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♂ Desmond M. Code
aliasDesmond M. Code
Record
11770 · 118

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
Birth 16 November 1912 → 111 years + 5 months ago
Lived 67 years + 2 months
First mandate 8 November 1965 → 58 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 11 months
Death 19 January 1980 → 44 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 7 years + 2 months after 29 October 1972
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
Canada 6 11 19

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ John R. Matheson  m 
 
 
Eligible: 22,511 Votes: 17,886 Participation: 79.45% Candidacies: 4
Federal
27		 Ontario
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25148(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
52
PC
 1/4 9,784 55.21% +2,958 Loser:
LIB
 6,826 38.52% John S. Kirkland

Service: 2 years 7 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 29,073 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
28		 Ontario
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9990(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
PC
 1/3 13,536 46.56% +4 Loser:
LIB
 13,532 46.54% John R. Matheson

Service: 4 years 4 months 4 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 41,926 Votes: 33,630 Participation: 80.21% Candidacies: 3
Federal
29		 Ontario
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10245(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
59		 Successor:
PC
 18,130 53.91% Thomas C. Cossitt

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Desmond Morton Code, M.P.		 02 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Desmond Morton Code, député		 02 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Desmond Code		 02 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Aug 2023 18:34 (but data presented dynamically)

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