List of appointed senators in the federal government

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senate seats summary
Senate Seats Details count Appointment Recommendation count
Independent Senators Group (ISG)
39 Stephen Harper 40
Conservative Party of Canada 34 Jean Chretien 11
Liberal Party of Canada 15 Paul Martin 8
Non-affiliated 6 Brian Malroney 2
Vacant seats 11 Pierre Trudeau 3
TOTAL AVAILABLE SEATS 105 Justin Trudeau 30
TOTAL APPOINTMENTS 94

list of appointed senators as of September 30, 2017
count Senator Name Affiliation Province Nominated Retirement Recommended
1 Cordy, Jane Lib. Nova Scotia 6/9/2000 7/2/2025 Chretien (Lib)
2 Day, Joseph A. Lib. New Brunswick 10/4/2001 1/24/2020 Chretien (Lib)
3 Downe, Percy E. Lib. Prince Edward Island 6/26/2003 7/8/2029 Chretien (Lib)
4 Fraser, Joan Lib. Quebec 9/17/1998 10/12/2019 Chretien (Lib)
5 Furey, George J. Non-affiliated Newfoundland and Labrador 8/11/1999 5/12/2023 Chretien (Lib)
6 Jaffer, Mobina S.B. Lib. British Columbia 6/13/2001 8/20/2024 Chretien (Lib)
7 Joyal, Serge, P.C. Lib. Quebec 11/26/1997 2/1/2020 Chretien (Lib)
8 Massicotte, Paul J. ISG Quebec 6/26/2003 9/10/2026 Chretien (Lib)
9 Mercer, Terry M. Lib. Nova Scotia 11/7/2003 5/6/2022 Chretien (Lib)
10 Munson, Jim Lib. Ontario 12/10/2003 7/14/2021 Chretien (Lib)
11 Ringuette, Pierrette ISG New Brunswick 12/12/2002 12/31/2030 Chretien (Lib)

1 Ataullahjan, Salma C Ontario 7/9/2010 4/29/2027 Harper (C)
2 Batters, Denise C Saskatchewan 1/25/2013 6/18/2045 Harper (C)
3 Bellemare, Diane Non-affiliated Quebec 9/6/2012 10/13/2024 Harper (C)
4 Beyak, Lynn C Ontario 1/25/2013 2/18/2024 Harper (C)
5 Black, Douglas ISG Alberta 1/25/2013 5/10/2027 Harper (C)
6 Boisvenu, Pierre-Hugues C Quebec 1/29/2010 2/12/2024 Harper (C)
7 Brazeau, Patrick ISG Quebec 1/8/2009 11/11/2049 Harper (C)
8 Carignan, Claude, P.C. C Quebec 8/27/2009 12/4/2039 Harper (C)
9 Dagenais, Jean-Guy C Quebec 1/17/2012 2/2/2025 Harper (C)
10 Demers, Jacques ISG Quebec 8/27/2009 8/25/2019 Harper (C)
11 Doyle, Norman E. C Newfoundland and Labrador 1/6/2012 11/11/2020 Harper (C)
12 Duffy, Michael ISG Prince Edward Island 1/2/2009 5/27/2021 Harper (C)
13 Eaton, Nicole C Ontario 1/2/2009 1/21/2020 Harper (C)
14 Frum, Linda C Ontario 8/27/2009 1/13/2038 Harper (C)
15 Greene, Stephen ISG Nova Scotia 1/2/2009 12/8/2024 Harper (C)
16 Housakos, Leo C Quebec 1/8/2009 1/10/2043 Harper (C)
17 MacDonald, Michael L. C Nova Scotia 1/2/2009 5/4/2030 Harper (C)
18 Maltais, Ghislain C Quebec 1/6/2012 4/22/2019 Harper (C)
19 Manning, Fabian C Newfoundland and Labrador 5/25/2011 5/21/2039 Harper (C)
20 Marshall, Elizabeth C Newfoundland and Labrador 1/29/2010 9/7/2026 Harper (C)
21 Martin, Yonah C British Columbia 1/2/2009 4/11/2040 Harper (C)
22 McInnis, Thomas J. C Nova Scotia 9/6/2012 4/9/2020 Harper (C)
23 McIntyre, Paul E. C New Brunswick 9/6/2012 11/2/2019 Harper (C)
24 Mockler, Percy C New Brunswick 1/2/2009 4/14/2024 Harper (C)
25 Neufeld, Richard C British Columbia 1/2/2009 11/6/2019 Harper (C)
26 Ngo, Thanh Hai C Ontario 9/6/2012 1/3/2022 Harper (C)
27 Oh, Victor C Ontario 1/25/2013 6/10/2024 Harper (C)
28 Patterson, Dennis Glen C Nunavut 8/27/2009 12/30/2023 Harper (C)
29 Plett, Donald Neil C Manitoba 8/27/2009 5/14/2025 Harper (C)
30 Poirier, Rose-May C New Brunswick 2/28/2010 3/2/2029 Harper (C)
31 Raine, Nancy Greene C British Columbia 1/2/2009 5/11/2018 Harper (C)
32 Seidman, Judith C Quebec 8/27/2009 9/1/2025 Harper (C)
33 Smith, Larry W. C Quebec 5/25/2011 4/28/2026 Harper (C)
34 Stewart Olsen, Carolyn C New Brunswick 8/27/2009 7/27/2021 Harper (C)
35 Tannas, Scott C Alberta 3/25/2013 2/25/2037 Harper (C)
36 Unger, Betty C Alberta 1/6/2012 8/21/2018 Harper (C)
37 Verner, Josée, P.C. ISG Quebec 6/13/2011 12/30/2034 Harper (C)
38 Wallin, Pamela ISG Saskatchewan 1/2/2009 4/10/2028 Harper (C)
39 Wells, David M. C Newfoundland and Labrador 1/25/2013 2/28/2037 Harper (C)
40 White, Vernon C Ontario 2/20/2012 2/21/2034 Harper (C)

1 Campbell, Larry W. ISG British Columbia 8/2/2005 2/28/2023 Martin (Lib)
2 Dawson, Dennis Lib. Quebec 8/2/2005 9/28/2024 Martin (Lib)
3 Dyck, Lillian Eva Lib. Saskatchewan 3/24/2005 8/24/2020 Martin (Lib)
4 Eggleton, Art, P.C. Lib. Ontario 3/24/2005 9/29/2018 Martin (Lib)
5 Lovelace Nicholas, Sandra M. Lib. New Brunswick 9/21/2005 4/15/2023 Martin (Lib)
6 McCoy, Elaine ISG Alberta 3/24/2005 3/7/2021 Martin (Lib)
7 Mitchell, Grant Non-affiliated Alberta 3/24/2005 7/19/2026 Martin (Lib)
8 Tardif, Claudette Lib. Alberta 3/24/2005 7/27/2022 Martin (Lib)

1 Andreychuk, A. Raynell C Saskatchewan 3/11/1993 8/14/2019 Mulroney (PC)
2 Tkachuk, David C Saskatchewan 6/8/1993 2/18/2020 Mulroney (PC)

1 Bernard, Wanda Elaine Thomas ISG Nova Scotia 11/10/2016 8/1/2028 Trudeau J (Lib)
2 Boniface, Gwen ISG Ontario 11/10/2016 8/5/2030 Trudeau J (Lib)
3 Bovey, Patricia E. ISG Manitoba 11/10/2016 5/15/2023 Trudeau J (Lib)
4 Christmas, Dan ISG Nova Scotia 12/6/2016 9/10/2031 Trudeau J (Lib)
5 Cormier, René ISG New Brunswick 11/10/2016 4/27/2031 Trudeau J (Lib)
6 Coyle, Mary Non-affiliated Nova Scotia 12/4/2017 11/5/2029 Trudeau J (Lib)
7 Dean, Tony ISG Ontario 11/10/2016 8/19/2028 Trudeau J (Lib)
8 Dupuis, Renée ISG Quebec 11/10/2016 1/17/2024 Trudeau J (Lib)
9 Forest, Éric ISG Quebec 11/21/2016 4/6/2027 Trudeau J (Lib)
10 Gagné, Raymonde ISG Manitoba 4/1/2016 1/7/2032 Trudeau J (Lib)
11 Galvez, Rosa ISG Quebec 12/6/2016 6/21/2036 Trudeau J (Lib)
12 Gold, Marc ISG Quebec 11/25/2016 6/30/2025 Trudeau J (Lib)
13 Griffin, Diane F. ISG Prince Edward Island 11/10/2016 3/18/2022 Trudeau J (Lib)
14 Harder, Peter, P.C. Non-affiliated Ontario 3/23/2016 8/25/2027 Trudeau J (Lib)
15 Hartling, Nancy J. ISG New Brunswick 11/10/2016 2/1/2025 Trudeau J (Lib)
16 Lankin, Frances, P.C. ISG Ontario 4/1/2016 4/16/2029 Trudeau J (Lib)
17 Marwah, Sabi ISG Ontario 11/10/2016 7/12/2026 Trudeau J (Lib)
18 McCallum, Mary Jane Non-affiliated Manitoba 12/4/2017 5/1/2027 Trudeau J (Lib)
19 McPhedran, Marilou ISG Manitoba 11/10/2016 7/22/2026 Trudeau J (Lib)
20 Mégie, Marie-Françoise ISG Quebec 11/25/2016 9/21/2025 Trudeau J (Lib)
21 Moncion, Lucie ISG Ontario 11/10/2016 10/25/2033 Trudeau J (Lib)
22 Omidvar, Ratna ISG Ontario 4/1/2016 11/5/2024 Trudeau J (Lib)
23 Pate, Kim ISG Ontario 11/10/2016 11/10/2034 Trudeau J (Lib)
24 Petitclerc, Chantal ISG Quebec 4/1/2016 12/15/2044 Trudeau J (Lib)
25 Pratte, André ISG Quebec 4/1/2016 5/12/2032 Trudeau J (Lib)
26 Richards, David ISG New Brunswick 8/30/2017 10/17/2025 Trudeau J (Lib)
27 Saint-Germain, Raymonde ISG Quebec 11/25/2016 10/7/2026 Trudeau J (Lib)
28 Sinclair, Murray ISG Manitoba 4/2/2016 1/24/2026 Trudeau J (Lib)
29 Wetston, Howard ISG Ontario 11/10/2016 6/3/2022 Trudeau J (Lib)
30 Woo, Yuen Pau ISG British Columbia 11/10/2016 3/2/2038 Trudeau J (Lib)

1 Cools, Anne C. ISG Ontario 1/13/1984 8/12/2018 Trudeau P (Lib)
2 Kenny, Colin Lib. Ontario 6/29/1984 12/10/2018 Trudeau P (Lib)
3 Watt, Charlie Lib. Quebec 1/16/1984 6/29/2019 Trudeau P (Lib)

Last Modified Date: 12/14/2017