Following Canada's 2025 federal election, a historic milestone of 13 to 15 Muslim Members of Parliament (MPs) were elected to the House of Commons, up from 11 in the previous legislature. [1, 2, 3]
Elected Muslim MPs & Context
The newly elected group of Liberal Muslim MPs representing ridings across Quebec, Ontario, and British Columbia includes figures such as Abdelhaq Sari, Sameer Zuberi, Shafqat Ali, Aslam Rana, Fares Al Soud (noted as the youngest Muslim MP), Iqra Khalid, Sima Acan (the first Turkish-Canadian Muslim MP), Yasir Naqvi, Salma Zahid, Karim Bardeesy, Ali Ehsassi, Ahmed Hussen, and Taleeb Noormohamed. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Political and Campaign Context: Prime Mark Carney's Liberal Party formed a minority government. Campaigns in Muslim-dense ridings focused on affordability, tackling Islamophobia, and addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Additionally, 21 other Muslim candidates secured close second-place finishes across multiple provinces. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
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