Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Russell Clayton Honey
aliasRussell Honey
Record
28069 · 127

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 57%
 
Canada 4 2 6
Ontario 0 1 1
Total 4 3 7
Birth 28 August 1921 → 102 years + 9 months ago
Lived 85 years + 4 months
First mandate 18 June 1962 → 61 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 40 years + 9 months
Death 7 January 2007 → 17 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 34 years + 2 months after 29 October 1972
Special notes
None
 
Russell Clayton Honey (1921–2007)
© Photo 1968 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 10 4 8

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
4 documented challengers
Allan Lawrence  m 
Robert Pratt  m 
 
Harry Nixon  m 
R. Percy Vivian  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 23,092 Votes: 14,727 Participation: 63.78% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
23
Ontario
7 June 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35013(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Failed to enter this legislature
Age
26
PC
2/2 5,020 34.44% -4,537 Winner:
LIB
9,557 65.56% Harry C. Nixon
Eligible: 20,527 Votes: 17,390 Participation: 84.72% Candidacies: 3
Federal
24
Ontario
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24313(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
36
LIB
2/3 6,178 35.53% -3,554 Winner:
PC
9,732 55.96% R. Percy Vivian
Eligible: inc. Votes: 18,050 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25
Ontario
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24590(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
40
LIB
1/4 7,971 44.16% +267 Loser:
PC
7,704 42.68% R. Percy Vivian

Service:
9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 18,866 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26
Ontario
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24854(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
LIB
1/4 8,720 46.22% +636 Loser:
PC
8,084 42.85% Garnet Rickard

Service:
2 years 6 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 23,099 Votes: 19,037 Participation: 82.41% Candidacies: 4
Federal
27
Ontario
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25123(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
LIB
1/4 8,017 42.49% +1,292 Loser:
PC
6,725 35.64% Garnet Rickard

Service:
2 years 7 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 30,745 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
28
Ontario
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9999(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LIB
1/3 13,707 44.58% +2,566 Loser:
PC
11,141 36.24% Robert J. Pratt

Service:
4 years 4 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 46,476 Votes: 38,483 Participation: 82.80% Candidacies: 3
Federal
29
Ontario
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10254(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
51
LIB
2/3 14,594 37.92% -2,791 Winner:
PC
17,385 45.18% Allan F. Lawrence

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Russell Clayton Honey, Q.C., M.P.
 8 Jun 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Russell Clayton Honey, c.r., député
 8 Jun 2024
EN Wikipedia
Russell Honey
 8 Jun 2024
FR Wikipédia
Russell Honey
 8 Jun 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 Jun 2024 13:00 (but data presented dynamically)