Meet the northern Ontario candidates in the 2021 federal election

CBC Sudbury will be keeping you up to date on the latest in news as political parties ramp up their campaigns in the march to election day, September 20, 2021.

During the last federal election in 2019, 63.8per cent of eligible voters in northern Ontario cast a ballot, below the national average of 67 per cent.

The largest margin of victory was in Nipissing-Temiskaming, where Anthony Rota received 6,368 more votes than the second-place candidate, Jordy Carr of the Conservative Party,

As a proportion of ballots cast, MP Carol Hughes from Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing won the largest percentage of the vote at 41.6. The lowest proportion of total votes cast went to Marc Serre, MP for Nickel Belt, with 39 per cent.

Across the region, 35.7 per cent of voters voted for the Liberal Party of Canada, 28.6 per cent voted for the Conservative Party of Canada, 25.5 per cent voted for the New Democratic Party, 7.6 per cent voted for the Green Party of Canada, and 2.2 per cent voted for the People's Party of Canada.

More voting tools:

• How do the main parties compare on these issues?
• CBC Poll tracker
• Want to know which party best aligns with your own views? Check out CBC'sVote Compass