New Democratic Party
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The New Democratic Party is a federal political party in Canada. Widely described as social democratic and democratic socialist, the party sits at the centre-left to left-wing of the Canadian politica
Tommy Douglas, leader of the NDP from 1961 to 1971
Ed Broadbent, leader of the NDP from 1975 to 1989
Jack Layton was the first leader of the NDP to become Leader of the Official Opposition.
Tom Mulcair
Avi Lewis
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Avram David "Avi" Lewis is a Canadian politician and filmmaker who has served as leader of the New Democratic Party since 2026.
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…of an interim leader. He was replaced by Vancouver Kingsway MP Don Davies on an interim basis until a new party leader is elected. On March 29, 2026, Avi Lewis, the grandson of former NDP leader David Lewis and son of former Ontario NDP leader Stephen Lewis, won the NDP leadership election on the first ballot…
Lewis in 2025
Lewis in 2016
Heather Mc Pherson at convention 2023