Template:42nd Canada HoC membership change

Date District Name Party before Party after Reason
March 23, 2016 Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner Jim Hillyer Conservative Vacant Died of an apparent heart attack[1]
May 31, 2016 Nunavut Hunter Tootoo Liberal Independent Left Cabinet and the Liberal caucus to undergo addiction treatment[2]
August 16, 2016 Ottawa—Vanier Mauril Bélanger Liberal Vacant Died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis[3]
August 26, 2016 Calgary Heritage Stephen Harper Conservative Vacant Resigned[4]
September 23, 2016 Calgary Midnapore Jason Kenney Conservative Vacant Resigned to enter provincial politics[5]
October 24, 2016 Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner Glen Motz Vacant Conservative Elected as a member of parliament in a by-election
January 31, 2017 Saint-Laurent Stéphane Dion Liberal Vacant Resigned to enter diplomatic post[6]
January 31, 2017 Markham—Thornhill John McCallum Liberal Vacant Resigned to enter diplomatic post[6]
April 3, 2017 Calgary Heritage Bob Benzen Vacant Conservative Elected in a by-election
Ottawa—Vanier Mona Fortier Liberal
Calgary Midnapore Stephanie Kusie Conservative
Saint-Laurent Emmanuella Lambropoulos Liberal
Markham—Thornhill Mary Ng Liberal
July 4, 2017 Sturgeon River—Parkland Rona Ambrose Conservative Vacant Resigned to join the Wilson Center as a visiting scholar[7]
August 9, 2017 Lac-Saint-Jean Denis Lebel Conservative Vacant Resigned to accept a position in the private sector[8]
August 31, 2017 Calgary Skyview Darshan Kang Liberal Independent Resigned from the Liberal caucus amid allegations of sexual assault[9]
September 14, 2017 Scarborough—Agincourt Arnold Chan Liberal Vacant Died of cancer[10]
September 29, 2017 South Surrey—White Rock Dianne Watts Conservative Vacant Resigned to seek the leadership of the British Columbia Liberal Party[11]
September 30, 2017 Bonavista—Burin—Trinity Judy Foote Liberal Vacant Resigned due to illness in her family[12]
October 2, 2017 Battlefords—Lloydminster Gerry Ritz Conservative Vacant Resigned[13]
October 23, 2017 Sturgeon River—Parkland Dane Lloyd Vacant Conservative Elected in a by-election
Lac-Saint-Jean Richard Hébert Liberal
December 1, 2017 Chicoutimi—Le Fjord Denis Lemieux Liberal Vacant Resigned[14]
December 11, 2017 Bonavista—Burin—Trinity Churence Rogers Vacant Liberal Elected as a member of parliament in a by-election
Scarborough—Agincourt Jean Yip Liberal
Battlefords—Lloydminster Rosemarie Falk Conservative
South Surrey—White Rock Gordie Hogg Liberal
February 28, 2018 Terrebonne Michel Boudrias Bloc Québécois Québec debout[n 1] Resigned from the Bloc Québécois caucus citing conflict with party leader Martine Ouellet[15]
Rivière-du-Nord Rhéal Fortin
Mirabel Simon Marcil
Repentigny Monique Pauzé
Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel Louis Plamondon
Joliette Gabriel Ste-Marie
Montcalm Luc Thériault
May 2, 2018 Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes Gord Brown Conservative Vacant Died of a heart attack[16]
May 3, 2018 Regina—Lewvan Erin Weir New Democratic Independent Expelled from NDP caucus following investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct, then changed affiliation to CCF[17][18]
May 11, 2018 Independent CCF
June 6, 2018 Terrebonne Michel Boudrias Québec debout Bloc Québécois Rejoined the Bloc Québécois caucus following the resignation of party leader Martine Ouellet[19]
Mirabel Simon Marcil
June 18, 2018 Chicoutimi—Le Fjord Richard Martel Vacant Conservative Elected as a member of parliament in a by-election[20]
August 3, 2018 Outremont Thomas Mulcair New Democratic Vacant Resigned[21]
August 23, 2018 Beauce Maxime Bernier Conservative Independent Resigned from the Conservative caucus, and changed affiliation to newly created People's Party[22][23]
September 14, 2018 Independent People's
September 14, 2018 Burnaby South Kennedy Stewart New Democratic Vacant Resigned to run for Mayor of Vancouver in the 2018 Vancouver municipal election[24]
September 17, 2018 Rivière-du-Nord Rhéal Fortin Québec debout Bloc Québécois Rejoined the Bloc Québécois caucus[25]
Repentigny Monique Pauzé
Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel Louis Plamondon
Joliette Gabriel Ste-Marie
Montcalm Luc Thériault
September 17, 2018 Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill Leona Alleslev Liberal Conservative Changed affiliation[26]
September 30, 2018 York—Simcoe Peter Van Loan Conservative Vacant Resigned[27]
November 7, 2018 Parry Sound-Muskoka Tony Clement Conservative Independent Resigned from the Conservative caucus amid sexting scandal[28]
November 30, 2018 Brampton East Raj Grewal Liberal Independent Resigned from the Liberal caucus due to controversy around his problem gambling and alleged ethical breaches[29]
December 3, 2018 Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes Michael Barrett Vacant Conservative Elected as a member of parliament in a by-election
January 2, 2019 Nanaimo—Ladysmith Sheila Malcolmson New Democratic Vacant Resigned to enter provincial politics[30]
January 29, 2019 Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel Nicola Di Iorio Liberal Vacant Resigned[31]
February 10, 2019 Kings—Hants Scott Brison Liberal Vacant Resigned[32]
February 25, 2019 Outremont Rachel Bendayan Vacant Liberal Elected as a member of parliament in a by-election
York—Simcoe Scot Davidson Conservative
Burnaby South Jagmeet Singh New Democratic
March 20, 2019 Whitby Celina Caesar-Chavannes Liberal Independent Resigned from caucus[33]
April 2, 2019 Markham—Stouffville Jane Philpott Liberal Independent Removed from the Liberal caucus[34]
Vancouver Granville Jody Wilson-Raybould
May 6, 2019 Nanaimo—Ladysmith Paul Manly Vacant Green Elected as a member of parliament in a by-election
June 20, 2019 Langley—Aldergrove Mark Warawa Conservative Vacant Died of cancer[35]
August 2, 2019 Calgary Forest Lawn Deepak Obhrai Conservative Vacant Died of cancer[36]
August 16, 2019 Longueuil—Saint-Hubert Pierre Nantel New Democratic Independent Expelled from NDP caucus following revelations that he had been in private talks to run for another political party in the next general election[37]
September 1, 2019 Victoria Murray Rankin New Democratic Vacant Resigned

This is a table of membership changes amongst members of parliament in the 42nd Canadian Parliament since election day.

References

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  1. ^ At the time known as the Groupe parlementaire québécois