List of MPs who lost their seat in the 2011 Canadian federal election
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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 PartyMichael 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]
Gary Lunn- The ConservativeMinister of Sport lost his Saanich—Gulf Islands seat to the leader of the Green Party of Canada, Elizabeth May. May became the first ever Green MP in to be elected to the House of Commons of Canada.[9][10][11][12]