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♂ Reid Scott
aliasReid Scott
Record
55737 · 12425

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 0 3
Ontario 1 2 3
Total 4 2 6
Birth 23 October 1926 → 97 years + 6 months ago
Lived 89 years + 4 months
First mandate 7 June 1948 → 75 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 21 years + 7 months
Death 2 March 2016 → 8 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 47 years + 8 months after 24 June 1968
Special notes
None
 
Reid Scott (1926–2016)
© Photo 1966 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
Mun./Co. Council Toronto, Ontario (1969–1976)
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 6 0 4
Ontario 3 5 14 Z
TOTAL 9 5 18

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
5 documented challengers
⊖ William H. Collings  m  (2 runoffs)
⊕ Timothy E. Reid  m 
⊖ Thomas A. Wardle  m 
 		 ⊖ Thomas A. Murphy  m 
⊖ Robert H. Small  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 31,463 Votes: 22,647 Participation: 71.98% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
23		 Ontario
7 June 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35010(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
21
CCF
 1/3 9,910 44.03% +440 Loser:
PC
 9,470 42.08% Thomas A. Murphy

Service: 3 years 5 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 30,621 Votes: 20,257 Participation: 66.15% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
24		 Ontario
22 November 1951
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35103(F) — 23 Dec 2022 20:34 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
25
CCF
 2/3 7,225 35.95% -2,679 Winner:
PC
 9,904 49.28% William H. Collings
Eligible: 28,760 Votes: 16,700 Participation: 58.07% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
25		 Ontario
9 June 1955
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35198(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
28
CCF
 2/3 5,999 36.24% -1,966 Winner:
PC
 7,965 48.12% William H. Collings
Eligible: inc. Votes: 40,035 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25		 Ontario
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24587(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
35
NDP
 1/4 14,029 35.04% +885 Loser:
PC
 13,144 32.83% Robert H. Small

Service: 9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 40,651 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26		 Ontario
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24851(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
36
NDP
 1/4 14,903 36.66% +202 Loser:
LIB
 14,701 36.16% John Whitehead

Service: 2 years 6 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 51,709 Votes: 39,913 Participation: 77.19% Candidacies: 3
Federal
27		 Ontario
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25120(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
NDP
 1/3 19,320 48.95% +8,414 Loser:
LIB
 10,906 27.63% Timothy E. Reid

Service: 2 years 7 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 34,702 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
28		 Ontario
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10020(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
41		 Successor:
LIB
 14,889 42.91% David B. Weatherhead

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Reid Scott		 18 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Reid Scott		 18 Apr 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Reid Scott, M.P.		 18 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Reid Scott, député		 18 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Reid Scott (politician)		 18 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 18 Apr 2024 23:12 (but data presented dynamically)

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