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♂ Stan Darling
aliasStan Darling
Record
14418 · 1336

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 86%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 6 1 7
Birth 16 July 1911 → 112 years + 10 months ago
Lived 92 years + 8 months
First mandate 30 October 1972 → 51 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 61 years + 3 months
Death 11 April 2004 → 20 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 10 years + 5 months after 24 October 1993
Special notes
None
 
Stan Darling (1911–2004)
© Photo 1988 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
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 20 11 19

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 8  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Bucko McDonald  m 
 
 
Eligible: 31,680 Votes: 22,207 Participation: 70.10% Candidacies: 3
Federal
22		 Ontario
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23806(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
42
PC
 2/3 9,690 44.08% -1,250 Winner:
LIB
 10,940 49.77% Wilfred K. (Bucko) McDonald
Eligible: 39,844 Votes: 30,108 Participation: 75.56% Candidacies: 3
Federal
29		 Ontario
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10263(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
61
PC
 1/3 14,297 47.49% +5,469 Loser:
LIB
 8,828 29.32% Al Knapp

Service: 1 year 8 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 43,279 Votes: 31,807 Participation: 73.49% Candidacies: 3
Federal
30		 Ontario
8 July 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10526(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
PC
 1/3 14,030 44.25% +2,531 Loser:
LIB
 11,499 36.27% Ted Leslie

Service: 4 years 10 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 50,286 Votes: 36,563 Participation: 72.71% Candidacies: 3
Federal
31		 Ontario
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4470(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
67
PC
 1/3 19,223 52.58% +8,153 Loser:
LIB
 11,070 30.28% Edward Fisher

Service: 8 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 50,286 Votes: 34,170 Participation: 67.95% Candidacies: 3
Federal
32		 Ontario
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4188(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
68
PC
 1/3 14,333 42.05% +2,184 Loser:
LIB
 12,149 35.64% Edward Fisher

Service: 4 years 6 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 53,263 Votes: 39,903 Participation: 74.92% Candidacies: 4
Federal
33		 Ontario
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3906(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
73
PC
 1/4 22,739 57.24% +13,184 Loser:
LIB
 9,555 24.05% Edward Fisher

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 39,843 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
34		 Ontario
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3611(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
77
PC
 1/3 17,232 43.25% +4,846 Loser:
LIB
 12,386 31.09% Jamie McGarvey

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 67,150 Votes: 46,408 Participation: 69.11% Candidacies: 8
Federal
35		 Ontario
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3315(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
82		 Successor:
LIB
 20,427 44.22% Andrew Mitchell

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Stan Darling, M.P.		  3 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Stan Darling, député		  3 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Stan Darling		  3 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Stan Darling		  3 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Feb 2024 12:50 (but data presented dynamically)

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