NDP leadership candidates' caucus endorsements
A list of who is backing who in the NDP leadership race
CBC News
Posted: Feb 17, 2012 3:44 PM ET
Last Updated: Mar 14, 2012 3:52 PM ET
The NDP leadership candidates, pictured at a debate in Halifax in January. (Tim Krochak/Canadian Press)
NDP LEADERSHIP
Profiles
- Niki Ashton: Out with the old, in with 'new politics'
- Nathan Cullen: Not afraid to take risks
- Paul Dewar: West the key to NDP's growth
- Thomas Mulcair: Thick skinned, experienced - but don't call him 'frontrunner'
- Peggy Nash: Economy should be NDP's strong suit
- Martin Singh: NDP can be business-friendly
- Brian Topp: Party must stick with left-of-centre principles
- Robert Chisholm: Leadership trumps language skills (Has since withdrawn)
- Romeo Saganash: Quebec-Cree deals a model for Canada (Has since withdrawn)
Here is a roundup of who NDP MPs are supporting in their party's leadership race.
The list is based on public endorsements that have been announced by the candidates themselves and it will be updated on an ongoing basis up until the convention on March 24.
Niki Ashton
- François Choquette
- Carol Hughes
- Jean-François LaRose
- Francine Raynault
Nathan Cullen
- Alex Atamanenko
- Fin Donnelly
- Bruce Hyer
- Brian Masse
Paul Dewar
- Charlie Angus
- Dennis Bevington
- Linda Duncan
- Claude Gravelle
- Hélène Laverdière
- Hoang Mai
- Irene Mathyssen
- Christine Moore (originally supported Saganash)
Peggy Nash
- Marjorlaine Boutin-Sweet
- Randall Garrison
- Anne Minh-Thu Quach
- Laurin Liu
- Élaine Michaud
- Dany Morin
- Denise Savoie
- Mike Sullivan
- Raymond Côté
Thomas Mulcair
- Robert Aubin
- Paulina Ayala
- Denis Blanchette
- Ruth Ellen Brosseau
- Tarik Brahmi
- Sylvain Chicoine
- Robert Chisholm
- Ryan Cleary
- David Christopherson
- Don Davies
- Anne-Marie Day
- Pierre Dionne Labelle
- Matthew Dubé
- Pierre-Luc Dusseault
- Réjean Genest
- Jonathan Genest-Jourdin
- Sadia Groguhé
- Dan Harris
- Jack Harris
- Pierre Jacob
- Matthew Kellway
- François Lapointe
- Alexandrine Latendresse
- Hélène LeBlanc
- Wayne Marston
- Marc-André Morin
- Marie-Claude Morin
- Pierre Nantel
- Jamie Nicholls
- Jose Nunez-Melo
- Annick Papillon
- Claude Patry
- Ève Péclet
- Manon Perreault
- François Pilon
- John Rafferty
- Mathieu Ravignat
- Jean Rousseau
- Romeo Saganash
- Djaouida Sellah
- Glenn Thibeault
- Philip Toone
- Jonathan Tremblay
Romeo Saganash (withdrew from race Feb.10)
- Christine Moore
- Pierre Dionne Labelle
Martin Singh
- No MP endorsements at this time
Brian Topp
- Françoise Boivin
- Charmaine Borg
- Alexandre Boulerice
- Chris Charlton
- Jean Crowder
- Libby Davies
- Alain Giguère
- Yvon Godin
- Sana Hassainia (originally supported Mulcair)
- Isabelle Morin
- Jasbir Sandhu
- Jinny Sims
- Kennedy Stewart
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