Key wins and losses
The Canadian Press
List by parties of elected and defeated prominent candidates Canada (308 members)
Conservative
Peter Gordon MacKay, defence minister, re-elected in Central Nova; defeated Elizabeth May (GRN), party leader.
Greg Thompson, veterans affairs minister, re-elected in New Brunswick Southwest.
Maxime Bernier, former foreign affairs minister who resigned over a scandal, re-elected in Beauce.
Jean-Pierre Blackburn, labour minister, re-elected in Jonquiere-Alma.
Josee Verner, heritage minister, re-elected in Louis-Saint-Laurent.
Christian Paradis, public works minister, re-elected in Megantic-L’Erable.
Lawrence Cannon, transport minister, re-elected in Pontiac.
Michael M. Fortier, international trade minister, defeated in Vaudreuil-Soulanges by Meili Faille (BQ).
Gordon O’Connor, revenue minister, re-elected in Carleton-Mississippi Mills.
Bev Oda, international co-operation minister, re-elected in Durham.
Patrick Boyer, former Mulroney-era MP and leadership contender, defeated in Etobicoke-Lakeshore by Michael Ignatieff (LIB), academic and leadership contender.
Diane Finley, citizenship minister, re-elected in Haldimand-Norfolk.
Wajid Khan, former Liberal MP who crossed the floor to the Tories, defeated in Mississauga-Streetsville by Bonnie Crombie (LIB).
Rob Nicholson, justice minister, re-elected in Niagara Falls.
John Baird, environment minister, re-elected in Ottawa West-Nepean; defeated David Pratt (LIB), former defence minister.
Tony Clement, health minister, re-elected in Parry Sound-Muskoka.
Peter Kent, former national TV news anchor, elected in Thornhill.
Jim Flaherty, finance minister, re-elected in Whitby-Oshawa.
Peter Van Loan, government House leader, re-elected in York-Simcoe.
Vic Toews, Treasury Board president, re-elected in Provencher.
Gerry Ritz, agriculture minister, re-elected in Battlefords-Lloydminster.
Jim Prentice, industry minister, re-elected in Calgary Centre-North.
Stephen Harper, prime minister, re-elected in Calgary Southwest.
Rona Ambrose, Privy Council president, re-elected in Edmonton-Spruce Grove.
Chuck Strahl, Indian affairs minister, re-elected in Chilliwack-Fraser Canyon.
Stockwell Day, public safety minister, re-elected in Okanagan-Coquihalla.
Gary Lunn, natural resources minister, re-elected in Saanich-Gulf Islands.
Dona Cadman, widow of Independent MP Chuck Cadman, leading in Surrey North.
Liberal
Denis Coderre, former cabinet minister, re-elected in Bourassa.
Justin Trudeau, son of former prime minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau, elected in Papineau.
Stephane Dion, party leader, re-elected in Saint-Laurent-Cartierville.
Marc Garneau, former astronaut, elected in Westmount-Ville-Marie.
Michael Ignatieff, academic and leadership contender, re-elected in Etobicoke-Lakeshore; defeated Patrick Boyer (CON), former Mulroney-era MP and leadership contender.
Peter Milliken, Speaker, re-elected in Kingston and the Islands.
John McCallum, former cabinet minister and bank economist, re-elected in Markham-Unionville.
Penny Collenette, academic and party organizer, defeated in Ottawa Centre by Paul Dewar (NDP).
David Pratt, former defence minister, defeated in Ottawa West-Nepean by John Baird (CON), environment minister.
Gerard Kennedy, former Ontario education minister and leadership contender, elected in Parkdale-High Park.
Bob Rae, former Ontario NDP premier and Liberal leadership contender, re-elected in Toronto Centre.
Martha Hall Findlay, leadership contender, re-elected in Willowdale.
Ken Dryden, former hockey star and cabinet minister, re-elected in York Centre.
Cal Johnston, former Regina chief of police, defeated in Palliser by Ray Boughen (CON).
Ralph Goodale, former finance minister, re-elected in Wascana.
Ujjal Dosanjh, former NDP premier of B.C. and federal health minister, trailing in Vancouver South behind Wai Young (CON).
New Democratic Party
Tom King, novelist, broadcaster and university professor, trailing in Guelph behind Frank Valeriote (LIB).
Jack Layton, party leader, re-elected in Toronto-Danforth.
Olivia Chow, former Toronto councillor and wife of the NDP leader, re-elected in Trinity-Spadina.
Michael Byers, UBC academic, trailing in Vancouver Centre behind Hedy Fry (LIB).
Bloc Québécois
Pierre Paquette, House leader, re-elected in Joliette.
Gilles Duceppe, party leader, re-elected in Laurier-Sainte-Marie.
Jean Dorion, president of Societe Saint-Jean Baptiste, elected in
Longueuil-Pierre-Boucher.
Green Party
Elizabeth May, party leader, defeated in Central Nova by Peter Gordon MacKay (CON), defence minister.
Blair Wilson, former Liberal who became the only Green Party MP, defeated in West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country by John Weston (CON).