List of Pro-Choice MPs 2015

and Those with Unknown Stance on Abortion

compiled October 2, 2012 Updated February 9, 2015


Pro-Choice MPs

Conservative Party (pro-choice)

  • Scott Armstrong
  • John Baird
  • John Barlow
  • Peter Braid
  • Peter Kent
  • Ryan Leef
  • Gordon O’Connor
  • Joe Oliver
  • Lisa Raitt
  • Michelle Rempel

New Democratic Party (pro-choice)

  • Malcolm Allen
  • Charlie Angus
  • Niki Ashton
  • Alex Atamanenko
  • Robert Aubin
  • Paulina Ayala
  • Tyrone Benskin
  • Dennis Bevington
  • Denis Blanchette
  • Lysane Blanchette-Lamothe
  • Françoise Boivin
  • Charmaine Borg
  • Alexandre Boulerice
  • Marjolaine Boutin-Sweet
  • Tarik Brahmi
  • Ruth Ellen Brosseau
  • Guy Caron
  • Andrew Cash
  • Chris Charlton
  • Sylvain Chicoine
  • Robert Chisholm
  • François Choquette
  • David Christopherson
  • Ryan Cleary
  • Joe Comartin
  • Raymond Côté
  • Jean Crowder
  • Nathan Cullen
  • Don Davies
  • Libby Davies
  • Anne-Marie Day
  • Paul Dewar
  • Pierre Dionne Labelle
  • Fin Donnelly
  • Rosane Doré Lefebvre
  • Matthew Dubé
  • Linda Duncan
  • Pierre-Luc Dusseault
  • Mylène Freeman
  • Randall Garrison
  • Réjean Genest
  • Jonathan Genest-Jourdain
  • Alain Giguère
  • Yvon Godin
  • Claude Gravelle
  • Sadia Groguhé
  • Dan Harris
  • Jack Harris
  • Carol Hughes
  • Pierre Jacob
  • Peter Julian
  • Matthew Kellway
  • François Lapointe
  • Jean-François Larose
  • Alexandrine Latendresse
  • Hélène Lavèrdiere
  • Hélène LeBlanc
  • Megan Leslie
  • Laurin Liu
  • Hoang Mai
  • Wayne Marston
  • Pat Martin
  • Brian Masse
  • Irene Mathyssen
  • Élaine Michaud
  • Christine Moore
  • Dany Morin
  • Isabelle Morin
  • Marc-André Morin
  • Marie-Claude Morin
  • Thomas Mulcair
  • Pierre Nantel
  • Peggy Nash
  • Jamie Nicholls
  • José Nunez-Melo
  • Annick Papillon
  • Ève Péclet
  • François Pilon
  • Anne Minh-Thu Quach
  • John Rafferty
  • Murray Rankin
  • Mathieu Ravignat
  • Francine Raynault
  • Jean Rousseau
  • Romeo Saganash
  • Jasbir Sandhu
  • Craig Scott
  • Djaouida Sellah
  • Jinny Sims
  • Rathika Sitsabaiesan
  • Kennedy Stewart
  • Peter Stoffer
  • Mike Sullivan
  • Glenn Thibeault
  • Philip Toone
  • Jonathan Tremblay
  • Nycole Turmel

Liberal Party (pro-choice)

  • Eve Adams
  • Mauril Belanger
  • Carolyn Bennett
  • Scott Brison
  • Gerry Byrne
  • Arnold Chan
  • Irwin Cotler
  • Rodger Cuzner
  • Stéphane Dion
  • Kirsty Duncan
  • Wayne Easter
  • Mark Eyking
  • Judy Foote
  • Hedy Fry
  • Marc Garneau
  • Ralph Goodale
  • Ted Hsu
  • Yvonne Jones
  • Dominic Leblanc
  • John McCallum
  • David McGuinty
  • Joyce Murray
  • Geoff Regan
  • Judy Sgro
  • Scott Simms
  • Lise St-Denis
  • Justin Trudeau
  • Francis Valeriote

Bloc Québecois (pro-choice)

  • Claude Patry
  • Louis Plamondon

Forces et Démocratie

  • Jean-François Fortin 
  • Jean-François Larose

Green Party (pro-choice)

  • Bruce Hyer
  • Elizabeth May

Independent (pro-choice)

  • Scott Andrews
  • André Bellavance
  • Sana Hassainia
  • Maria Mourani
  • Massimo Pacetti
  • Manon Perreault  

MPs with an Unknown Stance on Abortion

Conservative Party “Unknowns”

  • Mark Adler
  • Leona Aglukkaq
  • Dan Albas
  • Chris Alexander
  • Jay Aspin
  • Joyce Bateman
  • Maxime Bernier
  • Steven Blaney
  • Brad Butt
  • John Carmichael
  • Corneliu Chisu
  • Tony Clement 
  • Joan Crockatt
  • Joe Daniel
  • Bob Dechert (probably pro-choice)
  • John Duncan
  • Jim Eglinski
  • Ted Falk
  • Kerry-Lynne Findlay
  • Diane Finley
  • Steven Fletcher
  • Parm Gill
  • Shelly Glover
  • Robert Goguen
  • Bal Gosal
  • Ed Holder
  • Gerald Keddy
  • Greg Kerr
  • Denis Lebel
  • Chungsen Leung
  • Larry Maguire
  • Erin O’Toole
  • Christian Paradis
  • Pat Perkins (probably anti-choice)
  • Greg Rickford
  • Andrew Saxton
  • Gary Schellenberger
  • Devinder Shory
  • Robert Sopuck
  • David Tilson
  • Bernard Trottier
  • Bernard Valcourt
  • David Wilks
  • Wai Young
  • David Yurdiga

Liberal Party “Unknowns”

(Note: As of 2014, all Liberal Party MPs are required to vote pro-choice on any anti-choice bills/motions, so anti-choice MPs should no longer pose any threat.)

  • Sean Casey  (personally “pro-life” but respects Liberal policy not to re-open abortion debate, and would not use his official position to promote his personal views)
  • Emmanuel Dubourg
  • Chrystia Freeland
  • Adam Vaughan

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