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Party Standings in the House of Commons (Unofficial)
This list is intended to reflect day-to-day events. Party standings are considered official only once the Clerk of the House of Commons receives either the certificate of election from the Chief Electoral Officer or an official communication from a MP. For confirmation of official party standings in the House of Commons, click here.
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Province / TerritoryC.P.C.Lib.B.Q.N.D.P.Ind.VacantTotal
Alberta2828
British Columbia18710136
Manitoba83314
New Brunswick36110
Newfoundland and Labrador347
Northwest Territories11
Nova Scotia262111
Nunavut11
Ontario4151122106
Prince Edward Island44
Quebec1112491275
Saskatchewan121114
Yukon11
Total12696493034308

 
^ Changes to party standings since last general election
DateChange
2007.09.17
Member of the House of Commons: Mulcair, Thomas J.
Constituency: Outremont (Quebec)
Political Affiliation: New Democratic Party

Reason: Elected at a By-Election.
2007.09.17
Member of the House of Commons: Lebel, Denis
Constituency: Roberval--Lac-Saint-Jean (Quebec)
Political Affiliation: Conservative Party of Canada (2003)

Reason: Elected at a By-Election.
2007.09.17
Member of the House of Commons: Thi Lac, Ève-Mary Thaï
Constituency: Saint-Hyacinthe--Bagot (Quebec)
Political Affiliation: Bloc Québécois

Reason: Elected at a By-Election.
2007.08.31
Member of the House of Commons: Merasty, Gary
Constituency: Desnethé--Missinippi--Churchill River (Saskatchewan)
Political Affiliation: Liberal Party of Canada

Reason: Resignation. For family reasons.
2007.07.29
Member of the House of Commons: Gauthier, Michel
Constituency: Roberval--Lac-Saint-Jean (Quebec)
Political Affiliation: Bloc Québécois

Reason: Resignation. For health reasons and to commence a career as a communicator.
2007.07.27
Member of the House of Commons: Owen, Stephen
Constituency: Vancouver Quadra (British Columbia)
Political Affiliation: Liberal Party of Canada

Reason: Resignation. Appointed Vice President, External and Community Relations, University of British Columbia, August 15, 2007.
2007.07.12
Member of the House of Commons: Peterson, James Scott (Jim)
Constituency: Willowdale (Ontario)
Political Affiliation: Liberal Party of Canada

Reason: Resignation. To make room for new members within the House of Commons.
2007.07.02
Member of the House of Commons: Graham, William (Bill)
Constituency: Toronto Centre (Ontario)
Political Affiliation: Liberal Party of Canada

Reason: Resignation. To make room for new members within the House of Commons. Accepts the position of chancellor at the University of Toronto.
2007.06.26
Member of the House of Commons: Comuzzi, Joseph R. (Joe)
Constituency: Thunder Bay--Superior North (Ontario)
Political Affiliation: Independent

Reason: Sits as a Conservative as of June 27, 2007.
2007.06.05
Member of the House of Commons: Casey, William D. (Bill)
Constituency: Cumberland--Colchester--Musquodoboit Valley (Nova Scotia)
Political Affiliation: Conservative Party of Canada (2003)

Reason: Suspended form the Caucus and sat as and Independent as of June 6, 2007.
2007.04.11
Member of the House of Commons: Thibault, Louise
Constituency: Rimouski-Neigette--Témiscouata--Les Basques (Quebec)
Political Affiliation: Bloc Québécois

Reason: Sits as an Independent as of April 12, 2007.
2007.03.20
Member of the House of Commons: Comuzzi, Joseph R. (Joe)
Constituency: Thunder Bay--Superior North (Ontario)
Political Affiliation: Liberal Party of Canada

Reason: Suspended from the Caucus and sat as an Independent as of March 21, 2007.
2007.02.21
Member of the House of Commons: Loubier, Yvan
Constituency: Saint-Hyacinthe--Bagot (Quebec)
Political Affiliation: Bloc Québécois

Reason: Resignation. Enters provincial politics in Quebec.
2007.02.05
Member of the House of Commons: Turner, Garth
Constituency: Halton (Ontario)
Political Affiliation: Independent

Reason: Sits as a Liberal as of February 6, 2007.
2007.01.28
Member of the House of Commons: Lapierre, Jean-C.
Constituency: Outremont (Quebec)
Political Affiliation: Liberal Party of Canada

Reason: Resignation. Resumes his broadcasting career.
2007.01.04
Member of the House of Commons: Khan, Wajid
Constituency: Mississauga--Streetsville (Ontario)
Political Affiliation: Liberal Party of Canada

Reason: Sits as a Conservative as of January 5, 2007.
2006.11.27
Member of the House of Commons: Pearson, Glen
Constituency: London North Centre (Ontario)
Political Affiliation: Liberal Party of Canada

Reason: Elected at a By-Election.
2006.11.27
Member of the House of Commons: Gravel, Raymond
Constituency: Repentigny (Quebec)
Political Affiliation: Bloc Québécois

Reason: Elected at a By-Election.
2006.10.17
Member of the House of Commons: Turner, Garth
Constituency: Halton (Ontario)
Political Affiliation: Conservative Party of Canada (2003)

Reason: Suspended from the Caucus and sat as an Independent as of October 18, 2006.
2006.09.20
Member of the House of Commons: Fontana, Joseph Frank (Joe)
Constituency: London North Centre (Ontario)
Political Affiliation: Liberal Party of Canada

Reason: Resignation. Enters municipal politics in London, Ontario.
2006.08.28
Member of the House of Commons: Sauvageau, Benoît
Constituency: Repentigny (Quebec)
Political Affiliation: Bloc Québécois

Reason: Died in office.
2006.02.05
Member of the House of Commons: Emerson, David
Constituency: Vancouver Kingsway (British Columbia)
Political Affiliation: Liberal Party of Canada

Reason: Sits as a Conservative as of February 6, 2006.
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