Advertisement

Canada election results: Algoma–Manitoulin–Kapuskasing

Global News is projecting NDP incumbent Carol Hughes getting re-elected in Algoma–Manitoulin–Kapuskasing.

The riding of Algoma–Manitoulin–Kapuskasing is located in northern Ontario.

It is comprised of parts of the Algoma district, parts of the Thunder Bay district, parts of the Sudbury district, Manitoulin and part of the Cochrane district.

NDP MP Carol Hughes has held the seat since 2008. In the last federal election, she won with 41.6 per cent of the vote.

Since 2015, Hughes has been the assistant deputy speaker and deputy chair of committees of the whole. Hughes previously served as the New Democrat Critic for First Nations Health and Assistant Deputy Speaker.

Just over 19 per cent of the population in this riding are Indigenous, with 14.2 per cent being First Nations.

Story continues below advertisement

Candidates

NDP: Carol Hughes (incumbent)

Liberal Party: Duke Peltier

Conservative Party: John Sagman

Green Party: Stephen Zimmermann

People’s Party of Canada: Harry Jaaskelainen

Christian Heritage Party of Canada: Clarence Baarda

Click to play video: 'Canada election: NDP campaigns on affordability, equality and leader likability'
Canada election: NDP campaigns on affordability, equality and leader likability

Sponsored content

AdChoices