Communist Party of Canada (Ontario) candidates in the 2003 Ontario provincial election

The Communist Party of Canada (Ontario) fielded a slate of candidates in the 2003 Ontario provincial election. This election saw the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, led by Ernie Eves, defeated by the Ontario Liberal Party, led by Dalton McGuinty. The Communist Party, like other minor parties, aimed to present its platform and policies to the electorate.

Candidates ran on a platform that typically included policies focused on public ownership, workers' rights, affordable housing, environmental protection, and improved social services, such as healthcare and education. Specific policies varied, but generally advocated for a stronger role for the government in the economy and society.

The electoral performance of the Communist Party candidates in 2003 was limited, with candidates generally receiving a small percentage of the vote in their respective ridings. Their impact was primarily in raising awareness of their political positions and contributing to the broader political discourse during the election campaign. Detailed results for each candidate are publicly available through Elections Ontario and related historical records. Analyzing these results provides a clear picture of the party’s support base at the time.