📌 The Canadian federal electoral district of Ottawa South was contested in the 2008 election.

🏆 David McGuinty, the Liberal candidate, won the riding with 29,035 votes (49.9% of the vote).

🥈 The runner-up was Elie Salibi (Conservative) with 19,417 votes (33.4%), defeated by a margin of 9,618 votes.

📊 Other notable candidates: Hijal De Sarkar (NDP-New Democratic Party, 8%) and Qais Ghanem (Green Party, 7%).