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♂ Howard D. McCurdy
aliasHoward D. McCurdy
Record
40877 · 1466

Jamaican-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 1 3
Birth 10 December 1932 → 91 years + 4 months ago
Lived 85 years + 2 months
First mandate 4 September 1984 → 39 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 51 years + 8 months
Death 20 February 2018 → 6 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 24 years + 3 months after 24 October 1993
Special notes
None
 

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 9 1 18

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ E. Shaughnessy Cohen  f  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 56,390 Votes: 40,073 Participation: 71.06% Candidacies: 3
Federal
33		 Ontario
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3936(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
51
NDP
 1/3 14,604 36.76% +1,058 Loser:
PC
 13,546 34.10% Thomas Porter

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 43,560 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
34		 Ontario
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3641(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
NDP
 1/3 18,915 43.42% +2,723 Loser:
LIB
 16,192 37.17% E. Shaughnessy Cohen

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 64,815 Votes: 41,646 Participation: 64.25% Candidacies: 8
Federal
35		 Ontario
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3348(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
60
NDP
 2/8 9,021 21.85% -13,939 Winner:
LIB
 22,960 55.60% E. Shaughnessy Cohen

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Howard Douglas McCurdy, C.M., O.Ont., M.P.		 28 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Howard Douglas McCurdy, C.M., O.Ont., député		 28 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Howard McCurdy		 28 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 28 Aug 2023 20:55 (but data presented dynamically)

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