Your 1-stop shop for info on Ottawa region's federal candidates

Spanning nearly 80,000 square kilometres, the Ottawa region's 20 ridings cover a wide swath of Canada and are home towell over 2 million people withintheircombined borders.

In 2019, votersfrom the region elected14 Liberals to the House of Commons, with most beingpoliticians with at least one previous electionunder their belts. Six Conservatives were sent to Parliament Hill, although one now stands as an Independent after being kicked out ofcaucus.

This year's slate of candidates includes former mayors, an ex-MPP,a public health scientist a former national team bobsledder and multiple sailors,among others.

You can find a complete list of candidates ahead of advance polling and election dayin the interactive map above, or in the list below.

Riding profiles

Eastern Ontario

• Bay of Quinte
• Carleton
• GlengarryPrescottRussell
• HastingsLennox and Addington
• KanataCarleton
• Kingston and the Islands
• LanarkFrontenacKingston
• LeedsGrenvilleThousand Islands and Rideau Lakes
• Nepean
• Orlans
• Ottawa Centre
• Ottawa South
• OttawaVanier
• Ottawa WestNepean
• RenfrewNipissingPembroke
• StormontDundasSouth Glengarry

Western Quebec

• ArgenteuilLa Petite-Nation
• Gatineau
• HullAylmer
• Pontiac