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♂ Duncan M. Beattie
aliasDuncan Beattie
Record
3203 · 1317

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 29%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 4 6
Ontario 0 1 1
Total 2 5 7
Birth 7 July 1929
Age 94 years + 11 months
First mandate 30 October 1972 → 51 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 3 months
 
Mandate ended 44 years + 3 months ago (17 February 1980)
Special notes
None
 
Duncan M. Beattie (1929– )
© Photo 1979 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 5 3

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
6 documented challengers
⊕ Brian Charlton  m 
⊖ William Howe  m 
⊕ Elizabeth Rowley  f  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Ian Deans  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Gus MacFarlane  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Gordon Sullivan  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 43,215 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
28		 Ontario
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9977(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
38
PC
 3/3 10,583 24.49% -7,211 Winner:
LIB
 17,794 41.18% Gordon J. Sullivan
Eligible: 64,646 Votes: 52,977 Participation: 81.95% Candidacies: 4
Federal
29		 Ontario
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10232(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
43
PC
 1/4 21,713 40.99% +4,236 Loser:
LIB
 17,477 32.99% Harvey Lanctot

Service: 1 year 8 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 67,718 Votes: 50,965 Participation: 75.26% Candidacies: 5
Federal
30		 Ontario
8 July 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10496(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
45
PC
 2/5 17,922 35.34% -4,331 Winner:
LIB
 22,253 43.88% Angus MacFarlane
Eligible: 65,709 Votes: 51,125 Participation: 77.81% Candidacies: 5
Federal
31		 Ontario
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4439(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
49
PC
 1/5 21,348 41.76% +4,014 Loser:
LIB
 17,334 33.91% Angus MacFarlane

Service: 8 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 65,709 Votes: 50,077 Participation: 76.21% Candidacies: 5
Federal
32		 Ontario
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4157(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
PC
 2/5 16,208 32.48% -1,492 Winner:
NDP
 17,700 35.47% Ian Deans
Eligible: 46,169 Votes: 30,942 Participation: 67.02% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
32		 Ontario
19 March 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12205(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
51
PC
 2/3 10,811 35.13% -197 Winner:
NDP
 11,008 35.77% Brian A. Charlton
Eligible: 65,045 Votes: 52,691 Participation: 81.01% Candidacies: 4
Federal
33		 Ontario
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3872(F) — 30 Jan 2022 14:54 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
55
PC
 2/4 17,004 32.43% -8,785 Winner:
NDP
 25,789 49.18% Ian Deans

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Duncan M. Beattie, M.P.		  6 Jun 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Duncan M. Beattie, député		  6 Jun 2024
EN Wikipedia
Duncan Beattie		  6 Jun 2024

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