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162 Members of the House of Commons

Name	Political Affiliation at First Election	Constituency of First Election	Occupation
Aitken, Margaret	Progressive Conservative Party	York--Humber, Ontario	Author, columnist, journalist
Allard, Carole-Marie	Liberal Party of Canada	Laval East, Quebec	Author, journalist, lawyer
Angus, Charlie	New Democratic Party	Timmins--James Bay, Ontario	Author, broadcaster, editor, journalist, musician, negotiator, singer
Arsenault, Bona	Independent	Bonaventure, Quebec	Author, business manager, editor, insurance agent, insurance broker, journalist, public relations officer
Arthur, André	Independent	Portneuf--Jacques-Cartier, Quebec	Journalist, radio host
Authier, Hector	Liberal Party of Canada	Chapleau, Quebec	Journalist, land agent, lawyer, mining entrepreneur
Barthe, Georges Isidore	Independent Conservative	Richelieu, Quebec	Editor, journalist, lawyer, publisher
Beaudry, Roland	Liberal Party of Canada	St. James, Quebec	Journalist, publicist, publisher
Beausoleil, Cléophas	Liberal Party of Canada	Berthier, Quebec	Journalist, lawyer, newspaper editor
Bellavance, André	Bloc Québécois	Richmond--Arthabaska, Quebec	Journalist, political assistant, radio announcer
Bertrand, Lionel	Independent Liberal	Terrebonne, Quebec	Journalist, newspaper editor
Blais, Raynald	Bloc Québécois	Gaspésie--Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec	Journalist, political assistant
Blaker, Roderick	Liberal Party of Canada	Lachine, Quebec	Announcer, journalist, lawyer
Boulerice, Alexandre	New Democratic Party	Rosemont--La Petite-Patrie, Quebec	Community activist, journalist, union communications adviser
Bourassa, Joseph Henri Napoléon	Liberal Party of Canada	Labelle, Quebec	Journalist, newspaper editor, newspaper owner
Boyer, Gustave Benjamin	Liberal Party of Canada	Vaudreuil, Quebec	Gentleman, journalist
Brewin, John F.	New Democratic Party	Victoria, British Columbia	Journalist, lawyer
Brodeur, Louis-Philippe	Liberal Party of Canada	Rouville, Quebec	Journalist, lawyer
Brunsden, Edwin William	Progressive Conservative Party	Medicine Hat, Alberta	Agent, agrologist, journalist
Buchanan, William Ashbury	Liberal Party of Canada	Medicine Hat, Alberta	Journalist, publisher
Burghardt, John O. (Jack)	Liberal Party of Canada	London West, Ontario	Broadcaster, journalist
Cadieux, Léo Alphonse Joseph	Liberal Party of Canada	Terrebonne, Quebec	Ambassador, journalist, publisher
Cameron, Donald Mackenzie	Liberal Party of Canada	Middlesex West, Ontario	Journalist, merchant
Carney, Pat	Progressive Conservative Party	Vancouver Centre, British Columbia	Economic consultant, economist, journalist
Caron, Guy	New Democratic Party	Rimouski-Neigette--Témiscouata--Les Basques, Quebec	Economist, journalist, public relations officer, researcher
Casey, George Elliott	Liberal Party of Canada	Elgin West, Ontario	Author, journalist
Cash, Andrew	New Democratic Party	Davenport, Ontario	Composer, journalist, musician, singer, writer
Cassidy, Michael Morris	New Democratic Party	Ottawa Centre, Ontario	Journalist, professor (assistant) - journalism
Cauchon, Joseph Édouard	Conservative (1867-1942)	Montmorency, Quebec	Author, editor, journalist, lawyer
Clark, Charles Joseph	Progressive Conservative Party	Rocky Mountain, Alberta	Journalist, lecturer
Clarke, Edward Frederick	Conservative (1867-1942)	West Toronto, Ontario	Editor, journalist
Clavet, Roger	Bloc Québécois	Louis-Hébert, Quebec	Journalist
Cleary, Bernard	Bloc Québécois	Louis-Saint-Laurent, Quebec	Businessman, chief negociator, journalist, professor
Cleary, Ryan	New Democratic Party	St. John's South--Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador	Journalist, writer
Copps, Sheila Maureen	Liberal Party of Canada	Hamilton East, Ontario	Journalist
Corbin, Eymard G.	Liberal Party of Canada	Madawaska--Victoria, New Brunswick	Journalist, teacher
Côté, Antoine-Philéas	Independent Liberal	Matapédia--Matane, Quebec	Author, journalist
Cowan, Ralph Bronson	Liberal Party of Canada	York--Humber, Ontario	Journalist, manager
Crockatt, Joan	Conservative Party of Canada	Calgary Centre, Alberta	Commentator, communication consultant, journalist
Currie, John Allister	Conservative (1867-1942)	Simcoe North, Ontario	Author, ironworker, journalist, manager
Cyr, Joseph Ernest	Liberal Party of Canada	Provencher, Manitoba	Journalist, notary, teacher
Davin, Nicholas Flood	Liberal-Conservative	Assiniboia West, Northwest Territories	Author, barrister, correspondent, journalist, lawyer, reporter
Deachman, Robert John	Liberal Party of Canada	Huron North, Ontario	Journalist
Deblois, Charles	Progressive Conservative Party	Montmorency--Orléans, Quebec	Journalist
Desjardins, Louis-Georges	Conservative (1867-1942)	Montmorency, Quebec	Author, editor, journalist
Desrochers, Odina	Bloc Québécois	Lotbinière, Quebec	Information agent, journalist
Devlin, Bernard	Liberal Party of Canada	Montreal Centre, Quebec	Editor, journalist, lawyer
Dupuy, Michel	Liberal Party of Canada	Laval West, Quebec	Diplomat, foreign policy adviser, journalist, political adviser, professor
Edmonston, Philip	New Democratic Party	Chambly, Quebec	Consumer advocate, editor, journalist, writer
Ellis, John Valentine	Liberal Party of Canada	City of St. John, New Brunswick	Author, editor, journalist
Fielding, William Stevens	Liberal Party of Canada	Shelburne and Queen's, Nova Scotia	Correspondent, editor, journalist
Fisher, Douglas Mason	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation	Port Arthur, Ontario	Columnist, journalist, librarian, teacher
Fleming, James Sydney Clark	Liberal Party of Canada	York West, Ontario	Commentator, executive assistant, journalist
Foote, Judy	Liberal Party of Canada	Random--Burin--St. George's, Newfoundland and Labrador	Broadcast journalist, director of public relations
Forrestall, J. Michael	Progressive Conservative Party	Halifax, Nova Scotia	Businessman, journalist, manager
Fréchette, Louis Honoré	Liberal Party of Canada	Lévis, Quebec	Author, editor, journalist
Garland, John Richard	Liberal Party of Canada	Nipissing, Ontario	Journalist, manager, manufacturer
Girard, Fernand	Independent	Lapointe, Quebec	Journalist
Godfrey, John Ferguson	Liberal Party of Canada	Don Valley West, Ontario	Economist, historian, journalist, research administrator
Gormley, John Kenneth	Progressive Conservative Party	The Battlefords--Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan	Broadcaster, journalist, radio-commentator
Graham, George Perry	Liberal Party of Canada	Brockville, Ontario	Editor, journalist
Granger, Charles Ronald McKay	Liberal Party of Canada	Grand Falls--White Bay--Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador	Journalist
Grégoire, Gilles	Social Credit Party	Lapointe, Quebec	Advertising executive, businessman, journalist, publicist
Gruending, Dennis	New Democratic Party	Saskatoon--Rosetown--Biggar, Saskatchewan	Author, journalist
Hamelin, Charles-André	Progressive Conservative Party	Charlevoix, Quebec	Businessman, journalist
Harris, Jack	New Democratic Party	St. John's East, Newfoundland and Labrador	Community-development worker, journalist, lawyer
Harvard, John	Liberal Party of Canada	Winnipeg--St. James, Manitoba	Broadcaster, journalist
Hlynka, Anthony	Social Credit Party	Vegreville, Alberta	Journalist, publisher
Hocken, Horatio Clarence	Unionist (Conservative and Liberal)	Toronto West, Ontario	Journalist, publisher
Holt, Simma	Liberal Party of Canada	Vancouver Kingsway, British Columbia	Author, editor, journalist, lecturer, teacher
Houde, Frédéric	Nationalist	Maskinongé, Quebec	Journalist, newspaper editor, newspaper owner
Huot, Pierre-Gabriel	Liberal Party of Canada	Quebec East, Quebec	Author, editor, journalist, notary
Ignatieff, Michael	Liberal Party of Canada	Etobicoke--Lakeshore, Ontario	Author, journalist, professor
Innes, James	Liberal Party of Canada	Wellington South, Ontario	Journalist, newspaper editor, newspaper publisher, teacher
Irvine, William	Labour	East Calgary, Alberta	Author, clergyperson, editor, farmer, journalist, organizer, publicist, writer
Johnston, Alexander	Liberal Party of Canada	Cape Breton, Nova Scotia	Journalist
Jones, Yvonne	Liberal Party of Canada	Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador	Entrepreneur, journalist
Kent, Peter	Conservative Party of Canada	Thornhill, Ontario	Broadcast journalist, broadcasting executive
Keyes, Stan Kazmierczak	Liberal Party of Canada	Hamilton West, Ontario	Broadcast journalist
King, William Lyon Mackenzie	Liberal Party of Canada	Waterloo North, Ontario	Author, editor, gentleman, journalist, labour expert, lawyer, senior public servant
La Vergne, Armand Renaud	Liberal Party of Canada	Montmagny, Quebec	Editor, journalist, lawyer
Laird, David	Liberal Party of Canada	Queen's County, Prince Edward Island	Editor, journalist
Langan, Joy	New Democratic Party	Mission--Coquitlam, British Columbia	Composer, copywriter, director, journalist
Langdon, Steven W.	New Democratic Party	Essex--Windsor, Ontario	Economist, journalist, professor
Lavallée, Carole	Bloc Québécois	Saint-Bruno--Saint-Hubert, Quebec	Communication consultant, communicator, journalist
Lavallée, Joseph Octave	Conservative (1867-1942)	Bellechasse, Quebec	Director, journalist
Laverdière, Hélène	New Democratic Party	Laurier--Sainte-Marie, Quebec	Foreign-service officer, journalist, professor of sociology, translator
LeBlanc, Roméo	Liberal Party of Canada	Westmorland--Kent, New Brunswick	Correspondent, journalist, lecturer, teacher
Légaré, Gérard	Liberal Party of Canada	Rimouski, Quebec	Editor, journalist, printer, publisher
Lépine, Alphonse Télesphore	Independent Conservative	Montreal East, Quebec	Journalist, printer
Lill, Wendy	New Democratic Party	Dartmouth, Nova Scotia	Community-development worker, historian, journalist, playwright, writer
Liu, Laurin	New Democratic Party	Rivière-des-Mille-Îles, Quebec	Journalist, student
Loiselle, Gilles	Progressive Conservative Party	Langelier, Quebec	Administrator, diplomat, journalist, senior public servant
MacDougall, Isaac Duncan	Conservative (1867-1942)	Inverness, Nova Scotia	Auditor, barrister, journalist, student
MacKelvie, John Armstrong	Conservative (1867-1942)	Yale, British Columbia	Editor, journalist
Mackintosh, Charles Herbert	Conservative (1867-1942)	Ottawa (City of), Ontario	Author, editor, journalist
Maclean, William Findlay	Conservative (1867-1942)	York East, Ontario	Farmer, gentleman, journalist
Marcil, Charles	Liberal Party of Canada	Bonaventure, Quebec	Journalist
Mather, Barry	New Democratic Party	New Westminster, British Columbia	Columnist, journalist
Matheson, Neil Alexander	Liberal Party of Canada	Queen's, Prince Edward Island	Editor, farmer, journalist
Matthews, James Ewen	Liberal Party of Canada	Brandon, Manitoba	Insurance agent, journalist, teacher
McCleave, Robert Jardine	Progressive Conservative Party	Halifax, Nova Scotia	Dean, editor, journalist, judge, lawyer
McCreath, Peter L.	Progressive Conservative Party	South Shore, Nova Scotia	Journalist, teacher
McDade, George Manning	Conservative (1867-1942)	Northumberland, New Brunswick	Barrister, journalist
McDonald, Edmund Mortimer	Anti-Confederate	Lunenburg, Nova Scotia	Editor, journalist, printer, public servant, publisher
McDougall, Barbara Jean	Progressive Conservative Party	St. Paul's, Ontario	Chartered financial analyst, government affairs and financial consultant, journalist, writer
McGee, Thomas D'Arcy	Liberal-Conservative	Montreal West, Quebec	Author, editor, journalist
McIntosh, Cameron Ross	Liberal Party of Canada	North Battleford, Saskatchewan	Journalist, printer, publisher, teacher
McIsaac, James	Unionist (Conservative and Liberal)	King's, Prince Edward Island	Journalist
McLean, Murdo Young	Liberal Party of Canada	Huron South, Ontario	Journalist, publisher
Morin, Marc-André	New Democratic Party	Laurentides--Labelle, Quebec	Environmentalist, foreman, journalist, welder
Morris, Edmund Leverett	Progressive Conservative Party	Halifax, Nova Scotia	Broadcaster, journalist, radio-commentator
Murray, George Matheson	Liberal Party of Canada	Cariboo, British Columbia	Editor, journalist
Nantel, Guillaume-Alphonse	Conservative (1867-1942)	Terrebonne, Quebec	Journalist, lawyer
O'Sullivan, Sean Patrick	Progressive Conservative Party	Hamilton--Wentworth, Ontario	Executive assistant, journalist
Parker, Rob	Progressive Conservative Party	Eglinton, Ontario	Broadcaster, businessman, journalist
Pascoe, James Ernest	Progressive Conservative Party	Moose Jaw--Lake Centre, Saskatchewan	Farmer, grain grower, journalist
Pelletier, Gérard	Liberal Party of Canada	Hochelaga, Quebec	Author, broadcaster, diplomat, journalist, labour and social activist
Philpott, Elmore	Liberal Party of Canada	Vancouver South, British Columbia	Columnist, journalist
Prévost, Jules-Édouard	Laurier Liberals	Terrebonne, Quebec	Journalist, publisher
Proctor, Dick	New Democratic Party	Palliser, Saskatchewan	Communication consultant, consultant, journalist
Pronovost, Denis	Progressive Conservative Party	Saint-Maurice, Quebec	Journalist, radio-commentator
Raines, Marke	Liberal Party of Canada	Burnaby--Seymour, British Columbia	Anchorman, broadcaster, journalist, news reporter/announcer
Reid, Scott	Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance	Lanark--Carleton, Ontario	Author, historian, journalist
Reilly, Peter	Progressive Conservative Party	Ottawa West, Ontario	Broadcaster, journalist
Rinfret, Louis Édouard Fernand	Liberal Party of Canada	St. James, Quebec	Author, editor, journalist, professor
Robertson, John Ross	Independent Conservative	Toronto East, Ontario	Business manager, correspondent, journalist, newspaper owner, publisher
Roche, Douglas	Progressive Conservative Party	Edmonton--Strathcona, Alberta	Author, diplomat, editor, journalist, lecturer
Ross, George William	Liberal Party of Canada	Middlesex West, Ontario	Journalist, school administrator, teacher
Ryan, William Michael	Liberal Party of Canada	St. John--Albert, New Brunswick	Barrister, journalist
Sauvé, Arthur	Conservative (1867-1942)	Laval--Two Mountains, Quebec	Journalist
Sauvé, Jeanne	Liberal Party of Canada	Ahuntsic, Quebec	Journalist
Scott, Geoffrey Douglas	Progressive Conservative Party	Hamilton--Wentworth, Ontario	Broadcaster, journalist
Scott, Thomas	Conservative (1867-1942)	Selkirk, Manitoba	Journalist
Scott, Thomas Walter	Liberal Party of Canada	Assiniboia West, Northwest Territories	Journalist, printer
Sherman, Louis Ralph (Bud)	Progressive Conservative Party	Winnipeg South, Manitoba	Broadcaster, journalist, newspaper editor
Simms, Scott	Liberal Party of Canada	Bonavista--Exploits, Newfoundland and Labrador	Broadcaster, journalist
Somerville, James	Liberal Party of Canada	Brant North, Ontario	Journalist, newspaper editor, newspaper owner
Stevens, Sinclair McKnight	Progressive Conservative Party	York--Simcoe, Ontario	Barrister and solicitor, businessman, financier, journalist, lawyer
Stollery, Peter A.	Liberal Party of Canada	Spadina, Ontario	Author, businessman, journalist
St-Père, Édouard-Charles	Liberal Party of Canada	Hochelaga, Quebec	Journalist
Tarte, Joseph Israël	Conservative (1867-1942)	Montmorency, Quebec	Journalist, newspaper editor, notary
Tassé, Joseph	Conservative (1867-1942)	Ottawa (City of), Ontario	Author, journalist, newspaper editor
Taylor, Leonard William (Len)	New Democratic Party	The Battlefords--Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan	Businessman, journalist, research assistant, researcher
Thibeault, Glenn	New Democratic Party	Sudbury, Ontario	Broadcast journalist, executive director, manager
Thibeault, Yolande	Liberal Party of Canada	Saint-Lambert, Quebec	Coordinator, journalist, special events producer
Thompson, Joshua Spencer	Liberal-Conservative	Cariboo District, British Columbia	Accountant, journalist
Tobin, Brian Vincent	Liberal Party of Canada	Humber--Port au Port--St. Barbe, Newfoundland and Labrador	Executive assistant, journalist, news reporter/announcer
Tremblay, Léonard-David Sweezey	Liberal Party of Canada	Dorchester, Quebec	Journalist, public servant
Turgeon, Onésiphore	Liberal Party of Canada	Gloucester, New Brunswick	Editor, journalist
Turner, Garth	Progressive Conservative Party	Halton--Peel, Ontario	Author, columnist, journalist, teacher
Vallée, Roch Pamphile	Conservative (1867-1942)	Portneuf, Quebec	Journalist, newspaper editor
Vanasse, Fabien	Conservative (1867-1942)	Yamaska, Quebec	Journalist, lawyer
Veniot, Peter John	Liberal Party of Canada	Gloucester, New Brunswick	Insurance agent, journalist, newspaper owner
Wallace, William	Conservative (1867-1942)	Norfolk South, Ontario	Editor, journalist
Walsh, Joseph Charles	Liberal Party of Canada	St. Anne, Quebec	Journalist, lawyer
Weichel, Oscar William	Progressive Conservative Party	Waterloo North, Ontario	Journalist, postmaster
White, Robert Smeaton	Conservative (1867-1942)	Cardwell, Ontario	Gentleman, journalist
White, Thomas	Conservative (1867-1942)	Cardwell, Ontario	Editor, journalist, merchant
White, William Thomas	Conservative (1867-1942)	Leeds, Ontario	Financier, journalist, lawyer
Wilton, Herbert Earl	Conservative (1867-1942)	Hamilton West, Ontario	Journalist
Young, James	Liberal Party of Canada	Waterloo South, Ontario	Businessman, journalist