Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Ian MacLachlan Arrol
aliasIan Arrol
Record
1519 · 1351

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 33%
 
Canada 1 1 2
Alberta 0 1 1
Total 1 2 3
Birth 20 February 1924 → 100 years + 8 months ago
Lived 76 years + 3 months
1st mandate 30 October 1972 → 52 years + 1 day ago
↳ at age 48 years + 8 months
Death 16 June 2000 → 24 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 25 years + 11 months after 7 July 1974
Special notes
None
 
Ian MacLachlan Arrol (1924–2000)
© Photo 1973 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair use
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 1 8 6

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
David Collenette  m 
John Robinson  m 
 
Steve Otto  m 
 
Medicine Hat
Elig. 10,103 Votes: 6,470 Partic.: 64.04%
 !!! 
Can.: 3
Provincial
11
Alberta
17 August 1948
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27975(F) — 26 Jul 2023 15:14 ET
Failed to enter this legislature
Age
24
CCF
3/3 996 16.96% -2,839 Winner:
SC
3,835 65.29% John L. Robinson
York East
Elig. 61,650 Votes: 47,861 Partic.: 77.63%
 !!! 
Can.: 5
Federal
29
Ontario
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10294(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
48
PC
1/5 18,729 39.13% +690 Loser:
LIB
18,039 37.69% Steven Otto

Service:
1 year 8 months 7 days (Oppo.)
York East
Elig. 65,188 Votes: 48,709 Partic.: 74.72%
 !!! 
Can.: 6
Federal
30
Ontario
8 July 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10558(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
PC
2/6 17,593 36.28% -3,089 Winner:
LIB
20,682 42.65% David M. Collenette

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Ian MacLachlan Arrol, M.P.
 2 May 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Ian MacLachlan Arrol, député
 2 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Ian MacLachlan Arrol
 2 May 2024


© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 May 2024 23:30 (but data presented dynamically)