Candidates of the 2022 Ontario general election

The following tables list by region the nominated candidates for the 2022 Ontario general election.

For results see 2022 Ontario general election#Results

Abbreviations guide

Abbreviations of political parties used in these tables:

• All – Ontario Alliance
• CCP – Canadians' Choice Party
• Consen. – Consensus Ontario
• CPO – Ontario Centrist Party
• Comm. – Communist Party of Canada (Ontario)
• ERP – Electoral Reform Party
• FPJ – Freedom of Choice, Peace & Justice Party
• FPO – Freedom Party of Ontario
• Green – Green Party of Ontario
• Ind. – Independent
• Liberal – Ontario Liberal Party
• Libert. – Ontario Libertarian Party
• Mod. – Ontario Moderate Party
• N. Ont – Northern Ontario Party
• NB – New Blue Party of Ontario
• NDP – Ontario New Democratic Party
• NOTA – None of the Above Party
• PPCFO – People's Progressive Common Front of Ontario
• PC – Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
• PBP – Public Benefit Party of Ontario
• PCRP – Ontario Provincial Confederation of Regions Party
• People – The Peoples Political Party
• PSN – Party for People with Special Needs
• PPO – Populist Party Ontario
• SNSA – Stop the New Sex-Ed Agenda
• TOP – Ontario Party

Number of candidates by party

† A Liberal candidate in Parry Sound—Muskoka was deregistered from the party before May 12, 2022, due to allegations of homophobic comments. A Liberal candidate in Chatham-Kent—Leamington was deregistered from the party for past homophobic comments on social media. A replacement candidate for the Liberals in Chatham-Kent—Leamington later withdrew from the race, citing personal attacks after the NDP alleged that the candidate had been registered using the previous candidate's signatures. Additionally, the Liberals did not field a candidate in Timmins due to "a technical issue".

‡ One New Blue candidate in Ottawa West—Nepean was deregistered on May 17, 2022, due to Canadian military rules.

Candidates and results

† = indicates that the incumbent is not seeking re-election
‡ = indicates that the incumbent is running for re-election in a different riding
§ = represents that the incumbent was refused nomination by their party
$ = represents that the incumbent was announced as nominated by their party but later chose to retire
# = represents that the incumbent was announced as nominated by their party but later lost that party's nomination through departure or expulsion from caucus
bold indicates party leader
italics = indicates a contestant for nomination or declared interest
strikethrough indicates a candidate that has been disqualified or withdrew

Eastern Ontario

Ottawa

Central Ontario

905 Belt

Durham

Peel

York

Toronto

Scarborough

North York

Central Toronto and East York

Etobicoke and York

Hamilton, Halton and Niagara

Halton

Hamilton

Niagara

Midwestern Ontario

Southwestern Ontario

Northern Ontario

Northeastern Ontario

Northwestern Ontario

References