List of MPs who lost their seat in the 2011 Canadian federal election information
This is the list of the 91 Members of the Canadian Parliament that lost their seat at the 2011 Canadian federal election.[1]
The leader of the Liberal Party Michael Ignatieff lost his riding of Etobicoke—Lakeshore to Bernard Trottier, a Conservative,[2] and the following day he announced he would resign as Liberal leader.[3] Gilles Duceppe, leader of the Bloc Québécois and incumbent in Laurier—Sainte-Marie was defeated by Hélène Laverdière of the NDP and announced his intention to resign as leader of the Bloc.[4]
Four Cabinet ministers, Lawrence Cannon (Foreign Affairs), Gary Lunn (Sport), Jean-Pierre Blackburn (Veterans Affairs and Agriculture), and Josée Verner (Intergovernmental Affairs and Francophonie) lost their seats. Lunn lost to Green Party leader Elizabeth May, and the New Democratic Party won the other three seats.[5]
^Canada, Elections. "Forty-First General Election 2011: Official Voting Results (raw data)". www.elections.ca. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
^"Ignatieff's Liberals lose Official Opposition stats". CBC News. May 2, 2011. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
^"Michael Ignatieff resigns after Canada poll defeat for Liberal party". the Guardian. 2011-05-03. Retrieved 2020-03-30.
^"Duceppe quits after BQ crushed in Quebec". CBC News. May 2, 2011. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
^"Major players fall like bowling pins before Tory, NDP surges". Canadian Press. May 3, 2011. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
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