Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Noel P. Duignan
aliasNoel P. Duignan
Record
17531 · 11384

Irish-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 14%
 
Canada 0 3 3
Ontario 1 3 4
Total 1 6 7
Birth 20 December 1948
Age 75 years + 4 months
First mandate 6 September 1990 → 33 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 41 years + 8 months
 
Mandate ended 28 years + 10 months ago (7 June 1995)
Special notes
None
 
Noel P. Duignan (1948– )
© 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 4 9 0 Z

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
6 documented challengers
Theodore C. Arnott  m 
Ted Chudleigh  m 
John Shadbolt  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Michael D. Chong  m  (3 runoffs)
R. Walter Elliot  m  (2 runoffs)
David A. Tilson  m 
 
Eligible: 43,348 Votes: 27,960 Participation: 64.50% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
35
Ontario
6 September 1990
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 5466(F) — 2 Oct 2021 17:40 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
41
NDP
1/6 8,510 30.94% +548 Loser:
LIB
7,962 28.95% R. Walter Elliot

Service:
4 years 9 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 47,738 Votes: 31,783 Participation: 66.58% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
36
Ontario
8 June 1995
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 5407(F) — 2 Oct 2021 17:53 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
NDP
3/5 4,362 13.80% -14,885 Winner:
PC
19,247 60.90% Ted Chudleigh
Eligible: 81,020 Votes: 47,492 Participation: 58.62% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
37
Ontario
3 June 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 5101(F) — 26 Feb 2022 20:08 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
50
NDP
3/4 1,871 3.97% -28,661 Winner:
PC
30,532 64.76% David A. Tilson
Eligible: 75,160 Votes: 50,382 Participation: 67.03% Candidacies: 5
Federal
38
Ontario
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1161(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
55
NDP
3/5 5,974 11.91% -15,505 Winner:
CPC
21,479 42.81% Michael D. Chong
Eligible: 77,756 Votes: 55,242 Participation: 71.05% Candidacies: 6
Federal
39
Ontario
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 852(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
57
NDP
3/6 6,785 12.32% -21,122 Winner:
CPC
27,907 50.67% Michael D. Chong
Eligible: 76,536 Votes: 44,001 Participation: 57.49% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
39
Ontario
10 October 2007
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 5283(F) — 2 Oct 2021 20:17 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
58
NDP
4/5 3,914 8.94% -17,619 Winner:
PC
21,533 49.16% Theodore C. Arnott
Eligible: 80,378 Votes: 50,805 Participation: 63.21% Candidacies: 5
Federal
40
Ontario
14 October 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 5893(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
59
NDP
4/5 4,747 9.37% -24,444 Winner:
CPC
29,191 57.63% Michael D. Chong

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Noel Duignan
19 Mar 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Noel Duignan
19 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Noel Duignan
19 Mar 2024


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