herridge Kootenay West   Independent CCF
Liguori Lacombe Laval—Two Mountains   Independent
Wilfrid Lacroix Québec—Montmorency   Independent Liberal
Charles Parent Quebec West and South   Independent Liberal
Jean-François Pouliot Témiscouata   Independent Liberal
Maxime Raymond Beauharnois—Laprairie   Bloc populaire canadien
Fred Rose Cartier   Labor-Progressive
1949 Raymond Bruneau Prescott   Independent Liberal
Paul-Edmond Gagnon Chicoutimi   Independent
John Lambert Gibson Comox—Alberni   Independent
Camillien Houde Papineau   Independent
Raoul Poulin Raoul Poulin   Independent
Jean-François Pouliot Témiscouata   Independent Liberal
1949 (b) Edgar Leduc Jacques Cartier   Independent
1949 (b) Paul-Léon Dubé Restigouche—Madawaska   Independent Liberal
1949 (b) Arthur Massé Kamouraska   Independent Liberal
1950 (b) Joseph-Hervé Rousseau Rimouski   Independent Liberal
1953 Paul-Edmond Gagnon Chicoutimi   Independent
Fernand Girard Lapointe   Independent
Arthur Massé Kamouraska   Independent Liberal
Adrien Meunier Papineau   Independent Liberal
Raoul Poulin Beauce   Independent
1957 Samuel Boulanger Drummond—Arthabaska   Independent Liberal
Benoît Chabot Kamouraska   Independent
Henri Courtemanche Labelle   Independent Progressive Conservative
Gérard Loiselle St. Ann   Independent Liberal
Raoul Poulin Beauce   Independent

1963–1992

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Election Member of Parliament Constituency Party/description
1965 Maurice Allard Sherbrooke   Independent Progressive Conservative
Joseph-Alfred Mongrain Trois-Rivières   Independent
1968 Lucien Lamoureux Stormont—Dundas   No affiliation (speaker)
1972 Lucien Lamoureux Stormont—Dundas   No affiliation (speaker)
Roch LaSalle Joliette   Independent
1974 Leonard C. Jones Moncton   Independent
1984 Tony Roman York North   Independent
1990 (b) Gilles Duceppe Laurier—Sainte-Marie   Independent

1993–present

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Election Member of Parliament Constituency Party/description
1993 Gilles Bernier Beauce   Independent
1997 John Nunziata York South—Weston   Independent
2004 Chuck Cadman Surrey North   Independent
2006 André Arthur Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier   Independent
2008 André Arthur Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier   Independent
Bill Casey Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley   Independent
2011 Elizabeth May Saanich—Gulf Islands   Green
2015 Elizabeth May Saanich—Gulf Islands   Green
2019 (b) Paul Manly Nanaimo—Ladysmith   Green
2019 Jenica Atwin Fredericton   Green
Paul Manly Nanaimo—Ladysmith   Green
Elizabeth May Saanich—Gulf Islands   Green
Jody Wilson-Raybould Vancouver Granville   Independent
2021 Elizabeth May Saanich—Gulf Islands   Green
Mike Morrice Kitchener Centre   Green

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Stubbs Gets In". Montreal Gazette. December 25, 1895. Retrieved 2023-06-02.