Rhinoceros Party of Canada candidates in the 1988 Canadian federal election explained

The Rhinoceros Party of Canada fielded several candidates in the 1988 federal election, none of whom were elected. Information about these candidates may be found on this page.

List of Candidates (incomplete)

Quebec

Riding	Candidate's Name	Notes	Gender	Residence	Occupation	Votes	%	Rank
Papineau—Saint-Denis			F		Coordinator^[1]	987	2.51	4th
Richelieu		Hevey's nickname was a bilingual pun, referring to poison ivy.	M		Civil Servant^[2]	457	0.98	5th
Verdun—Saint-Paul			F		Teacher^[3]	902	2.03	5th

Ontario

Nickel Belt

Keith J. Claven

Keith J. Claven listed his occupation as "merchant marine".^[4] He received 202 votes (0.52%), finishing fifth against New Democratic Party incumbent John Rodriguez.

References

1. http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Cresdetail&Election=9447 PAPINEAU--SAINT-MICHEL (1988/11/21)
2. http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Cresdetail&Election=8574 RICHELIEU (1993/10/25)
3. http://www.lop.parl.gc.ca/About/Parliament/FederalRidingsHistory/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Cresdetail&Election=9512 VERDUN--SAINT-PAUL (1988/11/21)
4. http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Cresdetail&Election=9310 History of Federal Ridings since 1867: Nickel Belt (1988/11/21)