Canada's next federal election is scheduled for April 28, 2025, with candidates running 343 federal electoral districts.
Here are the candidates who have said they are running in Vancouver Island's seven ridings.
Candidates must register their candidacy with Elections Canada by April 7. A full candidate list will be available from Elections Canada on April 9.
Candidates are listed in alphabetical order by last name, and ridings are ordered from north to south.
This list was last updated on March 25, 2025.
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Who's running on Vancouver Island
North Island-Powell River
• Aaron Gunn, Conservative Party
• Tanille Johnston, NDP
• Jennifer Lash, Liberal Party
• Paul Macknight, People’s Party
• Jessica Wegg, Green Party
Courtenay-Alberni
• Thomas Gamble, People’s Party
• Gord Johns, NDP (MP for Courtenay-Alberni)
• Chris Markevich, Green Party
• Kris McNichol, Conservative Party
• Teresa Knight, Animal Protection Party
Nanaimo-Ladysmith
• Lisa Marie Barron, NDP (MP for Nanaimo-Ladysmith)
• Michelle Corfield, Liberal Party
• Tamara Kronis, Conservative Party
• Paul Manly, Green Party
• Stephen Welton, People’s Party
Cowichan-Malahat-Langford
• Kathleen Code, Green Party
• Dagmar Goeschick, People’s Party
• Blair Herbert, Liberal Party
• Jeff Kibble, Conservative Party
• Alistair MacGregor, NDP (MP for Cowichan-Malahat-Langford)
Saanich-Gulf Islands
• David Beckham, Liberal Party
• Raymon Farmere, People’s Party
• Elizabeth May, Green Party (MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands)
• Cathie Ounsted, Conservative Party
• Colin Plant, NDP
Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke
• Grant Cool, Conservative Party
• Robert Crooks, Communist Party
• Nikita Heurier, People’s Party
• Maja Tait, NDP
Victoria
• Laurel Collins, NDP (MP for Victoria)
• Michael Doherty, Green Party
• Will Greaves, Liberal Party
• David Mohr, People’s Party
• Angus Ross, Conservative Party
