Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Murray A. Gaunt
aliasMurray A. Gaunt
Record
22264 · 11510

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Ontario 6 0 6
Birth 4 June 1935 → 88 years + 10 months ago
Lived 73 years + 9 months
First mandate 4 October 1962 → 61 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 27 years + 4 months
Death 31 March 2009 → 15 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 28 years + 13 days after 18 March 1981
Special notes
None
 

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 18 5 8 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
Documented challenger
None
 

 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
26
Ontario
4 October 1962
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35412(F) — 26 Feb 2022 11:58 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
27
LIB
1/1 By acclamation ?

Service:
11 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 15,618 Votes: 12,758 Participation: 81.69% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
27
Ontario
25 September 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35445(F) — 24 Dec 2022 15:43 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
28
LIB
1/2 6,359 50.11% +28 Loser:
PC
6,331 49.89% George McCutcheon

Service:
4 years 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 19,705 Votes: 16,171 Participation: 82.07% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28
Ontario
17 October 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13996(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
32
LIB
1/3 9,166 57.10% +3,188 Loser:
PC
5,978 37.24% Roger West

Service:
4 years 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 23,303 Votes: 18,439 Participation: 79.13% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29
Ontario
21 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14116(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
36
LIB
1/3 12,374 67.60% +8,616 Loser:
PC
3,758 20.53% Louis Boyce

Service:
3 years 10 months 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 33,810 Votes: 24,858 Participation: 73.52% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
30
Ontario
18 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12460(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
LIB
1/3 16,276 65.70% +10,393 Loser:
PC
5,883 23.75% William Walden

Service:
1 year 8 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 35,985 Votes: 26,694 Participation: 74.18% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
31
Ontario
9 June 1977
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12084(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LIB
1/3 17,356 65.17% +9,833 Loser:
PC
7,523 28.25% N.J. MacGregor

Service:
3 years 9 months 9 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 37,278 Votes: 26,175 Participation: 70.22% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
32
Ontario
19 March 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12210(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
45
Successor:
LIB
12,164 46.64% Murray J. Elston

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Murray Andrew Gaunt
08 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Murray Andrew Gaunt
08 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Murray Gaunt
08 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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