Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

John Heath MacDonald
aliasHeath MacDonald
Record
37571 · 5743

Protestant   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
In office
Canada
Government
Performance: 75%
 
Canada 1 1 2
Prince Edward Island 2 0 2
Total 3 1 4
* Includes a post-dated race
Birth 9 May 1966
Age 58 years
First mandate 4 May 2015 → 9 years + 10 days ago
↳ at age 48 years + 11 months
 
 
Special notes
None
 
John Heath MacDonald (1966– )
© Photo 2021 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 2 7 23
Prince Edward Island 6 3 14 Z
TOTAL 8 11 7

Electoral history

Races * 4  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
Jamie D. Fox  m 
 
Michelle Neill  f 
 
Eligible: 3,839 Votes: 3,130 Participation: 81.53% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
65
Prince Edward Island
4 May 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7187(F) — 20 Jul 2021 23:53 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
48
LIB
1/4 1,444 46.28% +388 Loser:
PC
1,056 33.85% Michael Drake

Service:
3 years 11 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,281 Votes: 3,437 Participation: 80.28% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
66
Prince Edward Island
23 April 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 25951(F) — 15 Feb 2022 21:22 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
LIB
1/4 1,643 47.90% +506 Loser:
GRN
1,137 33.15% Ellen Jones
After his election:
18 Aug 2021 55
LIB
Vac.
Successfully ran federally
Service: 2 years 3 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 32,009 Votes: 23,881 Participation: 74.61% Candidacies: 5
Federal
44
Prince Edward Island
20 September 2021
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 36375(F) — 20 Feb 2024 18:03 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
55
LIB
1/5 9,912 41.81% +2,076 Loser:
CPC
7,836 33.05% Jody Sanderson

Service:
2 years 7 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,431 Votes: 2,454 Participation: 55.38% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
66
Prince Edward Island
15 November 2021
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 38907(F) — 23 May 2022 16:30 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
55
Successor:
PC
982 40.02% Mark McLane
Malpeque
Post-dated race
Federal
45
Prince Edward Island
20 October 2025
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 39564(P) — 8 Feb 2024 07:38 ET
Incumbent will likely be defeated →
Age
59
LIB
2/4   32.19%   Winner:
CPC

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs (Volume 2), 1993-2017 (Cassandra Bernard & Sean McQuaid [Eds.])
MacDonald, John Heath
 9 May 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Heath MacDonald, M.P.
 9 May 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Heath MacDonald, député
 9 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Heath MacDonald
 9 May 2024
FR Wikipédia
Heath MacDonald
 9 May 2024


© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 May 2024 08:02 (but data presented dynamically)