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♂ Tyrone Benskin
aliasTyrone Benskin
Record
4172 · 1213

Black Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 0 1
Birth 29 December 1958
Age 65 years + 3 months
First mandate 2 May 2011 → 12 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 4 months
 
Mandate ended 8 years + 6 months ago (18 October 2015)
Special notes
None
 
Tyrone Benskin (1958– )
© Photo 2017 House of Commons (Canada) — 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
Canada 4 5 16

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Thierry St-Cyr  m 
 
 
Eligible: 89,365 Votes: 52,795 Participation: 59.08% Candidacies: 6
Federal
41		 Québec
2 May 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 6471(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
52
NDP
 1/6 23,293 44.66% +10,658 Loser:
BQ
 12,635 24.22% Thierry St-Cyr

Service: 4 years 5 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 85,702 Votes: 50,599 Participation: 59.04% Candidacies: 7
Federal
42		 Québec
19 October 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7578(F) — 29 Mar 2022 21:59 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
56		 Successor:
LIB
 25,491 50.82% Marc Miller

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Non-standard link
Meagan Fitzpatrick, CBC News (24 May 2013), NDP MP Tyrone Benskin 'truly sorry' for not paying taxes		 13 Feb 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Tyrone Benskin, M.P.		 13 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Tyrone Benskin, député		 13 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Tyrone Benskin		 13 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Tyrone Benskin		 13 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 13 Feb 2024 20:21 (but data presented dynamically)

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