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♂ H. Gordon Barrett
aliasH. Gordon Barrett
Record
2822 · 119

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 20 August 1915 → 108 years + 8 months ago
Lived 77 years + 9 months
First mandate 25 June 1968 → 55 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 10 months
Death 30 May 1993 → 30 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 20 years + 7 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 4 4 4

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Kenneth J. Higson  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 32,783 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
28		 Ontario
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9991(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
52
LIB
 1/3 13,328 40.66% +636 Loser:
PC
 12,692 38.72% Kenneth J. Higson

Service: 4 years 4 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 49,985 Votes: 37,728 Participation: 75.48% Candidacies: 4
Federal
29		 Ontario
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10246(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
LIB
 2/4 13,562 35.95% -3,278 Winner:
PC
 16,840 44.64% Kenneth J. Higson

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
H. Gordon Barrett, M.P.		 20 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
H. Gordon Barrett, député		 20 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
H. Gordon Barrett		 20 Aug 2023
FR Wikipédia
H. Gordon Barrett		 20 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 20 Aug 2023 11:14 (but data presented dynamically)

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