Women in Canadian provincial and territorial legislatures

This is a list of women who are currently members of the provincial and territorial Legislative Assemblies in Canada.

Rankings

To date, no provincial or territorial legislative assembly has ever achieved gender parity between women and men. Women currently represent 26.3 per cent (199 out of 754) of all provincial and territorial legislators across Canada as a whole. As of June 2014 two Canadian provinces or territories, Ontario and British Columbia, currently have a female Premier.

Rank Province or territory Electoral districts Women representatives Percentage
1 British Columbia 85 31 36.4
2 Ontario 107 37 34.5
3 Yukon 19 6 31.5
4 Manitoba 56 15 27.5
5 Nova Scotia 51 14 26.9
6 Quebec 125 33 26.4
6 Alberta 87 23 26.4
8 Prince Edward Island 27 6 22.2
9 Saskatchewan 58 12 20.6
10 New Brunswick 49 8 16.3
11 Nunavut 22 3 13.6
12 Newfoundland and Labrador 48 6 12.5
13 Northwest Territories 19 2 10.5

Representatives

Representative Party Electoral district Notes
     Laurie Blakeman Liberal Edmonton Centre
     Pearl Calahasen Progressive Conservative Lesser Slave Lake
     Christine Cusanelli Progressive Conservative
     Alana DeLong Progressive Conservative Calgary-Bow
     Iris Evans Progressive Conservative Sherwood Park
     Jacquie Fenske Progressive Conservative
     Heather Forsyth Wildrose Calgary-Fish Creek
     Yvonne Fritz Progressive Conservative Calgary Cross
     Mary Anne Jablonski Progressive Conservative Red Deer North
     Sandra Jansen Progressive Conservative
     Linda Johnson Progressive Conservative
     Donna Kennedy-Glans Progressive Conservative
     Heather Klimchuk Progressive Conservative Edmonton-Glenora
     Maureen Kubinec Progressive Conservative
     Genia Leskiw Progressive Conservative Bonnyville-Cold Lake
     Diana McQueen Progressive Conservative Drayton Valley-Calmar
     Rachel Notley NDP Edmonton-Strathcona Leader of the New Democratic Party
     Cathy Olesen Progressive Conservative
     Bridget Pastoor Progressive Conservative Lethbridge-East
     Janice Sarich Progressive Conservative Edmonton Decore
     Danielle Smith Progressive Conservative
     Kerry Towle Progressive Conservative
     Teresa Woo-Paw Progressive Conservative Calgary Mackay
  Suzanne Anton Liberal Vancouver-Fraserview Minister of Justice
  Donna Barnett Liberal Cariboo-Chilcotin
  Shirley Bond Liberal Prince George-Mount Robson Deputy Premier, Minister of Education
  Stephanie Cadieux Liberal Surrey-Panorama
  Christy Clark Liberal Westside-Kelowna Premier
     Katrine Conroy NDP West Kootenay-Boundary
     Kathy Corrigan NDP Burnaby-Deer Lake
     Judy Darcy NDP New Westminster
     Mable Elmore NDP Vancouver-Kensington
     Sue Hammell NDP Surrey-Green Timbers
     Vicki Huntington Independent Delta South
     Carole James NDP Victoria-Beacon Hill
     Maurine Karagianis NDP Esquimalt-Metchosin
     Jenny Kwan NDP Vancouver-Mount Pleasant
  Linda Larson Liberal Boundary-Similkameen
     Michelle Mungall NDP Nelson-Creston
  Coralee Oakes Liberal Cariboo North
  Mary Polak Liberal Langley
     Lana Popham NDP Saanich South
  Linda Reid Liberal Richmond East
  Linda Reimer Liberal Port Moody-Coquitlam
     Jennifer Rice NDP North Coast
     Selina Robinson NDP Coquitlam-Maillardville
     Jane Shin NDP Burnaby-Lougheed
  Michelle Stilwell Liberal Parksville-Qualicum
  Moira Stilwell Liberal Vancouver-Langara Minister of Finance
  Jackie Tegart Liberal Fraser-Nicola
  Jane Thornthwaite Liberal North Vancouver-Seymour
     Claire Trevena NDP North Island
  Teresa Wat Liberal Richmond Centre
  Naomi Yamamoto Liberal North Vancouver-Lonsdale
     Nancy Allan New Democrat St. Vital
     Sharon Blady New Democrat Kirkfield Park
     Erna Braun New Democrat Rossmere
     Deanne Crothers New Democrat St. James
     Myrna Driedger Progressive Conservative Charleswood
     Jennifer Howard New Democrat Fort Rouge
     Kerri Irvin-Ross New Democrat Fort Garry
     Flor Marcelino New Democrat Wellington
     Christine Melnick New Democrat Riel
     Bonnie Mitchelson Progressive Conservative River East
     Theresa Oswald New Democrat Seine River
     Leanne Rowat Progressive Conservative Minnedosa
     Erin Selby New Democrat Southdale
     Heather Stefanson Progressive Conservative Tuxedo
     Melanie Wight New Democrat Burrows
     Madeleine Dubé Progressive Conservative Edmundston-Madawaska Centre
     Lisa Harris Liberal Miramichi Bay-Neguac
     Francine Landry Liberal Madawaska les Lacs-Edmundston Minister of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour
     Monique LeBlanc Liberal Moncton East
     Pam Lynch Progressive Conservative Fredericton-Grand Lake
     Cathy Rogers Liberal Moncton South
     Dorothy Shephard Progressive Conservative Saint John Lancaster
     Sherry Wilson Progressive Conservative Moncton Southwest
     Cathy Bennett Liberal Virginia Waters
     Lisa Dempster Liberal Cartwright-L'Anse au Clair
     Lorraine Michael New Democrat Signal Hill-Quidi Vidi Leader of the New Democratic Party
     Tracey Perry Progressive Conservative Fortune Bay-Cape La Hune
     Gerry Rogers New Democrat St. John's Centre
     Susan Sullivan Progressive Conservative Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans
     Wendy Bisaro independent Frame Lake
     Jane Groenewegen independent Hay River South
     Patricia Arab Liberal Fairview-Clayton Park
     Joanne Bernard Liberal Dartmouth North Minister of Community Services
     Karen Casey Liberal Colchester North Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development
     Lena Diab Liberal Halifax Armdale Minister of Justice
     Pam Eyking Liberal Victoria-The Lakes
     Suzanne Lohnes-Croft Liberal Lunenburg
     Maureen MacDonald New Democrat Halifax Needham
     Karla MacFarlane Progressive Conservative Pictou West
     Margaret Miller Liberal Hants East
     Denise Peterson-Rafuse New Democrat Chester-St. Margaret's
     Kelly Regan Liberal Bedford Minister of Labour and Advanced Education
     Joyce Treen Liberal Cole Harbour-Eastern Passage
     Diana Whalen Liberal Clayton Park West Deputy Leader of Liberal Party
     Lenore Zann New Democrat Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River
     Pat Angnakak independent Iqaluit-Niaqunnguu
     Monica Ell independent Iqaluit West
     Jeannie Ugyuk independent Nattilik
     Laura Albanese Liberal York South—Weston
     Teresa Armstrong NDP London—Fanshawe
     Sarah Campbell NDP Kenora—Rainy River
     Dipika Damerla Liberal Mississauga East—Cooksville
     Cheri DiNovo NDP Parkdale—High Park
     Christine Elliott PC Whitby—Oshawa
     Catherine Fife NDP Kitchener—Waterloo
     Cindy Forster NDP Welland
     Jennifer French NDP Oshawa
     France Gélinas NDP Nickel Belt
     Lisa Gretzky NDP Windsor West
     Ann Hoggarth Liberal Barrie
     Andrea Horwath NDP Hamilton Centre Leader of the New Democratic Party.
     Mitzie Hunter Liberal Scarborough—Guildwood
     Helena Jaczek Liberal Oak Ridges—Markham
     Sylvia Jones PC Dufferin—Caledon
     Sophie Kiwala Liberal Kingston and the Islands
     Marie-France Lalonde Liberal Ottawa—Orléans
     Lisa MacLeod PC Nepean—Carleton
     Tracy MacCharles Liberal Pickering—Scarborough East
     Amrit Mangat Liberal Mississauga—Brampton South
     Cristina Martins Liberal Davenport
     Gila Martow Progressive Conservative Thornhill
     Deb Matthews Liberal London North Centre Deputy Premier
     Kathryn McGarry Liberal Cambridge
     Eleanor McMahon Liberal Burlington
     Madeleine Meilleur Liberal Ottawa—Vanier
     Julia Munro PC York North
     Indira Naidoo-Harris Liberal Halton
     Liz Sandals Liberal Guelph—Wellington
     Peggy Sattler NDP London West
     Laurie Scott PC Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock
     Monique Taylor NDP Hamilton Mountain
     Lisa Thompson PC Huron—Bruce
     Daiene Vernile Liberal Kitchener Centre
     Soo Wong Liberal Scarborough—Agincourt
     Kathleen Wynne Liberal Don Valley West Premier
     Carolyn Bertram Liberal Rustico-Emerald Minister of Communities, Cultural Affairs and Labour
     Paula Biggar Liberal Tyne Valley-Linkletter Deputy Speaker
     Kathleen Casey Liberal Charlottetown-Lewis Point Speaker
     Olive Crane Progressive Conservative Morell-Mermaid interim leader of the Progressive Conservative Party, former interim Leader of the Opposition
     Valerie Docherty Liberal Kellys Cross-Cumberland Minister of Tourism
     Janice Sherry Liberal Summerside-Wilmot
     Marguerite Blais Liberal Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne
     Julie Boulet Liberal Laviolette
     Francine Charbonneau Liberal Mille-Îles Minister of Families
     Lucie Charlebois Liberal Soulanges Minister of State for Rehabilitation, Youth Protection and Public Health
  Sylvie D'Amours Coalition Avenir Québec Mirabel
     Françoise David Québec solidaire Gouin
     Hélène David Liberal Outremont Minister of Culture and Communications
     Rita de Santis Liberal Bourassa-Sauvé
     Maryse Gaudreault Liberal Hull
     Véronique Hivon Parti Québécois Joliette
     Diane Lamarre Parti Québécois Taillon
  Lise Lavallée Coalition Avenir Québec Repentigny
     Nicole Léger Parti Québécois Pointe-aux-Trembles
     Agnès Maltais Parti Québécois Taschereau
     Manon Massé Québec solidaire Sainte-Marie–Saint-Jacques
     Nicole Ménard Liberal Laporte President of the Government Caucus
     Marie Montpetit Liberal Crémazie
     Marie-Claude Nichols Liberal Vaudreuil
     Martine Ouellet Parti Québécois Vachon
     Carole Poirier Parti Québécois Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
     Lorraine Richard Parti Québécois Duplessis
     Filomena Rotiroti Liberal Jeanne-Mance–Viger
  Nathalie Roy Coalition Avenir Québec Montarville
  Sylvie Roy Coalition Avenir Québec Lotbinière
     Christine St-Pierre Liberal Acadie Minister of International Relations and the Francophonie
  Claire Samson Coalition Avenir Québec Iberville
     Caroline Simard Liberal Charlevoix–Côte-de-Beaupré
  Chantal Soucy Coalition Avenir Québec Saint-Hyacinthe
     Lise Thériault Liberal Anjou Deputy Premier
     Stéphanie Vallée Liberal Gatineau Minister of Justice
     Karine Vallières Liberal Richmond
     Dominique Vien Liberal Bellechasse
     Kathleen Weil Liberal Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Minister of Immigration, Diversity and Inclusiveness
  Jennifer Campeau Saskatchewan Party Saskatoon Fairview
     Danielle Chartier New Democrat Saskatoon Riversdale
  June Draude Saskatchewan Party Kelvington-Wadena
  Doreen Eagles Saskatchewan Party Estevan
  Donna Harpauer Saskatchewan Party Humboldt
  Nancy Heppner Saskatchewan Party Martensville
  Victoria Jurgens Saskatchewan Party Prince Albert Northcote
  Laura Ross Saskatchewan Party Regina Qu'Appelle Valley
     Cathy Sproule New Democrat Saskatoon Nutana
  Christine Tell Saskatchewan Party Regina Wascana Plains
  Nadine Wilson Saskatchewan Party Saskatchewan Rivers
  Colleen Young Saskatchewan Party Lloydminster
     Elizabeth Hanson Yukon New Democratic Party Whitehorse Centre Leader of the New Democratic Party
  Patti McLeod Yukon Party Watson Lake
     Lois Moorcroft Yukon New Democratic Party Copperbelt South
     Jan Stick Yukon New Democratic Party Riverdale South
  Elaine Taylor Yukon Party Whitehorse West
     Kate White Yukon New Democratic Party Takhini-Kopper King