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♂ Brian A. Charlton
aliasBrian A. Charlton
Record
10494 · 11386

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 71%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 5 2 7
Birth 22 May 1947
Age 76 years + 11 months
First mandate 9 June 1977 → 46 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 30 years
 
Mandate ended 28 years + 11 months ago (7 June 1995)
Special notes
None
 
Brian A. Charlton (1947– )
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Ontario — Fair trade
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊕ Chris Charlton (1963–) Spouse  
⊖ John Charlton Father  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Ontario 17 11 24 Z

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
6 documented challengers
⊖ Dominic Agostino  m 
⊕ Marie Bountrogianni  f 
⊕ Trevor Pettit  m 
 		 ⊕ Duncan M. Beattie  m 
⊖ Raymond C. Edwards  m 
⊖ John R. Smith  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 45,488 Votes: 33,041 Participation: 72.64% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30		 Ontario
18 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12455(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
28
NDP
 2/4 11,042 33.55% -1,727 Winner:
PC
 12,769 38.80% John R. Smith
Eligible: 46,192 Votes: 33,315 Participation: 72.12% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
31		 Ontario
9 June 1977
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12079(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
30
NDP
 1/4 12,681 38.26% +373 Loser:
PC
 12,308 37.13% John R. Smith

Service: 3 years 9 months 9 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 46,169 Votes: 30,942 Participation: 67.02% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
32		 Ontario
19 March 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12205(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
33
NDP
 1/3 11,008 35.77% +197 Loser:
PC
 10,811 35.13% Duncan M. Beattie

Service: 4 years 1 month 12 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 45,491 Votes: 31,515 Participation: 69.28% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
33		 Ontario
2 May 1985
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
 LIB  26 Jun 1985
ID: 12330(F) — 6 Jul 2023 11:56 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
NDP
 1/3 13,871 44.24% +4,142 Loser:
PC
 9,729 31.03% Stephen Oneschuk
After his election:
29 May 1985 38
NDP
 →
NDP
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
26 Jun 1985 38
PC
 →
LIB
 Change of government (became part of government)
31 Jul 1987 40
NDP
 →
NDP
 Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
Service: 2 years 4 months 7 days (Oppo. & Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 52,408 Votes: 34,541 Participation: 65.91% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
34		 Ontario
10 September 1987
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 5599(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
NDP
 1/3 14,743 42.82% +1,632 Loser:
LIB
 13,111 38.08% Jane Milanetti

Service: 2 years 11 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 57,337 Votes: 38,158 Participation: 66.55% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
35		 Ontario
6 September 1990
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 5469(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
NDP
 1/3 22,488 59.76% +14,779 Loser:
PC
 7,709 20.49% Grant Darby

Service: 4 years 9 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 59,371 Votes: 38,241 Participation: 64.41% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
36		 Ontario
8 June 1995
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 5327(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
48
NDP
 3/4 9,837 25.99% -4,015 Winner:
PC
 13,852 36.60% Trevor Pettit

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Brian Albert Charlton		 22 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Brian Albert Charlton		 22 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Brian Charlton		 22 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 22 Feb 2024 21:17 (but data presented dynamically)

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