Christian Heritage Party candidates, 1993 Canadian federal election
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The Christian Heritage Party of Canada
Christian Heritage Party of Canada
The Christian Heritage Party of Canada, also referred to as CHP Canada, is a federal political party that advocates that Canada be governed according to Biblical principles...

fielded 59 candidates in the 1993 federal election
Canadian federal election, 1993
The Canadian federal election of 1993 was held on October 25 of that year to elect members to the Canadian House of Commons of the 35th Parliament of Canada. Fourteen parties competed for the 295 seats in the House at that time...

, none of whom were elected. Information about these candidates may be found on this page.

Abe Neufeld (Brandon—Souris
Brandon—Souris
Brandon—Souris is a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1953.-Demographics:-Geography:The district is in the southwestern corner of the Province of Manitoba...

)

Neufeld is a Mennonite
Mennonite
The Mennonites are a group of Christian Anabaptist denominations named after the Frisian Menno Simons , who, through his writings, articulated and thereby formalized the teachings of earlier Swiss founders...

 pastor. He was minister of the Zion Mennonite Church in Swift Current
Swift Current, Saskatchewan
Swift Current is a small city in southwest Saskatchewan. It is situated along the Trans Canada Highway west from Moose Jaw, and east from Medicine Hat, Alberta. Swift Current grew 0.8% between 2001 and 2006 ending up at 14,946 residents. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Swift...

, Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....

 from 1960 to 1969, and minister of the Steinbach
Steinbach, Manitoba
Steinbach is a city of approx. 13,500 people in the southeast corner of the province of Manitoba, Canada, a short distance from the capital Winnipeg. Steinbach is the largest community in the Eastman region of Manitoba. The city is located in the R.M. of Hanover and bordered to the east by the R.M...

 Mennonite Church from 1976 to 1992. Now retired, he still presides over occasional services in Winnipeg
Winnipeg
Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba, Canada, and is the primary municipality of the Winnipeg Capital Region, with more than half of Manitoba's population. It is located near the longitudinal centre of North America, at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers .The name...

.
Electoral record
Election Division Party Votes % Place Winner
1988 federal
Canadian federal election, 1988
The Canadian federal election of 1988 was held November 21, 1988, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 34th Parliament of Canada. It was an election largely fought on a single issue: the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement ....

Brandon—Souris
Brandon—Souris
Brandon—Souris is a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1953.-Demographics:-Geography:The district is in the southwestern corner of the Province of Manitoba...

Christian Heritage Party
Christian Heritage Party of Canada
The Christian Heritage Party of Canada, also referred to as CHP Canada, is a federal political party that advocates that Canada be governed according to Biblical principles...

1,324 5/7 Lee Clark
Lee Clark (Canadian politician)
Walter Leland Rutherford "Lee" Clark was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Davidson, Saskatchewan and was a professor by career....

, Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....

1993 federal
Canadian federal election, 1993
The Canadian federal election of 1993 was held on October 25 of that year to elect members to the Canadian House of Commons of the 35th Parliament of Canada. Fourteen parties competed for the 295 seats in the House at that time...

Brandon—Souris
Brandon—Souris
Brandon—Souris is a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1953.-Demographics:-Geography:The district is in the southwestern corner of the Province of Manitoba...

Christian Heritage Party
Christian Heritage Party of Canada
The Christian Heritage Party of Canada, also referred to as CHP Canada, is a federal political party that advocates that Canada be governed according to Biblical principles...

339 0.92 5/8 Glen McKinnon
Glen McKinnon
Glen McKinnon is a Canadian educator and politician from Manitoba. He represented the federal electoral district of Brandon—Souris in the Canadian House of Commons from 1993-1997 as a member of the Liberal Party...

, Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...


Other candidates

  • Robert Adams (Saint-Henri—Westmount
    Saint-Henri—Westmount
    Saint-Henri—Westmount was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1997....

    , QC) (also ran in 1988)
  • Joe Appleman (Northumberland
    Northumberland (Ontario electoral district)
    Northumberland was a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1968 and from 1987 to 2003, ad in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1999 to 2007....

    , ON)
  • Marc Bianco (Halton—Peel
    Halton—Peel
    Halton—Peel was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997. It was located in the province of Ontario...

    , ON)
  • Jean Blaquière
    Jean Blaquière
    Jean Blaquière, a Pentecostal pastor, was a candidate for the Christian Heritage Party of Canada in the Canadian federal election of 1993, and won the party leadership in March 1994 at a Vancouver convention, in a race with two other contenders....

     (Verchères
    Verchères—Les Patriotes
    Verchères—Les Patriotes is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1979.-Geography:...

    , QC) (won party leadership in 1994, stepped down, 1995) (also ran in 1995 byelection)
  • Bill Boesterd (Fraser Valley East
    Fraser Valley East
    Fraser Valley East was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from1968 to 1997.This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Fraser Valley, Kamloops and Okanagan Boundary ridings....

    , BC)
  • Tim Bonner (Mission—Coquitlam
    Mission—Coquitlam
    Mission—Coquitlam was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997.This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Mission—Port Moody riding....

    , BC)
  • Mae Boudreau-Pedersen (Beauséjour
    Beauséjour (electoral district)
    Beauséjour riding is a federal electoral district in eastern New Brunswick, Canada, which has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1988...

    , NB) (also ran in 1990 byelection)
  • Gerald Lionel Brinders (Kootenay East
    Kootenay East
    Kootenay East was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1968 and from 1979 to 1997....

    , BC) (also ran in 1988)
  • Durk T. Bruinsma (Durham
    Durham (electoral district)
    Durham is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1968, and since 1988....

    , ON) (multiple elections)
  • David W. Bylsma (St. Catharines
    St. Catharines (electoral district)
    St. Catharines is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968.It consists of the part of the City of St. Catharines lying north of a line drawn from west to east along St. Paul Street West, St...

    , ON) (multiple elections)
  • Geoffrey Capp (Yukon
    Yukon (electoral district)
    Yukon is the only federal electoral district in Yukon Territory, Canada. It has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1902 to 1949 and since 1953....

    , YT) (multiple elections)
  • Brian Chiasson (Oshawa
    Oshawa (electoral district)
    Oshawa is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968....

    , ON)
  • Bob A. Dekraker (Elgin-Norfolk
    Elgin (electoral district)
    Elgin was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1997. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Elgin West and Norfolk—Elgin ridings.It initially consisted of the county of Elgin, including the city of...

    , ON)
  • Ken De Vries (London West
    London West
    London West is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968. Its population in 2006 was 118,335.-Geography:The district includes the northwest part of the City of London....

    , ON) (multiple elections)
  • Martin Dewit (Lisgar—Marquette
    Lisgar—Marquette
    Lisgar—Marquette was a federal electoral district in the province of Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997.This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Lisgar and Portage—Marquette ridings....

    , MB) (also ran in 1997)
  • Louis Duke (Sarnia—Lambton
    Sarnia—Lambton
    Sarnia—Lambton is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968....

    , ON) (also ran in 2000)
  • Jack Enserink (Annapolis Valley-Hants
    Kings—Hants
    Kings—Hants is a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968...

    , NS) (also ran in 1988)
  • Keith Gee (Delta
    Delta (electoral district)
    Delta was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997.This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Fraser Valley West, Richmond—South Delta and Surrey—White Rock—North Delta ridings.Delta consisted of the...

    , BC) (also ran in 1988)
  • Ken Goudy (Mackenzie
    Mackenzie (electoral district)
    Mackenzie was a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1997.This riding was created in 1903, when Saskatchewan was still a part of the Northwest Territories...

    , SK)
  • John Freddie Gunn (Malpeque
    Malpeque (electoral district)
    Malpeque is a federal electoral district in Prince Edward Island, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968. Its population in 2006 was 33,796.-Demographics:* Ethnic groups: 98.8% White...

    , PE)
  • Larry Heather (Calgary West
    Calgary West
    Calgary West is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1953, and since 1979. It is located in the western part of the City of Calgary....

    , AB) (multiple elections)
  • Baird Judson (Hillsborough
    Charlottetown (electoral district)
    Charlottetown is a federal electoral district in Prince Edward Island, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004...

    , PE) (multiple elections)
  • Alfred Kiers (Erie
    Erie (electoral district)
    Erie was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1997. It was located in the province of Ontario...

    , ON) (was a party leadership candidate in 1994) (also ran in 1997)
  • Ian Knight (York—Simcoe
    York—Simcoe
    York—Simcoe is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1979, from 1988 to 1997 and since 2004.It covers part of the region north of Toronto by Lake Simcoe....

    , ON) (also ran in 1997, 2000)
  • Ted Kryn (Waterloo
    Waterloo (electoral district)
    Waterloo was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1979. From 1973 to 1976, it was known as Waterloo—Cambridge...

    , ON)
  • Louis 'Luke' Kwantes (Skeena
    Skeena (electoral district)
    Skeena was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 2004.-Geography:This was a rural, mostly wilderness, riding in northwestern B.C...

    , BC)
  • Cor Labots (Edmonton East
    Edmonton East
    Edmonton East is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1917.The district includes a portion of the city of Edmonton.-Geography:...

    , AB)
  • Isaac Legere (Moncton
    Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe
    Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe is a federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968...

    , NB)
  • Darren Lowe (Vancouver Centre
    Vancouver Centre
    Vancouver Centre is a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1917.-Geography:...

    , BC)
  • Terry M. Marshall (Kingston and the Islands
    Kingston and the Islands
    Kingston and the Islands is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968....

    , ON) (multiple elections)
  • Steve McLean (Cumberland-Colchester
    Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley
    Cumberland—Colchester–Musquodoboit Valley is a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004...

    , NS)
  • Walter Opmeer (Vancouver Quadra
    Vancouver Quadra
    Vancouver Quadra is a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1949....

    , BC)
  • Ivor Ottrey (Medicine Hat, AB) (was a party leadership candidate in 1994)
  • Hugh Owens (Regina—Wascana
    Regina—Wascana
    Regina—Wascana was a federal electoral district in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997.This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Assiniboia, Regina East and Regina West ridings....

    , SK)
  • Rudy Penner (St. Albert, AB)
  • Michael Picard (Cambridge
    Cambridge (electoral district)
    Cambridge is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1979. Its population in 2001 was 119,140.-Geography:...

    , ON)
  • Peter Piers (Yellowhead
    Yellowhead (electoral district)
    Yellowhead is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1979. The district is in west-central Alberta, and represents the counties of Yellowhead, Woodlands, Lac Ste. Anne, Barrhead, the improvement districts No. 9 and No...

    , AB)
  • Bert Prins (Prince George—Bulkley Valley
    Prince George—Bulkley Valley
    Prince George–Bulkley Valley was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 2004.- History :...

    , BC) (also ran in 1988)
  • Pat Schiebel (Kitchener
    Kitchener (electoral district)
    Kitchener was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1997. It was located in the province of Ontario...

    , ON)
  • Robert Scott (Winnipeg Transcona, MB) (multiple elections)
  • Bill Stilwell (Surrey North
    Surrey North
    Surrey North is a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1988. It covers the northern part of Surrey....

    , BC) (also ran in 1988, 1997)
  • Heather Stilwell
    Heather Stilwell
    Heather Stilwell was a political activist and former school trustee in Surrey, British Columbia. A staunch Roman Catholic, she was well-known for her opinions opposing homosexuality, abortion, and sex education....

     (Surrey—White Rock—South Langley
    Surrey—White Rock—South Langley
    Surrey—White Rock—South Langley was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997.- Geography :...

    , BC) (PARTY LEADER, 1993–1994)
  • Hans Strikwerda (Oxford
    Oxford (electoral district)
    Oxford is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since the 1935 election.It consists of the county of Oxford....

    , ON) (also ran in 1988)
  • Dave Switzer (Prince Edward—Hastings
    Prince Edward—Hastings
    Prince Edward—Hastings is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968...

    , ON) (also ran in 2008)
  • Judy Thompson (Carleton-Gloucester, ON)
  • Ann Marie Tomlins (Simcoe Centre
    Simcoe Centre
    Simcoe Centre was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997. This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Grey—Simcoe, Simcoe South and Wellington—Dufferin—Simcoe ridings....

    , ON)
  • Bob Tremblett (St. John's East
    St. John's East
    St. John's East is a federal electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1949....

    , NF) (also ran in 1988)
  • Eric Truijen (Selkirk—Red River
    Selkirk—Red River
    Selkirk—Red River was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997....

    , MB) (multiple elections)
  • Ron Van Den Enden (Hamilton—Wentworth
    Hamilton—Wentworth
    Hamilton—Wentworth was a provincial electoral district represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1934 to 1971.It was located in the province of Ontario.-Members of Provincial Parliament:...

    , ON)
  • Sid Vander Heide (Perth—Wellington—Waterloo
    Perth—Wellington—Waterloo
    Perth—Wellington—Waterloo was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997. It was located in the province of Ontario...

    , ON)
  • John Van Der Woude (Prince George—Peace River
    Prince George—Peace River
    Prince George—Peace River is a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968.-Geography:...

    , BC) (also ran in 1997, 2000)
  • Edward John Vanwoudenberg (Fraser Valley West
    Fraser Valley West
    Fraser Valley Westwas a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1997....

    , BC) (also ran in 1988, 2000)
  • Clyde Vint (Richmond, BC)
  • Donald Waterhouse (Victoria-Haliburton
    Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock
    Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968. Its population in 2001 was 111,343...

    , ON)
  • Ken Willis (Lambton-Middlesex
    Lambton—Kent—Middlesex
    Lambton—Kent—Middlesex is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1997....

    , ON) (also ran in 1997)
  • Stan Winters (London-Middlesex
    Lambton—Kent—Middlesex
    Lambton—Kent—Middlesex is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1997....

    , ON) (also ran in 1997)
  • Brian Zacharias (Kootenay West—Revelstoke
    Kootenay West—Revelstoke
    Kootenay West—Revelstoke was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997. This riding was created in 1987 from Kootenay West riding...

    , BC) (also ran in 1997)
  • Henry Zekveld (Huron—Bruce
    Huron—Bruce
    Huron—Bruce is a federalelectoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1953.-History:...

    , ON) (also ran in 2006, 2008)

Byelection Candidates, 1993-1997

  • Gilles Gauthier (Ottawa—Vanier
    Ottawa—Vanier
    Ottawa—Vanier is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1935...

    , Ontario) (Feb 13, 1995)
  • Jean Blaquière
    Jean Blaquière
    Jean Blaquière, a Pentecostal pastor, was a candidate for the Christian Heritage Party of Canada in the Canadian federal election of 1993, and won the party leadership in March 1994 at a Vancouver convention, in a race with two other contenders....

     (Brome—Missisquoi
    Brome—Missisquoi
    Brome—Missisquoi is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1925...

    , Quebec) (Feb 13, 1995) (stepped down as leader, Nov 1995)
  • Ron Gray
    Ron Gray
    Ronald "Ron" O. Gray is a minor Canadian federal politician. He was the leader of the Christian Heritage Party of Canada from 1995 to 2008.-Early life:...

     (Etobicoke North
    Etobicoke North
    Etobicoke North is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1979. It covers Rexdale, the northern part of Etobicoke, which is part of Toronto....

    , Ontario) (Mar 25, 1996) (leadership victor, Nov 1995)
  • Tristan Alexander Emmanuel
    Tristan Emmanuel
    Tristan Alexander Emmanuel is a Canadian political and religious activist. He is the founder and former president of the Equipping Christians for the Public-square Centre , and is perhaps most notable for his opposition to same-sex marriage...

     (Hamilton East, Ontario) (Jun 17, 1996)
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