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♂ Edward T. Philip
aliasEdward T. Philip
Record
49431 · 11383

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 6 2 8
Birth 11 March 1940 → 84 years + 1 month ago
Lived 81 years + 10 months
First mandate 18 September 1975 → 48 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 6 months
Death 31 January 2022 → 2 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 26 years + 7 months after 7 June 1995
Special notes
None
 
Edward T. Philip (1940–2022)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Ontario — 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
Ontario 19 8 13 Z

Electoral history

Races 8  
Path points 8  
5 documented challengers
⊖ Leonard A. Braithwaite  m 
⊕ Diane Johnston  f  (2 runoffs)
⊕ M. Shafiq Qaadri  m 
 		 ⊕ John Hastings  m  (2 runoffs)
⊕ Laureano Leone  m 
 
Eligible: 35,977 Votes: 24,119 Participation: 67.04% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
30		 Ontario
18 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12446(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
35
NDP
 1/3 9,016 37.62% +1,256 Loser:
LIB
 7,760 32.38% Leonard A. Braithwaite

Service: 1 year 8 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 39,606 Votes: 25,491 Participation: 64.36% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
31		 Ontario
9 June 1977
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12070(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
NDP
 1/4 11,637 45.99% +4,848 Loser:
PC
 6,789 26.83% Rosalyn McKenna

Service: 3 years 9 months 9 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 46,572 Votes: 25,761 Participation: 55.31% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
32		 Ontario
19 March 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12196(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
NDP
 1/3 10,373 40.63% +2,349 Loser:
PC
 8,024 31.43% Shirley Anderson

Service: 4 years 1 month 12 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 53,033 Votes: 31,168 Participation: 58.77% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
33		 Ontario
2 May 1985
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
 LIB  26 Jun 1985
ID: 12321(F) — 6 Jul 2023 11:41 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
NDP
 1/3 16,792 54.33% +9,219 Loser:
PC
 7,573 24.50% John D. Smith
After his election:
29 May 1985 45
NDP
 →
NDP
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
26 Jun 1985 45
PC
 →
LIB
 Change of government (became part of government)
31 Jul 1987 47
NDP
 →
NDP
 Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
Service: 2 years 4 months 7 days (Oppo. & Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 44,891 Votes: 26,939 Participation: 60.01% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
34		 Ontario
10 September 1987
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 5589(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
NDP
 1/3 13,892 52.04% +4,215 Loser:
LIB
 9,677 36.25% Jean Bickley

Service: 2 years 11 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 43,537 Votes: 26,739 Participation: 61.42% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
35		 Ontario
6 September 1990
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 5459(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
NDP
 1/4 17,620 67.07% +13,035 Loser:
LIB
 4,585 17.45% Aurelio Acquaviva

Service: 4 years 9 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 44,393 Votes: 26,417 Participation: 59.51% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
36		 Ontario
8 June 1995
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 5410(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
55
NDP
 2/5 8,668 33.29% -853 Winner:
PC
 9,521 36.57% John Hastings
Eligible: 63,095 Votes: 34,651 Participation: 54.92% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
37		 Ontario
3 June 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 5108(F) — 20 Feb 2024 17:35 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
59
NDP
 3/6 8,166 23.92% -4,899 Winner:
PC
 13,065 38.27% John Hastings

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Ed Thomas Philip		 20 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Ed Thomas Philip		 20 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Ed Philip		 20 Feb 2024

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